This was effectivelythe movie that began the modern era of American-made martial arts cinema.

These formal features ofBloodsportwould go on to inspire a new generation of Western martial arts cinema.

On the other hand, film critics arent as willing to acknowledge the movies positive aspects.

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Depending on your perspective, it could beVan Dammes most underrated movie, or his most overrated by fans.

More importantly, its had a massive influence on new martial arts movies in Hollywood.

Most of thebest American-made martial arts moviesof the last three decades owe something to Arnolds film.

Jean-Claude Van Damme’s 1988 Bloodsport Rotten Tomatoes

Most of the best American-made martial arts movies of the last three decades owe something to Arnolds film.

Bloodsportwasnt just a seminal moment in Jean-Claude Van Dammes career as an actor and martial artist.

It was a landmark moment in modern martial arts cinema.

Jean Claude Van Damme in several movies including Expendables 2

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