Posts tagged Jean-Claude Van Damme
I Just Barely Missed the 30th Anniversary of the Enjoyable Bonkers JCVD Vehicle Sudden Death so I'm Rerunning My Piece On It

One of you kind souls paid me to see and write about 1995’s Sudden Death, which is all kinds of lurid fun, thanks in no small part due to Powers Boothe’s magnificent performance as the scenery-chewing villain and Jean-Claude Van Damme killing the Penguins’ mascot.

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I'm rerunning this piece on Replicant, the OTHER movie where Jean-Claude Van Damme Plays Multiple Roles So I Can Focus on Finishing My next book

2001’s The Replicant, the Ringo Lam-directed movie where Jean-Claude Van Damme plays both a mother-hating serial killer who sets single moms on fire AND the man-baby clone created to stop him is bonkers, in a good way. Plus Michael Rooker HUNTING a serial killer rather than playing one.

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Albert Pyun's 1989 Science Fiction Hit Jean-Claude Van Damme Vehicle Cyborg is a Fascinating Disaster

The late cult filmmaker Albert Pyun spent his fascinating life and career making projects like the 1989 post-apocalyptic Jean-Claude Van Damme vehicle Cyborg, which was built from the scraps of an abandoned Spider-Man adaptation and Masters of the Universe sequel that’s all sorts of interesting if not exactly “good.”

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