Pop Culture ‘Rocky Balboa ... This would be an example of art imitating life — or is it the other way around? ... In 2006, though, “Rocky Balboa” merely feels like a shameless vanity project.

Just like Balboa in his first fight with Apollo Creed, "Rocky" failed to win the big one among the contenders for top sports movie. "Rocky" finished tied with "Bull Durham" for No. 2 in The ...

Maybe the cynics and the critics can bash another Rocky movie with the force of a Clubber Lang uppercut, but in fightin’ Philly, Rocky Balboa will always stand as its heavyweight hero. IE 11 is ...

Oscar nominee Sylvester Stallone’s role as Rocky Balboa is inspiring the contemporary art world.. Artist Aïda Ruilova has created a large-scale inflatable sculpture, “Rocky,” for her latest ...

The 1976 film won a best picture Oscar and transcended the sports genre to become a pop culture sensation and is etched in Philadelphia history every bit as much as the Liberty Bell and Ben Franklin.

The classic sports movie “Rocky” was released to theaters on Dec. 3, 1976 — and 48 years later, Philadelphia has its biggest ...

Rocky Balboa -- (In the most Stallone voice you've ever heard) "Hey kid, I haven't seen a right like that since --" Creed -- "My pop-pop. Apollo Creed was my grandfather.

Sly’s knockout Ernie Barnes tribute to Rocky Balboa goes on view at Art Basel Miami Beach. The actor famous for playing Rocky commissioned the huge work from the late artist in the 1980s.