Nostalgia’s “Iron Claw”: Why I won’t introduce my son to pro wrestling I love the theater of pro wrestling so much I wrote a novel about it – but the power of kayfabe has its limits ...

For months, I had anxiously awaited the release of “The Iron Claw”, a movie based on the true story of the popular professional wrestling Von Erich family. During the holiday break, my ...

The Von Erich family's wrestling legacy begins with patriarch Fritz (a terrifying Holt McCallany), a big star in 1960s wrestling known for his signature move, The Iron Claw.

“The Iron Claw” is not only about a family of wrestlers, but the movie perhaps inadvertently mirrors the reaction wrestling elicits from those who aren’t into it. That is, it’s possible to ...

Kevin Von Erich chose to correct inaccuracies depicted in "The Iron Claw" in a new episode of "Hollywood Demons." The last surviving Von Erich brother shared the family's history.

The movie following the North Texas-based Von Erich wrestling family, “The Iron Claw,” comes to streaming next month. During the 1980s, the Von Erich family were wresting royalty performing ...

But if the wrestling scenes didn’t work, The Iron Claw would have been hollow. And the in-ring scenes were phenomenal. Guerrero: If I’m working on a project, I’m not just representing myself.

Fritz Von Erich gets an unfavorable portrayal in The Iron Claw, and it's important to know some key details about the man behind the character.