[to Marcus] Oddly, Salvation shows that Skynet knows Kyle is destined to be John Connor's father, which makes one wonder why they don't just kill him when he's … He and Sarah Connor are the parents of John Connor, the leader of the Resistance during the War against the Machines. [points gun at Reese] 

Click the button below to start this article in quick view. [flashback recording from Marcus' perspective]  Mary and her husband were killed by a Terminator during the assault on the camp.

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[transforms into John Connor]  John … Michael Biehn plays Kyle Reese, a reverent soldier sent back in time to protect Sarah.

The Terminator is a 1984 American science fiction film directed by James Cameron.It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as the Terminator, a cyborg assassin sent back in time from 2029 to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton), whose son will one day become a savior against machines in a post-apocalyptic future. [from trailer]  His parents told him many things prior to the catastrophe until they were killed. [transforms back into Serena Kogan]  Most recently, Michael helped launch Screen Rant's new horror section, and is now the lead staff writer when it comes to all things frightening. When not writing, Michael enjoys going to concerts, taking in live professional wrestling, and debating pop culture. Dennis Reese and John Connor led an assault against the Luddite extermination camp three years after Mary and Kyle were captured.

Terminator Salvation depicts more of the relationship between John and Kyle in 2018, though Connor was much older than Reese, who was played by the late Anton Yelchin. Kyle and Mary Shea, his mother, were captured by Luddite Patrol A-36 under the command of Sam Marshall AS-783490 and delivered to a Century Work Camp to serve as slaves. Terminator Salvation (2009) Anton Yelchin as Kyle Reese.

Tech-Com Sergeant Kyle Reese, DN38416, is a member of the Resistance. In Terminator Salvation, Skynet makes an absolutely boneheaded decision involving a young Kyle Reese, creating a plot hole that's a mile wide. This would completely alter the timeline, as John would've never existed to lead the resistance at all, and thus Skynet would presumably not have been on the ropes. Dr. Serena Kogan : Welcome home, Marcus. [Kyle is eating something]  In Terminator Salvation, Skynet makes an absolutely boneheaded decision involving a young Kyle Reese, creating a plot hole that's a mile wide.That's not to say that some writers aren't capable of crafting time travel stories that makes sense. Reese had already fallen in love with a photo of Sarah that John kept with him and, from the stories his mother told him, John knew Kyle was destined to be his father. Terminator Salvation) – amerykański film z gatunku science fiction, czwarty z serii Terminator.Scenariusz został napisany przez Michaela Ferrisa oraz Johna Brancato. A FL native, Michael is passionate about pop culture, and earned an AS degree in film production in 2012. A long-term member of the Screen Rant family, Michael looks forward to continuing on creating new content for the site for many more years to come. It certainly does happen, but even the best usually come complete with a bothersome little unresolved plot point or two. Time travel stories can be endlessly fascinating, but they can also be incredibly easy to get horribly wrong. [transforms into Kyle Reese]  [rips out computer chip, crumbles]  [a car radio suddenly starts and Kyle hears music for the first time]  He also loves both Marvel and DC movies, and wishes every superhero fan could just get along.

In that time, Michael has written over 2000 articles for the site, first working solely as a news writer, then later as a senior writer and associate news editor. A one-stop shop for all things video games. That gets compounded many times over when an entire series of films revolves around time travel, such as the This is in itself a bit of a plot hole, as Skynet seems to have no clue that Kyle Reese has any significance in the original Skynet could've taken the much easier path of killing Kyle on the spot, preventing him from ever meeting Sarah back in 1984, and the two ever conceiving John.