Rocky

...23-9-3 pro career. Veteran boxing publicist Bill Caplan said Mr. Filippo's reputation as a "loyal, straight-up guy" helped him win Stallone's attention, and the actor used Mr. Filippo in all five of his "Rocky" movies. In "Rocky II," Mr....

In this article: Sylvester Stallone, Apollo Creed, Rocky Balboa, Rocky II, Rocky Balboa, and Stroke

...to "listen to yourself, not the fans." Caplan said Filippo's reputation as a "loyal, straight-up guy" helped him win Stallone's attention, and the actor used Filippo in all five of his "Rocky" movies. In "Rocky II," Filippo told Stallone's...

In this article: Sylvester Stallone, Apollo Creed, Shane Mosley, Marvin Hagler, Boxing, Los Angeles, and Rocky Balboa

...casting coup in Bollywood. Rambo and Rocky legend Sylvester Stallone has been signed by Sajid Nadiadwala to act in his film Kambakkht Ishq starring our own action king Akshay Kumar and the sexy Kareena Kapoor. And, for the first time in...

In this article: Akshay Kumar, Sylvester Stallone, Sajid Nadiadwala, Hollywood, Kambakkht Ishq, Rambo, Meera Nair, and Saif Ali Khan

...drives a Ford Torino. Eastwood isn't the only ageing action hero returning to his roots - Sylvester Stallone recently resurrected his Rocky and Rambo franchises; Bruce Willis made his first Die Hard movie in 12 years; and Harrison...

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...most legendary action heroes, "Rambo," has found his perfect television home, Spike TV. Academy Award(R) nominee Sylvester Stallone ("Rocky") brings one of male action fans' all-time cinematic heroes, John Rambo, to Spike with all four Rambo...

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...to Bernard Hopkins a year ago. Tarver's only performance since then was opposite Sylvester Stallone as fictional heavyweight champion Mason Dixon in "Rocky Balboa," the sixth movie in the "Rocky" series. His next opponent could be...

In this article: Antonio Tarver, Chad Dawson, Elvir Muriqi, Bernard Hopkins, Sylvester Stallone, Mason Dixon, Tomasz Adamek, and Glen Johnson

...Lisanti added. Stallone, who also wrote and directed the film, has repeatedly said he wanted to make "Rocky Balboa" to erase the bad taste left by the dark "Rocky V" and conclude the franchise on his terms. Stallone's comeback...

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...more action films for the same producers, Reuters reported. Last year "Rocky Balboa," the sixth of Mr. Stallone's "Rocky" films, grossed $70 million and cost an estimated $24 million. ... The seventh annual Tribeca Film Festival will take...

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..."Oscar," "Judge Dredd" and "Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot." "Rocky," an out-of-nowhere low-budget film that won the 1976 best-picture Academy Award, rocketed Stallone to stardom. Inspired by a title fight in which a hopelessly outclassed...

In this article: Sylvester Stallone, Rocky Balboa, Sharon Stone, Rambo, Rocky V, Antonio Tarver, Edgar Allan Poe, Rocky, Oscar, and Babe Ruth