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...That this is a collaboration between screenwriter Steven Rogers and director Craig Gillespie, the duo behind the Tonya Harding biopic I, Tonya, is evident in the stylistic tics that include copious freeze-frames...
...In this barnstorming biopic, figure skater Tonya Harding emerges as an American hero for our times: white-trash and proud, unafraid to make enemies, always putting Tonya first....
...The story of American ice skater Tonya Harding and the “nobbling” of her rival Nancy Kerrigan was a news sensation in 1994. It was almost too fantastic to believe; so everyone believed it instantly....
...For anyone under the age of 30, or who has little interest in winter sports, the name Tonya Harding will not mean much....
...Next weekend sees the UK release of I, Tonya, a blue-languaged biopic about the redneck US figure skater Tonya Harding, whose career crashed in 1994 when she became embroiled in the controversy surrounding...
...Of the sport-related titles, pick of the bunch was Craig Gillespie’s I, Tonya, a biopic of ice skater Tonya Harding, who made headlines in 1994 when her ex-husband conspired to nobble her rival, Nancy Kerrigan...
...When Tonya Harding was found to have conspired in a physical assault on US figure skating rival Nancy Kerrigan in 1994, the boundaries of fair sporting rivalry had truly been crossed....
...Harding....
...On the continuum of American culture, prefab housing falls somewhere between Tonya Harding and pork rinds. Acceptable for trailer park denizens, maybe, but not for serious connoisseurs of real estate....
...Some think Selig is hoping for divine intervention – a crippling injury, perhaps (where are you Tonya Harding?)...
...They represent the days of good, clean sportsmanship – before Tonya Harding was accused of being involved in an attack on skating rival Nancy Kerrigan and Olympians did drugs....
...Allegations of biased judging at the last Olympics come to mind, not to mention the drama a few years ago of deliberate attempts at injury and sabotage in the rivalry between Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan...
...Harding – started wearing understated Vera Wang on the ice instead of the usual spangled leotard, it opened the door for Ms Wang to leap out of her wedding dress box and move into ready-to-wear....
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