What's Happening?
A new movie about the making of 'Rocky,' titled 'I Play Rocky,' has started filming in New Jersey. The production is currently seeking bearded extras to participate in the film. This casting call presents an opportunity for local residents to be part of a movie that explores the behind-the-scenes story of the iconic 'Rocky' film series.
Why It's Important?
The filming of 'I Play Rocky' in New Jersey is significant for the local film industry, providing job opportunities and boosting the economy through production-related spending. It also highlights the cultural impact of the 'Rocky' series, which has been a staple of American cinema. The casting call for extras offers community members a chance to engage with the film industry and contribute to the storytelling of a beloved franchise.
What's Next?
As filming progresses, more casting calls and production updates are expected. The movie's release will likely generate interest among fans of the 'Rocky' series and attract attention to New Jersey's role in the film's creation. The success of the film could lead to further investment in local film projects and increased visibility for the state's film industry.