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Warrior : Behind The Ring

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If there are sport themed movies you have watched for long time, you might consider to give a shot of this excellent film. No matter how you love or hate mixed martial arts, it still trigger your senses with this one of a kind story behind the Warrior. The Past, Pains and Triumphs When Tommy ( Tom Hardy ) returned at home, he asked his father ( Nick Nolte ), a former boxer to train him for a comptetion in a mixed martial art tournament where he came across to fight  his family-man older brother, Brendan ( Joel Edgerton ). As they go up to the final round, the Conlon brothers keep haunted by the skeleton of their family's past. They are becoming hard to their father who abandoned them but are longing for love of family. The Battle No tense, no rush, no pick-a-boo reiteration for such mixed martial arts, just emotional hardcore between two fighters and brothers with their father. The past had hunted them and kept on returning. Indeed blood is sticker than water. On one