Terminator Reboot Underway
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Posted April 23, 2014 05:30 PM by Webmaster
Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions officially announced today that principal photography of the highly anticipated Terminator reboot is underway in New Orleans. Paramount Pictures will distribute the film on July 1, 2015.
Below is the official press release dispatched by the film's producers.
"Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions announced today that principal photography is officially underway on the "TERMINATOR" reboot, directed by Alan Taylor ("THOR: THE DARK WORLD," "Game of Thrones"). The film is shooting in New Orleans.
The new film is written by Laeta Kalogridis ("AVATAR," "SHUTTER ISLAND") and Patrick Lussier ("DRIVE ANGRY"). David Ellison and Dana Goldberg ("WORLD WAR Z," "STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS") of Skydance Productions are producing. Executive producers are Skydance's Paul Schwake ("WORLD WAR Z," "STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS"), Annapurna Pictures' Megan Ellison ("AMERICAN HUSTLE," "HER"), Kalogridis and Lussier.
"TERMINATOR" stars Arnold Schwarzenegger ("THE EXPENDABLES 1 & 2," "TERMINATOR 1, 2 & 3"), Jason Clarke ("THE GREAT GATSBY," "ZERO DARK THIRTY"), Emilia Clarke ("Game of Thrones"), Jai Courtney ("DIVERGENT," "JACK REACHER"), J.K. Simmons ("MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN," "UP IN THE AIR"), Dayo Okeniyi ("THE HUNGER GAMES," "THE SPECTACULAR NOW"), and Byung Hun Lee ("RED 2," "G.I. JOE: RETALIATION").
The "TERMINATOR" franchise launched in 1984 with Schwarzenegger as the title character and spanned three subsequent films, which have earned more than $1 billion at the worldwide box office."
Note: The classic 1984 film The Terminator was recently remastered and released on Blu-ray by MGM. You could read our reviews of the U.S. and UK Blu-ray releases here and here.
Below is the official press release dispatched by the film's producers.
"Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions announced today that principal photography is officially underway on the "TERMINATOR" reboot, directed by Alan Taylor ("THOR: THE DARK WORLD," "Game of Thrones"). The film is shooting in New Orleans.
The new film is written by Laeta Kalogridis ("AVATAR," "SHUTTER ISLAND") and Patrick Lussier ("DRIVE ANGRY"). David Ellison and Dana Goldberg ("WORLD WAR Z," "STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS") of Skydance Productions are producing. Executive producers are Skydance's Paul Schwake ("WORLD WAR Z," "STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS"), Annapurna Pictures' Megan Ellison ("AMERICAN HUSTLE," "HER"), Kalogridis and Lussier.
"TERMINATOR" stars Arnold Schwarzenegger ("THE EXPENDABLES 1 & 2," "TERMINATOR 1, 2 & 3"), Jason Clarke ("THE GREAT GATSBY," "ZERO DARK THIRTY"), Emilia Clarke ("Game of Thrones"), Jai Courtney ("DIVERGENT," "JACK REACHER"), J.K. Simmons ("MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN," "UP IN THE AIR"), Dayo Okeniyi ("THE HUNGER GAMES," "THE SPECTACULAR NOW"), and Byung Hun Lee ("RED 2," "G.I. JOE: RETALIATION").
The "TERMINATOR" franchise launched in 1984 with Schwarzenegger as the title character and spanned three subsequent films, which have earned more than $1 billion at the worldwide box office."
Note: The classic 1984 film The Terminator was recently remastered and released on Blu-ray by MGM. You could read our reviews of the U.S. and UK Blu-ray releases here and here.