Tom Jolliffe visits Van Damme in the joint with Death Warrant and In Hell… The muscles from Brussels, Mr Jean-Claude Van Damme has travelled through time, cheated death and been reanimated, fought in underground fighting tournaments, been a legionnaire (twice), and he’s even got caught up playing himself in a botched post office heist (JCVD) […]
Can The Last Mercenary kick off a renaissance for Jean-Claude Van Damme?
Tom Jolliffe looks at the upcoming Jean-Claude Van Damme Netflix vehicle, The Last Mercenary. Can we call it a comeback? In 2008, Jean-Claude Van Damme was some years deep into straight to DVD land, where mainstream interest has all but gone, leaving only the aficionados behind. For a number of years after his last theatrically […]
Cage as Cage, Van Damme as Van Damme: Two Icons Play Their Ultimate Role
Tom Jolliffe looks at Nic Cage in The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, and compares with Jean-Claude Van Damme’s temporarily redefining role as himself in JCVD… April 2022 included a special day for me. It was something of an event. I got to see Nicolas Cage strut his stuff on the big screen. Maybe 10-15 […]
Jean-Claude Van Damme to lead neo-noir action thriller Darkness of Man
Fresh off the announcement of Silent Kill, Jean-Claude Van Damme has added another project to his upcoming slate, with THR reporting that the action legend set to lead the neo-noir action thriller Darkness of Man. Directed by James Cullen Bressack (Fortress, Hot Seat), the film is said to be more dramatic in nature to Van […]
Jean-Claude Van Damme set for Silent Kill
Action legend Jean-Claude Van Damme is set to lead the cast of Silent Kill, an action-thriller from Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth director Anthony Hickox. Silent Kill will follow “four mercenaries who find a hidden treasure in the Congo. They bury it and agree to meet back at the same spot in three years and […]
Movie Review – Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
Minions: The Rise of Gru, 2022. Directed by Kyle Balda. Featuring the voice talents of Steve Carell, Pierre Coffin, Russell Brand, Alan Arkin, Taraji P. Henson, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lucy Lawless, Dolph Lundgren, Danny Trejo, Michelle Yeoh, Julie Andrews, and RZA. SYNOPSIS: A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches […]
Street Fighter getting limited edition Blu-ray Steelbook release
Universal Home Entertainment and Mill Creek Entertainment have announced the limited edition Blu-ray Steelbook for the 1994 adaptation of the hit video game series Street Fighter which goes on sale on December 7th; check out the cover artwork and details below… Based on the massively popular video game franchise, this adrenaline-pumping adventure stars martial arts […]
Universal Soldier receiving new 4K Ultra HD Steelbook release in June
Lionsgate has announced that Roland Emmerich’s 1992 sci-fi action Universal Soldier is set for a 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray Steelbook release this June; check out the cover artwork and details below… Director Roland Emmerich’s action-packed sci-fi classic features Jean-Claude Van Damme (JCVD, Double Team, Double Impact, Kickboxer), Dolph Lundgren (Johnny Mnemonic, Masters of the […]
Minions: The Rise of Gru trailer explores of the origin of a despicable supervillain
Illumination Entertainment has released a new poster and trailer for the Despicable Me prequel Minions: The Rise of Gru. Set in the 1970s, the animated origin story centres on 12 year old Gru as he plots to take over the world and dreams of becoming the world’s greatest supervillain; take a look here… Long before […]
Jean-Claude Van Damme to end his action career with What’s My Name?
Jean-Claude Van Damme is to sound the bell on his illustrious action career with one final round of bouts in martial arts throwback What’s My Name? According to Deadline, the ‘muscles from Brussels’ will star in a film that will reunite the fighting icon in matches against some of his past screen rivals, and that […]
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