Sylvester Stallone

Television movies for the Week of Dec. 13

source: Pittsburgh Post Gazette

5:30 PM (CC) • Rambo: First Blood Part II '85. Sylvester Stallone. A former Green Beret goes on a reconnaissance mission to spring mias from a Viet Cong ...

Published Sat, Dec 12

Movie Review: Brothers (2009) - Blogcritics.org

source: blogcritics.org

Movie Review: Brothers (2009) Blogcritics.org (blog) Said performance will rival that of Sylvester Stallone in the conclusion of First Blood for one of the worst of all time. The rest of the cast is adequate. ... and more »

Published Thu, Dec 10

First Blood (1982)

source: ctcmr.com

If you’ve never seen First Blood, don’t just write it off as mindless drivel. There aren’t too many action movies with as much heart as this and I guarantee you’ll be surprised at how true this sentiment is by the time the end credits roll around. Rambo was awesome, but like I said, it’s no First...

Published Sat, Oct 24

Island fighter recalls his past with memories of boxers, movie ...

source: Abbotsford News

 Canada “Sylvester Stallone was looking for a white heavyweight, someone for a real Rocky story,” said Racette. Stallone was in Hope, BC to shoot the Rambo movie, First Blood, and heard of a white heavyweight fighter, Racette. “I signed on with him and moved ...

Published Fri, Jun 5

Itinerant action

source: Bangkok Post

 Thailand Most of the books begin like Sylvester Stallone's First Blood. Reacher is walking along the road looking for an eatery serving burger and coffee when a hick town sheriff tells him to be on his way or get arrested for vagrancy. ...

Published Thu, May 28

FTA: Rambo Solo and The Erotic Anguish of Don Juan - The Gazette

source: Montreal

No word from Sylvester Stallone on Rambo Solo, Liska reported, but the Canadian author of First Blood, David Morrell, has been in touch with Oberzan: “He was thrilled.” Rambo Solo runs Thursday through Saturday at 8 pm at Espace Go, 4890 St. Laurent ...

Published Thu, May 28

Our View: 'Rambo II' had unexpected twist

source: Wausau Daily Herald

 WI Those who've been around Wausau since 1987, and were old enough at the time, remember Thompson as “Rambo.” Reminiscent of the Sylvester Stallone character John Rambo in the 1982 film “First Blood,” Thompson eluded hordes of assault-rifle-toting police ...

Published Sat, May 23

Death or glory?

source: thenational.ae

 United Arab Emirates This World War II heist movie slash western slash goodness-knows-what plays like Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow if it were adapted for the screen by Sylvester Stallone circa First Blood and directed by Sergio Leone. It's wrong, wrong, wrong, ...

Published Wed, May 20