Humans blocked out the sun to try to stop the Machine's solar power, but a war erupted, and the Machines won, enslaving most of the human race in pods to fuel their power, replacing the solar energy. The entire franchise was about the survivors trying to help humans escape this dream world to fight back, but that was even more terrifying because many people didn't want to live in the desolate apocalyptic world, and soon the question was what was more terrifying, the Machines ruling or the rebels winning. The basis of Terminator was that a rebel from an apocalyptic future where humans and AI were at war sends a warrior back to protect his mother when he learns that the AI Skynet was sending a robot called a Terminator back to kill her.
Author: Shawn S. Lealos
Published at: 2026-01-31 22:30:18
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