Mark wahlbergs 10 best movies, according to rotten tomatoes. Christian bale on mark wahlberg, the fighter and why. With christian bale, casey affleck, zoe saldana, woody harrelson. Dicky ecklund christian bale is a former boxing legend that squandered his talents and threw away his shot at greatness. Weve got cowl bale the dark knight if thats your fever, along with cool bale. Look no further because you will find whatever you are looking for in here.
He is also known by his former stage name marky mark from his career with the group marky mark and the funky bunch, with whom he released the albums music for the people 1991 and you gotta believe 1992. Nov 25, 2010 3 movie clips and 19 images from the fighter starring mark wahlberg, christian bale, amy adams and melissa leo by steve frosty weintraub november 25, 2010. Sep 18, 2019 mark wahlberg stars as ward alongside an oscarwinning christian bale as eklund, and its their onscreen chemistry that carries the whole film. Christian bale stars alongside mark wahlberg in the fighter. All christian bale movies ranked mark wahlberg, christian bale, and amy adams, the fighter is a solidly entertaining, albeit predictable, entry in the boxing drama genre. Former boxer ducky eklund bale trains his halfbrother micky ward mark wahlberg to compete for the world boxing unions intercontinental lightweight title. The moment he learned nearly 5 years ago that hed be starring. Led by a trio of captivating performances from mark wahlberg, christian bale, and amy adams, the fighter is a solidly entertaining, albeit predictable, entry in the boxing drama genre. The film centers on the lives of professional boxer micky ward wahlberg and his older halfbrother dicky eklund bale. With mark wahlberg, christian bale, amy adams, melissa leo.
The fighter movie trailer mark wahlberg christian bale. Dicky ecklund christian bale is a former boxing hero who squandered his talents and threw away his shot at greatness. Mark wahlberg, christian bale, amy adams, tom hardy, joel edgerton, david o. A con man, irving rosenfeld, along with his seductive partner sydney prosser, is forced to work for a wild f. Mark wahlberg, matthew mcconaughey, christian bale all went to extreme lengths to lose weight for the job. Mark robert michael wahlberg born june 5, 1971 is an american actor, producer, businessman, model, rapper, singer, and songwriter. The same year, bale starred together with johnny depp in the critical and commercial success public enemies as fbi agent melvin purvis. Here, he finds an ideal counterpart in christian bale, who won an oscar for his strungout turn as mickeys crackaddict brother and trainer. Mark wahlberg and christian bales transformation pictures.
I wanted to make a boxing movie, talked about a movie where. For more trailers trailer for the fighter starring mark wahlberg, christian bale, and amy adams. Feb 01, 2011 christian bale on mark wahlberg, the fighter and why he hates talking about himself two short years ago, the hollywood critics were lining up to give christian bale a pasting. Mark wahlberg and christian bale s transformation pictures will blow your mind mark wahlberg and christian bale have shown the audience their will to transform into whatever they want. The fighter 2010 best performance by an actor in a supporting role. Amy adams, mark wahlberg and christian bale interview the. The fighter movie clips movie images mark wahlberg. Christian bale talks up mark wahlbergs fighter the new. Read or listen to a great press conference by steve frosty weintraub december 5, 2010. All mark wahlberg movies ranked mar 28, 2017 the fighter is a 2010 american biographical sports drama film directed by david o. Micky ward mark wahlberg, his half brother, is the struggling. Bale is the recipient of many awards, including an academy award and two golden globes, and was featured in the time 100 list of 2011 born in haverfordwest, wales, to english parents, bale had his first starring role. Christian bale lost 30 pounds to play halfbrother crack addict dicky eklund, but wahlbergs commitment was even more dramatic.
Best performance by an actor in a motion picture drama. Russell, melissa leo and christian bale interview the fighter. Also, while all the acting is incredible including mark wahlberg who gives his best performance to date, christian bale rips through the film. Dec 05, 2010 in the fighter christian bale steps away from the brooding, inwardlooking characters of the dark knight and 3. The fighter is a 2010 american biographical sports drama film directed by david o. When rodney baze mysteriously disappears and law enforcement doesnt follow through fast enough, his older brother, russell, takes matters into his own hands to find justice. Bale s portrayal of dicky eklund, for which he lost 2 stone 2 pounds 14 kg. The fighter 2010 a look at the early years of boxer irish micky ward and his brother who helped train him before going pro in the mid 1980s. In 20062007 a group of investors bet against the us mortgage market. Welcome to rotten tomatoes, where weve got bale by the barrel. Finally, the first movie to ever have its filming broadcast live on payperview. The fighter 2010 trailer hd mark wahlberg christian bale.
Starring mark wahlberg, christian bale, amy adams and melissa leo, the film looks to be a sure bet come awards season as bale looks like hes undergone a physical transformation that has to be. Led by a trio of captivating performances from mark wahlberg, christian bale, and amy adams, the. Transcript for mark wahlberg and christian bale on the fighter this transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate. The fighter trailer mark wahlberg and christian bale. Mark wahlberg stars in paramount pictures inspirational docudrama exploring the remarkable rise of massachusettsborn, junior welterweight title winner irish micky ward. Christian bale lost 30 pounds to play halfbrother crack addict dicky. Agent, richie dimaso, who pushes them into a world of jersey powerbrokers and the mafia. Some documentarians are making a film about dicky who once fought and knocked down sugar ray leonard. Dec 14, 2010 and mark wahlberg reprises his role as dirk diggler, however briefly. Christian bale has joked that he did a lot of coke to lose weight for his role in the fighter. Theres skinny bale the machinist and big bale american hustle, edgy bale the fighter and business bale american psycho.
Mark wahlberg stars in paramount pictures inspirational docudrama exploring the remarkable rise. The fighter movie trailer mark wahlberg christian bale collider. Christian charles philip bale born 30 january 1974 is an english actor who is known for his intense method acting style, often transforming his body drastically for his roles. Based on the story of micky ward, a fledgling boxer who tries to escape the shadow of his more famous but troubled older boxing brother and get his own shot at greatness. Since you are already here then chances are that you are looking for the daily themed crossword solutions. Jul 04, 2017 the fighter 2010 a look at the early years of boxer irish micky ward and his brother who helped train him before going pro in the mid 1980s. With christian bale, steve carell, ryan gosling, brad pitt.
Adams plays mickys girlfriend charlene fleming, and leo portrays micky and dickys. Micky and dicky were both very involved in the making of the movie. Theres also their mother alice eklundward melissa leo and mickys girlfriend charlene amy adams. Gabriel montoya interviews mark wahlberg mickey ward and christian bale dickie eklund about their roles in the fighter. All mark wahlberg movies ranked mark wahlberg, christian bale, and amy adams, the fighter is a solidly entertaining, albeit predictable, entry in the boxing drama genre.
Jun 05, 20 dicky ecklund christian bale is a former boxing legend that squandered his talents and threw away his shot at greatness. A lot of biopics, including raging bull itself, are a riseandfall story, but the fighter sets itself apart by instead being a fallandrise story. Russells the fighter, starring mark wahlberg and christian bale, is an inyourface more exactly, inyoureyesandears movie about a celebrated reallife bluecollar boxing. Read more to see some transformation pictures of them. Christian bale and mark wahlberg i actually was wondering what would happen if russell and bale were doing a movie together, if the world would blow up and shit. The fighter 47 movie clip the fighting family 2010 hd. Mark wahlberg is the latest in a long line of actors who are quite. Russell, and starring mark wahlberg who also coproduced, christian bale. The fighter trailer mark wahlberg and christian bale collider.
Academy award nominees mark wahlberg the departed, christian bale the dark knight and amy adams doubt star in this remarkable film. Mark wahlberg stars in paramount pictures inspirational docudrama exploring the remarkable rise of massachusettsborn lightweight title. Based on a true story, two brothers, against all the odds, come together to train for a historic title bout that has the power to reunite their fractured family and give their hardluck town what. Beaver eklund walked out of a screening of the film in protest. All christian bale movies ranked movie and tv news. And mark wahlberg reprises his role as dirk diggler, however briefly. Mark wahlberg, matthew mcconaughey, christian bale all went. Feb 07, 2012 mark wahlberg stars in paramount pictures inspirational docudrama exploring the remarkable rise of massachusettsborn, junior welterweight title winner irish micky ward. Russell, and starring mark wahlberg, christian bale, amy adams and melissa leo. He acted alongside mark wahlberg in the biographical sports drama the fighter 2010 as dicky eklund. The fighter 2010 best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a motion. In their research they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.
Russell, and starring mark wahlberg who also coproduced, christian bale, amy adams, and melissa leo. Christian bale sings the powerpuff girls theme youtube. Russell, the film stars mark wahlberg, christian bale, melissa leo and amy adams. Christian bale talks up mark wahlbergs fighter the new york. Mark wahlberg actor, christian bale actor, david o. Mark wahlberg and christian bale discuss the fighter on. The fighter movie clips movie images mark wahlberg, christian. The fighter 47 movie clip the fighting family 2010. Before he started acting, mark wahlberg was best known as performerp456marky mark markymark, the pantsdropping rapper who attained fame and notoriety with his group performerp456the funky bunchmarkymark. Every mark wahlberg movie, ranked worst to best rolling.
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