Once you start to question the time travel plot it starts to fall apart. The plot only suffers in the same way most time travel films do. The plot finds a whole new level of tension when he runs into his wife and tells her what to do. As the film moves along, he becomes all the more desperate and I easily found myself wrapped up in the proceedings. Walker is a sympathetic character and he quickly earns the audience's admiration. Timecop is one of JCVD's better films and it is clearly due to the script. Together they travel back in time to investigate a time travel crime involving the Senator who has traveled back in time to advice his younger self. It is also in the same time period that Walker's wife was killed. Walker is joined by an internal affairs officer who is investigating his former partner by shadowing Walker. Later, he tells the man, "Look, don't expect to be my chief of staff if my slamming your face into the side of the car is gonna turn you into a sniveling worm." He dared to tell the Senator he could not do something. When snacking in a limo, he casually slams the guy next to him into the door without missing a bite. Ron Silver is great as the sinister Senator with the million dollar smile. This was caused by his wife being murdered when he was a rookie police officer. He joins the Timecops and ends up arresting his former partner who is secretly working for a Senator vying for the White House, who is using time travel to make money to fund his campaign. JCVD stars as Walker, a Timecop with an air of gloom hanging over him. Examples given as a time travel crime are stealing gold, using future information on what stock to buy in the past, buying valuable real estate before it is valuable.etc. Add in Van Damme's drug addiction and his career started racing down hill.īased on a comic book series from Dark Horse Comics, Timecop tells the story of an agency set up to police people who travel through time, so as to stop them from affecting the future. He followed this up with the dismal Street Fighter, whose domestic gross did not even match its budget. (The other being Universal Soldier) It would also be his last. This was his second film that he starred in to just crack the hundred million dollar mark at the box office. With Timecop, Jean-Claude Van Damme came close to making the "A" list. Walkernek nehéz a dolga.Jean-Claude Van Damme making his mark in Timecop Mint a korrupt szenátornak, aki világuralomra tör. Ha valaki mégis megszegi a szabályt, annak Max Walker, az időzsaru ered a nyomába. A törvény betartásáról a Téridő Ellenőrzési Központ gondoskodik. Ezért hozták a szigorú törvényt: senki nem mehet vissza a múltba. ![]() Mert az időben visszautazva meg lehet változtatni a múltat és a történelmet. Refusing to testify, Atwood is sentenced to execution and is returned to 1929 where he resumes falling to his death.Īz időutazás immár valósággá vált, vele együtt azonban megjelent a bűnözés különleges, új fajtája is. ![]() Fearing that McComb will erase him from history, Atwood attempts to jump to his death, but Walker catches him mid-leap and returns to 2004. When confronted, Atwood admits to be working for Senator McComb, who needs the funds for his upcoming presidential campaign. Ten years later, Walker is a veteran of the TEC working under Commissioner Eugene Matuzak, who sends him back to October 1929 to prevent his former partner, Lyle Atwood, from using knowledge of the future to financially benefit from the U.S. ![]() While at home with his wife Melissa, he is attacked by unknown assailants and witnesses the house explode, killing her. Police officer Max Walker has been offered a position with the TEC but is unsure whether or not to accept. The Time Enforcement Commission (TEC) has been established to police the use of time travel, with Senator Aaron McComb overseeing operations and financing. The film is based on Timecop, a story created by Richardson, written by Verheiden, and drawn by Ron Randall, which appeared in the anthology comic Dark Horse Comics, published by Dark Horse Comics.īy 1994, time travel has been developed and is used for illicit purposes. Richardson also served as executive producer. Timecop is a 1994 American science fiction action film directed by Peter Hyams and co-written by Mike Richardson and Mark Verheiden. Timecop DVD 1994 Időzsaru / Directed by Peter Hyams / Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mia Sara, Ron Silver, Gloria Reuben UPC 5999544244306 MADE IN HUNGARY REGION 2 PAL DVD Audio: English 2.0, Hungarian 5.1
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