Episode 133 - Rocky (1976)

Stinking Pause – the movie review podcast with Scott, Liam and Paul Our 200th movie review – Rocky (1976) directed by John Alvidesen and starring Sylvester Stallone, Carl Weathers, Burt Young, Talia Shire and Burgess Meredith "You're gonna eat lightnin' and you're gonna crap thunder!" HIS WHOLE LIFE WAS A MILLION-TO-ONE SHOT. When world heavyweight boxing champion, Apollo Creed wants to give an unknown fighter a shot at the title as a publicity stunt, his handlers choose palooka Rocky Balboa, an uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark. Rocky teams up with trainer Mickey Goldmill to make the most of this once in a lifetime break.