- For our Season 2 finale, we decided to analyze the classic underdog movie Rocky! Join us as we analyze how Philly first inspired Rocky, how Rocky then inspired Philly, and everything in between. There’s also some jawn at the end.
Show Notes:
- https://www.ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/how-rocky-put-philly-on-the-map-1.2675101
- https://philadelphiaencyclopedia.org/archive/rocky/
- https://slate.com/culture/2020/09/philadelphia-movies-concrete-cowboy-inheritance-40-years-a-prisoner.html
- https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/photos/2016/11/rocky-40th-anniversary
- https://www.phillymag.com/news/2006/11/28/requiem-for-a-heavyweight/
- https://www.witf.org/2020/05/15/yo-adrian-rocky-still-packs-a-punch-as-philly-favorite/
- https://theculturetrip.com/north-america/usa/pennsylvania/articles/following-in-the-footsteps-of-rocky-in-philadelphia/
- https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/16/movies/steadicam-movies-garrett-brown.html
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zK5gvuLuxlo
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UACp_CQwN9o
- https://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/page/IamChuckWepner/chuck-wepner-recognized-rocky-fame
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075148/awards
- https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/guide/all-rocky-and-creed-movies-ranked-by-tomatometer/
- https://totalrocky.com/filming-locations
- https://www.associationforpublicart.org/artwork/rocky/
- https://www.visitphilly.com/articles/philadelphia/quintessential-rocky-tour-of-philadelphia/
- https://www.visitphilly.com/things-to-do/attractions/the-rocky-statue-and-the-rocky-steps/#rocky-tour-of-philly
- https://www.rockystatue.com/