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Now Playing Presents: The Complete Terminator Retrospective Series

13 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 16 ratings

The hosts of Now Playing look back at all the films in the Terminator franchise. Join us as we go travel through time from 1983 to 2009 and review all of the Terminator films.

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Episodes

Join us at NowPlayingPodcast.com for our new The Haunting (1963) retrospective series!

August 31, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MB

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Terminator: Dark Fate

November 06, 2019 00:51 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton) thought she saved humanity from a SkyNet future of robot domination. So it’s ironic that new cybernetic menace Legion has come online in the year 2020, and it’s now Sarah’s Dark Fate to protect new target Dani (Natalia Reyes) from a new Terminator.  Will the arrival of augmented future soldier Grace (Mackenzie Davis) increase their chances of success? Or is it curtains for James Cameron’s flagship franchise (and if so, are they polka dot or butterfly drapes)? Fi...

Terminator: Genisys

July 08, 2015 02:40 - 2 hours - 115 MB

It may have taken 13 years, but Arnold Schwarzenegger is back as the T-800 in his movie series that absolutely will not stop ever -- The Terminator. In the new movie Genisys Kyle Reese (Jai Courtney) goes back in time to 1984 to save the life of Sarah Connor (Emilia Clarke), but he fins 1984 very different than he expects. Is Kyle's trip back to the future one worth taking? Join Marjorie, Arnie, and Stuart to find out! PLUS - listen to find out how you can win some Terminator collectibles! C...

Terminator Salvation

May 24, 2009 12:00 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

Welcome to the Now Playing Terminator retrospective series, where we will be looking back at all the films in the Terminator franchise. Today we finish our series watching Terminator Salvation. We have a new director, a new star, and a new, conflicted Terminator model. Is this movie the series’ salvation, or should this series now be terminated? Listen to find out! {Terminator Series}

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

May 21, 2009 12:00 - 1 hour - 34.7 MB

Welcome to the Now Playing Terminator retrospective series, where we continue looking back at all the films in the Terminator franchise. Twelve years after Terminator 2 dominated box offices, Arnold is back as the T-101, this time fighting a female Terminatrix to save a grown up John Connor and his future wife from termination. With the threat of nuclear war looming in the background, can John Connor save the world from Judgment Day? And more importantly, is it entertaining watching him try?...

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

May 18, 2009 12:00 - 58 minutes - 33.4 MB

Welcome to the Now Playing Terminator retrospective series, where we are looking back at all the films in the Terminator franchise. This time we look at the biggest movie of 1991, and the film that changed special effects forever–Terminator 2: Judgment Day. With the liquid silver T-1000 up against Arnold’s T-101, which is now defending John Connor, can this movie surpass the original? And if so, does it set a bar so high no sequel can ever live up? Listen to find out as we discuss this semin...

Terminator

May 14, 2009 12:00 - 47 minutes - 27.2 MB

Welcome to the Now Playing Terminator retrospective series, where we will be looking back at all the films in the Terminator franchise. Today we start off with the original Terminator, released in 1984. With a blend of sci-fi, action, and horror this movie gripped audiences and made a star of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Does it live up to the reputation? Listen to find out! {Terminator Series}