Dolph Lundgren checks into the Viceroy Central Park for Haute Living’s November 2018 cover story. Mark Squires photographs the Swedish actor, while Shala Rothenberg handles styling. The 61 year-old actor dons classic designer fashions from the likes of Brioni and Louis Vuitton. Lundgren also talks to Haute Living about Creed II.
As they say in drama, it’s the antagonist who drives the action. If it wasn’t for the antagonist, there wouldn’t be a picture,
says Lundgren. In this case, the antagonist is me. Ivan has been living a rough life since 1985 when he lost the fight in front of Gorbachev and everyone else in the Soviet Union, and now he’s ready to come back to get his dues using his son, who’s a heavyweight fighter from Russia.
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Lundgren adds, There’s a lot of pressure on his poor kid. My character feels betrayed by his own country, and it’s obviously still in his head that [what’s gone wrong in his life is Rocky’s fault], so he’s a bitter and angry guy with a lot of pain. It’s a natural progression if you think about it.
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