Excluding his recent work as the demented, Satan-worshiping villain in last summer's blockbuster, "The Expendables 2," the career of Jean-Claude Van Damme has suffered from an extensive period of stagnancy and, frankly, stupidity. 1990's "Death Warrant" is a dramatic reminder of the bruiser's rise to screen glory, starring in a kooky B-list prison picture that attempts to merge the subgenre's propensity for violence and community intimidation with a mystery of modest means, permitting the martial artist an opportunity to branch out as an actor, playing traditional fist-first beats while working on his range of reactions to uncovered clues. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com
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