query: who plays john connor in terminator salvation?

title: Terminator Salvation

text: as "Apocalypse: The Ride". A third-person shooter video game of the same name was released on the same week of the release of the film. Christian Bale declined to lend his voice, so Gideon Emery voiced the character of John Connor. The game, however, features the voices of Common and Moon Bloodgood as Barnes and Blair Williams, respectively. Despite not appearing in the film, Rose McGowan voiced the character of Angie Salter, an ex-high school teacher. The game is set in 2016, after the events of "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines" and before the events of "Terminator Salvation". Another

title: Terminator Salvation

text: Terminator Salvation Terminator Salvation is a 2009 American military science fiction action film directed by McG and written by John Brancato and Michael Ferris. It is the fourth installment of the "Terminator" film series, and stars Christian Bale and Sam Worthington, with Anton Yelchin, Moon Bloodgood, Bryce Dallas Howard, Common, Michael Ironside, and Helena Bonham Carter in supporting roles. In a departure from the previous installments, which were set between 1984 and 2004 and used time travel as a key plot element, "Salvation" is a post-apocalyptic film set in the year 2018, fourteen years after the events of 2003's "".

title: Terminator Salvation

text: received by critics and fans of the series. James Cameron regained the rights to the film franchise; he and director Tim Miller will supervise the film series after Genisys. Terminator Salvation Terminator Salvation is a 2009 American military science fiction action film directed by McG and written by John Brancato and Michael Ferris. It is the fourth installment of the "Terminator" film series, and stars Christian Bale and Sam Worthington, with Anton Yelchin, Moon Bloodgood, Bryce Dallas Howard, Common, Michael Ironside, and Helena Bonham Carter in supporting roles. In a departure from the previous installments, which were set between 1984

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: form of taped recordings for John (Christian Bale) delivered throughout "Terminator Salvation". In "Terminator Genisys", Sarah is portrayed by Emilia Clarke. The film's director Alan Taylor's daughter Willa plays Sarah's nine-year-old self. The story takes place in an alternate reality to the continuity of the first four films due to Skynet's (Matt Smith) actions throughout the timeline. Therefore, Clarke's Sarah is an alternate timeline variant of her counterpart portrayed by Linda Hamilton. However, Clarke briefly portrayed the original timeline version of Sarah via a photograph in 2029 prior to the timeline's alteration. As the result of Skynet sending a T-1000

title: John Connor

text: a result of Skynet's manipulations; Lieutenant General Robert Brewster, who was Skynet's creator and Kate's father, mislead them to the bunker in order to assure Kate's protection, and Skynet is pure software and has already spread to every server worldwide therefore impossible to shutdown. It is via the radios in this bunker that John begins to broadcast messages to lay the groundwork to help survivors and organize the Resistance. In "Terminator Salvation", which is set fourteen years later in the year 2018, John Connor, portrayed by Christian Bale, is now an older, battle-experienced, Resistance soldier married to Kate Brewster (Bryce

title: Terminator (franchise)

text: both from the T-X. It was released on July 2, 2003 to mixed reviews and grossed $433.4 million worldwide. "Terminator Salvation" is the fourth installment of the "Terminator" film series, and was made by The Halcyon Company and again distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and Columbia Pictures with an original release on May 21, 2009 to mixed reviews and which grossed $371.4 million. It was written by John Brancato and Michael Ferris, directed by McG, and stars Christian Bale as John Connor. Following the events of "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines", after Skynet has destroyed much of humanity in

title: John Connor

text: John Connor John Connor is a fictional character and the primary protagonist of the "Terminator" franchise. Created by writer and director James Cameron, the character is first referred to in the 1984 film "The Terminator" and first appears in its 1991 sequel "" initially portrayed by Michael Edwards (briefly as the older Connor) and then by teenage actor Edward Furlong throughout the remainder of the film; in addition, Linda Hamilton's real-life son Dalton Abbot played John as a toddler in a dream sequence. The character is subsequently portrayed in the films by Nick Stahl in "" (2003), Christian Bale in

title: Terminator Salvation

text: and Kubicek about the "Terminator" rights, filed a breach-of-contract claim for arbitration, alleging that they owe him $750,000. On July 16, 2008, Warner Bros. debuted the film's teaser trailer on Yahoo!, accompanied by a voiceover by Christian Bale's character of John Connor. On November 25, 2008, Sony Pictures unveiled a motion poster, showing a T-800 with the words: "Welcome to Los Angeles 2018". In December 2008, a theatrical trailer was released on the Apple website. In March 2009, the second theatrical trailer was released on Yahoo! Movies and was attached to "Watchmen", accompanied by a remix version of "The Day

title: Terminator (character)

text: the Terminator acknowledges John as a friend. In the fourth film, the T-800 has a small role, though once again as an antagonist. Being the very first T-800 produced, it engages John Connor (Christian Bale) in battle during Connor's attempt to rescue Kyle Reese (Anton Yelchin) from the Skynet base in San Francisco. John holds his own with his advanced weaponry, but is unable to stop the Terminator until it is drenched in molten metal and then liquid nitrogen, freezing it temporarily. As John begins planting hydrogen fuel cells (similar to the ones powering the model seen in "Terminator 3"),

title: Terminator Salvation (video game)

text: his team, consisting of Angie Salter (Rose McGowan), Barnes (Common) and Blair Williams (Moon Bloodgood). However, Christian Bale refused to lend his voice and likeness for the game. Rose McGowan is in the game as well, voicing the game-exclusive character Angie Salter, who is an ex-high school teacher. On the other hand, Common and Moon Bloodgood are voicing their own characters from the film (Barnes and Blair, respectively). An animated web series "" take place before the game and was released by Machinima on May 18, 2009. "Terminator Salvation" is a third person shooter where the player needs to "constantly

title: Terminator Salvation

text: portrayed Sarah Connor in "The Terminator" and "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" and lent her voice to "Terminator Salvation", wished the film "all the best" but expressed her opinion that the series "was perfect with two films. It was a complete circle, and it was enough in itself. But there will always be those who will try to milk the cow". In "", Matthew Alford argued that with the fourth installment, "the franchise had made a clear shift towards supporting establishment narratives, despite its earlier reservations" and that a "central theme" is whether John Connor "should prioritise striking a decisive military

title: Terminator Salvation (video game)

text: Terminator Salvation (video game) Terminator Salvation is a third-person shooter action video game, released on May 19, 2009 to coincide with the release of the film of "Terminator Salvation" on the same week. It is developed by The Halcyon Company's gaming subsidiary, Halcyon Games, along with Grin and published by Equity Games and Evolved Games. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, mobile and iOS. Set in 2016 in Los Angeles, the console and PC version of the game takes place between the events of "" and "Terminator Salvation" and follows John Connor (Gideon Emery), and

title: Terminator (franchise)

text: the second film and ignores the events of the following installments. The series follows Sarah (Lena Headey) and John Connor (Thomas Dekker) as they try to "live under the radar", after the explosion at Cyberdyne. Summer Glau plays a Terminator named Cameron and Brian Austin Green plays Derek Reese, the brother of , both sent back in time to protect the Connors and prevent Judgment Day. On May 18, 2009, Machinima released "Terminator Salvation: The Machinima Series", an animated web series set between the events of "" and "Terminator Salvation", comprising six episodes. Set in 2016, twelve years after Judgment

title: John Connor

text: "Terminator Salvation" (2009), Jason Clarke in "Terminator Genisys" (2015) and Jude Collie as the young John in the upcoming untitled sixth installment (2019) with Furlong's facial likeness through CGI, as well as in the television series by Thomas Dekker and John De Vito in "" (2008–2009) as the teenager and little John and by Gideon Emery, who voiced the character in a video game based on the fourth film respectively. In the fifth film, John Connor was infected by a Terminator named Alex and becomes the T-3000, which serves as the antagonist of the film. In the narrative of his

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: in the present by a new Terminator model, the I-950 Infiltrator. Realizing Judgment Day has not been averted, they once again try to stop Skynet's creation. Sarah Connor appeared in the non-canonical Superman crossover "" (2000). In the story, Sarah and John Connor join forces with Superman to destroy Skynet and Superman's robotic enemy the Cyborg Superman. In the past, John and Sarah receive assistance from Supergirl (Matrix), Superboy and Superman's nemesis Lex Luthor. Skynet is destroyed when Superman detonates an EMP in Earth's atmosphere. Sarah Connor (Terminator) Sarah Jeanette Connor is a fictional character in the "Terminator" franchise. She

title: Terminator Salvation

text: It focuses on the war between Skynet's machine network and humanity, as the remnants of the world's military have united to form the Resistance to fight against Skynet's killing machines. Bale portrays John Connor, a Resistance fighter and central character to the franchise, while Worthington portrays cyborg Marcus Wright. Yelchin plays a young Kyle Reese, a character first introduced in "The Terminator", and the film depicts the origins of the T-800 (Model 101) Terminator. After a troubled pre-production, with The Halcyon Company acquiring the rights for the franchise from Andrew G. Vajna and Mario Kassar and several writers working on

title: John Connor

text: struggles with his feelings for Cameron, who is a Terminator. John De Vito plays a young John Connor in two episodes "Queen's Gambit" and "To the Lighthouse". Dekker was cast after Headey secured the role of Sarah Connor. Regarding the "Terminator" films, Dekker says "They are like my favorite films when I was younger. So it's very ironic that I'm getting to do this. And I know for the younger generation and for myself, John was equally important to me as Sarah was, and I know a lot of the people that I hear from really, really care about John".

title: John Connor

text: Derek Reese. Jesse's plan was for John to become infatuated with Riley, making her a threat to John's security. This would force Cameron to kill Riley, thereby alienating John from her. Apparently, after Judgment Day, rumors abound of an unnatural relationship between the two that affects John's tactical decision making, and some are unsettled that he has appointed a Terminator as one of his lieutenants. In the video game "Terminator Salvation", which is set two years before the events of the film. In 2016, John Connor (voiced by Gideon Emery) and Blair Williams (Moon Bloodgood) are on a mission to

title: Terminator Salvation

text: opening scene has John fighting a Terminator on a crashed helicopter, which was storyboarded as a homage to the climax of the original film, where his mother Sarah, having broken her leg, is chased by a crippled Terminator. McG did this to reflect the skills John learned from her. "Terminator Salvation" had a $200 million budget. The shooting of the film started on May 5, 2008, in New Mexico, with parts of the filming taking place at Kirtland Air Force Base, after the United States Air Force agreed to provide the crew guidance and aircraft. The filmmakers had originally intended

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: Sarah Connor (Terminator) Sarah Jeanette Connor is a fictional character in the "Terminator" franchise. She is one of the main protagonists of "The Terminator", "" and "Terminator Genisys", as well as the television series "". The character develops from a timid damsel in distress victim in the first film to a wanted fugitive committing acts of terrorism, and a hardened warrior and mother who sacrificed everything for her son's future and is on the verge of losing touch with her own humanity. As of the fifth film, she is reimagined as a young, headstrong heroine determined to take control of

title: John Connor

text: fictional universe, John Connor is a messianic figure (born on 28 February 1985) who will lead the Resistance to defeat an empire of robotic Terminators amassed by Skynet (the rogue military supercomputer) following Judgment Day (a cybernetic revolt doomsday event). When his mother, Sarah Connor, became the target of a time travelling Terminator unit (T-800 (Model 101)) in the first film "The Terminator", John sent resistance fighter Kyle Reese to protect her, knowing Kyle and Sarah would later conceive John himself. With foreknowledge from his parents, John fends off Terminator assassination attempts in the second and third films before Judgment

title: Pilot (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles)

text: Pilot (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles) Pilot is the premiere episode of the American science fiction television series" ". It first aired on January 13, 2008 in the United States. The episode begins in 1999 with Sarah Connor and her son John being captured by police outside a public library. A Terminator attacks the police convoy and kills all the cops; John flees but is shot "dead" by the machine. The Terminator proceeds to strangle Sarah as a nuclear explosion is seen in the background. It completely destroys the library and slowly disintegrates Sarah and the Terminator down to its

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: Headey portrays Sarah Connor. This version of Sarah is an alternate future version of her film series counterpart; her appearances in the first two "Terminator" films are considered part of this continuity. In November 2005, 20th Century Fox announced that it would produce a television series called "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" featuring the adventures of the title character and her son in the years after "Terminator 2: Judgment Day". In November 2006, it announced that Lena Headey had been chosen to play Sarah. The choice of Headey was criticized by several fans and critics, who said she bore no

title: Skynet (Terminator)

text: stop the Skynet precursor "Genisys" from going online and defeat the T-3000. Skynet has become self-aware but its attack towards the human race is delayed. Smith, who portrays the T-5000, also plays a holographic version of Skynet/Genisys in the final act of the movie. In addition, actors Ian Etheridge, Nolan Gross and Seth Meriwether portray holographic variations of Skynet/Genisys with Smith. In this television series, Sarah Connor is on the run with her son John after the events of "". The events take place in an alternate timeline from that of "" and "Terminator Salvation". Skynet was implemented on April

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: her own destiny. Sarah was portrayed most notably by Linda Hamilton in "The Terminator" and "Terminator 2: Judgment Day"; as well as by Emilia Clarke and Willa Taylor as a younger Sarah Connor in "Terminator Genisys" and by Lena Headey in "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles". Very little is known about Sarah's life prior to May 12, 1984. "The Terminator" does not specify her age or birth date, although according to the original script (available on the Special Edition DVD), she was 19 years old. The film was primarily set on May 12–14, 1984; according to the script, her birth

title: Terminator Salvation: The Machinima Series

text: Terminator Salvation: The Machinima Series Terminator Salvation: The Machinima Series is an American computer animated science-fiction action web series and is part of the "Terminator" franchise. The series premiered on Machinima on May 18, 2009 and concluded on June 24, 2009. Taking place between the events of "" and "Terminator Salvation", the series was created using real-time computer animation from the video game and serves as a prequel to the game. It was released direct-to-video on November 3, 2009. The web series is written by Andy Shapiro and co-directed by Tor Helmstein. Moon Bloodgood who appeared in the 2009 film,

title: Terminator Salvation

text: Ducati designers were hired to create the robots, and the on-screen robot was a combination of stuntmen driving actual Ducatis and a Moto-Terminator mock-up, as well as a digital Moto-Terminator. Visual effects studio Imaginary Forces created the Terminator point-of-view sequences, and tried to depict a simple interface, "free of the frills—anything that a machine would not purely need", and with more software bugs and anomalies since the robots of "Salvation" were not as advanced as the Terminators from the previous films. The majority of the special effects were done by Industrial Light & Magic. "Salvation" was one of the last

text: salvation. Keeping John safe has required Sarah to learn four languages, work at 23 jobs, assume nine aliases and submit to years in a mental hospital." Mark A. Perigard of the "Boston Herald" wrote "In the dregs of the writers strike, with most dramas sputtering, the new Fox series (debuting tonight...) is a megawatt jolt to the heart, crackling with exhilarating stunts, plot swerves and, most unexpectedly, a touch of humanity. It's everything "Bionic Woman" should have been." Perigard wrote, "The first two episodes continuing the big-budget "Terminator" blockbusters present a richly reimagined life for Sarah Connor and her teenaged

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: a mother, all these things. So I approach that just trying to be honest within the boundaries of her ..." In 1999, four years after the events of the second film, Sarah and John Connor are living undercover after being blamed for the murder of Miles Dyson and is engaged to paramedic . Fearing discovery and the certainty of a stable life, they flee again. On his first day in his new school, John is attacked by a T-888 Terminator posing as a substitute teacher called . He escapes with the help of Cameron Phillips, a Terminator that resembles a

title: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

text: would have progressed or ended. "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" won the following awards: The series was also nominated for the following awards: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (sometimes abbreviated as Terminator: TSCC or simply TSCC) is an American science fiction television series that aired on Fox from January 2008 to April 2009. The show was produced by Warner Bros. Television, and C2 Pictures (C2 Pictures was replaced by The Halcyon Company in season two). It is a spin-off from the "Terminator" series of films. It revolves around the lives of the fictional characters and

title: Terminator (character concept)

text: long as the enemy was wiped out by its action. Guardian Terminator Cameron states to John Connor in "" episode "The Mousetrap", that Terminators' densities deny them the ability to swim. T-888 Cromartie demonstrated in the same episode, however, that they can survive submerged and walk along the bed to the shore. The prototype Terminator Marcus Wright in "Terminator Salvation" did demonstrate the ability to swim, though he is the only one of his type. This ability was first seen in the Dark Horse Terminator comics. The flesh covering that is used on the majority of Terminator models has similar

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: or 20 during the events of the first and the fifth films, and would place her birth sometime in 1964. In "The Terminator", Sarah Connor is a Los Angeles college student and waitress who is pursued by a relentless android killer, the Cyberdyne Systems Series 800 Model 101 Terminator (Arnold Schwarzenegger). She learns she is in danger from a televised report of two identically-named Los Angeles women who were shot to death earlier that day. She is rescued from the Terminator by time-travelling soldier Kyle Reese (Michael Biehn), who says in the future an artificial intelligence called Skynet will be

title: Terminator Salvation

text: as a threat to its existence, it starts a nuclear holocaust to eradicate them in the event known as "Judgment Day". In 2018, John Connor (Bale) leads an attack on a Skynet base, where he discovers human prisoners and schematics for incorporating living tissue to a new type of Terminator, the T-800. John survives an explosion on the base, which is destroyed. Following John's departure, Marcus emerges from the base's wreckage and begins walking towards Los Angeles. John returns to the Resistance headquarters located aboard a nuclear submarine and is briefed by General Hugh Ashdown (Ironside) that the Resistance has

text: in a tough place" due to Linda Hamilton's performance as Sarah Connor, but said "The stand-out in early episodes is Glau, showcasing the same sort of deceptively passive deadpan mixed with physical grace that fans of "Firefly" came to love." Pilot (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles) Pilot is the premiere episode of the American science fiction television series" ". It first aired on January 13, 2008 in the United States. The episode begins in 1999 with Sarah Connor and her son John being captured by police outside a public library. A Terminator attacks the police convoy and kills all the

title: Terminator (character)

text: the "T2" Extreme Edition DVD, and the he is referred to as an 800 series and a T-800. Trailers and a deleted scene of "" identify the Terminator specifically as a "Cyberdyne Systems Series 800 Model 101". The "T3" extras refer to him as an "850 series Model 101", a "T-850", "and" a "T-101". "Terminator Salvation" has the first on-screen usage of the term T-800, when John Connor sees blueprints of said series' endoskeleton. "Terminator Genisys" is the first to feature the Terminator referring to itself as a T-800. Additionally, most merchandising for "T2" and "T3"—both at the time of

title: Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

text: grossed over $433.4 million worldwide over its $187.3 million budget and was followed by a sequel, "Terminator Salvation" in 2009. John Connor has been living off the grid in Los Angeles following the death of his mother, Sarah Connor. Although a war between humans and Skynet's forces did not occur on August 29, 1997, as foretold, John still fears it. He rejects his fate as humanity's savior and hides from Skynet. Unable to locate John in the past, Skynet sends a new model of the Terminator called the T-X to July 24, 2004, to kill other members of the Human

title: Terminator Salvation

text: carry the Director's Cut on DVD. On its first week of retail, "Terminator Salvation" debuted at the top spot of the Blu-ray charts, and second in the DVD charts, behind "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian". The film made $29,811,432 in domestic DVD sales bringing its total gross to $401,439,971 In addition to the novelization by Alan Dean Foster, a prequel novel titled "Terminator Salvation: From the Ashes" by Timothy Zahn was released. Two further books were inspired by the film "Cold War" by Greg Cox and "Trial by Fire", again by Zahn. IDW Publishing released a four-issue

title: Terminator Salvation (soundtrack)

text: Terminator Salvation (soundtrack) Terminator Salvation, is the soundtrack album of the 2009 film of the same name. The film's soundtrack was composed by Danny Elfman. Elfman began composing the score in January 2009. Beforehand, director McG wanted to hire Gustavo Santaolalla to work on the music for the human characters, while having either Thom Yorke or Jonny Greenwood for Skynet's themes. He wanted to discuss scoring the film with Hans Zimmer but he was unable to arrange a meeting. McG met with the original "Terminator" composer Brad Fiedel but was not interested in repeating the sounds Fiedel achieved in his

title: Terminator Salvation (video game)

text: gave all console versions except the iOS version a 6.3 out 10 for its passable visuals, good ally A.I., and complete lack of replay value. He also criticized it because Bale's voice was missing. In the video review, IGN did not like Bale not voicing or the short game, but liked the enemy A.I. and the cover system. Terminator Salvation (video game) Terminator Salvation is a third-person shooter action video game, released on May 19, 2009 to coincide with the release of the film of "Terminator Salvation" on the same week. It is developed by The Halcyon Company's gaming subsidiary,

title: Terminator Salvation

text: and revolved around the first attacks between Skynet and humans. "T4" would follow immediately afterward and centered primarily on the war seen in the first two films. Warner Bros. gave the film the codename "Project Angel". Following the release of "Terminator 3" in 2003, producers Andrew G. Vajna and Mario Kassar contracted Nick Stahl and Claire Danes to return as John Connor and Kate Brewster in another film. Director Jonathan Mostow helped develop the script, written by John Brancato and Michael Ferris, and was set to begin production in 2005 after completing another film. It was known by then that

title: The Terminator

text: The Terminator The Terminator is a 1984 American science fiction film directed by James Cameron. It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as the Terminator, a cyborg assassin sent back in time from 2029 to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton), whose son will one day become a savior against machines in a post-apocalyptic future. Michael Biehn plays Kyle Reese, a soldier from the future sent back in time to protect Connor. The screenplay is credited to Cameron and producer Gale Anne Hurd, while co-writer William Wisher Jr. received a credit for additional dialogue. Executive producers John Daly and Derek Gibson of

title: John Connor

text: John and Sarah are reunited. With the success of "T2", John Connor would appear in the non-canon Terminator/Superman crossover "", where DC Comics and Dark Horse Comics teamed Sarah and John Connor up with the Man of Steel in an adventure that pitted Superman up against not only Skynet, but also against his old rival The Cyborg. In this adventure, while trying to protect Sarah and young John, Superman is pulled into the future - the resistance had attempted to recover a Terminator that Skynet had sent back earlier but the machine targeted Superman by mistake, and is then able

title: John Connor

text: Day. In the fourth film, John fights with the Resistance in a post-apocalyptic setting after Skynet has taken over. As the series' central plot heavily involves the concept of time travel, the story of the character is often non-linear and portrays many possible outcomes, for example "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines", and television series "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" continue from the ending of "Terminator 2" but are depicted as taking place in alternate timelines, while in "Terminator Genisys" (2015) revisits and changes the events of 1984's "The Terminator". In "The Terminator", John is mentioned and is the basis

title: Terminator Salvation

text: Lionsgate bid separately, Pacificor, the hedge fund that pushed Halcyon into bankruptcy, made a deal for $29.5 million. Pacificor hired an agency to sell off the rights to the franchise. In August 2010, it was reported that a new "Terminator" film was being developed. The new film would not be a direct sequel to "Salvation", but rather an animated reboot of the original series. It would have been entitled "Terminator 3000" and would be shot by Hannover House. However, Pacificor, the owner of the rights to the "Terminator" franchise, had not given any official license to Hannover House to develop

title: Heavy Metal (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles)

text: Heavy Metal (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles) "Heavy Metal" is the fourth episode of the American television series "". Aired on February 4, 2008, this episode features the discovery and stymieing of another Terminator and its preparatory mission to artificially bolster Skynet's future war resources, as well as 's realization of his new human disguise. Written by John Enbom, the plot of "Heavy Metal" consists of two non-intersecting storylines. Suspicious of a redirected shipment of refined coltan, Cameron, Sarah, and John discover another Terminator (Brian Bloom) hoarding the metal—an essential component of Terminator construction—in preparation for its use in the

title: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (soundtrack)

text: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (soundtrack) Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles is the first soundtrack album release from the science fiction television series of the based on the "Terminator" franchise. The score is licensed for release by Warner Bros. Entertainment to La-La Land Records who issued the soundtrack album on December 23, 2008. Composed by Bear McCreary, it features the series opening title and closing themes as well as stand-out themes and musical cues from various episodes of the show's and from the first two episodes of the . The soundtrack also includes a cover of the Rev. Gary Davis

title: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

text: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (sometimes abbreviated as Terminator: TSCC or simply TSCC) is an American science fiction television series that aired on Fox from January 2008 to April 2009. The show was produced by Warner Bros. Television, and C2 Pictures (C2 Pictures was replaced by The Halcyon Company in season two). It is a spin-off from the "Terminator" series of films. It revolves around the lives of the fictional characters and , following the events of "", and ignoring the events of the 2003 sequel "" and the following installments. The series premiered on

title: Terminator Salvation

text: a metal foot crush a human skull two decades ago." However, on CHUD, the latter said, "Bale's desire to star as John Connor was probably the most fatal blow to the film; it completely distorted the shape of the story as it existed." Furthermore, he expressed that the third act was when the film began falling apart, saying, "McG and Nolan muddied the end of the picture, delivering action generics (yet another Terminator fight in a factory) while never finding their own hook that would give this movie more of an impact than you would get from an expanded universe

title: Terminator Salvation (soundtrack)

text: films. However, McG wanted Elfman to give those themes and ambient sounds a "Wagnerian quality". Reprise Records released the soundtrack on May 19, 2009, which included 15 tracks. Alice in Chains' "Rooster" is the only featured song. Although not included in the soundtrack, "You Could Be Mine" by Guns N' Roses, which was featured in "" (1991), can be heard briefly in a scene of the film as well. Terminator Salvation (soundtrack) Terminator Salvation, is the soundtrack album of the 2009 film of the same name. The film's soundtrack was composed by Danny Elfman. Elfman began composing the score in

title: John Connor

text: resistance in destroying Skynet by detonating an EMP in Earth's atmosphere powerful enough to shut down Earth's machines before returning to the past, where the Cyborg is defeated and all Terminator components disposed of in the sun. However, at the end of the comic it is revealed that Lex Luthor has multiple parts of other Terminators. He was continuing to research them since he never was able to capture a fully functional Terminator. This leads the reader to believe that Luthor played a hand in Skynet's creation in the future. John Connor John Connor is a fictional character and the

title: Born to Run (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles)

text: episode takes place shortly after events depicted in the preceding episode, "Adam Raised a Cain". In that episode, Sarah Connor (Lena Headey) has been captured by the FBI while returning Savannah Weaver to James Ellison (Richard T. Jones), Derek Reese (Brian Austin Green) has been killed during the termination attempt on Savannah Weaver's young life, while John Connor (Thomas Dekker) and the Terminator Cameron (Summer Glau) are in hiding, and the liquid metal Terminator Catherine Weaver (Shirley Manson) reveals that her intentions are quite different from what anyone believes them to be. In "Born to Run", John and Sarah finally

title: Terminator Salvation

text: The title was derived from this second chance given to humanity and to Marcus, in addition to John's efforts to save humanity from the machines. The film's original title was Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins, but this was dropped during filming. Throughout writing, the cast and crew would watch scenes from the three films to pick moments to reference or tribute, including "Come with me if you want to live" and "I'll be back", which is uttered by John in this film. McG found himself having to decide which ideas for references would be included and which would not. An

title: Terminator (character)

text: original 1984 film. The fifth installment, "Terminator Genisys," Schwarzenegger plays an aging T-800 Model 101 (reprogrammed by an unknown party) and becomes a mentor and father figure to a young Sarah Connor of an alternate timeline, and Brett Azar portrays the original Terminator from the first film, with Schwarzenegger's then-likeness utilized via CGI. Schwarzenegger and Azar will reprise their roles in the sixth film. The original T-800 is sent to terminate a single target, Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton), in 1984, to prevent the birth of her son, John, the future leader of the Human Resistance. It survives superficial damage from

title: Skynet (Terminator)

text: Robert Brewster, who founded the U.S. Air Force's Cyber Research Systems division using Cyberdyne's assets and research from Miles Dyson and therefore is Skynet’s primary creator, Skynet went online on July 25, 2004 and initiated its attack on humanity. Prior to Skynet's attack, its future self sent a T-X from 2033 to eliminate John Connor's future subordinates including his future wife and second-in-command, Kate Brewster, who is also Robert Brewster's daughter. Its missions include finding Connor and assassinating Robert Brewster himself after Skynet's activation. Fourteen years later, in "Terminator Salvation", it is revealed that prior to Cyberdyne Systems' disestablishment, the

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: (Lee Byung-hun) to an earlier point in Sarah's life in 1973 in an attempt to eliminate John Connor, Sarah is nine when her parents are killed by it during camping at Big Bear Lake. Sarah is found and raised by a reprogrammed T-800 Model 101 (Schwarzenegger) sent by an unknown party to be her guardian after her escape. Clarke's Sarah integrates elements of both Linda Hamilton's portrayal and Edward Furlong’s portrayal of John in "Terminator 2: Judgment Day"; young Sarah teaches the android, which she calls the Guardian, how to be more human and forms an emotional bond with the

title: Terminator Salvation

text: the screenplay, filming began in May 2008 in New Mexico and ran for 77 days. "Terminator Salvation" was released on May 21, 2009 by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States and by Columbia Pictures internationally, and grossed over $371 million worldwide and received mixed reviews. A reboot of the film franchise occurred with the release of "Terminator Genisys" in 2015. In 2003, Dr. Serena Kogan (Carter) of Cyberdyne Systems convinces death row inmate Marcus Wright (Worthington) to sign over his body for medical research following his execution. , the automated Skynet system is activated and becomes self-aware; perceiving humans

title: Terminator Salvation

text: nuclear holocaust the survivors are fancifully healthy, not to mention hairy" and that this "normalises the unthinkable". The film was nominated for several awards in 2009–10. While "Terminator Salvation" was initially intended to begin a new trilogy, production of a fifth film was halted by legal trouble, as well as The Halcyon Company filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. While some anonymous sources insisted that "Terminator 5" would be moving forward, the majority of analysts predicted that its future was in jeopardy. In late September 2009, it was announced that the rights to the franchise were once again up for

title: Terminator Salvation

text: After the 30 days were over, MGM claimed that the period during which negotiations were suspended did not count and their exclusive period was still open. Halcyon asked a court for an injunction allowing them to approach other distributors. Later, the lawsuit was settled and MGM got a 30-day right of first refusal to finance and distribute the fifth "Terminator" film. Finally, Warner Bros. paid $60 million to acquire the United States distribution rights of "Terminator Salvation"; Sony Pictures also paid just over $100 million to acquire this film's distribution rights in all international territories. McG signed on to direct

title: Terminator X: A Laser Battle for Salvation

text: Terminator series. Terminator X: A Laser Battle for Salvation Terminator X: A Laser Battle for Salvation (often shortened to just Terminator X) is a themed indoor laser skirmish attraction created by Lynton V. Harris of Sudden Impact Entertainment. The attraction is currently located at Sunway Lagoon in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia and at Six Flags México on February 3, 2011. The first Terminator X attraction debuted at the Royal Adelaide Show in Australia in 2009. It was then moved to Adventure World in Perth, Western Australia later that year for the summer season. In early 2010, that particular installation was shipped

text: Stalling's "Looney Tunes" themes, Scott Bradley's "Tom and Jerry" themes and Bruce Broughton's "Tiny Toon Adventures" theme. "Atomic Al's Merry Melody" is also used in the background of the second episode of "Caprica", when Lacy has lunch at the home of Sister Clarice Willow. All tracks published by Warner-Olive Music, LLC (ASCAP) except: Track 2 includes "The Terminator Theme" published by Universal - Polygram Int. Publ, Inc. (ASCAP) o/b/o Euphonius Music (ASCAP) Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (soundtrack) Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles is the first soundtrack album release from the science fiction television series of the based on the

title: Terminator Salvation

text: blow against the machines or rescue some captured humans, who are entombed—with shades of Auschwitz—by the Terminators". "[T]he flashforwards from the first three Terminator films hinted at a horrible future scape of pain, deprivation and ad-hoc guerrilla warfare", he writes, but "in contrast, producer Jeffrey Silver explained that the Department of Defense gave 'fantastic cooperation [to Salvation] because they recognized that in the future portrayed in this film, the military will still be the men and women who protect us, no matter what may come'". Alford concludes that "for a world that is set just fifteen years after a global

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: defeated, the T-800 lets itself be destroyed with the help of Sarah despite John's protests. Sarah gains respect for the T-800 and offers her hand in friendship before its final sacrifice. Because of this event, Sarah looks to the future with renewed hope. The alternate ending for "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" available on the Ultimate Edition DVD and the Skynet Edition Blu-ray shows Sarah alive and well on August 29, 2029. She is an elderly grandmother and John is a Senator in a world in which Skynet was never able to start its war on humanity. In "", Sarah Connor

title: Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines

text: Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (also known as Terminator 3 or T3) is a 2003 American science-fiction action film directed by Jonathan Mostow and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nick Stahl, Claire Danes, and Kristanna Loken. It is the third installment in the "Terminator" film series, following 1991's "", and does not involve James Cameron, who directed and wrote the first two films. After Skynet fails to kill Sarah Connor before her son John Connor (Stahl) was born, and also failed to kill John as a child, Skynet now sends another Terminator back in time

text: Terminator X: A Laser Battle for Salvation Terminator X: A Laser Battle for Salvation (often shortened to just Terminator X) is a themed indoor laser skirmish attraction created by Lynton V. Harris of Sudden Impact Entertainment. The attraction is currently located at Sunway Lagoon in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia and at Six Flags México on February 3, 2011. The first Terminator X attraction debuted at the Royal Adelaide Show in Australia in 2009. It was then moved to Adventure World in Perth, Western Australia later that year for the summer season. In early 2010, that particular installation was shipped to the

text: wrote in the "New York Post" that "Heavy Metal" allowed John to evolve into more of a hero archetype by "learning to get his Rambo on, [... and] putting aside all that 'why can't I be a normal teenager angst. Heavy Metal (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles) "Heavy Metal" is the fourth episode of the American television series "". Aired on February 4, 2008, this episode features the discovery and stymieing of another Terminator and its preparatory mission to artificially bolster Skynet's future war resources, as well as 's realization of his new human disguise. Written by John Enbom, the

title: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

text: A movie was also considered, as Thomas Dekker and producer James Middleton confirmed in interviews. Cinemablend chose "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" as one of the "12 Shows Fox Should Be Embarrassed About Canceling" in October 2015. Seasonal rankings (based on a weighted average total viewers per episode) for "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" in the United States: The show was officially canceled on May 18, 2009. A third season was not produced. The series premiere in the United States was watched by 18.3 million viewers during its premiere timeslot on January 13, 2008. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes season

title: John Connor

text: on John's face in the opening scene of "Terminator 2: Judgment Day". Marcus helps him destroy the T-800, but due to injury, John's heart is too badly damaged and Marcus offers his own to John. In addition, after the Resistance Command is caught into Skynet's trap, John and his subordinates takeover the authority of its forces with no opposition. John's ending statement is that though this battle has been won, the war is far from over. John Connor is portrayed by Jason Clarke in the fifth installment, "Terminator Genisys." In an alternate timeline, following a confrontation with a T-5000 (Matt

text: teams we could easily see the power and potential of this type of content. The combination of McG and the Game maker's creative talent and the inherent essence of the man vs. machine concept made for a natural feature-length story". Set in 2016, twelve years after Judgment Day. The series follows Blair Williams is fighting the war against the machines in downtown Los Angeles, while tracking down the computer hacker named Laz Howard and trying to pursue him to join sides with the resistance. Terminator Salvation: The Machinima Series Terminator Salvation: The Machinima Series is an American computer animated science-fiction

title: Terminator (character)

text: conceive of on its own). The T-800 is shown to be stronger physically, tearing a malfunctioning T-600 in half. It is also the first model to be manufactured using a titanium alloy. However, titanium loses strength when heated above 430 °C (806 °F) which later prompted Skynet's decision to use coltan, which is also referred as columbite–tantalite, for better heat resistance as its metal base as stated in "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles"; it is also used for the T-850 and T-888 models. According to "Terminator Salvation", the T-800 was the first terminator to have a human styled skeleton built

title: The Terminator

text: music for when Reese and Connor escape from the police station that would be appropriate for a "heroic moment". Cameron turned down this theme, as he believed it would lose the audience's excitement. The Terminator The Terminator is a 1984 American science fiction film directed by James Cameron. It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as the Terminator, a cyborg assassin sent back in time from 2029 to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton), whose son will one day become a savior against machines in a post-apocalyptic future. Michael Biehn plays Kyle Reese, a soldier from the future sent back in time

title: John Connor

text: sayings like ""hasta la vista", baby!." He forms an emotional bond with the Terminator, coming to regard it as a father figure, and does not want the Terminator to destroy himself at the end of the film, despite the Terminator's warning that allowing him to continue existing creates the risk that his chip could be used to recreate Skynet at some future date. John Connor is briefly seen at the beginning of the film in a flash-forward as an adult, played by Michael Edwards. Dalton Abbot (Linda Hamilton's son), also played John as a toddler in a dream sequence. The

title: Skynet (Terminator)

text: Kyle Reese has been targeted as a priority kill, a higher level than even John Connor and the Resistance leaders. At some point before the events of the film, a sophisticated variant of Skynet from an unknown origin planted its mind into an advanced T-5000 Terminator (Matt Smith), essentially making the T-5000 its physical embodiment. This Skynet, under the alias of Alex, time travels to 2029 and infiltrates the Resistance as a recruit; attacks John Connor after its present counterpart sent its T-800 to 1984. Skynet transforms Connor into a nanocyte prototypical terminator called T-3000. It then sends John back

title: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

text: and second seasons of the show on November 16, 2009. The North American release date was originally planned to "coincide with the home video release of the summer blockbuster "Terminator Salvation"", but the release of "Terminator Salvation" was later postponed to December 1, 2009. In New Zealand the second season DVD set was released on November 11, 2009 as was a boxed set containing both seasons. Following the announcement of the show's fate, fans have led numerous campaigns to revive the show ever since. Josh Friedman dismissed crowdfunding in March 2013 due to issues involving holder rights, according to IGN.

title: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

text: second season, which began on September 8, 2008, and ended April 10, 2009 (The same year Warner Bros. and the Halcyon Company produced McG's "Terminator Salvation"). On May 18, 2009, despite fan efforts, Fox Entertainment president Kevin Reilly announced Fox would not renew the show for a third season. In the year 1995, at the end of "Terminator 2: Judgment Day", , her son and the 800-series Terminator successfully destroy the T-1000, as well as the arm and CPU chip from the Terminator sent back to 1984 in the first film. The T-800 from the second film, at its own

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: together, Sarah falls in love with Kyle, who tells Sarah she would be responsible for training John in the skills and tactics he would use to fight Skynet. Kyle protects Sarah from the Terminator and they flee together. Initially, she is unaware that Reese has been in love with her. While they are avoiding the Terminator, Kyle and Sarah have sex that results in John's conception. Kyle dies fighting the Terminator in a Cyberdyne factory. Sarah crushes the Terminator in a hydraulic press. Kyle's sincerity and courage inspires her to develop the skills and abilities that make her a suitable

title: The Terminator

text: Schepps as Nancy, Sarah's co-worker at the diner; Dick Miller as the gun shop clerk; professional bodybuilder Franco Columbu as a Terminator in 2029; Bill Paxton and Brian Thompson as punks who are confronted and killed by the Terminator; and Marianne Muellerleile as one of the other women with the name "Sarah Connor" who was shot by the Terminator. In Rome, Italy, during the release of "", director Cameron fell ill and had a dream about a metallic torso holding kitchen knives dragging itself from an explosion. Inspired by director John Carpenter, who had made the slasher film "Halloween" (1978)

text: gospel song "Samson and Delilah", arranged by McCreary and performed by Shirley Manson, who joined the series cast at the start of the second season. Series producer Josh Friedman, actors Thomas Dekker and Shirley Manson, as well as McCreary each contribute personal notes within the release sleeve-notes. The "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" soundtrack collects several character themes (, Derek Reese and Catherine Weaver's themes feature, as do variations on James Ellison and Andy Goode's themes) and also collects some other stand out pieces featured across the series first eleven episodes. Although Terminator Cameron is a central character in the

title: Terminator Salvation

text: failing to meet Boxoffice Magazine predictions by 50%. "Terminator Salvation" was more successful in its international release, opening at number one in 66 of 70 territories through the first week of June, and continuing to be the highest-grossing film in the following week. The film's total domestic gross was $125,322,469, along with $246,030,532 from overseas territories, for a worldwide gross of $371,353,001. As of December 2009, the film ranks 14th for the year internationally and 23rd domestically (U.S. and Canada), which puts it below initial expectations in terms of domestic gross and first weekend, as well as overall global take.

title: Terminator Salvation

text: character depth you're after then move along please." A.O. Scott of the "New York Times" said the film has "a brute integrity lacking in some of the other seasonal franchise movies" and "efficient, reasonably swift storytelling". Ben Lyons and Ben Mankiewicz gave the film a "See It" and "Skip It", respectively, on their show "At the Movies" with the latter mentioning that it "is the worst big budget summer release I've seen in some time". Arnold Schwarzenegger, star of the preceding three films in the series, initially remarked that "Terminator Salvation" was "a great film, I was very excited", but

title: Terminator Salvation

text: video game also titled "Terminator Salvation" was released in 2010 in the arcades. It's a light gun shooter developed by Play Mechanix and published by Raw Thrills. On May 18, 2009, Machinima released "", an animated prequel web series set before the video game, comprising six episodes. Twelve years after Judgment Day, Blair Williams (again voiced by Bloodgood) is fighting the war against the machines in downtown Los Angeles, while tracking down the computer hacker named Laz Howard (voiced by Cam Clarke) and trying to pursue him to join sides with the resistance. The series was created using real-time computer

title: Terminator Salvation

text: The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported that the film received a 33% approval rating with an average rating of 5/10 based on 267 reviews. The website's consensus reads, "With storytelling as robotic as the film's iconic villains, "Terminator Salvation" offers plenty of great effects but lacks the heart of the original films." Similarly, Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the film has received an average score of 49, based on 46 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Roger Ebert of the "Chicago Sun-Times" gave the film 2 out of 4 stars,

title: Terminator Salvation

text: a life-threatening injury to his heart. Marcus offers his own heart for transplantation, sacrificing himself to save John. As he recovers, John radios to other Resistance fighters that, although this battle has been won, the war still continues. In 1999, two years after C2 Pictures purchased the rights to the franchise, two "Terminator" films' premises were mapped out and were supposed to be developed simultaneously. Tedi Sarafian was hired to write "", which he eventually received shared story credit for, while David C. Wilson was to write "Terminator 4". Before any revisions were done, "T3" initially took place in 2001

title: Skynet (Terminator)

text: from attacking Skynet units. Before its destruction, Skynet is able to contact an orbiting satellite and activates a fail-safe which restores Skynet at a new location (presumably the Los Angeles base). The video game "" portrays when John Connor is killed and the T-850 must go to the past to protect John Connor and his wife Katherine Brewster. The player, as the Terminator, fights in this future before going into the past and saves the leader of the Resistance. In "The Terminator: Tempest" Skynet's master control has been destroyed in 2029. The Resistance believed this would cause the entire defense

title: Terminator Genisys

text: Skynet, who is sent from 2029 to 1984 by John Connor, leader of the Human Resistance, to protect his mother Sarah. When Kyle arrives in the past, he discovers that the timeline has been altered and Sarah has been raised by a reprogrammed Terminator. Megan Ellison and her production company Annapurna Pictures acquired the franchise rights in May 2011. The following year, production of another installment in the series was set up in collaboration with Skydance Productions, owned by Ellison's brother David. The Ellisons consulted "Terminator" creator James Cameron in the hope of returning to the spirit of "The Terminator"

title: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

text: Golden Apple Comics in Los Angeles on January 4, 2008. In Super Bowl XLII, a Terminator was featured in a brief advertisement fighting Cleatus the Fox Sports Robot. Billboard advertisements, which were described by "Variety" to have "blanketed New York and L.A.", contained images of Summer Glau's Terminator in a "Lady Godiva-esque pose" used to target the young-male demographic, while the key art emphasized on Sarah Connor being at the core of the show to attract the "mom demo". Fox originally planned for more outdoor marketing in other cities but the marketing budget was reduced because of the Writers' Strike.

title: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

text: the unfilmed storylines from the remaining four episodes of season one into the start of season two. The pilot episode was filmed primarily in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The principal photography started on January 24, 2007 and took approximately one month to complete. Subsequent episodes in the series were filmed in the backlot of Warner Brothers Studios in Burbank, California, on a set previously used by "Gilmore Girls" to depict their fictional town, Stars Hollow. "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" features incidental music composed by Bear McCreary. For financial reasons, the main theme of the Terminator film series, originally composed by

title: Terminator: Infinity

text: Terminator: Infinity Terminator: Infinity originally known as Terminator 2: Infinity is comic book series by Simon Furman and Nigel Raynor, published by Dynamite Entertainment. It is set in 2009, after the 2004 Judgment Day depicted in "". It began as a five-issue limited series published by Dark Horse Comics from July–November 2005, then was revived as an ongoing series, with the title shortened to "Terminator 2", as of January 2008. Despite its title, this series follows the events of the film "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines". The series is concluded in "Terminator: Revolution". John Connor leaves Crystal Peak a

title: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

text: Brad Fiedel, is featured only briefly in the TV series—mainly during the title sequence. McCreary has stated that his score is inspired by the tone of Fiedel's score in the first two Terminator films and since "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" is a direct sequel to "", he felt that the tone of the music should be consistent with that of the film as much as possible. He began working on the score by recording metallic sounds, using "oil cans, whale drums, chains, anvils, brake drums, garbage cans, thundersheets, tin cans...", after which he edited the samples and created his

title: Skynet (Terminator)

text: technology, which the military uses to retrofit its stealth fleet and missile defense systems. The second Terminator explains the sequence of events leading to Judgment Day to John and Sarah. The military attempted to shut off Skynet when it became self-aware. Skynet retaliated by launching a nuclear attack against Russia, correctly surmising that Russia would respond in that risk. In "Terminator 2", the future was altered when Sarah and a young John, together with a second Terminator from the future (this one reprogrammed and sent by the future John Connor), raided Cyberdyne Systems and succeeded in destroying the CPU and

title: Terminator 2: Judgment Day

text: Terminator 2: Judgment Day Terminator 2: Judgment Day (often shortened to Terminator 2 or T2) is a 1991 American science-fiction action film co-written, produced, and directed by James Cameron. The film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Robert Patrick, and Edward Furlong as its principal cast. It is the sequel to the 1984 film "The Terminator", as well as the second installment in the "Terminator" franchise. "Terminator 2" follows Sarah Connor (Hamilton) and her ten-year-old son John (Furlong) as they are pursued by a new, more advanced Terminator: the liquid metal, shapeshifting T-1000 (Patrick), sent back in time to kill John

title: Terminator (character)

text: to Sarah, and its decade of raising her provides it with an unprecedented level of emotional development, to the extent that it keeps her childhood drawings and photographs in its base. After Kyle Reese's (Jai Courtney) arrival, the trio defeat the T-1000 together, but after jumping forward to 2017 to confront Skynet directly, the three find themselves battling John Connor (Jason Clarke) himself, who has been transformed into a nanocyte prototype Terminator T-3000 tasked to ensure Skynet's rise in 2017. John Connor's recognition towards the T-800 implies that he had encountered a same model himself (a nod to "Terminator 2:

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: the final episode "". The tombstone shown in "Terminator 3" reads 1959–1997. This birth year would make her 24 or 25 during "The Terminator". She and John were living "off the grid" in her adult years, routinely using false names, birthdates, "inter alia". Her tomb was really a weapons cache. She dies of leukemia sometime after "Judgment Day" (August 29, 1997). "Terminator 3" changes John's age in the second film from 10 to 13, introducing contradictions in the films' dating that cannot be reconciled to one timeline. In "Terminator Genisys", Sarah was 9 in 1973, which would make her 19

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: date would be between May 15, 1964, and May 11, 1965. In "Terminator 2: Judgment Day", Sarah's psychologist states she is 29. The film takes place when John (born February 28, 1985) is 10, placing Sarah's birth date between March 1, 1965, and February 25, 1967, making her either 17, 18, or 19 during "The Terminator". Many of the franchise's hardcore fans and writers of "Terminator" novels have speculated Sarah's exact date of birth is November 13, 1965, because this date is compatible with her given age in "The Terminator" and her stated age by the end of "" in

title: Terminator 2: Judgment Day

text: the legal gridlock. The end of the legal disputes coincided with the willingness and availability of Cameron, Schwarzenegger, and Hamilton to participate in the sequel; Schwarzenegger, who portrayed the Terminator in the first film, commented: "I always felt we should continue the story of "The Terminator", I told Jim that right after we finished the first film." He and Hamilton reprised their respective roles from the first "Terminator" film. After an extensive casting search, 13-year-old Edward Furlong was selected from hundreds of candidates to portray John Connor; Robert Patrick was chosen to play the T-1000 Terminator because his agility would

title: Terminator (character concept)

text: demanded that she call to John, but this was a simplistic application of pain. Terminators can be taught more complicated torture tactics by humans, who are more familiar with sadistic torture - for example, the engineer/criminal - as shown in "Complications". Terminators appear incapable of "self termination", in "Terminator 2" the badly damaged Terminator states this to Sarah before asking her to lower it into molten steel (so that his chip cannot be used to help create Skynet). To prevent the possible reprogramming of defeated Terminators, as the television series "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" episode "The Tower Is Tall

title: Terminator (franchise)

text: Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton and Michael Biehn. It is the first work in the "Terminator" franchise. In the film, machines take over the world in the near future, directed by the artificial intelligence Skynet. With its sole mission to completely annihilate humanity, it develops android assassins called Terminators that outwardly appear human. A man named John Connor starts the Tech-Com resistance to fight the machines, defeat Skynet and free humanity. With a human victory imminent, the machines' only choice is to send a Terminator back in time to kill John's mother, Sarah Connor, and prevent the boy's birth, thereby handicapping the

title: Terminator Genisys

text: account of himself in a production chair on set. The picture indicated the correct spelling of the film's title: "Terminator Genisys". On June 13, 2013, Schwarzenegger said that he would return for his fourth film as the Terminator. By early November, Garrett Hedlund and Tom Hardy were under consideration for the role of Kyle Reese. That month the choice for Sarah Connor was narrowed to Emilia Clarke, Tatiana Maslany and Brie Larson, and Clarke was selected in December. That month, Jason Clarke began negotiations to play John Connor. In February 2014, the studio considered Garrett Hedlund, Jai Courtney and Boyd

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: While in Mexico, Sarah loses her hostility towards the machine. After having a nightmare about Judgement Day occurring, Sarah tries to murder Miles Dyson (Joe Morton), a computer researcher who works at Cyberdyne Systems and is destined to build the microprocessor that will become Skynet. In doing this, she loses touch with her humanity, becoming similar to the Terminator itself. She finds she cannot kill Dyson in front of his family. Shortly afterwards, John and the T-800 arrive; they and Sarah persuade Dyson to stop his research and destroy all recovered remnants of the first Terminator. After the T-1000 is

title: Terminator (character)

text: The Terminator apologized – something he had never done previously – when John was frantically trying to convince him not to be sacrificed. His last words to John were "I know now why you cry, but it is something I can never do." The Terminator shown in "Genisys" underwent an even greater degree of personal development after spending over a decade raising Sarah Connor after her parents were killed when she was a child, with Sarah referring to it as "Pops" and the Terminator referring to her as "my Sarah", its words reflecting a reluctance to allow harm to come

title: Terminator (character)

text: own heart to save John's life. "Terminator Genisys" creates an alternate continuity where a T-800 was reprogrammed by an unknown party—it is speculated that knowledge of who sent it back was deliberately erased so that Skynet (Matt Smith) could not track them down later—and sent back in time to when Sarah Connor (Emilia Clarke) was a child, rescuing her from a T-1000 (Lee Byung-hun) sent to kill her and her parents. The now-orphaned Sarah Connor is subsequently raised by the Terminator to prepare for her future destiny, becoming her surrogate father. Being stranded in the past, the Terminator integrates into