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As avowed fans of "JCVD," we've been trying to get an interview with Jean-Claude Van Damme for ages now, only to have him cancel without much notice. Today's NY Post purports to have the reason behind this: JEAN-Claude Van Damme is canceling promotional appearances for his new flick, "JCVD," over a puppy. The "Muscles From Brussels" recently adopted seven dogs from Bangkok and one of them is in a coma, a source said. Van Damme will stay in Thailand "to see this dog through this very trying time," the insider said. "JCVD" is a fictional biopic about an action star who struggles with financial problems and a custody battle, in which Van Damme plays "himself." His manager did not return calls and e-mails. Whether it's true or not, the move is weirdly consistent with the emotionally battered and erratic version of the action star presented in the film. So there's...
As avowed fans of “JCVD,” we’ve been trying to get an interview with Jean-Claude Van Damme for ages now, only to have him cancel without much notice. Today’s NY Post purports to have the reason behind this:
JEAN-Claude Van Damme is canceling promotional appearances for his new flick, “JCVD,” over a puppy. The “Muscles From Brussels” recently adopted seven dogs from Bangkok and one of them is in a coma, a source said. Van Damme will stay in Thailand “to see this dog through this very trying time,” the insider said. “JCVD” is a fictional biopic about an action star who struggles with financial problems and a custody battle, in which Van Damme plays “himself.” His manager did not return calls and e-mails.
Whether it’s true or not, the move is weirdly consistent with the emotionally battered and erratic version of the action star presented in the film. So there’s that, I guess.
[Photo: "JCVD," Peace Arch, 2008]
Tags: JCVD, Jean-Claude Van Damme+ COMA CASE (NY Post)
