GLOBAL NEWS—Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures brings actor and now director Michael B. Jordan in what would be his debut as filmmaker in Creed III, returning in the role of Adonis Creed in the third installment of the hit franchise hitting cinemas on March 2023.
The film also stars Tessa Thompson (Creed franchise, Passing), Jonathan Majors (Da 5 Bloods, Lovecraft Country), Wood Harris (Creed franchise, Blade Runner 2049), Florian Munteanu (Creed II, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings), newcomer Mila Kent, and Phylicia Rashad (Creed franchise, Soul).
Jordan directs from a screenplay by Keenan Coogler (Space Jam: A New Legacy) & Zach Baylin (King Richard), from a story by Ryan Coogler (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever) and Keenan Coogler & Zach Baylin.
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The coming film is produced by Irwin Winkler, Charles Winkler, William Chartoff, David Winkler, Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan, Elizabeth Raposo, Jonathan Glickman and Sylvester Stallone. The executive producers are Sev Ohanian, Zinzi Coogler, Nicolas Stern and Adam Rosenberg.
Jordan is joined behind the camera by director of photography Kramer Morgenthau (Creed II, Thor: The Dark World), production designer Jahmin Assa (mid90s, Angelyne), editor Tyler Nelson (The Batman, Rememory), costume designer Lizz Wolf (Creed II, Pacific Rim: Uprising), with a score by composer Joseph Shirley (Jackass Forever, The Book of Boba Fett).
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Creed III will be distributed internationally by Warner Bros. Pictures including the Philippines.