HIM: A Gruesome Take on Football's Dark Side
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Tyriq Withers, a former Florida State wide receiver and soccer player, stars in the sports-horror film 'HIM,' where his authentic athletic experience enhances his portrayal of a quarterback, illustrating themes of greatness, sacrifice, and mentorship. The film explores the psychological and physical costs of pursuing excellence, drawing inspiration from real athletes and their mentalities, and highlights Withers' journey from athlete to actor.
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