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Freida Pinto Signs Up To Rise Of The Apes

Freida Pinto is to play the lead female role in new movie 'Rise of the Apes'.The 'Slumdog Millionaire' star has signed up to star in the prequel to 'Planet of the Apes' alongside John Lithgow...

Fox's Tattoo Tribute To Rourke

MEGAN FOX has a permanent reminder of the time she spent working with MICKEY ROURKE - she went under the needle for a tattoo tribute in his honour.The Transformers actress became close friends with the...

Scarlett Johansson's Downey Gift

Scarlett Johansson thinks Robert Downey Jr. was a "gift" to work with.The actress - who portrays Black Widow in 'Iron Man 2' - admits she enjoyed working alongside the actor, who plays the titular character...

Mickey Rourke's Actor Dislike

Mickey Rourke doesn't respect many other actors. The 57-year-old star - who received critical acclaim for his role as Randy 'The Ram' Robinson' in 'The Wrestler' - believes few people in Hollywood are as professional...

Rourke Scarred For Life After Wrestling Accident

MICKEY ROURKE has been left with permanent damage to his right arm after surgery failed to repair a torn muscle which was ripped from the bone during an arm wrestling match.The Wrestler star, 57, was...

Rourke Has 'No Idea' What Iron Man 2 Is About

MICKEY ROURKE has "no idea" what his new movie IRON MAN 2 is about - as he didn't bother reading the script all the way through.The Wrestler star makes an appearance in the blockbuster sequel...

Mickey Rourke To Marry

Mickey Rourke has got engaged.The former hellraiser, 57, reportedly proposed to 24-year-old Russian model Elena Kuletskaya last week and the smitten couple plan to marry next year in her home country.A source said: "They haven't...

Rourke To Marry In Russia?

MICKEY ROURKE is to marry for the third time - he's planning to wed his Russian girlfriend in her native country next year (10), according to a U.S. report.The Wrestler star is currently dating 24-year-old...

Busey Named 'Unsexiest Star In Hollywood'

Movie veteran GARY BUSEY has been named and shamed as the unsexiest man in Hollywood in a new internet poll, edging out surprise contenders JUSTIN LONG, KEVIN SPACEY, MICKEY ROURKE and JOAQUIN PHOENIX.Editors at Moviefone.com...

Rourke: 'I'll Never Date Another Actress'

MICKEY ROURKE has given up dating actresses because his divorce from CARRE OTIS left him emotionally scarred.The Wrestler actor endured a tumultuous relationship with Wild Orchid star Otis, which hit an all-time low when Rourke...

Rourke Thanks Stallone And Jones For Support

MICKEY ROURKE has publicly thanked SYLVESTER STALLONE and SEX PISTOLS star STEVE JONES for standing by him when he hit rock bottom.The actor made a triumphant return to the big screen last year (08), with...

Mickey Rourke's Freida Warning

Mickey Rourke told Freida Pinto she was too young to be at the Oscars.The 'Wrestler' star approached the 'Slumdog Millionaire' actress at the prestigious awards ceremony last February - during which Freida's film won eight...

Rourke's Mafia Links

Actor MICKEY ROURKE forged close bonds with leading members of the New York mob, according to two new books.The Wrestler star makes an appearance in Victoria Gotti's autobiography This Family of Mine, in which she...

Rourke Blames Stepfather For Problems

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...

Mickey Rourke Saved By Priest

Mickey Rourke says a priest saved his life.The 'Wrestler' star, who has battled alcohol and drug abuse, was on the verge of committing suicide when he turned to the Catholic Church for help.He reveals in...

Scarlett Johansson's Superhero Secret

Scarlett Johansson wants to surprise husband Ryan Reynolds with her "tight" 'Iron Man 2' outfit.The Hollywood actress - who portrays Natasha Romanoff and her sexy alter-ego, Russian spy Black Widow, in the new superhero movie...

Rourke's Race To Make Mafia Movie

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...

'Ice Man' Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke has signed up to star in 'The Ice Man'.The Hollywood actor will play real-life hitman Richard 'Iceman' Kuklinski in the movie and believes it will be his defining role, like boxing movie 'Raging...

Rourke: The Ice Man

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...

Rourke Held For Questioning At New York Airport

THE WRESTLER star MICKEY ROURKE was reportedly grilled by security officials at a New York airport last week (17Aug09), after trying to board a flight with thousands of dollars in cash.Rourke was stopped by airport...

Mickey Rourke Saved By Sport

Mickey Rourke credits sport for saving his career.The 'Wrestler' actor - a former boxer who fought during his Hollywood hiatus - says he was able to find the mental strength to resurrect his career following...

Horny Superhero Robert Downey Jr

Robert Downey Jr. says 'Iron Man 2' is "horny".The actor - who plays inventor Tony Stark and his title character alter ego in the comic book film franchise - revealed the sequel has been 'sexed...

Rourke Eyeing New York Move

MICKEY ROURKE is eyeing a move back to his native New York - the actor is reportedly on the hunt for a new home in Manhattan.The Wrestler star, who grew up in Schenectady County but...

Gwar Star To Fight Wrestler Smothers

Masked GWAR rocker ODERUS URUNGUS is set to follow MICKEY ROURKE's example by stepping into the wrestling ring with a professional fighter.The Wrestler star Rourke went head-to-head with Chris Jericho in April's (09) televised Wrestlemania...

Rourke In Mona Lisa Remake

MICKEY ROURKE is to star in a remake of the 1986 British gangster movie MONA LISA. The Wrestler star will portray an ex-con working as a chauffeur for a high-class escort, rumoured to be played by...

Mickey Rourke Set For Mona Lisa Remake

He is no oil painting, but MICKEY ROURKE has signed up to star in a remake of MONA LISA. Fortunately for the rubber-lipped actor, he will not have to master an enigmatic smile as the...

By on 15 May 2009

Rourke Broke His Hand Wrestling Jericho

MICKEY ROURKE's wrestling match with CHRIS JERICHO was no easy victory - the actor walked out of the ring with a broken hand. Rourke went head-to-head with the professional grappler earlier this month (Apr09) at the...

Rourke Brought To Tears By Basinger Letter

MICKEY ROURKE teared up when he received a heartfelt letter from his 9½ WEEKS co-star KIM BASINGER, expressing how much she loved THE WRESTLER. The movie star admits the note from his old friend meant as...

Fox To Play Rourke's Angel

TRANSFORMERS star MEGAN FOX is to play MICKEY ROURKE's angel in a new period drama. The odd couple will team up in new movie Passion Plays, according to The Hollywood Reporter. In the film, Rourke will...

Eric Roberts Gets The Comeback Boost Rourke Predicted

JULIA ROBERTS' brother ERIC is on the verge of a major acting comeback - just as pal MICKEY ROURKE predicted at last month's (Feb09) Independent Spirit Awards. And it's a role in comeback king Rourke's new...

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