Creed
Cốt truyện
As the sun sets over Philadelphia, a new chapter unfolds in the legendary tale of Rocky Balboa. Though retired from the ring, Rocky still embodies the heart and grit that made him a champion. His life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Adonis Johnson, a young man with a secret: he is the son of Apollo Creed, Rocky's former rival and friend. Abandoned as a child, Adonis was raised by his mother, Mary Anne Creed, who kept his true identity hidden from the world. As he grows older, Adonis becomes fascinated with his father's legacy and decides to pursue a career in boxing, seeking out Rocky for guidance and mentorship. Despite initial hesitation, Rocky sees something in Adonis that reminds him of himself – determination, courage, and an unquenchable thirst for victory. As their relationship blossoms, Rocky begins to train Adonis, teaching him the fundamentals of boxing and sharing stories about Apollo's life and death. Meanwhile, Adonis faces his own struggles outside the ring, confronting the harsh realities of being a Creed – the weight of his father's reputation, the stigma of his illegitimate birth, and the desire to carve out his own identity. Throughout their journey, Rocky and Adonis form an unbreakable bond, as they confront their pasts, face new challenges, and discover the true meaning of friendship, family, and redemption. The film pays tribute to the iconic characters and themes that made Rocky a beloved franchise, while introducing a fresh perspective and new generation of characters to captivate audiences.