Tag: davidbelle

Actor, stuntman and founder of Parkour, David Belle, is back with a new hard hitting and gritty 10 episode fight series called Brutal: Taste of Violence (2016-). The television series stars David Belle as Axel Chen, an ex-special forces officer, who is working as a...

Another Spidey episode, with Mr. Webb directing Mr. Web. It's a decent enough flight if you turn off your spider senses.Brick Mansions is a terrible remake of the very fun District 13, and yet for some reason I enjoyed its...

Obviously, there's a bit of metatextual, non-diagetic solemnity to Brick Mansions, the final feature film starring one Paul William Walker the Fourth. Sure, we're going to get whatever scenes from Fast and Furious 7 they'll cobble together, but, really, this is...

So. What we have here is the trailer for Brick Mansions the English remake of Luc Besson's 2004 French parkour action film Banlieue 13 (District 13). The story moves from the streets of Paris to Detroit. The elements appear to be...

Whether you call it Banlieue 13, District 13 or District B13 - it was released under all three titles in different territories - there's no denying that the Luc Besson produced action film caused something of a sensation upon release....

[This review originally ran with the film's screening at Fantastic Fest but with District 13 Ultimatum now screening at Action Fest we hereby present it to you again.]District 13 is once again in trouble. The gangs are restless, promised changes...

Yes, regular readers of this site are well familiar with the Banlieue 13 franchise - released on these shores as District 13 - in which martial artist Cyril Raffaelli teams up with parkour co-founder David Belle to protect a walled-in...

As the saying goes if it ain't broke don't fix it. Keeping that in mind Luc Besson, knowing he had a good thing with the first District 13 film, simply followed the instructions on his shampoo bottles- lather, rinse, repeat-...