'Terminator' Writer Gale Anne Hurd Explains Why A Crucial Ending Scene In James Cameron's Movie Was Deleted

Standing as one of the best sci-fi movies of all time, "The Terminator" is a story that pretty much anyone can recite front to back. Putting co-writer/director James Cameron on the map as a talent to watch, it set the table for the blockbuster performance of the similarly-regarded "Terminator 2: Judgment Day." However, in a recent anecdote shared by co-writer/producer Gale Anne Hurd, a crucial scene that laid the foundation for "T2" had to be deleted from its predecessor, and for some technical reasons.