So, this has been a long time coming. But finally, finally I got my thoughts together and wrestled them into something that was more than a gush where I flail my hands and rant about lighting states.
As the most important and sustained cyborg narrative in Hollywood film, the Terminator films, particularly the first two, continue to demand a considerable amount of critical scrutiny. The film forces us to acknowledge that while queer desire may be troublingly complicit in the structures of normative power that pathologize it, those very same structures proceed from an oddly analogous fascination with the homoerotics of power, especially in its most virulent, which is to say, its fascist, form.
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 film The Terminator and first appears in its sequel Terminator 2:
Well this is my th post on this blog Have I really written pointless articles? So may as well piss off as many Terminator 2 fans as possible.
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Is there HOPE for humanity? As in the first movie, a volunteer is sent back to protect Sarah Connor Emilia Clarke , but as the soldier Kyle Reese Jai Courtney is in the process of being sent back, a Terminator appears next to John.