'The Terminator': What fans say about the new movie title
'The Terminator' franchise will add another movie to its roster in 2015, and star Arnold Schwarzenegger recently revealed its official title. However, some fans are less than pleased with the title of the new 'Terminator' movie.
'The Terminator' franchise will add another movie to its roster in 2015, and star Arnold Schwarzenegger recently revealed its official title. However, some fans are less than pleased with the title of the new 'Terminator' movie.
It鈥檚 too easy, but we鈥檒l say it anyway: Arnold Schwarzenegger will be back.
The actor-turned-governor is returning to the 鈥淭erminator鈥� franchise for the new installment in the series, which will be released in 2015, and Schwarzenegger recently revealed the title of the new film. Unfortunately, however, many fans aren鈥檛 thrilled with it.
On Aug. 6, Schwarzenegger posted a photo to Instagram and Facebook of himself sitting in a chair with 鈥淭erminator: Genisys鈥� on the back. With the picture, the actor wrote:
Some were tactful with their criticism of the title, with The Wire writer Esther Zuckerman noting that 鈥渢he latest 鈥楾erminator鈥� movie has an interesting way of spelling things,鈥� while others were more strident, with io9 writer Rob Bricken titling his article 鈥淭ypo somehow becomes new official Terminator movie title.鈥� Meanwhile, Entertainment Weekly writer Darren Franich supplied 鈥�101 better titles for Terminator: Genisys鈥� in his article, ending with 鈥渓iterally anything at all.鈥�
Title aside, the movie will star Schwarzenegger presumably reprising his famous role; Emilia Clarke of 鈥淕ame of Thrones鈥� as Sarah Connor, mother of the leader of the revolt against the machines, according to Deadline; 鈥淒awn of the Planet of the Apes鈥� actor Jason Clarke as her son John, according to the Guardian; Jai Courtney of 鈥淒ivergent鈥�; and 鈥淒octor Who鈥� actor Matt Smith.
鈥淕enisys鈥� is directed by Alan Taylor, who was also behind the 2013 movie 鈥淭hor: The Dark World,鈥� among others.