Cinemator for Rambo’s youth film is cast, but Stallone wanted another name

Cinemator for Rambo’s youth film is cast, but Stallone wanted another name

Sylvester Stallone, who gave life to the character since the 1980s, had already expressed her preference for another actor for the role

The actor Noah Centineo (For all the boys I already loved) was chosen to play John Rambo in the upcoming franchise movie, which will bring a story focused on the youth of the iconic veteran during the Vietnam War.

Despite the choice of production, Sylvester Stallonewho gave life to the character since the 1980s, had already expressed his preference for another actor to take the role: Ryan Gosling (Barbie). In an interview with the program The Tonight Show in 2024, Stallone revealed the affinity of Gosling with the character:

I met gosling at a dinner and obviously… we are opposite. He’s handsome, I don’t. This is how it works. No, seriously. Can you imagine me like Ken?“, joked the actor, citing the character of Gosling in Barbie (2023).

So, but he [Gosling] He says: ‘I was fascinated by Rambo and used to go to school dressed as the character, and people kicked me out, but I wouldn’t stop there. I spent the holidays like Rambo ‘. He simply said he had a lot of affinity for the character. And I thought, ‘This is interesting. If I ever pass the stick, it will be for him. ‘

Sources of Deadline confirm that Stallone is not involved in the new project and has already been informed about the lineup of Centine like the new Rambo. Filming is scheduled to start in 2026 in Thailand, directed by Jalmari Helander (Sisu – A Story of Determination) and script of Rory Haines and Sohrab Noshirvani.

Source:Deadline

Also read:When do you debut season 3 of ‘Tulsa King’ on streaming?

What was the best movie of 2025 so far? Vote for your favorite!

  • Anora
  • Conclave
  • Flower
  • The brutalist
  • Mickey 17
  • Victory
  • Sinners
  • Thunderbolts*
  • Man with h
  • Karate Kid: Legends
  • Premonition 6: Blood Ties
  • Mission: Impossible – The Final Set
  • How to train your dragon
  • F1: The Movie
  • Superman
  • Fantastic Four: First Steps
  • Materialistic loves
  • The best mother in the world
  • A nicer Friday
  • The Time of Evil

Source: Rollingstone

You may also like