Review of Rocky IV (1985) by Richard Schickel for Time — 02 Nov 1991
A scant hour and a half long, padded with clips from earlier Rocky pictures, adding nothing to his mythic, let alone human dimensions, it lacks even the primitive suspense and crude capacity to release underdog emotions that permitted its predecessors to conquer one's better judgment.
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This review of Rocky IV (1985) was written by Richard Schickel and published by Time on 02 Nov 1991.
Rocky IV has generally received positive reviews.
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