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Creating the Technology for Terminator 2's Groundbreaking Visual Effects - Neatorama

James Cameron wrote, produced, and directed Terminator 2: Judgement Day after announcing a 1991 release date. The movie was put together at breakneck speed, and the theatrical prints were delivered to theaters only the night before opening day. Now, if you recall, T2 had some pretty innovative special effects, especially the shapeshifting T-1000 that melted and reformed at will. Industrial Light & Magic only had about a dozen employees at the time, so the call went out to hire plenty of eff...