The Weekly Planet dissects the 1998 sci-fi film Soldier, noting its troubled production history and its tenuous connection to the Blade Runner universe. The hosts critique the movie's lack of character depth, its derivative plot, and Paul W. S. Anderson’s direction, while sharing trivia about Kurt Russell’s $20 million salary and his injury caused by an ornamental cabbage. They also discuss the film's box office failure and compare it to other action movies, concluding that it is a forgettable entry in the genre despite its high budget.
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