![]() “He has an unbelievable and uncanny ability to be charming, and we’re going to take advantage of that.”Īnd, Nathanson adds, “He’s already a star. ,” says Craig Baumgarten, formerly executive vice president of production at 20th Century Fox and now the producer of “Universal Soldier,” a $23-million project about a pair of super-soldiers starring Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren. “I think what gives him the possibility of being a huge star (is) you look at Jean-Claude (and see) a guy very much like Arnold. What makes Van Damme look like an heir apparent as the next karate/kickboxer/bodybuilder hero action? His defenders say it’s not merely a matter of muscles. ![]() “Double Impact” was a co-production between Columbia and Michael Douglas’ Stone Group. 20 incorrectly stated that “Double Impact” grossed more than “Robin Hood” in the movies’ respective opening weeks in France.Īlthough no one at Columbia will confirm the exact details of the Van Damme deal, Michael Nathanson, Columbia’s head of production, says the company has a commitment with Van Damme that “the next three or four or five pictures are going to be directly financed and produced by us.” Two more will be produced by Carolco, whose pictures are distributed by Tri-Star, which is owned, like Columbia, by Sony Pictures Entertainment. Wrong figures-"Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves” grossed $6 million in its first week of release in France “Double Impact” grossed $3 million its first week in France. Los Angeles Times Thursday AugHome Edition Calendar Part F Column 6 Entertainment Desk 2 inches 45 words Type of Material: Correction
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