The Fighter

Hollywood Road to Success: Mark Wahlberg (video)

Posted 9 years ago

Rapper/model/actor/producer Mark Wahlberg can do it all. Marky Mark has delivered us many hilarious comedies, emotional dramas and blockbuster action films for decades now. But some don’t know about his violent criminal past and how he overcame his struggles by...

Tom Brady movie from The Fighter & Finest Hours writers is rushing to us

Posted 9 years ago

Real men know much more about footy-ball than yours truly, but I do know one thing about the game: to some people Tom Brady, quarterback of the New England Patriots, is a god among men. That’s not a figurative statement...

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Mark Wahlberg!

Posted 11 years ago

This is Movie Jail, a unique maximum security prison that houses some of the worst writers, directors, actors and producers from Hollywood and beyond. Their crimes? The offenses vary from convict to convict but most of these inmates have contributed...

Face-Off: Leonardo DiCaprio vs. Christian Bale

Posted 13 years ago

It was an all-superhero Face-Off last week as we had the movies THOR and CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER battle one another for the victory. It was a close race but in the end Cap was the victor just edging...

The Fighter scribes to adapt Boston Marathon Bombing book Boston Strong

Posted 13 years ago

Eric Johnson and Paul Tamasy, the Oscar-nominated screenwriters behind David O. Russell's THE FIGHTER, have just optioned the book "Boston Strong" by Casey Sherman and Boston Herald reporter Dave Wedge with an eye towards adapting it for the big screen....

The UnPopular Opinion: The Fighter

Posted 13 years ago

Alex THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We’re hoping this column...

C’mon Hollywood: We need more quality sports films!

Posted 14 years ago

Seeing as the 2012 Summer Olympics was the most watched TV event in US history, there’s obviously more than a little interest in seeing people perform some really cool (and really weird) athletic feats.   For the first time in my...

Mark Wahlberg discusses potential sequel to The Fighter

Posted 14 years ago

Of all the movies I never expected a sequel to, put THE FIGHTER on the list. The movie tells a pretty convincing tale of boxer Micky Ward’s rise, fall, and second chance.  If anyone think there was any real reason...

David O. Russell talks about writing a sequel to The Fighter

Posted 15 years ago

Really want more Dicky and Mickey? THE FIGHTER star Mark Wahlberg has mentioned interest in doing a sequel to his acclaimed boxing drama, recently stating he doesn’t want it to get carried away like a ROCKY franchise, but do “one...

And now The Fighter director David O. Russell may direct a biopic about boob-lover Russ Meyer

Posted 15 years ago

Even before THE FIGHTER started gathering accolades and statues, director David O. Russell’s name was getting linked to different new projects at an alarming rate, including a Will Smith biblical movie, a sequel to THE FIGHTER, the comic adaptation 2...

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