The Terminal Man

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Harry Benson is a brilliant computer scientist. For three minutes a day, he is violently homicidal.

Film Synopsis

The Terminal Man (1974) depicts a Los Angeles computer scientist who undergoes experimental surgery to control violent blackouts caused by brain damage. His psychiatrist questions the decision to implant computer-controlled electrodes in a patient who already fears the power of machines. This science-fiction thriller combines detailed medical procedures with stark lighting and impersonal hospital interiors to create an atmosphere of clinical unease.

The Terminal Man Blu-ray & DVD-R editions

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Comparison of The Terminal Man Blu-ray & DVD-R Editions
Disc Extras
Scream Factory BD-A/US 2024
Arrow BD-B/UK 2025
Warner DVD-R-0/US 2009
Audio Commentary by Howard S. Berger and Steve Mitchell
A (Misunderstood) Modern Masterpiece - Video Essay by Josh Nelson (18:36)
The Skin We Live In - Video Essay by Howard S. Berger. (25:28)
Who Am I If Not Myself? - Video Essay by Howard S. Berger. (21:53)
Interview with Director Mike Hodges from “Mike Hodges: A Film-Maker’s Life” (2022, 9:22)
Stills Gallery
Theatrical Trailer (3:02)

Edition and Packaging Notes

  • Arrow’s Blu-ray includes a booklet with writing by Guy Adams.
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