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Creed

  1. superlatives
    The Best and Cringiest of Creed, According to Scott Stapp“It’s almost like things happened backward for us.”
    By Dan Hyman
  2. remembrance
    It Was a Pleasure Just to Watch Carl Weathers MoveThe actor’s wattage was so bright it practically burned a hole in the screen. It’s why he left the Rocky franchise as its star.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  3. vulture lists
    Movies That Make Your Dad Cry: 10 Films That Explain the ‘Male Weepie’Is there such a thing as a Steel Magnolias for men? What makes tough guys cry?
    By Christina Newland
  4. creed is good
    Amazon Considers Creed Anime With Arms Wide OpenMichael B. Jordan to take a jock thing and make it a nerd thing.
    By Rebecca Alter
  5. vulture lists
    Every Rocky and Creed Movie, RankedWith Creed III upon us, we’ve ranked all nine Rocky movies. Only a handful are true knockouts, though a couple of others win on points.
    By Tim Grierson and Will Leitch
  6. trailer mix
    Michael B. Jordan’s Got Two Jobs in Creed IIIHitting you with the final trailer for the actor’s directorial debut.
    By Zoe Guy
  7. let’s do it again
    The 102 Best Movie Sequels of All TimeWho in the world wanted a Top Gun sequel? Not even Tom Cruise, but that didn’t stop Maverick from getting made and soaring in our ranks.
  8. rocky relationships
    Sylvester Stallone Wants the Rocky Rights Back From ‘Parasitical’ Producer“I really would like have at least a little WHAT’s LEFT of my RIGHTS back …”
    By Zoe Guy
  9. let’s do it again
    Creed II’s Director Almost Passed on Directing the FilmDespite having made just one previous film, Steven Caple Jr. initially felt “uncomfortable” with directing the highly anticipated Rocky spinoff sequel
    By Chris Lee
  10. cue the montage
    Michael B. Jordan Set to Make Directorial Debut With Creed IIICo-star Tessa Thompson confirmed he’s officially People’s sexiest director alive.
    By Zoe Haylock
  11. movie review
    Creed II Is More of a Rocky Sequel, But It Still Lands Some Solid PunchesCreed II is pretty rough around the edges, in a way that the blisteringly confident and unexpectedly stylized Creed was not.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  12. regrets
    Creed Front Man Scott Stapp Is Still Haunted by His Pants in the ‘Higher’ Video“What was I thinking?”
    By Dee Lockett
  13. the passion
    The Weird Early-’00s Covers From The Passion It brought us all to life.
    By Dee Lockett
  14. party chat
    Sylvester Stallone Considered Boycotting This Year’s Oscars Ceremony“I really do owe everything to [Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan].”
    By Kelly Marino
  15. #oscarssowhite
    Even George Clooney Knows the Oscars Are White As Hell This Year“We’re moving in the wrong direction.”
    By Ira Madison III
  16. Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler’s Next RoundThey just reclaimed the Rocky franchise for millennials. What’s next?
    By Rembert Browne
  17. the industry
    Creed’s Ryan Coogler to Direct Black PantherAn official statement is here, almost two weeks after talks of his involvement began.
    By Nate Jones and Sean Fitz-Gerald
  18. golden globes 2016
    Watch Sylvester Stallone’s Golden Globes Speech“I want to thank my imaginary friend Rocky Balboa for being the best friend I ever had.”
    By E. Alex Jung
  19. sequels
    Stallone Wants Carl Weathers for Creed Sequel“Think of The Godfather 2.”
    By Nate Jones
  20. comic books
    Michael B. Jordan Is Writing a Spy Comic, Because He’s PerfectI spy a spy comic.
    By Emma Barrie
  21. behind the scenes
    Michael B. Jordan Got Knocked Out Filming CreedGet this guy an Oscar nom for that bruise.
    By Halle Kiefer
  22. all black everything
    Shonda, Creed, and Empire Lead NAACP NomsShonda Rhimes got nine nominations, like a boss.
    By Ira Madison III
  23. fight!
    Ryan Coogler Breaks Down Creed Fight SceneLike a monologue, with more uppercuts. 
    By Halle Kiefer
  24. raised eyebrow
    Could Creed’s Boxing Story Line Actually Happen?If only the fight game was so straightforward in real life.
    By Tim Struby
  25. oscars 2016
    Creed Perfects the Art of the Man-CryCan the boxing blockbuster compete for Best Picture?
    By Kyle Buchanan
  26. the month in movies
    This Month in Movies: Giving Thanks for November’s Blockbuster Bounce-BackAfter a rough October, Mockingjay, Part 2 and Spectre, among others, were welcome reminders that movies actually can still make money.
    By Kevin Lincoln
  27. box office
    Moviegoers Feasted on Mockingjays, DinosaursThe Hunger Games, The Good Dinosaur, and Creed each made over $30 million this weekend.
    By Greg Cwik
  28. Michael B. Jordan Is Up for a Creed Sequel“I want to see what happens to him next and what he does.”
    By Devon Ivie
  29. weekend box office
    Creed Is a Winner at the Box Office, and Also a Valuable LessonCreed, like Mad Max before it, should be instructive to studios going forward.
    By Kevin Lincoln
  30. chat room
    Creed Director Ryan Coogler on Reimagining Rocky“Sly is game for anything. It just has to make sense to him.”
    By John Horn
  31. Creed’s Michael B. Jordan Is the Ultimate Awards-Season Thirst Trap’Tis the season to be thirsty!
    By E. Alex Jung
  32. movie reviews
    Review: Creed Excites, While Being True to RockyMovies don’t always have to be “how things are.” When they’re as warm and rousing as Creed, they can be “how we want to make things.”
    By David Edelstein
  33. funny or die
    Scott Stapp Wishes the Film Creed Had More CreedBut still gives it four arms wide open.
    By Nate Jones
  34. Carl Weathers Loves Michael B. Jordan’s Performance in Creed So MuchBaby, Michael B. Jordan’s got a stew goin’.
    By Greg Cwik
  35. oscar futures
    Oscar Futures: Creed and Carol Court Best PictureWho’s up? Who’s down?
    By Kyle Buchanan
  36. right-click
    Future Remixed the Rocky ThemeFor Creed.
    By Jesse David Fox
  37. trailer mix
    Second Creed Trailer: ‘Rocky’s Sick!’This movie just got ten times more depressing.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  38. trailer mix
    Michael B. Jordan Is Truly a Beast in the Creed TrailerApollo gave birth to something fierce, and Rocky’s on it.
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  39. sequels
    Michael B. Jordan Might Star As Apollo Creed’s Grandson in CreedFruitvale Station writer-director Ryan Coogler is already attached to direct what would be the seventh Rocky movie.
    By Jesse David Fox
  40. Ed Helms to Record a Banjo Album; Arrow Through the Head Headband Not Yet […]Ed Helms is part of a long line of banjo playing comedians. Of course, there was Steve Martin. And before him was Banjo Willy Chuckles, the […]
    By Jesse David Fox