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Gary Varner
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April 5, 2025
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Terminator Genisys Review, Part 6: Things Certainly Speed Up

But unfortunately, that means that built-in complications become even more tangled
Gary Varner
April 5, 2025
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Curiously, once Kyle Reese is safe, he is transformed from a confident, well-meaning soldier into an idiot with a surprising lack of common sense. Read More ›
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Chrono-Luminescence: Futuristic Light Tree Illustrating Divergent Timelines in Digital Forest
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Gary Varner
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March 29, 2025
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Terminator Genisys Review, Part 5: Too Many Terminators in Here!

The chaos created by tampering with the timeline of the franchise continues
Gary Varner
March 29, 2025
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The problem with resetting the timeline is that the audience’s emotional stake in the outcome necessarily diminishes when no events are permanent. Read More ›
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Gary Varner
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March 8, 2025
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Terminator Genisys Review Part 2: A Colossal Monster Mash

The writers wanted the recreated scenes to be fond “memory berries” for the audience but they ran into problems setting them up properly
Gary Varner
March 8, 2025
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Terminator Genisys is one of those movies where that create a growing sense of unease that viewers can’t quite put a finger on. Read More ›