Ngolu lwalo lwangoLwesine, kwi-cinemacocon, abadumisi be "isimelabiso" bavele kuqala iifreyimu ezintandathu zokuqala zefilimu yexesha elizayo. Abalandeli baboniswa ngu-Arnold Schwarzenegger, uLinda Hamilton, owabuya kumfanekiso waseSarahran emva kweminyaka engama-28 ukusuka kumhla wokukhululwa kwesigama: iMiyeni yomgwebo, uDakenzi davis kunye nabanye abadlali. Ukugweba ngedatha yemithombo yeendaba yaseNtshona, abameli babekumboniso, iirobhothi ezininzi ziya kubandakanyeka kwicebo.
UJames Camer Forsen wasebenza kwindalo, eyayishiya iposti yomlawuli ye-franchise ngo-1991. Ubukho bakhe, ukuthatha inxaxheba kwabadlali bangaphambili kunye nemeko eqinileyo ephefumlelwe ngu "Mnyama" nguTi Miller ("i-Deadpool") kangangokuba abaphulaphuli abayi kuphoxeka: "Kubonakala ngathi Indlalifa efanelwe yindlaliki yefilimu yeCameron. " Amagama akhe aqinisekisa uLinda Hamilton, owavuma ukuba emva kweminyaka emininzi kunye neziphakamiso zokudlala iSarah ivumelana kuphela kwimeko 'yabasebenzi ababambeleyo' ekugqibeleni bavuma ekugqibeleni. "Oku kwenzeka kanye okanye babini ubomi, kwaye abalali ithuba elinjalo," umxholo wagqiba.