Coming Up: "The Fighter" hits the ring in March
The Oscar-nominated drama starring Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale and Melisssa Leo set for DVD and Blu-ray
By SeanAx Feb 9, 2011 12:31AM
Based on a true story story, the boxing drama directed by David O. Russell and starring Mark Wahlberg as “Irish” Micky Ward has been announced for a March 15 release on Blu-ray+DVD comba pack, DVD and VOD.
The film received seven Academy Award nominations including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor (Christian Bale), Best Supporting Actress (Melissa Leo and Amy Adams), Best Original Screenplay and Best Editing.
Details from the press release:


The film received seven Academy Award nominations including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor (Christian Bale), Best Supporting Actress (Melissa Leo and Amy Adams), Best Original Screenplay and Best Editing.
Details from the press release:
The Blu-ray/DVD Combo pack breakdown is as follows:
Blu-ray:
o The Warrior’s Code: Filming The Fighter
o Keeping The Faith
o Deleted Scenes (some with optional commentary)
o Feature film with commentary by director David O. Russell
o Theatrical Trailer
DVD:
o Feature Film
o Digital Copy
The single disc DVD includes the following:
o The Warrior’s Code: Filming The Fighter
o Feature film with commentary by director David O. Russell


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Sean Axmaker is MSN's DVD columnist and the editor of Parallax View. He writes for Turner Classic Movies Online and his work has appeared in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, The Seattle Weekly, The Stranger, Senses of Cinema, Asian Cult Cinema, Psychotronic Video and "The Scarecrow Video Guide."
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