Review of Rocky (1976) by Janet Maslin for TV Guide Magazine — 31 Aug 2019
Rocky is an old-fashioned fairytale brilliantly revamped to chime in with the depressed mood of the '70s. Although its plot - nonentity gets to fight the heavyweight champ - is basically fantasy, the film deftly manages to suspend disbelief by drawing back at its more implausible moments.
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This review of Rocky (1976) was written by Janet Maslin and published by TV Guide Magazine on 31 Aug 2019.
Rocky has generally received very positive reviews.
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