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Panda Creed (Creed)

10/1/2026
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We Reel Reels: Creed (2015) + Chris Eubank Jr. & Hajime no Ippo

Ding, ding! The We Reel Reels crew steps into the ring to break down Ryan Coogler’s 2015 knockout hit, Creed!

In this episode, we dissect Michael B. Jordan’s powerhouse performance as Adonis "Donnie" Johnson, Sylvester Stallone’s emotional, Oscar-nominated return as Rocky Balboa, the technical brilliance of the single-take fight scene, and how the film carved out its own legacy within the Rocky franchise.

  • 00:00 — Intro & Catch-up

  • 03:50 — What You've Been Doing, What You're Going to Do

  • 14:53 — Grizzly’s Anime and Arms: Hajime no Ippo (The Fighting!) — Ippo’s growth, the Dempsey Roll, and boxing anime mechanics

  • 20:23 — Panda Tales: Boxing royalty & real-life legacy — Chris Eubank Jr. and fighting in a famous father's shadow

  • 24:02 — Creed (2015) Main Feature Review

  • 1:37:32 — Movie Facts & Trivia

  • 1:51:24 — Final Thoughts & Ratings

  • 1:56:06 — Movie 20 Questions Game

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