Mark Wahlberg
‘The Family Plan’ Review: Mark Wahlberg’s Apple TV+ Action Comedy Is Numbingly Routine
Michelle Monaghan and Ciaran Hinds also appear in this movie about a suburban dad whose secret past as an assassin catches up with him.
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Mark Wahlberg Plays a Diaper-Changing Killer in ‘The Family Plan’ Trailer
Mark Wahlberg plays a quiet suburban dad who takes his family on a road trip to Las Vegas to protect them after his cover as a former elite government assassin is blown in the trailer for The Family Plan, which dropped on Monday ahead of a Apple TV+ bow for the action comedy on Dec. […]
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Why Mark Wahlberg and the ‘CSI’ Creator Are Buying Into Vegas’ Luxury Real Estate Boom
“We are thankful for the Californians because you are helping our market,” says real estate agent Trish Nash, of Douglas Elliman. “What started all this was COVID. We started to see people make lifestyle changes and really take a look at what their living situation was. And we started to see this influx of buyers […]
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Mark Wahlberg on Hollywood Future: “I Don’t Think I’ll Be Acting That Much Longer at the Pace I Am Now”
Mark Wahlberg is thinking about his future. The veteran actor, producer and entrepreneur sat down with Cigar Aficionado to cover the publication’s September/October issue, in which he opens up to Marvin R. Shanken about his past, present and future business pursuits. Notably, the 52-year-old blockbuster star questions how much longer he can stand in front […]
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The Mansion Tax Effect: Luxury Home Sales Stall in Los Angeles
In early 2023, L.A.’s luxury real estate market experienced a boom as deals were closed before the April 1 implementation of Los Angeles’ Measure ULA, known as the “mansion tax.” In the first quarter, the number of $5 million-plus homes sold increased by 35 percent, with Brentwood, Pacific Palisades and Hancock Park proving particularly active. Before the tax […]
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Reese Witherspoon Says She “Didn’t Have Control Over” Sex Scene in ‘Fear’ With Mark Wahlberg
Reese Witherspoon is opening up about feeling like she “didn’t have control over” a sex scene in 1996’s Fear. During an interview with Harper’s Bazaar, published online Wednesday, the actress, who has been outspoken about creating opportunities for women to feel safe and empowered in Hollywood, recalled an experience she had earlier in her career. […]
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Eva Maria Daniels, Producer of ‘What Maisie Knew’ and ‘Joe Bell,’ Dies at 43
Eva Maria Daniels, the Icelandic producer and film festival favorite behind such recent indie dramas as What Maisie Knew, Hold the Dark and Joe Bell, has died. She was 43. Daniels died Friday in London after a battle with cancer, her friend and publicist Jessie Cohen told The Hollywood Reporter. She was diagnosed in March […]
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George Clooney Says Mark Wahlberg, Johnny Depp Turned Down ‘Ocean’s Eleven’: “They Regret It Now”
The star-studded Ocean’s Eleven cast could’ve looked a little different. George Clooney recently confirmed reports that both Mark Wahlberg and Johnny Depp were approached to play Linus in the first installment of Steven Soderbergh’s now-iconic franchise. The role eventually went to Matt Damon. The film’s A-list cast also included Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Andy Garcia […]
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Jack LaLanne Projects in the Works From Mark Wahlberg’s Unrealistic Ideas (Exclusive)
Fitness personality and television icon Jack LaLanne is getting the biopic treatment, both in nonfiction and narrative forms. Mark Wahlberg and his Unrealistic Ideas banner will partner with Wonderfilm Media and LaLanne’s widow, Elaine, and the LaLanne family on a documentary feature and a narrative film about the fitness pioneer. Before wellness was christened an […]
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Eminem Was the First Choice for Mark Wahlberg’s Role in ‘The Fighter,’ Producer Reveals
Eminem hasn’t focused much on a career path as an actor, but he apparently was in the running for a film that could have potentially changed his trajectory and had nothing to do with Mom’s spaghetti. Film producer Todd Lieberman was a guest on the latest episode of the Hollywood Gold podcast, where he revealed […]
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Fortune, Mark Wahlberg’s Unrealistic Ideas Team for FTX Doc (Exclusive)
Fortune and Mark Wahlberg’s Unrealistic Ideas are getting into the scrum of FTX projects, planning a doc focused on the relationship between embattled FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and Binance founder and CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, one of Bankman-Fried’s most vocal critics. The project is described as a “personal examination of the relationship between SBF, who […]
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Where Everyone in Hollywood Went on Vacation to Close Out 2022 and Ring in the New Year
As 2022 drew to a close, some stars and Hollywood executives leaned into the luxury of staying home for the holidays, while many others ventured further afield to celebrate. Among the hot spots were perennial getaway favorites Aspen, Cabo, Maui and St. Barts along with destinations from Fiji and Taiwan to Dubai and Madagascar. Here are […]
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