Published 13:36 IST, October 26th 2020

Michael B Jordan all set to mark his directorial debut with 'Creeds 3': Reports

As reported by Deadline, actor Michael B Jordan will now turn director, as he has been offered to direct the third installment of the 'Creeds' franchise movie

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Actor Michael B Jordan is all set to add ar fear to his cap, as it was recently reported that actor is ‘considering to direct’ third installment of much-acclaimed sports drama film series, Creed. A report published in Deadline claims that besides reprising his role in movie, actor will also direct project for MGM Studios. In previous films, Michael played role of Adonis.

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Michel B Jordan to direct Creed 3

report furr suggests that makers of film have arranged for a new creative team, which is aggressively building a promising slate. More so, in February, popular writer Zach Baylin was roped to pen script for Creed 3. Filmmaker Ryan Coogler had penned and directed first film of Creed franchise, while second film was helmed by Steven Caple Jr. Reportedly, franchise film is a spin-off of Sylvester Stallone’s popular Rocky film series.

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All about Creeds

Both a sequel and spin-off to  Rocky film series, first part of Creeds is directed by Ryan Coogler and written by Coogler and Aaron Covington. In movie, Michael B Jordan is seen playing role of  Adonis "Donnie" Johnson Creed, Apollo Creed's son, as actor Sylvester Stallone reprises his iconic role of Rocky Balboa. movie also stars actors like Tessa Thompson, Phylicia Rashad, Tony Bellew, and Graham McTavish in prominent roles.

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Reportedly, much-acclaimed film was a box office success, as it earned more than $173.6 million worldwide against its $35-40 million production budget. More so, actor Sylvester Stallone was minated for  Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Creed 2 was released in vember 2018.

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13:36 IST, October 26th 2020