Actor Michael B Jordan turned director with Creed III hit the theatres on March 3. The film, which also starred Jordan, opened to positive responses and minted big at the box office during the first weekend. 

According to reports, the film has garnered $100.4 million at the worldwide box office. The reports also noted that the film is recording around 5.3 million footfall in the theatres. Backed by Warner Bros, the film is based on a story co-written by Ryan Coogler with Keenan Coogler.

The film revolves around the boxing world where Adonis Creed, a thriving boxer has a face-off between his former friend and a boxing prodigy Damian, who resurfaces after serving a long sentence in a prison.  After dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed (Michael B. Jordan) has been thriving in both his career and family life. When a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy, Damian (Jonathan Majors), resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison. Creed III is the third instalment in the successful franchise.