Head to Head: 8 Action Films (2-DVD) R

Universal Soldier: The Return (1999)
Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michael Jai White, Heidi Schanz, Bill Goldberg

Luc (Jean-Claude Van Damme), is about to be thrown into action once again. The entire Universal Soldier team is facing elimination, including SETH, the super-computer that controls the ultra-warriors. Knowing that his days are numbered, SETH decides to seek revenge by destroying his creators. By morphing into human form he begins to unleash his wicked plan. As Luc faces SETH, a battle pitting man against machine and good against evil ensues.


Second in Command (2006)
Jean-Claude Van Damme, Julie Cox, Alan McKenna, William Tapley

Jean-Claude Van Damme plays an official who's just been appointed as Second in Command to the U.S. Ambassador at an American Embassy in a, turbulent Eastern European nation. When local insurgents attempt a coup d'etat, the nation's President takes refuge inside the embassy. The embassy is then besieged by the well-armed insurgents. Now it's up to Van Damme and the embassy's small detachment of U.S. Marines to fend off the attackers.


Maximum Risk (1996)
Jean-Claude Van Damme, Natasha Henstridge, Jean-Hughes Anglade

Retired French soldier Alain Moreau (Jean-Claude Van Damme) never knew he had a brother, much less a twin, until he found him lying dead on the streets of his European hometown. To find out who his brother was, he must follow his footsteps back to New York's tough Little Odessa and into the same shadowy underworld that swallowed his brother.


The Hard Corps (2006)
Jean-Claude Van Damme, Raz Adoti, Vivica A. Fox, Peter Bryant, Viv Leacock, Adrian Holmes

A former Desert Storm special forces soldier is assigned the task of protecting a retired World Heavyweight champion turned powerful entrepreneur when the thuggish rap mogul he put behind bars comes gunning for revenge.


Knock Off (1998)
Jean-Claude Van Damme, Rob Schneider, Lela Rochon, Paul Sorvino, CarmenLee, Wyman Wong

Jean-Claude Van Damme stars as Marcus Ray, a Hong Kong fashion designer who specializes in "knock-offs," cheaply produced jeans and sneakers meant to look like major-label merchandise. With his new partner Tommy Hendricks (Rob Schneider), Marcus hopes to go legit and put his shady past behind him, but Tommy is really an undercover CIA agent investigating the smuggling of mini-bombs in Marcus' products. An unwitting pawn in a scheme concocted by the KGB and Tommy's CIA superior Johanson (Paul Sorvino), Marcus must clear his name and save his company. His quest to do so becomes even more complicated when local authorities link him to a murder and a vice-president, Karen (Lela Rochon), arrives from Marcus' parent company to investigate discrepancies in his bookkeeping.


Double Team (1997)
Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dennis Rodman, Paul Freeman, Mickey Rourke

Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dennis Rodman team up as a world-class counter-terrorist and his flamboyant but deadly weapons dealer.


Attack Force (2006)
Steven Seagal, Lisa Lovbrand

When Marshall Lawson (Steven Seagal) loses his striketeam in a cold-blooded and seemingly random attack, he takes it upon himself to investigate the suspicious circumstances of the brutal killings. Soon he uncovers CTX Majestic, a covert military operation so secret, that now the military wants Marshall eliminated. Resolute in his pursuit, Marshall engages in a merciless battle with a drug dealer operation that appears to be secretly funded by a rogue arm of the military.


Into the Sun (2005)
Steven Seagal, Matthew Davis, Takao Osawa

When the governor of Tokyo is murdered, it falls on ex-CIA agent Travis Hunter (Steven Seagal) to track down the responsible terrorists. However, the plot to kill the Governor is only the beginning of a web of corruption and violence. Hunter discovers a plan by a rising Yakuza leader to build an enormous drug-dealing network with the Chinese Mafia. With time running out and the Yakuza determined to see their plan through, Hunter must thwart the operation and get out alive.