Re: T3: Timeline Problems - SPOILERS

"Curt" <curt_james@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Mon, 07 Jul 2003 10:52:48 GMT, "Jacques E. Bouchard"
> <jacques_e_bouchard@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> >    Interesting, I thought it was more of a remake than a sequel.
> >While T2 innovated, T3 did nothing new. In fact, not only did we get
> >old re-heated concepts from T2 (such as the liquid metal terminator),
> >but the sequence of events is almost identical to that in T2: bad
> >terminator goes looking for John Connor, good terminator arrives
> >shortly after and tries to find Connor first, finds him just as bad
> >terminator is about to kill him, ensues a chase culminating in the the
> >bad terminator cra****ng its vehicle (truck in T2, crane in T3) yet
> >remaining intact.
>
> [snip]
> >    T3 was more concerned with its big-chested terminatrix dressed in
> >red vinyl, than remaining original. I was very disappointed.
>
> I wasn't terribly disappointed, but I wasn't entirely
> impressed either. It was a kickass movie and it did have
> some great Arnold one liners. Visually, it was fantastic.
>
> I enjoyed your commentary. My question is regarding the
> hydrogen fuel cells. Does the T800 have any other energy
> source or is he/it powered by only those two cells?
>
> If so, then we have a problem. He ditched the one while
> driving with John. And the second one he stuffed in the TX's
> mouth. But he was still powered up as he said, "You're
> terminated!"
>
> If I take the battery out of my laptop, that sucker is OFF
> immediately. No smart remarks. No jokes. No nuttin'.
>
> Am I missing something?
>
The T800 could have some sort of capasitor.
something that holds a power charge for a few minutes.

 And this movie didn't follow the standard time travel
> results. Wouldn't T2's events have affected John's memories,
> his very being, as well as the psychiatrist's memories?
>
> I'm not going to give it much thought, but...
>
> -- 
> Curt