premise: Michael B. Jordan died in 1987.
hypothesis: Creed (film) . A spin-off and sequel to the Rocky film series , the film stars Michael B. Jordan as Adonis Johnson Creed , Apollo Creed 's son , with Sylvester Stallone reprising the role of Rocky Balboa . Michael B. Jordan . On film , he has played shooting victim Oscar Grant in the critically acclaimed film Fruitvale Station ( 2013 ) , the Human Torch in the 2015 film Fantastic Four , and Adonis Creed in the Rocky sequel film Creed ( 2015 ) . Other film roles include Red Tails ( 2012 ) , Chronicle , ( 2012 ) and That Awkward Moment '' ( 2014 ) .