Last week, I had the opportunity to speak with Mark Wahlberg, one of the most prolific (and nicest) guys in Hollywood, for about 25 minutes at the Four Seasons in New York following a luncheon for David O. Russell’s “The Fighter,” a film that Wahlberg fought for five years to get made, on which he served as a producer, and in which he stars as his boyhood hero Micky Ward, a boxer from the same Boston-area where he himself grew up. The film is a rousing crowd-pleaser, and Wahlberg — like his principal co-stars Christian Bale, Melissa Leo, and Amy Adams — has rarely if ever been better.
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Wahlberg and I discussed a wide variety of topics about his life and career: his favorite movies as a kid, many of which were boxing movies that he saw with his father (who taught him...
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Wahlberg and I discussed a wide variety of topics about his life and career: his favorite movies as a kid, many of which were boxing movies that he saw with his father (who taught him...
- 12/7/2010
- by Scott Feinberg
- Scott Feinberg
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