Mission Terra

In the year 2019, a commercial space liner en route to a new colony on Terra is hijacked by a radical group seeking to sabotage the mission. Commander Jack Ramsey and his security team must fight to regain control of the ship and ensure the survival of the passengers and the future of the colony.

Mission Terra received mixed reviews, with critics often citing its ambitious premise and action sequences but finding fault with its predictable plot and character development. Audiences generally responded more positively to its adventurous spirit and special effects, which were considered decent for its time.

• Praised for its fast-paced action and futuristic setting.

• Criticized for a derivative storyline and underdeveloped characters.

• Enjoyed by audiences for its B-movie charm and sci-fi spectacle.

Google audience: Audience feedback is scarce for this title, but general sentiment leans towards it being an enjoyable, if unremarkable, sci-fi action flick typical of the mid-80s.

The film was shot on location in and around Los Angeles, with the 'Terra' colony scenes filmed at Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park, a popular filming site for science fiction productions.