Mark wahlberg and christian bales transformation pictures will blow your mind mark wahlberg and christian bale have shown the audience their will to transform into whatever they want. Christian bale lost 30 pounds to play halfbrother crack addict dicky. 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. Russells the fighter, starring mark wahlberg and christian bale, is an inyourface more exactly, inyoureyesandears movie about a celebrated reallife bluecollar boxing. And like all great boxing films, all these tensions blow in and out make their way. Read more to see some transformation pictures of them. The fighter looks at first as if it is going to be a far more interesting movie than the. Lost lives in lowell, the fighter stars christian bale as boxing hasbeen dicky ecklund and mark wahlberg plays his younger halfbrother micky. Micky ward mark wahlberg, his half brother, is the struggling. The fighter trailer mark wahlberg and christian bale collider.
Read or listen to a great press conference by steve frosty weintraub december 5, 2010. 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. Russell, and starring mark wahlberg, christian bale, amy adams and melissa leo. The film centers on the lives of professional boxer micky ward wahlberg and his older halfbrother dicky eklund bale. Micky ward mark wahlberg, his half brother, is the struggling journeyman boxer who spent his life living in his big brothers shadow. Western starring christian bale, wes studi, and rosamund pike opens december 22. Led by a trio of captivating performances from mark wahlberg, christian bale, and. With christian bale, amy adams, bradley cooper, jennifer lawrence. Fighter weight loss required me to do a lot of coke. The 35 best movies on hbo right now may 2020 digital. Mark wahlberg and christian bale discuss the fighter on. All christian bale movies ranked movie and tv news. The fighter 2010 trailer hd mark wahlberg christian bale.
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. 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. Christian bale talks up mark wahlbergs fighter the new. Agent, richie dimaso, who pushes them into a world of jersey powerbrokers and the mafia.
Mark wahlberg, matthew mcconaughey, christian bale all went to extreme lengths to lose weight for the job. Feb 07, 2012 mark wahlberg stars in paramount pictures inspirational docudrama exploring the remarkable rise of massachusettsborn, junior welterweight title winner irish micky ward. 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. Its about a fighter coming out from under the shadow of his older brother. 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. In their research they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is. Aug 21, 2009 mark wahlberg made that desperate plea to costar christian bale when bale continued to starve himself after dropping more than 40 pounds for their film the fighter sources say. Russell, melissa leo and christian bale interview the fighter. With mark wahlberg, christian bale, amy adams, melissa leo. All mark wahlberg movies ranked christian bale, amy adams and melissa leo by steve frosty weintraub november 25, 2010. Despite these failures, wahlberg has strived hard to remain creative.
Gabriel montoya interviews mark wahlberg mickey ward and christian bale dickie eklund about their roles in the fighter. Mark wahlberg sleepwalks through the film and christian bale is manic. Christian bale on mark wahlberg, the fighter and why. The fighter 27 movie clip thats my life 2010 hd youtube. The fighter trailer mark wahlberg and christian bale. Mar 28, 2017 the fighter is a 2010 american biographical sports drama film directed by david o. Christian bale talks up mark wahlbergs fighter the new york. Russell, and starring mark wahlberg who also coproduced, christian bale, amy adams. Casting aside stories of on and offset behaviour, there are few actors who put as much of themselves into their roles or, in the case of bales 63lb weightloss for the machinist, take as much out.
Movies mailing list to receive updates on movies, tvseries and news of top movies. Mark wahlberg is the latest in a long line of actors who are quite. Feb 22, 2019 christian bale is no stranger to fluctuating his weight depending on the character hes playing, so he found it a breeze when he had to emaciate himself to play the drug addict dicky ecklund alongside mark wahlbergs micky ward in david o. 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. 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. Download for free on all your devices computer, smartphone, or tablet. Jai beaucoup aime le film, les acteurs mark walhberg et christiant bale au. The fighter is inspired by the true story of two brothers who, against all the odds, come together to train for a historic title bout that. It appears that the dark knight himself, christian bale, will be starring alongside mark wahlberg in the boxing movie the fighter. Marcus and his team are left to fight for their lives in one of the most valiant efforts of modern warfare. The fighter is a 2010 american biographical sports drama film directed by david o. The film was poorly received by most movie critics. Christian bale talks up mark wahlbergs fighter the.
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Mark wahlberg stars in paramount pictures inspirational docudrama exploring the remarkable rise of massachusettsborn, junior welterweight title winner irish micky ward. Russell he, wahlberg and bales involvement are still being negotiated, by the way, will be financed by relativity media first initiated by paramount pictures who will now only be distributing in the us and is hoped to be. Mark wahlberg, matthew mcconaughey, christian bale all. Christian bale is the talk of hollywood for his intensely powerful performance as mark wahlbergs onscreen brother in the fighter. Every once in awhile a movie comes out of left field and completely. Transcript for mark wahlberg and christian bale on the fighter this transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate. Fighter 2010 mark wahlberg and christian bale in the fighter 2010 mark wahlberg and amy adams in. Amy adams, mark wahlberg and christian bale interview the. A con man, irving rosenfeld, along with his seductive partner sydney prosser, is forced to work for a wild f.
In the fighter christian bale steps away from the brooding, inwardlooking characters of the dark knight and 3. Two short years ago, the hollywood critics were lining up to give christian bale a pasting. The fighter is based upon the true life story of the fighters micky ward mark wahlberg and dicky eklund christian bale. 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 its been waiting for. Mark wahlberg and christian bale in the fighter 2010 mark wahlberg and amy adams in. Russell, and starring mark wahlberg who also coproduced, 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. His halfbrother, dicky christian bale, once a promising boxer himself, is his very. Marcus luttrell and his team set out on a mission to capture or kill notorious taliban leader ahmad shah, in late june 2005. He acted alongside mark wahlberg in the biographical sports drama the fighter 2010 as dicky eklund.
Theres also their mother alice eklundward melissa leo and mickys girlfriend charlene amy adams. Christian is a method actor, a hollywood insider told the enquirer. Christian bale lost 30 pounds to play halfbrother crack addict dicky eklund, but wahlbergs commitment was even more dramatic. Academy award nominees mark wahlberg the departed, christian bale the dark knight and amy adams doubt star in this remarkable film. With christian bale, steve carell, ryan gosling, brad pitt. Micky ward mark wahlberg, his half brother, is the struggling journeyman boxer who spent his life living in his big brothers sha. Bale has shot to the top of the list when it comes to who will. In 20062007 a group of investors bet against the us mortgage market.
Christian bale has joked that he did a lot of coke to lose weight for his role in the fighter. Mark wahlberg, christian bale, amy adams, melissa leo, robert wahlberg et 2. 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. 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. Christian bale and matt damon in ford v ferrari playing colorful 1960s racing icons, christian bale and matt damon try to convince their bosses at ford that the company can win. Mark wahlberg actor, christian bale actor, david o. The fighter movie trailer mark wahlberg christian bale collider. Feb 01, 2011 christian bale on mark wahlberg, the fighter and why he hates talking about himself. The interviews in the beginning and the end were improvised by christian bale and mark wahlberg, while incharacter. March was a month of extremes, led by two strong performances. He won an oscar as best supporting actor for his role as a faded and crackaddicted boxer in the fighter 2010, costarring mark wahlberg and amy adams.
The last six movies i did i was also secretly preparing for the fighter at the same time, the actor continued, so i would leave three hours early for. They were done late night with only bale, wahlberg, and david o. The same year, bale starred together with johnny depp in the critical and commercial success public enemies as fbi agent melvin purvis. Based on the 1995 documentary high on crack street. Russell he, wahlberg and bale s involvement are still being negotiated, by the way, will be financed by relativity media first initiated by paramount pictures who will now only be distributing in the us and is hoped to be. Dicky ecklunch christian bale is a former boxing hero that squandered his talents and threw away his shot at greatness. Russell, the film stars mark wahlberg, christian bale, melissa leo and amy adams. Christian bale, left, with melissa leo and mark wahlberg in the. Dec 05, 2010 in the fighter christian bale steps away from the brooding, inwardlooking characters of the dark knight and 3.
Christian bale on mark wahlberg, the fighter and why he hates talking about himself. Mark wahlberg, matthew mcconaughey, christian bale all went. The moment he learned nearly 5 years ago that hed be starring. The fighter movie trailer mark wahlberg christian bale. Mark wahlberg, christian bale, amy adams, melissa leo realise par. Theres only one reason to talk about a movie ahead of time, and thats to. I wanted to make a boxing movie, talked about a movie where. Some documentarians are making a film about dicky who once fought and knocked down sugar ray leonard. Mark wahlberg and christian bales transformation pictures. 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.
For more trailers trailer for the fighter starring mark wahlberg, christian bale, and amy adams. Mark wahlberg is one of the biggest hollywood actors, but many of his films have also been unsuccessful and failed at the box office. Christian bale also starred opposite russell crowe in the 2007 western remake of 3. 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. Mark wahlberg stars in paramount pictures inspirational docudrama. Micky and dicky were both very involved in the making of the movie. Bale actually became emotional, and left the couch. Jun 05, 20 dicky ecklund christian bale is a former boxing legend that squandered his talents and threw away his shot at greatness. Dicky ecklund christian bale is a former boxing legend that squandered his talents and threw away his shot at greatness.
Christian bale set to join mark wahlberg in the fighter. Russell, and starring mark wahlberg who also coproduced, christian bale, amy adams, and melissa leo. Finally, the first movie to ever have its filming broadcast live on payperview. For micky ward mark wahlberg, boxing is a family affair.
Mark wahlberg is worried costar christian bale has an. Mark wahlberg made that desperate plea to costar christian bale when bale continued to starve himself after dropping more than 40 pounds for their film the fighter sources say. Before he started acting, mark wahlberg was best known as performerp456marky markmarkymark, the pantsdropping rapper who attained fame and notoriety with his group performerp456the funky bunch. Bale s portrayal of dicky eklund, for which he lost 2 stone 2 pounds 14 kg. The fighter movie clips movie images mark wahlberg, christian. With christian bale, casey affleck, zoe saldana, woody harrelson.
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