Terminator Dark Fate

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3.5
Dark Fate still packs enough to make this enjoyable especially for franchise fans. The characters are the biggest treat, the fresh faces and the serie .. Keith & the Movies
3.0
And, alongside Hamilton, this is easily Arnies best franchise runout since T2. Den Of Geek
3.0
Hamilton and Schwarzeneggers last scene together, and how it mines their legacies, justifies this movies existence. Den Of Geek
3.0
Its a Rev 9 model, which never doesnt sound like an especially collectible Hot Wheelz. EW
2.5
The visual effects are consistently the strongest part of Dark Fate. But theyre in the service of a blockbuster that is relentless in its one note int .. Rogerebert
2.0
This sixth Terminator movie erases the events of the previous three (dud) sequels but winds up feeling half erased itself. Its like a dull, pale, irre .. Common Sense Media
1.5
Paramount It doesnt help that the Rev 9s upgrades pave the way for some of the movies biggest problems. Indie Wire
4.5
Its a heavy metal fantasy with a heart that, astoundingly, isnt made of tin. Variety
1.5
Writers David S. Goyer, Justin Rhodes, and Billy Ray understand modern cinemas desire for more focal female representation, but simply denoting import .. We Got This Covered
2.0
Even with the original stars returning, the sequel feels weightless, disposable and hardly the stuff of Skynet nightmares. Time Out
2.0
As a sequel, its baldly opportunistic, grab bagging contemporary political issues (reproductive justice; undocumented migrants) in a transparent attem .. The Guardian
2.0
Photograph: Kerry Brown/Fox So much has happened since Camerons sci fi action classic from 1984 made a mainstream icon and star of Arnold Schwarzenegg .. The Guardian
2.5
The film is good enough to redeem the bad taste that lingered from its predecessors but too uninspired to make one want more.
3.8
Director Tim Miller (Deadpool) has hit a reset button, and he finds just the right mix of action, suspense and, when needed, old school comic relief.
4.0
Of course, motherhood has always been a crucial Terminator theme, embodied by Hamiltons flinty presence, which makes it a pity that, despite how buff .. Screen Daily
1.5
The technology of Terminator: Dark Fate is exponentially more advanced, but the pacing is so unvaried that even the miracles make you say Whatever. Vulture
1.5
They also dont expect us to wonder what rules might constrain the Rev 9s body splitting trick. The Hollywood Reporter
4.5
Yet thats not what the film is about, and thats a waste not least because its the tip of a script iceberg of half thoughts and undeveloped concepts.
1.5
My favorite thing about this late addition to a weary franchise is how little it cares about timeline continuity. The New York Times
3.0
When Danis true origins are revealed, it feels as if weve missed a full movie of plot to get to the point of justifying what weve heard. Paste Magazine
4.0
While his character, outside of the twinning effect his Rev 9 can perform, doesnt necessarily do anything we havent quite seen in the franchise before .. IGN
3.0
The 1984 original tried something entirely new, welding slasher movie brutality and tension onto a wilfully convoluted science fiction plot upgrading .. Telegraph
4.5
Sometimes it doesnt take much to revitalize a dead intellectual property.
1.5
Mackenzie Davis, left, and Natalia Reyes in Terminator: Dark Fate Photo Credit: Paramount Pictures And ultimately thats something the Terminator franc .. The Young Folks
4.0
This was never just Arnold Schwarzeneggers series; its Linda Hamilton thats the key ingredient.
3.5
Terminator: Dark Fate had a low bar to clear, but that doesnt undercut that its still a very satisfying experience. Cinema Blend
4.5
The casting is perfect although the action scenes lack the impact of the original films. Still entertaining and better than the more recent sequels. JoBlo
4.5
By bringing Linda Hamilton back to this iconic role, Tim Miller has given us the most satisfying sequel since the powerhouse of Jim Camerons T2. JoBlo
4.0
In Terminator: Dark Fate, Linda Hamilton and Arnold Schwarzenegger shine in a return to form for the franchise, delivering exciting R rated action. Screen Rant
3.1
Ultimately, Dark Fate is nothing more than a run duck and repeat production an extraordinarily familiar, if efficiently made, exercise in Terminatorol .. The Globe And Mail
2.0
Theres some fun in seeing Hamilton and Schwarzenegger face off again, but otherwise this Terminator is pretty much a dud...as much a recycling as a re .. One Guys Opinion
1.9
So yeah, drop what youre doing because, wow, this is um, different. Rogers Movie Nation
3.8
The story introduces interesting new wrinkles and the ending, when considered in the context of a trilogy, makes this movie feel less like an extraneo .. ReelViews
3.0
Miller finds a reasonable blend of metal mashing action and sci fi that eluded the last two chapters of this unwieldy series. Blu Ray
1.9
There are clever ideas here, and that, apparently, is enough for the screenwriters. Mark Reviews Movies
3.0
Linda Hamilton will make you realize how much shes been missed, her delivery wrapped in deadpan sarcasm that cuts like a samurai blade.
2.5
Also, both Grace and Sarahs complexities become lost amid the movies whiz bang nature. ( Usa Today
2.5
The movies downward trajectory, then, is triggered by a midsection focused around two often astonishingly underwhelming heroes... Reel Film Reviews
3.0
If youre able to accept the bold choices the movie is built around, this is a welcome follow up to Terminator 2. You Tube
4.5
This one is a return to form. Yes, we dont have James Cameron back at directing. Its Tim Miller... and this movie has a lot of action. You Tube
3.0
Same old same old on the plot but the presence of Hamilton and Schwarzenegger make it a movie worth seeing. You Tube
1.5
This is ridiculous writing to get Arnold Schwarzenegger on screen with Linda Hamilton in a Terminator movie. You Tube
3.0
I like this as an action movie, theres a lot of fun in it. As a Terminator fan, the franchise still ends at Terminator 2 for me. You Tube
4.5
The two legendary actors inject humanity into a well oiled entertainment machine that runs on nostalgia. You Tube
4.0
I really enjoyed this return to the franchise, I really dug the characters, and I do think Tim Miller had the right eye for this one. You Tube
1.5
Oddly, the opening of the film needlessly & offensively throws the famous Terminator mythology away. BUT the cast is quite good, especially Linda Hami .. You Tube
3.5
Arnold Schwarzenegger is pretty good and proves that hes still got it. FilmiBeat
2.0
The storys psychology recalls Lord of the Flies, but the flavour of its jungle based action is more redolent of Apocalypse Now. The Times
4.0
Finally, the first good Terminator movie since Terminator 2: Judgment Day. The Times
3.0
I dont know what youd get out of it if you havent seen some of the other films in this series. Lariat
3.0
In Dark Fate, gone are the time travel reboots, awkward recastings (Emilia Clarke never quite made a convincing Sarah) and overblown, apocalypse thwar .. Radio Times
4.5
An entertaining and occasionally enthralling experience with good action scenes, solid comedic relief, and a decent continuation of the original tale. .. Screen It
3.0
The stunt choreography is intermittently inventive and Davis fights like theres a fire burning inside of her. Independent
3.5
Everything seems like pleasant enough blockbuster ish business as usual. Rolling Stone
3.0
The earlier action scenes have a gritty explosiveness thats visceral, but as they get bigger theyre far less exciting, climaxing in a ludicrous bit of .. Shadows On The Wall
1.5
That bit was in the future, and I know my verb tense doesnt make sense, but thats intentional. Decider
4.5
Suffice it to say hes integral to the film, and hes fantastic, but he doesnt take any space away from the storys true leads. The Wrap
3.1
As a passable piece of entertainment that re teams old talent and adds a new wrinkle or two, the movie generally succeeds. News Day
1.5
But how is Annie really involved.Stein hopes youll be intrigued enough to wait around for the reveal. Film Journal
1.9
The target this time around is Daniella, played with determined blandness by Natalia Reyes, and theres a feeling of dj vu. New York Post
1.5
It relies too heavily on large scale action set pieces to truly let the intimacy of its story sink in. Hindustan Times
3.0
Of course you cant make a Terminator movie that isnt self referential, so youll hear Ill be back, if in different ways. Az Central
1.5
T2 delivered on all fronts: It was the top grosser of 1991, the biggest hit of Arnold Schwarzeneggers career, and an artistic and technological triump .. Npr
2.5
I wish I could imagine that it was all a meta commentary on Hollywood franchises, but alas, theres no evidence of such ironic self awareness here.
3.1
Rinse, repeat, cue explosions but its not as numbingly recycled as it sounds. Toronto Star
3.8
a profoundly female centric action film, one that is committed to flipping the script on action movie gender politics in almost every way possible, bu .. Q Network
3.0
It helps, of course, that hes playing a world weary cyborg assassin, which doesnt call for much in the way of facial gestures or verbal animation. Daily Mail
3.0
Its difficult to know who is more indulged here, Matthew McConaughey, who plays the title character, or director and art house favourite Harmony Korin .. Daily Mail
1.5
At the end of the day, Dark Fate isnt a complete disaster like Genysis. Cinema Crazed
3.8
Advertisement: It is in the last two categories intelligence of story and character development that the movie wobbles, although it doesnt entirely to .. Salon
1.5
Terminator: Dark Fate seems uninterested in questions of technology, dystopia, gender, race, or even the logic puzzles of time travel. Its all about t .. Slate
4.0
Miller strains too hard to impress with his multi stacked climactic set pieces, but not before hes hammered a dented franchise back into brash, action .. Flim List
1.5
Thats basically an encapsulation of this movies mediocrity: good setup, lazy ending. Film Inquiry
3.5
While there are a multitude of high octane chase sequences, filled with fast editing and complicated CGI, its too bad theres not more humor. Susang Ranger
0.5
The only positive of this film is it confirmed for me that I dont think there will ever be a good Terminator film after 1991. A complete miss. Flickering Myth
2.0
More jarring, this depiction of Sarah Connor doesnt even gel well her past character. Flickering Myth
2.5
The film somewhat smartly doesnt overuse Arnie, though, and above all else, hes growing into his older looks wonderfully. Flickering Myth
2.5
While the film has its share of thrilling set pieces and nostalgic throwback moments, it ultimately treads overly familiar territory, with a screenpla .. Flim Threet
1.5
Despite Naomie Harriss best efforts, Black and Blue turns the harsh realities of racism and white supremacy into a spectacle that feels way off target .. Bbc
1.5
Schwarzenegger is oddly touching and funny here, but dont take my word for it. New Yorker
2.0
Director Tim Miller, fresh off Deadpools success, has trouble reeling it in. The New Indian Express
3.0
With Terminator: Dark Fate, however, there looms the promise of a true fresh start: a Terminator 3 the die hards wish theyd gotten. The Film Stage
3.1
Terminator: Dark Fate rates as a fairly entertaining sequel to James Camerons low budget, high yield The Terminator and the hugely expensive and enjoy .. Chicago Tribune
3.1
Maybe thats why another classic Terminator continues to prove so elusive. Boston Globe
3.0
And thats why Terminator: Dark Fate is the best Terminator movie since T2. Uproxx
3.0
Its fine for two hours. But all the diversity window dressing cant hide Dark Fates inconsequentiality. The Irish Times
1.5
And theres action, with many shotguns fired and grenades lobbed as the humans try to stay one step ahead of their robotic adversary. The Atlantic
1.5
Its patently illogical, yet put across with sufficient forcefulness by director Tim Miller that you dont mind. Birth Movies Death
3.0
Its insightful and surprisingly sweet too as Charlotte OSullivan points out: Just as importantly, doesnt only show horror. Standard
4.5
It doesnt change whats happened as much as it just sort of ignores it. Pajiba
3.1
Camerons return has helped re stabilize things somewhat, and having Hamilton back certainly doesnt hurt. Movie Freak
2.0
Theres little sense of momentum or urgency, and everything reaches back rather than looking forward. Detroit News
3.8
And, of course, theres a relentless Terminator, the Rev 9 (Gabriel Luna). Aisle Seat
2.5
Its the Force Awakens of the Terminator series, and I dont mean that as a compliment. Forbes
3.5
Rev 9 is easily the most sophisticated, sinister and pimped out piece of murder tech to ever appear in a Terminator movie. Herald Sun
3.0
But of course, if you have to bring in older stars to tickle the nostalgia synapses, you cant really do better than Hamiltons triumphant return as Sar .. Consequence Of Sound
2.5
It evokes the earliest Terminator films, but Dark Fate doesnt want to just rewrite Terminators future it wants to reevaluate its past, too. Vox
3.0
Their mission: Dani Ramos (Natalie Reyes) who may hold the key to the new future, though she doesnt know it yet. Hey U Guys
3.0
READ MORE: Linda Hamilton Had A Crazy Regimen Of Green Beret Training, Supplements & Hormone Therapy To Get Her Body Ready For Terminator: Dark Fate T .. The Play List
3.8
Shes a super powered soldier, courageous and resourceful, and her male boss assumes shes a dingbat who cant read a map. Film Freak Central
3.0
The most disturbing element of all is the creeping sense that this franchise has become its own Skynet, relentlessly trying to rewrite its own history .. Now Toronto
4.5
And definitely forget the misfire that is Terminator Genisys (2015). ( Film School Rejects
3.1
Unfortunately, Daniella isnt quite so compelling, with a thin character arc and no real substance to the role, which is a problem as shes meant to be .. Film Ink
4.0
Nevertheless, I dont mean to damn it with faint praise to call Terminator: Dark Fate the best Terminator film since Judgment Day. Ner Dist
3.0
That Hamilton has kept a low profile in recent times gives an edge to her performance, which suggests that she, like her character, feels no need to i .. The Age
4.0
delivers on its promise of mixing action, special effects, and character moments, and treating the series elders with respect and affection. Maki At The Movies
1.5
And when a Terminator film doesnt have awe inspiring action, it really doesnt have anything at all.
4.0
Terminator: Dark Fate isnt just a welcome addition to this much loved franchise, it is also easily the most fun youll have watching an action film at .. Mirror
3.0
Dark Fate also severely overcomplicates a tricky time hopping plot that doesnt hold up to even surface level scrutiny. Games Radar
0.5
Its one of the most turgid, mind numbing exercises in so called cinematic craft that one could ever expect to witness and hear, very loudly indeed, wa .. Raidió Teilifís Éireann
3.5
With adrenaline filled entertainment smothered with a throwback pounding tone, Dark Fate can proudly celebrate the 35th anniversary of its older sibli .. Star Burst Magazine
2.0
It even pales in comparison to the affected navel gazing of once a middleweight contender Jonathan Mostows threequel from 2003, Rise of the Machines. Lw Lies
4.0
Davis is frankly phenomenal as a character who can physically compete with a Terminator, and she elevates the whole enterprise considerably. Nz Herald
4.0
It doesnt try too hard to be serious and allows its humour to bubble up in natural moments instead of forcing it, with a vein of pathos running deeply .. Digital Spy
3.0
A recent rewatch of T2 reaffirmed how masterful James Camerons filmmaking is, and how its sequels suffered without his involvement. Flicks
2.5
Terminator: Dark Fate has its problems, but for fans of the franchise who like their action relentless and forceful, it more than holds its own. Stl Today
1.5
Linda Hamilton is back, which means theres a Terminator movie worth watching again. The Stranger
3.0
Expectations are largely met thanks to Schwarzenegger, whose arrival well into the movies second half adds a spark that even Hamiltons presence someho .. Cleve Land
3.5
Paramount Tim Miller isnt James Cameron, but hes a solid hand behind the camera. Screen Crush
2.0
Frantic, sad, tired and imbecilic. That describes the better bits of Terminator: Dark Fate. Ft
3.0
Cameron topped its success with a superb 1991 sequel that pushed high concept sci fi and CGI effects to new and giddy heights. Independent Ie
3.0
The laughs are a bit dreary too, with little beyond the familys flipped tastes and macabre worldview. Independent Ie
4.0
Dark Fate doesnt bother with the pseudo profound philosophising that sent the last three films to the dogbox. Stuff
4.4
In short, we have the makings for a genuinely entertaining action flick, that seems to know its place in the pantheon, breaking just enough new ground .. Ar Kansas Online
3.0
Dark Fate never makes a case for itself as an essential sequel, and it doesnt expand the franchises world in any meaningful way. Film Racket
3.5
A very entertaining entry that doesnt take many risks, but recaptures the best things about the saga.
1.5
The end lingers in the mind very stringently right now, though its been a preoccupation of ours for most of humanitys history. Vanity Fair
3.0
The good news with Dark Fate is that Sarah Connor returns now grey and growly, extremely bitter but just as kick ass fantastic. The Arts Desk
3.0
And the final 10 minutes descends into cheesy catchphrase madness but its a solid, entertaining reboot of a classic franchise. The Sun
1.5
The plot makes no sense time travel as multiverse Dada. Worse still, it renders meaningless the struggles that gave the first two films of the franchi .. Wsj
1.0
The rest of TERMINATOR: DARK FATE is a dull and incoherent effort with soupy flashbacks, interludes of pretentious metaphysics, and astonishingly iner .. Killer Movie Reviews
2.0
The tampering with the franchise mythos is tedious at best and annoying at worst. Matts Movie Reviews
3.5
Some say Judgement Day is the greatest sequel of all time and while Dark Fate does aspire towards that lofty status, it doesnt actually get there. FilmFare
3.0
Hamiltons return is a welcome boost to a franchise thats been repeating the same themes for a while. Film
3.0
Dark Fate is more like a nostalgia blast, reshuffling all too familiar tropes than an impressive new direction for the franchise. Scmp
2.0
You can see that Dark Fate isnt offering a lot of creativity in terms of plot. The Film Pie
1.5
Terminator: Dark Fate is an engaging story about three, tremendously powerful women. Thats it. Thats the review. (Ok, not really...) Io9 Gizmodo
2.5
There are more than enough ingredients here to cook up one rousing and thought provoking sci fi thriller. Chicago Sun Times
3.8
All in all, the biggest failing of this installment is the baggage of the three weaker part threes informing this amalgamated one, a detail thats hard .. Movie Crypt
3.0
That said, Terminator: Dark Fate easily surpasses the mediocre Terminator Salvation and awful Terminator Genisys. Movie Web
3.0
Its a bumpy road, but this latest machine rises to the challenge. We Live Entertainment
4.5
It made Star Wars look like something put together by baby Ewoks for a kindergarten project. Film Companion
3.5
Feels like a do over of an old favourite with modern ornaments...This is fan service done right, mostly. Straits Times
3.5
Terminator: Dark Fate is the sequel that fans have been waiting for especially as the film brings back a few fan favorites in the process. Solzy At The Movies
3.0
Dialogue is either horrendously cliched or off puttingly glib, or sometimes just plain stupid (We cant say here! The Shiz Nit
4.5
The same way 2018s Halloween asserted Jamie Lee Curtis Laurie Strode as the franchise keystone, Dark Fate proves that Terminator doesnt compute withou .. Polygon
3.0
After all, what mistakes cant be retconned away by time travel and/or blasted away by killer robots Advertisement Terminator: Dark Fate doesnt concern .. Film Avclub
4.5
By going back to the propertys roots, and creating a direct follow up, not only in terms of plot but also theme, Terminator: Dark Fate proves theres s .. Cbr
1.5
The filmmakers cant be bargained with; they cant be reasoned with; they dont feel pity, or compassion, or remorse. The Ooh Tray
4.5
It used to be that the scariest things in Martin Scorseses gangland dystopias were the bullet storms and the barroom stompings. Now theres a more form .. reason
3.0
It becomes, in brief passages, a proper hang out movie, and this doesnt even quite go away when it settles into its climactic chain of action scenes. Alternate Ending
4.0
Its fun, smart and action packed and retains the heart at its non mechanical core. Scifi Now
1.5
Dark Fate swings uncomfortably between the relatively grounded story of Sarah Connor and increasingly absurd action sequences. Lainey Gossip
3.5
Best since T2 doesnt mean as good as T2 (or the original Terminator for that matter), and while this entry does just fine as stand alone entertainment .. Scifi Movie Page
3.8
Hamilton steps back into the role of Sarah for the first time since Judgment Day and instantly becomes the heart and soul of the movie. Seattle Times
2.0
This crushing sense of disappointment isnt exclusively relegated to Hamiltons iconic character. Fresh Fiction
3.5
Its engaging, albeit a little farfetched at times, but thats the magic of a great science fiction blockbuster the willing suspension of disbelief. Black Girl Nerds
3.5
On that front, theres a genuinely unsettling edge to the idea of an inevitable apocalypse caused by human hubris and irresponsibility. Concrete Play Ground
2.5
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2.0
Its not exactly clearing a high bar to say that Terminator: Dark Fate is the most effective and entertaining franchise instalment since 1991s Terminat .. Original Cin
4.0
It is to the directors credit that he dwells on the inner life of all of the characters, even the original Terminator. The Australian
3.0
Dark Fate never verges on being dull, delivering action set pieces and teasing out its plot at the perfect moments to keep you hooked, but it also doe .. The National
3.8
This an epic action journey could easily wrap up this decades long franchise, or kick start a whole new series of films with a new hero at the epicent .. Third Coast Review
3.0
By the end of the movie, shes fulfilled her lifes destiny asa mother (figure). Blacknerd Problems
1.5
I appreciated the way, despite the border patrol subplot, that the movie doesnt drag us into any topical political debates. National Review
3.5
It is not perfect, but it is a great fresh take on a machine we long thought had rusted through. The New Paper
3.5
Maybe the franchise needed a safe, predictable outing in order to get back on its feet, and if thats the case, Terminator: Dark Fate does its job. Cultured Vultures
3.0
Its actually a tad more enjoyable the new Zombieland film, which is a fine sequel, save that it doesnt have an original concept driving it like this h .. Tiny Url
3.0
Her name is Grace (a terrific Mackenzie Davis, outstanding both in the action and the acting departments). Movie Mom
3.0
Its not overly sentimental but Dark Fate succinctly links up to Camerons early films, without getting bogged down in what actually happens in this new .. Toronto Sun
4.0
But here the big guy gets a new character arch, and hes funnier than ever before. Daily Film Fix
2.5
However, here, it doesnt look like shes been plying her acting trade in a while; the rust is thick. Theepoch Times
3.5
Terminator: Dark Fate is a film with a new style offered by Miller that includes more emotion and a new humor tone in the iconic pair of Schwarzenegge ..
1.9
They didnt trust how much audiences enjoy Linda Hamilton and Arnold Schwarzenegger. Datebook Sfchronicle
2.5
Terminator: Dark Fate is just another bad Terminator movie in a string of bad Terminator movies (although better than Genisys). Ap News
2.5
But unlike The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Terminator: Dark Fate offers little thats fresh, let alone revolutionary. Film Frenzy
3.8
Grace (Mackenzie Davis, Tully) isnt quite human like Kyle Reese back in the franchise day. Hollywood Into To
4.5
And hey, theres Linda Hamilton, back in action as a grizzled Sarah Connor! Mash Able
3.0
While its time to let this franchise die, as they say in every cop movie, lets solve this last case. One of the most iconic kick ass heroines in film .. Wp Me
3.0
Seeing Linda Hamilton team up with Arnold Schwarzenegger for another round at the Terminator timeline, is well worth the time. Wp Me
4.5
Luna isnt given the charisma of Robert Patricks character, but hes certainly an intimidating presence. Culture
1.5
Of the two, though, I think I found Dark Fate more culturally relevant and emotionally stirring. Mid West Film Journal
3.5
Terminator: Dark Fate isnt a great movie, but its a heck of a lot better than the last couple of films in the franchise... Sometimes, its better to re ..
2.0
Dark Fate is reliant upon what weve already seen but it feels fresh despite its nostalgic moments rekindling appreciation for and awareness of The Ter .. Film Ireland
4.5
From here, director Tim Miller (Deadpool) delivers the nostalgic interstate mashing car chases, billowing explosions and soppy gun porn weve come to e .. Spectator
3.0
Plenty of action sequences to showcase Arnold back in action, an extremely high body count, and the iconic Ill be back is uttered (though, spoiler, Ar .. The Only Critic
4.0
In a franchise like this one, to say that Dark Fate is the best sequel since T2 isnt saying much. Bloody Disgusting
3.8
You can detect the hand of producer James Cameron in the movies grabby ideas, and this one doesnt outwear its welcome. Heral
0.5
Wick doesnt want to go but hes been bottle feeding s sick puppy and he must get it back before its next feeding. Film Festival Today
3.8
Both movies benefitted from Hamilton and Schwarzeneggers charismatic screen presences, a killer script and excellent directorial pacing. Film Festival Today
3.0
Camerons participation is notable, especially in the decision to stage as many stunts and action setpieces as possible FX free and with real vehicles, .. Adelaide Review
3.0
Director Tim Miller delivers a solid action flick that should bring plenty of enjoyment to the audience, regardless of the direction of the Terminator .. Mac Guff
1.5
Terminator: Dark Fate offers thrilling action and terrific performances. Battle Royale With Cheese
4.5
With nostalgia comes retrospect and Dark Fate undoubtedly shows that the franchise will never be as good as it was all those years ago. Battle Royale With Cheese
2.5
Terminator: Dark Fate is an entertaining action blockbuster, but as a new Terminator feature, it does not reach its true potential to be as great as t .. Impulse Gamer
1.5
Though an admirably solid work of Hollywood filmmaking, Terminator: Dark Fate cant match the style, wit, or heft of its best predecessors but was anyo .. Metro Times
3.5
The plot doesnt change much from the expected Terminator story line and may be predictable, but the film is packed with quality sci fi action, fun, an .. Screen Zealots
3.0
Linda Hamiltons inclusion makes all the difference. Her return to the series is a huge boon. She gives it life, making you wish shed been here the who .. Hollywood News
4.5
Pitting Reyes against Lunas Terminator could not feel more like a breath of fresh air. Geeks Of Color
3.0
Easily the best Terminator movie in years. Make of that what you will.
4.0
Dark Fate doesnt match the original 1984 The Terminator or 1991s Terminator 2. Splice Today
3.0
The fun is back! The franchises best entry since T2: Judgement Day.
4.5
This sixth installment resurrects the heart and soul of the first two films namely, Linda Hamilton. L.A. Biz
3.0
From the off the peg subtitle onwards, Terminator Dark Fate aims to be no more than a comfortingly familiar rehash and thats what it is. Bbc
4.5
I cant imagine the producers of the original film could have foreseen the franchise The Terminator has become. FlickDirect
2.5
It works right up until someone very familiar appears and its not Sarah. .
3.0
Moreover, Tim Millers direction doesnt have nearly the same level of smarts or ingenuity that James Cameron had. Entertainment Ie
4.5
Original Terminator fans will find a way to like this, despite the obvious shortcomings. What is unusual is the unexpected role reversal. Hamilton is .. Movies and Shakers
4.5
Directed by Tim Miller (Deadpool), Terminator: Dark Fate is a vast, popcorn chomping entertainment vehicle that more than delivers the goods those goo .. Metro Weekly
3.1
Sure, the action sequences are ridiculously entertaining, but theyre driving the story, rather than the other way around. Movie Cricket
3.5
This franchises timeline seriously needed straightening out. Simply ignoring the last 3 movies and starting again from the end of T2 is kinda harsh, b .. The Mercury
4.5
Three generations of powerful women grab the reins and take us for a wild and raucous cinematic ride. At Home In Hollywood
3.0
Terminator: Dark Fate features outstanding performances by Linda Hamilton, Mackenzie Davis, and Natalia Reyes. Showbiz Junkies
3.0
... Gets enough right that it feels like it belongs in this franchise, which is a compliment and something you couldnt say about the three previous in .. Stardem
4.0
Thrilling and great fun the three women make a hugely watchable trio. Arnie is mournfully funny, Linda Hamilton is superb: Sarah is battle weary and p .. Caution Spoilers
3.8
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2.5
Terminator: Dark Fate stumbles in its treatment of Dani as a Mexican citizen. Not only is Grace the white savior but the script constantly relies on s .. Enfil Me
3.1
That being said, its still easily the best entry in the franchise in a long time. The Blus Pot
2.5
While Terminator: Dark Fate is undoubtedly the best Terminator sequel since Terminator 2: Judgment Day, thats hardly saying much. The Jam Report
3.0
The film recaptures some of the old verve and delivers a straight up admixture of AI fantasy and visceral action. Ndtv
4.5
Terminator is back with their two legendary protagonists. Older, yes, but with their rebelliousness, gestures, and mythical aura intact. La Nación (Argentina)
2.5
At this rate, we wont get a decent Terminator sequel before the actual end of humanity. Student Edge
2.5
Its nemesis (Luna) is technically formidable, but its characterization is mild.
1.5
For a film with this much action I should not be so bored but thats what I was for most of the time. rachelsreviews.net
3.8
Over the decades, the old Terminator has gained a family and perspective, and as hes spent time among humans, hes only become more like us. 812 Film Reviews
3.5
Saying that Dark Fate is the best Terminator movie since T2 isnt really saying all that much, because that bar had been set pretty low after the last .. Daily Dead
3.0
CONCLUSION: A head and shoulders improvement over Genisys and easily the best Terminator since the 90s, Dark Fate celebrates the reunion of Linda Hami .. Silver Screen Riot
3.0
If we ignore the lack of valuable contributions to the franchise, Dark Fate is an entertaining and highly enjoyable blockbuster. El antepenúltimo mohicano ..
4.5
However, her humanity doesnt make the fights any less impressive. Digital Journal
3.0
Hamilton is hands down incredible as a grey haired, muscle hardened, gun crazed alcoholic whos seen the future and wants to shoot it in the face. Howe .. Metro News
4.0
While it is sometimes seamless, transitioning from practical to computerized effects, it isnt anything audiences havent seen before. ComicBook.com
3.0
Skynet no longer exists, but since mankind rarely learns from its past mistakes, theres a new apocalypse looming. Daily Telegraph
4.5
Hollywood has proven many times theres a good way and bad way to create a sequel. KCCI (Des Moines, IA)
3.5
Despite some shortcomings, the performances from the three female leads bring a lot of truth and power to the film.
3.3
Terminator: Dark Fate is an unnecessary sequel, failing to reach the standards promised and to give a definitive ending to the franchise. Konexión
3.0
Mackenzie Davis and Linda Hamilton become a brilliant duo of intergenerational heroines we didnt know we needed. Fotogramas
3.8
Theres a clear passing of the cybernetic torch at play, which adds an elegiac and resonant tone to what otherwise might have been little more than a r .. K Gun 9
4.5
Worse, Millers imagination feels hollow, and thats saying something from a franchise that nearly got sued into oblivion for ripping off an Outer Limit .. Vanyaland
4.0
Sarah Connor sacrificed everything to change the world, and now thats its all screwed up again, shes just pissed off. Ex Press
3.5
Grace and Dani mirror much of the same dynamic that Sarah and Kyle Reese had from the first moviewhich makes Sarah want to help them even if Grace doe .. idobi.com
1.5
But it cant match T2s compelling journey, snappy dialogue or thrilling action. CNET
3.0
In fact, there are many sights to behold in a satisfying revival thats arguably better than the last three theatrical installments. Movie Reviews Cinemaclips
4.5
The script is salvaged by stellar performances from Linda Hamilton, Mackenzie Davis, and Natalia Reyes. Awards Watch
4.0
Terminator: Dark Fate goes back to the franchises core concepts, while also trying to carve out a new direction for the franchise. But Why Tho? A Geek Commun ..
3.5
He doesnt wink at the camera, and the script doesnt require him to be a kind of musclebound comic relief. Fanboys of the Universe
1.5
What remains is a franchise that, after its fourth attempt at resuscitation, is nothing more than a Frankensteins monster and a very long journey full .. Cocalecas
3.0
When viewed as a standard action film, removing all Terminator references, Terminator: Dark Fate makes for an action packed crowd pleasing but disposa .. The Hollywood News
1.5
Lucky for us, this is the first film in the series that doesnt take place in Los Angeles. About Boulder
4.5
But while that Armageddon didnt happen, saving the world once doesnt save it forever. NBC News THINK
4.5
Terminator: Dark Fate features such strong female characters. Seriously, Schwarzenegger does make an appearance and while hes incredibly funny, hes no .. The Daily Times (Tennessee ..
2.0
It all has a bit of a karaoke feel. Preexisting archetypes go through predetermined plot points in hopes of arriving at a preordained sequel. Weve don .. Zaki's Corner
3.0
Better, more memorable action might have made this movie a real winner. Movie Show Plus
4.5
With that said, Luna is never going to be what Patrick was and thats very much okay.
3.0
Everything slows down fatally, however, when Arnold Schwarzenegger lumbers into frame. VultureHound
4.5
Dark Fate is directed by Tim Miller (Deadpool), who oversees some great action sequences and unlike the previous sequels we no longer speak of doesnt .. Business Insider
3.5
Anybody looking for a reasonably smart blend of science fiction, action, and mild horror should enjoy it.
4.0
Theres still some life left in this long lived franchise; all it needed was for its creator to stop paying attention to blue aliens for a bit. Cinencuentro
2.0
Dark Fate oddly feels like both a missed opportunity and a fitting send off for the Terminator franchise. Mad About Movies Podcast
1.5
The movie just deposits the ideas, and its never interested in going deeper.
1.5
Its right there with Genesis, like, why are we doing this again What this franchise needs is its own Logan...we need a whole fresh new take on it. Thi .. Double Toasted
1.5
Terminator: Dark Fate doesnt know what to do with Arnold Schwarzenegger Every Terminator sequel since T2 has struggled to justify the model 101. Showbiz Cheat Sheet
4.0
The story treads a familiar path in its tale of dreaded machine hunting down innocents and pays loving homages to its source. Times of Malta
4.5
Because Dani isnt really Sarahshe doesnt give birth to a leader, she is the leader. Tor.com
3.5
To call Terminator: Dark Fate the best film in the series since Judgment Day wouldnt be inaccurate. The Lamplight Review
4.5
Dark Fate shines brightest when the focus is on Hamilton, who puts forth one of the best performances of her career. Ian Thomas Malone
4.5
Unfortunately, the CGI used to show the effect doesnt quite do the job. CultureMap
4.5
Right to the end, Dark Fate persists as a confident, pleasurable genre exercise rebooting and revitalising a series with enough panache to make it sin .. Stabroek News
1.5
Its got giant scope, but it is so slow. It is a real slog to sit through... Also, Nortons performance is really mannered and over the top. FilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los A ..
4.5
The film isnt perfect its tough to rival the total supremacy of T2 but its engaging, entertaining and hella nostalgic. What She Said Radio
4.0
First and foremost, the decision to bring Sarah Connor back pays off big time. Linda Hamilton hasnt missed a beat as the world weary warrior, and gets .. ComicBookMovie.com
4.0
Ultimately, Terminator: Dark Fate would have benefited from presenting a stronger story rather than finding ways to repeat the past (Skynet has been r .. ComicBookMovie.com
4.0
We thought the last termination of the Terminators terminated the franchise but more Terminators turned up needing to be terminated & this will no dou .. Kxl
4.0
But at its core, Terminator: Dark Fate is a story about three female protagonists: increasingly gutsy Dani, single minded Grace, and belligerent Sarah .. NME
3.5
Any franchise entry this freighted with history has a lot to live up to, but director Tim Miller still delivers the fanciful goods.
1.5
The film doesnt let her evolve, only makes her leap from one version of herself to the next. Comicsverse
3.1
I did appreciate the power of women in this film, but even more enjoyable was the Terminators evolution and role. Reel Talk with Chuck and P ..
4.0
Back in his most iconic role, Schwarzenneger is a consistent delight and peppers the film with humor and, eventually, badass action. Asheville Movies
3.0
Tim Millers ability to show us surprising visual effects save the movie from sinking. La Nación (Costa Rica)
2.5
By the time we reach Arnie, another T 800 with a heart of gold, hes welcome levity. Graffiti With Punctuation
3.5
Dark Fate doesnt offer surprises, but it recaptures the magic of T2 with its white knuckle action sequences. Exclaim!
2.0
The Terminator franchise is a product of the 80s that should have lived and died there. No amount of technology can improve their scripts. Texas Art & Film
2.0
The future is nearly indistinguishable from the one Cameron first darkly imagined.
1.5
While the film doesnt really absolve the franchise from its many greed fueled entries, it at least allows the franchise a bid at some redemption.
3.0
Its a thrilling, empowering notion of human perseverance that lifts the first two films to a higher tier of popcorn flick. The Filtered Lens
4.5
The 5th Terminator sequel feels more like the original. Less about the effects. More about the people. Sound Cloud
3.0
5/5 Stars Official Secrets Official Secrets sees Gavin Hood on seriously outstanding form, directing this insanely gripping film on par with the brill ..
3.0
The movie certainly seems to be trying to say something, but whatever it is gets buried under the mind numbing action and its own weak vagueness.
4.0
The action doesnt disappoint, as Miller continues to prove his worth as a competent visual stylist who knows how to pull off spectacular setpieces if .. Casey's Movie Mania
1.5
Dark Fate fell short of expectations. It made bold decisions, but executed poorly and it follows many of the same storylines as the first one which se .. Pop Culture Leftovers
3.0
Its fun as far as blockbusters go, but its nothing thats hard to come by with modern action films. Jamaica Gleaner
3.0
Linda Hamilton proves she was the missing ingredient, and altogether the intense action sequences and humor, makes it the best since Terminator 2 QiiBO
3.3
Maybe no one needs to try to make another Terminator movie so soon now that we have another halfway decent one The Beat
4.5
In a way, this movie is paving the way for a new franchise and bidding a fond farewell to the first two films. The Sun Daily (Malaysia)
2.5
As well done as the set pieces are... they cant hide how little the characters have been developed. VitalThrills.com
3.1
Dark Fate is nothing more than an attempt to sell the same product to the same audience with just enough window dressing to make it look new. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
3.0
Terminator: Dark Fate offers what best it can and it may disappoint fans of the franchise.
3.5
I like the audacity of what its willing to throw out, the new stuff its willing to bring in, the new places its set up to go and the fresh 21st Centur ..
3.0
JENNIFER: YOU HAVE BIG MOVIES YOURE REVIEWING, ONE OF WHICH IM SUPER EXCITED TO SEE. DC Film Girl
3.1
Much better than the last 3 films in the series, but not nearly as good as the first two. The Michael Medved Show
3.0
Its an ambitious movie that feels meandering and overstuffed with plot. Richard Crouse
4.5
But to revive these characters and regurgitate a movie that has been done, stamping this one as the female Terminator film and playing on the audience ..
3.3
All in all, I do think this film is an ending to everything Terminator, even if it doesnt mean to be. Colbybryant.com
4.5
Perhaps theres a case for seeing the Terminator movies as prophecy rather than pulp. Australian Financial Revie ..
1.5
I was alternately interested and bored by the repetition... Can you tell that I am not the demographic for this film But at least it was good to see t .. Malibu Times
1.5
Director Tim Miller, best known for helming Deadpool (2016), doesnt bother developing characters or emotional situations. Deep Focus Review
2.0
At least Dark Fate doesnt dont go there with hasta la vista, granted, and twice I thought it would in the weightlessly dull CGI fest finale. The New Daily (Australia)
3.5
I want more Linda Hamilton! Shes becoming a more intense, vulnerable and intriguing actor. The fight scenes didnt flow with the character scenes, but ..
3.5
Overall, Terminator: Dark Fate is the best Terminator film since Terminator 2: Judgment Day. CinemaDebate
3.5
Deleting all previous entries save the first two films, Terminator: Dark Fate resets the narrative and brings back Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor. Wha ..
2.5
For what it is, Dark Fate is suitably action heavy and enjoyable as surface level fodder nothing more and nothing less. The AU Review
3.0
For a film that often offers up breathtaking spectacle and action, it ultimately still feels hollow and inconsequential. Strange Harbors
1.5
The younger stars are appealing, but its the vets, Hamilton and Schwarzenegger, that give the film its heart. The two of them seem to have a ball upen .. Phoenix Magazine
4.0
Easily the best Terminator sequel since T2, although, in fairness, thats a pretty low bar to clear. Hero Collector
2.0
At best, Dark Fate is a mindless diversion aspiring to be something more. Akron Beacon Journal
3.0
Its great to see Hamilton back in action, looking lean and mean and providing much needed gravitas to proceedings. The Canberra Times
2.5
You dont need a lot of dialogue for whats happening, but what there is, is smart and funny. MovieReelist.com
4.0
Yes, this is unabashedly a big, dumb action film, but its also a stunningly progressive film that completely shifts the typical Hollywood narrative to .. Queer.Horror.Movies.
3.0
As a long term fan of the first two films, I seek a Terminator film that has heart and doesnt feel so forced the way that Dark Fate feels. EskimoTV
4.5
A satisfying sequel that was well worth Sarah Connors triumphant return. Chase Whale
4.5
Pro: Terminator: Dark Fate is the best in the Terminator franchise other than the first two films, which were both amazing. Con: Thats not saying much .. Korea Herald
3.5
Finally we get a Terminator that can be a respectable sequel to Terminator 2. Davis works solidly along Hamilton as an action hero and the script inje ..
3.0
Its too bad the movie doesnt follow through on more ideas like this, falling back on things it knows the audience will love, like seeing Arnold Schwar .. College Movie Review
4.5
Terminator: Dark Fate represents a welcome return to the its origins, with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton reprising their roles, adding nost .. Edition Cnn
4.0
The homage wasnt fueled with the overwhelming desire to facepalm yourself until your brain went numb and Dark Fate makes those throwbacks feel fun and ..
4.5
A slightly behind the times but nevertheless compelling comment on race relations. Fortune
1.5
However, what the film does with themor rather, doesnt dois my other big issue. Comic Years
3.0
Terminator: Dark Fate is full of the action we crave but the reboot leaves us fans in a bitter place.
4.5
First time director Melina Matsoukass movie isnt just about anger and social protest, however. Marie Claire
1.5
It cherrypicks topical concerns for a thin veneer of urgency that liberally minded critics lap up, but underneath is an endoskeleton of unpleasant and .. electric ghost
4.5
In other words, hes a virtually unstoppable creature made from truly special effects. (
3.1
Miller, whose work at the helm of Deadpool saw a pleasant balance between action and comedy, cannot groom the three man teamed screenplay to satisfy a ..
3.3
And thats where Terminator: Dark Fate suffers the most: its desperately trying to be Judgment Day but it leans too much on winks and nods to Camerons ..
4.4
Its all shadowy streets and vibrant skewed neon, a very naughty place just by the look of it. Star Tribune



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