Terminator: 2029 to 1984
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Author Description
Before John Connor sent him back in time to save Sarah Connor from a T-800 with a grudge, Kyle Reese was just another man fighting to survive in a world overrun by Skynet and its terrifying army of killer cyborgs. Follow Kyle on his journey through the ravaged landscape of 2029, filled with T-800s, HKs, and rogue revolutionaries, to a world previously unimaginable to him—the glittering streets of Los Angeles in 1984! Rising stars Zack Whedon and Andy MacDonald deliver explosive action in both the future and the past in this inspired reimagining of The Terminator. This volume collects The Terminator: 2029 #1–#3 and The Terminator: 1984 #1–#3. • "Reese's gang of survivors is a likeable, hardened bunch who cracks wise in the ruin. Furthermore, Kyle's anecdote about the Terminators' sheer resilience is creepy and evocative."—io9.com
Menrva's Summary
THE PULSE
A soldier from the future is sent back in time to protect a woman from a relentless killer machine. Kyle Reese, a survivor of Skynet's war against humanity in 2029, is tasked with traveling to 1984 Los Angeles to safeguard Sarah Connor from a T-800. He must navigate the dangers of both eras, facing killer cyborgs and revolutionaries in a desperate fight for the future of mankind.
INSIDE THE PAGES
- Collection of The Terminator: 2029 #1–#3 and The Terminator: 1984 #1–#3.
- Explores Kyle Reese's life and struggles in the post-apocalyptic world of 2029.
- Features encounters with T-800s and Hunter-Killers (HKs).
- Depicts Kyle's journey and adaptation to the unfamiliar world of 1984 Los Angeles.
- Includes rogue revolutionaries as a narrative element.
- Showcases action sequences in both the future and past timelines.
- Presents an inspired reimagining of The Terminator's narrative.
THE COLLECTIVE ECHO
The io9.com review highlights the likeable and hardened nature of Reese's survivor group, noting their witty dialogue amidst the ruins. The review also points out the creepy and evocative description of the Terminators' resilience. This suggests the narrative effectively balances character interaction with the inherent terror of the antagonists. The collected issues promise a comprehensive look at Kyle Reese's dual-timeline experiences.
Page Count:
159
Publication Date:
2011-01-01
Publisher:
Dark Horse
ISBN-10:
1595826475
ISBN-13:
9781595826473
Adventure
Action
Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
Graphic Novel
