Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991)
Terminator 2: Judgement Day One could say that it is a legendary feat for a sequel to be superior to the original. One might also say that James Cameron’s Terminator 2: Judgement Day is one such film. That actually impresses me because the 1984 film is no slouch. It is an incredible horror/sci-fi classic that launched the respective Cameron’s directing and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s acting careers. The sequel took everything up a notch. While the original film was a more horror-based, contained story, the sequel is more about the intense action sequences and the incredible, earth-shattering special effects. In a way, T2 is similar to Jaws in how the film revolutionized moviegoing. Without Cameron’s action masterpiece, there would be no effects-driven films like Jurassic Park . Say what you will about the laziness of filmmakers using special effects these days, but sometimes masterpieces such as this film comes along. In addition to great visual effects and makeup, this is also a story