Tom Jolliffe looks at ten action movies blessed with stunning cinematography… There are great action movies and there is great cinematography. Not always, but occasionally, the two meet in the middle and we get an action film that also looks especially incredible. In general, the action genre may go for a more neutral palette, to […]
Terminator 2 event brings Judgment Day to World of Tanks
Worlds of Tanks and Worlds of Tanks Blitz players can fight for the future of humanity this month with a Terminator 2: Judgment Day limited-time collaboration currently running on both titles throughout January! First up on World of Tanks PC, players can enjoy Battle Pass Special: Judgment Day, an event inspired by James Cameron’s classic […]
No Country For Old Men: The best Terminator movie of the 21st century
Tom Jolliffe looks back at No Country For Old Men, the relentless chase film which did ‘Terminator’ better than every 21st century sequel in the Arnold Schwarzenegger franchise… The year is 2022. We’re well into the 21st century. Franchise fascination has never been higher and likewise, the lustre in Hollywood for remakes, reboots and sequels […]
How to Refurbish the Terminator Franchise
Tom Jolliffe offers his thoughts on the direction to take the Terminator franchise… Terminator 2: Judgment Day is 30 this year. It’s also fair to say it’s the last film in the franchise that proved unquestionably successful. It was a massive box office hit, launching James Cameron to gargantuan levels of production. At the time […]
The Most Powerful Terminators of All Time
Marvelous Videos presents a look at the most powerful Terminator models… Sequelitis is a problem that a lot of films suffer from- the idea that you have to make each successive entry in a franchise bigger and brasher to compensate for the lack of originality they will inherently have. Yet, if there’s one franchise that […]
Back to 1991: Ten Essential Movies from Thirty Years Ago
Tom Jolliffe ventures back 30 years to look at 10 essential films from the year 1991… If it was depressing enough realising 2001 was 20 years ago, how about pondering a little on the fact 1991 is now 30 years ago. It’s terrifying how quickly time has flown. Still, whilst it’s with some melancholy that […]
How Schwarzenegger Reigned Supreme in the Action Genre
As Arnold Schwarzenegger turns 73, Tom Jolliffe looks back at the period where the Austrian Oak ruled action cinema, with an eye for quality material… As Arnold Schwarzenegger turns another year older, now would be a good time to look back to an era of global box office domination, and cult appeal in the action […]
Terminator 2: Judgment Day T-800 on Motorcycle Signature Edition statue unveiled by DarkSide Collectibles
Sideshow and DarkSide Collectibles Studio have unveiled the 1:4 scale T-800 on Motorcycle limited Signature Edition statue which is based on the appearance of Arnold Schwarzenegger in James Cameron’s 1991 sci-fi action classic Terminator 2: Judgment Day; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Darkside Collectibles Studio brings to life […]
Terminator 2: Judgment Day’s T-1000 gets a new collectible action figure from Great Twins
Great Twins has revealed promotional images for its 1/12th scale T-1000 action figure which is based on the likeness of Robert Patrick in James Cameron’s 1991 sci-fi action classic Terminator 2: Judgment Day; take a look here… The (approx.) 16cm tall “T-1000” features a detailed head sculpture with a hand painted likeness of actor Robert […]
4K Blu-ray Review – Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day, 1991. Directed by James Cameron. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Robert Patrick, and Edward Furlong. SYNOPSIS: Terminator 2 is available for the 1,000th time on home video in a 4K edition that also includes a Blu-ray disc and a code for a digital copy. If you’re not a fan of the […]