Monroe native stars in new movie

Former Neville football player stars as a coach in the new movie “National Champions”

Monroe native Reginald Robinson hit the big screens last weekend in the Thunder Roads Films’ release of “National Champions”. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh, the movie stars heavyweights such as J.K. Simmons, King Bach, Lil Rel Howery, and Russell Wilson The film depicts a college football team left with a decision whether to play a championship game or strike and demand to be compensated. In the film, Robinson stars as an assistant coach.

Robinson’s rise to movie fame began on the Bill Ruple Stadium as a 3-year letterman at Neville High School. In his senior year…

 

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