Thursday, September 26, 2013

Muhammad Ali - The Man, The Moves, The Mouth



Ali: The Man, The Moves, The Mouth - 2012
Ali: The Man, The Moves, The Mouth, is full of the same content we have seen in every other documentary on Ali. Nothing new here.

There is no question that Muhammad Ali was the greatest fighter of the 20th century and his personality endeared him to a generation, but, did we need another documentary on his career?

Having Bert Sugar involved certainly makes this project more attractive, but relegating this legendary writer, sportscaster, and boxing historian, to narrator rather than allowing him to regale the audience with insightful stories was a simple waste of resources.

This latest release which became available on July 24th 2012 from Facts That Matter studio is certainly not without merit. It is a well paced and enjoyable documentary on the life and career of Muhammad Ali. The challenge is that much, if not all, of the material has been seen before. There is virtually no acknowledgement of Howard Cosell, who appears in a few segments, but the...

good documentary
The documentary did a good job covering the highlights and facets of Ali's career.I thought it was well worth watching.

Short and to the point
Some good footage. Not going to knock your socks off but worth you time.
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