Editing Similarities between "Time After Time" (1979) and "The Terminator" (1984)
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|2) killer travels in time to escape defeat | |2) killer travels in time to escape defeat | ||
− | |John Leslie Stevenson's identity as the Ripper revealed, police moving in | + | |John Leslie Stevenson's identity as the Ripper revealed, police moving in and he escapes via time travel. |
− | |The Resistance defeats Skynet, | + | |The Resistance defeats Skynet, Terminator goes back to kill Sarah Connor, mother of the leader of Resistance, John Connor |
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|3) killer is pursued in time by | |3) killer is pursued in time by | ||
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|6) pursuer falls in love with a local woman and knows that she will be the killer's target | |6) pursuer falls in love with a local woman and knows that she will be the killer's target | ||
|H.G.Wells falls in love with Amy Robbins, uses his time machine to go one day into the future and learns that Amy will be the Ripper's next victim. | |H.G.Wells falls in love with Amy Robbins, uses his time machine to go one day into the future and learns that Amy will be the Ripper's next victim. | ||
− | |Kyle Reese has been in love with Sarah Connor since getting her photograph. | + | |Kyle Reese has been in love with Sarah Connor since getting her photograph. His mission from the Resistance is to prevent her assassination by the Terminator. |
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|7) pursuer is apprehended and interrogated by police who don't believe his time travel story | |7) pursuer is apprehended and interrogated by police who don't believe his time travel story | ||
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|8) only the pursuer understands the full danger the killer poses and is unsuccessful at communicating that danger to the local authorities. | |8) only the pursuer understands the full danger the killer poses and is unsuccessful at communicating that danger to the local authorities. | ||
|danger is that he's Jack the Ripper and kills women | |danger is that he's Jack the Ripper and kills women | ||
− | |danger is that he's the Terminator and if he kills Sarah Connor, | + | |danger is that he's the Terminator and if he kills Sarah Connor, the John Connor will never be born and grow up and defeat SkyNet. |
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