Bloodsport (1988)

Published: Sept. 19, 2022, 3:30 a.m.

An American martial artist competes in an underground tournament where fights can go to the death. Tune in as Chris talks JCVD, Frank Dux, & Friendship- Plus Peter Martin of Chunk McBeefChest stops by in the sidecar as the LSCE screens the 1988 cult classic \u201cBloodsport.\u201d Join us!

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\u201cCannon in Healing State, Film Boss Golan Maintains.\u201d Variety. Nov 23, 1988. Article Link. Accessed 4/27/22.

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\u201cCannon Special: Golan: Bundle of Contradictions.\u201d Variety. Oct 5, 1988. Article Link. Accessed 4/26/22

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\u201cCannon Special: Cannon Sets Aside $19-Mil to Settle Suits.\u201d Variety. Oct. 5, 1988. 70. Article Link. Accessed 4/25/22.

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Dawes. \u201cFilm Reviews: Bloodsport.\u201d Variety. March 2, 1988. Article Link. Accessed 9/6/22.

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Downey, Travis.\u201cPULLING PUNCHES:\u202f\u2019Bloodsport\u2019 Choreographer Shows Local Youth How to Defend Themselves without Physical Harm.\u201d Northwest Florida Daily News. September 25, 2009. Article Link.Accessed 9/7/22.

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Harris, Blake. \u201cInspiration for Bloodsport.\u201d Slashfilm.com. March 24, 2016. Article Link. Accessed 9/3/22.

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Hartley, Mark. Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films! 2014. Warner Bros. Pictures, 2014. 106 Mins.

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Johnson, John. \u201cNinja: Hero or Master Fake? Others Kick Holes in Fable Past of Woodland Hills Martial Arts Teacher. The Los Angeles Times. May 1, 1988. Article Link. Accessed 8/30/22.

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Kehr, Dave. \u201cAction film \u2018Bloodsport\u2019 fails in its motive and message.\u201d The Chicago Tribune. April 22, 1988. Article Link. Accessed 9/8/22.

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Klardy, Leonard. \u201cMovie Review: Bloodsport. A Blow for Cliches.\u201d The Los Angeles Times. Feb 29, 1988. Article Link. Accessed 9/8/22.

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Marich, Robert. Cannon Special: Focus Cannon Group: Cannon Ran, Stumbled, Wouldn\u2019t Call It Quits. Variety. Oct. 5, 1988. Article Link. Accessed 4/27/22

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Medalia, Hilla. The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films. 2014. MVD Visual, 2021. Blu Ray.

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Special to the New York Times. Company News; Cannon Group Details A Reorganization Plan. The New York Times. April 12, 1988. Article Link. Accessed 4/26/22.

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Trunick, Austin. Cannon Film Guide Volume 2: 1985-1987. Orlando, FL: Bear Manor Media, 2022.

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Vanhooker, Brian. \u201cAn Oral History of Trump\u2019s Love of Van Damme\u2019s \u2018Bloodsport.\u2019\u201d Mel Magazine. Article Link. Accessed 9/16/22.