Friday, November 1, 2019

It Was James Cameron's Idea to Kill THAT Terminator Character

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Full SPOILERS ahead for Terminator: Dark Fate!

Many Terminator fans are shocked and upset -- to put it mildly -- about John Connor, the future savior of humanity, getting killed off in the early moments of Terminator: Dark Fate. The decision to kill the franchise mainstay wasn't made by director Tim Miller or any of the cast but by Dark Fate producer and Terminator co-creator himself, James Cameron.

During a recent roundtable interview with the press, Cameron explained: "The idea that we whack John in the first 30 seconds, that was my idea. I said, 'If we really want to surprise the audience and we want to get everybody off balance...'"

Cameron continued, "It's like we've invested so much across the first two films and then to some degree or other in the subsequent ones, that I wasn't involved with, in this whole John Connor mythology. It's like, 'Let's just get that right off the table. Let's just pull the carpet out from underneath all of our assumptions of what a Terminator movie is going to be about. Let's just put a bullet in his head at a pizzeria in the first 45 seconds.'"

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