The Sly Stallone Shop has officially launched its retro-themed Rocky Superstars action figure line with a first wave that includes Rocky Balboa and Ivan Drago from Rocky IV, Apollo Creed from Rocky, and Clubber Lang from Rocky III; styled on 80s wrestling figures, the first wave is available to pre-order now, priced at $50 each, […]
Ten Great 80s Movie Stars Who Disappeared
These big stars made the 80s better but disappeared from the limelight the following decade….Grab your neons, shoulder pads, ripped sweater and your aviators. It’s time to venture back to the 1980s on a nostalgic journey to a simpler time – a time you could buy a house for the price of a cup of […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Rocky: The Knockout Collection
Rocky: The Knockout CollectionDirected by John G Avildsen and Sylvester Stallone Starring Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Burgess Meredith, Mr. T, Brigitte Nielsen and Dolph Lundgren.SYNOPSIS:The first four Rocky movies arrive on 4K, including director Sylvester Stallone’s new cut of the fourth film, which he calls Rocky IV: Rocky vs Drago: The […]
The 10 Best Villains in Sylvester Stallone Movies
Every hero needs a formidable villain and action titan Sylvester Stallone has faced plenty. We look at the ten best villains in Stallone movies…Most action films live or die on the strength of the villain. An underwhelming villain can kill a film, especially if the hero isn’t all that interesting. We’ve taken a look at […]
Creed II director talks possible return of Clubber Lang
Steven Caple Jr., the director of Creed II, has discussed the possibility of Mr. T’s Clubber Lang returning.The Rocky franchise is replete with iconic and colourful characters, one of them, Ivan Drago, is returning to the series for Creed II. But what about Clubber Lang, the ferocious boxer played by Mr. T?Well, according to Steven […]
Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania 2
In the build-up to Wrestlemania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous instalments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’.The Card:Paul Orndorff vs. Don Muraco w/Mr. Fuji (Double Count Out)IC TITLE MATCH: Randy Savage (C) w/Miss Elizabeth vs. George ‘The Animal’ SteeleJake Roberts vs. George WellsRoddy Piper w/Lou Duva & Bob Orton Jr. vs. […]
Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania I
In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’…The Card:Tito Santana vs. The ExecutionerSpecial Delivery Jones vs. King Kong Bundy w/Jimmy HartRicky Steamboat vs. Matt BorneDavid Sammartino w/Bruno Sammartino vs. Brutus Beefcake w/Johnny Valiant (No Contest)IC TITLE MATCH: Greg Valentine (C) w/Jimmy Hart vs. Junkyard […]
