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'Creed' a huge hit in Philadelphia, and with black and Latino audiences

Philadelphia serves much like a fourth character in the “Rocky” spinoff “Creed,” which premiered over the Thanksgiving weekend. Authentically captured by director Ryan Coogler (“Fruitvale Station”) and Tessa Thompson, who plays a local singer-songwriter, the city helps breathe new life into a story...

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21:31 on November 29 2015

'Creed' a huge hit in Philadelphia, and with black and Latino audiences

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Philadelphia serves much like a fourth character in the “Rocky” spinoff “Creed,” which premiered over the Thanksgiving weekend. Authentically captured by directo... more info

Creed

22:47 on November 30 2015

Creed’s Tessa Thompson on Why She’s More Than Just a Cliché Movie Girlfriend

Time — How the movie updated the Rocky love story for millenials more info

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11:00 on December 1 2015

Tessa Thompson welcomed the challenges of playing a hearing-impaired musician in 'Creed'

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Actress Tessa Thompson knew there would be major challenges taking on the role of Bianca in "Creed," the "Rocky" spinoff that opened last week to glowing reviews and stro... more info

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