Highlights
Actor Christian Bale made his critically acclaimed film debut in Steven Spielberg's "Empire of the Sun."
His breakout role came in 2000 with "American Psycho." Bale played a yuppie serial killer.
Bale is known for his ability to completely transform his body for a role. He lost about 60 pounds to play the lead role in 2004's "The Machinist," and then immediately bulked up for 2005's "Batman Begins."
Off-screen, Bale has become known for his temper. In 2008, he faced assault allegations from his mother and sister. The charges were dropped. Then in 2009, an audio clip from the set of "Terminator Salvation" surfaced, featuring a profanity-laced outburst from Bale.
His breakout role came in 2000 with "American Psycho." Bale played a yuppie serial killer.
Bale is known for his ability to completely transform his body for a role. He lost about 60 pounds to play the lead role in 2004's "The Machinist," and then immediately bulked up for 2005's "Batman Begins."
Off-screen, Bale has become known for his temper. In 2008, he faced assault allegations from his mother and sister. The charges were dropped. Then in 2009, an audio clip from the set of "Terminator Salvation" surfaced, featuring a profanity-laced outburst from Bale.
Actor Christian Bale made his critically acclaimed film debut in Steven Spielberg's "Empire of the Sun."
His breakout role came in 2000 with "American Psycho." Bale played a yuppie serial killer.
Bale is known for his ability to completely transform his body for a role. He lost about 60 pounds to play the lead role in 2004's "The Machinist," and then immediately bulked up for 2005's "Batman Begins."
Off-screen, Bale has become known for his temper. In 2008, he faced assault allegations from his mother and sister. The charges were dropped. Then in 2009, an audio clip from the set of "Terminator Salvation" surfaced, featuring a profanity-laced outburst from Bale.
His breakout role came in 2000 with "American Psycho." Bale played a yuppie serial killer.
Bale is known for his ability to completely transform his body for a role. He lost about 60 pounds to play the lead role in 2004's "The Machinist," and then immediately bulked up for 2005's "Batman Begins."
Off-screen, Bale has become known for his temper. In 2008, he faced assault allegations from his mother and sister. The charges were dropped. Then in 2009, an audio clip from the set of "Terminator Salvation" surfaced, featuring a profanity-laced outburst from Bale.
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Prehistoric creatures and robots were in a photo finish for the Fourth of July box-office crown Sunday, with Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs tied with estimates of $42.5 million each. Final numbers Monday will...Tags: Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (movie), Johnny Depp
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Depp unleashes inner outlaw in 'Public Enemies'
Public Enemies provides a welcome shock to the system. This tough-minded, visually electric movie about Great Depression bank robber John Dillinger ( Johnny Depp) takes audiences into the center of the action in its opening minutes. It keeps them there as...Tags: War Crimes, Humphrey Bogart, Robin Hood, Johnny Depp, Billy Crudup
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In 'Public Enemies,' Johnny Depp, Christian Bale Show Their Star Power
Orlando SentinelAnyone doubting the role charisma plays in the movies need look no further than "Public Enemies," an old-fashioned gangster picture built on simple star power. Johnny Depp as John Dillinger and Christian Bale as FBI agent Melvin Purvis make this retelling...Tags: Symptoms, Robin Hood, Billy Crudup, Johnny Depp, FBI
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Dos grandes directores confiados en su fama sin buenos resultados
Public Enemies ** Después de Public Enemies la credibilidad de Michael Mann parece venirse al piso. No hay peor delito que hacer un thriller soso teniendo entre las manos la historia de un criminal famoso y un elenco de primeras figuras. Igual que...Tags: Robin Hood, Johnny Depp, FBI, The Godfather (movie), Evan Rachel Wood
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FC Reviews - Public Enemies
The 33 Flick ChickJohnny Depp Does The Depression What makes a cops and robbers story so compelling? Is it the tension between good and evil? And, from the very best of the genre, is it the inability to decide which side -the law or the lawless- is the side you want...Tags: Ethics, Vice (movie), Billy Crudup, Johnny Depp, FBI
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'Public Enemies'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comDuring the first of several bank robberies in Michael Mann's Depression-era gangster movie "Public Enemies," a rakish John Dillinger ( Johnny Depp) spots a shabbily dressed customer offering his meager deposit. "We're not here for your money," says...Tags: Billy Crudup, Johnny Depp, FBI, Bank Robbery, Organized Crime
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Casting Call: 'Afraid of the Dark,' 'The Fighter,' 'Couple of Dicks'
Zap2ItGuy Pearce isn't afraid of much, and he may soon prove it. The actor is in talks to star in Guillermo del Toro's remake of "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark," according to The Hollywood Reporter. Pearce is in talks to play the father of a teen who learns...Tags: Katie Holmes, Mark Wahlberg, Bruce Willis, The Hollywood Reporter, Guillermo Del Toro
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'Public Enemies' stars Johnny Depp, Marion Cotillard, Christian Bale
Tribune criticYou don't go to a Michael Mann movie for realism. You go for the sleek, threatening glamour of crime and punishment. From "Thief" to "Heat" to "Collateral" to another vein of wrongdoing in "The Insider," his films ruminate, beautifully, as they place...Tags: Stephen Dorff, Vice (movie), Billy Crudup, Johnny Depp, FBI
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Movie review: Public Enemies -- 4 out of 5 stars
Orlando Sentinel Movie CriticAnyone doubting the role "charisma" plays in the movies need look no further than Public Enemies, an old fashioned gangster picture built on simple star power. Johnny Depp as John Dillinger and Christian Bale as F.B.I. agent Melvin Purvis make this...Tags: Symptoms, Vice (movie), Robin Hood, Johnny Depp, Billy Crudup
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Johnny Depp film has Tucson revisiting historic arrest of 'public enemy' John Dillinger
Associated Press WriterBank robber John Dillinger might have thought he'd found the perfect hideout in Tucson, Ariz., in January 1934. The dusty city was a far cry from Chicago, where every law enforcer was looking for him. "The Dillinger gang was the most notorious gang in...Tags: Rooms and Sublets, Johnny Depp, Rentals, FBI, Hotels and Accommodations
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Amy Adams in talks to film Russell's 'The Fighter'
WHO Amy Adams THE MOVIE "The Fighter" THE DEAL The actress is in final negotiations to join David O. Russell's film about real-life boxer "Irish" Mickey Ward (Mark Wahlberg) and his trainer-brother, Dick Eklund (Christian Bale), according to The...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Mark Wahlberg, Werewolves, Amy Adams, Folklore and Mythology
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