Join host Ryan Rebalkin and special guest John from action-elite.com as they geek out over Rambo III, Stallone's explosive Afghan adventure. From reliving 80s action glory to defending underrated sequels like Rambo: Last Blood and the Expendables series, we dive into Sly's legacy, brutal trivia battles, and why Rambo remains an iconic action hero.In this lively chat, we reminisce about growing up with Stallone films, rank the Rambo franchise among action greats, and tackle tough questions: Why does Rambo III capture 80s excess so perfectly? Is Last Blood unfairly maligned? Plus, action star debates—Tom Cruise as the last practical stunt king?—and Stallone's evolution from Rocky to war machine. Whether you're a hardcore Rambo fan or love classic action cinema, you'll walk away with fresh takes on what makes these films timeless and why we need more practical, high-octane heroes today.'It's a Long Road' explores the Rambo and Rocky worlds with deep dives, trivia, and enthusiastic discussions. New episodes every couple of weeks—join us for more Stallone spotlights!Like if Sly's your action icon, comment your top Rambo kill, and subscribe for all the Stallone breakdowns!00:00 - Episode intro and welcoming guest John from action-elite.com00:49 - John's background, website, and YouTube channel02:14 - Stallone fandom origins and seeing Rambo films in theaters04:58 - Overall thoughts on Sly as a Hollywood legend09:57 - Ranking Rambo among top franchises like Star Wars14:24 - Defending Rambo: Last Blood and aging action heroes18:13 - Starting the Rambo III trivia challenge24:52 - Trivia on Rambo's motivations and Afghan allies31:19 - Revealing trivia answers and scoring35:11 - More trivia on times, locations, and historical context38:39 - Explaining Afghanistan's national sport and wrapping trivia39:19 - Final scores and Expendables series discussion42:25 - Closing thoughts and future collaborationsCheck out John's site for more action reviews: https://action-flix.com/ For Stallone's quick Superman thoughts, search Ryan Rebalkin on YouTube.