…in the new Rambo, it is a matter of denouncing atrocities wherever injustice happens or in John Rambo addressing the horrible incidents in Myanmmar (Burma)…It is necessary for me to denounce atrocities! The last Rambo had too much action and it was not very believable. John Rambo contains a lot of action and I know that it is risky in this state of my career, but I want John Rambo to come back to his origins – his revolutionary side…
– Sylvester Stallone, quoted in an interview about the upcoming Rambo film. More information on Rambo’s battle with the tatmadaw is available from the New Mandala archive.