Word: wahlberg
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...Mark Wahlberg's performance was also very understated-was that your doing...
...able to be major participants in the coming explosion of wealth creation. And then there's the sort of bottom 50 percent who are woefully undereducated. I wanted to make a movie sympathetic to the situation of someone who is ill-equiped for that part of the world. Wahlberg and I had discussed this at length...
...proof will be coming soon to a cineplex near you. In The Yards, a crime drama that opened last week, Theron is almost unrecognizable as a troubled young woman from New York City, with dark hair, heavy eyeliner and complicated feelings for Mark Wahlberg and Joaquin Phoenix. On Nov. 3 she'll add some much needed levity and sex appeal to a Depression-era golf fable, The Legend of Bagger Vance, with Matt Damon and Will Smith, directed by Robert Redford. The following week she'll show up in a smaller role opposite Robert De Niro and Cuba Gooding...
...played by Mark Wahlberg would not seem to be short on glamour: his mother is Ellen Burstyn; his aunt is Faye Dunaway; the girl he left behind is Charlize Theron. But he and the movie do lack drama. This all-star study in blue-collar venality (remember Cop Land?) is both speech- and sight-impaired: the dialogue is all mumbles and whispers; the palette dabbles in blacks and dark browns. The film is so muted it disappears from your view even before it recedes from your memory...
...game represented a quantum leap in performance for Rose. Earning the start over sophomore Barry Wahlberg after his excellent performance in the final third of the Holy Cross game, Rose showed confidence, poise, and the ability to hit receivers in stride...