Review: Michael B. Jordan, Jonathan Majors deliver a knockout ‘Creed III’

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Review: Michael B. Jordan, Jonathan Majors deliver a knockout ‘Creed III’
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Jordan stars in and directs the first of the 'Creed' movies not featuring Sylvester Stallone and the character of Rocky is not missed.

Michael B. Jordan stars as Adonis Creed in 'Creed III,' A Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures filmWhen you purchase an independently reported event through our site, we earn an affiliate commission.Though the first two installments in this"Rocky" spin-off franchise featuring the struggles of Apollo Creed's son, Adonis, were successful -- together, they raked in nearly $400 million at the U.S. box-office -- this is the first not to feature the reliable face of Sylvester Stallone.

The film begins in early 2000s L.A. where a young Adonis and older friend Damian are trying to make it on the local boxing circuit. Damian takes care of business in the ring while Adonis is his helper and Damian, a Golden Gloves champ, seems to be on the verge of bigger things. -- and brooding about what he felt was taken from him. Upon his release, he shows up out of the blue at Creed's gym wanting to get back in the game. Needless to say, the two former friends turn quickly to enemies and then to grudge-match warriors.

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