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Beyond the Screenplay

Episode 152: Rocky vs. Creed

Beyond the Screenplay

Michael Tucker

Tv & Film

4.7626 Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2023

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

The BTS team discusses how the original Rocky started it all by ensuring character comes first, how Creed rebooted the franchise by being its own movie while still being true to the original, and how both films deftly explore the concept of want vs. need.


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0:30.2

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0:34.0

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0:38.2

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0:56.9

Hi, I'm Michael.

0:58.6

Welcome to Beyond the Screenplay.

1:03.2

The podcast, for each episode, we do a conversational deep dive analysis into a film.

1:06.2

Today, we are talking about two films.

1:20.0

Rocky, the 1976 film, written by Sylvester Stallone, and directed by John G. Albertson, and Creed, the 1976 film written by Sylvester Stallone and directed by John G. Albertson and Creed, the 2015 film written by Ryan Coogler and Aaron Covington and directed by Ryan Coogler.

1:23.3

I'm joined by the Beyond the Screenplay team, Trisha Arand.

1:24.9

Hello, everyone.

1:26.3

Brian Vittner.

1:28.3

Yeah, you know.

1:33.4

And Alex Cayetos.

1:34.4

Hi.

1:36.3

That was good.

1:39.3

I was hoping for either that or just like the choral singing.

1:40.6

I'm just like, fighting.

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