![]() ![]() The script loses a couple of points for sentimentality in regards to young John Connor, but its nonetheless one of the greatest sequels ever. The pioneering computer effects remain the star, however, wowing 2015 viewers just as much as the weapons-grade digital work today. Linda Hamilton made Sarah Connor more than just a hapless victim in the first chapter, but what she does here - becoming a cold killing machine herself - is superb. As the liquid metal monster T-1000, however, Robert Patrick exudes menace with every precise step. In a great turnabout from being the heavy, Schwarzenegger imbues the role with an indelible amount of character. ![]() In this R-rated sequel, a Terminator (Schwarzenegger) gets sent back in time to protect John Connor (Edward Furlong), the boy destined to lead freedom fighters of the future including his mother (Hamilton), a quintessential survivor who has been institutionalized for her warning of the nuclear holocaust she knows is inevitable. Putting forth basically the same story, this sequel nonetheless achieves a greater level of depth and emotion in making part two more of a survivor's tale. It's such a genius twist on the formula that the series never stands a chance at reaching these vaulted great heights again. Turning audience expectations on their heads, Schwarzenegger's iconic Terminator now becomes the guardian of the intended victim. This pulse-pounding action, however, rivals the suspense generated by the first perpetual motion machine. Shifting gears from sci-fi-horror to sci-fi-thriller, these continuing adventures play out more as an action movie than slasher flick to stellar effect. Re-calibrating a nearly perfect audience-slaying machine into an equally entertaining follow-up, Judgement Day boasts still-awestriking visual effects and a winning twist on its own formula. Thankfully, on judgment day you already have a vote in your favor. Scripture refers to him as the accuser of our brethren (Revelation 12:10). Satan will always vote against you because he wants you for his own. Rating: R (Strong Sci-Fi Action|Language|Violence) What Does Judgment Day Look Like for Me On the day of judgment, you already have a vote against you. As John and his mother (Linda Hamilton) go on the run with the T-800, the boy forms an unexpected bond with the robot. Another Terminator, the revamped T-800 (Arnold Schwarzenegger), has been sent back to protect the boy. According to Mark 13:32, only God knows when it'll fall: 'But of that day and that hour knoweth no man no, not the angels who are in Heaven, neither the son, but only the Father.' However, the Bible says there are many signs of the end times. In this sequel set eleven years after "The Terminator," young John Connor (Edward Furlong), the key to civilization's victory over a future robot uprising, is the target of the shape-shifting T-1000 (Robert Patrick), a Terminator sent from the future to kill him. No human (no matter how smart) knows when Judgment Day will be. ![]()
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