Tag: The Terminator

On this day in 1984, a low-budget science fiction thriller stormed into American theaters and forever altered the landscape of cinema. The Terminator, directed by a then-largely unknown James Cameron and starring bodybuilder-turned-actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, and Michael Biehn, opened in 1,005 U.S. screens on October 26, 1984, grossing $4 million in its opening…