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  1. MOVIE URBAN LEGEND: Some errant comments from James Cameron got Harlan Ellison a special credit at the end of Terminator. On the home video release of 1984's The Terminator, there is the following credit... It's a very interesting credit, as it doesn't really say "based on Harlan Ellison's work" or anything like that, just a general "Hey, here ...

  2. Jul 1, 2015 · The story goes like this: in or around 1984 someone tells Harlan Ellison that they think the script for The Terminator sounds similar to his script for an Outer Limits episode called “Soldier,” which Ellison had actually adapted from his own short story, “Soldier Out of Time.”

  3. "Soldier" is the first of two episodes of The Outer Limits television series written by Harlan Ellison and is loosely adapted from his 1957 short story "Soldier from Tomorrow." Ellison later brought suit against the producers and distributor of The Terminator (1984) for plagiarism of this episode.

  4. Nov 6, 2020 · Following the release of The Terminator, the film found a fan in Harlan Ellison, a quite prolific and award-winning author and screenwriter. Unfortunately for James Cameron, Ellison, despite his enjoyment of the film, also readily noticed its similarities to the plot of his 1964 Outer Limits episode "Soldier," which Ellison has based on his own ...

  5. Apr 20, 2024 · Harlan Ellison sued James Cameron over alleged story theft from The Outer Limits . Ellison received credit & undisclosed payment after settling out of court with Cameron....

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  6. Oct 22, 2019 · Ed Power 22 October 2019 • 4:45pm. Author Harlan Ellison and Arnold Schwarzenegger as The Terminator Credit: Getty. The latest Terminator film, Dark Fate, proves that James Cameron's cyborg...

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  8. Sep 26, 2010 · Harlan Ellison and the Terminator - YouTube. EmThreeBlog. 455 subscribers. Subscribed. 1.3K. 76K views 13 years ago. The story of the origins of James Cameron's The Terminator, and the...

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