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                    [ArticleID] => 2330656
                    [Title] => Carl Weathers, Apollo Creed in 'Rocky' films, passes away at 76
                    [Summary] => Carl Weathers, the actor who played boxer Apollo Creed in the "Rocky" franchise, going toe-to-toe with Sylvester Stallone in some of cinema's most memorable boxing moments, has died. He was 76.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-02-03 09:46:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807336
                    [AuthorName] => Huw Griffith
                    [SectionName] => Entertainment
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                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2024/02/03/carl-weathers_2024-02-03_09-59-13498_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 2010040
                    [Title] => Media Lemmings vs Rocky Balboa
                    [Summary] => I honestly just picked up the term “Media Lemming” from a Fox News anchor who used the term to refer to members of the US media who pick up on a concept or position being “played” or promoted by someone and start chanting the idea without realizing that the idea is fake, erroneous or will ultimately lead the pack of lemmings over the cliff to their destruction or discredit. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-04-27 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133943
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804831
                    [AuthorName] => Cito Beltran
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
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                    [ArticleID] => 1531127
                    [Title] => Sylvester Stallone reprises role in ‘Creed’
                    [Summary] => 

For the seventh time in his illustrious career, Sylvester Stallone portrays his most iconic role of boxing legend Rocky Balboa, in Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Creed,” which explores a new chapter in the “Rocky” story, now focusing on Adonis, the son of Apollo Creed, Rocky’s late best friend.

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There’s a big market for motivational lines this month as people go into the New Year with high hopes and big dreams.

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The last time Robert De Niro laced on the gloves for the big screen he delivered a knockout as Jake LaMotta in "Raging Bull."

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-18 10:39:35 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1772342 [AuthorName] => Tim Dahlberg [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 953517 [Title] => McIlroy does the Rocky thing on eve of US Open [Summary] =>

Rory McIlroy took the chance to re-enact a scene from the Rocky movie before teeing off in the U.S. Open.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-13 09:55:11 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 637004 [Title] => Stallone, Tyson in knockout class for Boxing Hall [Summary] =>

"Yo, Adrian! I did it!"

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It started with chants of "Rocky, Rocky," and ended with Sylvester Stallone accepting accolades Thursday from the Guinness Book of World Records for creating the most successful sports franchise in film history: "Rocky.

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In 2006, while promoting the film Rocky Balboa, Sylvester Stallone surprised Christians with what he revealed.

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After the critical and commercial success of Rocky Balboa, which I adored, who can blame Sylvester Stallone for wanting to bring another of his iconic characters back to the big screen? Rocky Balboa surprised people with how heartfelt and genuinely moving it was. Rambo (and yes, it’s just called Rambo now) will shock people with how serious and shockingly violent it is.

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