When I was fourteen years old, I read a graphic novel called “Watchmen.” At this point, it had already been published for over a decade. I came late to the game purely because I was only two years old when it was published originally - but when I got to it, I was hooked. I’ve read ...

Okay where do I begin? "The Wrestler" is a movie filled with heart & brutality, and it is Mickey Rourke's portrayal of Randy 'The Ram' Robinson that makes this film what it is. There are also great performances by Marisa Tomei as Cassidy, and Evan Rachel Wood as Stephanie Robinson. Darren Aronof...

Movie: The Wrestler * Official Site * Trailer In Theaters: Jan. 23, 2009 Runtime: 115 minutes Directed by: Darren Aronofsky MPAA Rating: R for violence, sexuality/nudity, language and some drug use Gecko Rating: I saw "The Wrestler" with my 14-year-old son (I don’t recommend it, thou...

Contributed by Silas Lesnick Access Hollywood scored the strangest news of the day with the announcement that Mickey Rourke, fresh from his Oscar nomination in Darren Aronofsky’s “The Wrestler”, is set to get in the ring for real at the WWE’s “Wrestlemania 25″ on ...

Back in the late ’80s, Randy “The Ram� Robinson (Mickey Rourke) was a headlining professional wrestler. Now, twenty years later, he ekes out a living performing for handfuls of diehard wrestling fans in high school gyms and community centers around New Jersey. Estranged from his daughter (Evan...

Randy “The Ram” Robinson, a 1980s-era pro wrestler, has become a burnt-out shell of his former self. After he has a heart attack during a small-time match, a doctor tells him he could die if he fights again. In an effort to build a new life, Robinson takes a job at a deli, But the prospe...

Filed under: OpEd, Video, Web, Celebrities, Awards See that picture to the right? That's Mickey Rourke accepting his Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Drama for The Wrestler... with his hand down his pants. But that's just the beginning of the fun we heard and saw during his acceptance speech, which ...

Just watched Mickey Rourke and Bruce Springsteen pick up their well-deserved Golden Globes for “The Wrestler” and all I can say is…wow. These guys totally deserve any gold that comes their way this season, and if you haven’t seen “The Wrestler” yet, then get thee ...

This is, of course, supposed to be all about movies, but if you'll indulge me for a second I just have to say goodbye to one of my favorite New York night clubs, which I thought would never die. When my brother and I were planning our musical nights out, I picked the "End of the Weak" hip-hop showca...

For those of you living under a rock for the past month, here’s a plot synopsis of Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler: Randy “The Ram� Robinson (Mickey Rourke), a retired professional wrestler, searches for the love of the two women (Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood) closest to him—yet also the...