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Terminator 2: Judgment Day

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positive HN’s mood is strongly appreciative and nostalgic, with readers impressed by how much of Terminator 2’s look came from newly invented tools plus carefully chosen practical effects. The main pushback is around modern CGI, the quality of recent 4K remasters, and debates over which shots were practical versus digital. — latest discussion,
often appears withAliasCG “liquid metal” T-1000Industrial Light & Magic
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