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    The Terminator

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    October 26, 1984. The Terminator is a 1984 American science fiction action movie. The film was directed and written by James Cameron. Cameron then sold the script to producer Gale Anne Hurd for one dollar, with the condition that he be permitted to direct his dream movie. The motion picture had a great ideal of actors, such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn and Linda Hamilton. It was captured in Los Angeles, California and was produced by Hemdale Film Corporation and distributed by Orion Pictures. The film is based on a cyborg who is dispatched from the future on a deadly mission. A human look alike is an indestructible cyborg and is sent from the year 2029 to the year 1984. He is on a quest to eliminate waitress Sarah Connor, whose life will have a substantial meaning in the future. The cyborg wants to assassinate Sarah because her unborn child will guide humanity in a war against the machines. One soldier is sent back to protect her from the killing machine. He must find Sarah before the Terminator can carry out its mission. (IMDb, 1990-2016) The resistance sends a soldier by the name of Kyle Reese.…

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    Cyrus Borg Research Paper

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    Cyrus Borg, voiced by Lee Tocker, is an inventor and P.I.X.A.L.’s creator. He used to be a human, but when the Overlord returned, he turned the man into a cyborg. I’m guessing Borg still has some of these “upgrades” and he just made them less noticeable. He’s disabled, with what exactly we aren’t told. But he is in in wheelchair, so my guess would either be a muscle disease or a spinal injury of some sort. We’ll probably never know. He used to have these high-tech artificial legs that sort of…

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    The Terminator Paradox

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    In the film, The Terminator directed by James Cameron, an artificial intelligence called Skynet, dominates the future world and attempts to destroy all human life, causing a war between machine and human. On the verge of defeat in 2029, Skynet sends a “Terminator” back to the year 1984 to kill Sarah Conner, in order to wipe out the existence of John Connor, who is the leader of the human Resistance. To prevent the murder, John Connor sends one of his soldiers, Kyle Reese, back in time to protect…

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    Reese goes on to say that a nuclear war will be initiated by a new, powerful computer system (referred to as "Skynet" in the first sequel) that is going to be tasked with controlling all defense systems. Reese himself has not seen the ensuing nuclear holocaust but was born and grew up destitute and starving in the ruins. He was enslaved and marked with a barcode and was forced to work loading bodies into incinerators. The human race, he says, will be on the verge of extinction when Sarah's son,…

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    for it to be actually filmed until Steven Spielberg took interest in turning it into a movie because of how creative it was. The film combined horror and comedy in a way that viewers had not seen before. Because this was a horror movie, many forms of violence were explicitly shown throughout the film; because of this, a major concern in the movie industry emerged in determining what was appropriate for certain age groups. This concern was addressed by the Motion Picture Association of America…

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    The 1991 science fiction action film, Terminator 2: Judgement Day vastly explores a small rift in time (1995) just years before the world becomes a destructive place where technology has greatly evolved, to the point of exterminating humans, via the form of an AI(artificial intelligence) system called Skynet. However the dark future of Skynet is tied up to the present day via form of time travel, as the AI sends a Terminator back in to the current time set in Terminator 2 (T2) to kill John…

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    In Frankenstein, Nature and science have brought a significant impact onto the characters. The progression of science combined with nature leads to a debacle. With this, there are various effects and roles shown through nature and science. Mary Shelley expresses her message about this. In her times, she was part of the transition from the Enlightenment to the Romanticist age and this led her to composing a story with nature and science competing against each other. From the struggles between the…

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    Most Famous Work James Cameron is famous for many of his great, completed pieces. However, The Terminator 2 and The Titanic are the two films that people still argue about being the most famous, but because of a poll that was published, in people's opinion, Terminator 2 is the most famous. This movie is the sequel to Terminator 15 years later. The Terminator failed to kill Sarah conner and her soon to be born son named John. Now, since they have sent another terminator, John is the target.…

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    The Crucible describes the effects and outcome of the Salem witch trials that took place in the late 17th century. A group of young girls, led by Abigail Williams, are the main cause of the growing fear in Salem for witchcraft. Jealousy and greed are two of the different motives used in the novel to show the reasons why people lie and pretend, even hurting others in the process. Innocent people are hanged, all because of destructive forces and human fear. These destructive forces are…

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    John Flanagan: The Search for Identity John Flanagan’s characters are defined by their experiences and the people they grow up around. In Flanagan’s series, the characters he creates are nearly always portrayed as a young adult, which displays the development of his characters in the best light. This is why Ranger’s Apprentice features four separate books that all feature the development and coming of age for different characters: young Will and Horace become apprenticed in The Ruins of Gorlan,…

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