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Total Film
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Amy West

Sylvester Stallone shares his "crazy" scrapped plans to make an AI-assisted First Blood prequel, in which he wanted to play an 18-year-old Rambo

Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo in First Blood (1982).

Sylvester Stallone once pitched a Rambo prequel that would've seen him play an 18-year-old version of the character, using AI technology to de-age himself onscreen.

In the run-up to the release of Tulsa King season 3, the Oscar-nominated actor recently appeared on The Playlist's Bingeworthy podcast, where he looked back on his almost 60-year career. During the chat, he recalled bringing up the idea of a prequel to studio executives – and how "everyone thought [he] was crazy" for dreaming it up.

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