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Book Review: “Rocky Spirit” by Felice Cantatore

Author Felice Cantatore’s story “The Rocky Spirit” is just that: Rocky’s spirit. A real-life application of those admirable character traits that Stallone’s beloved character so embodies.

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totalrocky July 26, 2012 Articles

EXCLUSIVE! The Rocky II Alternate Ending

Did you know Adrian was originally meant to be at Rocky’s championship fight against Apollo? Behind the scenes details from an extra on-site during the scrapped filming of this alternate ending.

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totalrocky February 20, 2011 Articles

Forever Yo: Talia Shire’s Adrian

“In the original script (for Rocky Balboa), she was alive,” reveals Stallone, 60. “But it just didn’t have the same dramatic punch. I thought, ‘What if she’s gone?’ That would cut Rocky’s heart out and drop him down to ground zero.”

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totalrocky December 25, 2006 Articles

Stallone at Home at Philly ‘Rocky’ Premiere

Stallone clearly feels affection toward his fans and this sixth and final installment. In the story, the Italian Stallion risks his life by participating in a boxing exhibition that turns into a bone-breaking, 10-round battle against a much younger fighter.

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totalrocky December 19, 2006 Articles

Talia Shire: Adrian, Mrs. Rocky Balboa

Adrian reminded me of Laura in Tennessee Williams’ ‘Glass Menagerie.’ I always loved that role, and every young actress yearns to play her. I said, ‘Wow this is Laura, but she has a chance. The gentleman caller will love her.’”

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totalrocky December 19, 2006 Articles

Milo Ventimiglia Slurs With Stallone in Rocky Balboa

“Both of us, we have a little problem with our mouths, crooked mouths,” Ventimiglia said. “I remember [Sly] telling me, ‘Make sure your mouth is warmed up because it’s cold out.’”

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totalrocky December 15, 2006 Articles

Rocky Made Us Believe

If Stallone had let the character ride off into the sunset in 1976, he’d be an icon. Yet the man who ate raw eggs for breakfast somehow gave us hope that we can endure when life throws us its best punch.

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totalrocky November 26, 2006 Articles

My 15 Minutes of Fame

After winning the lookalike contest, Mike Kunda got a small taste of what it was like to have flash bulbs and press in his face as well as being pulled in 1,000 places at once.

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totalrocky September 9, 2006 Articles

Yo, Rocky! We Got Your Art Right Here!

“Rocky” may not be a real person, and the statue may not have been created as an artistic statement, but it is undoubtedly a cultural artifact, one that has the ability to generate strong emotions.

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totalrocky August 9, 2006 Articles

Rocky’s Turtles Go the Distance

Did you know Rocky’s turtles, Cuff and Link, lived long enough to make their second appearance on film in 2006′s ‘Rocky Balboa’?

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Star of the Movie ‘Rocky’ is No Innocent

Sly likes to think of himself as street-tough, a kid respected more for his brawn than his then-hibernating brain, a survivor of hard times who's performed every kind of odd job.

Sylvester Stallone: The ‘Rocky’ Road to Riches

"Lightweight critics say Rocky is preposterous and could never happen - a ham and egger fighting for the championship. The hell it can't. It has happened. You can't criticize the picture technically because it was made in 28 days for a million bucks."

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