# Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning (2012)

> A traumatized survivor hunts a rogue super-soldier through a brutal maze of implanted memories, engineered warriors, and competing visions of liberation.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/80189

## Facts

- Runtime: 114 min
- Genres: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: John Hyams
- Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Scott Adkins, Dolph Lundgren, Andrei Arlovski, Mariah Bonner, Audrey P. Scott, Rus Blackwell, James DuMont
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1659343/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: grim, surreal, harrowing, late night viewing, cult film marathon

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