Entertainment One has announced the Blu-ray release of director Ernie Barbarash's Pound of Flesh (2015), starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, his son Kristopher Van Varenberg, John Ralston, William B Davis and Charlotte Peters. The martial arts film arrives on Blu-ray on June 23rd.
Synopsis: In China to donate his kidney to his dying niece, Deacon (Van Damme), a former black-ops agent, awakes the day before the operation to find he is the latest victim of organ theft. Stitched up and pissed-off, Deacon descends from his opulent hotel in search of his stolen kidney and carves a blood-soaked path through the darkest corners of the city – brothels, fight clubs, back-alley black markets, and elite billionaire estates. The clock is ticking for his niece and with each step he loses blood; Deacon with the help of his former underworld connections and his civilian brother will journey through society's seedy underbelly, proving to anyone who crosses their path, nothing means more to a man than his flesh and blood.
Pound of Flesh is presented in 1080p with DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround. The film will have a limited theatrical engagement on May 20th. Special features have yet to be detailed.