Official Rocky Balboa Synopsis Reveals Screenwriters' Desperation
Admittedly, we’re no experts in predicting the moment a television series or movie franchise has jumped the shark (24 survived Jack Bauer‘s daughter, for one.)
But when Rocky steps out of retirement “after a virtual boxing match declares Rocky Balboa the victor over current champion Mason ‘The Line’ Dixon,” the shark is suddenly wearing sparring headgear, and Rocky becomes as relevant as Mike Tyson‘s anger management coach.
The “official synopsis” we received via e-mail:
ROCKY BALBOA SYNOPSIS:
The greatest underdog story of our time is back for one final round of the Academy Award-winning Rocky franchise.
WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.
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