All that said, the development of Rocky Balboa as a character in Creed and Creed II makes his journey in Rocky V more enjoyable when viewing it retroactively. The movies in the Rocky and Creed ...

Critics agree Rocky Balboa's personal triumphs make his story more powerful than his boxing victories. Apollo Creed's son, Adonis, brings new life to the franchise with personal challenges and a ...

Every time Sylvester Stallone falls into a career slump, it is always Rocky Balboa who gets him back up before the ten count. When the legendary actor earned the Oscar nomination for Best ...

Years after Adonis Creed made a name for himself under Rocky Balboa's mentorship, the young boxer becomes the Heavyweight Champion of the World. While life is good with that victory and his ...

The character of "Rocky Balboa" was partially inspired by former heavyweight Chuck Wepner. I am sure that moment meant more to Wepner than any money he could ever receive from fighting because now ...

The sports drama series has grown to feature nine films, including six in the original Rocky Balboa storyline and three spinoffs about Adonis Creed. The first six movies tell the story of ...

Rocky Balboa holds a special place in the hearts of ... Stallone commissioned bronze statues of Rocky. One of the 2-ton, 10-foot (3.0 m)-tall Rocky statues were placed at the bottom of the ...