Creed III

critic Reviews

, 89% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score
  • Stepping out from Rocky Balboa's iconic shadow at last, the Creed franchise reasserts its champion status thanks to star Michael B. Jordan's punchy direction and a nuanced heel turn by Jonathan Majors.
  • , Fresh Tomatometer Score
    Adam KempenaarFilmspotting
    Creed III is too sleek, too rushed, and too contrived to deliver [all] the emotional payoffs it promises.
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    Valerie ComplexDeadline Hollywood Daily
    The visuals are full of action and energy.
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    Tim CogshellFilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los Angeles)
    Solid installment!... Pretty pedestrian, but goes places I really like.
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    D. WatkinsSalon.com
    Creed III is promoted as a boxing movie, but is really a tale of pain, regret and the power of brotherhood.
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    Stephen RomeiThe Australian
    Worth the price of a ringside seat.
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  • , Rotten Tomatometer Score
    Adam NaymanThe Ringer
    While Creed III features a well-drawn, menacing adversary in Jonathan Majors’s Dame Anderson, it doesn’t utilize him enough.
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    Tim BraytonAlternate Ending
    Better than the second <i>Creed</i>, worst than the first, and that's pretty much the best-case scenario it was worth hoping for.
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    Sean ChandlerSean Chandler Talks About
    After nearly 40 years, this franchise is still punching. This time around they prove the series can work without Rocky or Stallone. The real standout here is Jonathan Majors who plays one of the best antagonists in the series.
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    Tom ShoneSunday Times (UK)
    Jordan makes a few unnecessary forays into expressionism to make this point, but he needn’t have. The climactic bout has more than enough impact without getting into the ring with Scorsese.
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    Felix Vasquez Jr.Cinema Crazed
    It’s one of the best films of the year...
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