The Terminator franchise returns with James Cameron and Eli Roth reimagining the iconic story. Henry Cavill stars as the unstoppable machine sent to eliminate Sarah Connor, played by Aubrey Plaza, and her son John in a brutal fight for humanity’s survival in 2029 Los Angeles. With gripping performances, intense action, and a fresh vision, this thrilling reboot lands in theaters July 2025.
The Terminator franchise began back in 1984 with the James Cameron-directed The Terminator, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as the titular killer cyborg. Sent back in time from 2029 to 1984, the unrelenting assassin seeks to kill Linda Hamilton’s Sarah Connor, whose unborn child will eventually go on to thwart the evil artificial intelligence, Skynet, from wiping out humanity. The success of Cameron’s movie spawned a franchise worth $2.1 billion and included movies such as Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), Terminator Salvation (2009), and the most recent entry, Terminator: Dark Fate (2019). Stars like Christian Bale, Emilia Clarke, and Claire Danes have all starred in various Terminator movies. As for the viral posters, they came with the tag: “Get ready for this thrilling remake of ‘THE TERMINATOR,’ hitting screens in 2025! Henry Cavill takes on the iconic role, bringing a fresh intensity to the relentless cyborg from a war-torn future. With Margot Robbie as the formidable Sarah Connor, this remake promises a riveting start to a bold new chapter in the legendary franchise.”
