It’s almost the weekend, and that means you should book in another Gizmodo movie night. Tonight, get to the chopper and get your ass to Mars — these are the best Arnie movies on Aussie streaming services right now.
We’ve re-jigged our existing Netflix Movie Night series, and brought in Australia’s other popular subscription video on demand services — Stan and Presto — to give you a broader selection of movies and TV shows to enjoy. On all three services, you can watch from your tablet or smartphone, on your PC or laptop, through your Smart TV, or through a media streaming dongle like the Google Chromecast, although specifics can vary.
Stan costs a flat $10 per month, Netflix can cost from $9 to $15 per month, and Presto is $10 to $15 depending which package you choose.
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Stan
Total Recall
Stan: WARNING: FEATURES HIGH IMPACT SEX SCENES AND VIOLENCE. 2084. Quaid is haunted each night by a dream that he is on Mars looking for beautiful Melina. He goes against his wife Lori’s wishes and visits the Recall laboratories.
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The Expendables 3
Stan: Barney, Christmas and the rest of the team comes face-to-face with Conrad Stonebanks, who years ago co-founded The Expendables with Barney. Stonebanks became a ruthless arms trader and someone who Barney was forced to kill… or so he thought.
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Red Heat
Stan: In Moscow drug trafficker Viktor Rostavili kills the partner of Captain Ivan Danko, then flees to the US where he sets up new drug trafficking operations. Danko is sent to Chicago to try to arrest Viktor and bring him back to the Soviet Union.
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The Terminator
Stan: A cyborg (part man, part machine) is sent from the 21st century to present-day Los Angeles to assassinate a seemingly innocent woman whose child will play an important part in the world from which the killer came.
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Stan: The first model of the “Terminator” series failed in 1984. The second model made of changeable liquid is more advanced and embarks on a pursuit of the child and his mother, Sarah, in the 1990’s.
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Netflix
Batman & Robin
Netflix: Along with crime-fighting partner Robin and new recruit Batgirl, Batman battles the dual threat of frosty genius Mr. Freeze and Poison Ivy.
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Eraser
Netflix: A U.S. Marshal is assigned to protect a woman who has uncovered evidence that a weapons manufacturer has been selling to terrorist groups.
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Presto
End Of Days
Presto: It’s up to a burned out former New York Cop to save a girl, the world and his own soul as he faces a powerful enemy.
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Sabotage
Presto: When an elite DEA team takes down a drug lord $10 million goes missing from a cartel safe house. Suddenly members of the team are picked off one by one.
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Collateral Damage
Presto: A Los Angeles fireman seeks revenge after his wife and son are killed in a terrorist bombing.
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Junior
Presto: A scientist persuaded to use his own body to test a revolutionary fertility drug falls pregnant.
Disclosure: Stan is a 50/50 joint venture between Nine Entertainment and Fairfax Media. Allure Media, the company which publishes Gizmodo Australia, is also owned by Fairfax.
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