Sylvester Stallone He is one of the most respected action actors in the industry, where he has been based since 1976 when he achieved fame with Rocky. That respect is even greater if we take into account his involvement when filming his action scenes, which have caused numerous injuries throughout his career. Stallone has had five back surgeries and three neck surgeries, in addition to shoulder and knee problems and a torn pectoral muscle.
Just as we all have a favorite movie, actors also have theirs. In an interview in The Hollywood ReporterStallone assured that he feels a weakness for a title that surely few would choose as his best action film.
«A film that I am really proud of (it is the best action film I have ever made because it is the most truthful) is Rambo IV, which is about Burma, where they’ve had a civil war for 67 years,” Sylvester Stallone explained. «They criticized me because the film was very violent. AND it is. It is awful. They are children burned alive. That’s what makes civil war worse than anything else: it’s your neighbor who suddenly kills you. I was very happy with that film and I never thought it would make it to the cinema. I thought, ‘They’re never going to show this.'”
‘John Rambo’, the fourth in the saga
Sylvester Stallone, in John Rambothe fourth installment of the saga
The film was released in theaters in 2008 and aroused a lot of criticism, as I mentioned. Stallone because of how bloody it is. Stallone stated at the time that the film “is violent because the world is violent and I am not going to hide it.” With a budget of 50 million dollars, John Rambo raised 113 million. However, Rambo: Last Blood, The last film in the saga did not arouse public interest.
