Terminator 2: Judgment Day the legal gridlock. The end of the legal disputes coincided with the willingness and availability of Cameron, Schwarzenegger, and Hamilton to participate in the sequel; Schwarzenegger, who portrayed the Terminator in the first film, commented: "I always felt we should continue the story of "The Terminator", I told Jim that right after we finished the first film." He and Hamilton reprised their respective roles from the first "Terminator" film. After an extensive casting search, 13-year-old Edward Furlong was selected from hundreds of candidates to portray John Connor; Robert Patrick was chosen to play the T-1000 Terminator because his agility would
T-1000 the metal skeleton effects of the T-800. The visual effects used in "Terminator 2" to create the T-1000 won the Academy Award for Visual Effects. Entity FX, Inc. is responsible for the visual effects of the T-1001 on "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles", along with the digital animation of endoskeletons, Hunter-Killers, and the future war sequences on the second season of the show. The company also contributed the digital imagery of James Cameron's "True Lies" and "Titanic". In "Terminator Genisys", the effects of the T-1000 were made by British effects company Double Negative, also responsible for the T-3000 and T-5000