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has become one of the most legendary characters in cinema. It was a big hit, with fans marveling at the title character’s neverending quest to kill Sarah Connor to prevent her from giving birth to the leader of resistance forces decades later. Despite its modest budget, the film’s director and co-writer James Cameron managed to forge an iconic sci-fi action flick that blended thrills with thoughtful commentary on humanity vs. artificial intelligence.
While Candy’s appearance is brief, it’s more than enough to tarnish the image of the unstoppable menace of the T-800. It was probably so bad that even the filmmakers realized this and simply had to leave it on the cutting room floor.Schwarzenegger’s T-800 – referred to as “Pops” – in this film is pretty annoying.
Still, we can’t quite get over the decision to make Carl the owner of a drapery business; why not give him a job a tad more Terminator-y, like a demolition expert or Navy Seal?Schwarzenegger returned to the franchise for this needless sequel as the T-101, which is almost identical to the T-800 except for reasons that are never really made clear.
Though his tech may have evolved over the years, no other Terminator has come close to this model’s power and ferocity.Another T-800 has been sent back in time from the future and it’s every bit as dangerous as the one from the first film. However, this machine was reprogrammed by John Connor to protect his younger self from the more advanced T-1000 that was sent to kill him.
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