If you've seen Terminator Genisys, it's unlikely that you came away from the experience feeling optimistic about the future of the fleshy-robot franchise. To wit: it's a muddled, ill-cast, shambles, with saccharine moments of soap opera emotion crowbarred into a relentlessly kinetic assault on the senses.
However, there are some brief points of light in amidst the gloom - a feeling that, with a little more work, it could've been the film that the series deserves. Or... was it already at one point in its development a better movie, before getting diluted? Digitiser2000 has managed to unearth an early draft of the screenplay, which suggests it originally boasted a somewhat different tone and direction. Read our exclusive extract for yourself to judge whether they got it wrong or right.
However, there are some brief points of light in amidst the gloom - a feeling that, with a little more work, it could've been the film that the series deserves. Or... was it already at one point in its development a better movie, before getting diluted? Digitiser2000 has managed to unearth an early draft of the screenplay, which suggests it originally boasted a somewhat different tone and direction. Read our exclusive extract for yourself to judge whether they got it wrong or right.
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