Thoughts on the dénouement of Terminator 2
“I cannot self-terminate”? Is there some functional reason for the T-800 not to be able to destroy itself? What if the Terminator’s mission objective is best achieved by self-destructing? Or did we need an excuse to have a slow, heart-wrenching ending?
Tags: also how come the Terminator melts in the molten steel but the chains on the rig don't: shouldn't they have built the Terminator out of chains?, deus ex machina, Terminator 2
This entry was posted on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 at 9:10 pm and is filed under Culture. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.