Entertainment Reviews:
New York Times - 10/26/1984
"...A B-movie with flair....Set forth engrossingly by [Hamilton and Biehn]..."
Variety - 10/31/1984
"...A blazing, cinematic comic book, full of virtuous moviemaking, terrific momentum, solid performances from the three leads, and a compelling story..."
Entertainment Weekly - 01/13/1995
"...Kineticism and suspense, combined with strongly conceived characters....Made [Cameron] a talent to watch..." --
Rating: A-
Total Film - 04/01/2001
"...A nerve-bludgeoning, relentlessly exciting action movie masterpiece..."
Premiere - 12/01/2003
"A model of economic storytelling....[It] raised the bar for movie action to a bionic level."
Sight and Sound - 12/01/2005
"[It] has a seriousness and depth of feeling that belie initial expectations."