Sylvester Stallone turned one of many high attracts in Hollywood within the ‘80s and ‘90s thanks to 2 main franchises, Rocky and Rambo. Each franchises have continued to serve the actor nicely into the trendy period. Nevertheless, Stallone had already mentioned goodbye to the Rocky films, and now it seems that we’ll have a brand new Rambo.
It had been beforehand rumored that there was curiosity in revitalizing the Rambo franchise through a prequel film. It now seems that the challenge has taken a major step ahead. A screenplay written by Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani is about to be directed by Sisu director Jalmari Helander. Extra importantly, the brand new John Rambo has been present in a Netflix heartthrob.
Noah Centineo Will Play A Younger John Rambo
In keeping with Deadline, Noah Centineo, recognized nicely to these with a Netflix subscription for romances like To All of the Boys I’ve Liked Earlier than, in addition to extra action-oriented sequence like The Recruit, is at present hooked up to tackle the position of John Rambo. The brand new movie is hoping to start filming in early 2026 in Thailand, which can stand in for Vietnam.
The unique John Rambo film, titled First Blood, sees Rambo, coping with PTSD following the Vietnam Struggle and inadvertently crossing a small city sheriff, which results in a standoff between the Inexperienced Beret and the native police. The brand new film will inform the story, or not less than a part of the story, of Rambo’s time in Vietnam.
Whereas First Blood was a extra dramatic and complicated story, every of the Rambo sequels that adopted had been extra simple motion films. Stallone starred in the latest entry within the franchise, the poorly-reviewed Rambo: Final Blood, in 2019. Regardless of the title, the film left itself open to extra sequels.
Sylvester Stallone Reportedly Isn’t Concerned In The New Movie
In keeping with the report, whereas Sylvester Stallone is conscious of the challenge, he’s not concerned in it in any manner. It’s unclear if that is by selection or not. Stallone has indicated up to now that he doesn’t personal any a part of the Rocky franchise, a truth he’s sad about, and it seems that it straight contributed to his strolling away following Creed III.
Stallone’s lack of involvement is doubtlessly attention-grabbing contemplating he has been one of the vital vocal proponents of a Rambo prequel lately. Stallone himself had indicated he thought Ryan Gosling ought to lead future Rambo films.
The marks the second main franchise alternative for Noah Centineo arising. He’ll additionally seem within the upcoming Avenue Fighter film within the position of Ken. He had beforehand been hooked up to play He-Man in a live-action Masters of the Universe film. That challenge in the end fell by, however was later revived with Nicholas Galitzine within the lead. Ceninto additionally performed Atom Smasher in Black Adam.