![]() Though not in high school, the new fighter characters are twentysomethings, this time played by real fighters and performing more impressive moves choreographed by Larnell Stovall ( UNDISPUTED 3, UNIVERSAL SOLDIER: DAY OF RECKONING). Peters was the sole returning character for part 2, now mastermind of a tournament called The Beatdown. And that could’ve been the end of never backing down.īut the title was too good not to have a DTV sequel, right? Even before they added half of NO RETREAT, NO SURRENDER to the end of it. Afterwards they all went their separate ways: director Jeff Wadlow went on to do KICK-ASS 2, comic relief nerd Evan Peters went on to become Quicksilver in the X-MEN pictures, love interest Amber Heard went on to become Amber Heard. ![]() The hero was Tom Cruise lookalike Sean Faris (STASH HOUSE), the villain was Cam Gigandet ( IN THE BLOOD), the mentor was Academy Award nominee Djimon Honsou ( ELEPHANT WHITE). They’re supposed to be these legendary illegal pitfighters but also they go to the same high school. Part 1 was a slick theatrical release, a dumb movie with the admirably ridiculous premise of combining a teen romance type of story with an underground fighting tournament. If I had to guess I’d say your average citizen on or off the street doesn’t know what the fuck a NEVER BACK DOWN is, so I’m gonna explain it to everybody now. We will soon have more KICKBOXER, but that’s not enough. ![]() Why? Because we don’t have a currently running NO RETREAT, NO SURRENDER series, or a BLOODSPORT series, or a BLOODFIST series. ![]() The world needs the NEVER BACK DOWN series. ![]()
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