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Let's break down the first Terminator: Dark Fate trailer and what's happened since Judgment Day.
Filmography
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Known For
Avatar Writer (2009) -
Titanic Writer (1997) -
Terminator 2: Judgment Day Writer (1991) -
Known For
Aliens Writer (1986) -
Writer
Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) -
Alita: Battle Angel (2019) -
Toruk: The First Flight (2016) -
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Terminator Genisys (2015) -
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Aliens: Colonial Marines (2013) -
Titanic: Deleted Scenes (2012) -
Terminator: Termination (2012) -
![The Terminator]( "The Terminator")
The Terminator (2011) -
Terminator 2: Alternate Cut (2010)
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![Terminator Salvation]( "Terminator Salvation")
Terminator Salvation (2010) -
![Avatar]( "Avatar")
Avatar (2009) -
![Terminator Salvation: The Machinima Series]( "Terminator Salvation: The Machinima Series")
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![Terminator Salvation]( "Terminator Salvation")
Terminator Salvation (2009) -
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![Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles]( "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles")
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008-2009) -
![Terminator 2: Judgment Day]( "Terminator 2: Judgment Day")
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (2008) -
![RoboCop vs Terminator]( "RoboCop vs Terminator")
RoboCop vs Terminator (2006) -
![Terminator 3: The Redemption]( "Terminator 3: The Redemption")
Terminator 3: The Redemption (2004) -
![Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines]( "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines")
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![The Terminator: Dawn of Fate]( "The Terminator: Dawn of Fate")
The Terminator: Dawn of Fate (2002) -
![Dark Angel]( "Dark Angel")
Dark Angel (2000-2002) -
![The 74th Annual Academy Awards]( "The 74th Annual Academy Awards")
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![The Terminator: 'Terminated' Deleted Scenes]( "The Terminator: 'Terminated' Deleted Scenes")
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![Titanic]( "Titanic")
Titanic (1997) -
![Terminator: SkyNET]( "Terminator: SkyNET")
Terminator: SkyNET (1996) -
![T2 3-D: Battle Across Time]( "T2 3-D: Battle Across Time")
T2 3-D: Battle Across Time (1996) -
![Strange Days]( "Strange Days")
Strange Days (1995) -
![True Lies]( "True Lies")
True Lies (1995) -
![True Lies]( "True Lies")
True Lies (1994) -
![The Terminator: Rampage]( "The Terminator: Rampage")
The Terminator: Rampage (1993) -
![RoboCop versus The Terminator]( "RoboCop versus The Terminator")
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![Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Deleted Scenes]( "Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Deleted Scenes")
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![Terminator 2: Judgment Day]( "Terminator 2: Judgment Day")
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1993) -
![The Terminator]( "The Terminator")
The Terminator (1993) -
![The Terminator 2029]( "The Terminator 2029")
The Terminator 2029 (1992) -
![The Terminator]( "The Terminator")
The Terminator (1992) -
![Teomineiteowa hyeongsa gompaeng-i]( "Teomineiteowa hyeongsa gompaeng-i")
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![The Terminator]( "The Terminator")
The Terminator (1992) -
![T2: Terminator 2: Judgment Day]( "T2: Terminator 2: Judgment Day")
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Terminator (1991)
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![The Terminator]( "The Terminator")
The Terminator (1991) -
![Terminator 2: Judgment Day]( "Terminator 2: Judgment Day")
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) -
![Terminator 2: Judgment Day]( "Terminator 2: Judgment Day")
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) -
![Terminator 2: Judgment Day]( "Terminator 2: Judgment Day")
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) -
![The Abyss]( "The Abyss")
The Abyss (1989) -
![Martini Ranch: Reach]( "Martini Ranch: Reach")
Martini Ranch: Reach (1988) -
![Rambo]( "Rambo")
Rambo (1987) -
![Rambo: First Blood Part II]( "Rambo: First Blood Part II")
Rambo: First Blood Part II (1986) -
![Aliens]( "Aliens")
Aliens (1986) -
![Rambo: First Blood Part II]( "Rambo: First Blood Part II")
Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) -
![Rambo: First Blood Part II]( "Rambo: First Blood Part II")
Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) -
![The Terminator]( "The Terminator")
The Terminator (1984) -
![Piranha II: The Spawning]( "Piranha II: The Spawning")
Piranha II: The Spawning (1981) -
Writer
![Xenogenesis]( "Xenogenesis")
Xenogenesis (1978) -
Producer
![Secrets of the Whales]( "Secrets of the Whales")
Secrets of the Whales (2021) -
![The Six]( "The Six")
The Six (2020) -
![Akashinga: The Brave Ones]( "Akashinga: The Brave Ones")
Akashinga: The Brave Ones (2020) -
![Terminator: Dark Fate]( "Terminator: Dark Fate")
Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) -
![Alita: Battle Angel]( "Alita: Battle Angel")
Alita: Battle Angel (2019) -
![James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction]( "James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction")
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![The Game Changers]( "The Game Changers")
The Game Changers (2018) -
![Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron]( "Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron")
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![What Would the Ocean Say?]( "What Would the Ocean Say?")
What Would the Ocean Say? (2017) -
![Atlantis Rising]( "Atlantis Rising")
Atlantis Rising (2017) -
![Toruk: The First Flight]( "Toruk: The First Flight")
Toruk: The First Flight (2016) -
![Years of Living Dangerously]( "Years of Living Dangerously")
Years of Living Dangerously (2014-2016) -
![Beyond Glory]( "Beyond Glory")
Beyond Glory (2015) -
![JonTron]( "JonTron")
JonTron (2015) -
![Deepsea Challenge]( "Deepsea Challenge")
Deepsea Challenge (2014) -
![Titanic: Deleted Scenes]( "Titanic: Deleted Scenes")
Titanic: Deleted Scenes (2012) -
![Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away]( "Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away")
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![Titanic: The Final Word with James Cameron]( "Titanic: The Final Word with James Cameron")
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![Sanctum]( "Sanctum")
Sanctum (2011) -
![Avatar]( "Avatar")
Avatar (2009) -
![The Lost Tomb of Jesus]( "The Lost Tomb of Jesus")
The Lost Tomb of Jesus (2007) -
![The Exodus Decoded]( "The Exodus Decoded")
The Exodus Decoded (2006) -
Titanic Adventure (2005)
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![Last Mysteries of the Titanic]( "Last Mysteries of the Titanic")
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![Aliens of the Deep]( "Aliens of the Deep")
Aliens of the Deep (2005) -
![Volcanoes of the Deep Sea]( "Volcanoes of the Deep Sea")
Volcanoes of the Deep Sea (2003) -
![Ghosts of the Abyss]( "Ghosts of the Abyss")
Ghosts of the Abyss (2003) -
![Expedition: Bismarck]( "Expedition: Bismarck")
Expedition: Bismarck (2002) -
![Solaris]( "Solaris")
Solaris (2002) -
![Dark Angel]( "Dark Angel")
Dark Angel (2000-2002) -
![Titanic Explorer]( "Titanic Explorer")
Titanic Explorer (1998) -
![Titanic]( "Titanic")
Titanic (1997) -
![Strange Days]( "Strange Days")
Strange Days (1995) -
![True Lies]( "True Lies")
True Lies (1994) -
![Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Deleted Scenes]( "Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Deleted Scenes")
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![Point Break]( "Point Break")
Point Break (1991) -
![Terminator 2: Judgment Day]( "Terminator 2: Judgment Day")
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) -
Producer
![Xenogenesis]( "Xenogenesis")
Xenogenesis (1978) -
Director
![Toruk: The First Flight]( "Toruk: The First Flight")
Toruk: The First Flight (2016) -
![Titanic: Deleted Scenes]( "Titanic: Deleted Scenes")
Titanic: Deleted Scenes (2012) -
![Avatar]( "Avatar")
Avatar (2009) -
![Aliens of the Deep]( "Aliens of the Deep")
Aliens of the Deep (2005) -
![Ghosts of the Abyss]( "Ghosts of the Abyss")
Ghosts of the Abyss (2003) -
![Expedition: Bismarck]( "Expedition: Bismarck")
Expedition: Bismarck (2002) -
![Dark Angel]( "Dark Angel")
Dark Angel (2002) -
![The Terminator: 'Terminated' Deleted Scenes]( "The Terminator: 'Terminated' Deleted Scenes")
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Earthship.TV (2001)
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![Titanic]( "Titanic")
Titanic (1997) -
![T2 3-D: Battle Across Time]( "T2 3-D: Battle Across Time")
T2 3-D: Battle Across Time (1996) -
![True Lies]( "True Lies")
True Lies (1994) -
![Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Deleted Scenes]( "Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Deleted Scenes")
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![Terminator 2: Judgment Day]( "Terminator 2: Judgment Day")
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) -
![The Abyss]( "The Abyss")
The Abyss (1989) -
![Martini Ranch: Reach]( "Martini Ranch: Reach")
Martini Ranch: Reach (1988) -
![Aliens]( "Aliens")
Aliens (1986) -
![The Terminator]( "The Terminator")
The Terminator (1984) -
![Piranha II: The Spawning]( "Piranha II: The Spawning")
Piranha II: The Spawning (1981) -
Director
![Xenogenesis]( "Xenogenesis")
Xenogenesis (1978) -
Actor
![Rolex Celebrates the Art of Storytelling]( "Rolex Celebrates the Art of Storytelling")
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![Saturday Night Live]( "Saturday Night Live")
Saturday Night Live James Cameron (1999-2010) -
![Entourage]( "Entourage")
Entourage James Cameron (2005-2006) -
![Duets]( "Duets")
Duets Karaoke singer (2000) -
![The Muse]( "The Muse")
The Muse James Cameron (1999) -
![Mad About You]( "Mad About You")
Mad About You James Cameron (1998) -
![Titanic]( "Titanic")
Titanic Steerage Dancer (1997) -
Actor
![Your Studio and You]( "Your Studio and You")
Your Studio and You James Cameron (1995) -
Archive footage
![Movie Night Extravaganza]( "Movie Night Extravaganza")
Movie Night Extravaganza (2021) -
![The Movies That Made Us]( "The Movies That Made Us")
The Movies That Made Us (2021) -
![Answers to Questions You Didn't Know to Ask About Climate Change]( "Answers to Questions You Didn't Know to Ask About Climate Change")
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![Monsters Inside: The 24 Faces of Billy Milligan]( "Monsters Inside: The 24 Faces of Billy Milligan")
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![Minty Comedic Arts]( "Minty Comedic Arts")
Minty Comedic Arts (2019-2021) -
![«Mir»: deeper cannot be]( "«Mir»: deeper cannot be")
«Mir»: deeper cannot be (2021) -
![Movies with Mikey]( "Movies with Mikey")
Movies with Mikey (2019) -
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2016-2019) -
![MostAmazingTop10]( "MostAmazingTop10")
MostAmazingTop10 (2019) -
![Celebrity Page]( "Celebrity Page")
Celebrity Page (2019) -
![Access Hollywood]( "Access Hollywood")
Access Hollywood (2019) -
![Vegan 2018]( "Vegan 2018")
Vegan 2018 (2018) -
Kain's Quest (2017)
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![Arnold Schwarzenegger - Vom Steirerbub zum Superstar]( "Arnold Schwarzenegger - Vom Steirerbub zum Superstar")
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![60 Minutes]( "60 Minutes")
60 Minutes (2010-2016) -
Greatest 90s Movies (2016)
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30 Greatest Disaster Movies (2015)
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![Les Chroniques du Mea]( "Les Chroniques du Mea")
Les Chroniques du Mea (2014) -
![Troldspejlet]( "Troldspejlet")
Troldspejlet (2009-2013) -
![Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy]( "Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy")
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Today's Close Up (2010)
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![Live from Studio Five]( "Live from Studio Five")
Live from Studio Five (2010) -
![Running with Arnold]( "Running with Arnold")
Running with Arnold (2006) -
![The 'Alien' Saga]( "The 'Alien' Saga")
The 'Alien' Saga (2002) -
![E! True Hollywood Story]( "E! True Hollywood Story")
E! True Hollywood Story (2002) -
![Who Is Alan Smithee?]( "Who Is Alan Smithee?")
Who Is Alan Smithee? (2002) -
Archive footage
![Beyond Titanic]( "Beyond Titanic")
Beyond Titanic (1998) -
![To the Galaxy and Beyond with Mark Hamill]( "To the Galaxy and Beyond with Mark Hamill")
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Additional Crew
![Terminator: Dark Fate]( "Terminator: Dark Fate")
Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) -
![Deepsea Challenge]( "Deepsea Challenge")
Deepsea Challenge (2014) -
![Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away]( "Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away")
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![Sanctum]( "Sanctum")
Sanctum (2011) -
![Other Voices: Back Through Time: Creating 'the Terminator': Cast & Crew Recollections]( "Other Voices: Back Through Time: Creating 'the Terminator': Cast & Crew Recollections")
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![Alien Nation]( "Alien Nation")
Alien Nation (1988) -
Additional Crew
![Aliens]( "Aliens")
Aliens (1986) -
![Rock 'n' Roll High School]( "Rock 'n' Roll High School")
Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979) -
Editor
![Avatar]( "Avatar")
Avatar (2009) -
![Titanic]( "Titanic")
Titanic (1997) -
![Strange Days]( "Strange Days")
Strange Days (1995) -
Editor
![True Lies]( "True Lies")
True Lies (1994) -
Visual Effects
![Apollo 13]( "Apollo 13")
Apollo 13 (1995) -
Visual Effects
![Escape from New York]( "Escape from New York")
Escape from New York (1981) -
![Battle Beyond the Stars]( "Battle Beyond the Stars")
Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) -
Art Department
![Titanic]( "Titanic")
Titanic (1997) -
![Android]( "Android")
Android (1982) -
Production Designer
![Galaxy of Terror]( "Galaxy of Terror")
Galaxy of Terror (1981) -
![Xenogenesis]( "Xenogenesis")
Xenogenesis (1978) -
Camera and Electrical Department
![Titanic]( "Titanic")
Titanic (1997) -
Camera and Electrical Department
![Under Pressure: Making 'the Abyss']( "Under Pressure: Making 'the Abyss'")
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Script and Continuity Department
![Point Break]( "Point Break")
Point Break (1991) -
Art Director
![Battle Beyond the Stars]( "Battle Beyond the Stars")
Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) -
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
![Galaxy of Terror]( "Galaxy of Terror")
Galaxy of Terror (1981) -
Cinematographer
![Aliens of the Deep]( "Aliens of the Deep")
Aliens of the Deep (2005)
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Did You Know
Trivia
He worked various odd jobs after dropping out of college, including janitor and truck driver.
Quotes
We did The Terminator (1984) for the cost of Arnold's motor home on the second one.
Trademark
He often uses dates from the month of August as dates in his films (August is the month of his birthday). For instance, Judgment Day in the Terminator films is said to be August 29th. Also, the last date of Jake's video log entry in "Avatar" is ...
Nickname
Jim
Star Sign
Leo
Personal Details
Born
James Francis Cameron
Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada
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