I Play Rocky, 2026.Directed by Peter Farrelly. Starring Anthony Ippolito, AnnaSophia Robb, Stephan James, Matt Dillon, P.J. Byrne, Jay Duplass, Kiki Seto, Toby Kebbell, Tracy Letts, Robert Morgan, Saul Stein, Scott Teller, J Nycole, Diego Pope, Michael Fuchs, Paul Sloan, Erik Palladino, Martin Fisher, Thomas Canestraro, Carmine Giordano, Jackie Flynn, Nikki Tyler-Flynn, Rob Demery, Damian […]
Exclusive Interview – 30% of the World Has a Disability: Director Peter Farrelly on I Play Rocky
Robert Kojder chats with I Play Rocky director Peter Farrelly…One half behind some of the most crudely influential and all-time great comedies, such as Dumb and Dumber, There’s Something About Mary, and Kingpin, Peter Farrelly has mostly veered into dramatic works that still retain comedic elements as a solo director. The best-known (and evasively contested) […]
Go the Distance with the new trailer for I Play Rocky
Amazon MGM Studios has rung the bell on a new trailer for I Play Rocky, the biographical drama on the making of Sylvester Stallone’s iconic Academy Award winning boxing film. Directed by Green Book‘s Peter Farrelly, I Play Rocky stars Anthony Ippolito (The Offer) as the young Stallone fighting to bring his vision of Rocky […]
Anthony Ippolito plays Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky trailer
Amazon MGM Studios has debuted the first trailer for I Play Rocky, the biographical drama from director Peter Farrelly (Green Book).Anthony Ippolito (The Offer) stars as a young Sylvester Stallone, and follows the aspiring actor’s journey as he fights for the chance to play what he believes is a role of a lifetime, written in […]
Anthony Ippolito is Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky first look
With production officially underway, Amazon MGM has shared a first-look image from I Play Rocky featuring Anthony Ippolito (The Offer) as a young Sylvester Stallone.Directed by Peter Farrelly (Green Book), I Play Rocky tells the true story behind the making of the iconic 1976 film Rocky, as aspiring actor Sylvester Stallone took his destiny into his […]
Stephan James steps into the ring to play Carl Weathers in I Play Rocky
If Beale Street Could Talk star Stephan James is set to inherit Apollo Creed’s gloves in order to play the late-great Carl Weathers in Amazon MGM Studios’ I Play Rocky. Per Deadline’s report James has been cast opposite Anthony Ippolito’s Sylvester Stallone in the film, which chronicles the making of 1977’s Best Picture winner Rocky. Directed by […]
Anthony Ippolito to play Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky
Fresh from playing a young Al Pacino in The Offer, the Paramount+ series about the making of The Godfather, actor Anthony Ippolito is going back behind the scenes of 70s Hollywood to portray a young Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky.The film is being directed by Peter Farrelly (Green Book) from a script by Peter […]
Anthony Ippolito to play Al Pacino in making of The Godfather series The Offer
Deadline brings word Paramount+’s upcoming limited series The Offer has cast Anthony Ippolito (Grand Army) as Al Pacino. The series follows Miles Teller (Top Gun: Maverick) as producer Al Ruddy and the tumultuous events behind the making of The Godfather.Despite being one of the most critically acclaimed films of all time, The Godfather had a very dramatic behind the […]
