Sylvester Stallone Owns No Piece of the 'Rocky' Franchise

The transcript discusses the experience of receiving 10 Academy Award nominations, including for Best Script Writer and Best Actor, a rare achievement previously accomplished by Orson Welles and Charlie Chaplin. It explores the personal reactions to sudden fame and wealth, the expectations of winning, and the context of films during that era. The conversation also touches on the lack of ownership in the film despite its success, contrasting it with George Lucas's ownership of Star Wars.

What was the significance of being nominated for Best Script Writer and Best Actor?

How did the nominations affect the speaker's perception of themselves?

What does the speaker imply about the nature of films during the time of their nominations?

What was the speaker's financial situation after winning the Academy Award?

What does the speaker say about ownership in relation to their work on Star Wars?