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Movie Review: ‘Broken City’

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Danny King

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 2.5 stars, 2013, Allen Hughes, Alona Tal, Atticus Ross, B, Barry Pepper, Brian Tucker, Broken City, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Chinatown, Claudia Sarne, Jeffrey Wright, Kyle Chandler, Leopold Ross, Mark Wahlberg, Natalie Martinez, Reviews, Russell Crowe, The Book of Eli | Leave a comment

Whoa There

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Danny King

I’m not one to make fun, mostly because I know I’ve written silly things that people could sneer at without hesitation. I mean, you only have to go back to Saturday to find an out-there example, when I reviewed Magic … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Magic Mike, Mark Wahlberg, Seth MacFarlane, Steven Rea, Ted, The Fighter, The Hangover | Leave a comment

Movie Review: ‘Ted’

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Danny King

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 2 stars, 2012, Alec Sulkin, Contraband, Family Guy, Giovanni Ribisi, Joel McHale, Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Reviews, Seth MacFarlane, T, Ted, Wellesley Wild | Leave a comment

Clinging to the Past: The 10 Most Overlooked Performances of 2010

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Danny King

I’m still in list-making mode — clearly — and I’ve decided, since I’ve been revisiting many of these films lately, to calm that craving by taking a step back to acknowledge some of 2010′s most overlooked performances. You can find … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Tens | Tagged A Prophet, Aaron Eckhart, Another Year, Anton Corbijn, Barney's Version, Ben Stiller, Birgit Minichmayr, Christian Bale, Christopher Morris, Cillian Murphy, Control, Conviction, Everyone Else, Four Lions, Gareth Edwards, George Clooney, Greenberg, Greta Gerwig, Hilary Swank, Inception, Jim Broadbent, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lars Eidinger, Lesley Manville, Maren Ade, Marion Cotillard, Mark Wahlberg, Melissa Leo, Monsters, Nicole Kidman, Niels Arestrup, Nigel Lindsay, Overlooked Performances, Pete Postlethwaite, Peter Wight, Rabbit Hole, Rhys Ifans, Rosamund Pike, Ruth Sheen, Sam Rockwell, Scoot McNairy, Tahar Rahim, The American, The Fighter, The Help, Tom Hardy, Tony Goldwyn, Top Tens, Whitney Able | 1 Comment

Movie Review: ‘Contraband’

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Danny King

Director: Baltasar Kormákur | Writers: Aaron Guzikowski, Arnaldur Indriðason (original film), Óskar Jónasson (original film) | Cast: Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, Lukas Haas, Caleb Landry Jones, William Lucking, Giovanni Ribisi, J.K. Simmons, Mark Wahlberg | Rating: R | Runtime: 109 … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 2 stars, 2012, Aaron Guzikowski, Arnaldur Indriðason, Avatar, Baltasar Kormákur, Barry Ackroyd, Ben Foster, C, Caleb Landry Jones, Contraband, Giovanni Ribisi, J.K. Simmons, Jar City, Kate Beckinsale, Lukas Haas, Mark Wahlberg, Óskar Jónasson, Reviews, The Hurt Locker, William Lucking | 2 Comments

Movie Review: ‘The Fighter’ (2010)

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Danny King

The Fighter is a deceptive title because the titular character, Micky Ward (Mark Wahlberg), spends most of his screen time outside of the ring. The first two-thirds of the film, in fact, contains only a single bout, during which Micky … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 2010, 3 stars, Amy Adams, Caitlin Dwyer, Christian Bale, David O. Russell, F, Hoyte van Hoytema, Jack McGee, Let the Right One In, Mark Wahlberg, Melissa Leo, Reviews, Rocky, Sylvester Stallone, The Fighter | 4 Comments

SAG Nominations: ‘The Fighter,’ ‘The King’s Speech’ Keep Rolling

Posted on December 18, 2010 by Danny King

The nominees for the 2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced on Thursday, though I’m only just finding time to post my brief reaction. On first glance, the most surprising inclusions are Hilary Swank (Conviction) and John Hawkes (Winter’s Bone). … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Black Swan, Blue Valentine, Conviction, Get Low, Hilary Swank, Inception, John Hawkes, Mark Wahlberg, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Mila Kunis, Miranda July, Natalie Portman, Robert Duvall, Screen Actors Guild, The Fighter, The King's Speech, Winter's Bone | 2 Comments

Golden Globe Nominations: Stock Rises for ‘Inception,’ ‘Black Swan’

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Danny King

Today, the nominations were announced for the 68th annual Golden Globes. It’s nice to see the strong support for both Christopher Nolan’s Inception and Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan — the two films find themselves in the Best Picture (Drama) and … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged 127 Hours, Alice in Wonderland, Amy Adams, Black Swan, Blue Valentine, Christopher Nolan, Crazy Heart, Danny Boyle, Darren Aronofsky, David O. Russell, Ethan Coen, Frankie and Alice, Golden Globes, Greenberg, Halle Berry, Inception, James Franco, Jeff Bridges, Joel Coen, Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Wahlberg, Melissa Leo, Michelle Williams, Noah Baumbach, Ryan Gosling, Shutter Island, Simon Beaufoy, The Fighter, The Tourist, True Grit | 6 Comments

Oscar Predictions: Critics Awards Beginning to Surface

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Danny King

It’s been quite a while since I last updated my Oscar predictions. As I’ve mentioned, the fall months of a senior year in high school can be rather hectic, but I’ve found some time here and I really want to … Continue reading →

Posted in Awards | Tagged Annette Bening, Ben Affleck, Black Swan, Christian Bale, Christopher Nolan, Darren Aronofsky, David Fincher, David O. Russell, Ethan Coen, Inception, Jeff Bridges, Joel Coen, Love and Other Drugs, Mark Wahlberg, Matt Damon, Natalie Portman, Oscar Predictions, Oscars, Somewhere, The Fighter, The Kids Are All Right, The King's Speech, The Social Network, The Town, Tom Hooper, True Grit | 2 Comments

Mark Wahlberg Promotes ‘The Fighter’ on ’60 Minutes’

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Danny King

Tonight, Mark Wahlberg appeared on 60 Minutes to discuss everything from the four-year training program he did for The Fighter to the liberating support he received from a local priest during his troubled youth. The arc of the interview eventually … Continue reading →

Posted in Videos | Tagged 60 Minutes, Interviews, Mark Wahlberg, The Fighter | Leave a comment

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