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Displaying all articles tagged:
The Fighter
party chat
1/9/2013
David O. Russell Imagines Mickey Rourke’s Life Advice
“Always carry a Chihuahua.”
pilots
11/16/2012
Wahlberg’s Creating Another Boston Reality Show
This one’s inspired by the sisters from
The Fighter
.
the industry
8/1/2011
Bradley Cooper Might Replace Mark Wahlberg As David O. Russell’s Leading Man
A new guy for the director to verbally abuse.
movies
3/15/2011
Mark Wahlberg Wants to Mount a Sequel to
The Fighter
“Everybody had such an amazing experience making the movie that I can’t imagine they wouldn’t want to go back.”
clickables
2/9/2011
Watch Melissa Leo Shoot Her Oscar Campaign Ads
Her self-made “Consider” campaign has raised some eyebrows.
clickables
1/26/2011
See Small Children Act Out 2011’s Best Picture Nominees
[Unintelligible Boston accents.]
oscar race 2011
1/25/2011
The Oscar Nominees Are Out — Now Here Are Their Narratives
Vulture’s taken a look at the newest crop of contenders and the careful narrative crafted for each.
oscars
1/24/2011
The Fighter
Co-writer’s
Air Bud
Credit Still Makes Him Wince
Not only is it silly, but he got screwed by the franchise!
clickables
1/14/2011
Watch Mark Wahlberg’s Homoerotic Nose Nuzzle
Wahlberg and MTV’s Josh Horowitz have had their differences before, but in this game of gay chicken, he goes there.
friendship
1/11/2011
Melissa Leo’s Not Here to Make Friends
Someone’s watching reality TV!
2010
1/7/2011
Rachel Dratch on the Year in Boston Accents
We got the native Masshole to weigh in on what was a remarkably active year for the Boston accent in pop culture.
clickables
1/6/2011
Compare
The Fighter
’s Final Boxing Match With the Real Fight
Spoiler: They are not exactly the same.
weekend box office
12/26/2010
Holiday Box Office:
True Grit
Scores
But “Little Fockers” still wins.
guides
12/21/2010
A Primer on
The Fighter
’s Seven Sisters
One of whom is Conan’s real-life sister.
party lines
12/21/2010
David O. Russell at
The Fighter
Plus: Amy Adams, Melissa Leo, Adam Levine …
oscars
12/21/2010
No Oscars for
Black Swan
,
True Grit
Scores
Sorry, guys.
party chat
12/11/2010
David O. Russell and Amy Adams Rehearsed
The Fighter
in the Cereal Aisle at Whole Foods
“Like, when a face smooshes, or a character delivers a straight right bam-bam!”
oscar futures
12/10/2010
Oscar Futures: Is
The Fighter
a Best Picture Spoiler?
Who’s up? Who’s down?
pre-spoiled movies
12/10/2010
Five Things We Learned This Year About How to Make a Good Pre-Spoiled Movie
Prediction: This year’s Best Picture winner will come pre-spoiled.
movie review
12/10/2010
The Fighter
Is Not So Much
Raging Bull
As Raging Family
It’s a rousing film, with so much texture that once it gets you, you’re good and got.
the star market
12/10/2010
The Star Market: Can Amy Adams’s Role in
The Fighter
Bump Her Up a Casting Weight Class?
“I never thought she was a real movie star, but she’ll make a picture go, she will green-light a film.”
fact-checking
12/8/2010
How Does Christian Bale Compare to the Real Person He Plays in
The Fighter
?
He’s skinnier, balder, and more intense.
bad moms
12/7/2010
The Eight Worst Moms of Oscar Season
A year after Mo’Nique child-abused her way to Oscar glory in ‘Precious,’ there’s a stampede of crappy mothers chasing trophies.
oscar futures
11/12/2010
Oscar Futures:
The Fighter
Punches Back
Who’s up? Who’s down?
oscar futures
10/22/2010
Oscar Futures:
The Fighter
Enters the Ring
Who’s up? Who’s down?
trailer mix
10/18/2010
The Fighter
’s New
Mad Men
Trailer: Remember Us, Awards Voters?
Are you excited for appealingly realistic small talk between Mark Wahlberg and Amy Adams, or Melissa Leo’s awesome hair?
trailer mix
9/16/2010
The Fighter
Trailer: Mark Wahlberg’s Punch-Out!!
It does look well-done, but surely there must be more to this to have made it worth everybody’s trouble, right?
faces of meth
7/14/2009
Christian Bale Is Counting Calories
Let’s hope he’s working just as hard on his voice.
the industry
6/30/2009
Amy Adams a Lover and a
Fighter
Plus: Jason Lee hops on ‘Dicks.’
the industry
5/20/2009
Melissa Leo to Control Christian Bale and Mark Wahlberg’s Bedtimes
Plus: Blur scheduling U.S. tour dates?
the industry
4/21/2009
Christian Bale and David O. Russell Are
Fight
ing
Plus: Marlon Wayans better look good in sandals.
the industry
10/13/2008
Brandon Routh Is Still Super, Thanks for Asking
Plus: Ridley Scott battles Einstein!
the industry
9/21/2007
Brad Pitt, Matt Damon Interchangable
Plus industry news on
Justice League
, Katherine Heigl, and
Avatar
.