“Queen of the Ring” It is a biographical film based on the life of Mildred Burkeindisputable pioneer of female wrestling in the United States. Production has had the support of critics and the participation of names known as Trinity seeds (Naomi)who plays Ethel Johnson. However, despite its historical approach and cultural value, the premiere of the film has been surrounded by controversy, mainly by the movie team accusations towards WWEwhom they point out of having tried to block their promotion and sabotage advertising agreements.
The tension between WWE and the team behind the movie “Queen of the Ring” Keep growing over the days. After a fan accused them on social networks of lying regarding the alleged obstacles imposed by WWE, the official account of the film responded by reaffirming their position.
“We said they tried, but obviously they did not get it because we got the ads to be issued. Soon we will reveal the whole story. And then everything will be understood“They wrote from the official account of the film, making it clear that advertising blocking attempts did not prosper, but will soon reveal compromising details.
This new crossing comes after the elimination of a controversial tweet where it was said that WWE did not want fans to see the film. In the message, already eliminated, it was read: “The movie WWE doesn't want you to see. Based on a real story. Certificate by critics and the public – Look Queen of The Ring tonight at Apple, Amazon or Fandango. “
However, the film team left another even more direct tweet, in which they ensure that WWE tried to prevent their advertising from appearing during Monday Night Raw and also broke a sponsorship agreement abruptly. “You should ask them why they tried to block our ads in RAW (illegal), why they asked us to sponsor their events, we accepted the agreement and then took us out at the last minute … This is just an example of sabotage behavior … Maybe we soon reveal more,” he wrote the account of the film.
Until now, WWE has not made public comments about it.
