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For use on questions about the films, television series, and other media based upon the 1984 movie "The Terminator", directed by James Cameron. Use with the specific work tags if relevant, such as [the-terminator] or [terminator-genisys].

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In Rise Of The Machines how did the Terminator get close enough to kill John Connor?

The specifics of how the Terminator got close to Connor are never mentioned. However, from the dialogue in the film we can assume that the Terminator was able to approach Connor because of his outward …
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Why does the Terminator — an infiltration machine — steal clothes by attacking humans anyway?

TL;DR: The Terminator utilizes systematic logic. In both cases you mentioned, the machine simply went for the closest source of appropriate clothing. As discussed in this question, the Terminator - b …
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In The Terminator, is John Connor his own father?

No, John Connor and Kyle Reese are clearly two separate individuals. We are shown our first glimpse of John Connor in the opening minutes of Terminator 2: Judgement Day. The adult John is shown as he …
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How did Skynet develop after the 3rd Terminator movie?

In order to combat the "virus" attacking their systems, the CRC gave Skynet full control over the entire US infrastructure. This would include network access to all communication protocols, as well as …
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Did Skynet send a Terminator to kill Sarah when she was a child?

TL;DR: In the original timeline, Sarah Connor never knowingly encountered a Terminator until the events of the original film. It's impossible to say whether or not one was sent, however. In the timel …
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