sylvester stallone

Don’t Be a Bum, Check Out These 10 ‘Rocky’ Facts
Don’t Be a Bum, Check Out These 10 ‘Rocky’ Facts
Don’t Be a Bum, Check Out These 10 ‘Rocky’ Facts
Sylvester Stallone became a star playing Rocky Balboa, but did you know that United Artists wanted to buy Stallone’s script for Rocky and cast another actor in the title role? Before they finally agreed to let Stallone have the part, they tried to cast actors like Robert Redford, Burt Reynolds, and James Caan. That’s just one of the facts crammed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which goes the distance on the original 1976 classic, Rocky.
‘Creed’ Review: An Old Franchise Flies High Again
‘Creed’ Review: An Old Franchise Flies High Again
‘Creed’ Review: An Old Franchise Flies High Again
“The way I imagine it, after the fight, he’s riding home in a cab, with the roar of the people chanting ‘Rocky!’ still in his ears. And he just drops over dead. In other words, he has achieved everything possible and he dies when he’s on top. I don’t think people want to see Rocky when he’s 80.”
‘The Expendables’ TV Series in Development at FOX
‘The Expendables’ TV Series in Development at FOX
‘The Expendables’ TV Series in Development at FOX
The success of FOX’s 24: Live Another Day event series got the ball rolling on a number of other ideas, from The X-Files to Enourmous, but their latest short-burn effort is even more expendable. Sylvester Stallone is reportedly developing a limited series TV rendition of The Expendables, uniting some of TV’s biggest stars for a new action-drama.
Tourists Run Up ‘Rocky’ Steps, Find Stallone, Take Luckiest Picture Ever
Tourists Run Up ‘Rocky’ Steps, Find Stallone, Take Luckiest Picture Ever
Tourists Run Up ‘Rocky’ Steps, Find Stallone, Take Luckiest Picture Ever
Tourists run up the “Rocky Steps” and find Sylvester Stallone at the top http://t.co/IigVopvkfJ pic.twitter.com/OarnTghm4Z — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) January 21, 2015   While on vacation a group of tourists, who were climbing the iconic "Rocky" steps in Philadelphia, got to take a souvenir with them-- a photo with the one and only Rocky Balboa. ...
Sylvester Stallone Promises More ‘Rambo’ (After He First Makes More ‘Rocky’)
Sylvester Stallone Promises More ‘Rambo’ (After He First Makes More ‘Rocky’)
Sylvester Stallone Promises More ‘Rambo’ (After He First Makes More ‘Rocky’)
“Nothing is over!” These are the words of Col. John J Rambo, the hero of ‘First Blood’ (better known as ‘Rambo’) and then ‘Rambo: First Blood Part II’ and then ‘Rambo III’ (the only one people call by its actual title and then ‘Rambo’ (better known as ‘Old Rambo’). After what basically amounts to a movie-long chase, ‘First Blood’ concludes with a heartfelt speech from star Sylvester Stallone, explaining how nothing (meaning the Vietnam War) is over for him; that his mind is too scarred from his brutal deeds and by the cruel treatment he’s received on the homefront. It’s a powerful (if occasionally incomprehensible) scene.