Rising star Anthony Ippolito will be starring as Sylvester Stallone in the upcoming movie I Play Rocky and he just filmed the iconic scene on the museum stairs in Philly!
The 26-year-old actor, who previously played Al Pacino in the series The Offer , was spotted in his sweatsuit on Thursday (November 20) outside the Museum of Art in Philadelphia, Penn.
Anthony filmed the scene where Rocky sprints up the stairs of the museum. He was joined on set by AnnaSophia Robb as Sly’s then-girlfriend Sasha Czack, PJ Byrne as producer Irwin Winkler, Toby Kebbell as producer Robert Chartoff, and Jay Duplass as director John G. Avildsen.
Amazon Prime Video has said the movie “tells the true story of Sylvester Stallone and his unshakable belief that he wasn’t just meant

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