10 years since Arnold made his full return to acting after a stint as Governor of California, we rank his major projects from worst to best… In the 80s and 90s at the height of video store popularity, I was but a youth watching films that I wasn’t supposed to be watching. I lapped up […]
James Cameron on why Terminator: Dark Fate didn’t work: “It just didn’t mean that much to me to do it”
While promoting his latest blockbuster, James Cameron took the time to reflect on his previous work and owned up to one of his most recent flops. The filmmaker sat down to dive into Avatar: The Way of Water. The film just opened with an impressive $435 million at the global box office, which happens to […]
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 […]
Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance brings Future Wars to PC
Terminator: Dark Fate may have killed the Terminator movie franchise, but it’s also serving as the basis for a new real-time strategy game from publisher Slitherine entitled Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance, coming to PC next year. Developed by Cats At Play, Terminator: Dark Fate – Defiance puts players in the middle of the Future […]
Modern Mainstream Film: Passable and Disposable?
Tom Jolliffe looks at modern mainstream cinema. Is it being led by disposable content over long-standing legacy? The pace at which the world evolves can be frightening sometimes. You blink, suddenly you look around and you’re 40, you’ve got a house, wife, kid and you make groaning noises when you bend down to pick something […]
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 […]
Why Terminator 3 is a Better Sequel than Terminator: Dark Fate
Red Stewart presents Terminator 3 vs. Terminator: Dark Fate… No franchise outside of Star Wars has produced as many polarizing sequels as the Terminator series. Unlike other sci-fi classics like Alien and RoboCop where the follow-ups became objectively worse, Terminator has always generated a mixed response. Purists who subscribe to the “if it’s not Cameron, it’s not canon” […]
Is Hollywood going to lose a golden goose in China?
Tom Jolliffe looks at an evolving landscape in Chinese cinema, a market that pre-pandemic, had Hollywood seeing dollar signs… Hollywood still remains the hub of cinema around the world. As an entity it churns out money spinning blockbusters across America, and across the world. For a long time the US market seemed to be far […]
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 […]
Mackenzie Davis says Terminator: Dark Fate suffered due to franchise fatigue
Despite Terminator: Dark Fate receiving the best reviews for a Terminator film in decades, the sixth instalment had disappointing worldwide box office numbers which have put the future of the franchise in jeopardy. Now, during an appearance on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, star Mackenzie Davis pointed out that she believes the film suffered as a result of audiences growing […]
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