Terminator

What does it mean to be a cyborg? In the movie Terminator, a cyborg is a human created robot designed to destroy the creators itself. James Cameron takes the audience on a rollercoaster ride through time as one woman holds the key to the future. As such, the direction has taken the movie to another level with the quest for survival, showcasing the struggle of humanity. Furthermore, the dialogues and the emotions displayed by actors showcase the conflict of the characters in the movie. Lastly, the

The Terminator Genre Analysis The Terminator movie is a hybrid of genres. It has elements of horror, science fiction, and action films. It can be described as a horror film as contains a monster that does not feel pain and will not die no matter what is done to it. It is partly a science fiction film as the monster is partly a robot and it is set in the future. It is mostly an action movie as it is full of gun fights, car chases and explosions as expected in an action film. (Schwarzenegger, Hamilton

James Cameron's 1991 sci-fi film Terminator 2: Judgment Day has many tropes and themes that film theorists love to talk about. There is Sarah Connor's presence as this tough, badass woman who is fighting for hope and humanity in a world that is a male-dominated dystopia. In class, we discussed our thoughts on Laura Mulvey's Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema and the existing norm of sexual difference, the extreme sexualization of women, the "male gaze", and other things such as ideology and seeing

Terminator and The Matrix two of the most watched and futuristic movies. These movies contain artificial intelligence to solve life-threatening problems. In those movies the robot A.I. takes over and becomes the antagonist of the film. New technology that is being developed is not worth all of the critical dangers and risks that come with it such as, rendering the human race obsolete, unintended side effects, and is very harmful. Technological advancements should not be accessible or usable

films that were presented in class The Thing and Terminator II: Judgement Day, there are different versions of technology, and different perceptions of the future. Though both films have a different take of these two aspects they both show a world that is slowly turning into a dystopia. The dystopia in The Thing started as soon as the Aliens crashed on our planet. It was a slow and uneasy to watch that process can make viewers cringe. In Terminator II: Judgement Day the dystopia was a little less

The last film I watched that had a lasting affecting was Terminator 2 Judgment Day. The reason being is I had to watch the first terminator to truly understand the second. Even then the story line makes you feel curious and excited. The reason being is the story had to do with past present and future events. Sarah Connor meet a guy from the future in the first movie. The man she meet was name Kyle Reese who tried to save her from the Terminator. She was being hunted by him until they were able to kill

useful servant but a dangerous master.” - Christian Lous Lange. In both 1984 and terminator 2: Judgement Day the use of technological advances against humankind defeats the role of free will. In both stories the the technology has evolved to allow a power to have control over humankind. In Terminator 2: Judgement Day skynet created the T-1000 to be sent back in the past to enforce their control, and have other terminators alike in the future. With this technology Skynet is able to force a totalitarian

The Terminator was written by James Cameron and came out in 1984.1 It tells of a post-apocalyptic world dominated by a war between humans and artificially intelligent robots, called terminators. The movie was produced at the beginning of the Digital Age, and computer development and use was beginning to increase. Computer companies like Apple and Microsoft had recently been founded and some of the first personal computers were being created. “Many wondered if society was becoming too dependent of

summer, I had the highest hopes for Terminator Genisys. I liked the first film in this franchise, and I love the second (the third was okay and I am not going to even talk about the fourth). With Arnold returning as the T-800, I had hopes that this sequel could at least get the series back on track by perhaps equaling the quality of Terminator: Rise of the Machines. It almost equaled the quality, but totally failed to right the course of this franchise. Terminator Genisys essentially shatters the timeline

How Terminator Two Satisfies the Science Fiction Genre The film, ‘Terminator’ is part of a trilogy; Terminator 2 is the sequel to the first terminator film- Terminator 1. The auteur, James Cameron, produced the first terminator movie in 1984; and because the film was a big success with a range of viewers- the majority of different genre lovers- , James Cameron had decided to create a sequel, which was produced