Sylvester Stallone: No, and it wasn't working. I was using the George Foreman format. He had youth center in Houston, it was going broke. Rocky had the youth center in Philly, it was going broke. He goes to the bank for a loan, goes to all these places, nothing. He says, "I'm gonna go out and do some club fights and get the money so I can pay the rent." One thing led to another until he's got 18, 19 of these fights and people are saying, "Wow, you should continue with this. " Rocky becomes a commercial commodity that someone like Don King can really sell. All Adrian did during the film was say, "Don't do this, don't do this..." So the movie's about trying to save the gym and the kids. It wasn't about any visceral or emotional journey. … [Read more...] about Sylvester Stallone Becomes Rocky Balboa One More Time
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Michael B. Jordan Praises Tessa Thompson Ahead of Directing Her in Creed III
Tessa Thompson is clearly very comfortable with the idea of Jordan sitting in the director's chair for Creed 3, with the actress recently promising to "give him a lot of crap" for his victory as People's Sexiest Man Alive. "I haven't talked to him about it because I'm gonna pretend it hasn't happened," Thompson said. "We're gonna make another Creed very soon, and I don't need the sexiest man alive to...you know what I mean, I just don't need it. I don't need any of it. It's too much for me to shoulder. It's too much for me to handle." … [Read more...] about Michael B. Jordan Praises Tessa Thompson Ahead of Directing Her in Creed III
Aaron Sorkin & Stars On ‘The Trial Of The Chicago 7’s “14-Year Collision Course” With Current Events – Contenders Film
Related Story Deadline's Contenders Film: Livestream, Schedule, Lineup “There are a lot of reasons it took so long, and now I am glad it did. The film has been on a 14-year collision course with events,” he says on the panel. “We thought it was plenty relevant when we were making it. Donald Trump was holding (raucous) rallies… but we never imagined just how relevant it would become in the next few months when in May George Floyd was killed…and there were protests in many cities all over America, and those protesters were again met with tear gas and nightsticks.” … [Read more...] about Aaron Sorkin & Stars On ‘The Trial Of The Chicago 7’s “14-Year Collision Course” With Current Events – Contenders Film
YRKKH: Shivangi Joshi Opens Up About Learning Boxing To Play Sirat, Says It Is One Of The Toughest Sports
For the uninitiated, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai recently completed 12 years on the small screen on January 12. Producer Rajan Shahi and the entire cast and crew of the show came together for a Pooja and other celebrations for having achieved the rare feat and completing 3300 episodes. … [Read more...] about YRKKH: Shivangi Joshi Opens Up About Learning Boxing To Play Sirat, Says It Is One Of The Toughest Sports