Queen of the Ring is now officially in theaters and the story of Mildred Burke is finally mainstream. At the end of the day, ...

The actor and writer/director tell the story of the first million dollar female athlete in history. Emily Bett Rickards and ...

Ash Avildsen, son of 'Rocky' director John G. Avildsen, helms 'Queen of the Ring,' an overly earnest biopic about ...

Queen of the Ring uses the story of Mildred Burke to expertly explore women's pro wrestling in a time when they weren't ...

In Ash Avildsen's new film Queen of The Ring, Emily Bett Rickards plays the role of Mildred Burke, a single mother who defied the odds in the 1930s to become the first million-dollar female athlete in ...

In “The Queen of the Ring,” an overlong sports drama based on a true story, Mildred Burke (Emily Bett Rickards ... and the director, Ash Avildsen, cannot resist pummeling his audience with ...

While speaking with Humza of the Wrestling In Film podcast for a new interview, Ash Avildsen, the director of 'Queen Of The Ring', stated that he was happy with how everything worked out.

and the Making of an American Legend,” the Ash Avildsen-penned and -directed movie primarily is a biopic about Mildred Burke, a longtime champ who is considered to be the first female athlete to ...

Directed by Ash Avildsen, the biopic stars Emily ... “He asked me if I ever heard of Mildred Burke,” said Avildsen, by phone from his home in Nashville, Tenn. “I said no and asked who ...

Even the film's director, avid wrestling fan Ash Avildsen, was unfamiliar with the work of Mildred Burke prior to signing on with the project. Queen of the Ring Official Poster / Sumerian Pictures ...