The Terminator is a cornerstone sci-fi action franchise, even though some entries in the long-running movie saga are much better than others.

Robert Patrick's T-1000 was the perfect choice for "Terminator 2: Judgment Day," but it wasn't who James Cameron had initially envisioned for the role.

If you’re a longtime fan or totally new to the franchise, The Terminator has long since grown beyond its robotic roots and become one of the most iconic movie franchises of all time. Here are the best ...