20 Reasons Why You Rock: Kickboxer
There is no doubt that 1988’s Bloodsport was the movie that put Jean-Claude Van Damme on the map… but to me it was 1989’s Kickboxer that established that Jean-Claude Van Damme was not a one hit...
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Scene of the Week: Lionheart – Wrong Bet!
A 6’2″ beast of a man with wicked mutton chops and a head of hair that would make Gene Simmons blush doesn’t need much help to win a fight. But when the high-rolling moneymen want Lyon...
Bullet Points: The Bouncer
Once a one dimensional performer, Jean-Claude Van Damme finds himself in the midst of a career renaissance. Sure he’s still making action movies, but Van Damme has also shown the comedic side of his personality in...
The Essentials: 1989 Action
1989 saw the inauguration of George H.W. Bush as the 41st President of the United States. 1989 was also the year that the Berlin Wall fell. And Nintendo released their Game Boy console in North American...
Women of Action: Alonna Shaw – Double Impact
Corinna Everson may be a fan favorite around the BPA world but who could forget the beautiful Alonna Shaw and her contributions to the adventures of the Wagner Brothers. Chad and Alex Wagner may have grown...
Cannon’s Honorable Mentions
Bulletproof Action celebrated its four year anniversary in grand fashion this year when we presented The Ultimate Cannon Countdown! The Top 10 list, generated by compiling the opinions of the Bulletproof Action staff and some friends...
Bullet Points: Black Water
1992’s Universal Soldier was lightning in a bottle. Combining the talents of Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren from a business stand point was a smart strategy. Neither Jean-Claude Van Damme or Dolph Lundgren could match...
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Lionheart
Lionheart was a monumental film in the career of Jean-Claude Van Damme. Movies like Bloodsport and Kickboxer clearly established JCVD as an action star, but Lionheart was Jean-Claude Van Damme’s first shot at proving he had some...
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Cyborg
Admittedly I have never been the world’s biggest Cyborg fan. Of all the classic Van Damme movies from the late 80’s and early 90’s, Cyborg was always at the bottom of my list. But when I...
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Black Eagle
1988’s Black Eagle is sort of a tale of two movies for the stars of the film, Shô Kosugi and Jean-Claude Van Damme. For Kosugi, Black Eagle was the start of his acting career winding down after years...
