Ever wondered which Celebrities out there have a Martial Arts background? Well I saw this infographic over at MMAverse.com and thought it was pretty cool and worth the share. Check it out!
Van Damme
One of Van Damme’s earlier roles is also, in my opinion, one of his best. Bloodsport (apparently) tells the story of Frank Dux. We’re introduced to Frank Dux, played by Van Damme, as he visit’s his teacher Senzo Tanaka. After the death of Senzo’s son and Senzo claiming he would never train or teach his… Keep Reading
Dragon Eyes is the first movie in which UFC /MMA fighter Cung Le takes on a leading role. Backed up by Van Damme’s big name, he manages a nice balance between himself and Van Damme’s character to produce a pretty solid martial arts action flick. So Le plays Ryan Hong, an ex con who arrives… Keep Reading
Since the first Universal Soldier, many movies have been made – some direct to TV (I have no plans on watching and reviewing these), some to DVD (The Return) and now Regeneration (just before the latest – Day or Reckoning) which puts together the original stars Jean Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren! But this… Keep Reading
The latest serving from the Universal Soldier movies has had a surprising response in the action movie community. People everywhere are saying it’s miles above the other films in quality, with some people calling it quite possibly the action movie of the year – so naturally I was excited to watch it! It wasn’t… Keep Reading
The Shepherd: Border Patrol is an action/martial arts movie starring both Van Damme and Scott Adkins. You’ve got Jack Robideaux, a ex cop from New Orleans who has come to New Mexico with his pet rabbit, taking a job to help protect the border. While patrolling the border, Jack starts to notice a few things… Keep Reading
So I’ve been waiting for some time, and I managed to get off my ass and watch The Expendables 2! In case you haven’t heard the Expendables are a group or Mercenaries who take on delicate missions that require discretion and precision ands then go around blowing shit up and kickin’ ass eighties style instead… Keep Reading
Van Damme returns as Luc Deveraux, but this time as a mere mortal fighting off Unisols gone mad! So basically, Luc is back trying to help the Universal Soldier Project as one of the key members behind the scenes. The super computer S.E.T.H (played by Michael Jai White) controls and gives the orders to all… Keep Reading
Van Damme’s got another movie another movie on the way called Six Bullets! Van Damme plays Samson Gaul, a veteran mercenary who knows that in the heat of battle, every bullet counts. After some bad experiences he riters from the game, but is hired by Andrew Fayden (Joe Flanigan, Stargate: Atlantis) to find his daughter.… Keep Reading
Some ‘old skool’ Jean Claude Van Damme! This movie isn’t really as much a ‘Martial Arts’ movie as a straight out Action / Sci Fi – but Van Damme uses some cool stuff alongside with Dolph Lundgren. One of the interesting things I noticed was Michael Jai White in first few minutes of the film!… Keep Reading
The martial arts movie industry is packed with talent these days, every new action movie has some form of Martial Arts choreography in it at some point. But there are a handful of guys out there who seem to be making the most exciting movies, with the fast paced exciting fight scenes and extraordinary acrobatic skill taking… Keep Reading
