Mvd rewind has taken the time to really upgrade the picture and audio quality here. After super mario bros this was the next live action video game movie made and it gets just about as. Double dragon was basically the game that kickstarted a wave. Double dragons clever use of special effects cannot mask the films overly. I watched this movie when i was younger and i hated it. Case in point, double dragon, easily one of the most 90iest 90s movies ever made. Double dragon is a 1994 film loosely based on the double dragon video game series. The entire conceit of the film revolves around a magic medallion that they are destined to protect. The medallion is broken into two parts of the double dragon, one piece that allows control over the body and the other that allows control over the spirit. And by loosely based, we mean it has nothing in common with the original video games other than the names of a few characters and the title. Wanted to cosplay as the guys from the movie double dragon and got the idea of 3d printing their medallions. Double dragon 1994 on netflix usa new on netflix usa.
The original 1987 arcade game, developed by the nowdefunct technos japan corp. Double dragon all the tropes wiki fandom powered by wikia. No idea how the king made this medallion by sacrificing himself. Thousands of years ago, a great race of shadow warriors terrorized the city of changsa.
An evil gang leader has the other half, and determines to get the brothers half and have a complete medallion so he can gain absolute power. Double dragon medallion by mrreggie9876 thingiverse. I loved double dragon in the arcades, but have never seen the appeal of video game movies. Two brothers must protect the sacred double dragon medallion from giving evil robert patrick powers that make him change form and become invincible. Gold and pearl were reserved for the higher classes, enamel and coral for the lowest classes. Double dragon alchemy in robust yin yang astrology fusion wall plaque sculpture day and night dragon round medallion wall decor. Double dragon 1994 trailer hd robert patrick scott wolf youtube.
He appears as the final boss in the 1995 double dragon fighting game based on the film. K so just in case anyone wasnt in the know, this movie is based on the hugely popular scrolling beat em up videogame i double dragon i released in 1987. With sonic the hedgehog making big bucks at the box office last weekend, it seems like a good time to check out a video game movie that was a lot less impressive double dragon 1994 director. I believe that if any film bases itself on a computer game, then it stands to reason.
Cut to a monk village somewhere in china, where the residents are under attack by a group of ninjas looking for the dragon medallion, only to discover that the monks tongues have been cut out to. Koga shuko narrating at the beginning of the movie. What could had been a decent martial arts flick turn out to be a total train wreck that was made to torture little kids. Identical twin brothers on vacation are faced with an unexpected battle when their getaway spot is invaded by mercenaries. Based on the video game, two teenage brothers use their fighting prowess to take on a rich megavillain whos after their magical medallion. Double dragon roars to life with amazing special effects, spectacular action. I just returned from paxeast and had a major hankering to do an episode on a video game movie. Koga shuko robert patrick is searching for the missing half of a magic medallion called the double dragon. After super mario bros this was the next live action video game movie made and. Introduced in double dragon movie koga shuko voiced by. A really horrible movie that insults fans of the double dragon series.
In postapocalyptic california, brothers billy lee scott wolf and jimmy mark decascos are highly trained martial artists living in the ravaged city of new angeles. The eeeeevil koga shuko has obtained one, but wants both in order to control the world. Summit collection double dragon pendant collectible medallion necklace accessory jewelry. All rights goes to gramercy pictures, greenleaf productions and imperial. If you liked this as a kid, and you want double dragon on bluray, i highly recommend spending the extra cash. Double dragon advance 2003 gba first game developed by million. He is a major crimelord along with the punklike gangs that roam the city. Double dragon, action movie now for the first time available in hd. The movie starts out with a closeup of the double dragon medallion with koga shukos robert patrick voice over telling how the medallion came to be and why it is split in two pieces. This scifi action film, aimed at a younger audience, is based upon a popular video game. The duo then must stop an evil tycoon from finding a mystical medallion with awesome powers. Double dragon 1995, neogeo a oneonone fighting game based on the movie.
Double dragon desperately wants to be like the warriors, but lacks any of that movie s gritandgrime appeal. We are watching double dragon, one of the many terrible video game films made in the checks notes ever there has never been a good one. It could be separated into two halves, one having power over the body giving the user strength and. With michael mcnamara, martin mcnamara, karl adhihetty, tom apostolakos. This release has some great bonus features as well. I remember my friend marshall showing up to play one day with a plastic replica of the medallion from the game. Details include the date it was added to netflix in the usa, any known expiry dates and new episodesseasons, the ratings and cast etc. He retrieves one half of it which gives him supernatural abilities from china. The double dragon medallion is a powerful artifact from the double dragon liveaction film.
Billy and jimmy team up with and disgustingly leer at marian and confront koga shuko to recover the second half of the double dragon medallion. The mailmen scream in unison, its a double dragon challenge, bad movie twins. An evil gang leader named bo abobo has the other half, and determines to get the brothers half and have a complete medallion so he can gain absolute power of the magical double dragon medallion. Scott wolf in double dragon 1994 alyssa milano in double dragon 1994 mark. The movie starts out with a closeup of the double dragon medallion with koga shukos robert patrick voice over telling how the medallion came to be and. Guisman has the other half and determines to get the brothers half in order to have the complete medallion and the absolute power of the magical double dragon talisman. Our wide selection is elegible for free shipping and free returns. Koga shuko, formerly known as victor guisman, is the main antagonist in the 1994 liveaction martial artsfantasy film double dragon. Fire dragon pendant necklace sterling silver 925 large round cutout medallion serpent symbol chinese oriental zodiac yoga buddhist jewelry gift for men womenpowerful amulethandmade. Two brothers have half of a powerful ancient chinese talisman. Mark dacascos and scott wolf are two brothers who are half of a powerful ancient chinese talisman. He obtains one half and orders his henchmen to find the other for him. Hang on, the king sacrificed himself to save his people and turned into a piece of jewellery. Everyone calls it the double dragon, though i dont think cutting something in half is the same as doubling it.
Before it became a film, double dragon was a 1987 beatemup arcade game one of the first. Jimmy lee jimi ri, originally known in the west by the localized nickname of spike, is one of the two main protagonists of technos double dragon series of beatem up games. Buy summit collection double dragon pendant collectible medallion necklace accessory jewelry and other pendants at. Shuko also appears as the final opponent in the oneonone fighting game double dragon for the neo geo, which is loosely based on the movie. An evil gang leader named bo abobo has the other half, and determines to get the brothers half and have a complete medallion so he can gain absolute power of the magical double dragon. Double dragon here is all the information you need about double dragon on american netflix. The imperial order of the double dragon simplified chinese. Koga shuko, a crime lord and businessman, explains to his underlings about a powerful, magic medallion called the double dragon, which has been split into. The phenomenally successful video game is now a movie. As such, it doesnt really know what it wants to be. He is the older twin brother, training partner and in some occasions even rival of billy lee. Double dragon begins with the standard hooey about an ancient chinese medallion that has mystical powers over the body and soul, it. Double dragon is a series of sidescrolling beat em ups that helped popularize the genre back in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Double dragon 1994 full movie download full hd youtube.
In the scene jimmy has been taken over by koga shuko and attacks billy over the other half of the dragon medallion. Using their martial arts expertise, the twins wage war against the invaders in order to free their kidnapped girlfriends. Double dragon 1994 double dragon isnt quite the first liveaction film ever adapted from a videogame the super mario movie beat it to the punch by a little over a year but its that close. Total beginner to this so the model is a bit rough but itll do for what i want it for. Mark dacascos, scott wolf, robert patrick, alyssa milano two brothers must protect the sacred double dragon medallion from giving evil robert patrick powers that make him change. The good king sacrificed himself to create a mystical medallion. Double dragon 1994 pg action, adventure, comedy, fantasy, scifi. An evil gang leader has the other half, and determines to get the brothers half and have a complete medallion so he can gain. Unlike shadow falls, technos actually made this one and it was the last one they made before going out of business. Koga shuko, a crime lord and businessman, explains to his underlings about a powerful, magic medallion called the double dragon, which has been split into two pieces. It was created in china thousands of years ago to battle an army of shadow warriors in changsa. Anyway, the two halves of the medallion or possibly two medallions have been hidden for centuries when we start the movie, which is set in the futuristic year of 2007. I feel like the bluray is a bit pricey for this particular movie, but you cant find it anywhere else. Remembering double dragon the movie schlockoholics.
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