TOP FIVE: 1990’s Action Trailers

This is definitely the best trailer for what is possibly the best Jean Claude Van Damme movie.  The build up for this one was good, with Van Damme and brick shithouse Dolph Lundgren staging a fight at the annual Cannes festival.  Too bad nobody would have the balls to do that nowadays.  Then, after the stunt, came this beast trailer.  Universal Soldier marked a new era for both Van Damme and Lundgren, which basically ended for them by the mid 1990’s, but in the first half they had a good run.  By now, trailers were almost perfect.  But heading into the mid-1990’s, the art of the action trailer really did peak…