Rocky (1976)
from Pop! Pour! Review Hosted by Matt Chieco
Rocky is #214 on IMDB's Top 250 Movies as of May 2026 (the number may differ based on when you listen). In this episode, we explore Sylvester Stallone’s unforgettable performance and screenplay, the film’s themes of perseverance, self-belief, and chasing a dream against all odds. We also break down how Rocky became more than just a boxing movie—it became a story about determination and the human spirit. All this and so much more! Follow us @poppourreview, we do not own the rights to any audio clips used in the podcast.
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We continue our journey through IMDb’s Top 250 Movies, and this week we talk about Rocky! In this episode, we explore Sylvester Stallone’s unforgettable performance and screenplay, the film’s themes of perseverance, self-belief, and chasing a dream against all odds. We also break down how Rocky became more than just a boxing movie—it became a story about determination and the human spirit. All this and so much more!
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