PRESS RELEASE : RETALIATION (15)

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RELEASE DATE Get ready to be body slammed in this action-packed blockbuster sequel, with martial arts icon Jean-Claude On Digital Download 26th January 2018 Van Damme, Highlander star , boxing legend Mike Tyson, and the man mountain Hafþór Júlíus On DVD & Blu-ray 5th March 2018 Björnsson from Game of Thrones. KEY TALENT INFORMATION Synopsis: • Jean-Claude Van Damme One year after the events of Kickboxer: Vengeance, Kurt (Bloodsport, Hard Target) Sloan has vowed never to return to Thailand. But while • Christopher Lambert he is preparing for an MMA title shot, he is drugged and (Highlander, Fortress) wakes up in a Thai prison. His captors want him to face • Mike Tyson a colossus named Mongkut - in return, Sloan will get (The Hangover, Rocky Balboa) • Sara Malakul Lane $2million dollars and his freedom. If he doesn’t fi ght, (Kickboxer: Vengeance) his wife will die. So Sloan has no other choice but to • Alain Moussi undergo his most rigorous training yet, under some very (Kickboxer: Vengeance; Stunt performer Suicide unexpected mentors, in order to take on this dreaded Squad, Warcraft, X-Men: Apocalypse) opponent. • Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson (Game of Thrones) We like it because: • Ronaldinho Gaúcho (Former Brazilian Footballing Legend) “It’s time for you to defend your title - in another fi ght to the • Dimitri Logothetis death!” (Director, Body Shot, The Lost Angel)

This follow up to last year’s sensational Kickboxer: CONTACT/ORDER MEDIA Vengeance sees Alain Moussi and Jean-Claude Van Damme Sadari Cunningham - [email protected] teamed up again as Kurt Sloan and mentor Durand - this time, with Sloan facing down one of the screen’s biggest and most brutal villains, in the shape of underground champion Mongkut, played by the incredible Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson, famous as unstoppable ‘The Mountain’ Gregor 2 John Street, London, WC1N 2ES Clegane in Game of Thrones. Tel: 0203 405 4312 Web: fetch.fm Hollywood stunt performer Alain Moussi, flexing his acting chops as well as his muscles, and original Kickboxer star Van Damme make a great pairing as the hotheaded novice and the wise veteran. The A-grade cast also includes Highlander’s Christopher Lambert, on brilliant form here as the villainous Thomas Moore, forcing Sloan to fight against his wishes; as well as boxing legend and Hangover star Mike Tyson, who is drafted in to get Sloan ready for the mother of all bouts.

With exotic Thailand locations, fiery fight scenes and some stupendous stunt-work, KICKBOXER: RETALIATION is a no- holds barred-slice of slam bang cinema. With a finale that will make your eyes water, this is a blistering blast of mixed martial arts mayhem that hits the viewer right between the eyes.

The film is also available in a brilliantly bone-crunching box set paired up with KICKBOXER: VENGEANCE, which sees Jean-Claude Van Damme training up Alain Moussi for a killer bout against Guardians of the Galaxy and Spectre star Dave Bautista.

KICKBOXER: RETALIATION RELEASES ON DIGITAL DOWNLOAD 26TH JANUARY 2018. KICKBOXER: RETALIATION AND THE KICKBOXER BOX SET, RELEASES ON DVD & BLU-RAY 5TH MARCH, COURTESY OF KALEIDOSCOPE HOME ENTERTAINMENT.