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Sylvester Stallone shares behind the scenes video from Rambo V: Last Blood

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As post-production continues on Rambo V: Last Blood, star Sylvester Stallone has shared a new video to Instagram which gives us a behind the scenes peek at the fifth and final instalment of the Rambo franchise; check it out here…SEE ALSO: Sylvester Stallone says Rambo V: Last Blood is “coming together beautifully”https://www.instagram.com/p/Bw3Nxq0nd4j/?utm_source=ig_embedRambo V: Last Blood is […]

Sylvester Stallone says Rambo V: Last Blood is “coming together beautifully”

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Having brought the curtain down on his role as Rocky Balboa with last year’s Creed II, Sylvester Stallone will be saying goodbye to his other iconic character later this year with the release of Rambo V: Last Blood.Sharing a post to Instagram, Stallone has provided an update on post-production on the new film, stating that […]

Sylvester Stallone to produce and direct dirty cop drama series The Tenderloin

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A+E Networks has announced that Sylvester Stallone is teaming with History for a new drama series entitled The Tenderloin, which will deal with dirty cops in early 20th century New York City.According to THR, Stallone will serve as executive producer on the drama as well as directing multiple episodes of the show, which is being […]

Blu-ray Review – Creed II (2018)

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Creed II, 2018.Directed by Steven Caple Jr. Starring Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Florian Munteanu, Phylicia Rashad, Russell Hornsby, Dolph Lundgren, Wood Harris, Robbie Johns, Andre Ward, Brigitte Nielsen, and Milo Ventimiglia.SYNOPSIS:Under the tutelage of Rocky Balboa, light heavyweight contender Adonis Creed faces off against Viktor Drago, the son of Ivan Drago.With Michael […]

Rambo: Last Blood gets September 2019 release date

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The fifth and presumably final instalment in the Rambo series has received a release date, with Lionsgate announcing that Sylvester Stallone’s Vietnam veteran and all round killing machine John J. Rambo will be back on the big screen in Rambo: Last Blood this September.The film, which has been in the works since the release of […]

Sylvester Stallone to star in dark superhero movie Samaritan for MGM

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Last year, action icon Sylvester Stallone launched Balboa Productions, announcing several projects including the superhero movie Samaritan, and now comes word that MGM has snapped up the package in a competitive bidding situation.Described as “a dark, fresh take on the superhero genre”, Samaritan has been scripted by Bragi F. Schut (Escape Room) and revolves around […]

Sylvester Stallone regrets killing off Apollo Creed in Rocky IV

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While wishing Carl Weathers a happy birthday, Sylvester Stallone has said that he regrets killing the character of Apollo Creed in Rocky IV.Carl Weathers’ performance in the Rocky movies is certainly iconic, playing an integral part of those films’ continued success and resonance with generations of fans over the years. The character’s death in Rocky […]

Sylvester Stallone shares new Rambo V: Last Blood image

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With the film currently in post-production after wrapping filming last month, Sylvester Stallone has now taken to Instagram to share a black-and-white image from Rambo V: Last Blood.Stallone writes that “every few days until the movie comes out I’m going to post images from the upcoming Rambo. See if you can follow along with the […]

DVD Review – Backtrace (2018)

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Backtrace, 2018.Directed by Brian A. Miller. Starring Sylvester Stallone, Matthew Modine, Meadow Williams, Ryan Guzman, Jenna Willis, and Christopher McDonald.SYNOPSIS:Seven years after a botched bank robbery the sole surviving robber is given a drug to help him remember where the cash was buried.It is probably fair to say that Sylvester Stallone’s recent non-franchise movies have […]

Rambo V: Last Blood will take Rambo on “a real dark journey”, says Sylvester Stallone

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After announcing earlier this month that filming has wrapped, Sylvester Stallone has now shared some comments on the upcoming sequel Rambo V: Last Blood, describing it as “very, very intense” and stating that it will take Rambo on “a real dark journey”.“In this final Rambo, he finally finds what he assumes to be peace, love, […]