Vern is shocked how good UNIVERSAL SOLDIER REGENERATION is!!!
“Why me Lord? What have I ever done / That was worth even one / Of the pleasures I’ve known / Tell me Lord, what did I ever do / That was worth loving you / or [Universal Soldier 3].” –Kris...
View ArticleThe Smashing Machine
THE SMASHING MACHINE is a documentary about Mark Kerr, at the time an undefeated fighter in UFC, Pride and other mixed martial arts competitions. The director is John Hyams, whose UNIVERSAL SOLDIER:...
View ArticleRank
Okay, my last two reviews brought out everybody’s expertise of mixed martial arts competitions and professional wrestling. Let’s see how you guys do with this sport. RANK is another John Hyams...
View Articlea little clarification about UNIVERSAL SOLDIER “4″
(an outlawvern.com fucking exclusive) The other day the internet was set on fire and punched in the face with reports from Cannes that John Hyams (UNIVERSAL SOLDIER: REGENERATION) would probly be...
View ArticleThe Badass Cinema Rundown for July 12, 2011
I could re-post paraphrases of every news story that comes along, but I don’t got time for that shit so instead I give you the most important shit condensed into one post. Today we got plenty of...
View ArticleDRAGON EYES, motherfucker
My comments after the click here thing I’ve been waiting anxiously for any word on DRAGON EYES because it’s directed by John Hyams of UNIVERSAL SOLDIER: REGENERATION fame. After Dark Films has it and...
View ArticleDragon Eyes
DRAGON EYES could’ve been my most anticipated DTV movie of the year, but After Dark Films had to go ruin it by releasing it theatrically. A little bit, anyway, as part of their After Dark Action thing...
View ArticleUniversal Soldier: Day of Reckoning trailer UPDATED
Can John Hyams live up to our expectations with his sequel to the greatest DTV movie of all time? Well, it sure looks like he came up with something interesting and different. He’s go Van Damme looking...
View ArticleVillage Voice piece
I wrote a piece for this week’s Village Voice, it’s about (hold onto your butts) the current state of action movies. Of course I wasn’t able to be as long-winded as I usually like to, but I think I...
View ArticleUniversal Soldier: Day of Reckoning
PREVIOUSLY, ON UNIVERSAL SOLDIER: In 2009 John Hyams, fine sports documentarian and son of the director of OUTLAND, knocked the world of DTV flat on its ass with a grim and shockingly great part 3 (or...
View ArticleSkin Trade
SKIN TRADE (actually written as SKINTRADE on screen) is the long-awaited passion project of Dolph Lundgren, who produced and wrote the screenplay with Gabriel Dowrick (an editor and sometimes director)...
View ArticleMy new most anticipated movie: MANIAC COP
Well, MAD MAX: FURY ROAD had a good decade-plus run as my most anticipated movie. And that worked out well. I doubt I’ll ever see another one pay off like that in my life, but it’s always good to have...
View ArticleEnemies Closer
As of today, ENEMIES CLOSER (2013) is the most recent movie directed by Peter Hyams, and his third collaboration with Jean-Claude Van Damme (after TIMECOP and SUDDEN DEATH). Part of the After Dark...
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