The old dog is the latest comeback kid!

According to Variety, Mickey Rourke is in talks to play a Russian villain in Iron Man 2.

Starring in The Wrestler has done wonders for his career!

Playing the villain in Iron Man 2 would mark Mickey’s first studio film since ‘resurrecting’ his career in the acclaimed indie.

Funny, Iron Man is ‘comeback kid’ heaven!

Its star, Robert Downey Jr., was last year’s back-from-the-Hollywood-dead story!