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Zehn Jahre nach dem gescheiterten Versuch, Sarah Connor, die zukünftige Mutter des modernen Retters der Menschheit, zu töten, kehrt ein neuer Typ Terminator, der T-1000, aus der Zukunft nach Los Angeles zurück, um den bereits geborenen John Connor zu eliminieren. Der inzwischen erwachsene Connor sendet zur eigenen Verteidigung einen zweiten Terminator, den T-800, in die Vergangenheit. In einem dramatischen Konflikt zwischen den beiden kybernetischen Gegnern geht es um die Rettung der Welt vor einem nuklearen Krieg, der von dem Supercomputer Skynet programmiert wird, der sich der menschlichen Kontrolle entzogen hat.

The perfect companion to AMC’s six-part television series James Cameron’s Story of Science Fiction, this unique book explores the history and evolution of the genre with contributions from the filmmakers who have helped bring it to life For the show, James Cameron personally interviewed six of the biggest names in science fiction filmmaking—Guillermo del Toro, George Lucas, Christopher Nolan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ridley Scott, and Steven Spielberg—to get their perspectives on the importance and impact of the genre. This book reproduces the interviews in full as the greatest minds in the genre discuss key topics including alien life, time travel, outer space, dark futures, monsters, and intelligent machines. An in-depth interview with Cameron is also featured, plus essays by experts in the science fiction field on the main themes covered in the show. Illustrated with rare and previously unseen concept art from Cameron’s personal archives, plus imagery from iconic sci-fi movies, TV shows, and books, James Cameron’s Story of Science Fiction offers a sweeping examination of a genre that continues to ask questions, push limits, and thrill audiences around the world.