![]() ![]() ![]() Afterwards he visits his old Army friend Frank (Alex Courtney), who's got a smoking hot young wife, Mary Ann (Susan George) and a beautiful house & property. However, all is not well in Frank's corner of the world as criminals have taken over the area, and the big daddy of them all is super greedy Venarius (Christopher George, who's a hammy delight), who wants to get his sleazy hands on Frank's property. Good thing Frank has Cole on his side, and Cole takes on all comers, including his old rival from his training days, Hasegawa, played by Sho Kosugi. Sure, this may not be "Enter the Dragon", but as directed by Cannon head honcho Menahem Golan, it's very agreeable entertainment that, at the very least, is never ever boring. Champion martial artist Mike Stone, who authored the story, is also the fight and stunt coordinator and double for Nero, and he makes sure that the action scenes are all reasonably exciting. Slick, colourful cinematography, by David Gurfinkel, and plenty of local flavour make this a pleasure to look at, while the fun factor remains high throughout. ![]() The movie offers so many laugh out moments that it's hard to imagine people not chuckling once during a viewing, especially as Hasegawa evilly chortles while doing dastardly things, or as Cole dispatches a very large amount of utterly worthless thugs (one of them played by future American Ninja Michael Dudikoff in an uncredited bit). ![]()
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