Sylvester Stallone Pitched AI De-Ageing Technology for Scrapped Rambo Prequel (Entertainment)
Sylvester Stallone's AI-driven plan to portray a teenage John Rambo was abandoned after delays, with a new origin film starring Noah Centineo set to start filming in early 2026.
- Sylvester Stallone revealed he pitched an AI-driven Rambo prequel experiment to portray a teenage version of the character.
- He developed this idea to reimagine Rambo as a valedictorian, prom king, and the nicest guy in school, using AI de-aging technology.
- Stallone was blindsided by the ongoing John Rambo origin story starring Noah Centineo and confirmed he has no involvement in that project.
- He recalled, "Everyone thought I was crazy," about his AI pitch and predicted that playing John Rambo won't be easy for any other actor.
- With his memoir The Steps arriving on May 5, 2025, Stallone is focusing on Tulsa King’s upcoming fourth season while others advance Stallone-related projects.
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Sylvester Stallone pitched AI de-ageing technology for scrapped Rambo prequel (Entertainment)
Sylvester Stallone wanted to use AI de-ageing technology for his scrapped Rambo prequel. The 79-year-old actor - who portrayed the action hero from 1982's First Blood until 2019's Rambo: Last Blood - was hoping to explore the origins of John Rambo in a new movie, and Stallone has now revealed he co...
Action star wanted to use AI to play teenager in prequel to his 1980s hit movie series
Sylvester Stallone has a new memoir coming next year. In the meantime, he’s making the rounds ahead of the Season 3 premiere of “Tulsa King” and weighing in on some of his classic films.
Sylvester Stallone will launch a new memoir next year, but until then he will show up in various exhibitions before the 3rd season of his "Tulsa King" series, the occasions he talks about...
Sylvester Stallone Pitched AI De-Aging ‘Rambo’ Prequel: The Tech Is ‘Sophisticated Enough’ to Make Me ’18 Years Old’
Sylvester Stallone has a new memoir and ahead of the season premiere of "Tulsa King," he's weighing in on the Rambo prequel and making-of Rocky movie.
Sylvester Stallone (79) wanted to use AI to play a young Rambo in the Rambo prequel. Speaking to the Bingeworthy podcast, the actor explained his proposal to reprise his role as an 18-year-old John Rambo: "Everyone thought I was crazy."
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