The Fighter Punches Up a December Release Date

The Fighter Punches Up a December Release Date

The Fighter gets in the ring on December 10

A trio of upcoming films have altered their release date schedule, with Christian Bale and Mark Wahlberg's upcoming fighting film settling into a prime holiday release date. eRc Box Office is reporting that The Fighter will bring the boxing drama to theaters on December 10. The film stars Mark Wahlberg as the title character with Christian Bale portraying his brother and trainer.

The site is also reporting that a pair of Paramount animated films have also altered their release schedule. Gore Verbinski's new film Rango has been pushed up from a March 18, 2011 release two weeks to March 4, 2011. The film will move away from the dramatic duo of The Dark Fields and Beastly, which was originally set for release on June 30 before it was recently announced that it was being pushed back.

Kung Fu Panda: The Kaboom of Doom is also being pushed up a week, moving away from the June 3, 2011 frame that is occupied by X-Men: First Class, back one week to May 26, 2011, where it will go up against the adult comedy sequel The Hangover 2.

We'll be sure to keep you posted on any further release date changes as soon as we have more information.

The Fighter was released December 10th, 2010 and stars Christian Bale, Mark Wahlberg, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo, Dendrie Taylor, Jack McGee, Jenna Lamia, Bianca Hunter. The film is directed by David O. Russell.

Rango was released March 4th, 2011 and stars Johnny Depp, Isla Fisher, Abigail Breslin, Ned Beatty, Alfred Molina, Bill Nighy, Stephen Root, Harry Dean Stanton. The film is directed by Gore Verbinski.

Kung Fu Panda 2 was released May 26th, 2011 and stars Angelina Jolie, Seth Rogen, Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, David Cross, Lucy Liu, James Hong, Gary Oldman. The film is directed by Jennifer Yuh Nelson.

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ed_wood
Glad that The Fighter is getting released I've been waiting for that one.
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iatehisliver
kung fu panda may 2011 pirates is gna own that month
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Cripple
Big fan of Bale. I have high hopes for The Fighter.
2 years agoby @cripple Flag
Diaigma
Trailer first, otherwise, rental :P
2 years agoby @diaigma Flag
Marko85
how about we finally see a trailer for this movie?!!
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Jimthar
the kaboom of doom. thats an awesome title!!! ha. i love it. and with bale and wahlberg in 'the fighter', it should be a good movie. lookin forward to both movies.
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