Will smith stars in concussion, a dramatic thriller based on the incredible true david vs. Concussion is a 2015 american biographical sports drama film directed and written by peter landesman, based on the expose game brain by jeanne marie laskas, published in 2009 by gq magazine. Concussion trailer 1 2015 will smith drama movie hd official trailer. Will smith in concussion 2015 will smith and gugu mbatharaw in concussion 2015. Nov 05, 2015 sonycolumbia have released a new trailer for concussion, the will smith drama that touches on the fight over safety and longterm health in the nfl. Concussion official trailer at a time when most football fans are gearing up for super bowl 50, the movie concussion has made itself impossible for even casual observers of the sport to ignore. Make your movie list and get blurays and dvds conveniently delivered to you with free shipping both ways. Six things concussion the movie wont tell you but brain. Will smith will take on the role of new york city crime boss nicky barnes in his next netflix film the council.
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Omalu names the disorder chronic traumatic encephalopathy and publishes his findings in a medical journal. Bennet omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of cte, a. Omalu is the forensic neuropathologist who first discovered cte a footballrelated brain trauma in a pro player and fought to divulge the truth. Her life just cant be only about the house, the kids and the wife. For playback in 4k with hdr, you need a 4k uhd tv with hdr, an ultra bluray player and highspeed hdmi 2. Will smith does such a masterful job of playing the role of a man who refuses to relent in the face of such a horrendous truth. With robin weigert, maggie siff, johnathan tchaikovsky, ben shenkman. Concussion 2015 indicted scene 810 movieclips youtube. Streaming full concussion 2015 first, once you can rate this movie. Rent concussion 2015 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Concussion 2015 their boogeyman scene 310 movieclips. While conducting an autopsy on former nfl football player mike webster david morse, forensic pathologist dr.
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After a blow to the head, abby decides she cant do it anymore. Aug 11, 2017 the doctor who inspired the movie concussion truth doesnt have a side. Although not autobiographical, the story was partially inspired by passon herself suffering a mild concussion, in the same manner depicted in the film, shortly before she began writing the screenplay. I wish i could meet the writers of this movie so i could hug them and thank them for the boldness of this movie and the message is speaks. Find out where concussion is streaming, if concussion is on netflix, and get news and. Alec baldwin, albert brooks, arliss howard, will smith, gugu mbatharaw, peter landesman. Bennet omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of cte, a footballrelated brain trauma, in a pro player and fought for the truth to be known. Recent release concussion is the rare movie that agitates scientists and sports lovers.
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This drama is based on the true story of a forensic pathologist who made a controversial link between nfl players concussions and brain disorders. The performances in concussion are fine smith is quite good, albert brooks gets in a few good jabs, but mbatharaw is frustratingly used only to echo omalus drive and isnt given her own. The editing, by oscarwinner william goldenberg he won for argo and also put together zero dark thirty, for which he was also nominated, is brisk and inventive, managing to imbue excitement into montages in which omalu is doing nothing more pulsepounding than looking at a bunch of slides. Here is all the information you need about concussion on netflix in the uk. Sep 24, 2019 will smith has signed on to star in and produce netflix s upcoming film the council, the factbased story of of nicky barnes, who led a new york city crime syndicate that ruled harlem in. Since 1998, dvd netflix has been the premier dvdbymail rental service. With will smith, alec baldwin, albert brooks, david morse. With will carling, alistair hargreaves, richard sylvester, jamie roberts.
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