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The Iron Claw

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Former pro wrestler ⁠Chavo Guerrero Jr⁠ chats with Trey Elling about serving as the wrestling coordinator and playing “The Sheik” in ⁠THE IRON CLAW⁠. The film tells the tragic story of the Von Erich family, in and out of the wrestling ring. Topics include:

  • How Chavo got involved in the film (0:00)
  • His initial responsibility (1:21)
  • Getting the wrestling scenes right (3:01)
  • Which star was most natural in the ring (5:09)
  • Serving as a liaison for the Von Erichs (6:35)
  • What he loves about the film (8:02)
  • Future directing aspirations (8:39)