JOURNAL ARTICLE

How Creed III Fits Into--and Diverges From--the Rocky Franchise.

  • Published In: Time.com, 2023. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Lang, Cady 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses how "Creed III" fits into and diverges from the Rocky franchise, marking significant developments in the series. This film, the ninth in the Rocky franchise and the third in the Creed series, focuses on Adonis "Donnie" Creed as he confronts a past rival, Damian Anderson, after coming out of retirement to defend his title. Notably, "Creed III" is Michael B. Jordan's directorial debut, and it features the absence of Sylvester Stallone's iconic character, Rocky Balboa, due to creative differences. The film also integrates American Sign Language, reflecting Jordan's commitment to representing diverse experiences within the narrative. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Time.com. 2023/03, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Film
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:2476-2679
  • Accession Number:163623028
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