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michael bjordan, he is adonis. father, apollo creed was killed back in rocky for by dolph lundgren's drago. generation grudge match. he is not up for it. rocky is not up for it, and michael bjordan saying, if you don't help me, you are abandoning me. what i thought was good was it is a familiar story. there is a sense of history repeating itself. it is well enough directed that the old moves seem new, the boxing sequences are pretty punchy. they don't have quite the visual punch. pretty punchy. they don't have quite the panache of the first film. one match plays out almost in one shot. there is one which plays out entirely in one shot. it happens is, you care about it and you feel the punches because you ca re about the characters. tessa thompson is terrific. it's astonishing that this far down the line, series is managing to produce new material that, as i said, takes old routes and tells stories in a new way and i was surprisingly gripped. a couple of moments during the boxing scenes, i was gripping the edge of t
michael bjordan, he is adonis. father, apollo creed was killed back in rocky for by dolph lundgren's drago. generation grudge match. he is not up for it. rocky is not up for it, and michael bjordan saying, if you don't help me, you are abandoning me. what i thought was good was it is a familiar story. there is a sense of history repeating itself. it is well enough directed that the old moves seem new, the boxing sequences are pretty punchy. they don't have quite the visual punch. pretty punchy....
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michael bjordan, he is adonis.. now, the son of drago, victor, wants a second generation grudge match. he is not up for it. rocky is not up for it, and michael bjordan saying, if you don't help me, you are abandoning me. what i thought was good was it is a familiar story. there is a sense of history repeating itself. it is well enough directed that the old moves seem new, the boxing sequences are pretty punchy. they don't have quite the visual punch. pretty punchy. they don't have quite the panache of the first film. one match plays out almost in one shot. there is one which plays out entirely in one shot. it happens is, you care about it and you feel the punches because you ca re about the characters. tessa thompson is terrific. it's astonishing that this far down the line, series is managing to produce new material that, as i said, takes old routes and tells stories in a new way and i was surprisingly gripped. a couple of moments during the boxing scenes, i was gripping the edge of the chair. going, yes! i've nev
michael bjordan, he is adonis.. now, the son of drago, victor, wants a second generation grudge match. he is not up for it. rocky is not up for it, and michael bjordan saying, if you don't help me, you are abandoning me. what i thought was good was it is a familiar story. there is a sense of history repeating itself. it is well enough directed that the old moves seem new, the boxing sequences are pretty punchy. they don't have quite the visual punch. pretty punchy. they don't have quite the...
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michael bjordan, he is adonis. grudge match. he is not up for it. rocky is not up for it, and michael bjordan saying, if you don't help me, you are abandoning me. what i thought was good was it is a familiar story. there is a sense of history repeating itself. it is well enough directed that the old moves seem new, the boxing sequences are pretty punchy. they don't have quite the visual punch. pretty punchy. they don't have quite the panache of the first film. one match plays out almost in one shot. there is one which plays out entirely in one shot. it happens is, you care about it and you feel the punches because you care about the characters. tessa thompson is terrific. it's astonishing that this far down the line, series is managing to produce new material that, as i said, takes old routes and tells stories in a new way and i was surprisingly gripped. a couple of moments during the boxing scenes, i was gripping the edge of the chair. going, yes! i've never watched a boxing match and i'm not a fan at all but it w
michael bjordan, he is adonis. grudge match. he is not up for it. rocky is not up for it, and michael bjordan saying, if you don't help me, you are abandoning me. what i thought was good was it is a familiar story. there is a sense of history repeating itself. it is well enough directed that the old moves seem new, the boxing sequences are pretty punchy. they don't have quite the visual punch. pretty punchy. they don't have quite the panache of the first film. one match plays out almost in one...
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michael bjordan whose father apollo creed was killed in the ring by drago back in rocky for which i have you are abandoning me. i think it‘s really good because it‘s a familiar story. it's good because it‘s a familiar story. it‘s well enough directed that the audience will think it is new. the boxing sequences don‘t have quite the visuals. there is a match in the which presented one shot, but what happens is you care about him feel the punches because you care about the punches because you care about the characters. well played. it is astonishing that this far down the line, this series is managing to produce new material that, as i said, takes older riffs and tells old stories in a new way and i was surprisingly gripped there was a couple moments of the boxing scenes, i found myself gripping the edge of my chair. i‘ve never watched a boxing match, and i‘m not a boxing fan. it definitely worked for me. it's fan. it definitely worked for me. it‘s quite long, and i didn‘t realise how long it was. when i came out i realised how long i had been in the cinema. three identical strangers. this
michael bjordan whose father apollo creed was killed in the ring by drago back in rocky for which i have you are abandoning me. i think it‘s really good because it‘s a familiar story. it's good because it‘s a familiar story. it‘s well enough directed that the audience will think it is new. the boxing sequences don‘t have quite the visuals. there is a match in the which presented one shot, but what happens is you care about him feel the punches because you care about the punches...