US Edition'Rambo' Prequel In The Works With Netflix Rom-Com Star Set To Take Over Iconic Role From Sylvester Stallone
THAILAND, AUG 11 – The prequel explores John Rambo's Vietnam War origins with Noah Centineo starring; the franchise has earned over $800 million worldwide, producers say.
- Deadline first reported a Rambo prequel titled John Rambo starring Noah Centineo as a young John Rambo, set to shoot in Thailand later this year.
- The prequel follows a growing package with Millennium Media producing and Jalmari Helander directing, though no deals are finalized and Stallone is not involved.
- Centineo, a 29-year-old former Disney star known from To All the Boys and The Recruit, will portray Rambo’s origin story set during the Vietnam War.
- The five-film Rambo franchise, made famous by Stallone, has earned over $800 million worldwide, with the last film in 2019 grossing $92 million but receiving a 0 percent critical score.
- This prequel could relaunch the franchise with a younger lead, while Stallone continues acting, recently starring in the poorly reviewed film Alarum and voicing strong political views.
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'Rambo' Prequel In The Works With Netflix Rom-Com Star Set To Take Over Iconic Role From Sylvester Stallone
John Rambo, a prequel film set in the Rambo franchise, is reportedly in the works. Noah Centineo, best known for his work on the Netflix projects To All The Boys and The Recruit, has been tapped to take on the iconic role of Rambo. The Rambo franchise began with the release of First Blood in 1982. The film then spawned four sequels: Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985), Rambo III (1988), Rambo (2008), and Rambo: Last Blood (2019), combining to gros…
Noah Centineo Steps into Rambo’s Boots for a Gritty Vietnam War Prequel
Big news for Rambo fans: Noah Centineo is gearing up to play a young John Rambo in a brand-new prequel film, according to sources at Deadline. Millennium Media is behind the project, and they’ve brought in Jalmari Helander, the guy who directed Sisu, to take the helm. The script is being penned by writers Rory... The post Noah Centineo Steps into Rambo’s Boots for a Gritty Vietnam War Prequel appeared first on Comic Basics.
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