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more about #thewrestler more comments → Jack_Burton: Ahem, Darryl Hannah. more » Steve Holt's Mother Part Deux: A lot of people have commented on the fact that it is incredibly difficult to get cast in films once your a "woman of a certain age," but I don't get ... more » bellejay: I'm having a hard time wrapping my head around The Wrestler being a feminist film just because the male character is being physically exploited alongs... more » AtomiClash: humanitarian misanthrope: To answer your question: Sean Young. That about sums it up, I think. more » plothole: Brilliant theory: ready? Maybe it's because many popular female actresses can't act. Think about our culture before killing me...the actresses who c... more » quatrevingtquatre: I'll call it a comeback if a see him in another movie after this one. more » Rare Affinity: Actresses can have a career renaissance as opposed to a comeback. Meryl Streep is surely a case in point. Her film career went rather quiet in the 199... more » mariamariamaria: Without question, it's easier for men. Men will be forgiven for being bad, for getting old and for making mistakes. Women - not so much. A true fem... more » ElleL: Eh I would say if Lohan could get her act together, she would have a great comeback. But was she really ever on top? Mean Girls does not a career make... more » Freshprincess50: I think the bigger issue is whether the fallen star accepts there faults. For example Charlie Sheen and Robert Downey Jr. have dabbled in quite a bit ... more » Vivi21: It's always harder for women to make a comeback. Our society is much more forgiving of men, even when they do heinous things (look at some of the supp... more » ♥AntiSocialSocialite♥: women over 40 don't exist - they're just myths - so why should they appear in movies???? duh guys! everyone knows that! guys over 40 turn into wizards... more » plothole: On a more serious note, does Drew Barrymore count? Because she was a child star turned drug addict turned sex focused movies turned box office draw... more » plothole: Miley Cyrus. I mean she went from popular to that picture with a green bra and then rallied admirably to be back on top again. What a journey! more » brendastarlet is on it: For women, just getting a good role after winning an Oscar is a challenge enough. There's an Oscar curse on Best Actresses: think about Gwyneth, Halle... more » -
#comebackkids
Is It Easier For Men To Make A Comeback?
Tonight is, by all accounts, Mickey Rourke's night to shine. After toiling in Hollywood's Has-Been Zone for years, Rourke is favored to win gold. But is it harder for actresses to overcome Has Been status? More » -
#dirtbagafterdark
Baby New Year For Jennifer Garner?
- Very-pregnant Jennifer Garner and hubby Ben Affleck have been "spotted" entering Cedars-Sinai hospital: please let them dress the baby in a little top hat and "2009" banner! [TMZ]
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#dirtbag
Madonna Is Psyched About Guy's New Girlfriend
Hugh Grant's ex, socialite Jemima Khan, has reportedly been snuggling up to Guy Ritchie, and Madonna is pleased as punch by the fledgling romance. -
#criticalmass
The Wrestler: "Rourke Gives The Performance Of His Life"
The Wrestler, the newest film by Darren Aronofsky, stars Mickey Rourke in a Golden Globe-nominated performance as washed-up '80s wrestler Randy Robinson. Did Rourke body-slam this role to movie history? Reviews, after jump.
