The Creed

Adonis Creed, the son of the legendary boxer Apollo Creed, struggles to find his own identity outside of his father's shadow. He travels to Philadelphia to find Rocky Balboa, his father's former rival and friend, and convinces him to train him. Together, they embark on a journey that will test Adonis's grit, determination, and ultimately, his own legacy in the ring.

Creed was met with widespread critical acclaim, particularly for its direction, performances (especially from Jordan and Stallone), and its fresh take on the Rocky franchise. Audiences also responded positively, appreciating the film's emotional depth and its successful blend of classic boxing drama with contemporary storytelling.

• Praised for its strong performances, particularly Michael B. Jordan's compelling portrayal of Adonis Creed.

• Lauded for revitalizing the Rocky franchise with a fresh narrative and excellent direction.

• Applauded for its emotional resonance and thrilling fight sequences.

Google audience: Audiences highly praised Michael B. Jordan's performance as Adonis Creed and Sylvester Stallone's return as Rocky Balboa. Many found the film to be an inspiring and emotional story that successfully honored the legacy of the original Rocky films while forging its own path.

Sylvester Stallone received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The film also garnered nominations at the Golden Globes and Screen Actors Guild Awards, with Stallone winning Best Supporting Actor at the Golden Globes.

Michael B. Jordan trained intensely for the role, gaining significant muscle mass and learning boxing techniques, even suffering a broken nose during filming a fight scene.