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 2021. We’re well into the 21st century. Franchise fascination has never been higher and likewise, the lustre in Hollywood for remakes, reboots and sequels […]
Fun Terminator Rip-Offs That Are Worth Watching
Marvelous Videos presents the best ripoffs of The Terminator… It’s such a simple concept – a cyborg goes back in time to alter the past. And yet, no one thought of doing it before James Cameron debuted it in 1984 (besides maybe Harlan Ellison, but that’s another story for another day!). Not only did The […]
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 […]
Ten Essential Time Travel Movies
Tom Jolliffe looks at ten essential time travel movies… There have been many ideas that have persistently fascinated cinema goers. It might be revenge, creatures, outer space or indeed time travel. The idea of travelling forward or backward through time, whether it becomes physically realised or not has been a perpetual source of inspiration for […]
Comic Book Review – Transformers vs. The Terminator
Kevin McDowall reviews Transformers vs. The Terminator… Transformers has always been at the forefront of the comic industry; whether it be the interesting early Marvel years to the hyper gritty modern marvel that is the IDW take on the franchise. Sometimes though a creative team is let loose and you end up with the craziness […]
The Terminator’s T-800 and Sarah Connor arrive in Fortnite’s item shop
The latest arrival in Fortnite‘s item shop comes from the future…. and actually the past. 1984 and 2029 converge on Fortnite as the T-800 Terminator and the legendary Sarah Connor become available to join in the hunt. These two formidable characters are available today in the Future War Set in the Item Shop. If anyone […]
What Makes a Great Horror Concept?
Tom Jolliffe on what makes a great horror concept… No doubt many film fans will be having a particular focus on the horror genre right as we work our way to Halloween. The genre is loaded with the great, and the not so great (and everything in between). The key to horror has always been […]
Comic Book Preview – Transformers vs. The Terminator #4
IDW and Dark Horse Comics’ crossover series Transformers vs. The Terminator concludes this Wednesday, and you can get a sneak peek at the fourth and final issue right here… Up against an army of Decepticons, the T-800 must rely on his Autobot allies to even the odds. And, with luck, both sides will thin each […]
Comic Book Preview – Transformers vs. The Terminator #3
IDW’s 80s sci-fi crossover Transformers vs. The Terminator continues this Wednesday with the arrival of issue #3; check out the official preview here… The T-800’s mission is simple: Exterminate the Cybertronians and ensure the future belongs to SKYNET. When Optimus Prime offers his aid, suggesting they go after Megatron together, the T-800 faces his toughest […]
The Terminator T-800 Museum Masterline deluxe statue unveiled by Prime 1 Studio
Sideshow and Prime 1 Studio has unveiled the 1:2 scale the T-800 Terminator High Definition Museum Masterline Black Label deluxe statue which is based on the appearance of Arnold Schwarzenegger in James Cameron’s 1984 sci-fi action classic The Terminator. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $2,999; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING […]