Timecop review boosts Van Damme popularity and flaws
Belgian star Jean-Claude Van Damme headlines Timecop as Walker a futuristic cop defending a world threatened by time travel The film pairs strong effects with solid direction by Peter Hyams but falters in its violent overlong finale The cast Mia Sara Ron Silver and Oliver Stone linked quotes add context to a brisk action sci fi piece
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Notable 90s Films Review Pack Sparks Mixed Reactions
Chronicle film writer Steve Fogarty surveys campy to ambitious releases including CAMP NOWHERE NATURAL BORN KILLERS MILK MONEY TERMINAL VELOCITY THE NEXT KARATE KID. Lloyd and Gump anchor a broad round up with mixed humor, action and social commentary across titles and tones.
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