This energy could have kick-started life -- and could have sustained life after it arose. Now, we have a way of testing different materials and environments that could have helped life arise not just on Earth, but possibly on Mars, Europa and other places in the solar system..
Hereâs how it really went down: The first part of the story is true: Stallone did write a script for Rocky. His agent, Larry Kubik, then showed the script to his producer buddies: Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff. Now, the Winkler-Chartoff team had a pretty cool clause in their deal with the studio UA.
In addition to Stallone, the film stars Burt Young as Paulie, Rocky's brother-in-law, and real-life boxer Antonio Tarver as Mason The Line Dixon, the heavyweight division champion in the film. Boxing promoter Lou DiBella plays himself in the movie and acts as Dixon's promoter in the film.