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'The Fighter' Premieres At AFI, Early Reviews Peg Film As Mainstream Crowdpleaser & Actors' Showcase

  • By Kevin Jagernauth
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  • November 10, 2010 4:18 AM
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David O. Russell's "The Fighter" is one of the year's awards horses that is yet to screen for critics, but last night, Paramount pulled a last minute, stealth premiere screening at the AFI Fest. Tickets were on a first come, first served basis, and there was a limited press allocation as well. Mark Wahlberg was on hand to introduce the film and told the audience, "....and if there’s anyone out there who doesn’t like it I will come to your house and do hard labor." And it looks like he doesn't have to worry about raking leaves in someone's backyard.
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David O. Russell & Ice Cube Team For Dirty Harry-Style Franchise

  • By Kevin Jagernauth
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  • November 5, 2010 1:30 AM
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While David O. Russell failed to come away friends with George Clooney during his time on the set of "Three Kings" it looks like he and Ice Cube got along just fine. And now it seems the two are set to work together in the best idea we've heard in a while.
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