Review of The Terminator (1984) by Luke Y. Thompson for Dallas Observer — 12 Apr 1988
Getting the extraordinary physical specimen of Arnold Schwarzenegger for the lead was a stroke of genius and a stroke of fortune. Each of his pecs is the size of a bull’s flank. It is a tremendous black-comic performance and, without Schwarzenegger, the movie is of course unthinkable.
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This review of The Terminator (1984) was written by Luke Y. Thompson and published by Dallas Observer on 12 Apr 1988.
The Terminator has generally received very positive reviews.
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