The Rocky Saga

Rocky III (1982)

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Rocky III (1982)

Rocky III is about as subtle as a Sherman Tank, and that’s a giant letdown given what preceded it.  Whatever complexity, humanity and warmth existed in the last two pictures is nowhere to be found here.  Sylvester Stallone, as writer, director and star throws out the very human world that in which we first met […]

| May 28, 1982
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Rocky II (1979)

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Rocky II (1979)

Most sequels to successful films are just running a victory lap.  They aren’t necessary and largely they just repeat the same formula in order to cash in on a familiar name.  Rocky II is different in that it isn’t so much a sequel as it is a continuation.  Yes, the movie has the same fight […]

| June 15, 1979
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