(original title: Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines ) is the 2003 science fiction action film that serves as the third installment in the legendary Terminator franchise. Directed by Jonathan Mostow , it continues the saga of John Connor and the inevitable war against Skynet. Plot Summary
Set ten years after the events of Terminator 2: Judgment Day , the story finds a 25-year-old (Nick Stahl) living off the grid, believing he has prevented the apocalypse. However, Skynet—now manifesting as a global computer virus—sends the T-X (Kristanna Loken), its most advanced and deadly female cyborg yet, back in time to eliminate future resistance officers. TerminatГ¶r 3 Makinelerin
To protect John and his future wife (Claire Danes), the Resistance sends back a reprogrammed T-850 Terminator (Arnold Schwarzenegger). The trio battles to prevent Skynet's activation, eventually realizing that "Judgment Day" was never canceled, only delayed. Key Production Details (original title: Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
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