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Rourke ready for 'War'
By Adnan Tezer Mar 3, 2010, 20:42 GMT
Mickey Rourke has been cast as the villain in Relativity Media's Greek mythology film "War of the Gods."
According to Variety, Universal will distribute.
Henry Cavill ("The Tudors") and Freida Pinto ("Slumdog Millionaire") have already been cast.
Tarsem Singh will direct with production set for April.
The story will follow the young warrior Theseus (Cavill) as he leads his men into battle with the immortal Greek gods to defeat the evil gods of the Titans in order to save mankind.
The film will be produced by Gianni Nunnari of Hollywood Gang Prods., Mark Canton of Atmosphere Entertainment and Relativity’s Ryan Kavanaugh.
Jason Keller wrote the newest draft of the script. The original screenplay was written by Christian Gudegast.
Rourke will be seen next as the villain in "Iron Man 2" opposite Robert Downey Jr.
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