slashfilm.com - 1/17/2009
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If you’re a regular reader of this blog than you know my love for Fox Searchlight movies. But the love goes beyond their films — these guys know how to market an indie film (something I can’t say for Sony Pictures Classics). A couple weeks back we brought you some clips ...
movies.nytimes.com - 1/23/2009
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Review Summary Everyone knows professional wrestling is fake.
Everyone knows the same about movies. In both cases
the eager spectators simultaneously admire the artifice and pretend it isn’t there, allowing themselves to believe that those people down ...
The Wrestler -
Trailer - Cast - Showtimes
filmexperience.blogspot.com - 1/12/2009
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One moment from last night's BFCA ceremony continues
to make me crazy with cinephile fury. Christopher Mintz-Plasse
and Katy Perry were presenting the award for Best Song. Bruce Springsteen wasn't there so Darren Aronofsky came up to accept on ...
Note to Producers of All Future Awards Shows
sportingnews.com - 1/15/2009
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Dave Larzelere says just because you feel miserable
doesn't mean it's good art, even if 'The Wrestler'
did have some elements of a winner.
A Dissenting Voice On 'The Wrestler'
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I saw this over at Slashfilm yesterday and didn't have a chance to post it then, but it's actually better weekend viewing anyway, because it might take 20 minutes of your time or so. ...
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More Photos: The Wrestler
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 ...
The Wrestler Movie Poster
slashfilm.com 11/11/2008 —
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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The Wrestler Release Date Schedule
slashfilm.com 12/18/2008 —
Fox Searchlight has announced the initial listing of cities that Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler will begin to roll-out into starting on December 17th. The cities and dates are tenative, and are subject to change.
Wednesday, December ...
Review: The Wrestler
film-book.com 2/22/2009 — The Wrestler seems like the story of Randy “The Ram” Robinson aka Robin Ramzinski (Mickey Rourke), a professional wrestler, but it is actually the story of many of his brothers of the mat as well. The Wrestler is the saga many professional wrestlers have faced that were prominent, recognizable ...
Artie Lange Was Almost Cast in Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler
slashfilm.com 12/10/2008 —
Comedian and New York Times Bestselling author Artie Lange admitted on the Howard Stern Show yesterday that he auditioned for Darren Aronofsky ’s The Wrestler .
“I really took it seriously. I had what I thought was a great ...
REVIEW: Darren Aronofsky’s ‘The Wrestler’
sizzlingpopcorn.com 12/22/2008 — The Wrestler is one of the best films I’ve seen this year and one of Darren Aronofsky’s most powerful pieces of work. I was lucky enough to catch it at TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival) and was pleasantly surprised at the effect it had.
Chatting With Darren Aronofsky on 'The Wrestler' and So Much More
ropeofsilicon.com 12/11/2008 —
Mickey Rourke and Darren Aronofsky on set of The Wrestler
Photo: Fox Searchlight
I interviewed Darren Aronofsky for The Fountain back in November 2006 and while he was actually here in Seattle I was not able to meet him so I had to do it ...
Video: The Wrestler Premiere
booknewsblog.blogspot.com 12/23/2008 — Mickey Rourke is rumored to be starring in the role of a lifetime in THE WRESTLER. Darren Aronofsky convinced him to work on a penny and a prayer for the possibility of a shiny statue.
The Wrestler | Movie Review | Entertainment Weekly
ew.com 12/16/2008 — Certain movies about losers have a special, desperately moving appeal. By showing us men whose lives have fallen dramatically short of their dreams, they speak to and for all of us. Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler , with Mickey Rourke as a ...
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CNN.com - Entertainment 1/15/2009
Despite early promise, Mickey Rourke gained such a terrible reputation for self-destructive behavior and on-set antics that no one in Hollywood would touch him. His critically-acclaimed role in "The Wrestler" might finally allow the actor to shake off ...