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Sly and the Family Stallone News for the Week…
Long-time SZoner, Randy Rousseau “is most likely the premier collector of screen-used artifacts from the career of Stallone. Most of the items he acquired directly from Stallone.” Recently Randy was interviewed by Blade magazine for their Special Rambo 35th Anniversary issue. You can read it here!
Our POW [Picture of the Week] this week is a shot of Sly and Kurt Russell from Tango & Cash. Click on the photo to see a full-size version. – Craig
Sly and the Family Stallone News for the Week…
Rocky’s theme, Gonna Fly Now by Bill Conti, Carol Connors and Ayn Robbins is arguably one of the greatest movie songs of all-time. Over 40 years later, Gonna Fly Now is still instantly recognizable by folks of all ages, is used at sporting events of all kinds and remains a popular (and inspirational) workout song.
Surprisingly, another song was set to be Rocky’s Theme! (One of the lyrics: “He has a Sunday punch that will knock you in to Monday!”)
Check out the short video below to learn how Gonna Fly Now made into into Rocky and film/music history.
Hero Complex Gallery decided to recognize director John McTiernan with their last showing of the year. Click over and you will find some very cool Die Hard, Predator, Last Action Hero, Hunt for Red October original art, prints, pins and more.
What I thought fans here would dig most is the Stallone Terminator 2: Judgment Day pin by Matt Ryan Tobin.
Source: /Film.
Our POW [Picture of the Week] this week is a shot of Sly and Tom Sizemore from Lock Up. Click on the photo to see a full-size version. – Craig
Sly and the Family Stallone News for the Week…
Our POW [Picture of the Week] this week is a shot of Sly from Rambo III. Click on the photo to see a full-size version. – Craig
Henry Winkler is the subject of a short interview in the December / January issue of AARP magazine. Winkler had this to say about Sly…
Don’t Judge a Book …
Underneath everybody’s persona is a dear person. After Richard Gere left The Lords of Flatbush, I joined and met Sly Stallone. Talks like a tough guy, but he’s so dry and funny.