Not so much a traditional sequel as a hallucinogenic riff on an entire franchise, “Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning” plays like the fevered fantasy of a die-hard genre fan who requires only ...

Universal Soldier: Day Of Reckoning functions as a mystery, with third-act twists that deal directly with the theme of what really animates a person. The push for deeper meaning, while admirable ...

USA TODAY review: * out of four Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Scott Adkins, Kristopher Van Varenberg Rated R; runtime: 1 hour, 54 minutes; opens Friday in limited release and VOD ...

As always, we'll see. Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning is being released by Magnolia Pictures, and will hit theaters November 30, 2012. It will also debut on On Demand and on iTunes October 30.

The “Universal Soldier” series, which began with Roland Emmerich’s 1992 blockbuster that starred Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren, stands out from the norm.