Stallone had already starred in two Rocky movies before First Blood, which was released ... I mean it's almost a full 10." Stallone said John Rambo was a template on how to live; he let other ...

First Blood, better known now as Rambo: First Blood, was the movie that proved Sylvester Stallone had a lot to offer Hollywood – as if his first outing as Rocky Balboa wasn’t enough.

that made the character a proper icon of 80s bluster and pent-up male rage – but First Blood is the better film on every front. The classic revenge movie loner, Rambo seeks out an old army buddy ...