Gruber was killed when his helicopter descended under electrical power wires while trying to machine-gun McClane who had attempted to create a diversion - as Gruber smiled at McClane before firing, his copter""s rotor blades were hit by a cable box and the wires dislodged by McClane with his last two bullets ("Say hello to your brother"), electrocuting them and causing their copter to explode in a fireball when it crashed into a large power pole.The creature reached out for Lin, grabbed her, and then flew off, with General Yang perched on his back.The power surges came from a central electrical source located underneath a sidewalk grating.Max ripped open the grate cover and gripped a major power cable-pipe with both hands, causing sparks as he absorbed its energy.What a collection of scars you have.Never forget who gave you the best of them, and be grateful.Our scars have the power to remind us that the past was real...Do you dream much, Will? I think of you often.Your old friend, Hannibal Lecter." The film""s final short conversation was initiated by Dr.Chilton, who reminded Hannibal that he had a visitor who wished to speak to him and ask a few questions - "a young woman.Rocky Balboamarked Stallone""s first directorial effort sinceRocky IVover 20 years before.The next film in the series was the sequelCreed (2015), a spin-off.The film""s concluding fight was often compared to real-life boxing history, when aging George Foreman came out of a long retirement and won the heavyweight championship in 1994 at the age of 45.