{"id":9706,"date":"2014-03-02T09:15:06","date_gmt":"2014-03-02T13:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=9706"},"modified":"2021-03-22T11:02:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T15:02:20","slug":"12-action-stars-who-still-kicked-butt-after-60","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=9706","title":{"rendered":"12 Action Stars Who Still Kicked Butt After 60"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/imgs\/news\/2014\/feb\/022714actionstars_after60.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"351\" \/><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On <strong>February 24, 2014<\/strong>, <strong>The Playlist<\/strong> ran an article by <strong>Gabe Toro<\/strong> titled <em><strong>12 Action Stars Who Still Kicked Butt After 60<\/strong><\/em>. \u00a0The nicely written piece features <strong>Charles Bronson, Clint Eastwood, Lee Marvin, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Steven Seagal,\u00a0Takeshi Kitano, Samuel L. Jackson, Danny Trejo, Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Christopher Lee<\/strong> and <strong>Sylvester Stallone<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here&#8217;s a bit of what Toro had to say about <strong>Sly<\/strong>&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">His Career Pre-60: Stallone rose to fame as the Italian Stallion, achieving immortality as \u201cRocky,\u201d using the underdog sports story to launch an unmatched career in action films&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As Rocky, Stallone is slipping on a warm coat, and this is easily his most touching, low-key performance.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Emboldened by the success of \u201cRocky Balboa,\u201d Stallone jumped at the chance to return to the world of leading men, uniting the shiniest action stars of yesterday by kick-starting \u201cThe Expendables\u201d as a franchise, where Stallone would rub shoulders with legends like\u00a0Arnold Schwarzenegger,\u00a0Bruce Willis,\u00a0Jean-Claude Van Damme\u00a0and\u00a0Chuck Norris.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stallone remains in improbable action hero shape, ready to impress once again in this summer\u2019s \u201cThe Expendables 3.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I really enjoyed <strong>Toro<\/strong>&#8216;s article and my only question is, &#8220;Why No <strong>John Wayne<\/strong>?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 24, 2014, The Playlist ran an article by Gabe Toro titled 12 Action Stars Who Still Kicked Butt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-movies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9706"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26724,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9706\/revisions\/26724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}