Father/Daughter Movie Week continues with James Cameron's classic Monster In Pursuit film, The Terminator. Interestingly enough, it's a much better film when you haven't see T2 in a long time. (That movie's up next in my rotation.)
+Kay Hill gave it a thumbs up.
A ★★★½ review of The Terminator (1984)
Terminator is to Terminator 2 as Alien is to Aliens: a modern-day horror film that sequeled into an action epic. The original Terminator is, after all its trappings, the classic Monster In Pursuit film. Sarah Connor is being chased, relentlessly, by a monster from the future. Nothing can stop it. Nobody can stop it. Guns, police, explosions, her personal bodyguard / lover from the future, nothing — except, ultimately Sarah being a survivor. Watc…
I’ll take a quality B-movie any day of the week over a pretentious A-movie (like say “The English Patient” or “Chariots of Fire”).