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LAST MAN STANDING

He’s back. More than a decade since his last screen outing, Sylvester Stallone’s Vietnam vet is taking up arms once more. Rambo: Last Blood takes its leave, says incoming director Adrian Grunberg, from the final shot of 2008’s Rambo, when Sly’s damaged Green Beret returned to his family ranch in Arizona. “That’s where we find Rambo 10 years later,” adds the filmmaker, returning to the director’s chair after his 2012 feature debut, Mel Gibson thriller How I Spent My Summer Vacation.

Needless to say, John Rambo isn’t kicking back in his rocking chair staring into

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