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Terminator 2: 3D - Timeline

1984 - The Terminator (James Cameron) released
1991 - Terminator 2: Judgement Day (James Cameron)
1992 - Landmark Entertainment begin work on the 3D film / live show concept.
1995 - Landmark Entertainment begin work on the pre-show
1995 - May/June - The 65mm 3D movie is shot.
1995 - Digital Domain work on visual effects and rehearsals commence with the actors on a mockup of the theatre stage. Later in the year the video footage is shot and rehearsals continue in the show building to fully integrate the live actors and the filmed (65mm film and video) footage with lighting, sound, smoke, steam and animatronic effects.
1996 - April - Terminator 2: 3D opens at Universal Studios Florida and is named "Best New Attraction for 1996" by Themed Entertainment Association
1999 - Terminator 2: 3D Annual Passholder previews are held at Universal Studios Hollywood (14th April - 5th May 1999) Submitted by pjdonnell
1999 - May 6 - Terminator 2: 3D Official Opening at Universal Studios Hollywood
2003 - Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (Jonathan Mostow)
2009 - June - Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins opens in theaters
???? - Skynet is launched

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Terminator model outside the attraction (with Conan prop sword at his feet), April 2006 Concept artwork (from TCI, October 1996) © Universal Studios Florida
Concept artwork (from TCI, October 1996) © Universal Studios Florida