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  • 2009
  • R
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  • 1 h 37 m
  • 2009
  • R
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  • 1 h 37 m

Summary With stolen top-secret technology, terrorists have created a next-generation Universal Soldier - an elite fighter genetically altered into a programmable killing machine. With this "UniSol" (Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Andrei "The Pit Bull" Arlovski) leading the way, they seize the crippled Chernobyl nuclear reactor, threatening to u...

Directed By: John Hyams

Written By: Richard Rothstein, Christopher Leitch, Dean Devlin, Victor Ostrovsky

  • 2009
  • R
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  • 1 h 37 m
  • 2009
  • R
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  • 1 h 37 m

Universal Soldier: Regeneration

Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 4 Critic Reviews
70
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 10 User Ratings
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Summary With stolen top-secret technology, terrorists have created a next-generation Universal Soldier - an elite fighter genetically altered into a programmable killing machine. With this "UniSol" (Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Andrei "The Pit Bull" Arlovski) leading the way, they seize the crippled Chernobyl nuclear reactor, threatening to u...

Directed By: John Hyams

Written By: Richard Rothstein, Christopher Leitch, Dean Devlin, Victor Ostrovsky

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It might, in fact, be the best straight-to-DVD action movie ever made. And the fact that there’s any competition for that title should tell you that times have changed.
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Connoisseurs of straight-to-video mayhem will revel in the latest chapter of the "Universal Soldier" franchise, which manages to strike that delicate balance between over-the-top ridiculousness and well-crafted filmmaking. [28 Feb 2010, p.Q28]
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An indecently entertaining trashfest.
By Simon Crook FULL REVIEW
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This belated sequel lacks the wit and charm of its predecessor, resulting in a po-faced action flick that has "straight-to-DVD" written all over it.
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Production Company Foresight Unlimited, Signature Pictures, Baumgarten Management and Productions (BMP), Unisol 3 Distribution
Release Date Oct 2, 2009
Duration 1 h 37 m
Rating R
Genres
Tagline Reanimated. Rearmed. The ultimate rematch.
Website http://www.foresight-unltd.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=119:universal-soldier-a-new-beginning&catid=41:vault&Itemid=58
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