Tag: Creed
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The Rocky Franchise: Final Thoughts and Ranking
What a wild ride we shared these last few months, eh? My marathon through the Rocky movies was an intriguing one. Not simply because some movies were good and some were bad. In fact, it was never so simple. However bad they got, these movies always had something interesting, compelling, bizarre, or entertaining. Like, look…
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Creed III is Basically Live-Action Naruto

This is it, folks. Six Rocky films and two Creeds later, we’re finally at the last movie. Feels like I should get a championship belt for getting here… Like Creed II, I didn’t know much about III going into it. I remember hearing in some interviews forever ago that Michael B. Jordan loved shounen battle…
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Creed II: Putting the Past to Rest

I didn’t know much about this movie going in. Some friends told me they didn’t enjoy it, and that’s about it. I was basically blind. Still, it couldn’t be that bad. This series has seen some historic lows in the past. Besides, the first Creed movie was great! So, what did we get? Oh. It’s…
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Creed: Ringing the Bell on a New Champion

One series down. One more to go. Despite my many, many grievances with the later films, I still (mostly) enjoyed my time with the Rocky movies. We had one genuinely incredible movie, followed by a lot of dumb fun with some highlights and mind-shattering lows. If nothing else, they gave me plenty to talk about.…