Tessa Thompson confirms that Michael B. Jordan will direct Creed III

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Earlier this 12 months there was speak that Michael B. Jordan might pull double responsibility on Creed III, stepping behind the digital camera to make his directorial debut in addition to returning as Adonis Creed, and now we’ve got affirmation from his co-star Tessa Thompson that Jordan will certainly be helming the subsequent film within the Rocky spinoff sequence.

“He’s directing the subsequent Creed,” Thompson advised MTV (by way of EW), earlier than joking that she plans to make use of Jordan’s new standing as Folks’s Sexiest Man Alive to her benefit on set: “It’s going to be ammo, I believe, for me when he’s participating with me as a director. I’m simply going to inform him to dial down the sexiness.”

Creed III will mark Jordan’s first foray into directing, and sees him following within the footsteps of Creed helmer Ryan Coogler and Creed II director Steven Caple Jr.

As but, it’s unclear whether or not Sylvester Stallone may have any involvement with the movie. Sly had beforehand acknowledged that Creed II would mark his farewell to the function of Rocky Balboa, however he has since introduced that Rocky VII is in improvement, together with a prequel TV sequence.

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