Anthony Mackie is opening up about how he almost lost his role in “ The Hurt Locker ” because of another director’s ...

Actor Anthony Mackie has revealed he almost missed out on his breakthrough role in The Hurt Locker due to his commitment to ...

Anthony Mackie almost missed out on his role in The Hurt Locker because he was tied up working on a movie with "quite ...

Mackie’s most recent work includes season two of Twisted Metal, where he returns as John Doe. He is also set to appear in Avengers: Doomsday (2026) and Avengers: Secret Wars (2027), along with leading ...

The film was nominated for nine Academy Awards and won six, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.

In "The Hurt Locker," however, it's what doesn't blow up that counts, because its main characters constantly struggle to save, not sacrifice, lives. Except, perhaps, their own.

But when you make something like ‘The Hurt Locker,’ it’s very, very organic.” If he’d created something that sounded unique for “Locker,” it wouldn’t have worked, he adds ...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is considering action against a producer of “The Hurt Locker” who sent multiple e-mails urging academy members to vote for his movie in the ...

The ‘Hurt Locker’ team is also now being sued by Jeffrey Sarver, an army sergeant who alleges that the film’s main character, played by Jeremy Renner, was largely based on Sarver’s own ...

Late last week, ‘The Hurt Locker’ producer Nicolas Chartier sent an e-mail to a group of peers and friends, at least some of whom are members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ...

“Hurt Locker” screenwriter Mark Boal, who won the Oscar for original screenplay, thanked Bigelow, calling her an “extraordinary and visionary filmmaker,” and dedicated his Oscar win to the ...

Kathryn Bigelow's "The Hurt Locker" doesn't bring anything new to the table of grunts-in-the-firing-line movies. War may be hell, but watching war movies can also be hell, especially when they don ...