Josh Horowitz of MTV recently got to sit down with Sly and talk about Expendables 2, a new Rambo and more. You can read about it or see the video at MTV’s post, Sylvester Stallone Ups the Ante.
Category: 2012
Rare “Over the Top” Movie Posters & More
Those rarely seen movie posters for Over the Top appeared in the article, Movie Poster Rejects You’ve Never Seen, posted on May 22, 2012, posted at the San Diego Reader. They also have a smaller Rocky 5 poster posted that I like better than the one used for the movie’s release.
Shawn Surface Takes Aim @ Barney Ross
Today we have Sly as Barney Ross by Shawn Surface. Shawn is an all-around nice guy and his art should be getting more attention. This is the second of three pieces that I recently picked up from Shawn. Here’s the first of my recent Shawn Surface purchases, and the third will be posted in the coming weeks. Until then, why not check out his site and give him some love?
Filming on The Tomb Begins
Principal filming for The Tomb officially got underway this week…
- Collider: Production Begins…
- Digital Spy: Sam Neil Joins…
- About: Filming Begins…
- Geeks of Doom: Filming Underway…
- Movieline: Sylvester Stallone…
- The Republic: Schwarzenegger…
Starring Statham; Adapted Screenplay by Stallone
On May 14, 2012, ScreenDaily posted the news that Jason Statham is set to star in Homefront, based on the novel by Chuck Hogan and adapted for the screen by Sylvester Stallone.
- Homefront centres on a DEA agent who moves his family to a small town and comes out of retirement when his family and the local community are threatened by drug traffickers.
- Den of Geek: Jason Statham…
Chris Brunner: Rocky & Adrian
Today’s Rocky and Adrian drawing above was created by the uber talented Chris Brunner at last year’s Heroes Con. I’m a huge fan and it was a joy to get a second piece from Chris for my collection. He did my first piece from him back in 2003!
You can see more of Chris’ art at his site.
Sly Checks Out Arnold’s New Car
Here’s some video footage of Arnold Schwarzenegger showing Sly his new Mercedes brought to us from the fine folks at Digtriad,
Sly as Soul Survivor Still Newsworthy
The news that Sly was in talks to team up with Lionsgate for an animated web series continued to make news this week…
- Tubefilter: Lionsgate Working on Sylvester Stallone…
Is Sly Immortal?
A combination photo shows a detail (L) of a fresco completed by artist Raphael in 1511 titled “The Cardinal and Theological Virtues” at the Vatican Museums May 10, 2012 next to a file photo of Hollywood actor Sylvester Stallone posing in Beverly Hills September 18, 1995. British media reported that an American student on holiday spotted the resemblance of an onlooker in the fresco, which featured Pope Gregory IX, to actor Sylvester Stallone. REUTERS/Stringer (left) /Fred Prouser/Files
Sly’s resemblance to the figure in the painting went viral and was appearing on tweets and websites all over the net. Here are a few… – Craig
- The Sun: Rocky Star Stallone…
- Express.co.uk: Rocky’s a Real Masterpiece…
- Mirror: Sylvester Stallone Spotted…
- Daily Star: Sylvester Stallone…
- Zap2It: Sylvester Stallone…
- Celebrity Cafe: Sylvester Stallone…
- International Business Times: Sylvester Stallone…
- Sudan Vision: Sylvester Stallone…
- Digital Spy: Sylvester Stallone…
The Expendables 2 – New Poster
Here’s the latest international poster for Expendables 2. Schwarzenegger – Stallone – Willis… an action fan’s Holy Trinity.
Thanks and a top o’ the beret to IMPAwards where you can see am Expendables-expandable-sized version of this poster.