‘Rocky’ Returning to Theaters in 4K With an Exciting Bonus!!

Amazon MGM Studios and Park Circus have partnered with Fathom Entertainment for the upcoming special screenings of Sylvester Stallone‘s acclaimed sports drama film Rocky. During its initial theatrical run, the 1976 movie became an instant box office hit while also garnering critical acclaim. It currently holds a Certified Fresh score of 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 74 reviews. “Rocky Balboa (Stallone) is a struggling … Continue reading ‘Rocky’ Returning to Theaters in 4K With an Exciting Bonus!!

‘I Play Rocky’: ‘Rocky’ Making-Of Movie Sets November Release Date!!

Peter Farrelly and Anthony Ippolito are stepping into the ring with I Play Rocky, a new film that revisits the making of one of cinema’s most iconic boxing stories. The director and star team up for a biopic exploring the origin of Rocky and the early struggles of Sylvester Stallone, with a newly announced release date set around a major anniversary for the original film. I … Continue reading ‘I Play Rocky’: ‘Rocky’ Making-Of Movie Sets November Release Date!!

‘I Play Rocky’: First Image Sees Anthony Ippolito Play Sylvester Stallone in ‘Rocky’ Making-Of Movie!! Check It Out!!

The first look at Anthony Ippolito as Sylvester Stallone in the upcoming I Play Rocky movie has been revealed. I Play Rocky is a forthcoming film about the making of 1976’s Rocky. Directed by Peter Farrelly, the Amazon MGM Studios project is currently in production and sees Ippolito portray Stallone, the actor who famously plays Rocky Balboa in the boxing franchise. Amazon MGM Studios has … Continue reading ‘I Play Rocky’: First Image Sees Anthony Ippolito Play Sylvester Stallone in ‘Rocky’ Making-Of Movie!! Check It Out!!

‘I Play Rocky’: Matt Dillon to Play Sylvester Stallone’s Father in ‘Rocky’ Making-Of Movie!!

I Play Rocky, the biopic that tells the tale of Sylvester Stallone‘s struggle to sell the script to what would become one of the most iconic sports movies of all time, has just added another contender to its fight card. It’s Oscar-nominee Matt Dillon, and he’ll be playing — you guessed it — Frank Stallone Sr., Sylvester’s father. I Play Rocky is in pre-production, and … Continue reading ‘I Play Rocky’: Matt Dillon to Play Sylvester Stallone’s Father in ‘Rocky’ Making-Of Movie!!

‘I Play Rocky’: Stephan James to Play Carl Weathers in ‘Rocky’ Making-Of Movie!!

The story behind one of cinema’s most beloved sports dramas ever made is getting its own underdog movie, and the latest heavyweight knock-out has just arrived. Stephan James (If Beale Street Could Talk, Homecoming) has signed on to star as Carl Weathers, who, of course, played the fan-favorite character of Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky movies, in I Play Rocky. Amazon MGM Studios’ … Continue reading ‘I Play Rocky’: Stephan James to Play Carl Weathers in ‘Rocky’ Making-Of Movie!!

‘I Play Rocky’: ‘The Offer’ Star Anthony Ippolito to Play Sylvester Stallone in ‘Rocky’ Making-Of Movie!!

Anthony Ippolito starred as Al Pacino in The Offer, and now he’s going to play another Italian-American acting legend. He’s set to star as a young Sylvester Stallone in the new biopic I Play Rocky. The Amazon MGM Studios film will depict the saga of the young Stallone trying to sell the script for Rocky while also insisting that he play the lead. According to … Continue reading ‘I Play Rocky’: ‘The Offer’ Star Anthony Ippolito to Play Sylvester Stallone in ‘Rocky’ Making-Of Movie!!

‘I Play Rocky’: Sylvester Stallone Biopic in the Works at Amazon MGM!!

Amid the new trailers and announcements at CinemaCon, we also learned that a new Sylvester Stallone movie is still in the works. This isn’t a movie starring, written by, or directed by Stallone: it’s about Stallone. I Play Rocky, a biopic about the actor’s struggles getting his breakout film Rocky made, is still in development at Amazon MGM Studios. MovieWeb reports that Oscar-winner Peter Farrelly … Continue reading ‘I Play Rocky’: Sylvester Stallone Biopic in the Works at Amazon MGM!!