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Series: Terminator
Alternate title(s): T2
Original release / air date: 3 July 1991
Runtime: 137 minutes
Country / region: United States; France
Original language: English; Spanish
Production company / studio: Carolco Pictures; Pacific Western; Lightstorm Entertainment
Distributor / platform: Tri-Star Pictures
Artificial character(s): T-800 Terminator, T-1000
ASFR type: Built
Character type: Android, Cyborg, Robot

Overview

A reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the T-1000, a new liquid-metal Terminator capable of copying people and reshaping its body.

ASFR Content

The film contrasts two different artificial infiltrators: the T-800, a metal endoskeleton under living tissue, and the T-1000, a mimetic polyalloy machine able to copy human appearance. It includes explicit self-repair, exposed mechanical components, learning/reprogramming, extreme damage and the destruction of both Terminators.

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ASFR Scenes

Scene 1
Key ASFR scene

The T-800 exposes its mechanical arm

To convince Miles Dyson that the future machines are real, the T-800 cuts away the living tissue from its forearm and removes the skin, exposing the mechanical arm underneath.

Character(s): T-800 Terminator
Scene 2
Major

The T-1000 repairs repeated damage

Throughout its pursuit the T-1000 suffers gunshots, impacts and deformation, repeatedly flowing back into a complete human-looking form.

Character(s): T-1000
Scene 3
Key ASFR scene

The T-1000 begins malfunctioning after freezing

After being frozen and shattered before reforming, the T-1000 starts involuntarily copying nearby surfaces and shows visible instability in its mimetic form.

Character(s): T-1000
Scene 4
Key ASFR scene

The T-1000 is destroyed

The T-800 fires a grenade into the T-1000, blasting it into the molten steel where the liquid-metal machine loses cohesion and is destroyed.

Character(s): T-1000
Scene 5
Key ASFR scene

The T-800 lowers itself into the steel

To prevent its own processor from being used to create Skynet, the T-800 voluntarily lowers itself into molten steel and destroys itself.

Character(s): T-800 Terminator

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