In a similar vein is First Blood ( 1982 ) which features John Rambo ( Sylvester Stallone in an iconic role ), as a Vietnam vet who comes into conflict with a small town police department.

Another subgenre were films that portrayed the American government cynically by reflecting upon the Vietnam War POW / MIA issue, the most known of which were Missing in Action ( 1984 ) and Rambo: First Blood Part II ( 1985 ).

That same year, Sylvester Stallone starred in First Blood, the first installment in the popular Rambo film series.

The film proved to be successful and was followed with a sequel in 1985, Rambo: First Blood Part II which became the most successful film in the series and made the character John Rambo a pop cultural icon.

The Goonies grossed US $ 9 million in its opening weekend in the US, second on the charts behind Rambo: First Blood Part II.

McQueen expressed interest in starring as the Rambo character in First Blood when David Morrell's novel appeared in 1972, but the producers eventually rejected him because of his age.

( Little Rambo and Big Rambo: First Mission )

* Rambo: First Blood Part II ( 1985 )

** Rambo: First Blood Part II -- Frederick Brown

The sixth Rocky film was titled Rocky Balboa ; the fourth Rambo movie, following on from First Blood, Rambo: First Blood Part II, and Rambo III was called Rambo in North America and John Rambo in many, but not all, international markets.

Press reports claimed that he was obsessed with the Rambo film First Blood, which was erroneously described as featuring events similar to the Hungerford massacre, when in fact there was no evidence that Ryan even owned a video recorder, let alone that he had seen the film.

Shoot ' em ups such as SNK's Ikari Warriors ( 1986 ) featuring characters on foot, rather than spacecraft, became popular in the mid-1980s in the wake of action movies such as Rambo: First Blood Part II.

He is best known for his performance as General Orlov in the James Bond film Octopussy, and is typically cast in villanous roles, such as Lt. Col Podovsky in Rambo: First Blood Part II, Victor Maitland in Beverly Hills Cop, and Adolf Hitler in the epic mini-series War and Remembrance.

In Hollywood films, Steven Berkoff has played villains such as the corrupt art dealer Victor Maitland in Beverly Hills Cop ; gangster George Cornell in The Krays ; the sadistic Soviet officer Col. Podovsky in Rambo: First Blood Part II and General Orlov in the James Bond film Octopussy.

* David Morrell, author of First Blood, the novel in which Rambo was created

* Rambo: First Blood Part II

The series consists of the films First Blood ( 1982 ), Rambo: First Blood Part II ( 1985 ), Rambo III ( 1988 ), and Rambo ( 2008 ).

His works include Rambo: First Blood Part II, Comic Bakery and Wizball < nowiki ></ nowiki >' s scores, as well as the music used in the loader for the C64 version of Arkanoid.

* Rambo: First Blood Part II ( Ocean, 1986 )

Though Rambo: First Blood Part II won Worst Picture, Rocky IV ( also starring Sylvester Stallone ) received the greatest number of nominations ( 9 ) and " wins " ( 5 ).

Disney panicked because the film was two weeks behind and contacted George P. Cosmatos, who had worked with executive producer Vajna earlier on Rambo: First Blood Part II ( 1985 ).

* In Rambo: First Blood Part II, the main character treejumps into Vietnam.

Rambo: First Blood Part II ( also known as Rambo II or First Blood II ) is a 1985 action film.

the Extra-Terrestrial, but the film faced early competition with Crocodile Dundee II, Big and Rambo III.

Another song that many Commodore 64 users remember is his adaptation of the Rambo II theme used in the game.

... Rambo and Orich's overhauled " Wagon " is a vast improvement over the 1951 model, enhanced by Pioneer Theatre Company's usual Broadway-quality scenery, costuming, lighting and sound, along with Mearle Marsh's superb pit orchestra.

John Rambo is dispatched to the scene, and kills the wolf with a machine gun.

Supposedly, the only surviving tree planted by Johnny Appleseed is on the farm of Richard and Phyllis Algeo of Nova, Ohio Some marketers claim it is a Rambo, although the Rambo was introduced to America in the 1640s by Peter Gunnarsson Rambo, more than a century before John Chapman was born.

Unlike the mid-summer Rambo, the Johnny Appleseed variety ripens in September and is a baking / applesauce variety similar to an Albemarle Pippen.

Crenna is perhaps best known today for his role as John Rambo's ex-commanding Officer " Colonel Sam Trautman " in the first three Rambo films, a role for which he was hired after the actor Kirk Douglas left the production just one day into the filming of the first movie of the series.

* In SuperNews !, Yosamite Sam is an employee of the Blackwater mercenary company and work as a drill sergeant to John Rambo, another employee of Blackwater company.

In fact Rambo is the opposite of people like Ryan.

To him, this Jason is similar to Rambo because he sets up the other characters to fall into his traps.

Like Rambo, he is more calculated because he feels that he has been wronged and he is fighting back ; he is meant to be more sympathetic in this film.

He has a bandana round his head, possibly meaning his name is a pun on " Rambo ".

Rambo is an action film series based on the David Morrell novel First Blood and starring Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo, a troubled Vietnam War veteran and former Green Beret who is skilled in many aspects of survival, weaponry, hand to hand combat and guerrilla warfare.

** This is the pilot installment of Sword of Justice, which starred Dack Rambo in the lead.

The most popular of these were the Beverly Hills Cop, Die Hard, Lethal Weapon and Rambo franchises.

It appears most nurseries are calling the tree the " Johnny Appleseed " variety, rather than a Rambo.

The most notable Serbian rock acts include Bajaga i Instruktori, Đorđe Balašević, Disciplina Kičme, Ekatarina Velika, Električni Orgazam, Galija, Idoli, Korni Grupa, Partibrejkers, Pekinška Patka, Rambo Amadeus, Riblja Čorba, Smak, Šarlo Akrobata, YU grupa, Van Gogh, and others.

Rambo parachutes into the Vietnamese jungles, but loses most of his equipment in the process and is left only with his knives and his bow and arrows.

Popular culture has reflected the " live prisoners " theory, most notably in the 1985 film Rambo: First Blood Part II.

*** The television rights to most of the Carolco Pictures library, which also includes the Orbis Communications library of TV shows ( such as Rambo and the Forces of Freedom )

He uses a mixture of musical styles including jazz and Rock ( converging towards drum and bass lately ), and self-conscious ironic wit ( for example, his most popular alias is " Rambo Amadeus Svjetski Kilo Car "— " Rambo Amadeus the World Kilo Tzar ", formerly " Rambo Amadeus Svjetski Mega Car "— " Rambo Amadeus the World Mega Tzar " ( RASMC ) ( changed in 2012 because of his belief in the importance of modesty in an environmentally conscious society ).

Norman Jay Rambeau ( November 13, 1941 – March 21, 1994 ), professionally known as Dack Rambo, was an American actor, most notable for appearing as Walter Brennan's grandson Jeff in the ABC series The Guns of Will Sonnett, as Steve Jacobi in All My Children, as cousin Jack Ewing on CBS's Dallas, and as Grant Harrison on the NBC soap opera Another World.

There are also a number of parodies of other films and stories, most notably Gremlins itself, as well as the Rambo films, The Wizard of Oz, Marathon Man and The Phantom of the Opera.

In 1960, a pretty girl wore an ' Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini '; in 1985, a pretty girl in Julie Brown's cult classic " The Homecoming Queen's Got a Gun " grabs a machine gun and does a Rambo on most of the senior class.

Some Ruby-Spears productions have their DVD rights owned by other companies-for example, Rambo and the Forces of Freedom is distributed on DVD by Lions Gate because of their ongoing output deal with current rightsholder StudioCanal, which acquired the cartoon's co-producer Carolco ( this deal also includes the DVD rights to most of Carolco's films, including the first three Rambo films ).

The ruthless methods he employed to streamline ailing companies, most notably Scott Paper, won him the nicknames " Chainsaw Al " and " Rambo in Pinstripes ".

He became something of a star for Silver Star, appearing in several leading roles throughout the 80's, most prominently in Slash ( 1984 ), a film influenced by the Rambo films of Sylvester Stallone to the point of plagiarism.

In a 2003 BBC article entitled " Rambo: Pretenders to the Throne ", Almar Haflidason wrote " the runaway success of the Rambo trilogy inspired dozens of rip-offs ", citing that the Missing in Action series was the most famous of the Rambo clones.