Terl, Psychlo Chief of Security
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It was directed by Roger Christian and stars John Travolta, Barry Pepper, and Forest Whitaker. The film follows a rebellion against the alien Psychlos, who have ruled Earth for 1,000 years. Travolta, a Scientologist, began adapting Battlefield Earth in the mid-1990s.
May 12, 2000 · Battlefield Earth: Directed by Roger Christian. With John Travolta, Barry Pepper, Forest Whitaker, Kim Coates. It's the year 3000 A.D., and the Earth is lost to the alien race of Psychlos.
Sep 6, 2012 · Even when the film’s hero Jonnie Goodboy Tyler (Barry Pepper) snatches a gun from a Psychlo and kills him with it, Terl refuses to believe that a man-animal could operate a firearm.
Jan 28, 2018 · Berry Pepper may play the human hero, Jonnie Goodboy, but it’s ultimately John Travolta’s show -- as the actor suited up to play the grotesque nine-foot Psychlo known as Terl. The film was immediately blasted by critics, who were in awe of how such a big-budget action movie could go so horribly wrong.
The Battlefield Earth cast included John Travolta as Terl, Forest Whitaker as Ker, Barry Pepper as Jonnie Goodboy Tyler, and a cameo with Kelly Preston as Chirk, a female Psychlo. “When I read the book, I thought Terl was hilarious.
Jonnie “Goodboy” Tyler (Barry Pepper) is a recently acquired human slave whose boldness and ingenuity impress Terl.
A thousand years in the future, Earth has been taken over by a towering alien race called Psychlos, who have enslaved humanity with the intent of stripping the land of all resources. Other humans hide in the wilderness, living a primitive life. However, one “man-animal” (Barry Pepper) spurs a movement to free the planet.
