The Director's Chair (2014)

Episode Overview

In this episode of “The Director’s Chair," Sylvester Stallone, the Oscar®-nominated actor, director, and creator of the Rocky series, engages in a conversation with Robert Rodriguez, the director of Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over. They delve into Stallone's artistic inspirations and the milestones of his impressive career, discussing everything from his passion for painting to the pivotal role he played in Death of a Salesman that launched his acting journey. Stallone shares insights into crafting the script for Rocky and the challenges he faced to secure the lead role in the Oscar-winning film that catapulted him to fame, as well as how his artistic vision has transformed over time, including his boxing preparation for Rocky and his method acting approach in First Blood.