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‘John Rambo’ Prequel Explores Origins Amid Vietnam War

5/18/2025

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Get ready for a thrilling journey into the past with "John Rambo," a prequel that delves into the iconic character's origins during the Vietnam War. Directed by Jalmari Helander, this film will forge its own path without Sylvester Stallone, who remains in the loop. Production kicks off in Thailand this October, promising to captivate both loyal fans and newcomers alike.

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Story summary

Get ready for a thrilling journey into the past with "John Rambo," a prequel that delves into the iconic character's origins during the Vietnam War. Directed by Jalmari Helander, this film will forge its own path without Sylvester Stallone, who remains in the loop. Production kicks off in Thailand this October, promising to captivate both loyal fans and newcomers alike.