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“We set out to change the world,” laments Curt Wild (Ewan McGregor) to New York Herald journalist Arthur Stuart (Christian Bale), “and ended up changing only ourselves.” “What’s wrong with that?” the reporter responds quizzically. “Nothing…if you don’t look at…
Paramount Pictures | 2010 | 116 mins. | R Like Rocky, Raging Bull and many other boxing movies, The Fighter doesn’t offer a particularly original story. We get the underdog who achieves sports glory despite many disadvantages. Where The Fighter…
Directed by David O. Russell, Starring Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, and Amy Adams, The Fighter examines the early years of boxer “Irish” Micky Ward and his brother who helped train him before going pro in the mid 1990s.
Warner Bros. | 2009 | 118 mins. | Rated R An entry into the Terminator film franchise without anchor Arnold Schwarzenegger was a questionable proposition, but Warner Bros. did it, and while some dismissed the film, the Blu-ray is reference…