"Creed" opened on November 25, 40 years to the day of the first scene in "Rocky." This seventh film in the franchise could be the one that finally wins Sylvester Stallone, who created the iconic character of Rocky Balboa, an Oscar. Back in 1976, he contended for both Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay for the original film, losing to "Network" star (Peter Finch) and scribe (Paddy Chayefsky) respectively. The consolation prize -- his movie won Best Picture over that film as well as "All the President's Men," "Bound for Glory" and "Taxi Driver." -Break- Subscribe to Gold Derby Breaking News Alerts & Experts’ Latest Oscar Predictions "Creed" reunites "Fruitvale Station" director Ryan Coogler with Michael B. Jordan, who stars as Adonis Creed, the son of Rocky's first opponent Apollo. The film has scored a staggering 93 at Rotten Tomatoes (which scores on a pass/f...
- 11/27/2015
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