A remake of bloodsport was reported to be in planning in 2011. There he gets involved in a dangerous tournament arranged by a man named justin caesar, where the prisoners are forced fight to death. 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. Daniel bernhardt, of matrix and mst3k fame, delivers the quip of the series when he kills his foe with a writing instrument years before the. Jailed for trying to avenge his partners death, a policeman daniel bernhardt enters a savage martial arts battle. The next kumite 1996, bloodsport iii 1997 e bloodsport 4. Bloodsport could possibly come under the category as best van damme movie and could be considered as no contest. Why did daniel bernhardt even get involved with this terrible eye sore of a movie. Bloodsport is an action martial arts film that came out in the late 1980s. With daniel bernhardt, ivan ivanov, lisa stothard, stefanos miltsakakis. When talking about bloodsport 4, you can really split movie into 2 parts. These films may contain strong profanity, graphic sexuality, nudity, strong violence, horror, gore, and strong drug use. Jeanclaude van damme did not appear in any of the sequels. Bloosport 4, 4, bloodsport 04 bloodsport 4 the dark kumite, bloodsport 4, bloodsport iv genres.
He is able to win the tournament and become the first champion from a western nation. Bloodsport 3 1997 to avenge his masters death and vanquish a mobster, a street fighter daniel bernhardt faces a kumite competitor called the beast. Daniel bernhardt, ivan ivanoff, derek mcgrath directed by elvis restraino bernhardt plays john keller not alex cardo, which was the character in bloodsport 23 a martial artistcop who goes undercover in a prison to stop a dishonorable kumite taking place in a prison where inmates fight to the death. The dark kumite 1999 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The dark kumite is not a complete waste of time, but its meshing of what made the franchise what it is and the likes of death warrant takes this one down a few notches when compared to the previous installments. It was released directtovideo in 1999 and stars daniel bernhardt as police officer john keller. The dark kumite 1998 jailed for trying to avenge his partners death, a policeman daniel bernhardt enters a savage martial arts battle. Denied such niceties as production values, bloodsport scores bigtime in the violent action department. It is about a westerner named frank dux who enters an underground martial arts tournament.
The easiest thing to mention is that the film is filmed in bulgeria but it takes place in the. This is a compilation of the some of the fights scenes in bloodsport 4 a movie look and sees what you are missing in this wonderful movie. Bloodsport was one of van dammes first starring films and showcased his. Dux jean claude van damme, who was trained from his youth in the ways of ninjutsu by a japanese master of the art, senzo tanaka. Daniel bernhardt,ivan ivanov,lisa stothard,stefanos miltsakakis,jeff moldovan,michael krawic,derek mcgrath,david rowe,elvis restaino,dennis lavalle,mike kirton,christine marais,mitko kiskinov,carla rahal,linda kouleva,stefan. And so, it takes no effort to imagine that the kumite, if thats what you want to call it, absolutely stinks when the action is so totally abysmal. Now, 30 years later we take a look back at the cult classic and discuss why, all these years later, it is still jeanclaude van dammes ultimate magnum opus. Based on supposedly reallife events which took place between 1975 and 19801981, bloodsport tells the story of an american man named frank w. Bloodsport 4 trailer the good news is that you neednt bother watching the first three bloodsport flicks in order to make sense of this sequel. Lions gate this 90 minute feature film dvd stars daniel bernhardt. The script is based on the reallife exploits of martial arts champ frank dux who serves as the film s fight coordinator. Bloodsport adalah sebuah film seni bela diri amerika 1988 yang disutradarai oleh newt arnold, dan dibintangi jeanclaude van damme, roy chiao, donald gibb dan leah ayres. Product title bloodsport classic 80s action kumite championship 8.
The dark kumite starring daniel bernhardt in this actionadventure on directv. It showcases a large variety of international fighting styles, ranging from kung fu to jeet kune do to muay thai. To list everything wrong with this movie would take longer than. All actors, scenes, videos, cast, characters, writers, directors, musicians and other crews.
It is the fourth and final film in the bloodsport franchise. Bloodsport is a very good in terms of martial arts and a nice story to tag along to. Bloodsport 1,2,3,4 complete movie series 1988,1996. Primarily to honor his mentor out of gratitude and respect for having been allowed the training in place of. High quality bloodsport inspired tshirts by independent artists and designers from around the world. The dark kumite daniel bernhardt derek mcgrath stefanos miltsakakis 1998 jailed for trying to avenge his partners death, a policeman daniel bernhardt enters a savage martial arts battle. Here, however, we are given what must be his most lowbudget, worst film in what is thankfully the last of the bloodsport films for now. Thankfully, for everyone involved, they did just that and by the end of 1988, bloodsport had become the companys most successful movie of the year and instantly propelled van damme to action movie stardom. Bloodsport 4 kumite fight scene 4 final hq kartakoratchr.
All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Agent john keller goes undercover into the tough prison known as fuego penal to find out about the corpses of prisoners disappearing without a trace. Bloodsport 4 kumite fight scene 4 final hq youtube. Download bloodsport the dark kumite full movie video. Regarder en hd frank dux has entered the kumite, an illegal underground martial. The fourth bloodsport film is this ghastly numetal offering which sees an undercover cop. Bloodsport 1 hours and 32 minutes movie 1988 frank dux has spent most his life being trained by tanaka to participate in the kumite, the ultimate martial arts tournament, where participants are seriously injured, even killed.
Spouting a lot of empty talk about bastardizing kumite, this slapdash production stumbles. They made bloodsport 3 just about believable but this is the worst film i have ever seen. The bloodsport collection is a series of films involving mixed martial arts at an underground tournament known as the kumite. Once in a while, a movie comes along so bad that its comically good. The top 10 reasons why bloodsport is van dammes magnum.
Bloodsport 4 the dark kumite dvd region 1 english action martial arts. Bloodsport 3 lultime kumite film avec daniel bernhardt en dvd zone 2. Film tersebut sebagian fiksi dan sebagian berdasarkan klaim yang dibuat oleh artis bela diri frank dux. Working undercover in a prison to investigate a string of crimes, an agent gets involved in a vicious tournament where prisoners fight to the death.
Daniel bernhardt plays a different character in this movie than he did in the previous two bloodsport. Its not so much of a kumite, as watching a few bodybuilders, bulgarian stuntmen, a skinny wimp and daniel bernhardt fight it out to the death. The next kumite 1996, bloodsport iii 1997 and bloodsport 4. It stars jeanclaude van damme, donald gibb, leah ayres, and bolo yeung. The dark kumite is a 1999 action film directed by elvis restaino. Daniel bernhardt stars in the fourth and final sequel to bloodsport with bloodsport 4. The next kumite nov 17, 2012 first sequel to the fun and entertaining bloodsport is a poorly constructed film that simply doesnt deliver despite the fact that. The finale offers a duel to the death or neardeath between van damme and reigning kumite king bolo yeung. Bloodsport 2 1996 a street fighter daniel bernhardt uses a martial art he learned in prison to recover an ancient ceremonial sword from a wealthy businessman pat morita. Trailer mov jeanclaude van damme desert heat aka inferno 1999 full movie drama thriller. In this movie he plays john keller in the previous two movies he played alex cardo. In this film bernhardt plays keller, a cop who, with his new partner, find themselves perplexed when a thug he had sent to prison and was presumably put to. A movie rated r for profanity often has more severe or frequent language than the pg.