December 9, 2010
Born to Raise Hell
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2010 Jeez, Steven, if you insist on continuing to make (and write) movies, even direct-to-video ones, couldn’t you exert the tiniest effort to make a new one? Or use your own voice? This ultra-cheapie throwaway, again filmed in Romania but this time taking place there, is so generic-Seagal that […]
By Metropolis
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2010
Jeez, Steven, if you insist on continuing to make (and write) movies, even direct-to-video ones, couldn’t you exert the tiniest effort to make a new one? Or use your own voice? This ultra-cheapie throwaway, again filmed in Romania but this time taking place there, is so generic-Seagal that I have no idea what it’s about, other than a lot of shooting, tuff talk and one-sided martial arts battles. He even says at one point, “Is that your best shot, punk?” One bright spot: The Great Scowling One actually appears in a sex scene without taking off his overcoat. And that is not a reference to a condom.