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It is difficult to conceive of a Rocky movie without Sylvester Stallone, especially because the franchise was entirely his vision. He wrote the screenplay for the first movie, and when it came time to sell it, he turned down a massive payday from a big studio, just so he could play the title role himself. […]
There has been a lot of anticipation surrounding Creed III and who will challenge Adonis Creed. Although casting has yet to be announced, almost everyone has been giving their opinions on who should be his opponent. This includes Creed II star Wood Harris, who went on record stating that he wants Michael B. Jordan to […]
The welcomed marathon of new videos for tracks off Mike Will Made-It‘s Creed II: The Album continues with “Shea Butter Baby.” Catch the new video for the Ari Lennox and J. Cole collab, which also counts production credits from SHROOM and Elite, up top. The “Shea Butter Baby” video is the third Creed II-related visual accompaniment […]
It can be hard to pinpoint who is on top in Atlanta’s constantly shifting mass of tastemakers and hip-hop weirdos. But The Tonight Show definitely landed the king of rap in Tupelo, MS when Swae Lee stopped by with Mike Will Made-It and Young Thug in tow. The trio were there to perform their (incredible) […]
Attending movies during the Thanksgiving holiday remains a time-honored tradition as sequels Ralph Breaks the Internet and Creed II control the box office. The two films are projected to lead to a new record for the Thanksgiving Eve-to-Sunday stretch, according to Variety. Deadline reports that Ralph 2 has earned $85.6 million, the second-best Thanksgiving opener […]
Michael B. Jordan spent a lot of time training for the boxing film Creed II, and he seemed very happy with his talents by the time the film was finished. When asked by TMZ who he was willing to step into the ring with, he responded, “Roy Jones bro.” Claiming that he could hold his own against the […]
In all honesty, the first response many people had when Steven Caple Jr. was announced as the director of Creed II was “who?” He’s made waves via his feature film debut, 2016’s The Land, which not only premiered at Sundance that year, but put Caple Jr.’s name on the map, including Forbes‘ 30 Under 30 In Hollywood and being named […]
In theaters now is Creed II, the sequel to the acclaimed 2015 spin-off of the Rocky franchise starring Michael B. Jordan and Tessa Thompson. While Ryan Coogler is not back in the director’s chair (although he is on as executive producer), up-and-coming director Steven Caple Jr. was hired on to steer this sequel onto the right path. Recently, Complex’s […]
A lesson to the ladies of the world: always shoot your shot. Creed and Black Panther star Michael B. Jordan admitted that the occasional “hey” in his DMs has led to a hook-up while stopping by Ellen. Jordan avoided the questions about dating at first. But co-hosts Ellen DeGeneres and Chrissy Teigen persisted, eventually getting […]
The Creed 2 soundtrack can’t come soon enough. When we learned Mike Will Made-It was producing the project, fans became eager to see which big-name artists he had recruited. And it’s safe to say they weren’t disappointed. On Monday morning, the famed hitmaker confirmed the album would include contributions from Lil Wayne, Young Thug, Nas, ASAP […]
