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Venice 2008 – Review

By Fiona | Sep 6, 2008 | Venice Film Festival (0) Comment

Mickey Rourke

The competition film, “The Wrestler,” which stars Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei and Evan Rachel Wood, packed three Venice screenings Friday and prompted speculation among festival participants that Mickey Rourke could be a candidate for Venice’s best actor prize, which will be announced with the other major awards Saturday.

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THE WRESTLER Hi-Res Movie Photos

By Fiona | Aug 11, 2008 | Movie News, Movie Photos (0) Comment

The Wrestler

Mickey Rourke plays Randy “The Ram” Robinson who comes out of retirement to try to knock down an old rival in new flick “The Wrestler.”

“The Wrestler” is the story of retired professional wrestler, Randy “The Ram” Robinson, making his way through the independent circuit, trying to get back in the game for one final showdown with his former rival.

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“The Informers” Red Band Trailer, Photos, Poster

By Fiona | Aug 11, 2008 | Movie News, Movie Photos, Movie Posters, Movie Trailers (0) Comment

Directed by Gregor JordanThe Informers” starring Mickey Rourke, Billy Bob Thornton, Kim Basinger and Winona Ryder.

The Informers

“The Informers” is based on the Bret Easton Ellis 1995 novel, the film is a collection of seven stories set in 1983 Los Angeles and featuring movie execs, rock stars, a vampire and other morally challenged characters in tales highlighted by sex, drugs and violence. Continue Reading…

Filming of Aronofsky’s ‘The Wrestler’

By Fiona | Feb 13, 2008 | Movie News (0) Comment

This Scene is the end of the Hardcore match featuring Rourke’s character Randy “The Ram” Robinson against CZW wrestler Necro Butcher.

Mickey Rourke The Wrestler

By Fiona | Feb 11, 2008 | Movie News (0) Comment

Mickey Rourke The WrestlerMickey Rourke plays Randy “The Ram” Robinson who comes out of retirement to try to knock down an old rival in new flick’ The Wrestler’.

Mickey is no stranger to knocking people out – he used to be a pro boxer.

The Sun’s wrestling expert Simon Rothstein said: “Nicolas Cage was meant to play this role, but you can see why the producers plumped for Mickey.

“His physique and blond locks remind me of Hulk Hogan.”

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