Analysis: Rourke’s predictable loss at the Oscars
Mickey Rourke’s loss at the Oscars was not a surprise, but it had nothing to do with his...
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Author: Ranjan Chhibber, Ph.D.
Associate Producer of The Wrestler documents wrestling’s killing fields
“The evidence obtained by the Oversight Committee indicates that illegal use of steroids and...
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Mat Matters: A Golden Globe for all wrestlers
By awarding Mickey Rourke the Best Actor award, the Golden Globes made a bold choice, and an...
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Johnny Legend’s wrestling connection much deeper than Pencil Neck Geek
Many musicians have had a passing interest in wrestling, but none have maintained a steady love...
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Music Legend resurrects Gorgeous George film
Many musicians have had a passing interest in wrestling, but none have maintained a steady love...
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Aronofsky and Rourke passionate about The Wrestler — and wrestling
“Every day, these guys are dropping off like flies. Something has to be done!” —...
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Aronofsky’s The Wrestler an instant classic
In the 1950s, Hollywood was focused upon big genre blockbusters, with astronomical budgets shot in...
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