Sylvester Stallone
Dolph Lundgren: ‘In showbusiness, you kind of live for ever’
Answering readers’ questions, the hardman actor discusses his bust-up with Jean-Claude Van Damme, his degree in chemical engineering – and ham sandwiches
As told to Rich Pelley
13, Jan, 2022 @12:00 PM
Rocky IV: Rocky vs Drago review – silly director’s cut is a losing battle
Sylvester Stallone’s attempt to put a new sheen on his Cold War relic of a sequel is a ridiculous and largely pointless undertaking
Scott Tobias
12, Nov, 2021 @4:00 AM
The Suicide Squad review – eyeball-blitzing supervillain reboot
Guardians of the Galaxy’s James Gunn is a good directorial fit for the humour and freaky violence of DC’s bad-guy jamboree
Peter Bradshaw
28, Jul, 2021 @4:10 PM
Andrei Konchalovsky: ‘I’m very glad I failed in Hollywood’
The Russian director is back in the spotlight with the Bafta-nominated Dear Comrades! Now 83, Konchalovsky raises a cocktail glass and celebrates his freedom to call the shots
Andrew Pulver
08, Apr, 2021 @3:00 PM
Backtrace review – Sylvester Stallone memory-loss heist caper is one to forget
Matthew Modine is a gangster with amnesia, Stallone the cop trying to piece his story together … and you can join the dots too
Leslie Felperin
02, Mar, 2021 @2:30 PM
Cliffhanger: an alternative explosive action flick for the seasonal Die Hard fans
The exceptionally dumb-but-great film has all the snow, explosions and stunt work you ever wanted for Christmas – plus, Sylvester Stallone
Nick Buckley
23, Dec, 2020 @9:00 PM
Jackie Stallone, Celebrity Big Brother contestant and mother of Sylvester, dies aged 98
‘Flamboyant’ woman found stardom in her own right, as an 80s wrestling promoter, and through TV appearances
Hannah J Davies
22, Sep, 2020 @9:11 AM
I've never seen … Rocky
An underdog fighter wins hearts and respect – then gets punched below the belt by the jingoism of Reagan’s America
Paul Simon
15, Apr, 2020 @8:59 AM
Survivor: how we made Eye of the Tiger
‘Sylvester Stallone said it didn’t have balls. So we raised it one decibel – and he loved it’
Interviews by Malcolm Jack
27, Jan, 2020 @4:52 PM
Rambo and the Terminator: the cold war warriors are back
After the Berlin Wall came down, Rambo retired and the Terminator was reprogrammed. But with Trump in the White House and Putin in the Kremlin, they’re back on duty
Danny Leigh
12, Oct, 2019 @10:00 AM
Richard Gere, Princess Di – and Rocky: how an A-list dinner party almost ended in tears
Society diarist and occasional warbler Sir Elton John has a story about a dinner featuring Gere, Di and an enraged Sly Stallone
07, Oct, 2019 @3:38 PM
Rambo: Last Blood review – cheap and nasty carnage
An unwelcome addition to the franchise
Wendy Ide
22, Sep, 2019 @4:30 AM
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