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Terminator: Dark Fate is in the running to win an Academy Award for visual effects – other contenders are Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ Ang Lee’s ‘Gemini Man’ (which is also a Paramount Pictures and Skydance media project), and Jon Favreau’s ‘The Lion King’ remake. The latest installment in the Terminator franchise seemed to split audiences and critics alike, with its controversial storyline (which included that notorious scene) its misplaced humor and… the questionable / excessive use of CGI. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ visual effects branch executive committee, selected a list of movies it deems eligible for…

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Ubisoft have revealed a new title update for Ghost Recon Breakpoint, and this includes information on a ‘The Terminator’ Live Event. At E3 2019, Terminator Fans were treated to the following presentation/teaser that the The Terminator would feature in Breakpoint much in the same way that The Predator appeared in Wildlands (Breakpoint serves as a narrative sequel to Wildlands). LIVE EVENTS – THE TERMINATOR The team is currently hard at work to put the finishing touches on the Terminator Live Event! We are aiming for a release between end of December and mid-January.This new Live Event will showcase a narrative…

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The death / termination of John Connor in Terminator: Dark Fate will quite possibly live on as the most memorable and controversial part of the entire movie – we spoke to British Actor, and John Connor body double, Jude Collie about working on T:DF, what Tim Miller was like on set, Edward Furlong’s feelings on the killing off of the character, if Jude he would be willing to come back to undo the death of John Connor and more. Be sure to watch the video for more but below are some of the highlights… How did you get the role…

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So, by now you should have seen Terminator: Dark Fate and, well, the movie is most likely going to be remembered for one scene in particular -and that is the death / termination of John Connor. Seeing as Terminator: Dark Fate touted itself as being the true sequel to Terminator 2: Judgment Day, a young version of Edward Furlong’s John was brought to life by the use of CG trickery to make audiences witness the on-screen death of a beloved character from one of the most successful sequels of all time. So what did Edward Furlong actually think of this?…

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Gene Warren Jnr. of Fantasy II Effects, sadly passed away on November 28th 2019. The news comes from Terminator 2’s Bart J. Mixon who shared the loss of his friend on November 29th via social media. If you loved the practical and miniature effects from the first two Terminator movies; then you will know Gene and his company (Fantasy II Effects) from the special features / ‘making of’ documentaries on home releases. Gene also shared a much deserved Oscar win with Stan Winston, Dennis Muren and Robert Skotak for their work on Terminator 2: Judgment Day. As we lose yet…

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Academy Award winning make-up artist, Bill Corso, has revealed a closer look at the battle damage make-up from Terminator: Dark Fate’s final act. View this post on Instagram For all my Makeup friends, here you go. Here is the full frame of ‘Carl’ the T-800 in his stage 2 trauma makeup, played beautifully by the fantastic Arnold Schwarzenegger. Makeup designed by myself, ( see 2nd pic) based on the iconic Stan Winston and Jeff Dawn makeups of T1,2 and 3. As I’ve posted before, Legacy Studios took my roughed out sculpts and gave me beautiful appliances to use. I was…

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