I'm not personally an actor, but one thing that I admire about the profession is the emotional vulnerability to which the most dedicated stars open themselves in their work. Providing an authentic performance in a heavy drama can require going to some dark places, and that kind of internal exploration can leave a person feeling very raw. And when I hear a story like the one about the time that Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone had a hard cry on the set of director Ryan Coogler 's Creed , my admiration is really only enhanced.

Stallone personally shared the story recently as part of a career retrospective video recorded for GQ . He looks back at a number of performances, including his time in the Rambo movies and the Expendables franchise , but in the segment during

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