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Article: Yo! Here's da champ: Stallone's 'Rocky Balboa' an entertaining, inspirational knockout.(Movie review)
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- AZ Daily Star
- Article date:
- December 21, 2006
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Byline: Phil Villarreal
Dec. 21--"Rocky Balboa" is so awesome that everyone else who makes movies may as well just give up now. It's not going to get any better than this. I watched in reverent appreciation, sat back through the end credits, reveling in contentment and sadness that this is the final film in the series. The movie stars Rocky, whom you'll remember from the movie "Rocky." Sure, his real name may be Sylvester Stallone, but he'll always be Rocky. It's the role that defined and typecast Stallone throughout his career. Some say this is due to his limited talents as an actor, but I think it's the opposite. So thoroughly did he nail the character ...
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