Max Zhang in Stallone's Escape Plan, news about Creed 2, Zoe Bell in a sports drama

The question of a sequel to the controversial but financially successful and lovingly received by fans Sylvester Stallone и Arnold Schwarzenegger the film "Escape plan" (2013) is no longer worth it. The second part has already been filmed and is in post-production, and Stallone has already given the green light to the third film in the franchise.

Max Zhang in Stallone's Escape Plan, news about Creed 2, Zoe Bell in a sports drama

It is interesting that Stallone and the producers of the film work closely with the Chinese film industry. Accordingly, famous Chinese actors will appear in the films. So, in "Escape Plan 2" (Escape Plan 2: Hades) played one of the roles Huang Xiaomin ("Badges of Rage", "The Last Tycoon"), and in the third film called Escape Plan 3: Devil's Station the leading role went to the rising star of Chinese action cinema Max Zhang (“Ip Man 3D”, “Stars of Destiny 2”).

Thus, Max Zhang has expanded the list of his films that fans of the actor are looking forward to. To projects such as thriller "Edge", action films "Invulnerable Dragon" и "Ten Ton Killer" and biopic "Chun Ting-Chi" increased and "Escape Plan 3", the premiere of which will most likely be scheduled for 2019.

In addition to Sylvester Stallone and Huang Xiaoming, the following took part in the sequel to “Escape Plan”: Dave Batista ("Guardians of the Galaxy 1-2"), Jamie King (“Bulletproof”) and other actors. Signed for the cast of the third film Devon Sawa ("Destination"), Harry Shum Jr. (“Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny”) and other actors.

Escape Plan 2 is directed by Stephen S. Miller, which featured a thriller this year "First Murder" with Bruce Willis, and set to direct Escape Plan 3 John Hertzfeld, which may be familiar from the 2014 film "Get me if you can" with the same Stallone.

A stuntman and actor joined the project "Escape Plan 3" Daniel Bernhard.

Max Zhang in Stallone's Escape Plan, news about Creed 2, Zoe Bell in a sports drama

We can only wait for the trailer for Escape Plan 2, which is set to premiere in 2018.


Max Zhang in Stallone's Escape Plan, news about Creed 2, Zoe Bell in a sports drama

Information has also appeared about another project Sylvester Stallone. No, this is not another piece of news about fourth "The Expendables". We will talk about the second part of the sports drama "Creed: Rocky's Legacy".

According to the My Entertainment World, filming "Creed 2" should begin in February 2018. Director's chair Ryan Coogler, who directed the first film, will be replaced by Stallone himself, who will also reprise his role as trainer Rocky Balboa. Will return to the role of Adonis Creed Michael B. Jordan. And also, I decided to shake it myself Dolph Lundgren, who will return to one of his most popular images - Ivan Drago, whose role the actor played in the film "Rocky 4" in 1985 year.

Nothing is known yet about the plot of the upcoming sports drama. There are only rumors that the story will revolve around Adonis' revenge on the man who killed his father. It is obvious that the film will be prepared for release in 2019.


Max Zhang in Stallone's Escape Plan, news about Creed 2, Zoe Bell in a sports drama

Let's not stray far from the "sports drama" genre and tell you about a project called The Haymaker debutant director Nicholas Sasso, where one of the central roles will be played by a stuntman and actress Zoe Bell (“Game of Death”, “Paradox”).

The film is about an older former professional Muay Thai fighter, Nick, who cannot find himself in life. The main character works as a bouncer in a nightclub, but after he saves the famous star Nomi Ruiz, played by the singer herself, from hooligans, Nick is offered the position of bodyguard. Gradually regaining his confidence, Nick wants to return to sports, but this decision will affect his whole life.

The main role in the film was played by Nicholas himself, and the rest of the cast, in addition to Zoe and Nomi, includes the following actors: Udo Kier ("Dancing in the Dark") D.B. Swinney ("Hardball") Veronica Falcon (TV series “Oh My God”) and other actors.

Filming organized at film studios Hood River Entertainment и HeroFace Productions, took place in Brooklyn, New York, Los Angeles, as well as in Greece and Thailand.

Let us remind you that we are still waiting for a short film from Zoe Bell "Confusion".

The film's release is scheduled for 2018, but the filmmakers have not yet announced the exact date.

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    Adonis came to the boxing match against Drago.
    Drago: I must break you.
    Adonis pulls out a gun and shoots him in the head as the audience cheers.

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