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“Expendables” Revels in Excess

August 5, 2010
“Expendables” Revels in Excess

Sylvester Stallone and his cast of fellow action stars flex substantial ensemble muscle in this high-energy battle between good mercenaries and bad mercenaries. An effective mix of lean and over-the-top, “The Expendables” is often preposterous, but it achieves the immediacy of a graphic novel without the overdone mythology. Genre fans for whom there’s no...
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The Wrestler (2008)

February 24, 2009
The Wrestler (2008)

The Wrestler is a 2008 film directed by Darren Aronofsky, written by Robert D. Siegel, and starring Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood, and Ernest Miller. Production began in January 2008. The film premiered at the 2008 Venice Film Festival in August/September, winning the Golden Lion Award. Fox Searchlight acquired rights to distribute...
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Sean Penn wins best actor Oscar for Milk

February 23, 2009

Sean Penn took home the Oscar for best actor on Sunday for his portrayal of slain San Francisco gay rights activist Harvey Milk in the movie “Milk” and used his win to defend the right of same-sex couples to wed. Penn, 48, picked up the second Oscar of his career, the first being his...
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Mickey Rourke

February 2, 2009
Mickey Rourke

Philip Andre “Mickey” Rourke, Jr. (born September 16, 1952) is an American actor, who has appeared primarily as a leading man in action, drama and thriller films. Rourke was born in Schenectady, New York to a family of Irish and French descent. His father, Philip Andre Rourke, Sr., an amateur body builder, left the...
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