Christian Bale often transforms his appearance for movies but his weight loss for The Machinist was truly startling; here's how much he shed.

Christian Bale takes method acting to whole new extremes as he sheds four and a half stone from his frame to play Trevor Reznick, a blue-collar machinist plagued by insomnia. Unable to sleep ...

The movie in question is The Machinist, for which Bale starved himself down to 120 pounds, otherwise known as the perfect body weight for Calvin Klein ads. Early on in the film, he flexes the ...

"The Machinist" is a smart movie about a man who's cracking up. What differentiates it from other movies about mental illness is that it doesn't concern a man who was bound to go crazy all along.

Brad Anderson has been a director to watch ever since making his feature debut with romantic comedy Next Stop Wonderland (1997), but The Machinist is something radically different. It's a haunting ...

Remember when The Machinist came out? Remember what the first thing you heard about it was? I remember: I remember being told that Christian Bale, the actor who had previously wowed me in both ...

The Machinist movie reviews and ratings - Tribute.ca rating of 3.10 out of 5 Stars.

The latest trend in Hollywood does not occur in the script, but on the weight scale. Renee Zellweger shrunk down for her role in "Chicago," then put on weight to appear more "average" in the "Bridget ...

The Machinist Intense, precision-controlled psychological mystery built around a very creepy lead performance by Christian Bale. Study of deterioration of a disturbed insomniac is too peculiar and ...

The Machinist opens on Friday, October 22nd. It's been rated R by the MPAA for violence and disturbing images, sexuality and language. View the trailer for The Machinist.

Brad Anderson has been a director to watch ever since making his feature debut with romantic comedy Next Stop Wonderland (1997), but The Machinist is something radically different. It's a haunting ...