But during the actual summer months, the box office champion of America was Rambo: First Blood Part II, starring Sylvester ...

The five movies in the franchise have generated more than $800M worldwide. The most recent update, 2019 movie Rambo: Last Blood, produced by Millennium and Sly’s Balboa, made $92M at the box office.

However, I won't make a real judgment until I've seen both movies. John Rambo is directed by Sly Stallone himself, just like Rocky Balboa from last year, and also stars Julie Benz and Sam Elliott.

Details on the actual plot are slim, but given the premise, the movie would likely be set during the Vietnam War itself, with Rambo and his fellow Green Berets going through hell in the jungle. Col.

The five movies in the franchise have generated more than $800M worldwide. The most recent update, 2019 movie Rambo: Last Blood, produced by Millennium and Sly’s Balboa, made $92M at the box office.

A Rambo prequel is in the works, with Millennium Media unveiling plans for a Vietnam War-era origin story. The project is currently being presented to potential buyers at the Cannes Film Festival.

Action vets Millennium Media, known for the Has Fallen, Hitman’s Bodyguard and Expendables franchises, are launching John Rambo at the Cannes market, a prequel to 1982 action classic First Blood.