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Sylvester Stallone Pleased With Expendables Foe
Sylvester Stallone was thrilled when Jean-Claude Van Damme asked to be the villain in 'The Expendables 2' - because he got to ''kick the s**t out of him''.The Belgian actor joined the all-star cast of...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 July 2012
Hilary Swank Sacked After Partying With Chechen Leader
Hilary Swank has been sensationally dropped by her publicists, in a move that's thought to be pre-emptive following the actress recently dropping her management of the previous eight years in the wake of last month's...
By WENN on 07 November 2011
Questions Arise Over Death Of Expendables Stuntman
Conflicting reports in the Bulgarian press about what actually occurred during second-unit filming for The Expendables 2 when one stuntman was killed and another seriously injured have yet to be sorted out by officials, and...
By Lew Irwin on 02 November 2011
Arnold Schwarzenegger To Appear In Black Sands
Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to star in 'Black Sands'. The former Governor of California will play a loner who wages war against a weapons manufacturer and his private army in the Southwest in the movie,...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 October 2011
Van Damme In Car Accident
Hollywood star Jean-claude Van Damme narrowly avoided injury after driving his car into a canal in his native Belgium.The accident is said to have occurred after a night out and the 50-year-old actor reportedly attempted...
By WENN on 14 October 2011
Swank And Van Damme Turn Out For Chechen President's Birthday
Hollywood stars Hilary Swank and Jean-claude Van Damme were among the guests at a birthday party for Chechnya's controversial President Ramzan Kadyrov on Wednesday (05Oct11).The politician, who turned 35 on Wednesday, closed off central Grozny,...
By WENN on 06 October 2011
Liam Hemsworth Joins Expendables Sequel
Liam Hemsworth has joined the cast of 'The Expendables 2'.The 'Hunger Games' actor will play a sniper in the forthcoming blockbuster sequel, though no other details of his exact role in the film have yet...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 September 2011
Jean-claude Van Damme Confirmed For Expendables 2
Jean-Claude Van Damme and Chuck Norris have been confirmed for 'The Expendables 2'.The actors have joined the cast of the sequel - which will also star Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis - and...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 September 2011
Arnold Schwarzenegger Lines Up Another Movie Role
Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to star in 'Captive'.The 64-year-old actor is in talks to star in the independent action move, in which he would play an American real estate mogul living in Brazil who is...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 September 2011
Jean-claude Van Damme Joins Ufo
Jean-Claude Van Damme has signed up for a leading role in a new sci-fi film to be shot in Derby, UK. The 50-year-old actor - who is nicknamed The Muscles from Brussels because of his...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 August 2011
Van Damme Loves Gay Icon Status
Action man Jean-claude Van Damme loves his tag as a gay icon and hails his homosexual fans for having good "taste".The martial arts hero, who recently signed up for a sequel to The Expendables, has...
By WENN on 14 August 2011
Jean-claude Van Damme's Gay Icon Flattery
Jean-Claude Van Damme is flattered to be a gay icon.The action man has a lot of fans in the gay community and finds it a huge compliment because they have such good taste.He said: "Most...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 August 2011
Jean-claude Van Damme Signs For Six Bullets
Jean-Claude Van Damme is set to star in 'Six Bullets'.The action hero - who rebooted his image in 2008 after starring in the self-spoofing movie 'JCVD' - will team up with director Ernie Barbarash for...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 June 2011
Van Damme Sued Over Gym Equipment Deal
Jean-claude Van Damme is facing a lawsuit after he allegedly agreed to promote a home gym system and then slated the equipment on TV.Bosses at marketing company Thane International are suing Van Damme over claims...
By WENN on 17 May 2011
Van Damme Suffers Hearing Problem
Jean-claude Van Damme's doctor has ordered the movie star to don protective ear wear on film sets, after diagnosing him with high-frequency hearing loss.Years of bangs and booms in high-action movies have left the Bloodsport...
By WENN on 11 May 2011
Van Damme Tormented By Cheating Past
Jean-claude Van Damme is still haunted by his adulterous past, insisting he hasn't forgiven himself for leaving his wife Gladys.The action man met actress and former bodybuilder Gladys Portugues when they were both in their...
By WENN on 27 April 2011
Jean-claude Van Damme Concentrating On Fighting
Jean-Claude Van Damme has decided to fight rather than reignite his film career.The Belgian actor - popularly known as The Muscles from Brussels - says although he is starting to get movie offers after being...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 April 2011
Van Damme Shows Softer Side Over Beloved Dogs
Movie tough guy Jean-claude Van Damme showed his sensitive side on a U.K. TV show after breaking down in tears as he parted with his pet pooches.The animal-loving action star displayed the collection of dogs...
By WENN on 06 April 2011
Van Damme: 'Hollywood Blacklisted Me'
Jean-claude Van Damme is convinced he was blacklisted in Hollywood after demanding millions for his movies to rival Jim Carrey's pay cheques.The Belgian martial arts star was forced into an early retirement in the 1990s...
By WENN on 06 April 2011
Jean-claude Van Damme Joins Expendables 2?
Jean-Claude Van Damme is lining up a leading role in the 'Expendables' sequel. The Belgian actor - popularly known as The Muscles from Brussels - turned down a role in the first film, directed by...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 January 2011
Van Damme For The Expendables 2?
JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME is in talks to join the musclebound stars of THE EXPENDABLES for a sequel, according to the action man's longtime friend.Sheldon Lettich, who wrote and directed Van Damme's 1991 hit Double Impact,...
By WENN on 17 January 2011
Van Damme Dismisses Heart Attack Reports
JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME has assured fans he is "100 per cent healthy" following false reports he suffered a heart attack.The Bloodsport star was said to have been hospitalised after collapsing on the set of his...
By WENN on 20 October 2010
Jean-claude Van Damme Has Heart Attack
Jean-Claude Van Damme has suffered a heart attack.The action-movie legend was due to shoot scenes for new movie 'Weapon' last week when he suffered the minor attack, leading him to need hospital treatment in New...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 October 2010
Van Damme For Fight Show
Movie tough-guy JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME is planning to step back into the ring for a new reality TV show.The Universal Soldier star, 49, turned his back on fighting when he broke into movies in the...
By WENN on 28 January 2010
Jean-claude Van Damme Hopes To Be Reunited With His 13-Year-old Son
80s action movie legend Jean-Claude Van Damme is hoping that he will be reunited with his estranged teenage son after the release of 'Universal Soldier: Regeneration'. The movie hard-man had no contact with his 13-year-old...
By in Movies / TV / Theatre on 06 February 2009
Van Damme To Resurrect Bloodsport
Hollywood hard-man JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME is to reprise his role in cult martial arts movie BLOODSPORT - over twenty years after its original release. The 48-year-old actor confirmed he is working on Bloodsport 2, a follow-up...
By WENN on 01 February 2009
Van Damme Cancels Appearances For Puppy
Movie hardman JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME has reportedly cancelled promotional appearances for his new movie JCVD - so he can look after his sick puppy. The actor is said to have recently adopted seven dogs from...
By WENN on 03 November 2008
Seagal And Van Damme Fisticuffs At Stallone Party
Action stars JEAN CLAUDE VAN DAMME and STEVEN SEAGAL came to blows in the late 1990s - after a row over which man was more tough. The pair squared up to one another at a...
By WENN on 05 February 2008
Van Damme Wanted To Fight Terrorism
Belgian movie hardman JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME is being head-hunted to solve the world's terrorism problems, by North Korean leader KIM JONG IL's son and potential successor. Jong Il's 24-year-old heir KIM JONG CHOL has...
By WENN on 15 November 2005
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