The Fall of the Terminator Franchise
Terminator (1984) and Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) were more than just standard blow-em up actions films, they were films of quality and emotion. The 1st film exemplified how an unstoppable cyborg from the future could take a backseat to the love story between two people from drastically different worlds. Then the 2nd, where that same unstoppable cyborg forms a bond with a child he was once sent to kill, only to end with one of the most tearful goodbyes ever put on screen, while lowering itself to its self-termination. These films made the Terminator name credible with nearly anyone who had seen either motion picture, yet today, any credibility that it once possessed has all but gone away.
It began in the summer of 2003, with the worldwide release of Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), the third installment of the science-fiction franchise. Though
