Bloodsport 2 tells the story of alex, a talented streetfighter. Bloodsport iii video 1996 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. It was released directto video in 1997 and starred daniel bernhardt for the second. Fear nothulu just reupped their streaming offerings with great new shows and movies. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. During a camping trip with his son, alex cardo inquires his son jason about him becoming the kumite champion. It was released directtovideo in 1999 and stars daniel bernhardt as police officer john keller. Bloodsport was one of van dammes first starring films and showcased his. Four film collection black mask bloodsport 4 kickboxer kickboxer 2.
The next kumite 1996, bloodsport iii 1997 and bloodsport 4. Van damme is fantastic and really pulls you into the fights. Bloodsport iii is the third film in the bloodsport franchise. Trivia the real frank dux served as the film s fight choreographer, and put jeanclaude van damme through an intensive training regimen in preparation for the film. It showcases a large variety of international fighting styles, ranging from kung fu to jeet kune do to muay thai. With daniel bernhardt, james hong, pat morita, donald gibb. In the dialogue heavy scenes and dancing scene in particular, im not sure what he was intending, but its all very entertaining and funny in a lot of cases, intentional. Imprisoned after he is caught stealing an east asian treasure, streetfighter alex cardos martial arts skills are no match for the angry mobs who taunt him and the ruthless guard who mercilessly torments him. It follows the classic rocky formula, but if it aint broke, dont fix it.
New horror movies full english 2017 full movie english great thriller movies high quality, cinema movies action hot c. Bloodsport iii video 1996 bloodsport iii video 1996. The bloodsport collection is a series of films involving mixed martial arts at an underground tournament known as the kumite. The film sports a 39% approval rating over on rotten tomatoes with a critics consensus that reads. The next kumite is a 1996 action film directed by alan mehrez. Laced with humor and an often light and flippantly written script, bloodsport is a sleeper with a real wakeup punch. Bloodsport 3 definitely isnt worth watching and it is a film that is plainly horrible, dumb and cheesy. Jul 24, 20 the original film was inspired by the life or claims of american martial artist frank dux, and focused on his quest to do his ninjutsu master proud by winning the kumite, a fullcontact. Jeanclaude van damme did not appear in any of the sequels. His only friend is master sun, the worlds greatest practitioner of the iron hand fighting style. So the movie gets somewhat of a pass, but it really should have bothered to do a bit more character development and maybe concentrated a little less on extended kumite footage.
It stars jeanclaude van damme, donald gibb, leah ayres, and bolo yeung. Worldfilmgeek bloodsport iii 1997 alex cardo is back and this third installment is seen as a flashback of how he once again enters the kumite for a simple motive. The real frank dux served as the film s fight choreographer, and put jeanclaude van damme through an intensive training regimen in preparation for the film. Bloodsport is a 1988 american martial arts action film directed by newt arnold. He must not only battle for his own honor, but also avenge the death of sun, his mentor, teacher, and spiritual. Agent john keller daniel bernhardt goes undercover into the tough prison known as fuego penal to find out about the. Bloodsport 1973 in a small southern town where the high school football team is a huge source of local pride, dwayne birdsong ben johnson has painstakingly trained and groomed his.
It worked out so well that 2 years later, in 1988 i was once again, back in hong kong with jcvd as the director of kickboxer. Pages in category bloodsport films the following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. A talented street fighter ends up in a torturous prison camp where he meets sun, who teaches him humility, selfrespect, and the deadliest fighting discipline. This sequel had a limited release before going directtovideo in 1996 and stars daniel bernhardt, who reprised the role in a sequel. Alex cardo must battle in a fight to end all fights not only for his own honor, but also to avenge the death of sun after he is spitefully killed by crime boss duvalier.
The dark kumite is the fourth and final film in the bloodsport franchise. Bloodsport iii brings us back to the world of alex cardo. They made bloodsport 3 just about believable but this is the worst film i have ever seen. Bloodsport iii pagina no imdb em ingles bloodsport ii. The dark kumite stars danielbernhardt, derekmcgrath, stefanosmiltsakakis, lisastothard the r movie has a runtime of.
Bloodsport 2 features some of the most exciting martial arts action ever captured on film. Bloodsport iii reintroduces the character alex cardo daniel bernhardt from bloodsport ii. We realize were talking about bloodsport iii here, but still, we think thats a fair criticism. The next kumite 1996, bloodsport iii 1997 e bloodsport 4.
He must not only battle for his own honor, but also avenge the death of sun, his mentor, teacher, and spiritual father, when sun is spitefully killed by crime boss duvalier. Yes, the fighting scenes are extremely unrealistic. The film is partly based on unverified claims made by martial artist frank dux. In this actionstuffed martial arts outing, former thief and championship martial artist, alex cardo returns to avenge the death of his.
It was released directtovideo in 1997 and starred daniel bernhardt for the second time as alex cardo. He is able to win the tournament and become the first champion from a western nation. Bloodsport iii 1996 to avenge his masters death and vanquish a mobster, a street fighter daniel bernhardt faces a kumite competitor called. James hong, pat morita, daniel bernhardt, noriyuki pat morita, john rhysdavies, amber van lynt official content from fm entertainment. Bloodsport best fights of van damme and bolo yeung duration. This time he must battle in a fight to end all fights the kumite, the most vicious warrior alive beast. Bloodsport iii is a 1997 action film directed by alan mehrez.
Bloodsport iii 1996 to avenge his masters death and vanquish a mobster, a street fighter daniel bernhardt faces a kumite competitor called the beast. Bloodsport you dont have to fight in the kumite to get your mitts on one of these awesome retro bloodsport graphic tees from nerd kung fu, featuring the musclesfrombrussels, jeanclaude van damme, as frank dux, the champion of a deadly international fighting competition. Judging by the age of alexs son, this movie takes place around 2007. Nov 26, 2016 bloodsport iii full movie mari arciila. It is about a westerner named frank dux who enters an underground martial arts tournament. An american who goes to brazil to recover from the violence he has experienced in afghanistan gets involved the world of martial arts competitions. The dark kumite stars danielbernhardt, derekmcgrath, stefanosmiltsakakis, lisastothard the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min, and received a score of out. Bloodsport 1988 soundtracks 3 fight to survive music and lyrics by shandi sinnamon. With daniel bernhardt, john rhysdavies, amber kelleherandrews, uni park. Bloodsport 3 has a few returning characters from the 2nd film, including the main character, alex cardo daniel bernhardt. The dark kumite is a stupid film that never should have seen the light of day, and if you enjoyed the first, definitely pass up on this one. D was outstanding and they should have left it at a trilogy. The first half of bloodsport iii is actually a lot of fun. Bloodsport is an action martial arts film that came out in the late 1980s.
He promises sun upon his release, he will fight in the kumite. Bloodsport is a film that will appeal to a specialized audience to be sure. Bloodsport was one of van dammes first starring films. The original film was inspired by the life or claims of american martial artist frank dux, and focused on his quest to do his ninjutsu master. Despite all that bloodsport is a classic martial arts movie. Donald gibb, james hong, pat morita, daniel bernhardt, noriyuki pat morita, don.
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