'Queen of the Ring' review: Wrestler biopic takes a bump

‘Queen of the Ring’ Review: Emily Bett Rickards Has Star Power in Starry-Eyed Wrestling Biopic

“I can’t sing and I can’t dance,” Mildred Burke tells her future manager, husband, business partner (and later ex-husband and rival) Billy Wolfe. “But I can tell a story and beat some ass.” What a story, and what an ass-beating. “Queen of the Ring” is a wide-eyed and inspirational biopic about Burke, born Mildred Bliss, who defied gender norms, broke arbitrary laws separating and limiting the participation of all genders in sports, and shattered…

WWE Star Trinity Fatu on ‘Queen of the Ring’ and Bringing Wrestling Trailblazer Ethel Johnson to Life: ‘I Am a Direct Result of That Fight’

Trinity Fatu, who wrestles for the WWE under the ring name Naomi, plays real-life wrestling pioneer Ethel Johnson in the biopic 'Queen of the Ring.'

'Queen of The Ring' star Emily Bett Rickards on wrestling pioneer Mildred Burke

In Ash Avildsen's new film Queen of The Ring, Emily Bett Rickards plays the role of Mildred Burke, a single mother who defied the odds in the 1930s to become the first million-dollar female athlete in the male-dominated world of professional wrestling.

'Queen of the Ring' review: Wrestler biopic takes a bump

If pro wrestling is life, and more and more it's looking like it is, "Queen of the Ring" is strictly a midcard affair.

WWE, AEW Stars Attend 'Queen Of The Ring' Movie Premiere In NYC

The 'Queen Of The Ring' red carpet looked more like a battle royale than a movie premiere -- a ton of wrestlers put on their Sunday best and hit the carpet!

In Video: 'She was the Tina Turner of wrestling': New film tells story of pioneering female wrestler

Queen of the Rings: The Inspiring True Story of Mildred Burke, the First Female Wrestling Millionaire As we celebrate Women’s History Month, a new film, "Queen of the Rings," is set to hit theaters nationwide, telling the story of a trailblazer in women’s sports. The film highlights the remarkable journey of Mildred Burke, who rose to fame in the 1930s and became the first female athlete to earn over $1 million a year. Defying the laws of her ti…