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Mark Wahlberg Confirms ‘The Fighter 2′

Mark Wahlberg made a very public official announcement at the Spike TV Guys Choice Awards: He is indeed moving ahead with ‘The Fighter 2′. Will the cast and director David O. Russell also return?

by Kofi Outlaw | Jun 8, 201132 Comments
David O. Russell Interested in Writing ‘The Fighter 2′

‘The Fighter’ director David O. Russell reveals that not only is he ready to get started on the proposed sequel, but that he’d like to be involved with writing the script as well.

by Chris Schrader | Mar 23, 20116 Comments
Mark Wahlberg Gives ‘The Fighter 2′ Update

Mark Wahlberg says he’s pushing for ‘The Fighter’ sequel and is keeping in shape to reprise his role as Micky Ward.

by Sandy Schaefer | Mar 16, 201112 Comments
DVD/Blu-ray Breakdown: March 15th, 2011

This week’s crop of new DVDs and Blu-rays are a little thin, but with ‘Hereafter’, ‘The Fighter’ and the Jennifer Aniston comedy ‘The Switch’, movie fans have a good range to pick from.

by Mike Eisenberg | Mar 15, 201126 Comments
Mark Wahlberg Says ‘The Fighter 2′ Could Happen

Mark Wahlberg has opened up about the possibility of a sequel to his Oscar-nominated ‘The Fighter’ – one that would chronicle Micky Ward’s legendary trilogy of fights against Arturo Gatti.

by Kofi Outlaw | Mar 1, 201118 Comments
SR Live Chat: The 83rd Academy Awards

Join us tonight @8:30pm EST, as we chat live during the 83rd Academy Awards and find out who takes home the coveted Oscar.

by Anthony Ocasio | Feb 27, 201111 Comments
Oscar 2011 Predictions: Who Will Win – And Who SHOULD Win

Before the 2011 Oscars are handed out this Sunday, we take a look at the major categories to predict who the Academy will choose – while also offering an opinion on who WE think should win.

by Kofi Outlaw | Feb 25, 201140 Comments
Inception Leads 2011 Saturn Award Nominees

The nominations are out for the 37th Annual Saturn Awards and they include such favorites as ‘Inception,’ ‘Harry Potter,’ ‘True Grit’ and ‘Shutter Island.’ Read the full list of nominees here.

by Ross Miller | Feb 25, 201117 Comments
‘King’s Speech’ & ‘Social Network’ Win Big at BAFTAs

‘The King’s Speech’ and ‘The Social Network’ won big at the BAFTA Film Awards. Can we expect something similar to happen at the Oscars?

by Ben Moore | Feb 14, 20116 Comments
Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: January 30, 2011

Here’s our weekend box office report and various movie news tidbits we may have missed.

by Niall Browne | Jan 30, 20119 Comments
Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: January 23, 2011

Here’s our weekend box office report and various movie news tidbits we may have missed.

by Niall Browne | Jan 23, 20118 Comments
2011 Golden Globe Award Winners

Check out the full list of Winners at the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards. Find out who came out on top in film and television.

by Anthony Ocasio | Jan 16, 201158 Comments
Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: January 16th 2011

Here’s our weekend box office report and various movie news tidbits we may have missed.

by Niall Browne | Jan 16, 201140 Comments
Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: January 9th 2011

Here’s our weekend box office report and various movie news tidbits we may have missed.

by Niall Browne | Jan 9, 201115 Comments
Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: January 1st 2011

Here’s our weekend box office report and various movie news tidbits we may have missed.

by Niall Browne | Jan 2, 201120 Comments
Our Favorite Movies of 2010

The Screen Rant staff look back at the movies of 2010 and pick those films that truly awed us. See which of our staff shares your taste in films.

by Sandy Schaefer | Dec 31, 201071 Comments
Toy Story 3, The King’s Speech & More Ineligible For WGA Screenplay Awards

Top movie awards contenders like ‘Toy Story 3′ and ‘The King’s Speech’ have been deemed ineligible for the Best Screenplay categories at The Writers Guild of America awards.

by Ross Miller | Dec 29, 20108 Comments
Best & Worst Christmas Movie Releases of the Past 10 Years

With another holiday movie season upon us, we take a look at the best and worst films released during the Christmas movie season over the last ten years.

by Paul Young | Dec 21, 201075 Comments
‘Black Swan’ & ‘True Grit’ Scores Ineligible For Academy Awards

The Academy Awards have brought out the snub stick once again, disqualifying four of the year’s best scores including ‘Black Swan’ and ‘True Grit,’ for not being original enough.

by Mike Eisenberg | Dec 20, 201040 Comments
Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: December 19th 2010

Here’s our weekend box office report and various movie news tidbits we may have missed during the week.

by Niall Browne | Dec 19, 201014 Comments
‘The Fighter’ Leads 2011 Screen Actors Guild Award Nominations

The Screen Actors Guild Awards are coming up at the end of January. Check out the TV and Film nominees for the 17th annual award ceremony.

by Rob Frappier | Dec 16, 201012 Comments
2011 Golden Globe Nominations Announced

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced its nominations for the 68th Annual Golden Globes, which includes some no-brainers and a few shockers.

by Sandy Schaefer | Dec 14, 201044 Comments
AFI Lists Top 10 Movies and TV Programs of 2010

The American Film Institute released its list of the Top 10 films and TV programs of 2010. Check out the list and chime in with your feedback.

by Rob Frappier | Dec 12, 201039 Comments
‘The Fighter’ Red Carpet Interviews

We had the chance to speak with some of the cast and creators of ‘The Fighter’ at the red carpet premiere of the film in Hollywood this week.

by Roth Cornet | Dec 12, 20107 Comments
‘The Fighter’ Review

‘The Fighter’ is a clever and darkly funny character piece set against a classic sports drama backdrop – and the result is one of the most entertaining films of 2010.

by Kofi Outlaw | Dec 6, 201046 Comments
‘The Fighter’ TV Trailer Is Intense

A new promo trailer for director David O. Russell’s ‘The Fighter’ is out and it teases at the emotionally intense nature of the true-story boxing drama.

by Sandy Schaefer | Dec 6, 20107 Comments
Movie Media Roundup: ‘Faster’, ‘The Fighter’, ‘The Tourist’

Check out clips from Dwayne Johnson’s action flick, ‘Faster’; next month’s boxing drama, ‘The Fighter’; and the Johnny Depp/Angelina Jolie thriller, ‘The Tourist’.

by Sandy Schaefer | Nov 22, 20109 Comments
‘The Fighter’ Gets a Tense TV Trailer & Poster [Updated]

Check out the latest trailer for ‘The Fighter’ starring Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale, which aired during the season 4 finale of ‘Mad Men’.

by Ross Miller | Oct 18, 20108 Comments
‘The Fighter’ Looks Like A Contender With This New Trailer

David O. Russell’s boxing drama ‘The Fighter’ finally has a trailer. The true story puts Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale in the Oscar spotlight with this triumphant tale.

by Mike Eisenberg | Sep 15, 201018 Comments
Screen Rant’s 2010 Fall Movie Preview

We take an extensive look at the upcoming movies of Fall 2010, including The Town, Paranormal Activity 2, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Tron Legacy and more.

by Kofi Outlaw | Aug 31, 201038 Comments
New Set Photos & Videos From ‘The Fighter’

Three weeks ago, video blogs and pictures from the set of David O Russell’s The Fighter were posted by a user called “The Fighter” on …

by Anthony Ocasio | Sep 23, 200915 Comments
Bale & Wahlberg Take No “Prisoners”

Several months ago we told you about The Prisoners (the “The” is new), a thriller with Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale attached to star, while …

by Niall Browne | Jul 30, 200922 Comments
Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: July 5th, 2009

This week:
Revenge of The Fallen meets Dawn of the Dinosaurs; it’ll take 6 years to see the last Airbender; Adams looks on as Batman fights …

by Niall Browne | Jul 5, 20099 Comments
Christian Bale Set To Join Mark Wahlberg In ‘The Fighter’

It appears that The Dark Knight himself, Christian Bale, will be starring alongside Mark Wahlberg in the boxing movie The Fighter. The film, now being …

by Ross Miller | Apr 21, 200935 Comments