That guy is, in fact, Scott Adkins, who starred in Renny Harlin’s action-fantasy flick “The Legend of Hercules,” showing as King Amphitryon, the movie’s villain. “He is simply superb,” Harlin mentioned, “and so bodily. Such an unbelievable fighter, and he is additionally a in point of fact excellent actor.” If you are aware of Adkins’ occupation, that should not come as an excessive amount of of a wonder. Adkins has been coaching as a martial artist since he was once a young person, and he is collaborated with the likes of Sammo Hung, Jet Li, and Jackie Chan. He is additionally seemed in motion pictures like “0 Darkish Thirty,” “Physician Ordinary,” and the video game-inspired action-comedy “Max Cloud.”
However, up to now, maximum of Adkins’ on-screen roles had been small, or relegated to minor motion pictures. According to Harlin, that is a disgrace, as a result of Adkins is the entire package deal. “I am stunned that he hasn’t been came upon, and he is not in “F9,” or a Jason Bourne movie, or one thing like that,” Harlin mentioned, “as a result of he has the physicality, and he has the skill.”
Harlin’s newest movie, “The Misfits,” is in theaters now and to be had on call for.
