![]() ![]() By his early twenties, Van Damme had earned his shotokan black belt, represented Belgium at the 1979 European Championships and compiled an 18-1 record as a professional kickboxer, all under his birth name of Van Varenberg. Over the next ten years, he improved rapidly, regularly competing in semi-contact karate tournaments. ‘I was kind of geeky, and physically I was not gifted.’ The turning point came when, at the age of ten, his father enrolled him at the local shotokan karate school. There was little about his childhood to suggest he would grow up to be the self-professed Fred Astaire of karate. I give it a C.Van Damme grew up in the 1960s in a sleepy suburb on the outskirts of Brussels. ![]() Overall, generic and not all that exciting, typical Van Damme. If you like Van Damme you will like this, otherwise you have probably already seen a movie like this and it's nothing to rush and see. There is always a different catalyst but for the most part the start and end the same way. All of these straight to video movies starring Van Damme and Segal have to do with a tough guy trying to save someone he cares about the only way he knows how violence. Another reason is is that these movies are so generic it's hard to really enjoy them. One reason is because I have just not a big fan of Van Damme. ![]() These are the hardest movies for me to review. Now him and two of his friends must not only try and save Deacon, but get the kidney in time to save his friend's daughter's life. When he realizes his kidney has been taken out of him he isn't sure what to do. When he wakes up in a bathtub he is tying to piece together the night. He helps her and ends up staying the night with her. "Would you kill to save her, even if it meant your soul?" Deacon (Van Damme) is relaxing when he sees a woman being harassed. ![]()
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