A Bollywood remake of Rambo has been in development for years, but is the movie still happening and will Sylvester Stallone appear? Despite his success with the Rocky movies, Stallone had trouble landing a hit outside of that series. That finally arrived in the form of 1982's First Blood, which cast him as John Rambo, a troubled Vietnam vet who launches a war on a small town. First Blood established Stallone's action hero persona, and he followed the movie with more bombastic sequels that turned Rambo into a poster child for '80s action cinema.
Stallone later felt that Rambo 2 — which was almost a buddy movie with John Travolta — and Rambo III glorified war, so he wanted to make a darker movie with 2008's Rambo. In addition to featuring the highest body count of the series, it was also unrelenting violent. The same can be said of 2019's Rambo: Last Blood, which was billed as the final entry and saw Rambo take on a vicious cartel. While the star has pitched a story for Rambo 6, it appearsLast Blood will be Stallone's last time playing the role.
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That doesn't mean Rambo's time on the big screen is over, however. An Indian remake of First Blood has been in development for some time, though it has yet to reach screens. Is this Rambo remake still happening and will Stallone make any kind of appearance?
Reports of a Bollywood remake of the Rambo movie series had been circling for a few years, prior to THR confirming the project was moving ahead in 2017. The movie cast Baaghi star Tiger Shroff as the title character, while Siddharth Anand was confirmed as director. The story would have reimagined Rambo as a member of the Indian Armed Forces who returns
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