https://www.cbr.com Covering comics, movies, TV like no other in the world. CBR.com is all you need! Fri, 30 Jun 2023 20:48:30 GMT en-US hourly 60 For all intents and purposes, Creed III provided the last hurrah for Adonis "Donnie" Creed. However, the Creed films are all about legacy, and the story continues in BOOM! Studios' Creed: The Next Round #1. Written by LaToya Morgan and Jai Jamison, drawn by Wilton Santos, colored by DJ Chavis, and lettered by AndWorld Design, the first part of this four-issue miniseries is the next chapter for the Creed family.

]]> Fri, 30 Jun 2023 20:48:30 GMT https://www.cbr.com/boom-studios-creed-the-next-round-1-review/ The Rocky franchise is one of the most successful and beloved franchises ever, having been ongoing since the first film came out in 1976. While the less than kind reception of the later films like Rocky V and Rocky Balboa added uncertainty to the future of the franchise, the Creed trilogy has revitalized Rocky and breathed fresh air into the franchise.

]]> Mon, 13 Mar 2023 15:00:14 GMT https://www.cbr.com/best-things-about-creed-3/ Creed III has recently hit theaters to continue the epic next generation of Rocky movies. Though these movies had a lot to live up to when it came to the legendary franchise, they have been great successes and have impressed Rocky fans by honoring the franchise while also creating something fresh and exciting.

]]> Wed, 08 Mar 2023 15:11:11 GMT https://www.cbr.com/rocky-iconic-training-scenes/ Creed III's recent theatrical release marks the ninth entry in the Rocky series, which launched in 1976. The boxing franchise began with a relatively low-budget sports movie and has since spawned a hugely popular boxing series that has chronicled the life of underdog Rocky Balboa.

]]> Tue, 07 Mar 2023 18:55:11 GMT https://www.cbr.com/rocky-creed-movies-rotten-tomatoes/ Rocky is one of the longest-running movie franchises and it has been a staple of cinema since the original film hit theaters in 1976. Rocky Balboa has become an iconic figure in pop culture, and audiences have been able to follow him from a young nobody boxer to the world champion.

]]> Mon, 06 Mar 2023 20:20:03 GMT https://www.cbr.com/rocky-creed-movie-villains/ There's a lot to like about the Rocky franchise, from its plethora of beloved characters to its iconic dialogue. However, at its heart, it's about boxing, and the fight scenes are what makes Rocky and Creed so exciting. The franchise has introduced many boxers over the course of the nine movies, with the most recent being Creed III hitting theaters this March 3, 2023.

]]> Mon, 06 Mar 2023 16:30:00 GMT https://www.cbr.com/greatest-rocky-creed-fights-ranked/ February is long gone, but March has plenty of treats in store for HBO Max subscribers. This weekend, subscribers can take advantage of the dozens of new films added to the streaming service's library this month, including The Expendables trilogy, Creed, Creed II, and This Is the End. Those in the mood for fascinating family drama can tune into the true crime docuseries Low Country: The Murdaugh Dynasty and the comedic Mexican drama Mariachis. Subscribers likely won't get bored with so much on their HBO Max watchlist this weekend.

]]> Fri, 03 Mar 2023 22:00:14 GMT https://www.cbr.com/best-movies-tv-show-hbo-max-weekend-march-4-5-2023/ Hollywood has a long history of reviving, rebooting or outright remaking old and beloved franchises in the hopes of cashing in on nostalgia. Although these films have a tendency to be rejected by the fan base, who often perceive them as soulless cash grabs, plenty live up to their potential. Films led by true fans of the original source material especially work their way into the hearts of the fans.

]]> Fri, 16 Dec 2022 19:45:12 GMT https://www.cbr.com/greatest-movie-reboots-most-hyped/ There is no strong-willed, determined, and better-told underdog story than Rocky Balboa from The Rocky franchise. The hard-hitting and sedulous southpaw and his films have been a core part of cinema history for decades, but there are still many facts and aspects of the movies that fans don't know.

]]> Fri, 04 Nov 2022 22:30:12 GMT https://www.cbr.com/rocky-fun-facts/ When a single movie achieves vast success, the people behind it often seek to capitalize on the results, usually with a sequel. Sometimes, they may think more ambitiously by creating a full-fledged franchise or even a cinematic universe, connecting several various characters.

]]> Thu, 27 Oct 2022 18:15:11 GMT https://www.cbr.com/movies-that-revitalized-franchises/ The Rocky franchise is one of the most iconic in film history. Starting out as a rags-to-riches tale about a down-on-his-luck boxer, the series would evolve into the epitome of 1980s excess and indulgence. Despite this larger-than-life imagery, the series at its heart is not really about spectacle or boxing.

]]> Sat, 03 Sep 2022 01:00:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/rocky-movies-character-dramas-not-sports-movies/ The idea of a sequel should inspire excitement. Not only does a sequel continue a story that audiences already love, but sequels also have the chance to potentially equal their predecessors' quality, or even improve on their shortcomings. However, some movies are either so good or bad that no one asks for a sequel.

]]> Mon, 08 Aug 2022 14:15:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/sequels-no-one-asked-for-everyone-loved/ The Rocky franchise goes all the way back to the 1970s, but it's continued to this day. For the past few years, that's been through the Creed spin-off series starring Michael B. Jordan as Apollo Creed's son. Now, the universe is going further with a movie based around Ivan Drago and his son Viktor, but not everyone involved in the franchise is happy.

]]> Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:00:13 GMT https://www.cbr.com/drago-spinoff-good-move-creed-franchise/ Michael B. Jordan has conquered everything from television and movies to music videos and video games. The multitalented man even directed and produced Creed 3. And since he is also starring in the film, it gives audiences a chance to view his array of skills in one shot. While he’s acted in films with big names and franchises to uphold, like Space Jam: A New Legacy and 2015’s Fantastic Four, this list looks at some of Jordan's best movies and where to stream them.

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]]> Tue, 04 Jul 2017 14:02:54 GMT https://www.cbr.com/creed-2-stallone-rocky-iv-connection/ With the critical and commercial success of "Creed," MGM is already planning a sequel to the "Rocky" spinoff -- one that could bring longtime franchise fans to their feet.

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]]> Sun, 06 Dec 2015 18:45:20 GMT https://www.cbr.com/krampus-challenges-but-box-office-remains-in-hunger-games-favor-for-third-straight-week/ On Tuesday, November 24, "Jimmy Kimmel Live" premiered the trailer for Marvel Studios' next film "Captain America: Civil War," in which a team of heroes led by Captain America fight against another team led by Iron Man.

]]> Mon, 30 Nov 2015 19:58:01 GMT https://www.cbr.com/captain-america-civil-war-creed-and-the-ongoing-struggle/ "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2" was victor at the five-day Thanksgiving weekend box office, raking in $75.8 million for Lionsgate -- bringing the film's total domestic gross to $198.3 million.

]]> Sun, 29 Nov 2015 13:48:04 GMT https://www.cbr.com/the-hunger-games-finale-knocks-out-good-dinosaur-creed-at-thanksgiving-box-office/ Forget "Fantastic Four." Michael B. Jordan is back, ripped, reckless and rousing in "Creed."

]]> Tue, 24 Nov 2015 13:58:21 GMT https://www.cbr.com/review-a-knockout-creed-will-make-you-stand-up-and-cheer/ Warner Bros. has released six new clips from "Creed," the "Rocky" franchise spinoff starring Sylvester Stallone and Michael B. Jordan.

]]> Fri, 06 Nov 2015 16:04:17 GMT https://www.cbr.com/creed-packs-an-emotional-punch-in-six-movie-clips/ In the latest TV spot for "Creed," Adonis Johnson (Michael B. Jordon) must prove himself to be as special as his father Apollo Creed so Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) will help him train to become a boxer. In addition to the trailer, Warner Bros. also released a new poster featuring Stallone motivating Jordan.

]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2015 19:36:06 GMT https://www.cbr.com/michael-b-jordan-must-prove-himself-to-sylvester-stallone-in-new-creed-tv-spot/ On the heels of the international version, Warner Bros. and MGM has released a new domestic trailer for "Creed," the “Rocky” franchise spinoff starring Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone.

]]> Mon, 14 Sep 2015 20:40:49 GMT https://www.cbr.com/creed-returns-to-the-ring-with-new-trailer/ The new international trailer has arrived for "Creed," the "Rocky" franchise spinoff starring Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone.

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