"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"
"filming ""Terminator 2: Judgment Day"", Hamilton suffered permanent hearing damage in one ear when she fired a gun inside an elevator without using her ear plugs. Linda Hamilton Linda Carroll Hamilton (born September 26, 1956) is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Sarah Connor in ""The Terminator"" film series and Catherine Chandler in the television series ""Beauty and the Beast"" (1987-1990), for which she was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and an Emmy Award. She also starred as Vicky in the horror film ""Children of the Corn"". Hamilton had a recurring role as Mary Elizabeth Bartowski"
"Linda Hamilton Linda Carroll Hamilton (born September 26, 1956) is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Sarah Connor in ""The Terminator"" film series and Catherine Chandler in the television series ""Beauty and the Beast"" (1987-1990), for which she was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards and an Emmy Award. She also starred as Vicky in the horror film ""Children of the Corn"". Hamilton had a recurring role as Mary Elizabeth Bartowski on NBC's ""Chuck"". Hamilton was born in Salisbury, Maryland. Hamilton's father, Carroll Stanford Hamilton, a physician, died when she was five, and her mother later married"
"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"
"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"
"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,"
"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"
"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"
"simultaneously at 30 frames per second. Several elements of ""T2 3-D: Battle Across Time"" have been patented by Universal, including the seat drop effect, the blending of live action and film, the trio of projection screens, and the simulated assault weapons. The film was shot at the abandoned Eagle Mountain iron ore mine, just north of Desert Center in California. The cast and crew from the first two Terminator films returned for the shoot, including Arnold Schwarzenegger as The Terminator, Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor, Robert Patrick as T-1000, and Edward Furlong as John Connor. To achieve the 3-D effect"
"""Terminator"" film. It is at this point in the film where it is revealed that the T-800 (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is now the protector, and ""Austin"" is in fact a new, advanced prototype T-1000 sent to assassinate John. Following a brief scuffle and a lengthy car chase, the T-800 and John escape from the T-1000. The T-1000 is thwarted again at a psychiatric institution, where John and the T-800 rescue John's mother, Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton), and again escape from him. The T-1000 uses its morphing capabilities to track down John Connor, eliminating any who stand in its way, including John's"
"of Kyle Reese went to Michael Biehn. In addition, Linda Hamilton first appeared in this film in her iconic role of Sarah Connor, and later married Cameron. ""The Terminator"" was a box-office hit, breaking expectations by Orion Pictures executives that the film would be regarded as no more than a sci-fi film, and then only last a week in theaters. It was a low-budget film which cost $6.5 million to make, cutting expenses in such ways as recording the audio track in mono. However, ""The Terminator"" eventually earned over $78 million worldwide. During the early 1980s, Cameron wrote three screenplays"
"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"
"Byung-hun portrays a T-1000 in ""Terminator Genisys"". In the film, it is revealed that a T-1000 was sent back to terminate Sarah Connor (portrayed by Willa Taylor as a child) at Big Bear Lake in 1973. It kills her parents but she escaped, and is subsequently found by a reprogrammed T-800 (Brett Azar with Schwarzenegger's digitally de-aged head superimposed on top), sent by an unknown party to be her guardian. The subsequent arrivals of the two androids effectively alters the course of Sarah's life. Eleven years later, in the form of an Asian American LAPD police officer, the T-1000 intercepts"
"Connor sent two of us to intercept it, then zeroed the whole place, but Sumner didn't make it."" Sumner would later appear in a ""Sarah Connor Chronicles"" episode and make it alive through the time portal with Kyle's brother and two other Resistance time-traveling agents. Arnold Schwarzenegger was the original choice to play Reese while director James Cameron intended to use a thinner, more ordinary looking actor as the Terminator; Lance Henriksen and O. J. Simpson were among those considered. Upon meeting Schwarzenegger, Cameron decided to cast him as the Terminator instead, and Henriksen was recast as Detective Vukovich. However,"
"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"
"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"
"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"
"Sarah Connor, in the 1984 film ""The Terminator"". He starred in two other films directed by James Cameron: ""Aliens"" (as Corporal Hicks) and ""The Abyss"" (as Lieutenant Hiram Coffey), and had a small role in """", briefly reprising role as Reese in a scene cut from the final film but restored for the Director's Cut version. He was considered to portray the film's antagonist, the T-1000, but the role ultimately went to Robert Patrick. In an early draft of ""Alien 3"" written by William Gibson, Biehn's character Hicks (who had survived the events of ""Aliens"") was to become the protagonist,"
"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""."
"Where the makers of its predecessor introduced Alice as she prepared cabins while dressed in denim jeans and a shapeless lumberjack shirt, the sequel's conventionally attractive lead is established immediately as combining masculine traits with feminine attributes. Ginny exits a battered VW bug in a flowing fuchsia skirt and a low-cut t-shirt."" Ginny's adoption of the monster's own strategy, in ""Part II"", brings into question whether the final girl image is in fact a wholly positive one. Sarah Connor was a timid young woman for the most part in the first film, ""The Terminator"". She learned of the Terminator from"
"a chain of events related to Skynet's (Matt Smith) actions throughout a previous timeline. Prior to this alteration, on the verge of winning the war against Skynet, John Connor (Jason Clarke) sends his trusted right-hand officer Kyle Reese (Jai Courtney) back through time to save his mother's life and ensure his own existence, but Kyle arrives at an alternate timeline where Skynet had never launched its initial attack in 1997, and, therefore, Sarah Connor (Emilia Clarke) was brought up by a reprogrammed Terminator (Schwarzenegger), sent by an unknown party to be her guardian ever since childhood. Now Sarah, Kyle and"
"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"
"Cameron (Terminator) Cameron is a fictional character on the Fox television series """" which is a spin-off of the ""Terminator"" film franchise. Cameron first appeared in the series' as an unknown model of Terminator—a fictional type of android envisioned as a soldier and assassin. Cameron is portrayed by actress Summer Glau who, in 2008, won a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television for her performance. Although initially referred to as Cameron Phillips, that surname was used only in the pilot episode. Since then, she generally poses as John Connor's sister and, accordingly, uses whatever surname is being used"
"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"
"avatar for itself in the form of a T-5000 (Matt Smith). This Terminator travels through many timelines searching for a way to defeat the Human Resistance and ultimately infiltrates it under the guise of a fighter named Alex. ""Alex"" is present as a soldier when John Connor and Kyle Reese (Jai Courtney) discover Skynet's time machine at the end of the war with the machines. As Kyle is being sent back in time to protect John's mother Sarah Connor (Emilia Clarke) from the T-800 Terminator sent to kill her in 1984, ""Alex"" carries out his attack. He kills all of"
"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"
"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"
"was destroyed by Sarah Connor. When John and the T-1001 give chase into the future, a character portrayed by Summer Glau is present, but it is Allison Young, and not Cameron, as Josh Friedman stated in the audio commentary to the finale episode of the show (the dog is not barking at her and she acts as a human female rather than as Cameron). In 2008, Glau won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television for her portrayal of Cameron. In the same year, she was also nominated for two Teen Choice Awards for her work on ""Terminator"","
"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"
"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"
"new lead role as the reason. In April 2018, the film was later pushed back from July 26 to November 22, 2019, to avoid box office competition with the ""Fast & Furious"" spin-off film, ""Hobbs & Shaw"". In May 2017, Schwarzenegger confirmed he will appear in the next ""Terminator"" film, with Cameron overseeing the production. On September 19, 2017, it was announced Linda Hamilton will return to reprise her role as Sarah Connor from the first two ""Terminator"" films. In April 2018, Diego Boneta, Natalia Reyes and Gabriel Luna were cast as primary characters in the film. Jude Collie has"
"T2-3D: Battle Across Time T2-3D: Battle Across Time (also known as Terminator 2: 3D and stylized as T2 3-D) is an attraction at Universal Studios Japan, with former locations at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Florida. The version of the show at Universal Studios Hollywood closed in 2012 and the version at Universal Studios Florida closed in 2017. The attraction is a mini-sequel to """" and reunites director James Cameron and the main cast from the movie, including Arnold Schwarzenegger as The Terminator, Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor, Edward Furlong as John Connor, and Robert Patrick as the T-1000."
"and follows Sarah (Linda Hamilton), shadowing her until the T-800 Model 101 (Arnold Schwarzenegger) attempts to carry out its mission. Reese rescues her from the Terminator's attacks on a nightclub and police station, warning her of the impending doom of the human race and of the future significance carried by her and her unborn son. Though initially hostile towards Reese, Sarah grows to trust him as he becomes the only thing between her and the Terminator. The two grow closer as they continue to run from the Terminator and Kyle eventually reveals that he volunteered for the mission. Though battle-hardened"