Ratner To Release 'the Real Wrestler'October 12th, 2009 Filmmaker BRETT RATNER is releasing never-before-seen footage of MICKEY ROURKE that has been dubbed "the real WRESTLER". When Rourke quit acting to pursue a boxing career in 1991, pal Ratner followed him with a camera, shooting hours of footage of the star sparring in the ring.
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Rourke Blasted Over 'gay Slur'October 10th, 2009 Gay rights activists have laid into actor MICKEY ROURKE, after his attempt to defend his use of a homophobic slur. Rourke courted controversy last year (08) when he was caught on camera calling a journalist a f**got.
Rourke Blames Stepfather For ProblemsOctober 8th, 2009 MICKEY ROURKE has blamed his abusive stepfather for his drink and drug problems. The 57 year old made a triumphant return to the big screen last year (08), with a starring role in The Wrestler, after more than a decade in the Hollywood wilderness battling drug addiction and alcoholism.
Rourke's Race To Make Mafia MovieSeptember 27th, 2009 MICKEY ROURKE is racing against time to shoot and release his new mafia movie THE ICE MAN - because the author of the book it's been adapted from is dying. Rourke plays real life assassin Richard Kuklinski in the film, based on Philip Carlo's 2006 book.
Rourke The Ice ManSeptember 24th, 2009 MICKEY ROURKE has a killer new role - playing a Mafia assassin in THE ICE MAN. The star will also team up with the author of the original 2006 book, Phil Carlo, to produce the forthcoming picture.
Rourke signs on for real-life hitman's biopicSeptember 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood comeback kid Mickey Rourke has signed up to star in "The Ice Man", a film based on the life of real-life hitman Richard 'Iceman' Kuklinski. "The Wrestler" actor believes it will be his defining role, like boxing movie "Raging Bull" was for Robert De Niro, who won a Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of middleweight world champion Jake Lamotta in the Martin Scorsese film, reports list.co.uk.
Rourke Still Raw Over The WrestlerSeptember 11th, 2009 MICKEY ROURKE refuses to watch the non-action scenes in THE WRESTLER - because they stir too much emotion in him. The 55 year old plays heavyweight retired grappler Randy 'The Ram' Robinson in the film, a role that earned him a Golden Globe award earlier this year (09).
Megan's in a league of her own!September 11th, 2009 Hollywood hottie Megan Fox is aiming at serious stuff after 'Transformers'. Well, she has to prove she can act too.
Megan Fox, Mickey Rourke to star in 'Passion Play'September 10th, 2009 LONDON - Megan Fox and Mickey Rourke are set to star alongside in new film 'Passion Play'. The 'Transformers' star will play the role of a woman who has wings and is governed by a gangster.
Fox And Rourke Have Passion PlaySeptember 9th, 2009 Sexy actress MEGAN FOX is to team up with notorious Lothario MICKEY ROURKE to play a "circus freak" in new movie PASSION PLAY. The Hollywood beauty will play a woman with wings who is under the control of a ruthless gangster and is eventually rescued by Rourke's character.
Rourke Wants An English WifeSeptember 9th, 2009 MICKEY ROURKE is looking for love in London - he is determined to find himself "an English wife". Rourke has been married twice, with his rocky union with Carre Otis ending in December 1998.
Mickey Rourke leaving Mahiki nightclubSeptember 7th, 2009 Mickey Rourke leaving Mahiki nightclub with a mystery blonde.
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Mickey Rourke blames himself for career brake but sport helped him to come backAugust 20th, 2009 Mickey Rourke: Sport helped me pick myself upSARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Mickey Rourke blames himself for being out of spotlight for over a decade but says his early interest in sports gave him a spirit that allowed him to pick himself up. The 57-year-old actor confessed to an audience at the Sarajevo Film Festival on Thursday that he was out of work for almost 14 years because he did "not behave properly, like a professional, I wasn't real responsible." He said he blames himself for ruining the first part of his career.
Go home, Mickey Rourke told Freida PintoMay 26th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Slumdog Millionaire star Freida Pinto says that at the Oscars Hollywood actor Mickey Rourke had told her to go home because he thought she was too young to be there. Rourke approached the actress at the prestigious awards ceremony February and advised her to head home to bed, reported femalefirst.co.uk.
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