I play Rocky to portray Anthony Epolito in the biopic
Actor Anthony is set to play the role of young Sylvester Stalone in Epolito ‘I Play Rocky’. The true underdog story behind making the iconic ‘Rocky’ film in the film is revealed by Stalon’s tireless pursuit of his dream.
Actor Anthony Epolito, who depicted Al Patchino in ‘The Offer’ (2022), is set to portray young Sylvester Stalone in ‘I Play Rocky’. Stalon praised the script, congratulated the team on the latest update about their biopic.
The Amazon MGM biopic will be starred by Peter Pherelli, who won the Oscar for the direction of ‘Green Book’ (2018). The Epolito play will introduce a young stalone in the drama, which will depict an underdog actor’s journey, which appears to be against impossible obstacles.
Epolito, echoing the spirit of the underdog story, continuously chased the stalon’s share in ‘I Play Rocky’, as reported to be reported Hollywood reporterThe report mentions that the ‘The Offer’ actor created an unwanted audition tape on his own and sent it directly to the producers. His adventure attempts paid and played the lead role in ‘I Play Rocky’.
Reacting to Eppolito’s casting as Rocky, Stelon shared her photo on Instagram and captioned, “Filming begins on October 15, and I wish them all fate in the world. This is a wonderful script! Panching, Kid (SIC)!” Earlier, the 2023 Netflix documentary ‘Slea’ also entered Stelon’s struggle while trying to create ‘Rocky’ (1976).
Former Chairman of Warner Brothers Pictures Group, Toby Earich and Christian will produce the film, while Peter Gambal wrote the script.
The United Artists and later ‘Rocky’, distributed by MGM, are one of the most prestigious and economically successful sports film franchises of all times. The film series earned more than $ 1.7 billion globally, including its ‘Creed’ spin-off. Stelon wrote and acted in films, with the story of his fight to acting in the 1976 film, who went to win the Oscar for the best portrait.
Epolito played the Paramount+ Limited Series ‘The Offer’ as the Oscar-winning actor Pachino, stating the story of the construction of the 1970s classic, ‘The Godfather’ (1972). In addition to joining Netflix’s romantic drama ‘Purple Hearts’ (2022), he also portrayed a small version of Adam Sandler’s character in ‘Pixels’ (2015) and appeared in David Chase’s ‘Not Fed Aay’ (2012).
Stallone, who is waiting to see their biopic on the silver screen, will be seen next time in the third season of the Crime Drama series ‘Tulsa King’.
