“Boxed In” A Change in Perspective

by Tilley Dombroski “Boxed In” is a movie made up of a small cast, but a movie that will make you look at life differently.  It follows the storyline of a teenage girl whose sole purpose is to be the best boxer on the circuit, until she learns there is more to life.  The following review contains spoilers of the movie, read with caution.  Ria, the main character, was raised by a single mother who is trying her best to get by. Ria was getting into unsanctioned boxing fights, pursuing her passion and perceived…

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An Interview with Sean Freeman

by Kris Harrell A Troy alumnus is finding big success in the film industry. In an interview with Trojan Living editor Kris Harrell, Sean Freeman discussed his latest role in a recently released movie, “Boxed In,” and the process behind it. [SHE1]  In his latest production, “Boxed In,” Freeman plays the smooth-talking boxer, Tuga.  Freeman sais the artistic choices he made during filming, and the difference between himself and Tuga added to the challenges he faced.  “I knew that the type of character was going to require me to morph a little bit,”…

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From Troy to the Big Screen

by Kris Harrell Troy alumnus Sean Freeman is finding success in the film industry with his starring role in the movie “Boxed In,” now streaming on Peacock, and coming soon to Netflix, and Hulu.  Freeman obtained a bachelor’s degree in human services and a master’s degree in strategic communication during his time at Troy University. Now, Freeman proudly lists Troy University on his IMDB biography. “I list it with pride, even if it’s not necessary, because I just want people to know that outside of acting, I’m a complete, total human,” Freeman…

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