In case you didn't know the Woody Harrelson movie that was filmed in Winnipeg last year now has a trailer. Many locations in Winnipeg have been spotted:
MTS Centre Winnipeg Jets Scoreboard 0:06
Near Carlton and St. Mary Ave, Convention Center 0:17
Manitoba Legislative Building 0:31
Robert A. Steen Community Centre 0:31, 1:17
Possibly in the West Alexander Neighbourhood, Bannatyne or McDermot Ave 1:25
Duckworth Centre 1:33
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“Champions” is a movie that follows Marcus, a basketball coach who is sentenced to community service after a driving incident. As part of his community service, he is tasked with coaching a team of people with intellectual disabilities. The movie trailer shows how Marcus initially struggles to connect with the team but eventually learns to appreciate their unique talents and personalities.
The trailer for “Champions” is heartwarming and inspiring, highlighting the humor and humanity of the characters. The film appears to be a moving story about acceptance, friendship, and the power of teamwork. The trailer is well-crafted, using a mix of humor and drama to create a sense of emotional depth.
Overall, “Champions” looks like a touching and uplifting film that celebrates the resilience and abilities of people with intellectual disabilities. The performances seem strong, and the film's themes of inclusion and acceptance are sure to resonate with audiences.
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