The Franchise

August 11th, 1991/October 30th, 1991 - Filming of 'Universal Soldier'. For more infos and details: http://www.dolph-ultimate.com/dolph-in/universal.html July 10th, 1992 - 'Universal Soldier' Budget $23,000,000 (estimated) Gross $36,299,898 (USA) $65,700,000 (Overseas) $101,200,000 (Worldwide) December 9th, 1992 - 'Universal Soldier' VHS release. September 27th, 1998 - 'Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms'. November 9th, 1998/February 11th, 1999 - Filming of 'Universal Soldier: The Return'. Shot entirely on location in Texas, it began production on November 9, 1998. Mic Rodgers staged the film's opening UniSol training exercise/swamp sequence along with other scenes shot in & around Dallas before the company returned to their homes for the Christmas holiday break. Shooting resumed in January 1999. The principal photography wrapped on February 11, 1999. August 20th, 1999 - 'Universal Soldier: The Return'. Budget $19,000,000 (estimated) Gross $10,431,220 (USA) $19,912,120 (Worldwide). November 30th, 1999 - 'Universal Soldier III: Unfinished Business'. December 28th, 1999 - 'Universal Soldier: The Return' DVD release. Rentals $14,910,000 (USA) February 1st, 2000 - 'Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms' and 'Universal Soldier III: Unfinished Business' VHS release (Paramount). October 19th, 2004 - 'Universal Soldier' Special Edition DVD release (Lionsgate). November 28, 2008 - 'Universal Soldier' Blu-Ray release (Lionsgate). April 14th, 2009 - 'Universal Soldier: The Return' Blu-Ray release (Sony). October 1st, 2009 - 'Universal Soldier: Regeneration'. Budget $9,000,000 (confirmed by Hyams) Gross $845,197 (Worldwide). February 2nd, 2010 - 'Universal Soldier: Regeneration' Blu-Ray release (Sony). Rentals $7,000,000 (USA) August 23th, 2012 - 'Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning'. Budget $8,000,000 (confirmed by Hyams) Gross n/a