Even the fourth entry into the series, 2008’s John Rambo, managed to recapture some of the glory of the character, solidifying him as an action hero worthy of a new generation.
You don’t get much more hardcore than John Rambo, and the three original films in the series—First Blood, Rambo: First Blood Part 2, and Rambo 3—remain classics of the genre to this day.
It’s difficult to imagine who might step into the role of John Rambo, and harder still to imagine the direction the reboot will take.
Are we meant to imagine that the new Rambo is a continuation of the one from the previous four films?