'First Blood's Rambo Is Based on a Real-Life World War II Veteran

First Blood starred Sylvester Stallone and was loosely inspired by the story of World War II veteran Audie Murphy.
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‘Rambo: First Blood Part II’ at 40: Sylvester Stallone’s Biggest, Most American Hit

Discover What’s Streaming On: The biggest movie released in the summer of 1985 was Back to the Future, a lighthearted time-travel romp riffing on ’50s nostalgia during the dead center of the Reagan ...

Rambo 4K Release Date Set for Sly Stallone 5-Movie Collection

Lionsgate has announced the upcoming 4K release of its Rambo Complete Collection, which will include 1982’s First Blood, 1985’s Rambo: First Blood Part II, 1988’s Rambo: First Blood Part III, 2008’s ...
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The Rambo Prequel Needs To Avoid The One Mistake Each Sequel Made

A Rambo prequel movie is on the way, and it needs to avoid the same mistakes each sequel made. The franchise started with 1982's First Blood, an adaptation of David Morrell's 1972 novel of the same ...
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How To Watch The Rambo Movies In Order

Hot off of making a name for himself with the "Rocky" franchise, Sylvester Stallone hopped from sports dramas to action thrillers, tackling the story of John Rambo in the original "First Blood." Based ...
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Rambo’s Second Adventure Almost Co-Starred This Iconic and Electric ‘70s Figure

André Joseph is a movie features writer at Collider. Born and raised in New York City, he graduated from Emerson College with a Bachelor's Degree in Film. He freelances as an independent filmmaker, ...