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The article analyzes the film "Battle of the Sexes" (2017) which dramatises the winner-takes-all tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs in 1973. Topics discussed include King's fight for equitable compensation in professional tennis, and relationship with hairstylist Marilyn Barnett, and Riggs's disparagement of female tennis players' skills and women in general. Also noted are guidelines for student discussion activities before, during, and after viewing the film.

The article offers information on various films in Hollywood which featured the best performance of various artists. Topics discussed include film "Battle of the Sexes" starred by actresses Emma Stone; Margot Robbie played as ice-skater Tony Harding in film "I, Tonya;" and James Franco played as actor Tommy Wiseau in film "The Disaster Artist."

The article discusses the rivalry between Chip Namias and Jeff Freedman who work as publicists in the U.S. motion picture industry, and it mentions their efforts to publicize sports films such as "The Longest Yard," "Battle of the Sexes," and "Chuck." Freedman's work in various film studios is examined, along with the high school football-based motion picture "Varsity Blues" and Namias who was the youngest public relations director in the National Football League.

The article discusses potential nominees for the 2017 Academy Awards following the Venice, Telluride, and Toronto Film Festivals, which include the film "Battle of the Sexes," actor Jake Gyllenhaal, and actress Jessica Chastain.

The article presents a joint interview with ex-tennis player Billie Jean King and actress Emma Stone who discuss various topics including the motion picture "Battle of the Sexes" which deals with American gender relations and King's victory in the Battle of the Sexes tennis match against former tennis champion Bobby Riggs in 1973. Changes involving the tournament earnings of women tennis players are examined, along with actor Steve Carell and equal pay for men and women in America.

An interview with actresses of the motion picture "Battle of the Sexes" Emma Stone and Andrea Riseborough is presented. Topics discussed include direction of Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris for the motion picture; challenges for the LGBTQ community; and their views on ways in which homophobia can be removed from the industry.

The article reviews several sports-related books, motion pictures, and documentary films such as "Ali: A Life" by Jonathan Eig, "Battle of the Sexes" starring Emma Stone, and "Disgraced" directed by Pat Kondelis, and it reviews the "Something to Wrestle" podcast hosted by Bruce Pritchard.

An interview is presented with tennis player Billie Jean King and actress Emma Stone on topics such as the film "Battle of the Sexes," King's gay identity, and Stone's role as King in the film.

The article informs that on September 20, 1973, a tennis match occurred between the former tennis champion Bobby Riggs and Billie Jean King hyped as the "Battle of the Sexes." It is stated that film directors Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris' new movie, "Battle of the Sexes," is focused on that event. Dayton and Faris feel that making the film is like a wish fulfillment. The movie stars Emma Stone as King and Steve Carell as Riggs.

The article discusses several proposed castings for sports films featuring actors Andy Samberg, Ewan McGregor, and Don Cheadle. According to the article, actor Damian Lewis could be cast to portray National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell in a motion picture. Actresses Laura Dern and Maggie Gyllenhaal are addressed, along with quarterback Tom Brady. The tennis-related motion picture "Battle of the Sexes" starring Emma Stone and Steve Carell is examined.

The article presents an interview with actress Emma Stone discussing her new film "Battle of the Sexes," playing the character of Wimbledon women’s champion Billie Jean King and what was it like working with actor Steve Carell in the film.

An interview with activist and former tennis player Billie Jean King is presented. Topics discussed include her support of quarterback Colin Kaepernick's behavior during the national anthem, her homosexuality, and a film about her 1973 tennis match against player Bobby Riggs titled "Battle of the Sexes."

The article focuses on music production for 2017 historical drama films rooted in real-life events. It states that for Ridley Scott's film "All the Money in the World" composer Daniel Pemberton used voices of many kinds, from operatic to Italian folk singers, and mentions that "Battle of the Sexes" composer Nicholas Britell used a 79-piece symphony orchestra. It notes that "Dunkirk" music director Hans Zimmer rebuilt music electronically.