Video game developer Force Multiplier Studios is teaming with Dimitri Logothetis and Rob Hickman, the filmmakers behind Kickboxer: Vengeance, Kickboxer: Retaliation and the upcoming Kickboxer: Armageddon, to develop the first ever video game based upon the iconic Kickboxer movie franchise. As per the official release, the “partnership aims to bring the high-octane universe of Kickboxer to […]
Trailer for action thriller Gunner starring Luke Hemsworth and Morgan Freeman
Warner Bros. has released a poster and trailer for Gunner, the upcoming action thriller from director Dimitri Logothetis (Kickboxer: Vengeance, Jiu Jitsu). Starring Luke Hemsworth and Morgan Freeman, the film follows a war veteran (Hemsworth) as he is forced to use his elite skills to rescue his sons from a violent gang after they stumble […]
Kickboxer heading to the small screen with TV series Operation: Kickboxer
The Kickboxer franchise is set to expand with a small screen spinoff entitled Operation: Kickboxer, which is described as “a martial arts-driven espionage series”. As reported by Deadline, Gary Scott Thompson (The Fast and the Furious) is set to serve as showrunner on the series, which will focus on Michael Sloane, the youngest brother of […]
Movie Review – Jiu Jitsu (2020)
Jiu Jitsu, 2020. Co-written and directed by Dimitri Logothetis. Starring Alain Moussi, Frank Grillo, JuJu Chan, Tony Jaa, and Nicolas Cage. SYNOPSIS: An ancient order of expert jiu jitsu fighters faces a vicious race of alien invaders in a battle for Earth every six years, but when Earth’s hero is defeated by the leader of the […]
New poster and images for Nicolas Cage martial arts action fantasy Jiu Jitsu
Thanks to Signature Entertainment, we’ve got a new UK poster for the upcoming martial arts action fantasy Jiu Jitsu starring Nicolas Cage, Alain Moussi, Frank Grillo, Juju Chan and Tony Jaa. Check them out here, along with a selection of official stills from the film… SEE ALSO: Read our Jiu Jitsu review here “Every six […]
Movie Review – Jiu Jitsu (2020)
Jiu Jitsu, 2020. Directed by Dimitri Logothetis. Starring Alain Moussi, Frank Grillo, Marie Avgeropoulos, JuJu Chan, Tony Jaa, Rick Yune and Nicolas Cage. SYNOPSIS Every six years, an ancient order of expert Jiu Jitsu fighters face a fearsome alien invader in a battle for Earth. For thousands of years, the fighters that protect Earth have […]
Nicolas Cage leads a team of martial artists against alien invaders in Jiu Jitsu trailer
IGN has unveiled the first trailer for director Dimitri Logothetis’ upcoming action fantasy Jiu Jitsu. Starring Alain Moussi, Frank Grillo, Juju Chan, Tony Jaa, and Nicolas Cage, the film follows an ancient order of Jiu Jitsu fighters as they battle to save Earth from an alien invader; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Why Jiu […]
Why Jiu Jitsu could be a B movie fan’s dream come true
Tom Jolliffe runs the rule over the potentially brilliant upcoming sci-fi action film Jiu Jitsu… Occasionally a film escapes my attention that really shouldn’t escape my attention. It’s been green lit for a while now but there’s a certain martial arts action sci-fi film that has the distinct conceptual feel of a late 80’s, early […]
DVD Review – Kickboxer: Retaliation (2018)
Kickboxer: Retaliation, 2018. Directed by Dimitri Logothetis. Starring Alain Moussi, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Christopher Lambert, Sara Malakul Lane, Mike Tyson, Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, Ronaldinho Gaúcho, and Sam Medina. SYNOPSIS: After the brutal defeat of Tong Po, kickboxer Kurt Sloane is kidnapped and forced to take on the hulking Mongkut in another fight to the death. […]
Exclusive Interview – Dimitri Logothetis, Director of Kickboxer: Retaliation
Tom Jolliffe chats with Dimitri Logothetis, the writer, producer and director of Kickboxer: Retaliation… Writer, director and producer, Dimitri Logothetis has had a long and successful career in TV and film. He’s worked in an array of genres over the years, from action, thriller, sci-fi, and horror, as well as a highly regard documentary called […]
