EXCLUSIVE: Universal Pictures, home to Jurassic Park, has brought in a different kind of T-Rex, and this one can knock you out with either hand. The studio has teamed with Michael De Luca Productions to acquire life rights to frame a Rocky-esque movie on the inspiring true story of 17-year-old Claressa "T-Rex' Shields, the Flint, MI fighter who realized her dream to become the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing.
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Mike Fleming, Deadline.com
Tue, 03/15/2016 - 10:46am
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