Ahead of its 3D rerelease, a new featurette goes behind the scenes of James Cameron's sequel.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day returns to UK/ROI cinemas in a new James Cameron supervised 3D conversion on August 29th. You can read our review here.
Studiocanal have released the below featurette, in which Cameron and Arnold Scwarzenegger discuss turning the latter from the villain of the first movie into the hero of the sequel.
The official rerelease synopsis reads:
Having originally hit British screens in 1991, complete with groundbreaking special effects, this became Arnold Schwarzenegger’s (Total Recall, Predator) most iconic role to date, as well as one of the most quotable scripts of the decade, this brand new 3D version will blast the seminal blockbuster into the 21st century and introduce it to a brand new generation of fans.
It has been 10 years since the events of Terminator. Sarah Connor’s (Linda Hamilton The Terminator, Dante’s Peak) ordeal is only just beginning as she struggles to protect her son John (Edward Furlong American History X, Pecker), the future leader of the human resistance against the machines, from a new Terminator (Robert Patrick Walk the Line, ‘The X Files’), sent back in time to eliminate John Connor while he’s still a child. Sarah and John don’t have to face this terrifying threat alone however. The human resistance have managed to send them an ally, a warrior from the future ordered to protect John Connor at any cost.
The battle for tomorrow has begun…