![]() ![]() The gamers track the signal to the remote location, only to find themselves sucked into the sadistic war games themselves. Much as with the first movie Hogan sends his henchmen to snatch Danton's wife as a bargaining chip, something new to the movie is a tech-savvy modern angle with an online gaming community who watch the proceedings unfold live. The events unfold with many of the same story beats as the first move, with Danton on the run from the mercenaries, armed with a sharpened stick and able to improvise deadly booby traps with relative ease. He immediately sends out his goons to round-up former 'Nam vet Mike Danton (Ted Prior), who once again is taking out the trash, and no sooner has he had time to wink at the camera when he is punched in the face and taken back to Hogan's playground for more murderously war-games. ![]() ![]() He returns to his mercenary training camp outside of Los Angeles which has somehow remained in operation for the nearly three decades. Picking up more than a quarter century after the first movie Colonel Hogan (David Campbell) has been imprisoned for his crimes, he's just released from prison is is till pretty sore about everything. The amped-up sequel Deadliest Prey takes an approach I would liken to Sam Raimi's classic Evil Dead 2: Dead By Dawn, not a remake exactly but more or less a re imagining of the first film with a lot of winks and nods, this definitely has a fun, self-aware vibe about it and I think it strikes the perfect balance of action, wit and retro '80s awesomeness. and not only did both of these things come to pass, but they came to pass on the same day. Marine who learned to be “all that he could be” in ‘Nam? The action and kills are amped up i n The Deadliest Prey co-starring Fritz Matthews (Deadly Prey, Born Killer) and Cat Tomeny (Flesh Wounds, Enemies Among Us).Ī decade ago I would have said that the likely hood of a sequel to Deadly Prey (1987) was about as likely as Deadly Prey ever receiving an HD Blu-ray release. When will he understand not to mess with Danton, a U.S. It’s obvious that Hogan is also a slow learner. Will Mike Danton (Ted Prior, Deadly Prey, Relentless Justice) ever learn to let someone else take out the garbage? Kidnapped from in front of his home while emptying the trash, Danton finds himself back in familiar territory as prey in Hogan’s twisted game of cat and mouse. Synopsis: Sadist, psychopath, and a damn fine solider, Colonel Hogan (David Campbell, Deadly Prey, Relentless Justice) and his merry band of mercenaries are back for more in the sequel to writer/director David A. ![]()
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