Mickey Rourke: Last News

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Mickey Rourke offered a glimpse at his immense chest tattoos after grabbing some lunch in Beverly Hills.The 69-year-old actor was all smiles while smoking a hand-rolled cigarette after his lunch outing on Tuesday afternoon.His outing came just a few months after suffering a nasty cut on his forehead after a skateboarding accident. Tats:Mickey Rourke offered a glimpse at his immense chest tattoos after grabbing some lunch in Beverly HillsRourke stepped out with an olive-green dress shirt that he had unbuttoned, offering glimpses of his chest tattoos.He was also sporting dark Aviator-style sunglasses for his lunch at Mulberry Street Pizza in Beverly Hills.

EXCLUSIVE: Monty Python star John Cleese and Gomorrah actor Fortunato Cerlino have been confirmed to us as among supporting cast for Roman Polanski’s new movie The Palace, which is in production in Switzerland.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentGerman actor Oliver Masucci and French star Fanny Ardant have joined the cast of Roman Polanski’s new movie “The Palace,” which will surely be a subject of controversy at the Cannes Film Festival where distribution rights are being sold.The ensemble drama, which had already cast Mickey Rourke, will be headlined by Masucci, the German actor who appeared in “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” and the Netflix series “Dark,” and Ardant, the esteemed French star of “La Belle Epoque” and “8 Women.” Budgeted at €13 million ($13.9 million), the movie is currently shooting on location in Gstaad, Switzerland, and is being sold by Wild Bunch International, the powerhouse behind several movies competing at Cannes, notably Arnaud Desplechin’s “Brother and Sister,” Claire Denis’s “Stars at Noon” and the opening night film “Final Cut” from Michel Hazanavicius. The key crew includes Oscar-winning music composer Alexandre Desplat, along with Polanski’s regular cinematographer Pawel Edelman, who previously worked with Polanski on “An Officer and a Spy,” “The Pianist,” “Oliver Twist” and “The Ghost Writer,” as well as set designer Monica Sironi (“Volare”).“The Palace” is produced by Luca Barbareschi at Eliseo Entertainment company, and co-produced by CAB Productions in Switzerland and Lucky Bob in Poland.Penned by Polanski and Jerzy Skolimowski, the movie takes place at a palace in Gstaad on New Year’s Eve in 1999.

Roman Polanski is in production on new movie The Palace in Switzerland.

Mickey Rourke has shared a post on Instagram gushing over disgraced film director Roman Polanski, saying it was a ‘great pleasure’ to work with him and admitting he ‘can’t wait’ to collaborate again.In 1977, Polanski – known for creating films including The Pianist, The Ghost Writer and Tess – was arrested and charged with drugging and raping a 13-year-old girl.He pleaded guilty at the time to the lesser charge of unlawful sex with a minor, but before he could be sentenced in the US, he fled to Paris, and remains a fugitive in accordance with the US criminal justice system.Despite his conviction and several more women accusing him of sexual assault, Polanski has continued to create films and receive awards, receiving the best director and best adaptation gongs at the 2019 César Awards for An Officer and a Spy.On Thursday evening, Rourke, whose previous roles include appearing in Once Upon A Time in Mexico and Man on Fire, shared a picture on Instagram of himself sitting in a chair while appearing to light up a cigarette at the end of the day while working on a project with Polanski.‘End of the day, once again, a great pleasure to work with legendary and talented Roman Polanski. Working with such a director I feel is a great privilege his film has such integrity, style, class and unpredictability,’ he wrote in the caption.Rourke, 69, said that working with Polanski, 88, who has been in the film industry for several decades, allowed him to ‘always learn something new’.‘I usually do not have conversations with most directors but Roman Polanski is not just another director.

Mickey Rourke sustained a painful-looking injury on his forehead that left a bloody gash. The Oscar-nominated actor took to Instagram on Tuesday and shared a close-up of the grisly wound. "Looks like my skateboarding days are over," captioned the 69-year-old.                                                                                                                         It’s unclear whether the former boxer was joking or the laceration came from the gym or while riding his motorcycle.

Oscar nominee Mickey Rourke revealed on Tuesday that he sustained a painful-looking injury, which left bloody gashes on his forehead.The New York-born, Florida-raised 69-year-old - who boasts 217K Instagram followers - captioned his grisly snap: 'Looks like my skateboarding days are over.'It's unclear if Mickey (born Phillip) was joking considering the only thing he's ever pictured riding is gym equipment and the occasional motorcycle for work. Ouch! Oscar nominee Mickey Rourke revealed on Tuesday that he sustained a painful-looking injury, which left bloody gashes on his forehead The New York-born, Florida-raised 69-year-old - who boasts 217K Instagram followers - captioned his grisly snap: 'Looks like my skateboarding days are over'On March 8, Rourke - a retired boxer - confessed that he's had numerous MRIs due to the amount of concussions he's suffered 'over the years.''Gotta make sure "the head isn't scrambled eggs,"' the Man of God actor wisecracked.

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Patric (Wayward Pines), Keli Price (The Hyperions), Jack Kesy (Sheroes), Penelope Ann Miller (Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story), Perrey Reeves (Paradise City), Tiffany Hines (Magnum P.I.), Casper Van Dien (All American) and Academy Award nominee Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler) are set to star in Murder at Hollow Creek, a new action-thriller from director David Lipper (Wolf Mountain) that is on the cusp of wrapping production.

Al Pacino and Mickey Rourke looked like old friends as they were seen walking side-by-side on Thursday in Beverly Hills.Pacino, 81, was dressed in his customary all black look as Rourke, 69, brought in more flair with a brown Gucci belt and matching shoes with shirt his unbuttoned just so to reveal his many chest tattoos.In 2020 Mickey shared with a podcast that the two may be working together on a project soon but so far nothing has been announced. Buddies:Al Pacino and Mickey Rourke looked like old friends as they were seen walking side-by-side on Thursday in Beverly HillsThe Hollywood icons were leaving a lunch date at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills.Mickey, who stands at 5ft11in, also towered over Al who is 5ft6in.Thursday marked The Godfather's 50th Anniversary.

Mickey Rourke didn’t flinch when he was offered the chance to appear in a faith-based film. The veteran actor and former boxer is featured in "Man of God," which centers on St. Nektarios of Aegina, a Greek Orthodox saint known as a priest of the common people during the 19th century.

Al Pacino and Mickey Rourke looked like old friends as they were seen walking side-by-side on Thursday in Beverly Hills.Pacino, 81, was dressed in his customary all black look as Rourke, 69, brought in more flair with a brown Gucci belt and matching shoes with shirt his unbuttoned just so to reveal his many chest tattoos.In 2020 Mickey shared with a podcast that the two may be working together on a project soon but so far nothing has been announced. Buddies:Al Pacino and Mickey Rourke looked like old friends as they were seen walking side-by-side on Thursday in Beverly HillsThe Hollywood icons were leaving a lunch date at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills.Mickey, who stands at 5ft11in, also towered over Al who is 5ft6in.Thursday marked The Godfather's 50th Anniversary.

Al Pacino and Mickey Rourke looked like old friends as they were seen walking side-by-side on Thursday in Beverly Hills.Pacino, 81, was dressed in his customary all black look as Rourke, 69, brought in more flair with a brown Gucci belt and matching shoes with shirt his unbuttoned just so to reveal his many chest tattoos.In 2020 Mickey shared with a podcast that the two may be working together on a project soon but so far nothing has been announced. Buddies:Al Pacino and Mickey Rourke looked like old friends as they were seen walking side-by-side on Thursday in Beverly HillsThe Hollywood icons were leaving a lunch date at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills.Mickey, who stands at 5ft11in, also towered over Al who is 5ft6in.Thursday marked The Godfather's 50th Anniversary.

EXCLUSIVE: Jason Patric (Speed 2) and Cam Gigandet (Twilight) have been set to star in action-thriller movie Shrapnel.

Statista. And over the years, celebs have met with Russian President Vladimir Putin while visiting the country for events, like professional fights and concerts. Here’s a look at some celebs who either once hobnobbed or briefly met with Putin.Mickey RourkeIn an interview with Fox News Digital, Mickey Rourke recalled meeting Putin when Rourke had a “professional fight four years ago” in Russia.“I had the time of my life,” Rourke told Fox News Digital about visiting the country. “The people couldn’t have been nicer, more polite, more respectful.

As the Russia-Ukraine war continues, many industries have sanctioned Russia, including Hollywood.  Although Russia isn’t a leading market for Hollywood, it was one of the top six box office markets worldwide in revenue in 2021, according to Statista.  And over the years, celebs have met with Russian President Vladimir Putin while visiting the country for events, like professional fights and concerts.  Here’s a look at some celebs who either once hobnobbed or briefly met with Putin. Mickey Rourke In an interview with Fox News Digital, Mickey Rourke recalled meeting Putin when Rourke had a "professional fight four years ago" in Russia.

Actor and former boxer Mickey Rourke is speaking out about the Russia-Ukraine war, calling it a "nightmare kind of scenario" in an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, and noting he prays to God that Russian President Vladimir Putin puts an end to it.  "I had the time of my life," Rourke told Fox News Digital of visiting the country four years ago for a professional fight. "The people couldn't have been nicer, more polite, more respectful." While he was there, Rourke said he met with Putin. "He took us to a very famous museum in St.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefKat McNamara (“Maze Runner,” “Shadowhunters”) has joined the cast of “Jade” the feature directorial debut of producer, director and stuntman James Bamford. The film began production on Thursday.The cast already includes Mickey Rourke “Sin City,” “The Expendables,” “The Wrester”) and Mark Dacascos (“John Wick 3,” “Crying Freeman,” “Brotherhood of the Wolf”) and Shaina West (“Black Widow”).“Jade” presents the story of a woman (West) who comes between a powerful businessman and a gang leader in their search for a hard drive that could damage the operations of Interpol.

EXCLUSIVE: Katherine McNamara (Shadowhunters) has signed on to star alongside Mickey Rourke, Mark Dacascos, Shaina West and Marcus Vincios Maciel in the action pic Jade, which marks the debut feature from director, producer and stuntman James Bamford.

EXCLUSIVE: Kat McNamara (Shadowhunters) has signed on to star alongside Mickey Rourke, Mark Dacascos, Shaina West and Marcus Vincios Maciel in the action pic Jade, which marks the debut feature from director, producer and stuntman James Bamford.

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