And when it came to making Rocky Balboa in 2006, that fight was no walk in the park. The movie marked the return of the iconic Philly boxer and was the toughest challenge Stallone ever faced.

all in honor of its most famous fictional resident—Rocky Balboa. Directed by John G. Avildsen and written by Rocky himself, Sylvester Stallone the first 1976 Rocky movie was mostly almost ...

Most Americans lovingly welcome immigrants but also believe that allowing non-citizens to pour across the Southern border, unchecked and without proper vetting, is dangerous. Not because of their ...

Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone), a small-time boxer from working-classPhiladelphia, is arbitrarily chosen to take on the reigning worldheavyweight champion, Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers), when ...

Sylvester Stallone may have just met the next Rocky Balboa: a 9-year-old from Alabama. Ro Knight reenacted one of the character’s most iconic scenes from the movie franchise while meeting ...

Young played Rocky Balboa's brother-in-law in the first six 'Rocky' movies opposite Sylvester Stallone Daniel Levine is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. He joined PEOPLE in 2022. His work previously ...

but now details have emerged about one of the Grammy winner’s absolute dealbreakers—the bronze statue of Stallone’s character Rocky Balboa from the iconic five-part film franchise Rocky ...

Rocky Balboa was the sixth film in Stallone’s iconic Rocky series. The feature would come out 16 years after the fifth film Rocky V, which didn’t do too well critically. Given Rocky V’s not ...