Darkness of Man” (2024) is a thrilling action-packed film directed by James Cullen Bressack, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme in the lead role. The story centers around Russell Hatch, an experienced Interpol agent who becomes a father figure to Jayden, the young son of a slain informant, killed during a botched operation.
Years after the tragic event, Russell finds himself bound by duty to protect Jayden from ruthless gangs embroiled in a violent turf war. As Russell navigates the complexities of his newfound role as a protector, the film explores themes of redemption, loyalty, and fatherly bonds.
Main Cast:
- Jean-Claude Van Damme as Russell Hatch
- Kristanna Loken
- Emerson Min
- Spencer Breslin
- Sticky Fingaz
- Shannen Doherty
“Darkness of Man” has earned positive feedback for its gritty narrative and Van Damme’s commanding performance. Critics have highlighted the action sequences, with JoBlo remarking that while the film follows a familiar noir action style, it’s a welcome sight to see Van Damme taking center stage once more.
The film is available for streaming on various Video on Demand platforms, though availability may vary depending on your region.
For a sneak peek, check out the official trailer below:
