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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Omega: [QB] But my theory eliminates the need for a pre-d paradox, Hobbes. The things really are unnesecary in sci-fi, and can usually be resolved. You could also create them in real life, with a little outside assistance, so I don't guess it's really a paradox at all. As for John disappearing, the thing with that is the time travel model the creators are using in these movies. In these movies, when history is altered, it simply creates an entirely new timeline, instead of overwriting the existing one. Thus, timelines "A" and "B" still exist somewhere out there, inaccessable to us. The T-800 from T2 was modifying the future of timeline "C," but as he was from timeline "B," this did not affect him. In the same way, Reese was from timeline "A," so therefore any changes to timelines "B" and "C" would not have any effect on his existance, and being sent back by John Connor "A" to father John Connor "B." As for how this will hold up in T3, that will depend on whether they deal with time travel at all. From what I know of the possible plot, it's not nesecary for it to be brought up. Either way, anything can take place in the future of "C," since no one's come back to tell us anything about what happens then. 'Course, if they did, we'd have a timeline "D" to deal with... That would be an interesting way to keep the series going, though. We follow the war through, and regardless of the outcome, each side sends someone back in time to do something to the other side, or to prevent that. With some good plotting, you could follow the cycle over and over, creating an unending series of movies. [IMG]http://flare.solareclipse.net/smile.gif[/IMG] In one cycle, WE could loose the war, but commandeer the time portal and send our own soldier back to do some assasinatin'. With good writers, that just might work... [/QB][/QUOTE]
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