Universal Soldier (1992) Movie Review

Analog Jones and the Temple of Film: VHS Podcast

The ultimate weapons of the future have just declared war on Analog Jones. This week, we start our Robots, Androids, and Cyborgs theme as we select our movies. Brad kicks off with a somewhat controversial pick by choosing Universal Soldier, and we all discover that these aren't cyborgs, but rather zombies!

Quick Facts

Director: Roland Emmerich
Written by: Richard Rothstein, Christopher Leitch, Dean Devlin
Production Companies: Carolco Pictures, Centropolis Entertainment, and IndieProd Company Productions
Distributed by TriStar Pictures
Released on July 10, 1992
Running Time: 102 minutes
Budget: $23 million
Box Office: $95 million
Rotten Tomatoes: 34% Tomatometer / 46% Audience Score

Starring

• Jean-Claude Van Damme as Luc Deveraux / GR44
• Dolph Lundgren as Sergeant Andrew Scott / GR13
• Ally Walker as Veronica Roberts (Sons of Anarchy, Santa Barbara)
• Ed O'Ross as Colonel Perry (Full Metal Jacket, Walker Texas Ranger)
• Leon Rippy as Woodward (frequent collaborator with Emmerich)
• Tico Wells as Garth (Cosby Show, 227)
• Ralf Moeller as GR76 (Hammacher from Beerfest)
• Robert Trebor as the motel owner (delightful weirdo, pervert guy, in Hercules and Zena)
• Jerry Orbach as Dr. Gregor (Law and Order detective)
• Tom Lister Jr as GR55 (Deebo)

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