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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: 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: 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 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: John Connor

text: of the film. The Terminator (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is attempting to kill Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton) because she will be his mother, but does not make a physical appearance. However, at the end of the film, Sarah is shown to be pregnant with John. John makes his first true appearance in "" which takes place in 1995, played by Edward Furlong. He was a 10-year-old juvenile delinquent living with foster parents (Jenette Goldstein and Xander Berkeley) while his mother (Hamilton) was at a hospital for the mentally insane. Though he is informed of his destiny of his future conflict with Skynet,

title: Terminator (franchise)

text: resistance from ever being founded in the first place. With the fate of humanity at stake, John sends soldier Kyle Reese back to protect his mother and ensure his own existence. Also starring Emmy winner Paul Winfield. It was released on October 26, 1984 to critical acclaim and grossed $78.4 million worldwide. "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" is the 1991 sequel to the original "Terminator" film and released by TriStar Pictures. It is co-written, directed, and produced by James Cameron and stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick, and Joe Morton. After machines fail to prevent John Connor from

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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

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: 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: 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: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (soundtrack)

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: 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 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: 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

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: 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 2: Judgment Day (arcade game)

text: Terminator 2: Judgment Day (arcade game) Terminator 2: Judgment Day or T2 is a gun shooting video game based on , produced by Midway Manufacturing Company for the arcades in . Home conversions were released by Acclaim Entertainment for various platforms under the title of T2: The Arcade Game in order to avoid confusion with the also based on the movie. The story of the game falls in line with the movie "": to save the leader of the Human Resistance, John Connor, and his mother Sarah from the T-1000, a mimetic poly-alloy Terminator, bent on killing them both. The

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

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: 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 2: Judgment Day

text: Connor and prevent him from becoming the leader of the human resistance. A second, less advanced Terminator (Schwarzenegger) is also sent back in time to protect John. "Terminator 2: Judgement Day" was released in the United States on July 3, 1991. Its visual effects saw breakthroughs in computer-generated imagery, including the first use of natural human motion for a computer-generated character and the first partially computer-generated main character. It was a critical and commercial success and influenced popular culture, especially the use of visual effects in films. It received several accolades, including Academy Awards for Best Sound Editing, Best Sound

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 2: Judgment Day

text: new Terminator, designated as T-1000, back in time to kill John. The T-1000 is an advanced prototype made out of mimetic poly-alloy (referred to as "liquid metal") that gives it the ability to take on the shape and appearance of almost anything it touches, and to transform its arms into blades and other shapes at will. The T-1000 arrives under a freeway, kills a policeman and assumes his identity. Meanwhile, the future John Connor has sent back a reprogrammed T-800 (Model 101) Terminator to protect his young self. The Terminator and the T-1000 converge on John in a shopping mall,

title: Terminator 2: Judgment Day

text: part of the Terminator Quadrilogy box set containing the first four Terminator films. However, it contains no special features. The subsequent "Ultimate Edition" and "Extreme Edition" DVD releases also included the extended version of the film. Alongside other numerous re-added deleted scenes, the Extended Edition features an alternate ending, which shows an elderly Sarah Connor watching an adult John, who is a U.S. Senator, playing with his daughter in a Washington playground in the year 2029, narrating that Judgment Day never happened. The extended version of the film is also included in the "Skynet Edition" Blu-ray. The film was adapted

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 (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: Self Made Man (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles)

text: Self Made Man (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles) "Self Made Man" is the 20th episode (11th of the second season) of the United States television series "" ("T:TSCC"). Aired on , "Self Made Man" explores Cameron's nighttime activities of enlisting help to research a Terminator's presence in the past, as well as John Connor's continuing relationship with . Written by Toni Graphia, the plot of "Self Made Man" consists of two separate storylines. While the Connors sleep, Cameron (Summer Glau) secretly visits the library and her friend, bone cancer survivor and nighttime library attendant, Eric (Billy Lush); it's revealed that

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 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: 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: 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: 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 (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: Terminator 2: Judgment Day

text: son Dalton plays her on-screen son in a dream sequence set in a playground. Sven-Ole Thorsen played a security guard when John is at the Galleria with his friend Tim. DeVaughn Nixon played Danny Dyson, the son of Miles and Tarissa Dyson. Talk of a potential sequel to "The Terminator" arose soon after its release, but several outstanding issues precluded such a production. There were technical limitations regarding computer-generated imagery, a vital aspect of the film that would be crucial in the creation of the T-1000 Terminator. The production of James Cameron's 1989 film "The Abyss" provided the proof of

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 (character concept)

text: trait is so characteristic that light-up eyes are often found on "Terminator" merchandise, with some even replicating the dimming/reillumination effect that occurs during shut down or start up. The Terminator CPU is a room-temperature superconducting artificial neural network with the ability to learn. In "Terminator 2", The Terminator states that "the more contact [it] has with humans, the more [it] learns." In the Special Edition, he says that Skynet "presets the switch to 'read-only' when [terminators] are sent out alone", to prevent them from "thinking too much" (In "Terminator Genisys", Skynet tells John Connor that the Human Resistance only "defeated

title: Terminator (franchise)

text: the direct sequel to "Terminator 2: Judgment Day". By December 2013, Skydance Productions and Annapurna Pictures were developing a new "Terminator" television series. Ashley Miller and Zack Stentz, who had worked together previously on "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles", were named as writers and executive producers. The series was said to deviate from the franchise's history at a critical moment in 1984's "The Terminator", and would also integrate with the then-projected film series' direct sequels to "Terminator Genisys". With the rights reverting to James Cameron in 2019, the planned television series connected to "Terminator Genisys" has since been cancelled. Key

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: 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: 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: Terminator (character concept)

text: of acquiring knowledge and performing problem solving through reason based on whatever it learns. Terminators, being machines, do not have human emotions. According to Reese, Terminators "can't be bargained with, can't be reasoned with and [don't] feel pity or remorse or fear." Terminators also do not value life, and pragmatically kill in keeping with their programming, i.e. to fulfill their mission. In "Terminator 2", when John Connor realizes that the T-800 was about to kill a man they encountered, he responds "of course, I'm a terminator." Conversely, when discussing a variation on the "Blade Runner" 'tortoise test' in "Terminator: The

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: 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: 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: it into the future. John finds Cameron's empty shell lying in the basement and a repeating message on the computer monitors reading, "I'm sorry, John". John discovers he cannot let her go. In an attempt to save both Cameron and Weaver's creation, both John and Catherine go to the future after the Cromartie shell, while Sarah remains in the present to continue the fight. Linda Hamilton reunited with James Cameron and other cast members from "Terminator 2" to produce this for Universal Studios. In the attraction, set 6 years after the events of the second film, Sarah and John break

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: 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: 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: 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

title: Cameron (Terminator)

text: by the Connors at the time. In the first season, that name is Baum, an in-episode homage to L. Frank Baum, whose novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" Sarah used to read to John when he was a young boy. Cameron is a "Terminator Class TOK715" (the first instance of the word "Class"; Terminator are usually categorized by "Series" and/or "Model"), T889-F model; a cyborg from the apocalyptic future described in the timeline of the "Terminator" universe, in which a self-aware computer program, Skynet, launches a nuclear destruction and wages war against a rebellion led by John Connor. Cameron's living

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: Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

text: that other enemies from the future could be after them. Four years after , Sarah, her son John, and Cameron (a Terminator that has been re-programmed to protect John), are being pursued by a Terminator, Cromartie, sent back through time to assassinate John and also by FBI Special Agent James Ellison, who initially believes Sarah is an insane criminal (based on the events of ""). Sarah is romantically involved with a paramedic named Charley Dixon, but ends her relationship with him to stay on the run. During the pilot, Sarah, John, and Cameron make a temporal leap to 2007. Cromartie

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: John Connor

text: of John Connor will exist in the altered timeline, with John himself stating that his existence is a paradox that is no longer tied to Sarah and Kyle conceiving him (though this view may be attributed to his semi-insanity after his transformation). The T-3000's sole mission is to protect and ensure the ultimate survival of Skynet, which seeks to eliminate the human race with its global machine network. The T-3000 describes itself as neither machine nor human; rather, it is a hybrid nanotechnological cyborg. Producer David Ellison explains that the title "Terminator Genisys" "[is] in reference to genesis, which is

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: resemblance to the athletic, muscular character portrayed by Hamilton. The controversy was covered by the "Los Angeles Times", "The Boston Herald", and "The Guardian", as well as in online forums. Series creator Josh Friedman auditioned over 300 actress for the role; he said he was looking for was someone "who embodied that spirit and who was believable in that role and not just some glammed up, Hollywood, actressy thing". After a friend recommended English actor Lena Headey for the role, Friedman watched her audition tape and thought she was "a tough, tough woman". Having seen "The Terminator" when she was

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 Genisys

text: Kalogridis who worked with her in "Avatar", gave it his blessing. The starting point of the script was to retain Schwarzenegger as a central character, unlike the "Star Trek" reboot with Leonard Nimoy as an older Spock in a minor role. They had to write in the actor (now 67 years old), and followed a suggestion by Cameron that the Terminator's living-tissue exterior was vulnerable to aging and their idea of Skynet sending a Terminator after an infant Sarah Connor. Kalogridis and Lussier extended this to the core characters of Kyle, Sarah, and John Connor, despite each being from a

title: Terminator (character concept)

text: wall for eighty years; no explanation for this ability was provided. Terminator flesh lacerations can be repaired; the T-800 and Sarah Connor closed each other's wounds with sutures in "Terminator 2: Judgment Day", and Cameron sealed her wounds with heavy duty staples in "The Sarah Connor Chronicles" episode "Samson and Delilah". Although clearly not the normal procedure, a bare T-888 endoskeleton was able to grow itself a new flesh covering using 2007 technology (with the assistance of a geneticist and its own knowledge of future formula) by submerging itself in a blood-like bath. This improvised process resulted in a deformed

title: Skynet (Terminator)

text: arm of the first movie's Terminator, along with the majority of research that led to Skynet's development. This also resulted in the death of Dyson. Skynet had also sent a Terminator back in time, the more advanced T-1000, to stop the reprogrammed Terminator and the Connors from altering the timeline in addition to eliminating John Connor but the T-1000 was also destroyed. The Connors believed they had eliminated enough of Skynet's origins to ensure it could not be recreated. The events of Judgment Day were ultimately not prevented, but merely postponed. Following the destruction of its major assets, Cyberdyne was

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: Terminator (character)

text: A scene deleted from the theatrical cut, but restored in the "Terminator 2" Special Edition, lends the most credence to this explanation. In this scene, John and Sarah shut down the Terminator for modification according to his instructions. When he reboots, the upper-left of his HUD reads "Cyberdyne Systems Series 800 Model 101 Version 2.4". Additionally, the original "Terminator 2" teaser trailer further verifies this on a display monitor during android tissue generation, referencing the Series 800 Model 101. A Cyberdyne Systems series T-800 Model 101 Terminator with living tissue over a metal endoskeleton, played by Arnold Schwarzenegger, is the

text: leader of the Human Resistance of the future. The reviewer concludes that "even though it works as a series finale, I would love for it to come back next season and clear things up a little for us!" Norrie also shares the belief that John's travelling to the future returns to the beginning of the franchise, signalling "John's role in the beginning of the resistance. "Terminator 3" aside, we never knew how exactly John Connor came to lead the resistance". Norrie concludes that the development "aligns perfectly and makes sense in more ways than one." Zack Handlen of "The A.V.

title: John Connor (baseball)

text: John Connor (baseball) John Connor (July 1861 – November 24, 1905) was an American Major League Baseball player who pitched a total of 12 games over the course of his two-season career. He had a win–loss record of 2–8 and a 3.81 earned run average in 104 innings pitched. He began his career with the Boston Beaneaters for the season, later playing for both the Buffalo Bisons and the Louisville Colonels during the season. On August 29, 1885, Connor was traded by Louisville to the Chattanooga, Tennessee team of the Southern League for Toad Ramsey. Connor died at the age

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: Superman vs. The Terminator: Death to the Future

text: the last remaining Terminators in the present. The series has been collected as a trade paperback: Superman vs. The Terminator: Death to the Future Superman versus The Terminator: Death to the Future is a 2000 four-part comic book crossover written by Alan Grant, with pencils by Steve Pugh and inks by Mike Perkins. It was published by DC Comics and Dark Horse Comics as an out-of-continuity battle between DC's superhero Superman and the Terminators from James Cameron's popular films. In the present day of 1999, Sarah Connor and John Connor, who have been fleeing from time-traveling Terminators for years, come

text: Superman vs. The Terminator: Death to the Future Superman versus The Terminator: Death to the Future is a 2000 four-part comic book crossover written by Alan Grant, with pencils by Steve Pugh and inks by Mike Perkins. It was published by DC Comics and Dark Horse Comics as an out-of-continuity battle between DC's superhero Superman and the Terminators from James Cameron's popular films. In the present day of 1999, Sarah Connor and John Connor, who have been fleeing from time-traveling Terminators for years, come upon the city of Metropolis. Skynet has taken control of the world in the distant future

text: of A.D. 2032, and hopes to kill the young John Connor by sending Terminators to the present. While walking in a Metropolis shopping mall, Sarah and John are attacked by a T-800 Terminator that emerges from a time portal and immediately begins destroying everything in sight. Superman spots the destruction while patrolling the city, and manages to subdue the killer robot. Eventually, Superman discovers that John Connor is destined to lead a resistance against Skynet, hence the reason for the attempted assassinations by Terminator cyborgs. Superman is taken through a time portal to the future world of 2032, where he

title: John Connor

text: in reference to the singularity and the man-machine hybrid that John Connor ends up being." The on-screen representation of the T-3000 was made by British effects company Double Negative. Footage combines Jason Clarke filmed on set, keyframed animation, and motion capture. Supervisor Peter Bebb said that the company tried to design the T-3000 like a computer would do it, focusing on design and battle efficiency, "form follows function". Given it is a Terminator built out of a human, the result is "a pure robot that sits under flesh structure", still retaining an overall human shape. The mechanical cells tried to

text: it "the best pseudo-romantic, uncomfortably sexy robot foreplay/cutting-you-open-to-feel-your-nuclear-core sequence ever" and that the performances of Glau and Dekker were "terrific in this moment, working on multiple levels in a scene that is wrong on many levels...Dekker actually managed, using just his expression, the thought of 'is it wrong for me to bang a lethal robot?'" Carr also points out that this episode was the first time in the series that the main character, Sarah Connor, actually uses the word "terminator". Doug Norrie of "Cinema Blend" points out that two different interpretations exist for the aforementioned scene between John and Cameron,

title: John Connor

text: in time to 2014 and joins Cyberdyne to help create a new version of Skynet after the destruction of the original Terminator prevented its chip being used, working with Miles and Danny Dyson to perfect the development of the new Genisys system, turning Skynet into a massive digital network rather than a single computer system like it was originally. Three years later, despite his superior physical strength, he was later destroyed by "The Guardian" Terminator (Schwarzenegger)- a T-800 reprogrammed and sent into the past by an unknown party to protect Sarah Connor- when both of them were trapped inside a

title: Skynet (Terminator)

text: threat; not just the ones on the other side" and "decided our fate in a microsecond: extermination". Skynet began a nuclear war which destroyed most of the human population, and initiated a program of genocide against the survivors. Under John Connor, the human resistance turned the tide on the machines and eventually destroyed Skynet's defense grid. In a last-ditch effort, Skynet sent a cyborg, called a "Terminator", (a T-800 (Model 101)) back in time to 1984 to kill Connor's mother Sarah before she could give birth to John. Connor sent back his own operative, a young man named Kyle Reese,

text: a computer system that will destroy the world. Charley gives Agent Ellison Sarah's new alias, Sarah Reese, which is entered into her database file. A new terminator, who has been monitoring the FBI's database, is now informed of her new name, and begins his search. Sarah and John move to Red Valley, New Mexico, a "hick" town, where John meets a pretty girl named Cameron Phillips at school. An 800 series Terminator comes to the school masquerading as a substitute teacher. He identifies himself as Cromartie and calls John's name under the pretense of taking attendance. When John answers, Cromartie

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: The Terminator

text: assassin known as a Terminator arrives from 2029 and steals clothes and guns. Shortly afterward, Kyle Reese, a human soldier from 2029, arrives. He steals clothes and weapons and evades the police. The Terminator begins systematically killing women named Sarah Connor, whose addresses it finds in the telephone directory. It tracks the last Sarah Connor to a nightclub, but Kyle rescues her. The pair steal a car and escape with the Terminator pursuing them in a police car. As they hide in a parking lot, Kyle explains to Sarah that an artificial intelligence defense network, known as Skynet, will become

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

text: player takes the role of a T-800 Terminator cyborg, already captured and reprogrammed by the human resistance, and fights alongside them against Skynet in the year 2029. Eventually, the T-800 and John Connor penetrate Skynet's headquarters and destroy the system CPU. Discovering the time displacement equipment, the T-800 is sent back through time to John's childhood, with the mission to protect him from the T-1000 that Skynet has already sent back. In the past, John, Sarah, and the T-800 launch an attack on Cyberdyne Systems in order to prevent the development and creation of Skynet. The T-1000 catches up to

title: Terminator (franchise)

text: by the machines, a new Terminator, the T-X, is sent back to terminate the lives of as many of John Connor's future lieutenants as is possible, including John Connor himself and his future wife Kate Brewster. In addition, the T-X's second mission is to assassinate Kate's father, General Robert Brewster (David Andrews), who is Skynet's primary creator, along with his staff; it anticipates that John and Kate would attempt to seek the general's help in stopping Skynet. After Connor's future self is terminated by a doppelgänger of his previous protector, Kate reprograms it and sends it back to save them

title: Sarah Connor (Terminator)

text: created by military software developers to make strategic decisions. The program becomes self-aware, seizes control of most of the world's military hardware (including highly advanced robots), and launches an all-out attack on human beings. John Connor eventually leads the remnants of the world's military and survivors, The Resistance, to victory, only to discover Skynet had invented a means of time travel and sent an android killer back in time to destroy John Connor's mother before he is born. John Connor is Sarah's future son; he sends back a trusted sergeant, Kyle Reese, to protect his mother. During their brief time

text: (including IGN, TWoP, and "Total Sci-Fi"s Owen Van Spall) attributed them to this episode's revelation of the Terminators' temporal triangulation ability. Van Spall and TWoP also noted the plot point of the T-888's mission to kill the governor of California. Stark's assassination mission was to take place on New Year's Eve 2010, at which time Arnold Schwarzenegger would still be the Californian governor (leaving office in January 2011); Schwarzenegger is the star of the first three "Terminator" films in the franchise, having premiered the role in 1984. Self Made Man (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles) "Self Made Man" is the