Review of Rocky II (1979) by Hisham B — 07 Jun 2011

Amazing film and very close to the first one.

This review of Rocky II (1979) was written by Hisham B on 07 Jun 2011.

Rocky II has generally received positive reviews.

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One of the best sequels ever and one of the best movies in the saga Rocky. Very good story, good actors and very well done scenes. Highly recommend…

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By Cole W (455) on 13 Dec 2018

The writing isn't as good the first, but I feel the acting, emotional weight, and final fight scene are just as good if not better…

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Come già detto, a livello del primo, anche se mi è piaciuto leggermente di più perché mi ha emozionato di più e mi ha commosso molto…

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By Stephen J (447) on 22 Oct 2018

After the delightful first film, who could blame anyone for wanting more Rocky…

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Though the performances are great, Rocky II's average writing and bland direction cause it to fall short of it's legendary predecessor…

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