Greatest Movie Sequels of All Time - Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) or Aliens (1986)
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Why This Battle Matters
In the cinematic coliseum, where only the mightiest sequels spar, 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' and 'Aliens' clash like titans across the ages. One, a relentless journey with a cyborg redeemer where every moment bends the curve of future technology and action cinema. The other, a masterclass in escalating dread, where survival horror meets the maternal ferocity of Sigourney Weaver's Ripley. What's at stake? More than just bragging rights: it's a battle for the soul of the sequel. Do we cherish innovation or intensity? Your judgment refines what greatness truly means in cinematic history.
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How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Aliens (1986) over Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) when it comes to the greatest Movie Sequels of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Aliens (1986) 57.1% of the time over Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991).
Across all battles:
Aliens (1986) win rate: 49.3%
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) win rate: 52.3%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest Movie Sequels league?
Empire Strikes Back (1980) holds the top spot in the league. Check it out on the GOAT List.
What makes Terminator 2: Judgment Day so beloved by fans?
It's all about the groundbreaking special effects and the emotional depth. The way Arnold Schwarzenegger's character, the Terminator, evolves to protect and bond with young John Connor really pulls at the heartstrings.
Why is Aliens slightly ahead of Terminator 2 in the Greatest Movie Sequels league?
Aliens is leading probably because fans love the intense action and strong storyline. It really keeps up the tension and fans appreciate how it expanded the Alien universe. Plus, Ripley became an even more iconic character in this sequel!