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An interview is presented with actors Michael B. Jordan and Tessa Thompson about reprising their roles as Adonis Creed and Bianca Taylor, respectively, in the film "Creed II" which will be released in theaters on November 21, 2018. Topics include a description of the rapport of the two as evident in their 2015 film "Creed," whether they got back and watched the film "Rocky IV" while doing "Creed II," and the development of the character of Tessa in the new "Creed."

The article profiles American actor Michael B. Jordan. Particular focus is given to his roles in films including "Black Panther" and "Creed." Additional topics discussed include observations on black actors working in Hollywood as of 2018, how his first big role was on the television series "The Wire," and how he has business endeavors including a production company and a marketing operation.

An interview with U.S. actor Michael B. Jordan is presented. Topics discussed include working in the motion picture "Fahrenheit 451" and "Black Panther"; shooting for the motion picture "Creed"; and role of director Peter Berg in inspiring to indulge in own projects and desire to create more opportunities in entertainment.

A movie guide on television networks scheduled for broadcast on February 18, 2023 is presented including "The Spy Who Loved Me" on MGM+, "Creed" on TBS and "Rawhide" on Retroplex.

A biography is presented of actor Michael B. Jordan. He was born on February 9, 1987 in Santa Ana, California and began modeling which led him to get small roles in television shows and films. He found success on television with the crime drama "The Wire" after which he got lead role in the film "Fruitvale Station." It mentions Jordan's biggest role of his career being boxer Adonis Johnson in the film "Creed."

The article discusses the nominees for the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2016 Academy Awards (Oscars) ceremony, and it mentions how actor Sylvester Stallone is the front-running candidate for the award based on his work in the boxing-related film "Creed" directed by Ryan Coogler. According to the article, actors Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, and Mark Ruffalo are also nominated for the award. The motion pictures "The Big Short," "Spotlight," and "Bridge of Spies" are also examined.

The article features American actor Michael B. Jordan and film director and screenwriter Ryan Coogler and their involvement in the Rocky franchise film "Creed." The author discusses his interview with Jordan and Coogler regarding their partnership in the industry, the changes in their life after becoming famous, and their first work together on set. Upcoming projects of Jordan for 2016 are also mentioned including the films "Short Term 12," and "Wrong Answer," which he will reteam with Coogler.

The article discusses whiteness and racial disparities in relation to the 88th Academy Awards (Oscars) ceremony which is scheduled to be held on February 28, 2016, and it mentions a social controversy regarding a lack of award nominations for African American and nonwhite actors and actresses. According to the article, actress Jada Pinkett Smith and film director Spike Lee plan to boycott the Oscars. The motion pictures "Creed," "Concussion," and "Beasts of No Nation" are also examined.

The article discusses African American actor Michael B. Jordan and his portrayal of a boxer named Adonis in the motion picture "Creed" directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Sylvester Stallone, and it mentions Jordan's acting career which features performances on the television drama series "The Wire" and "Friday Night Lights." It states that Jordan also starred in the film "Fruitvale Station" which was also directed by Coogler. Jordan's preparation for the film "Creed" is also examined.

A biography of actor Tessa Lynne Thompson is presented. She was born on October 3, 1983, in Los Angeles, California and studied at Santa Monica College in Santa Monica, California. Thompson made her big screen debut in the horror film "When a Stranger Calls" in 2006 and won an Image Award and an African American Film Critics Association Award for the best supporting actress for the film "Creed."

The article presents statistics depicting genre films of the Great Britain motion picture industry featuring black actors as of October 2016. It informs about lack of recognition and reward for black actors in the film industry. It also cites specific reference of black actor Sylvester Stallone who was nominated in the Best Supporting Actor category for film "Creed" and Noel Clarke in list of most prolific black actors in Great Britain.

The article suggests the benefits that younger people can gain from mentorship or support by aging societies and mentions some of the films depicting connnections between an old mentor and a young person such as "Creed" and "The Intern."

The article reviews several films, television series, and books including the film "Creed" starring Michael B. Jordan, the television program "Flesh and Bone" and the memoir "Dear Mr. You" by Mary-Louise Parker.

The front cover of the November 30/December 7, 2015 issue of "Time" Magazine is presented which addresses a global war against the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group, and it provides a table of contents for the issue which mentions articles about inventions in 2015 and the boxing film "Creed."

An interview with film director Steven Caple is presented. Topics discussed, include the "Rocky" films in which he was a fan, the connection of the "Creed II" films to the franchise and the characters "Rocky" and his intention to give his film a raw emotional texture to the moviegoers such as the energy in the building of a big fight and the around the fighters.

An essay is presented on boxing motion pictures. Topics include the tendency for boxing films to have alternative plots or themes, the impact of boxers' socioeconomic backgrounds on boxing films, and the universal appeal of the dynamic between fighter and trainer in boxing films such as "Creed" and Million Dollar Baby."

Blog posts are presented concerning sound of the movie "Creed", use of sound and music in movies directed by Ryan Coogler and audio engineers.

The article discusses the portrayal of humanity and beauty in a scene from director Ryan Coogler's motion picture "Creed."

The author discusses his experience of watching the movie "Creed" in a theater and describes the cultural shortcomings of the society which is plagued by crime and chaos where safety of a person is of a major concern.

The article discusses the work of master barber Kenny Duncan who was selected by actor Michael B. Jordon as his on-set barber for the boxing drama movie "Creed". Topics covered include Andis Lead Educator Duncan doing the mustache of Jordon similar to the original character of Apollo Creed in the film "Rocky" and doing the hair by using outliner blade, an Envy clipper and the T-Outliner. Also cited are hair styling done by Duncan for six actors including the character of Pretty Ricky.