An idea from Tony Khan, classic Hollywood films from 1950, and Toni Storm redefining her character led to a new opportunity for Mariah May
SI.com’s Week in Wrestling is published every week and provides beneath the surface coverage of the business of pro wrestling.ended in spectacular fashion with May bludgeoning former mentor Toni Storm with her shoe, then bathing in Storm’s blood before standing tall over her crimson face as the show went off the air.
Khan’s idea was to recreate Storm as a dynamic new character based off Hollywood stars from the past, and Storm captured the essence of the role in a grandiose manner that has helped redefine her career.,” said Khan. “That is ‘Timeless’ Toni Storm. She’s that starlet, with that presence–backstage, in the ring, out of the ring–of one of those rare old Hollywood stars. This is the role Toni was born to play, and she is absolutely incredible at it.
, and he understood old Hollywood and the old movies. He’s been so valuable and tremendous throughout this process. He has a great aptitude for wrestling, and he was also able to use these movies for inspiration.” And if you were looking for a Game Boy cover of “I Believe in Joe Hendry”, you’re in luck. Spoiler: it’s tremendous.I still don’t see a long-term future for the group, but I hope that belief turns out to be incorrect. The vignette with Erick Rowan fromwas powerful. In a unique manner, it was sad, sweet, and gripping. He offered a touching tribute to Bray Wyatt and Brodie Lee, who was Luke Harper in WWE, and it even reminded me of the first Wyatt Family vignettes from their early days in NXT.
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