Oscar Predictions 2011
The Oscars are almost upon us and speculation is high as to who is going to walk off with the coveted gold statue in their chosen category. The competition is more fierce than ever in most of the categories, although why anyone other than Toy Story bothers to turn up for Best Animated film is [...]
The Fighter – 2011
February 19, 2011 by JT
Filed under Featured, Film Reviews
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. Directed: David O. Russell Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale and Amy Adams What we think: The Fighter pretty much follows the script of every-down-and-out rise-to-champion sports movie that has ever been made. [...]
Bale rant at film critic
There is no question that Christian Bale is one of the most talented and dedicated actors out there, there is also no doubt that he loves a good rant every now and then. Having already been an internet sensation with his outburst on the set of Terminator Salvation, this time his temper was targeted at [...]
68th Golden Globe Results
The glitz and the glamour was all on show last night as the red carpet was rolled out for the A-listers at the 68th Golden Globe awards. With some surprising winners (in our opinion) it was the night for David Fincher and The Social Network who picked up the Best Director and Best Drama gongs respectively. [...]
The Fighter poster
This is surely going to be one of the Oscar contenders, and we here at DBR are predicting that Christian Bale is going to be nominated for a best supporting role. Yet again he has dropped weight and showed true dedication to play Dickie Eklund the half brother of ‘Irish’ Mickey Ward (Wahlberg) in the upcoming [...]
