The Franchise Files have their first fallout over 2015’s Terminator GenisysJoin us as half the team defend terrible CGI, nonsense plotting and hopeless casting. Can you pronounce the title? Neither can we. Fire up the files!
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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
A new franchise begins with 1984’s A Nightmare on Elm StreetJoin The Franchise Files as we start our journey through this iconic slasher series, confessing childhood trauma and reliving 80’s horror (including the fashion) as we go. Fire up the files Freddy!
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Terminator Salvation (2009)
With Arnie off governing California, The Terminator franchise goes to the future with 2009’s Terminator SalvationJoin The Franchise Files as we attempt to figure out the plot (unlikely), ponder why we’ve had four John Connors already, and prevent Christian Bale from shouting at us (OH GOOD). Fire up the files!
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Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
After two masterpieces, scores might start slipping with 2003's Terminator 3: Rise of The MachinesThe new terminator is a lady in leather - progressive feminism or noughties sexism? (spoilers - the latter). Can Arnie wear disco glasses AND avert nuclear war? (spoilers - no). Fire up the files!
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Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991)
We need your clothes, your boots and your motorcycle as The Franchise Files arrive at 1991's Terminator 2: Judgement DayIs it that rare sequel that improves on the original? Or a betrayal of the franchise's horror roots? Hasta la vista (maybe)
Join The Franchise Files as we take each entry in a film franchise and rank them DEFINITIVELY.
Skip with us into each film series bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, then try to stay alive once we reach Superman 4, Alien vs Predator 2 or Terminator Genisys. Fire up the files!
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