Creed II poses a question. To what extent do audiences enjoy the classic tried and tested formulas of film? Is it an “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” scenario, or does a degree of boredom emerge when the same predicted plot beats begin to play out just as expected? Creed II is a resounding, […]
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An Interview with Juel Taylor, Screenwriter of Creed II
It is, admittedly, quite surreal to be grumbling Sylvester Stallone impersonations halfway through my interview with Juel Taylor, the screenwriter of the hugely anticipated Creed II. Though Juel certainly has the distinctive vocal tones of the Italian stallion perfected, his face cracks into a smile when describing the process of seeing this cinematic icon “saying […]