Making ‘I Play Rocky’ Felt Like A Throwback To 1976 For The Creators – Contenders L.A.
Deadline reports from its Contenders L.A. event that the team behind I Play Rocky approached the film as a return to 1976 to capture how an unknown Sylvester Stallone wrote and starred in Rocky, the blockbuster hit of that year. Star Anthony Ippolito did fight training and physical conditioning and spent months studying Stallone's experience. Deadline says Ippolito also described the connection he felt with Stallone during his research for the role.
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Making ‘I Play Rocky’ Felt Like A Throwback To 1976 For The Creators – Contenders L.A.
The team behind I Play Rocky found themselves time-traveling 50 years into the past to capture the essence of the story of how an unknown Sylvester Stallone wrote and starred in Rocky, the blockbuster hit of 1976. Along with fight training and physical conditioning, star Anthony Ippolito immersed himself in studying Stallone’s experience for months […]
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