|
Timecop
''Timecop'' is a 1994 American science fiction action film directed by Peter Hyams and co-written by Mike Richardson and Mark Verheiden. Richardson also served as executive producer. 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''. It is the first installment in the ''Timecop'' franchise. The film stars Jean-Claude Van Damme as Max Walker, a police officer in 1994 and later a U.S. federal agent in 2004, when time travel has been made possible. It also stars Ron Silver as a corrupt politician and Mia Sara as Melissa Walker, the agent's wife. The story follows Walker's life as he fights time-travel crime and investigates the politician's plans. ''Timecop'' remains Van Damme's highest-grossing film as a lead actor (his second to break the $100 million barrier worldwide), having become a cult classic with fans. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timecop (franchise)
''Timecop'' is an American science fiction franchise about a police force that regulates time travel, set in the near future. It started as a three-part story titled "Time Cop: A Man Out of Time", in a 1992 Dark Horse Comics, Dark Horse anthology comic, which inspired the 1993 TV series ''Time Trax'' and 1994 film ''Timecop'' starring Jean-Claude Van Damme. The film was a box office success, and inspired a video game for Super NES, SNES, a single-season American Broadcasting Company, ABC TV series, three novels, and a sequel in 2003. Films ''Timecop'' (1994) The film adaptation of "Time Cop: A Man in Time" was directed by Peter Hyams and produced by Sam Raimi and Moshe Diamant. Jean-Claude Van Damme played police officer Max Walker, who is recruited by Time Enforcement Commission (TEC) in 1994 to bring a rogue politician, Senator Aaron McComb (Ron Silver), to justice. Through his investigation, Walker discovers that the senator is also responsible for numerous other previously unc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timecop (comics)
''Timecop'' was originally published as a three-part story, "Time Cop: A Man Out of Time", in the anthology comic ''Dark Horse Comics'' (August–October 1992) and spawned the successful film ''Timecop''. After the film reached #1 at the box office, it managed to spin off into a video game for Super Nintendo Entertainment System, SNES, a short-lived TV show on American Broadcasting Company, ABC, a series of novels and a direct-to-video sequel in 2003. Development Mike Richardson wrote a three-part story titled "Time Cop: A Man Out of Time", that was included in the launch of the Dark Horse Comics anthology series in 1992. Richardson developed the story, but the comic was written by Mark Verheiden and drawn by Ron Randall for issues #1-3. Richardson and Verheiden then teamed up to write the screenplay for the movie adaptation. They followed it with a two-issue comic book adaptation of the film, published along with the film's release in 1994. Plot synopsis The Man Out of Time The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |