
New Mexico Film Office officials announced that "Creed II,” a project of Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures, will film scenes in Deming this month.
"Creed II" is the continuation of the Rocky saga and is the sequel to the 2015 critically acclaimed movie, “Creed.”
“Creed II” will star Michael B. Jordan and Sylvester Stallone, reprising their roles of Adonis Creed and Rocky Balboa, respectively.
The production will employ 75 New Mexico crew members and approximately 46 New Mexico background talent.
The announcement of “Creed II” filming in Deming comes on the heels of an episode of “Street Outlaws” filming in Deming May 29th and 30th.
“Street Outlaws” is a Discovery Channel reality television series that looks at street racing in the U.S. – both on the road and behind the scenes.
Filming for the episode took place on McCann Road.