Anthony Mackie

According to Deadline, actor Anthony Mackie may be joining Brad (The Lincoln Lawyer) Furman’s Runner Runner, a drama about offshore online gaming for 20th Century Fox’s New Regency that already stars Justin Timberlake and Ben Affleck. Written by David Levien and Brian Koppelman (Rounders) and produced by Appian Way, the film about the tense relationship between the man who starts the offshore gaming business and his protegé is scheduled to being production next month. Mackie, who starred in...Read Full Story

Zimbio has released a number of new images from the Miami set of Michael Bay’s dark action-comedy ‘Pain and Gain,’ featuring a bulked up Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Anthony Mackie. Based on a true story, ‘Pain and Gain’ follows a group of bodybuilders who engaged in a campaign of kidnapping, extortion and murder in Florida. First told in an article from the Miami New Times, ‘Pain and Gain’ is set for release in 2013. Accompanying Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Anthony Mackie in the film are...Read Full Story

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Cinema BlendAnthony Mackie In Talks To Star As Detective In Online Gambling Thriller ...Indie Wire (blog)The online gambling thriller, directed by Brad Furman (The Lincoln Lawyer) and penned by Rounders scribes Brian Koppelman and David Levien, will be distributed by 20th Century Fox. Runner Runner stars Timberlake "as a Princeton student who is cheated ...Anthony Mackie to gamble with Justin Timberlake in thriller “Runner Runner”Up and ComersAnthony Mackie joins 'Runner, Runner...Read Full Story

Anthony Mackie in a scene from "Man on a Ledge" *Anthony Mackie says his latest film “Man on a Ledge,” in theaters today, is the perfect psychological thriller because of two realities: A) It’s not trying to do too much, and B) It’s exactly what the title says it is. “’Man on a Ledge!’ the actor proclaims during interviews for the film in LA. “You got a man, and guess where he is the whole movie? On a ledge! You know what I mean? I like movies like that. You give me a title, that’s it! Live...Read Full Story

In 'Reel Steel,' now in theatres, Anthony Mackie (left) plays an underground fight promoter living in a time where robots have replaced humans in the ring. *Actor Anthony Mackie continues to add to his acting accomplishments. His latest role in Real Steel with Hugh Jackman is his second number one movie with 8 Mile alongside his two roles in Oscar winning movies The Hurt Locker and Million Dollar Baby.  Mackie revisited with Chris Yandek of CYInterview.com five years later for a new...Read Full Story

Anthony Mackie as Coleman Harris on the Los Angeles set of "Gangster Squad" (Oct. 3, 2011). The crime thriller is set in the 1940s and based on a true story. *With his robot boxing drama “Real Steel” topping the weekend box office with an $8.6 million debut, co-star Anthony Mackie is already knee deep into his next project “Gangster Squad,” an account of the LAPD’s real life fight to keep East Coast Mafia types out of Los Angeles in the 1940s and 50s. Sean Penn stars as real-life mobster...Read Full Story

The Sugar Ray Leonard memoir book just came out in July, and actor Anthony Mackie is already talking about playing the ex-boxer in a movie about his life. Mackie is the 32-year-old actor who played Tupac in the movie “Notorious.” He also had key roles in other films such as “8 Mile,” and “The Adjustment Bureau.” He has been deemed a bit controversial for asserting that Black Hollywood is “lazy.” While on the set of the movie “Real Steel,” (which comes out October 7th) Sugar Ray was brought in...Read Full Story

Real Steel star Anthony Mcakie is now in talks to join Michael Bay’s passion crime project Pain and Gain. Should Mackie accept the offer the actor would be starring alongside Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson in a movie based on a true story of two body builders who come up with the idea of kidnapping a drug cartel and trying to survive when it all goes horribly wrong. According to Variety, Mackie would star as Adrian Doorbal, a big-hearted bodybuilder who works out with, Daniel Lugo (Wahlberg...Read Full Story

Actor Anthony Mackie was featured on the cover of Vanity Fair's 17th annual Hollywood Issue and admits, being featured on the esteemed glossy's cover has already been a game changer. "The magazine came out and it's interesting how the conversations have changed, which is surprising to me," he confessed to BlackVoices.com, while sitting in an empty conference room at the AMC Gallery Place in Washington, DC. The 31-year-old actor admitted that he did not recognize the weight that the magazine...Read Full Story