The Hyperions
Film Poster
Directed by	Jon McDonald
Written by	Jon McDonald
Produced by	Jon McDonald Justin Bell Jon Michael Kondrath
Starring	Cary Elwes Penelope Mitchell Elaine Tan Alphonso McAuley
Production companies	Saban Films American Millimetre Justin Bell Productions ReKon Productions
Distributed by	The Daily Wire
Release date	March 10, 2022 (2022-03-10)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Hyperions is a 2022 American action comedy film written and directed by Jon McDonald and starring Cary Elwes, Penelope Mitchell, Elaine Tan and Alphonso McAuley.

Cast

• Cary Elwes as Professor Ruckus Mandulbaum
• Penelope Mitchell as Vista Mandulbaum
• Tanner Buchanan as Apollo
• Elaine Tan as Maya
• Alphonso McAuley as Ansel
• Keli Price as Ares
• Indi Star as Young Vista

Production

In December 2018, it was announced that Elwes was cast in the film.^[1]

Release

In June 2021, it was announced that Saban Films acquired North American distribution rights to the film.^[2] In February 2022, it was announced that The Daily Wire acquired the domestic rights to the film from Saban Films.^[3] The Daily Wire released the film on YouTube on March 10, 2022.^[4][5]

Reception

Alan Ng of Film Threat rated the film a 7.5 out of 10 and wrote, "In the end, The Hyperions is good, not great… worse, as it has the potential to be great."^[6]