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The office of the evil corporation in 'Terminator Genisys' is based on a real tech company in Silicon Valley

Kirsten Acuna   

The office of the evil corporation in 'Terminator Genisys' is based on a real tech company in Silicon Valley
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Here's a fun piece of trivia if you're heading out to see the new "Terminator" movie this weekend.

Pay close attention to Cyberdyne Systems, the fictional defense company responsible for the creation of the evil AI Skynet, while watching the film.

If you're familiar with the San Francisco tech scene, the architecture of the company's buildings should give you a sense of déjà vu.

Here's how Cyberdyne looks in "Terminator: Genisys" at night:

Look familiar?

According to "Terminator Genisys: Resetting the Future," the Cyberdyne offices are based on the Oracle corporate offices located in Redwood City.

Oracle HQ from sky2

Oracle

An overview shot of Oracle.

Why Oracle?

The new film, "Genisys," is produced by brother and sister duo David and Megan Ellison.

Their father just happens to be Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle.

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