Show Notes
It's nothing personal. The conclusion of Awesome August! Huge '90s sci-fi blockbusters. The flavor of blockbuster nonsense you just don't get anymore. Each week we will answer the question: AWESOME or AWFUL? Next up: TERMINATOR 2: JUDGEMENT DAY (1991). When an advanced killing machine travels back in time to hunt John Connor, the future leader of the human resistance, a familiar cyborg arrives with a very different mission.
And that's not all! This week we are joined by the unspeakable that is Blake O'Donnell of BPO films!
Also this week: New Weird Candy returns, Salute Your Shorts, Kenner toys, and Eddie's short-lived singing career.
All this--and a whole lot more--on this week's episode of NEON BRAINIACS!! "Hasta La Vista, Baby." ----- Check out our Patreon for tons of bonus content, exclusive goodies, and access to our Discord server! ----- Terminator 2: Judgemnet Day (1991) Directed by James Cameron Written by James Cameron & William Wisher Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Joe Morton, and Robert Patrick ----- 00:00 - Intro & Opening Banter 27:26 - "The Shpiel" 01:00:04 - Film Breakdown 02:34:21 - 90s Nugget & Outro
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