"Creed III" will have a different director: It will mark Jordan's directorial debut. ... "Creed III," which will include the return of the boxer's partner and his mother, played by Tessa Thompson and Phylicia Rashad, comes out in November 2022. The film will be cowritten by Coogler's brother Keenan.

Who will be the villain in Creed 3?

Jonathan Majors, star of HBO's Lovecraft Country, is in converses with play the villain in Creed 3. After the last Rocky film in 2006, the side project arrangement, Creed, moved the concentration to Michael B. Jordan's character.

Is Rocky dead in Creed 3?

Jordan says that the man, and the character will never really be gone. Speaking with IGN, Michael B. Jordan says that while Creed III will not include Rocky Balboa in a physical form, the character will still be felt spiritually as Rocky's influence on Adonis Creed will never be forgotten.