Southpaw
SOUTHPAW
– Film Review by Cate Marquis – Jake Gyllenhaal transforms himself to portray nearly inarticulate boxer Billy “The Great” Hope in director Antoine Fuqua’s “Southpaw.” Despite strong acting performances, a stylish look and gritty, realistic fight sequences, “Southpaw” is familiar melodrama, filled with boxing and sport film cliches. It is a shame in a way…