Creed II Movie Review: The sequel tries but it can’t quite live up to Ryan Coogler’s former glory

Ryan Coogler’s Creed opened in a youth detention center. Young Adonis Creed, pulsing with rage, gets in a fight with another boy for seemingly no reason at all. We didn’t just meet a new character in the Rocky franchise, we…

Cast and Crew Interviews From the Film ‘Chuck’

Rocky. Rocky II. Rocky III. Rocky IV….I could keep going and somehow we’ll end with Creed, but that doesn’t matter. What does, however, is who Rocky was inspired after, and what that man has to lay claim to fame.  Chuck Wepner is his name. He’s the man…

Movie Review: “Creed”

Obviously, it’s hard to talk about Creed without talking about Rocky. The movie that made Sylvester Stallone a star has spawned six sequels that’ve had varying degrees of success. But the franchise has kept going at the will and hands…

Michael B. Jordan Storms Into The Ring In Second Trailer For Ryan Coogler’s ‘Creed’

Back in 2006, Sylvester Stallone silenced those who claimed he was too old to return to the role of Rocky Balboa in the stellar comeback film of the same name. Tired of the franchise’s decent into near-cartoon craziness, the aging…

Movie Review: ‘Southpaw’

Southpaw mirrors the sport of boxing in much more than the literal sense. The strongest aspects of the film are the actions depicted within the squared circle. Outside of the ring, many of the plot points and storylines are all…

Watch the ‘Creed’ Trailer, Starring Michael B. Jordan & Sylvester Stallone

In exciting movie news, the Creed trailer debuted this evening, and it’s so good. Adonis Johnson (Michael B. Jordan) never knew his famous father, world heavyweight champion Apollo Creed, who died before he was born. Still, there’s no denying that boxing…

Cat’s Movie Review: Grudge Match

There are few movies when you have prominent actors of that genre collaborate together. It’s always fun to see Leslie Nielsen working together with Mel Brooks or seeing any Quentin Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez combination. So who would turn down the chance…