Rocky creator Sylvester Stallone will return to direct Michael B. Jordan in MGM‘s Creed 2! Stallone will also write and produce the film, with previous director Ryan Coogler remaining on board as an executive producer. Stallone has previously written every film in the series except for Creed, and directed Rocky II, III and IV as well as the sixth entry Rocky Balboa. John G. Avildsen directed the original Rocky and Rocky V, while Ryan Coogler co-wrote and directed Creed
Stallone previously confirmed that Dolph Lundgren’s Ivan Drago, and possibly his offspring, will be involved in a big bloody battle with Adonis Creed in the ring.