| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 sequel with an iconic training montage | New York Times Midi | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Sequel with an antagonist played by Dolph Lundgren | ||
| Sequel with a climactic bout in the USSR | Wall Street Journal | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Tumultuous hookup in intensive care? | Wall Street Journal | 11 Feb 2016 |