TERMINATOR ZERO | Inside The Creative Minds | Rosario Dawson | IGN

In this exclusive look at the making of Terminator Zero, which premiered globally on Netflix on August 29, showrunner Mattson Tomlin, voice actor Rosario Dawson, and series director Masashi Kudo from Production IG weigh in on creating the franchise’s first Japanese Terminator and the cultural considerations that went into that, namely the use of firearms. 2022: A future war has raged for decades between the few human survivors and an endless army of machines. 1997: The AI known as Skynet gained self-awareness and began its war against humanity. Caught between the future and this past is a soldier sent back in time to change the fate of humanity. She arrives in 1997 to protect a scientist named Malcolm Lee who works to launch a new AI system designed to compete with Skynet’s impending attack on humanity. As Malcolm navigates the moral complexities of his creation, he is hunted by an unrelenting assassin from the future which forever alters the fate of his three children.