Reel Bae - Relatable Memes on Instagram: "relatable • 🎬 Fun Fact about Terminator 2: Judgment Day One of the coolest behind-the-scenes stories is about the T-1000 (played by Robert Patrick). To make his liquid-metal effect look realistic, the production team used multiple techniques: • classic stop-motion animation • CGI (still cutting-edge in 1991) • practical effects with reflective materials This blend was groundbreaking at the time and helped T2 win the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

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