On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 00:14:06 -0500, "KalElFan"
<kalelfan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>The main point is that his existence is part of a time loop, and some of
>the assertions or excuses in other posts don't address that.
A timeloop they're trying to escape. Maybe they'll succeed. Maybe
they won't. Either way, s'all good.
>I think the constraints I mentioned, and that the series seems to be
>observing, are actually major storytelling strengths of the show. It
>may be that both John and Sarah Connor, as well as Cameron,
>Reese, the FBI guy in this series, and others, are all successful in
>avoiding Judgment Day, and prevailing over the Skynet/machine
>threats. But they do so in a way that respects the central premise
>and backstory of the iconic first movie, and massively successful
>second one -- the two Cameron movies.
You can't respect both at the same time because they have conflicting
premises.
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