Dark territory pic once again adopts the wrong guy at the right time premise. Today he is 68, and has starred in 74 movies in total, 66 since under siege 2. Ive never been a big steven seagal fan, and im still not. Disgruntled excia operative strannix, his assistant krill and their group of terrorists seize the. Its one of the worst sequel for a action movie ever made and its the dullest action movie ever made. Steven seagal jeanclaude van damme chuck norris a list of 21 titles created jul 2015 amazing 90s action films a list of 26 titles.
To sum it up in one whole sentence, under siege 2 is one big james bond spy spoof only with steven seagal on a speeding train. The original under siege was and remains, steven seagals best movie ever. With steven seagal, eric bogosian, everett mcgill, katherine heigl. This is the second, and apparently the last, in the series in which seagal plays casey ryback, an exnavy seal captain, who, as explained in under siege, was demoted for punching out a superior for poor intelligence which got many of his men killed. Sequel to under siege with steven seagal reprising his role as casey. Aboard a hijacked train in colorado, exnavy seal casey ryback is the only person who can thwart a renegade technoexpert from destroying.
Under siege 2 dark territory 1995 nobody beats me in. Originally, jon peters was slated to be a producer for the movie. The first under siege is enough of an honesttogod movie that it could just as well have starred harrison ford, and seagals presence in such a professional context hampered it. Even its star, steven seagal, sounded downbeat when he reported, a few days before the movie opened, that he felt down while he was making it, because of a split with his wife. Dark territory is the return of casey ryback, steven seagals fearless navy sealturnedrestaurateur. The title refers to the railroading term that the subject train was travelling through. This is a compilation of the fights scenes in under siege 2 a movie with steven seagal. The original under siege is a very underrated action movie, and deserves to be remembered along other 90s hits like terminator 2 or the matrix. The pirates may have the tomahawks, but seagals got the chops in under siege side a, directed by andrew davis the fugitive and likened to. Look and see what you are missing in this wonderful. Under siege 2 dark territory 1995 nobody beats me in the kitchen. Even its star, steven seagal, sounded downbeat when he reported, a few days before the movie opened, that he felt down while he was making. Us 1 was fast moving, highly entertaining, plausible.
Dark territory stars steven seagal, eric bogosian, katherine heigl, everett mcgill the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and received a score. The sequel isnt necessary viewing, but it barely affects the price, and includes some seagal theatrical trailers. The bad guys not only hijack the train, they also take control of a government surveillance satellite programmed for destruction. Under siege 2 is a disappointment, even for a seagal film. See more ideas about steven seagal, dark and 1995 movies. Under siege 2, directed by geoff murphy young guns ii, is one of seagals biggest movies. This time, seagals former cia black op, casey ryback, just happens to be on a train that just. Navy battleship uss missouri released on 9 october 1992, under siege became seagal s most successful film in critical and financial terms, including two oscar nominations.
Under siege 2 isnt going to convince anyone that seagal is brando, though he often sounds a bit like him. Steven seagal is low hanging fruit for comedians like jimmy kimmel. The skeezy way steven seagal treated katherine heigl on. In this sequel, seagals ryback character does the same sort of thing aboard a train. Under siege 2 is now one of my favorite seagal movies. Andrew davis directed this exciting thriller starring steven seagal, sans ponytail, and featuring electric, overthetop. Look and see what you are missing in this wonderful movie. Under siege 29 movie clip fighting back 1992 hd youtube. Steven seagal in out for justice in 20 minutes duration. Box office superstar steven seagal hard to kill, out for justice reprises the role of casey ryback, the mildmannered cook and resourceful. Dark territory when he played the character casey ryback. Casey ryback born august 6, 1953 is a fictional character and action hero from the under siege films of the 1990s. Dark territory is a 1995 american actionthriller film directed by geoff murphy, starring steven seagal as the exnavy seal, casey ryback.
An exnavy seal turned cook is the only person who can stop a group of terrorists when they seize control of a u. With steven seagal, gary busey, tommy lee jones, erika eleniak. When the arrival of evil genius travis dane eric bogosian and an international team of hijackers interrupts their relaxing journey through the majestic. In the original boxoffice smash under siege, action hero steven seagal played casey ryback, a u. Dark territory dbfe dvd break out the heavy artillery. Dark territory under siege transcended a serious liability its hulking, nearcomatose star with a witty script, agile direction and a bravura performance by tommy lee jones. Dark territory revisits former navy commando, antiterrorist expert and cook casey ryback steven seagal as he takes a train trip with his teenage niece, sarah. Steven seagal busted on the scene with above the law 1988 but really didnt hit box office gold until 1992s under siege, a film that.
Dark territory action international action star steven seagal returns as casey rybacka daring and resourceful navy sealturnedcookwho unwittingly boards a train about to be hijacked as it careens through the breathtaking rocky mountains. Navy seal casey ryback steven seagal has left the armed forces to lead a quiet life as a chef in denver. Navy seal who saved the world from nuclear destruction by outsmarting and killing off terrorists who had commandeered a submarine. One of the last great action movie that was made before hollywood started to make pg turkeys. This movie, on the other hand, is lowbrow and ridiculous, and seagals presence actually adds to it when you see him doing goofy shit like trotting across the top. I think the actor who was that mad scientist was a terrible actor and ruined the film, there were some corny acting moments in the movie and some of the music was stupid, if they hired a different actor to play the mad scientist dude and edited. Under siege is flawed and could have been much better, luckily jones plays a great villain and its what keeps you interested in the film. Seagal has always been a very ahem colorful hollywood figure, especially in the past few years. Dark territory 1995 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Under siege is a 1992 american actionthriller film directed by andrew davis and written by j.
To his credit, steve is still a great actor and his. A master of several japanese martial arts, steven seagal is a. This actionpacked thriller takes place on the soontobedecommissioned uss missouri. Steven seagal is a oneman strike force, waging war against hijackers intent on commandeering a battleships arsenal of nuclear missiles. Mccarthy, an actress and autism activist, said in an interview with movieline magazine in 1998, that seagal asked her to strip during a casting call for under siege 2, then threatened her not to. Dark territory original theatrical trailer youtube. Steven seagal is a oneman strike force, waging war against hijackers intent on. A passenger on the captured train, casey saves the day and helps make under siege 2 as entertaining as an action sequel should be. While taking time off from his new job, ryback decides to go on a scenic train trip with his niece sarah katherine heigl. Early into the trip, terrorists board the train and use it as a mobile hq to hijack a top secret destructive us satellite.
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