mark wahlberg

MOVIE REVIEW: 2 Guns

Movie: 2 Guns Director: Baltasar Kormakur Writer: Blake Masters, Steven Grant Studio: Boom Entertainment, Emmett/Furia Films, Envision Entertainment Corporation Explosive action and witty dialogue keep 2 Guns from being just another clichéd summer blockbuster. 2 Guns centers around two men who are both (unknown to each other) undercover agents of different agencies who soon find themselves in a whole mess of […]

DINOBOTS: Mark Wahlberg Adds Fuel To ‘Transformers 4’ Rumor

If gigantic space aliens who transform on a whim into stylish sports cars does not rev your engine for overblown CGI spectaculars, maybe the idea of gigantic space aliens transforming into robot dinosaurs will. No, I am not shitting you. This is a possible future, and so far things seem promising. Back in May, news […]

MOVIE REVIEW: Pain & Gain

Movie: Pain & Gain Director: Michael Bay Writers: Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely Studios: De Line Pictures, Platinum Dunes Pain & Gain is a visually striking film with colorful characters, big action, and decent comedy that will leave you wanting a better workout for your brain. Based on a true story. Those words seemed to be tagged on at the […]

BRING BACK THE 80s: Mark Wahlberg Would Reunite With The Funky Bunch To Benefit Boston Bombing Victims

Last month, TMZ gained a tiny of bit of traction running a story that The Funky Bunch would be willing to reunite with actor Mark Wahlberg in the future if he so desired. We didn’t run the story at the time because, to be honest, we didn’t necessarily find it surprising that a group who […]

EDITORIAL: “Ted: How a Foul-Mouthed Teddy Bear Broke Box Office Records”

The man who made his name in raunchy comedy is once again laughing his way to the bank. Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane’s first motion picture, the R-rated Ted, opened to a stellar $54.1 million this weekend, exceeding studio expectations by $10-15 million. The result places the comedy, which finds tough guy Mark Wahlberg struggling […]

What The Film!? – Max Payne

What The Film?! is a new weekly column exclusive to Under The Gun Review that brings to light the plot holes Hollywood hoped you’d never notice. Written by comedy writer Dane Sager, this column shows no mercy to films that try and pull the proverbial wool over our eyes. If you know a film with major […]

MOVIE TRAILER: Ted (From The Creator Of “Family Guy”)

Mark Wahlberg is taking his first bow as a comedic lead in this Summer’s Ted. Written by (and co-starring) Seth MacFarlane, Ted follows a man and his stuffed animal best friend that happens to be alive. When Mark Wahlberg’s character was a child, he wanted his stuff animal Ted to come alive, and he did, […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Exotic Animal Petting Zoo

Exotic Animal Petting Zoo is an experimental progressive rock band with a hugely diverse sound that’s as original as their name. They’ve released one very well received full length album and will be releasing their sophomore effort Tree Of Tongues via Mediaskare Records on May 8. UTG spoke with one of the founding members Stephen […]

MOVIE REVIEW: Contraband

Film: Contraband Starring: Mark Wahlberg Directed by: Baltasar Kormákur January is typically a time for studios to dump movies they either have little faith in or simply do not know how to sell. Not gritty enough to win over young crowds, but not quite clean enough to challenge the likes of Mission Impossible, Contraband is […]