Anyone remember that guy,Channing Tatum from the dance movie,”Step Up”? Well, if you do,he’s in a new movie,now called,”Fighting”. It also stars :Terrence Howard, Brian White, Luis Guzman, Zulay Henao. From watching the trailer it looks pretty similar to other fighting type films. But,hey who doesn’t like a good fighting movie,right? They always entertain me.

The Plot : Shawn MacArthur (Channing Tatum) is a small town boy who has moved to the big city Of New York with hardly anything. He is barely making a living by selling counterfeit goods on the street. Then one day scam artist, Harvey Boarden (Terrence Howard) discovers that Shawn has a natural talent for street fighting after seeing him brawl with a guy on the street for trying to steal some items he was selling. Harvey offers him the opportunity to make some real cash by fighting. So they enter into an uneasy partnership. Harvey starts him fighting in a circuit called ,”Bare – Knuckle” where rich men bet on the fights.

Shawn becomes an instant success by defeating some of the top fighters on the circuit including : professional boxers,mixed martial arts champs,and ultimate fighters in very intense fighting bouts. But, when Shawn decides he wants to get out of this arena he’s been dragged into. He finds that it’s not going to be so easy,and that he must fight the toughest fight of his life to get out.

Release Date : April 24,2009
Studio : Rogue Pictures

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