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Mickey Rourke joins 'Expendables' - Entertainment News, Gotham, Media
variety.com - 1/7/2009
Mickey Rourke joins 'Expendables' - Entertainment News, Gotham, Media
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Actor added to cast of Stallone's action film Mickey Rourke has joined the ranks of "The Expendables," joining the ensemble of the Sylvester Stallone-directed action adventure for Nu Image/Millennium Films. Rourke will play an unscrupulous arms dealer who becomes the go-to guy for a group of ...
Forest Whitaker eyes 'Expendables'
hollywoodreporter.com - 1/5/2009
Forest Whitaker eyes 'Expendables'
— hollywoodreporter.com — Sylvester Stallone may have his man. Forest Whitaker is negotiating to join the cast of the action... film "The Expendables," Stallone's latest writing and directing effort. Whitaker would play the CIA liaison for a group of mercenaries (played by ... (more) Forest Whitaker eyes 'Expendables'

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Mickey Rourke circles 'Iron Man 2'
hollywoodreporter.com - 1/8/2009
Mickey Rourke circles 'Iron Man 2'
— hollywoodreporter.com — Mickey Rourke and Sam Rockwell are in talks to star as the villains in "Iron Man 2,"... being directed by Jon Favreau. Marvel has been keeping a very tight lid on the script for the sequel, being written by Justin Theroux, but it is known that Rourke ... (more) Mickey Rourke circles 'Iron Man 2'

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Mickey Rourke Joins The Expendables
slashfilm.com - 1/7/2009
Mickey Rourke Joins The Expendables
— slashfilm.com — Another bad ass actor has been enlisted in Sylvester Stallone ’s The Expendables . The Wrestler star... Mickey Rourke will join Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Randy Couture, Dolph Lundgren , Forest Whitaker and Ben Kingsley in a ... (more) Mickey Rourke Joins The Expendables

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Mickey Rourke is One of the ‘Expendables’
We Are Movie Geeks — ... Also in the mix are Jason Statham, Jet Li, Randy Couture, and Dolph Lundgren.  Forest Whitaker and Ben Kingsley are in negotiations to co-star. ‘The Expendables’ begins shooting in March in Brazil. What do you think?  Is this becoming the most kick-ass film of 2009?  Are there any more mega-men who might join the cast?  Will Lundgren, at some point, utter the phrase “I must break you”?  Let us know by commenting below! Source: Variety ...

Mickey Rourke Joins The Expendables
/Film — Another bad ass actor has been enlisted in Sylvester Stallone’s The Expendables. The Wrestler star Mickey Rourke will join Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Randy Couture, Dolph Lundgren, Forest Whitaker and Ben Kingsley in a story about story an “expendable” team, hired to do jobs that no one else can or will. The team is sent to infiltrate a South American country to overthrow the ...

Rourke joins The Expendables
Filmstalker — MickeyRourke.jpg Wow, the good news for Sylvester Stallone's The Expendables keeps coming, and I really honestly believed that the line up of Stallone, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Jason Statham, Forest Whitaker just couldn't get any more cool names added to it. I was wrong. The report is in that Mickey Rourke has joined the cast, and that makes for another exciting addition to the action film. According to the report in Variety , ...

Mickey Rourke Is 'Expendable'
:: The Playlist :: — ... The good news is that he won't be playing one of the rag-tag good guys on Stallone's team and instead will portray, a dirty arms dealer who "becomes the go-to guy for a group of mercenaries planning to topple a South American dictator." There's your plot people, good luck. [Variety/ ...

Mickey Rourke Joins 'The Expendables'
Cinematical — Right on the heels of word that Forest Whitaker was in talks to join The Expendables, Variety reports that Mickey Rourke has signed on. Holy machismo, Batman! The Sylvester Stallone-directed (and written) film will star Sly, Jet Li, and Jason Statham as badass mercenaries (according to the original news) who head to South America to overthrow a dictator, and this latest news adds that both Randy Couture and Dolph Lungdren are also title characters. Rourke, unfortunately, won't be one of ...

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