The trailer for Sylvester Stalone’s Rambo: Last Blood is out. The teaser trailer is cleverly set to Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus’ ‘Old Town Road‘.
The song Old Town Road challenges our traditional notions of country music, is general suitable for all generations, and preaches an eternal hustle.
“Can’t nobody tell me nothin’ …”
A Rambo Film For All?
Rambo 5: Last Blood trailer challenges our traditional notions of Rambo movies, is general suitable for all generations, and preaches the eternal hustle till last blood.
This new Rambo 5 movie may be offering something for every generation. The first Rambo hit theaters in 1982. The film confronted post-war PTSD and gave us the iconic John Rambo.
Going to Mexico
Last Blood follows John into Mexico to save a friend’s daughter from a drug cartel. This makes it a Gen Z movie, which is appropriate seeing how Old Town Road is also an anthem for this generation.
The recurring theme of contemporary conflict is present in Rambo 5Â too.
Most Rambo movies have been about the will of a soldier against international conflict.
It checks off all the boxes of a classic Rambo movie; full of vengeance, murky politics, bloodshed and battle.
Besides Sylvester Stallone as the main character, Last Blood cast Paz Vega, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Adrianna Barraza, Yvette Monreal, Genie Kimaka Yenah Han, Joaquin Cosio, and Oscar Jaenada.
Last Blood to First Blood
According to a report by Collider, Sylvester Stallone has a Rambo series in the pipeline. It quoted Deadline, reporting that Fox is working with Sylvester to make a father-son show based off the Rambo franchise.
Die Hard and The Fugitive writer Jeb Stuart is expected to pen the series titled Rambo: New Blood.
Based on the script the story will follow John Rambo’s relationship with his ex-Navy Seal son, J.R.
