There will be a new spin-off of “Creed” focusing on Ivan Drago with Dolph Lundgren

Since 1976, when Sylvester Stallone premiered “Rocky”, the franchise began a great legacy in cinema. With the story extension in “Creed” with Michael B. Jordan, it has now been confirmed that there will be a new Ivan Drago spin-off starring Dolph Lungren, which is already in development.

There is currently no news on ‘believe 3’ with Michael B. JordanHowever, the rumors about a spin-off focused on the figure of Ivan Drago were real, because for years there had been talk of a film focused on the greatest enemy of Rocky Balboa, and even Dolph Lundgren has revealed that he had talks with MGM to start development. .

Now, The Wrap has confirmed this the spin-off Ivan Drago is already under developmentand Robert Lawton, are writing the screenplay for the new film in the “Rocky” series, which will be set after the story of “Creed II”, in which Michael B. Jordan’s character beats the boxer’s son.

According to information, Robert Lawton was left with the position of screenwriter, after MGM was impressed by the script he presented to them for the movie “Becoming Rocky”, which tells the story of Sylvester Stallone as a young man, and all what he had to go through to make the “Rocky” tape.

Ivan Drago is the protagonist of the new Rocky spin-off

Currently There are no official details on the plot of the Ivan Drago spin-offbut it is known that Dolph Lundgren is involved in the project, but it is not known if he will play the character, as there are those who say that it could be Drago’s past, after the murder of Apollo Creed.

Despite being a spin-off of ‘Creed’, it is very likely that it will explore the story of Ivan Drago and his son Viktor, along with the relationship with the boxer’s mother, and whose dynamic in the story starring Michael B. Jordan.

Since there are no details on the release date, the Ivan Drago spin-off is expected to come after the premiere of ‘Creed 3’, which will be Michael B. Jordan’s first film as director, and from which he already has It has been confirmed that Sylvester Stallone will not be involved as Rocky.