It’s a swing and a hit for the new Jackie Robinson biopic at theaters around the country. “Forty Two: The True Story of an American Legend,” took in 27-point-two-million-dollars in its opening weekend to debut at number one at the box office. The movie stars Chadwick Boseman as the baseball legend credited with breaking the […]

The Jackie Robinson biopic “42,” about Major League Baseball’s first African American player, would not be opening in theaters next month if it weren’t for the blessing of his widow. And she had some concerns. Rachel Robinson, who owns the rights to her late husband’s story, questioned director Brian Helgeland’s vision of the biopic, which […]

Talk about a biopic of the life of Jackie Robinson has hit fever pitch. After months of speculation as to how the film titled “42″ would look, the first trailer of the film has hit the internet. Starring newcomer Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford, and Alan Tudyk, “42″ recounts the life of baseball innovator Jackie Robinson. […]