
The Terminator
1984
Action / Thriller
1h47
Matt Stein rated ★ 10/10
Synopsis
In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st century mechanical hegemony. Meanwhile, the human-resistance movement dispatches a lone warrior to safeguard Sarah. Can he stop the virtually indestructible killing machine?
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Community Reviews
The Terminator garners praise for its groundbreaking approach and Arnold Schwarzenegger's iconic portrayal of the relentless cyborg. Viewers appreciate the film's intense action sequences and the strong, resilient character of Sarah Connor. Despite its age, the film's innovative narrative and suspenseful pacing continue to captivate audiences, though some note the special effects and certain cinematic techniques have aged noticeably.
👍 Schwarzenegger's compelling performance as the Terminator.
👎 Some outdated special effects.




