The Terminator Assignment

For this assignment, I decided to watch The Terminator. At the beginning of the film, the information the audience gets is parceled out. However, it’s not shared through much dialog. I think that a lot of the key information was expressed through the action. For example, the Terminator, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s character hardly spoke throughout the entire film. Even so, the audience immediately new his role. He was looking for Sarah Conner, and they learned that when he searched through the phone book for her name. We knew why he wanted her, when he started killing every Sarah Conner he found. Without anything being said, we knew his role was to terminate her. As the film went on, we discovered what the other man was doing there. He had arrived