★★★★½ (4.5/5)
Here’s a review of The Terminator (1984) that you can use or adapt: terminator 1
Mad Max 2 , Alien , The Running Man , and lean ‘80s genre filmmaking. ★★★★½ (4
“Come with me if you want to live.” — and you definitely want to watch this. The Running Man
Before the catchphrases, the sequels, and the blockbuster spectacle, The Terminator was a lean, mean, low-budget machine of pure sci-fi horror. Directed by James Cameron, this 1984 original is far more dystopian thriller than action romp, and it’s all the better for it.