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* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Ivan’s reputation never recovered from his loss to Rocky, which resulted in [[spoiler: his wife Ludmilla divorcing him, leaving Ivan to raise his son Viktor in poverty in Kirv]]. Ivan hopes that he can restore both his reputation [[spoiler: and his marriage]] through Viktor.
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* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Ivan’s reputation never recovered from his loss to Rocky, which resulted in [[spoiler: his wife Ludmilla divorcing him, leaving Ivan to raise his son Viktor in poverty in Kirv]].Kiev]]. Ivan hopes that he can restore both his reputation [[spoiler: and his marriage]] through Viktor.
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* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Ivan’s reputation never recovered from his loss to Rocky, which resulted in [[spoiler: his wife Ludmilla divorcing him, leaving Ivan to raise his son Viktor in poverty in Kirv]]. Ivan hopes that he can restore both his reputation [[spoiler: and his marriage]] through Viktor.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone?: In the final fight [[spoiler: Drago realizes that his obsession with regaining his glory and the love of his country/ex-wife has cost him his relationship with his son and may end up killing him as he continues to fight long after he's run out of energy. This leads him to throw in the towel and end the match.]]
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone?: MyGodWhatHaveIDone: In the final fight [[spoiler: Drago realizes that his obsession with regaining his glory and the love of his country/ex-wife has cost him his relationship with his son and may end up killing him as he continues to fight long after he's run out of energy. This leads him to throw in the towel and end the match.]]
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* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: [[spoiler: Ludmilla and her new husband leave the arena during the final fight when it's clear Viktor will lose.]]
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone?: In the final fight [[spoiler: Drago realizes that his obsession with regaining his glory and the love of his country/ex-wife has cost him his relationship with his son and may end up killing him as he continues to fight long after he's run out of energy. This leads him to throw in the towel and end the match.]]
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* ThePowerOfHate: Victor is described as being fueled by this, especially given that Ivan sought to use his talents as a way to returning prestige to the Drago name, [[spoiler:something he does [[CallingTheOldManOut call his old man out for]].]]
* PyrrhicVictory: [[spoiler:Adonis and Victor's first fight ends in a disqualification when the latter lands an illegal blow that knocks out the former. This bites both men; Adonis feels disgruntled that he was utterly dominated despite retaining his title while Victor is infuriated by not being the champion himself.]]
* PyrrhicVictory: [[spoiler:Adonis and Victor's first fight ends in a disqualification when the latter lands an illegal blow that knocks out the former. This bites both men; Adonis feels disgruntled that he was utterly dominated despite retaining his title while Victor is infuriated by not being the champion himself.]]
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* VictoryByEndurance: [[spoiler:Part of the reason why Victor loses the rematch is in part due to having never fought past the fourth round in any instance, allowing the more experienced Adonis to begin wearing him down.]]
* WhamShot: The mysterious hooded opponent that faces Adonis in the ring turns his back toward thecamara, camera, revealing the name 'Drago'.
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** [[spoiler:This gets PlayedWith over both fights. As with Ivan's fight against Apollo, Victor manages to physically manhandle Adonis, although it doesn't thankfully lead to any mortal injuries. The second fight is more of a CallBack to Rocky's own turn against Ivan as it takes place on Russian soil - as before, Drago loses.]]
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** Milo Ventimiglia is back from Rocky Balboa as Robert Balboa Jr.
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** Brigitte Nielsen is also back as Ludmilla Drago.
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* MirroredConfrontationShot: Between Adonis, Victor, Rocky, and Ivan on the teaser poster.
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* ThemeMusicPowerUp: Like the previous film, [[spoiler: "Gonna Fly Now" plays during the end of the final fight]].
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* CallBack: Victor stands OneHeadTaller than Adonis just like his father did to Rocky.
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'''Previews:''' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cPNVNqn4T9I Trailer 1]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u22BXhMu4tI Trailer 2]].
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* WhamShot: The mysterious hooded opponent that faces Adonis in the ring turns his back toward the camara, revealing the name ‘Drago’.
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!!''Creed II'' provides examples of:
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!!''Creed II'' provides contains examples of:
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[[caption-width-right:350:''"It may not seem like it now, but... this is more than just a fight."'']]
->'''Rocky Balboa:''' In the ring, you got rules. Outside, you got nothing. Life hits you with all these cheap shots. People like me, we live in the past. You got people that need you now. You got everything to lose, this guy has got nothing to lose.\\
'''Adonis Johnson:''' I ain't gotta choice.\\
'''Rocky:''' [[Film/RockyIV That's the same thing your father said, and he died right here in my hands.]] Listen to me, this guy... he's dangerous.\\
'''Adonis:''' But you don't think I can beat him...?
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->'''Rocky Balboa:''' In the ring, you got rules. Outside, you got nothing. Life hits you with all these cheap shots. People like me, we live in the past. You got people that need you now. You got everything to lose, this guy has got nothing to lose.\\
'''Adonis Johnson:''' I ain't gotta choice.\\
'''Rocky:''' [[Film/RockyIV That's the same thing your father said, and he died right here in my hands.]] Listen to me, this guy... he's dangerous.\\
'''Adonis:''' But you don't think I can beat him...?
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->''[[Music/KendrickLamar ♫ I got, I got, I got, I got\\
Loyalty, got royalty inside my DNA\\
Cocaine quarter piece, got war and peace inside my DNA\\
I got power, poison, pain and joy inside my DNA... ♫]]''
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* HistoryRepeats: Once again a Creed faces a Drago. Rocky really doesn't want it to end the same way.
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Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Johnson-Creed (Michael B. Jordan). Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, he's up against the challenge of his life: facing the son of Ivan Drago — the Russian fighter who killed his father in the ring more than thirty years ago. Rocky Balboa (Stallone) is still there by his side, and, together, Rocky and Adonis will confront their shared legacy, question what is worth fighting for, and discover that nothing is more important than family.
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Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Johnson-Creed (Michael B. Jordan). Creed. Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, he's he is up against the challenge of his life: facing the son of Ivan Drago — the Russian fighter who killed life. Facing an opponent with ties to his father family’s past only intensifies his impending battle in the ring more than thirty years ago. ring. Rocky Balboa (Stallone) is still there by his side, side through it all and, together, Rocky and Adonis will confront their shared legacy, question what is what’s worth fighting for, and discover that nothing is nothing’s more important than family.
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Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Johnson-Creed (Creator/MichaelBJordan). Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, he is up against the challenge of his life, facing an opponent with ties to his family's past only intensifies his impending battle in the ring. Rocky Balboa (Stallone) is there by his side through it all and, together, Rocky and Adonis will confront their shared legacy, question what is worth fighting for, and discover that nothing is more important than family.
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Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Johnson-Creed (Creator/MichaelBJordan). (Michael B. Jordan). Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, he is he's up against the challenge of his life, life: facing an opponent with ties to the son of Ivan Drago — the Russian fighter who killed his family's past only intensifies his impending battle father in the ring. ring more than thirty years ago. Rocky Balboa (Stallone) is still there by his side through it all side, and, together, Rocky and Adonis will confront their shared legacy, question what is worth fighting for, and discover that nothing is more important than family.
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* RoleReprisal: Creator/DolphLundgren reprises his role as Ivan Drago from ''Film/RockyIV'', the brutal steroids-enhanced Russian champion who killed Apollo Creed during an exhibition boxing match and was later defeated by Rocky.
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* RoleReprisal: Creator/DolphLundgren reprises his role from ''Film/RockyIV'' as Ivan Drago from ''Film/RockyIV'', Drago, the brutal steroids-enhanced Russian champion who killed Apollo Creed during an exhibition boxing match and was later defeated by Rocky.
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Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Creed Johnson-Creed (Creator/MichaelBJordan). Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, he is up against the challenge of his life, facing an opponent with ties to his family's past only intensifies his impending battle in the ring. Rocky Balboa (Stallone) is there by his side through it all and, together, Rocky and Adonis will confront their shared legacy, question what is worth fighting for, and discover that nothing is more important than family.
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''Creed II'' is the sequel to 2015's ''Film/{{Creed}}'' and the second SpinOff of the ''Franchise/{{Rocky}}'' franchise, written by Creator/SylvesterStallone and directed by Steven Caple Jr.
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''Creed II'' is the sequel to 2015's ''Film/{{Creed}}'' and the second SpinOff of the ''Franchise/{{Rocky}}'' franchise, written by Creator/SylvesterStallone and Cheo Hodari Coker and directed by Steven Caple Jr.
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!!''Creed II'' provides examples of:
* RoleReprisal: Creator/DolphLundgren reprises his role as Ivan Drago, the brutal steroids-enhanced Russian champion who killed Apollo Creed during an exhibition boxing match and was later defeated by Rocky.
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''Creed II'' is the sequel to 2015's ''Film/{{Creed}}'' and the second SpinOff of the ''Franchise/{{Rocky}}'' franchise, written by Creator/SylvesterStallone and directed by Steven Caple Jr.
Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Creed (Creator/MichaelBJordan). Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, he is up against the challenge of his life, facing an opponent with ties to his family's past only intensifies his impending battle in the ring. Rocky Balboa (Stallone) is there by his side through it all and, together, Rocky and Adonis will confront their shared legacy, question what is worth fighting for, and discover that nothing is more important than family.
The film will be released on November 21, 2018.
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''Creed II'' is the sequel to 2015's ''Film/{{Creed}}'' and the second SpinOff of the ''Franchise/{{Rocky}}'' franchise, written by Creator/SylvesterStallone and directed by Steven Caple Jr.
Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Creed (Creator/MichaelBJordan). Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight, he is up against the challenge of his life, facing an opponent with ties to his family's past only intensifies his impending battle in the ring. Rocky Balboa (Stallone) is there by his side through it all and, together, Rocky and Adonis will confront their shared legacy, question what is worth fighting for, and discover that nothing is more important than family.
The film will be released on November 21, 2018.
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