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On the PR trail with 'Broken City' star Mark Wahlberg
Say hello to ya mutha for me, OK? Mark Wahlberg gets that a lot. Five years after Andy Samberg's "Mark Wahlberg Talks to Animals" skit on "Saturday Night Live" (if you've never seen it, the title says it all), five years after Wahlberg went on Jimmy...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Mark Wahlberg, The Fighter (movie), Andy Samberg, Marky Mark
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'Contraband': Intriguing personalities animate a so-so remake — 2 1/2 stars
Playing a reformed cargo smuggler sucked back into the game, Mark Wahlberg is the star of "Contraband," a fairly entertaining remake of the 2008 Icelandic thriller "Reykjavik-Rotterdam." And a reliable star he is. Audiences develop relationships with...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, J.K. Simmons, Ben Foster
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Movie Projector: 'Beauty and the Beast,' 'Contraband' fight for No. 1
Company TownA 3-D re-release of "Beauty and the Beast" will likely be in a tight race for the No. 1 spot at the box office with the Mark Wahlberg action flick "Contraband." Pre-release audience surveys indicate each movie is expected to debut with between $17 million... -
Box Office: 'Contraband' pays off for Mark Wahlberg
Pop2itThe action flick pulled in $24 million in ticket sales, trouncing Disney's "Beauty and the Beast 3D" re-release -- which did good business itself at $18.5 million for the weekend.... -
'Contraband' deals in illicit fun, not substance, critics say
24 Frames"Contraband:" After the end-of-the-year wave of award-seasons hopefuls, the popcorn-flick machine is ramping back up. Case in point: "Contraband," the new heist movie starring Mark Wahlberg as a reformed smuggler pulled back into the underworld. The film,... -
Box Office: 'Contraband' steals No. 1 spot from 'Beauty and the Beast' [Updated]
Company TownThe ugly world of drug smuggling beat out a fairy tale "Beauty" at the box office this weekend, as Mark Wahlberg's "Contraband" was the No. 1 pick at the multiplex. The action thriller was the most popular film over the...... -
The Morning Fix: 'Contraband' on top. Sykes to Clear Channel.
Company TownA legal fight over Golden Globes. A big hire for Clear Channel. Box office wrap.... -
Box office: 'Contraband' tops 'Beauty and the Beast 3-D' [Video]
24 Frames"Contraband" ran off with the lion's share of the profits at the box office this weekend, as the action thriller beat out a 3-D re-release of "Beauty and the Beast" to claim the No. 1 spot. The film starring Mark Wahlberg grossed a studio-estimated $28.... -
'Prisoners' trailer: Hugh Jackman gets his revenge on
It's every parent's worst nightmare: the disappearance of a child. It's also the subject of the new movie "Prisoners," starring Hugh Jackman, Viola Davis and Jake Gyllenhaal. If there's any comfort to be gleaned from the trailer, it's that Jackman is on...Tags: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, The Fighter (movie), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Incendies (movie)
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Film review: 'Contraband' hits the mark as a shoot-'em-up
Every three or four films, Mark Wahlberg does a straight-out action potboiler (“Max Payne,” “Shooter”); the latest is “Contraband.” This time around, Wahlberg plays Chris Farraday, a reformed New Orleans smuggler, who,...
Tags: Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, J.K. Simmons, Ben Foster, Entertainment
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'Contraband'
Zap2ItMark Wahlberg is back in action mode, doing what he does well, in this melodrama about an ex-smuggler drawn back into that field when his brother-in-law (Caleb Landry Jones) runs into trouble with a drug kingpin (Giovanni Ribisi). If he can't set...Tags: Mark Wahlberg, Blu-ray Discs, Kate Beckinsale, J.K. Simmons, Ben Foster
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Out on Home Video: 'Contraband' released
limiro@juno.comCONTRABAND (2012) * *1/2 (B-) Directed by Baltasar Kormakur Starring Mark Wahlberg, Giovanni Ribisi, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, J. K. Simmons, Lukas Haas, Caleb Landry Jones Universal//Rated R//Action//109 minutes Available on: DVD, Blu-ray There's...Tags: Brad Bird, Mark Wahlberg, DVDs, Simon Pegg, Panama
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