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New Terminator film set for May 2009 release

Reuters | By, Los Angeles
Feb 27, 2008 04:31 PM IST

The fourth movie in the Terminator franchise, which will not star Arnold Schwarzenegger, will reach North American theaters on May 22, 2009, coinciding with the US Memorial Day holiday weekend

The fourth movie in the Terminator franchise will reach North American theaters on May 22, 2009, coinciding with the US Memorial Day holiday weekend, distributor Warner Bros. said.

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Christian Bale will star as rebel leader John Connor in Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins, which is scheduled to begin production in the spring in New Mexico.

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Charlie's Angels filmmaker McG will direct the movie, which is expected to be the first in a new Terminator trilogy.

The series, which originated in 1984 and made Arnold Schwarzenegger a star, centered on a robot from the future where machines wage war against humanity, whose goal was to kill Sarah Connor, the mother of the future leader of the human resistance.

As the movies progressed, the son, played by Edward Furlong in 1991's Terminator 2: Judgment Day and Nick Stahl in 2003's Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, took a more prominent role.

Sony Pictures will handle international distribution. Warner Bros. and Sony had a similar arrangement for Terminator 3, which grossed $433 million worldwide, according to Box Office Mojo.

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