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Dolph Lundgren took the fighter spirit of Ivan Drago to a whole new level when he faced a nine-year battle against cancer. The Rocky IV star was reportedly diagnosed with kidney cancer in 2015, and while he was symptom-free for a few years, he was given only two to three years to live by a doctor on a subsequent visit.

Cut to 2024 and Lundgren announced that he was a surgery away from being completely cancer-free. He thanked the support of his fans and well-wishers for helping him recover through the ordeal. He was reportedly filming for The Expend4bles and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom while undergoing treatment.

Dolph Lundgren was diagnosed with cancer ten years ago in 2015 A still from Rocky IV | Credits: MGM

Dolph Lundgren is best known for his action movie roles in the ‘80s and ‘90s. His most iconic role is of the dangerous opponent Ivan Drago...

Charlotte Kirk (Duchess) is set to topline Myra, an indie drug thriller from veteran action director R. Ellis Frazier.

Others in the cast include Gary Daniels (The Expendables), Mike Ferguson (Showdown at the Grand), Roberto Sanchez (2 Fast 2 Furious), Mauricio Mendoza (Deadpool 2), and Corin Nemec (Place of Bones).

Currently in production in Tijuana, Myra follows an ex-gang member (Kirk) of the same name who escapes to Tijuana, Mexico with $2 million in bearer bond loot after a botched robbery in Los Angeles. When Tony (Daniels), Myra’s gang leader and long-time lover, realizes that he has been robbed, he goes hot on Myra’s trail. Myra has 36 hours to cash out the bonds, emancipate herself from the gang and start her new life. However, Tony isn’t her only adversary. Also trailing her are local gang leader (Sanchez) and a corrupt cop (Nemec), proving the time-honored point that blood...

Exclusive: Archstone Entertainment has acquired international rights to Little League Baseball drama You Gotta Believe, starring Luke Wilson, Academy Award nominee Greg Kinnear, Sarah Gadon, and Molly Parker, and will begin sales at the AFM.

Directed by Ty Roberts (12 Mighty Orphans) from a script by Lane Garrison, the sports drama follows the true story of a Little League team of misfits who dedicate their season to a teammate’s ailing father. Against all odds, they make it to the World Series finals in a game that became an ESPN classic.

The film was produced by Matt Harvey, Houston Hill, and Roberts’ Santa Rita Film Co, and released on 730 screens on August 30 by Well Go USA.

“After a strong domestic release, Santa Rita Film Co is proud to partner with Archstone on the international distribution of this heartfelt inspirational film that transcends traditional genres,” said the producers.

“It’s been a...

Exclusive: Saban Films has boarded domestic rights to Neil Marshall’s (The Descent) upcoming thriller Compulsion, starring Charlotte Kirk (Duchess), Anna-Marie Sieklucka (365 Days), Zach McGowan (Black Sails) and Matthew Camilleri (Jurassic World: Dominion).

Pic tells the story of two women on the island of Malta who become caught up in a string of horrifying murders.

Marshall wrote and directed the film and the producer is Kristyna Sellnerova (Duchess). Amp handles international sales.

Kirk recently starred in action-thriller Duchess, directed by Marshall, and can be seen in suspense drama Exit Protocol with Dolph Lundgren and Michael Jai White. Sieklucka is best known for Netflix hit 365 Days and its sequel.

L-r Anna-Maria Sieklucka, Charlotte Kirk and Neil Marshall...