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The Expendables: A Badass Promo Trailer

The Expendables: A Badass Promo Trailer

The internet is alive this evening with chatter of a promotional reel for Sylvester Stallone’s upcoming star-mongering actioner The Expendables.

By Neil Miller on October 13, 2009 | Comments

Iron Man 2 Stuntman Spills Details on Whiplash

Iron Man 2 Stuntman Spills Details on Whiplash

Stuntman Garret Warren spills some beans about his work with Mickey Rourke, the man behind the film’s villain, Whiplash. And the badass nature of Whiplash’s whips…

By Neil Miller on August 27, 2009 | Comments

Marvel Comic Shows Whiplash’s Path to Iron Man 2

Marvel Comic Shows Whiplash’s Path to Iron Man 2

Want to know more about the villain in Iron Man 2? Well, hopefully you can read…

By Neil Miller on August 18, 2009 | Comments

Iron Man 2 Comic-Con Footage Leaked Online

Iron Man 2 Comic-Con Footage Leaked Online

The Iron Man 2 footage from last month’s Comic-Con in San Diego has finally appeared online, courtesy of some dude and his video camera.

By Neil Miller on August 8, 2009 | Comments

Iron Man 2: New Photo, New Details from the Set

Iron Man 2: New Photo, New Details from the Set

Six months after declaring that he is Iron Man, Tony Stark is still kicking. Find out some of what he’s been up to inside…

By Neil Miller on July 29, 2009 | Comments

SDCC: Iron Man 2 Shoots Up Hall H [Video Blog]

SDCC: Iron Man 2 Shoots Up Hall H [Video Blog]

West Coast editor Robert Fure checks in with his own video blog reaction to the panel that blew the roof off Comic-Con’s Saturday line-up, Marvel Studios presentation of Iron Man 2.

By Neil Miller on July 27, 2009 | Comments

New ‘Expendables’ Photos Get Inked Up

New ‘Expendables’ Photos Get Inked Up

The production blog behind Sly Stallone’s highly-anticipated actioner The Expendables has released a series of new photos this weekend, including a first look at tattoo artist Mickey Rourke.

By Neil Miller on July 26, 2009 | Comments

Iron Man 2: Scarlett Johansson’s Cleavage Leads New Photos

Iron Man 2: Scarlett Johansson’s Cleavage Leads New Photos

The folks at Yahoo Movies have debuted one brand new photo from the upcoming Marvel Studios actioner Iron Man 2 this evening, which shows off Scarlett Johansson looking hot as Natasha Romanoff.

By Neil Miller on July 21, 2009 | Comments

Hey! It’s Some (Better) New ‘Iron Man 2′ Pics!

Hey! It’s Some (Better) New ‘Iron Man 2′ Pics!

You’ve been clamoring for non-grainy images, so we’re delivering them to you. Free of charge. (But please tip your waitstaff).

By Dr. Cole Abaius on July 16, 2009 | Comments

New Iron Man 2 Poster Teases with Words

New Iron Man 2 Poster Teases with Words

Today we get to peek at some Iron Man 2 goodness today. And by goodness, I mean that we get the title in an ‘iron’ font that is sure to make us froth at the mouth, right?

By David Baxter on June 24, 2009 | Comments

‘Iron Man 2′ Gets In Your Pants With Olivia Munn

‘Iron Man 2′ Gets In Your Pants With Olivia Munn

There is something about director Jon Favreau and his cronies over at Marvel Studios that leads me to believe that they are wired perfectly for this business.

By Neil Miller on June 18, 2009 | Comments

Mickey Rourke Shows Off His ‘Iron Man 2′ Armor

Mickey Rourke Shows Off His ‘Iron Man 2′ Armor

The folks at Paramount Pictures have begun releasing images every few weeks from their biggest tentpole of 2010, Jon Favreau’s Iron Man 2. This week’s entry into the album is a first look at Mickey Rourke as the film’s villain Whiplash.

By Neil Miller on June 10, 2009 | Comments

The Massive Marvel Update

The Massive Marvel Update

Marvel just gave away some details about their upcoming slate of films that certain comic fans might just be interested in. Iron Man 2, Captain America, Thor, and more on the inside.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on June 8, 2009 | Comments

Favreau Hints at Stark’s Alcoholism for ‘Iron Man 2′

Favreau Hints at Stark’s Alcoholism for ‘Iron Man 2′

As a fan of the comics, it looks like Favreau is saying all the right things when it comes to elements of Iron Man 2. Should I continue getting my hopes up about War Machine and Tony Stark losing his mind? I think so.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on May 29, 2009 | Comments

Shelved! Why ‘Killshot’ Deserved Better

Shelved! Why ‘Killshot’ Deserved Better

Shelved! will be a very infrequent feature here at FSR where we briefly examine possible reasons as to why the film was buried then review the movie to see if it was shelved with good cause or if it deserves a space on your shelf. This week… Killshot starring Mickey Rourke!

By Rob Hunter on May 15, 2009 | Comments

Mickey Rourke Paints ‘Mona Lisa’ With Bullets

Mickey Rourke Paints ‘Mona Lisa’ With Bullets

Variety is reporting this evening that Mickey Rourke, that resurgent star who was nominated for an Oscar for The Wrestler and has landed himself in the sure-hit Iron Man 2, has also signed on to a new project entitled Mona Lisa.

By Neil Miller on May 15, 2009 | Comments

Megan Fox to Save Mickey Rourke in ‘Passion Plays’

Megan Fox to Save Mickey Rourke in ‘Passion Plays’

Yesterday we reported on Megan Fox’s desire to be taken seriously as an actress. And today, we’ve got word that she will join Mickey Rourke in the indie drama Passion Plays. We’re confused.

By Paige MacGregor on April 2, 2009 | Comments

Mickey Rourke, Scarlett Johansson Confirmed for Iron Man 2

Mickey Rourke, Scarlett Johansson Confirmed for Iron Man 2

The production of Iron Man 2 is very much under way. Know how I know that? Well, it doesn’t exactly take any secret inside sources — if you follow John Favreau on Twitter, then you know.

By Neil Miller on March 12, 2009 | Comments

Mickey Rourke Places Ass Bets on Iron Man 2 Role

Mickey Rourke Places Ass Bets on Iron Man 2 Role

“You bet your ass” was the response that Mickey Rourke gave to a photographer who rather coherently shouted “Iron Man 2″ in his direction on the street over the weekend.

By Neil Miller on March 9, 2009 | Comments

Culture Warrior: Mickey, Sean, and Paul Haggis Progressivism

Culture Warrior: Mickey, Sean, and Paul Haggis Progressivism

First of all I need to preface this post by saying that I don’t believe the Oscars matter in the least. Sure, they’re fun to vote on, discuss, and are (apparently) a great excuse to party on a boat, but, ultimately, whoever takes home the gold at the end of the night only matters to those who actually attended the ceremony.

By Landon Palmer on February 28, 2009 | Comments