Creed

Creed III just debuted its trailer, with director and star Michael B. Jordan explaining what this latest film achieves.

It’s always been something that has been on the young actor’s mind according to him, but it took ‘Creed’ director Ryan Coogler giving the advice to “jump in the deep end and go for it” that really cemented this latest venture for Jordan. Having a character that I’ve played twice before — it’s been seven, eight years living with this guy — so to be able to tell the story of where I believe Adonis is at,” the actor explained to reporters at a global press conference. And with every great hero story comes the protagonistic driving force of the story. Growing up, the duo both boxed—and Major’s protagonist starts to come out at this point—with him claiming that “he was always better” than Donnie. In the beginning of the trailer, Creed is certainly on top—“I spent the last seven years of my life living out my wildest dreams,” the champion boxer says. Not long after, we find out the connection between Major’s character, Dame, and the title boxer we’ve seen—Dame has spent the last 18 years in prison, and Creed knew him as a young kid.

The trailer for Creed 3 is out and it's clear that Michael B. Jordan's Adonis has a soft spot in his heart for old friends who went to jail long ago.

In a special conversation that included members of the National Association of Black Journalists, Michael B. The first film in the series, Creed, brought in 109-million domestically and 67-million outside the United States for a worldwide take of $173.5-million for the Ryan Coogler-directed fan favorite. Creed II did better than that, bringing in 115.7-million domestically and 98.5-million internationally for a worldwide take of $214.2-million. from your past.” And, as Damian says in a crucial part of the trailer: “You think you mad? A tale as old as time, and a tale that will bring Rocky and Creed fans right on back to the box office on March 3, 2023. The trailer for Creed 3 is out and it’s clear that Michael B.

Sylvester Stallone has made it clear that he has very little ownership over the iconic character of Rocky.

The poorly-received Rocky V looked like the end, and that was in 1990. The Rocky franchise, in fact, has looked finished many times in the past. The film reached a crescendo with the traditional montage sequence, but ended like no other films in the series — with kids on ATVs accompanying Adonis as he ran through Kensington. The new film has Adonis reconnecting with a friend from his youth, Damian “Dame” Anderson (Jonathan Majors, of The Last Black Man in San Francisco and Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.) After spending years in incarceration, Dame is now free and wants to get in the ring with his onetime friend, Adonis. In that new trailer, Rocky is referenced only briefly, it is clear that Adonis’ relationship with and mentorship by Rocky is not a key theme in Creed III, as it was in the first two. Sylvester Stallone confirmed back in spring 2021 that he would not be back for Creed III, although he is credited as a producer.

'There's no film that has been more personal to me and no film I've felt more ready to steer,' Jordan says.

The first “Creed” film, directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Jordan, Stallone, Thompson and Rashad, was released in 2015. “I’m coming for everything.” “Excited to share the first trailer for Creed 3. The trailer shows them reuniting and Adonis helping his old friend get in the gym, but the relationship sours and they end up squaring off in the ring. “My directorial debut?! Jordan](https://www.instagram.com/michaelbjordan/) makes his [directorial debut](https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2021/03/michael-b-jordan-to-make-directorial-debut-with-creed-iii.html) in “ [Creed III](https://www.nj.com/entertainment/2021/03/michael-b-jordan-to-make-directorial-debut-with-creed-iii.html),” which saw the release of its first trailer Tuesday.

The new trailer for the third installment of the “Creed” saga hints at juicy drama between Majors' and Michael B. Jordan's characters.

“Creed taught me things about my craft, my body, and the marriage of the two. [Majors has also entered the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Kang](https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-loki-season-finale-introduced-kang-the-conqueror-and-broke-the-marvel-cinematic-universe), an evil mastermind introduced in the finale of Loki who will also appear in Ant-Man: Quantumania. Until: The return of Damian, who has been in prison for 18 years. [Tessa Thompson](https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-hot-taika-waititi-rita-ora-tessa-thompson-threesome-kicks-off-slutty-summer)) and they have a daughter. Jordan](https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-bizarre-spectacle-of-michael-b-jordan-and-lori-harveys-split)) who has recently been released from prison. (Well, the Rocky movie universe, but it’s all about Adonis now.) The [trailer for Creed III](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHmCH7iB_IM), which was released Tuesday, introduces Majors as Damian Anderson, an old pal of Adonis Creed ( [Michael B.

Michael B. Jordan is ready for another round in the ring. Jordan plays boxer Adonis Creed who trains with his late father Apollo's formal rival, Rocky Balboa.

“I never got a chance to prove that. Jordan is ready for another round in the ring. Jordan plays boxer Adonis Creed who trains with his late father Apollo’s formal rival, Rocky Balboa.

Creed 3 star and director Michael B. Jordan explains why the new film takes place a full seven years after the events of Creed 2.

Check out Jordan’s comments in the space below (via [CinemaBlend](https://www.cinemablend.com/movies/creed-3s-michael-b-jordan-reveals-why-the-sequel-will-have-a-time-jump)): No matter what is happening with Rocky in Creed 3, the film is sure to show fans a new side of Adonis and Bianca as they settle in to being an experienced and mature couple. He then reprised the character in 2018’s successful sequel [Creed II](https://screenrant.com/tag/creed-2/). [Creed 3](https://screenrant.com/tag/creed-3/) star and director Michael B. But new responsibilities obviously won't stop Adonis from answering Damian's challenge and climbing back in the ring to prove himself again. Jordan’s remarks emphasize that in Creed III, fans will see Donny and Bianca in a new phase in their lives together, no longer the young couple of the last two films but now more grown-up and having to deal with new responsibilities and career challenges.