I like Russell and his Carpenter movies but this just misses the mark. Nice idea and nice effects cant really save it from being alittle dull and alittle dodgy looking in places other than in space. If Arnie had been in this it could have been huge.
Connie Nielsen, Gary Busey, Jason Isaacs
Todd is a veteran of numerous galactic conflicts and, having lived by the American Force's Rules for Life since childhood, is one of the best. Scarred, toughened and numbed by a lifetime of fighting, ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 2, 1999
Stats: 984 reviews
Flixster Reviews (984)
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July 18, 2009
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June 28, 2009
Panned for Kurt's lack of dialog but he was a soldier and damn good one too. I thought his face did a great job portraying someone who never delt with emotions befor. There's even a backstory to the film. The battle of Tsnhuser Gate is mentioned twice and that should mean somethi...( read more)
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March 3, 2008
Good action film, Kurt Russell trying to break a hip before it's all over. Gary Busey before he completely went insane.
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September 19, 2009
Showing no emotion in whatever situation he encounters and racking up kills on any planet his soldiers conquer, Todd (Kurt Russell) is the ultimate weapon. He like many others of his regime were bred from newborns to be the perfect killing machine. They were the top in their fiel...( read more)
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August 11, 2009
HA - It has been bugging me for years where I knew Malfoy Sr. (from Harry Potter), He played the sniveling SOB jackhole general in this movie. I fear he has been typecast as the ultimate douchebag. Kurt Russel, the star, got packed up and has maybe six lines throughout the movi...( read more)
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July 2, 2009
Haha! I finally found this movie at Movie Stop for 4 dollars. I've loved it since I was a wee little one.
Kurt Russell was all kinds of awesome. He never, ever put too much into his emotions or too little. His portrayal wasfreaking impressive and his cold face, perfect.
The...( read more)
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