FTS takes a look at some of our favorite web stuff for each of the 10 best picture nominees for this years Oscar hopefuls check out our links as FTS Linkage points you in the direction of some interesting articles/pictures/videos/websites/etc
The Fighter

Want to see the real life doc portrayed in The Fighter? Real life Dicky Eklund was a staple of this 1995 HBO doc.

Who are the real people behind the stars of this biopic? Thanks to hollywoodreporter.com you can browse through this gallery and descriptions of the real people that are protrayed in The Fighter


Not you, not you, and not you.  This seems to be some obvious evidence of why Markie Mark should be a shoe in for best actor, but what do we know.



SPOILER ALERT!  /film discects the final fight scene of The Fighter and weighs in on what’s accurate and what’s not.

Fan of the real boxing?  Ranker pulls out all the punches and ranks the 5 best fights of Mickey Ward, as well as the most brutal individual rounds.