Boston Marathon 2013
What the Marathon Bombings Taught Us
We all remember where we were when the bombs went off at the marathon finish line on April 15, 2013. Now, on the 10th […]
How I Learned There’s Heroism in Preparedness
April 15, 2013, was a gut-wrenching, horrible day, one in which I, as executive director of the Boston Marathon and president of the Boston Athletic […]
“We Will Finish the Race”: The Making of Boston’s Iconic Marathon Shoes Cover
On the morning of Tuesday, April 16, 2013, National Guard members—still in shock from the previous day’s attack—patrolled the streets of the Back Bay, while […]
Five Years After the Marathon Bombing, Is Boston Still Traumatized?
Five years after my first and last Boston Marathon, I can’t help but wonder: Is Boston still traumatized?
The Man Who Found Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Has Died
The man who ended a massive manhunt for the Tsarnaev brothers has died, according to the Boston Globe. David Henneberry, of Watertown, spotted Dzhokhar Tsarnaev […]
Jake Gyllenhaal and Tatiana Maslany Aimed for Authenticity While Making Stronger
When making a movie about a real-life event, particularly one as traumatic as the Boston Marathon bombings, there’s always a lot of pressure to get […]
Tamerlan Tsarnaev: Terrorist. Murderer. Federal Informant?
Not long after Tsarnaev bombed the Boston Marathon, investigative reporter Michele McPhee went looking for answers. What she discovered might just change how you think about our government and law enforcement forever.
Patriots Day Is Inaccurate, Lawyer for Katherine Russell Says
Patriots Day, the Mark Wahlberg-produced dramatization of the Boston Marathon bombings, took too many liberties in its portrayal of Tamerlan Tsarnaev widow Katherine Russell, her lawyer says. […]
The Making of Patriots Day
Is Boston ready for a movie about the marathon bombings? From the filmmakers and the real-life people at the center of the tragedy, here’s how one of the season’s biggest blockbusters came to be.
HBO’s Boston Marathon Bombing Documentary Debuts Tonight
A new documentary about the Boston Marathon bombings and aftermath debuts on HBO Monday night. Directed by Emmy Award nominees Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg […]
Mark Wahlberg Explains His Patriots Day Role in New Video
Mark Wahlberg opened up about his Patriots Day role in a new video for the upcoming Boston Marathon bombing movie. The actor plays Sergeant Tommy […]
Check Out the Powerful New Trailer for Mark Wahlberg’s Patriots Day
CBS Films and Lionsgate released a powerful new trailer for Mark Wahlberg’s Patriots Day on Monday morning. The latest preview for the upcoming Boston Marathon […]
How Real Bostonians Helped Make Patriots Day
When Mark Wahlberg said that director Peter Berg and company were “committed” to getting Patriots Day right, he wasn’t kidding. According to a new video […]
First Trailer Released for Mark Wahlberg’s Patriots Day
CBS Films and Lionsgate released the first trailer for Mark Wahlberg’s upcoming Boston Marathon bombing movie Patriots Day on Wednesday morning. The intense teaser begins […]
HBO Releases First Trailer for Boston Marathon Bombing Documentary
A new documentary about the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings is set to premiere on HBO this fall. The network released the first trailer for Marathon: […]