8 Mile is a semi-fictionalized account of Eminem's rise through the ranks of the Detroit rap scene in the late 1980s and early ’90s. At the film's climax, Eminem's Jimmy "B-Rabbit" Smith Jr ...

Mackie made his big screen debut in “8 Mile” as Papa Doc, the rap rival to Eminem’s B-Rabbit. The enemies’ beef with each other ultimately came to a head as they went one-on-one onscreen ...

A Marvel star made his big screen debut in “8 Mile,” and he’ll never forget it. Anthony Mackie, who played battle rapper Papa Doc in the 2002 movie, revealed in a new interview that Eminem ...

Anthony Mackie, who played Papa Doc in '8 Mile,' remembers how Eminem used details from his real life to win the rap battle at the end of the movie.

Eminem’s movie 8 Mile came out in 2002 and ended up being a huge hit. It made a ton of money, over $240 million, even though it didn’t cost that much to make.

Eminem and Brittany Murphy in “8 Mile.” ©Universal/Courtesy Everett Collection Mackie previously spoke about how Eminem used his life story in the rap battle on “The Rich Eisen Show” in 2021.

Anthony Mackie recently revealed that during Eminem’s infamous final freestyle in 2002’s 8 Mile, he used actual, real-life information about Mackie for it. What did Anthony Mackie say about ...

Eminem — who starred as aspiring rapper Jimmy “B-Rabbit” Smith in “8 Mile,” the 2002 movie based on his own life — reportedly had a certain pop superstar in mind to play the role of ...

Anthony Mackie will never forget his first. Discussing his film debut in 8 Mile, Mackie remembered star Eminem as "such a brilliant dude" on Tuesday's episode of Pivot Podcast.