Review of Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) by Marcus J — 27 Feb 2014

64%.

Not as groundbreaking as the originals, but nice action and good closure.

This review of Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) was written by Marcus J on 27 Feb 2014.

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines has generally received positive reviews.

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