Sylvester Stallone is taking stock of his incredibly long career, even as, at 77, he begins to think about enjoying his remaining time with the people he loves.
Thinking about my very long career, Sylvester Stallone he defined himself “L’last of the dinosaurs“ during the presentation of Sly, a documentary film dedicated to him. Star Rocky he was referring to the fact that he’s now the last of the ’80s action stars still in his career, considering we’ll soon see him in action again in Mercenaries – The Expendablesin theaters September 21.
“You can’t prepare for this… the longevity of this career is staggering.”– Stallone exclaimed on Entertainment Tonight Canada. “It’s just mind-blowing because I don’t know how much longer we can wait. Society is changing, commercialization in cinema is moving faster. So longevity becomes a premium.”
The star continued: “I consider myself the last of the dinosaurs, and I am very proud of that. But when I think about it, it’s incredible. I mean… it’s been almost 50 years. So I don’t take it as a sure thing, but I really want to spend the rest of my time with people I like.”.
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Stainless Mercenary
“The Expendables” – “The Expendables” sees Sylvester Stallone one last time as Barney Ross, the leader of a team of mercenaries who reunite him with colleague Dolph Lundgren. Elite mercenaries Jason Statham, Lundgren, Randy Couture and Sylvester Stallone are joined for the first time by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Megan Fox, Tony Jaa, Iko Iwais, Jacob Scipio, Levi Tran and Andy Garcia.
Armed with all the weapons they can get their hands on and the skills to use them, mercenaries are the world’s last line of defense, the team called in when no other options are out of the question. New team members with never-before-seen styles and tactics will express “new blood“It has a completely different meaning.