Terminator: Dark Fate

Terminator: Dark Fate director Tim Miller (Deadpool) has reflected on attempting to reboot the franchise, admitting that he was wrong with his approach to ...

While a Terminator video game is in the works, we don't know what the plan is for the franchise in theaters. "Terminator’s an interesting movie to explore, but maybe we’ve explored it enough," the director said (via Deadline). "I went in with the rock hard nerd belief that if I made a good movie that I wanted to see, it would do well. It could be made with sock puppets and it could be awesome.

Not only was Arnold Schwarzenegger back once again like he said he'd be, but Linda Hamilton reprised her iconic role as Sarah Connor for the first time in ...

I went in with the rock hard nerd belief that if I made a good movie that I wanted to see, it would do well. “Terminator’s an interesting movie to explore, but maybe we’ve explored it enough. In the end, despite scoring enthusiastic reviews that saw many naming it as the best Terminator since Judgement Day, Dark Fate tanked at the box office and ended up losing over $120 million.

At the San Diego Comic-Con, Terminator: Dark Fate director, Tim Miller says no more future sequels for the franchise, as it should stay dead.

Miller mostly described his experiences working as a director on Deadpool (2016). However, a question on Terminator: Dark Fate was nearly impossible to avoid. At his Directors on Directing panel at SDCC, the talented director said one of his proudest moments was when the first footage of Deadpool was screened at SDCC and the crowd wanted to see it once more. The director, who was seen at the 2019 SDCC promoting Terminator: Dark Fate, was also asked about the franchise’s future — as the 2019 sequel was considered a box-office misfire.

When "Terminator: Dark Fate" hit theaters in 2019, it was meant to jump-start a whole new trilogy of "Terminator" films. Franchise co-creator James Cameron ...

Much of the tension in the first act of "Judgment Day" came from not knowing who was good and who was bad. He then joked about how "Dark Fate" had "tanked" (despite earning over a quarter of a billion dollars) and how people weren't returning his phone calls. Franchise co-creator James Cameron said if he and his fellow producers made "a s*** ton of money" with the movie, then the door was still open for star Arnold Schwarzenegger to appear in future sequels.