Name: The Terminator
Director: James Cameron
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Released: 1984-01-01
Duration: 107 min

In the Year of Darkness, 2029, the rulers of this planet devised the ultimate plan. They would reshape the future by changing the past. The plan required something that felt no pity. No pain. No fear. Something unstoppable. They created… The Terminator

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Comparison of The Terminator 4K UHD, Blu-ray & DVD Editions
Disc Extras	Warner BD-ALL 4K/US 2024	MGM BD-ALL/US 2013	MGM BD-ALL/US/OOP 2006	MGM DVD-1/US/OOP 2001	Image DVD-1/US/OOP 1997
Other Voices: Back Through Time - Creating “The Terminator” (60:23)
“The Terminator”: Closer to the Real Thing (11:56)
Creating “The Terminator”: Visual Effects and Music (12:58)
The Making of “The Terminator”: A Retrospective (18:12)
Unstoppable Force: The Legacy of “The Terminator” (9:38)
Deleted Scenes - With Optional Commentary by Director/Co-Writer James Cameron (x7, 9:59)
Stills Gallery - Artwork, Production, Effects 1, Effects 2, Publicity (137, 457, 138, 206, 82 Images)
Original Treatment (270 Screens)
International Theatrical Trailer (3:08)
Teaser Trailer (1:26)
Theatrical Trailer (1:57)
Video Trailer (1:50)
TV Spots (0:31, 0:31)
HTML: Original Treatment, 4th Draft and Final Shooting Script (3 Files)
Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clip with Co-Writer/Producer Gale Anne Hurd (2:20)
Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clip with Makeup Effects Creator Stan Winston (2:08)
Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clips with Actor Michael Biehn (0:52, 0:36, 0:36, 0:26)
Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clips with Composer Brad Fiedel (1:54, 1:36, 1:16)
Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clips with Director/Co-Writer James Cameron (2:48, 2:44, 1:44, 1:24, 1:20, 1:10, 0:56, 0:52, 0:48, 0:30)
Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clips with Film Editor Mark Goldblatt (2:20, 1:36, 1:16, 0:26)
Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clips with Special Effects Supervisor Gene Warren, Jr. (1:20, 1:04)
Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clips with Writer (Additional Dialogue) Bill Wisher (1:40, 1:36, 1:04, 0:56)

Edition and Packaging Notes

MGM’s 2006 Blu-ray is also available as a 24-page DigiBook.
MGM’s “Special Edition” DVD includes an 8-page booklet.

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Editions	Warner 4K 2024 Video File 1 Codec: HEVC Resolution: 2160p Aspect ratio: 1.85:1 Audio File 1 Language: English Dolby Atmos File 2 Language: English DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono File 3 Language: French DTS-HD MA 5.1 File 4 Language: German DTS-HD MA 5.1 File 5 Language: Italian DTS-HD MA 5.1 File 6 Language: Spanish DTS-HD MA 5.1 File 7 Language: Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono Subtitles Czech Danish Dutch English SDH Finnish French German Italian Mandarin Norwegian Spanish Swedish
	MGM BD 2013 Video File 1 Codec: MPEG-4 AVC Resolution: 1080p23.976 Overall bit rate: 31.70 Mbps Aspect ratio: 1.85:1 Length:1:47:03.458 File size: 29.35 GiB Audio File 1 Language: English DTS-HD MA 5.1 Sampling rate: 48 kHz Bit rate: 4119 kbps Bit depth: 24-bit File 2 Language: French DTS 5.1 Sampling rate: 48 kHz Bit rate: 768 kbps Bit depth: 24-bit File 3 Language: Japanese DTS 5.1 Sampling rate: 48 kHz Bit rate: 768 kbps Bit depth: 24-bit File 4 Language: Portuguese Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo Sampling rate: 48 kHz Bit rate: 224 kbps Bit depth: 16-bit File 5 Language: Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1 Sampling rate: 48 kHz Bit rate: 448 kbps Bit depth: 16-bit File 6 Language: Thai Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo Sampling rate: 48 kHz Bit rate: 224 kbps Bit depth: 16-bit Subtitles Cantonese Danish English SDH Finnish French Icelandic Indonesian Japanese Korean Mandarin Norwegian Portuguese Spanish Swedish Thai
	MGM BD 2006 Video File 1 Codec: MPEG-2 Resolution: 1080p Aspect ratio: 1.85:1 Audio File 1 Language: English LPCM 5.1 File 2 Language: French Dolby Digital 5.1 Subtitles Cantonese English English SDH French Korean Portuguese Spanish Thai
Extras	Other Voices: Back Through Time - Creating “The Terminator” (60:23, 480i) MGM DVD
	Creating “The Terminator”: Visual Effects and Music (12:58, 480i) MGM BD
	The Making of “The Terminator”: A Retrospective (18:12, 480i) MGM BD
	Deleted Scenes - With Optional Commentary by Director/Co-Writer James Cameron (x7, 9:59, 480i) MGM BD
	Stills Gallery - Artwork, Production, Effects 1, Effects 2, Publicity (137, 457, 138, 206, 82 Images) MGM DVD
	Original Treatment (270 Screens) MGM DVD
	International Theatrical Trailer (3:08, 480p) MGM DVD
	Teaser Trailer (1:26, 480p) MGM DVD
	Theatrical Trailer (1:57, 480p) MGM DVD
	Video Trailer (1:50, 480i) MGM BD
	TV Spots (0:31, 0:31, 480p) MGM DVD
	HTML: Original Treatment, 4th Draft and Final Shooting Script (3 Files) MGM DVD
	Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clip with Co-Writer/Producer Gale Anne Hurd (2:20) MGM DVD
	Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clip with Makeup Effects Creator Stan Winston (2:08) MGM DVD
	Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clips with Actor Michael Biehn (0:52, 0:36, 0:36, 0:26) MGM DVD
	Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clips with Composer Brad Fiedel (1:54, 1:36, 1:16) MGM DVD
	Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clips with Director/Co-Writer James Cameron (2:48, 2:44, 1:44, 1:24, 1:20, 1:10, 0:56, 0:52, 0:48, 0:30) MGM DVD
	Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clips with Film Editor Mark Goldblatt (2:20, 1:36, 1:16, 0:26) MGM DVD
	Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clips with Special Effects Supervisor Gene Warren, Jr. (1:20, 1:04) MGM DVD
	Easter Egg: Audio Interview Clips with Writer (Additional Dialogue) Bill Wisher (1:40, 1:36, 1:04, 0:56) MGM DVD