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fataculture.wordpress.com - 1/6/2009

Review: “The Wrestler”

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Physically, Randy “The Ram” Robinson is a mass of over-tanned, bruised scar tissue and broken bones, crucified by life and his own decisions. A pro wrestling God in the 80’s, he was worshipped, lauded and lifted into a realm where few perpetually bashed up fakers of physical brutality make it ...

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splashpage.mtv.com - 1/8/2009

Darren Aronofsky Provides Update On ‘Lone Wolf And Cub’ Movie Status

— splashpage.mtv.com — 'Lone Wolf & Cub' On the very short list of “Directors We’d Like To See Tackle A Comic Book Movie,” Darren Aronofsky has a permanent spot among the top three names. Sure, he directed 2006’s “The Fountain” and wrote the accompanying Vertigo ... (more) Darren Aronofsky Provides Update On ‘Lone Wolf ...

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fataculture.wordpress.com - 1/6/2009

Fataculture’s Favourite Films of 2008

— fataculture.wordpress.com — I don’t know about anyone else, but I couldn’t be happier to see the year that was 2008 come to an end. From economic woes weighing down the entire world, including the motion picture industry, to personal misfortunes, one thing I am grateful for is ... (more) Fataculture’s Favourite Films of 2008

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getthebigpicture.net - 1/9/2009

Movie Review - 'The Wrestler'

— getthebigpicture.net — Mickey Rourke's career-saving performance in 'The Wrestler' is surely the film's best quality. But don't underestimate the other performances or the subtle work by director Darren Aronofsky. And whatchoo gonna do, brother, when the Rourke-a-maniacs run wild on you? (more) Movie Review - 'The Wrestler'

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:: The Playlist :: — ... 2. “The Wrestler“ by Darren Aronofsky - "Aronofsky’s hanging up of his surrealist gloves in favor of a small-scoped, emotional drama is his most ambitious move yet. It’s a character study in every sense of the word, and packs quite the emotional punch because of its compassionate, tender and taught focus, elevated by world-class performances." ...