Judgement Day: Terminators take over the Tube

By Tom Midlane @GoldenLatrine

It was Judgement Day in London - when six TERMINATORS were spotted riding the Tube

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Videographer / Director: Bahareh Hosseini
Producer: Tom Midlane, Chloe Browne
Editor: Kyle Waters

Terminator on the Tube: Commuters were astonished by cyborgs with metallic faces

The cyborgs went for a trip on the Central Line, red buses and later swapped Arnie’s iconic Harley for Boris Bikes.

Judgement Day: Make-up artist Monika Swiatek pulled off the incredible transformation using prosthetics on six male models

Underground: The special effects make-up drew gasps from some commuters

Special effects make-up artist Monika Swiatek pulled off the incredible transformation using prosthetics on six male models.

Using a selection of prosthetics, some homemade.

Scary? The made-over models brought smiles to the faces of many on their morning journey

Monika made up dreaded ‘T101 Terminators' from the Hollywood movie. The latest installment in the franchise, Genisys, opens in the UK today. (THURS JULY 2)

Transformation: Monika used a selection of prosthetics, some homemade to create the look

During their patrol through the capital they also took in the sights strolling across London Bridge.

Feeling his metal: Monika, from Poland, has been living in London for seven years and works in fashion and the film industry as an expert with prosthetics

And while drawing gasps from some, commuter Clare Namayanta, 26, felt a pang of recognition.

She said: “When I first saw the terminators they scared me, I wondered what was going on.

Terminator's back: The cyborgs took a trip on the Central Line

Bystander Paul Smith, 43: “When I saw the terminators I thought, ‘It’s happening - Terminator’s back’.

Gruesome: Some commuters even stopped for selfies with the models

“The effects are really, really, cool."

Monika, from Poland, has been living in London for seven years and works in fashion and the film industry as an expert with prosthetics.

Going up: A Terminator takes a ride on an escalator as he emerges from the underground

The makeover was done to illustrate the findings of a survey by Rustlers into the robotic nature of the modern commute.

Not-so human: Some robotic commuters seemed not to notice the spectacle

The micro-snacking company conducted the survey in celebration of their Terminator Genisys on-pack promotion, which offers the chance to win a Terminator-themed home entertainment system.