あれから10年後の1994・ロス――運命を背負ったタイム・トラベラー達に審判の日は、近づいてくる!
未来からの抹殺兵器ターミネーターを破壊し、近未来で恐ろしい戦争が起こる事を知ってしまったサラ・コナー。カイルとの子供ジョンは母親から常にその戦争の話や戦いへの備えの話を聞かされていた。サラは周囲から変人扱いされ精神病院へ収容されジョンは親戚の家で暮らしていた。ある日ジョンの前に執拗にジョンを狙う不審な警官が現る。軌道を逸した警官の行動は明らかにジョンを殺害しようとしていた。殺されるその寸前、見知らぬ屈強な男が現れジョンを救う。彼は自らをターミネーターでありジョンを守るべく再プログラムされ未来から送り込まれたと告げる。ジョンは病院の母親を連れ出し、最終戦争を起こす原因であるコンピューターシステム「スカイネット」を破壊するため、ターミネーターと共にサイバーダイン社へ向かうが・・・
"Terminator 2: Judgment Day," released in 1991 and produced by Carolco Pictures and Pacific Western, stands as a monumental achievement in the realm of science fiction cinema. Directed by James Cameron, this sequel to the 1984 original not only surpasses its predecessor but also redefines the action genre. The film follows the relentless pursuit of a reprogrammed T-800 Terminator (Arnold Schwarzenegger) and a young John Connor (Edward Furlong) as they evade the advanced T-1000 (Robert Patrick), a liquid metal assassin sent back in time to kill John and ensure humanity's downfall. The narrative's shift from the first film's bleak outlook to a more hopeful, albeit still intense, storyline showcases Cameron's ability to evolve his characters and themes while maintaining the high-octane action that fans crave. One of the most striking aspects of "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" is its groundbreaking special effects, which were revolutionary for their time. The liquid metal morphing of the T-1000, achieved through a combination of practical effects and early CGI, remains a testament to the film's technical prowess. These effects not only enhance the visual spectacle but also deepen the narrative tension, as the T-1000's ability to transform and regenerate makes it an almost invincible foe. The film's action sequences, from the iconic motorcycle chase to the climactic battle in the steel mill, are meticulously crafted, blending practical stunts with cutting-edge technology to create scenes that still hold up as some of the best in cinematic history. Beyond its technical achievements, "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" delves into profound themes of fate, redemption, and the human condition. The T-800's transformation from a killing machine to a protector and surrogate father figure to John Connor adds layers of emotional depth to the story. This character arc, coupled with Sarah Connor's (Linda Hamilton) struggle with her own destiny and the looming threat of Judgment Day, creates a compelling narrative that resonates with audiences on a personal level. The film's exploration of whether the future is predetermined or can be altered through human action remains a central and thought-provoking element. "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" not only solidified its place as a landmark film in the science fiction genre but also left an indelible mark on popular culture. Its influence can be seen in countless subsequent films and media, from the use of CGI to the portrayal of artificial intelligence. The film's success lies in its ability to seamlessly blend heart-pounding action with a poignant and introspective storyline, making it a timeless classic that continues to captivate and inspire audiences around the world.
年1991
ホームページ https://www.lionsgate.com/movies/terminator-2-judgment-day
予算102000000$
収益520000000$
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ジャンルアクションスリラーサイエンスフィクション
製作国FranceUnited States of America
