incontention.com - 11/16/2008
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Alright, so as reported below, that image that leaked out onto the net today is not the final “Wrestler” poster art, but rather, an early comp that made its way out somehow. The real poster has been supplied to me by Fox Searchlight below, and essentially, it’s the same ...
youtube.com - 11/21/2008
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Back in the late 80s, Randy The Ram
Robinson (Mickey Rourke) was a headlining professional wrestler. Now,...
twenty years later, he ekes out a living performing...
The Wrestler Trailer (video)
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traileraddict.com - 11/21/2008
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The Real Movie Poster: Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler
/Film —
... Okay, so the movie poster we ran yesterday for Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler turned out to be an early composite by the marketing company working on the film. In Contention has the new digital file for the final one-sheet, seen below, which is essentially the AFI Fest poster with an added credit block at the bottom. I do like this one much better as I really wasn’t a fan of the WWE style “RAM” banners composited into the background on the other poster design. ...
Official Poster Revealed for Darren Aronofsky's The Wrestler
FirstShowing.net —
... does just that - it's a beautiful bit of imagery that captures exactly what the movie is all about. For those who don't know, it's about the rather lonely life that professional wrestler Randy "The Ram" Robinson lives. If you're lucky enough to have already seen it, then you know this is a great image to use. I just really hope that it catches the attention of more moviegoers as well, because The Wrestler deserves to be seen.
Thanks to the guys over at InContention (via SlashFilm) for finding this. I saw it on the red carpet at the AFI Fest premiere ...
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Now I don’t normally do posts on dramas or sappy crap, but I have to admit that The Wrestler , starring the once uber-cool (still semi-cool) Mickey Rourke , looks fantastic. It may have to do with the fact that I was a huge wrestling nerd when I ...
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The theatrical poster for Darren Aronofsky ’s The Wrestler was on display on the red carpet outside AFI Fest. Below is a photo of it. I’m sure, Fox Searchlight will release a clearer digital file online in the next few days.
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traileraddict.com 11/21/2008 — Runtime: 2m30s Views: 1623 Embeds: 1554 The Wrestler As released by Apple , feature trailer for The Wrestler . Back in the late '80s, Randy "The Ram" Robinson (Mickey Rourke) was a headlining professional wrestler. Now, twenty years later, he ekes ...
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slashfilm.com 11/26/2008 —
We just got sent another batch of photos from Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler. I’m guessing this is probably the last of them considering the film hits theaters within a matter of weeks. The Wrestler is being released in limited ...
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Award Central: Rourke rewards Aronofsky's casting gamble -- Everybody knows wrestling is fake, but those are real professionals throwing Mickey Rourke around the ring and real staples piercing skin in one particularly grisly fight.
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Brand new posters for The Wrestler and The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button have been unveiled over the weekend. Both take a main focus on the stars of the film: Darren Aronofsky's one-sheet is a straight shot of the hunched and worn Mickey Rourke ...
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Award Central: The Wrestler -- Darren Aronofsky had just witnessed his first Bruce Springsteen concert when, much to his surprise, he found himself chatting up the Boss, who had just delivered a three-hour performance before a stadium full of ...
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Award Central: The Wrestler -- Clint Mansell, who wrote the music for "The Wrestler," describes himself as a "non-traditional composer," and says he has worked so well with director and frequent collaborator Darren Aronofsky because of the way each ...