Toronto Awards Analysis: ‘I Play Rocky’ Channels Namesake, Could Follow in Its Oscar Footsteps
Peter Farrelly's new film "I Play Rocky", about the origins of Sylvester Stallone's 1976 boxing classic Rocky, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival to a divided critical response but an enthusiastic audience reaction, including mid-film applause and a lengthy standing ovation. The Hollywood Reporter suggests the film could echo the awards trajectory of both…