Today, we take it for granted that Arnold Schwarzenegger’s T-800 went from deadly villain to warm-hearted robot hero. But while the original 1984 film, The Terminator, was straight-up sci-fi horror, the 1991 sequel, T2: Judgment Day, threw viewers a curveball. Instead of the Terminator trying to slay John Connor, he was now charged with protecting young John, memorably played by Edward Furlong.
