The Wrap just announced that MGM is working on a Creed spin-off film & that they have found their writer for it. The spin-off will be called “Drago” & will be written by Robert Lawton.
The film will center on Ivan Dragon (Dolph Lundgren) & his son Viktor Drago (Florian Munteanu), who appeared in 2018’s Creed 2.
Lundgren spoke with The Hollywood Reporter last year where he teased that MGM was working on a spin-off. Lundgren said: “By the way, I think there’s some talk about doing a whole spinoff on Drago with MGM. So you may get more of that.”
MGM is still moving forward with their third entry in the Creed franchise, which will be directed by & star Michael B. Jordan, Johnathan Majors, Tessa Thompson, Florian Munteanu Woods Harris, Selenis Leyva, Thaddeus J. Mixson, Spence Moore II, Mila Davis-Kent, & Phylicia Rashad. The film will be released on November 23, 2022.