Movies like The Terminator (1984)
If you're looking for some great movies that are a lot like The Terminator, here is our list of similar films:
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    1. The Matrix

    #91 most popular movie yesterday

    With its groundbreaking special effects and philosophical musings on reality, The Matrix presents a world where humans battle against intelligent machines. It's a natural follow-up for those interested in the human-machine dynamic presented in The Terminator.

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    2. Aliens

    #112 most popular movie yesterday

    The sequel to Alien, directed by James Cameron, increases the action and the stakes as Sigourney Weaver's Ripley faces off against the titular extraterrestrial creatures. Fans of The Terminator will appreciate the survival elements and the relentless pacing.

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    3. Blade Runner

    #198 most popular movie yesterday

    Although less action-packed, Blade Runner offers a noir-esque take on humans and artificial life forms. Its deep exploration of artificial intelligence and what it means to be human is thought-provoking for fans of The Terminator's own AI themes.

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    4. Predator

    #283 most popular movie yesterday

    Another action-packed film featuring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Predator involves a team of commandos facing off against an unseen alien threat, combining elements of sci-fi, horror, and relentless action akin to The Terminator.

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    5. Terminator 2: Judgment Day

    #404 most popular movie yesterday

    The direct sequel to The Terminator, this film ramps up the action and special effects as Arnold Schwarzenegger's character returns, this time as a protector. Fans of the original will find the same blend of sci-fi intrigue and relentless pursuit, making it a must-watch.

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    6. RoboCop

    #470 most popular movie yesterday

    Set in a dystopian future, this movie about a cyborg police officer shares the themes of man vs. machine and raises questions about humanity within technology. Like The Terminator, RoboCop is a violent yet thoughtful take on sci-fi action.

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    7. Total Recall

    #1,349 most popular movie yesterday

    Another Schwarzenegger classic, this film combines the futuristic setting and action spectacle with mind-bending storylines about reality and identity, appealing to fans of The Terminator's blend of action and science fiction.

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    8. Universal Soldier

    #2,822 most popular movie yesterday

    This movie stars Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren as deceased soldiers brought back to life with cybernetic enhancements. Like The Terminator, it mixes action with the theme of technology's impact on the nature of life and combat.