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Professional wrestling is often associated with soap opera-esque storylines, fake violence, chiseled physiques, larger-than-life personalities, and lavish lifestyles. The Wrestler, by Darren Aronofsky, seeks to quell those stereotypes by putting audiences in the shoes of fictional wrestling legend Randy “The Ram” Robinson (Mickey Rourke), who must choose between his health, family, and hopeful girlfriend, or his career and passion as a wrestler. Robinson, a former 80’s star who is now…

Director and screenwriter Guillermo del Toro has created a film in Pan’s Labyrinth that is going to be remembered for a long time because of the enormous chances it takes. A giant toad, a corrupted tree, a human-like plant, a fortune-telling tome, fairies and door-creating chalk all sound like items from a children’s story, but Pan’s Labyrinth is is no tale to lull one’s children to sleep at night. Pan’s…