The Terminator

Quick Info

Year
1984
Director
James Cameron
Duration
108 min
Language
EN
Country
GB
Budget
$6.4M
Box Office
$78M

External Ratings

IMDb7.7
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes77%
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The Terminator

James Cameron1984108mEN

Our Rating

7.8/10
7.8/10
Story
7.9/10
Acting
7.7/10
Direction
7.5/10
Cinematography
7.3/10
Music

Overview

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?

Rating Breakdown

Story
7.8
Acting
7.9
Direction
7.7
Cinematography
7.5
Music
7.3

Pros

  • Thrilling action sequences
  • Impressive visual effects
  • Fast-paced and exciting

Cons

  • Slow pacing in some scenes
  • Requires close attention

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