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Terminator Genisys

2015 · 2h 6m · Science Fiction · Action · Thriller

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The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin…

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WHAT IT'S ABOUT

The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin to emerge when TECOM spies reveal a new plot by SkyNet that will attack him from both fronts; past and future, and will ultimately change warfare forever.

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77/100
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WORTH ITThe year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unknown future begin…

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WHY THIS MIGHT BE FOR YOU

01The setup points to a crime story where choices and consequences drive the tension
02A fuller 126-minute runtime and a fast, momentum-first watch define the practical movie-night fit
03Its 6.0/10 TMDB audience score across 9,148 votes gives the recommendation a meaningful crowd signal

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Should you watch Terminator Genisys?

Terminator Genisys belongs in your night if you want crime, investigation, or morally messy choices to drive the night. It is a fast, momentum-first watch, with a fuller 126-minute runtime, and the Watch Profile puts attention at 6/10 and emotional impact at 4/10. The overall profile gives it a solid case when that experience matches your mood.

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PERFECT IF

01you want crime, investigation, or morally messy choices to drive the night
02you want a fast, momentum-first watch rather than something deliberately slow
03you want a fuller 126-minute runtime

THINK TWICE IF

01you want to stay away from crime-focused tension or darker material
02you want something quiet and unhurried
03you want to avoid a more violent watch

WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE

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Seven signals for the experience itself — from the pace of the night to how much attention it asks from you.

Pacing8/10
Emotional Impact4/10
Mind-Bending7/10
Scary2/10
Violence7/10
Rewatchability5/10
Attention Required6/10
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CAST & CREW

The people who make it land.

Alan Taylor portrait
Alan TaylorDirector
Arnold Schwarzenegger portrait
Arnold SchwarzeneggerGuardian / The Terminator
Jason Clarke portrait
Jason ClarkeJohn Connor
Emilia Clarke portrait
Emilia ClarkeSarah Connor
Jai Courtney portrait
Jai CourtneyKyle Reese
J.K. Simmons portrait
J.K. SimmonsO'Brien
Dayo Okeniyi portrait
Dayo OkeniyiDanny Dyson
Matt Smith portrait
Matt SmithAlex / Skynet
Courtney B. Vance portrait
Courtney B. VanceMiles Dyson
Lee Byung-hun portrait
Lee Byung-hunCop / T-1000