‘One Second Champion’ is a rousing boxing drama anchored by strong directing, performances, and a light supernatural twist.
Author: Ricardo Gallegos
Ricardo Gallegos
Ricardo is a Mexico City-based bilingual writer, Certified Rotten Tomatoes film critic and Digital Animation graduate. He loves cats, Mass Effect, Paddington and is the founder of the film website “La Estatuilla.
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