But to hear Mark Wahlberg tell it, it was the actor who put himself through the wringer on the boxing drama The Fighter, which turns 10 today.

However, Wahlberg himself finally updates MTV on the status of The Fighter, the film I'm more interested in, and says that they're expecting to start shooting in October.

Mark Wahlberg on Why Making ‘The Fighter’ Became an Obsession The actor says he trained for four years, eight to 10 hours a day, not knowing whether the film would even get made.

Mark Wahlberg talks 'The Fighter' sequelWell, I certainly took some time off and enjoyed the fruits of my labor and stuffed my face, drank a lot of wine, and then had a lot of people say, “Dude ...

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 ...

Mark Wahlberg Fought Hard to Get ‘Fighter’ Off the Canvas Actor's determination to inhabit the character helped the film through difficult pre-production challenges.

Mark Wahlberg THE FIGHTER Sequel, ENTOURAGE Movie, PAIN AND GAIN Interview. The dark comedy Pain and Gain will be directed by Michael Bay.

In this year’s wide-open Oscar race, many of the contenders are films that traveled long and hard roads just to get made. By that measure, few put in more work than Mark Wahlberg did for The ...

Mark Wahlberg is making the publicity rounds today on behalf of Contraband, which opens Friday, but he has spent a good amount of time answering questions about The Fighter. It is somewhat ...

Mark Wahlberg has spoken out about the possibility of filming a sequel to his critically successful The Fighter. The actor, whose co-stars Melissa Leo and Christian Bale won Oscars for their ...

Mark Wahlberg has confirmed that The Fighter 2 will be made. In March, director David O. Russell revealed that he would like to write the sequel, declaring that it would focus on boxer Micky Ward ...