Mickey Rourke is always up for celebrating his performance in "The Wrestler"
(AP photo)
We haven't seen "The Wrestler" yet but definitely hope it lives up to all of the buzz and critical acclaim surrounding Mickey Rourke's performance. He's a bit quirky, but come on, he won't put down the champagne until AFTER the awards show? Write a funny caption for this picture and submit it as a comment below. See who else is nominated for a spot in our Caption Call Recap caption contest and outshine them with your hilarity.
Oh, and remember when Mickey Rourke was supposed to appear at WWE's WrestleMania? Brush up on the situation at the Ring Posts wrestling blog.
Comments
Mickey gives new meaning to the phrase "stiff upper lip"
Posted by: Cait | February 12, 2009 5:47 AM
cough cough cough, excuse me folks I need to take a drink real quick.
Posted by: D | February 12, 2009 8:11 AM
Onlookers anxiously await Rourke's next move projected to be taking the empty bottle and smashing it over his head.
Posted by: Tim | February 12, 2009 8:19 AM
SO I have no manners,,,what to make something of it?
Posted by: Dennis Seabolt | February 12, 2009 11:21 AM
I know Mickey is no singer, but does he really have to be drunk before going taking the stage in "Phantom"?
Posted by: dkh735 | February 12, 2009 12:20 PM
"After I finish off this bottle I'm going to bust it over my own head. That's how hardcore I am. Cactus Jack? Who's he, anyway?"
Posted by: James | February 12, 2009 6:24 PM
It must be 9:00 pm Thursday night . (I wanted to add at Kevin Eck's house).
Posted by: the artist formerly known as jack in hebron | February 12, 2009 6:26 PM
Hey Oshifer Mitchell! Who have you a Prass Pess?
Posted by: Cait | February 12, 2009 6:36 PM
An actor, true to his soul.
Posted by: micheline | February 12, 2009 7:11 PM
If ya' smeeeeelelelelel, what the ROURKE is drinking!!!!!!
Posted by: AMC | February 12, 2009 7:20 PM
"The British awards? I thought this was the Academy awards. Oi I need a drink!"
Posted by: Eric | February 12, 2009 7:26 PM
Lindsay Lohan's gonna be upset when she finds out Mickey stole her date!
Posted by: Andre the Midget | February 12, 2009 7:35 PM
"Thanks for the mask. Now allow me to introduce myself to my favorite mistress - La Booze."
Posted by: Attila the Hon | February 12, 2009 8:20 PM
Remember to breathe... remember to breathe...
Posted by: Gwen | February 12, 2009 8:43 PM
...if ya smellllllllllllll what The Rourke is drinkin'
Posted by: Rich | February 12, 2009 10:42 PM
After the carbonation is in his system, Mickey Rourke will show that kid how to really fart the theme from "Jaws."
Posted by: Bob Buscaglia | February 12, 2009 11:04 PM
and that's the bottom line cause stone mickey said so
Posted by: paul meade | February 12, 2009 11:43 PM
Mickey Rourke and his co-star in his next movie, "The Arm Wrestler."
Posted by: Patti | February 13, 2009 12:24 AM
'this one's for kevin eck!'
Posted by: the spoiler | February 13, 2009 5:34 AM
Partying after you win a British Film Award, is like congratulating yourself for finishing your lunch! No one really cares.
Posted by: Vince Schuman | February 13, 2009 9:04 AM
Mickey kisses his upcoming opponent for WrestleMania 25. Bottle expected to win.
Posted by: Pete | February 13, 2009 10:32 AM
This must have been what Vince meant when he said, "Mickey Rourke will be in attendance at WrestleMania."
Posted by: Pete | February 13, 2009 10:42 AM
Actor Mickey Rourke recreates the infamous fox hunting scene from his old BBC series "The Man in Gilded Mask."
Posted by: Mary Pat Hyland | February 13, 2009 11:02 AM
Mickey Rourke doing his impersonation of wrestler, Scott Hall.
Posted by: Benny | February 13, 2009 12:37 PM
Hold on a second I am feeling a little parched.
Posted by: Bill Ivie | February 13, 2009 4:15 PM
This tastes like water ... Hey Eck ... where are you keeping the "good" stuff?
Posted by: John Pettibone | February 13, 2009 4:28 PM
I have 9 1/2 weeks to win all the awards ...anyone have an ice cube?.
Posted by: Phyllis Reinhard | February 13, 2009 4:41 PM
I wonder if I can fit my tongue in here to lick out the drops when the bottle's empty?
Posted by: Eric in PA | February 14, 2009 1:47 PM
"One way or another, I'm puttin' on a happy face."
Posted by: Pie Snelson | February 14, 2009 9:36 PM
Mickey's one step away from an Oscar, but still twelve steps away from being sober.
Posted by: Larry Yungk | February 15, 2009 12:34 PM
A bottle of booze and a mask? I think he is taking his movie role a lil too seriously
Posted by: sir69alot | February 16, 2009 12:13 PM
Rourke at the British Academy Film Awards, seen here, trying to "catch up" to Joaquin Phoenix.
Posted by: Chris | February 22, 2009 12:09 AM