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‘Fruitvale’ Review: Mourning an Innocent Slain by Police [Sundance 2013]
If a movie can be both gentle and scathing, Fruitvale is it. In this simple but stunningly effective film, first-time feature director Ryan Coogler responds to the shooting death of a 22-year old...
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Sundance Fave ‘Fruitvale’ Sets Summer Release
Briefly: Every year at the Sundance Film Festival, there are a few films that come out of seemingly nowhere to blow everyone away. This year, one of the favorites was Fruitvale, from first-time...
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‘Fruitvale Station’ Duo Michael B. Jordan And Ryan Coogler to Make ‘Rocky’...
Director Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan, who paired up on this year’s awards contender Fruitvale Station, are in early talks to direct and star in Creed. Creed is a spin-off from Sylvester...
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Michael B. Jordan Confirms ‘Star Wars’ Audition; Addresses ‘Independence Day...
Need further proof something official is coming from the world of Star Wars? A second actor has confirmed on the record that, yes, they auditioned for the film. First was Saoirse Ronan and next is...
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Sequel Bits: ‘Mission: Impossible 5′, ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’,...
Star Wars Episode VII has dominated the news over the past day or so, but it’s certainly not the only sequel in town. After the jump: Matt Reeves talks Planet of the Apes sequels Ryan Coogler offers...
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‘Rocky’ Spinoff ‘Creed’ Moves Forward With Two New Boxers
A new entry into the Rocky series has finally begun moving forward. Creed, directed by and starring the Fruitvale Station team of Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan, has been in-development for over a...
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‘Creed’ Synopsis Says Rocky Balboa Has His Own Battle in the New Film
Creed sounds like a great way to structure a new chapter in the very long-running Rocky saga. For this film, Sylvester Stallone returns as Rocky, but he’s not the central figure. Rather, Rocky is...
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First Look: Rocky Gets Back in the Ring for ‘Creed’
Rocky’s boxing days may be behind him, but that doesn’t mean he’s left the ring completely. In the first official image from Creed, Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) steps up to train a promising...
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‘Creed’ Trailer: Rocky Balboa Returns to Pass the Torch
Rocky spawned five sequels over thirty years, some better than others. Now in Creed, Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) returns one more time to pass the torch to a new young fighter: Adonis Johnson...
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Marvel Rumors: Creed Director Courted for ‘Black Panther’, ‘Moon Knight’ TV...
The Marvel rumor mill never stops churning. Two new reports purport to shed some light on the studio’s future plans. One claims the studio is zeroing in on Creed/Fruitvale Station filmmaker Ryan...
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Watch Five Minutes of ‘Creed’ as Philadelphia Gives the Movie an Honorary Day...
The steps of the Philadelphia Art Museum have become quite iconic thanks to the famous training montage from the original Best Picture winning boxing drama Rocky. Plenty of tourists have ran up those...
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Flying High Now: How ‘Creed’ Undoes the Sins of the ‘Rocky’ Sequels
Creed is a very, very good movie… but it’s a perfect Rocky movie. Here is that familiar, tried and true template given a fresh coat of paint and lovingly restored by people who give a damn. If you’ve...
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How That Amazing ‘Creed’ Single Shot Boxing Sequence Was Created
I think most of us can agree that Creed is one of the best movies of this Holiday season, if not the entire year. Its not just a nostalgia sequel/spin-off as some have written it off as, but a great...
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Marvel Might Have Their ‘Black Panther’ Director
Director Ryan Coogler (Fruitvale Station) is probably fielding all sorts of offers at the moment. The filmmaker is hot off the success of Creed, so, understandably, Marvel is currently eyeing him to...
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Watch Director Ryan Coogler Break Down That Fantastic ‘Creed’ Long Shot
I don’t know a single person who doesn’t love Creed. Director Ryan Coogler‘s (Fruitvale Station) sequel is already a beloved success, which might lead to more sequels and possibly awards nominations...
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‘Creed’ Sequel: Will Ryan Coogler Direct? Could Carl Weathers Reprise Apollo...
Creed just crossed the $100 million mark domestically at the box office. By this point, following the glowing reviews and the tremendous audience response, it’s fair to say director Ryan Coogler hit...
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‘Black Panther’ Officially Books a Flight to Wakanda For Director Ryan Coogler
After months of rumors and false alarms, Marvel Studios has finally locked down their director for the upcoming Black Panther movie and it’s exactly who you thought it was going to be. Creed and...
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Ryan Coogler Probably Won’t Direct ‘Creed 2’ Thanks to Some Superheroic...
It may have been almost entirely snubbed at the Oscar nominations, but Creed is still a miracle of a movie and one the best entires in the entire Rocky series. And while Michael B. Jordan provides...
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Ryan Coogler Is Co-Writing ‘Black Panther,’ Which Might Not Be Another Origin...
While a lot of the early reactions to Captain America: Civil War praised the new depiction of Spider-Man, that doesn’t mean Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman) isn’t every bit as entertaining as the web...
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Interview: Kevin Feige Discusses ‘Captain America: Civil War,’‘Black...
Marvel Studios has come a long way since 2008’s Iron Man. At the time, who would’ve thought that box office hit would pave the way for a superhero frenzy in Hollywood? Perhaps Marvel Studios president...
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