Creed II review – Rocky saga continues with knockout sequel

16 November 2018 06:00
Michael B Jordan and Sylvester Stallone add emotional heft to the latest chapter in the long-running boxing franchiseBefore he delivered arguably Marvel’s most dazzling chapter to date, Ryan Coogler had managed something close to impossible in Hollywood: he had found a fresh way to reboot a dusty franchise. In a landscape of endless thirst and vacant remixing, he had somehow managed to concoct a nifty, imaginative way back into the Rocky saga with Creed, a film that felt old-fashioned yet fresh, intimate yet grand, a rousing return from the grave. Related: Back from the red – return of the Russian baddie Creed II is released in the US on 21 November and in the UK on 30 November Continue readingread full article

Source: TheGuardian