Carl Weathers

2017-02-21

[...] made famous by Arnold Schwarzenneger – let alone the other musclebound roles ably filled by Carl Weathers, Jesse Ventura, and Sonny Landham? Considering that most of today’s stars are cast to be [...]

Cityonfire.com

#45

cityonfire.com

2016-01-19

[...] up until about 5:40 a.m. was as sure a thing as could be anticipated? But nothing. And on Carl Weathers’ 68th birthday too. I get that Creed’s reception by the Academy, the nameless, faceless, [...]

Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule

#218

sergioleoneifr.blogspot.com

2016-01-15

[...] up until about 5:40 a.m. was as sure a thing as could be anticipated? But nothing. And on Carl Weathers’ 68th birthday too. I get that Creed’s reception by the Academy, the nameless, faceless, [...]

Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule

#218

sergioleoneifr.blogspot.com

2016-01-13

[...] ’s themes. It is a shame, though, that Apollo Creed can be no more than a legacy here— Carl Weathers was such a spark in those movies, such a presence, that I wished he could have long ago [...]

Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule

#218

sergioleoneifr.blogspot.com

2016-01-12

[...] a prequel with Jordan as the young Apollo Creed, and maybe found some way to involve Carl Weathers, whose performance was one of the best things about the original Rocky and the only [...]

Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule

#218

sergioleoneifr.blogspot.com

2015-12-01

[...] Sly’s presence on the screen is the only link between the Rocky films and Creed, even though a Carl Weathers, Obi Wan Kenobi-ish, dream sequence would have been alright with me. Once Adonis gets to [...]

Raleigh & Company

#576

raleighco.com

2015-11-25

[...] alcoholic, verbally abusive best friend respectively, and former Oakland Raider’s Linebacker Carl Weathers was cast as the antagonist, World Heavyweight Champion Apollo Creed. What tends to be [...]

Zombies Ruin Everything

#728

zombiesruineverything.com