{"id":40570,"date":"2026-08-12T10:02:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T05:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=40570"},"modified":"2026-08-12T10:02:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T05:02:52","slug":"the-wait-is-over-terminator-officially-returns-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=40570","title":{"rendered":"The Wait Is Over, Terminator Officially Returns This Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/tag\/terminator\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Terminator<\/strong><\/em><\/a> will live on forever through the rule of cool. While <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/terminator-movie-every-viewing-order-chronological-release-date\/\" target=\"_blank\">not every theatrical release is a hit<\/a> (including the most recent <\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<p>entry, 2019&#8217;s <em>Terminator: Dark Fate<\/em>), the T-800 Endoskeleton and Arnold Schwarzenegger&#8217;s portrayal are etched into pop culture for all time.<\/p>\n<p>The first movie was a fantastic horror\/thriller flick, and the second is a top 10 all-timer action romp. The first two movies have something for everyone, and they&#8217;ve survived this long because they&#8217;re absolute classics. But it&#8217;s time to start celebrating new releases, too. Thanks to a listing from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shareasale.com\/r.cfm?b=1037577&amp;u=2042527&amp;m=73004&amp;afftrack=UUsrUeUpU6358092&amp;urllink=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sideshow.com%2Fcollectibles%2Fterminator-t-800-battle-damaged-version-20-hot-toys-913791\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow sponsored\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"norewrite noskim\">Sideshow<\/a> out of nowhere, it&#8217;s clear that <em>Terminator<\/em> is back.<\/p>\n<div class=\"body-img landscape \">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  image-expandable  img-article-item\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/terminator-holding-machine-gun.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;Credit: MovieStillsDB&quot;\">\n<figure><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/terminator-holding-machine-gun.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/terminator-holding-machine-gun.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=500&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/terminator-holding-machine-gun.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/terminator-holding-machine-gun.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=800&amp;dpr=2\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 1023px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/terminator-holding-machine-gun.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/terminator-holding-machine-gun.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/><img width=\"1650\" height=\"928\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A fully-robotic Terminator holding a machine gun on a post-apocalyptic landscape\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/terminator-holding-machine-gun.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/terminator-holding-machine-gun.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=825&amp;dpr=2\"\/>\n        <\/picture><figcaption style=\"display: none;\">Terminator holding machine gun<\/figcaption><small class=\"body-img-caption\">Credit: MovieStillsDB<\/small><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Clocking in at $350, this battle-damaged T-800 figure from Hot Toys is impressive on multiple levels. Meant to replicate the last battle from <em>Terminator 2<\/em>, you&#8217;ll get a full replica Sixth Scale Figure of the T-800, modeled after Arnold Schwarzenegger&#8217;s likeness.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you&#8217;re getting for the price:<em> &#8220;The faithfully crafted battle-damaged version of the T-800 Sixth Scale Figure features a newly developed head sculpt with separate rolling eyeball, as well as an additional heavily damaged head sculpt revealing the endoskeleton with an LED light-up right eye; a meticulously tailored costume featuring jackets made in genuine leather (a battle damaged version and an additional one that is tattered on the left sleeve), a pair of pants also in genuine leather and a gray printed tee; weapons including a machine gun, a rifle, a pistol, a grenade launcher, a set of bullets and a rod; and lastly a specially designed steel mill themed diorama figure base that comes with LED function to replicate the iconic ending scene of the battle between T-800 and T-1000.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The figure is expected to ship by the end of the month, though some orders might be delayed into December. Sideshow also sells several other<em> Terminator<\/em> companion pieces, including a T-800 art mask for $800, a battle-damaged Endoskeleton for $400, and a life-size T-800 Endoskeleton for $8500, which essentially doubles as movie memorabilia.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re really curious about this figure and what it entails, here&#8217;s the full list of pieces:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Costume:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) new tailored black-colored battle-damaged genuine leather jacket\n                        <\/li>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) new tailored black-colored battle-damaged genuine leather jacket, missing left forearm\n                        <\/li>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) battle damaged printed grey tee\n                        <\/li>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) pair of battle damaged genuine leather pants\n                        <\/li>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) brown-colored genuine leather belt\n                        <\/li>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) bandolier\n                        <\/li>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) pair of black-colored shoes\n                        <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Weapons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) machine gun\n                        <\/li>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) rifle\n                        <\/li>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) pistol\n                        <\/li>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) grenade launcher\n                        <\/li>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) long rod\n                        <\/li>\n<li>\n                                        One (1) set of bullets\n                        <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Accessories:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n                                        Specially designed LED lighted steel mill themed diorama figure base with movie logo and character nameplate (Yellow light, USB power operated)\n                        <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Terminator<\/em><\/strong> fans will want to take note of future figures, too, as there are many different Terminator models to choose from (like the T-X, or the T-5000). You wouldn&#8217;t think it, given how few &#8220;numbered&#8221; movies there are, but the series has a ton of films under its belt, plus a few TV shows, crossover events, and video games.<\/p>\n<div class=\"display-card tag type-generic large \" data-show-streamrentbuy-links=\"false\" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" id=\"60ee-4edb-a84c5fbd3db9\">\n<div class=\"display-card-main-content-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"display-card-main-content\">\n<div class=\"display-card-content image-column large\">\n<p>                        <!--  Image --><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-img \" data-stnl-group-once=\"K0K8zD3O1X\">\n<div class=\"body-img portrait \">\n<div class=\"responsive-img  img-article-square\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.srcdn.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/terminator-1984-movie-poster.jpg\" data-modal-id=\"single-image-modal\" data-modal-container-id=\"single-image-modal-container\" data-img-caption=\"&quot;&quot;\">\n                                            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(2019)<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/dd>\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- div --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- div --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- div --><\/p>\n<div>\n<dt>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Cast<\/strong> \t\t\t\t\t<\/dt>\n<dd>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/tag\/person\/arnold-schwarzenegger\/\" target=\"_blank\">Arnold Schwarzenegger<\/a>, <a data-id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/tag\/person\/linda-hamilton\/\" target=\"_blank\">Linda Hamilton<\/a>, Michael Biehn, Edward Furlong, <a data-id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/tag\/person\/robert-patrick\/\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Patrick<\/a>, Nick Stahl, <a data-id=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/tag\/person\/claire-danes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Claire Danes<\/a>, <a data-id=\"\" 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