Sylvester Stallone recently made the news by revealing that he was interested in reviving his character John Rambo in a prequel movie, playing him as a teenage soldier in the Vietnam War. Speaking to Screen Rant and to The Playlist’s Bingeworthy podcast, Stallone said he’d pitched a prequel project that would re-imagine Rambo’s history in the war, using AI de-aging technology so that the 79-year-old actor could play the 18-year-old character. “It isn't a big stretch,” he told The Playlist.
Rambo prequel director defends dropping Stallone for new actor

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