A boxer is a scumbag in crummy ‘Hands of Stone’

Kyle Smith
Thu, 25 Aug 2016 14:30:02 -0400

Even for a boxer, the Roberto Durán portrayed in “Hands of Stone” is a lout, and that’s saying something. It’s like noting, “Even for a gymnast, she’s really bendy,” or, “Even for a gardener, he knows a lot about mulch.” In this trite and vulgar boxing flick, Edgar Ramírez plays the Panamanian fighter from 1971...