What do Bridesmaids and The Devil Inside have in common? Not a lot, except that both performed even better than expected at the box office, and execs are now eager to get going on terrible-sounding sequels. After the jump: Melissa McCarthy refuses to do Bridesmaids 2 without Kristen Wiig Mark Wahlberg reports that The Fighter…
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Although Mark Wahlberg is the kind of A-list star that's constantly in the public eye, he actually hasn't appeared in a movie since 2010's The Fighter. Next week's Contraband marks the end of that streak, however, and it looks like Wahberg will be returning to his usual busy ways after that. The actor has already…
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Mark Wahlberg hasn't been shy about his desire to make a sequel to last year's The Fighter, the Best Picture-nominated drama based on the life of boxer Micky Ward. The producer/star has happily discussed the potential for a Fighter 2 in the past, and director David O. Russell seems on board with the idea as…
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Last week the producer/star of The Fighter, Mark Wahlberg, said he was in the "early stages" of figuring out how to make a sequel to that film, continuing the story of "Irish" Micky Ward. While Wahlberg himself been training in anticipation of the film happening, and believed that everyone would come back to work on…
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Most of the time, films based on true stories that are nominated for seven Oscars and win two don't scream sequel. In the case of The Fighter, though, the story of boxer "Irish" Micky Ward was just getting started as the credits rolled. As we all found out once we saw the film, The Fighter…
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After a decade of development, The Fighter emerged into theaters last year as a powerful piece of entertainment. Now with financial success and two Oscars for Christian Bale and Melissa Leo, star and motivating force Mark Wahlberg is talking about continuing the on-screen story of boxer Mickey Ward. This comes from a red carpet encounter…
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