Sean’s movie thoughts

Apparently Screen Rant has an article saying that James Cameron  can save the Terminator franchise. (I think the article says only James Cameron can save the Terminator franchise.) I don't read Screen Rant, so I am not going to link to the article. (I read fewer online film websites on a regular basis than I did a year ago. I am not sure why.) Should the Terminator franchise be saved though? That is an interesting question to me. The Terminator franchise has Six movies a spin-off TV series comics (including fights against Robocop, and the Transformers) novels video games That is not bad (Robocop vs Terminator is pretty good). Maybe the Terminator had its day in movie theaters and maybe new franchises can spring up. Maybe this franchise could still exist outside of movies. I enjoyed the last Terminator movie but it lost money and the one before that reportedly just broke even. Maybe the audience has spoken and it is not profitable to make Terminator movies unless you re...

People seem excited about the new Terminator movie coming out this year. Photos from the film hit websites today or yesterday (as I type this). People seem excited. (I guess film websites think there is a lot of interest in the franchise.) I am not excited. The last three Terminator movies were not that good.  (Anyone see Terminator 3 recently? I remember it being average.) The last one had some nice moments but  it has been 4 years since the movie came out that and I am okay not seeing it again Maybe it is okay if the character is retired from the big screen.  There were 2 really good movies in the franchise but it has been 28 years since the second of those films. Don't listen to James Cameron (who produced the new film) because he might have lied about how good Terminator Gensys was. (I cannot find the article that said he lied but I remember it saying he lied because that he wanted to support Arnold Schwarzenegger.)Also no producer will admit the movie did ...