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How To Make "Sarah Connor" More Like "Sopranos"

Everyone agrees it'll be tough to make Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles stretch out over five or six years of killer-robot-of-the-week episodes. Zap2It's Daniel Fienberg has a suggestion: Make it more like The Sopranos with killer robots, a show about ordinary, fucked-up people living with the constant fear of death. In that spirit, here are some possible storylines for Terminator: The Soprano Chronicles. No spoilers, unless you haven't seen the first two episodes. More »

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9:00 AM on Wed Jan 16 2008
By charliejane
2,090 views, 17 comments

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Sarah Connor Is Bionic Woman's Meaner Big Sister

Sarah Connor uses a motorcycle as a projectile weapon in this great set piece from last night's Sarah Connor Chronicles. Compare that with this lame motorcycle-fu clip from the last Bionic Woman, where the whole sequence is just a set-up for a dumb PMS joke. It's a good reminder that even though Sarah Connor once again sobs about her impending nervous breakdown, Connor is still a million times better than the alternative. More reasons why after the jump. More »

12:20 PM on Tue Jan 15 2008
By charliejane
3,420 views, 32 comments

Latest by kronik: @misplacedwords: Agreed, but, as stated earlier, the kid is still just a boy. Sneeking off to the mall and stuff like that, calling his mum cause he can't find the turkey? Also, Headey's ex-boyfriend seems a bad choice of actor more »

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Why Did They Wimpify Sarah Connor?

Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles has all the ingredients for an awesome ride: Lena Headey's angry commando mom, widescreen action sequences — and naked Summer Glau kicking ass, in this clip. We won't know for a while if the show can sustain this level of excitement every week. For now, though, we're psyched — and we've done a comparison for you between the unaired pilot and the one that did air. You'll discover that Sarah Connor's character was seriously wimpified. More »

8:20 AM on Mon Jan 14 2008
By charliejane
47,406 views, 48 comments

Latest by Defendant: I did see T3, and I enjoyed watching it, but I agree that it was not as good as the other two. Well, the second one anyway. I haven't seen the first one all the way through. more »

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io9 Talks to the Makers (and Star) of the Sarah Connor Chronicles

io9 spoke with star Lena Headey and producer James Middleton of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles today to try and torture secrets out of them, Skynet-style. Luckily, we also sent robot duplicates of ourselves back in time to infiltrate the set while they were filming, and to take out the future leader of the human resistance. Check out what we learned after the jump, and tune in when this show gets started on Sunday night. More »

2:40 PM on Mon Jan 7 2008
By Kevin Kelly
2,356 views, 12 comments