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Nov 19, 2018 · “Creed II” falls victim to the sins of sequelitis—it’s bigger, louder and more grandiose than its predecessor—yet manages to right itself by not losing focus on the humanity of its central characters.
Creed II's adherence to franchise formula adds up to a sequel with few true surprises, but its time-tested generational themes still pack a solid punch. Read Critics Reviews
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Nov 20, 2018 · “Creed II” is a terrific movie, a boxing picture full of inspired sweetness and shrewd science that honors the cherished traditions of the genre while feeling like something new and exciting ...
Nov 21, 2018 · Creed II pits Michael B. Jordan's legacy boxer against the son of the man who killed his father, but this sequel is more than just a rematch of Apollo Creed vs. Ivan Drago.
Creed II is an overall blast. With well-defined characters, thrilling action, and stunning cinematography, audiences will be treated to a dramatically compelling and fun time in the theater....
Nov 16, 2018 · Slack and unexciting compared to Ryan Coogler’s blisteringly good 2015 reconception of a 1970s icon for modern audiences, this follow-up is an undeniable disappointment in nearly every way, from...
Nov 21, 2018 · There is one brilliant, ominous inversion of a classic Rocky image early on that totally lands, but too many of the rest of the callbacks are surface-level and not nearly as substantive as that...
Nov 16, 2018 · Original Title: Creed II. Creed was that boxing ideal: a haymaker out of nowhere. Writer-director Ryan Coogler and star Michael B. Jordan took a practically moribund property and made it at...
Nov 16, 2018 · Film Review: ‘Creed II’. Michael B. Jordan's ferocious performance anchors a sequel that's rousing and effective but lacks the powerful punch of the first 'Creed.' By Owen Gleiberman. Barry...
Nov 16, 2018 · Critics Consensus: Creed II's adherence to franchise formula adds up to a sequel with few true surprises, but its time-tested generational themes still pack a solid punch. Synopsis: In 1985,...
