Showroom Classics: The Terminator (40th Anniversary) 15

The Terminator returns to the big screen to stun audiences once more. A relentless thrill ride that continues to have influence on modern blockbusters today, The Terminator solidified the leading man status of Arnold Schwarzenegger and launched James Cameron to becoming one of the biggest film directors of modern times.

The Terminator, a cyborg assassin disguised as a human, travels from 2029 to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton). Sarah is targeted by Skynet, an AI system that will spark a nuclear holocaust, as she is destined give birth to a son who will lead the future revolution against them. With the brutal and almost unstoppable Terminator tracking her every move, Sarah and mysterious protector Kyle Reese (Michael Biehn) attempt to escape alive.