Matt Damon was once tapped to star in the movie The Fighter alongside Mark Wahlberg. He’d later drop out of the project, and Christian Bale would pick up the role. In hindsight, Damon Bale might’ve ...

Several biopic films of combat sports athletes have come up in Hollywood. The Fighter, released in 2010, deserves special mention for the portrayal of Mark Wahlberg as Mickey Ward and Christian Bale ...

Actor Christian Bale took home a Golden Globe Award, earning high praise for his role as Dickie Eklund, a former boxer addicted to drugs in the motion picture "The Fighter," a movie on the early years ...

LOS ANGELES -- Christian Bale's work in "The Fighter" as the drug-using, ex-boxer Dicky Eklund's is the latest example of how the actor transforms himself for a role. It can be as subtle as the ...

Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale’s “The Fighter” is a punch-drunk tale whose fitful ramble from Jerry Springer-style family seaminess to “Rocky”-like triumph is elevated by knockout performances. “The ...

Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale's "The Fighter" is a punch-drunk tale whose fitful ramble from Jerry Springer-style family seaminess to "Rocky"-like triumph is elevated enormously by knockout ...

Actor Christian Bale, best known for his roles in Batman films, "American Psycho," "The Fighter," "Vice," "American Hustle" and "Ford v Ferarri" turns 51 on Thursday. Here's a look back at his career ...

Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale's "The Fighter" is a punch-drunk tale whose fitful ramble from Jerry Springer-style family seaminess to "Rocky"-like triumph is elevated enormously by knockout ...

Even in a supporting role, Batman doesn’t just save the day; he almost pilfers the movie. Christian Bale, Hollywood’s latest and most intense Caped Crusader, proves again his formidable talent in a ...

Christian Bale and director David O. Russell have signed up for boxing movie The Fighter, according to Variety. The film, which will also star Mark Wahlberg, is scheduled to begin shooting in July. It ...

Christian Bale has revealed how he lost weight in order to play Dicky Ecklund in The Fighter. The actor, who portrays the legendary trainer opposite Mark Wahlberg's performance as boxer Micky Ward, ...

Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale's "The Fighter" is a punch-drunk tale whose fitful ramble from Jerry Springer-style family seaminess to "Rocky"-like triumph is elevated enormously by knockout ...