Terminator: Dark Fate trailer – first footage released online
The sixth Terminator film, which brings back Linda Hamilton and Arnold Schwarzenegger, is produced by James Cameron
March 2018
Week in geek
Search and destroy: can James Cameron revive the Terminator by killing its past?
Is the original director’s plan to ignore the plots of the last three Terminator movies the way to revive the franchise for the next three films?
September 2017
Week in geek
Never go back: why the Terminator reunion may be a recipe for failure
Restoring Linda Hamilton and James Cameron to the man versus the machines saga could be a smart move, but plenty of great directors – from Ridley Scott to George Lucas – have stalled when returning to past glories
April 2017
Week in geek
From Spider-Man to Alien: why does Hollywood keep spoiling its movies?
Blockbusters keep getting spoiled before anyone has a chance to watch them thanks to plot-filled trailers and loose-lipped directors
March 2017
Terminator franchise still alive, insists producer
David Ellison assures fans sci-fi franchise has ‘an incredibly bright future’, following reports Paramount had suspended plans for a sixth installment
After Terminator: franchises that deserve a mercy killing
Die Hard is a dead loss, Pirates of the Caribbean is sunk, and the Alien films are lost in space – why Hollywood should pull the plug on tired sequels
He won't be back: Schwarzenegger's Terminator franchise terminated
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s time-travelling cyborg will reportedly not return to cinemas, with sources saying studio has cancelled a planned sequel
January 2017
Week in geek
Can James Cameron switch Terminator back on?
The sci-fi series has long been foundering, but the return of the original film’s director to the fold could offer the chance of a creative hard reset
July 2016
Week in geek
Terminated: a lament for James Cameron's lost vision of brutal blue-collar sci-fi
Cameron was once the master of building stark, humanist foundations for his futuristic castles in the air. Where is the time machine to take us back to the era of Aliens and Terminator?
June 2016
James Cameron: Force Awakens lacked 'imagination' of Star Wars prequels
Director of Avatar and Titanic supports JJ Abrams but criticises the most recent addition to the Star Wars franchise
April 2016
Film blog
Don't look now: why movie posters are the biggest spoilers around
The Thai campaign for JJ Abrams’ 10 Cloverfield Lane ruins the film’s big ending. Here’s five other times a movie’s own marketing gave away the plot twist
January 2016
Terminator sequel terminated
Paramount has dropped Terminator 2 from its 2017 launch date, after last year’s series reboot failed to perform
November 2015
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
Amy; Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine; Slow West; The Longest Ride and more – review
Compelling portraits of Amy Winehouse and Steve Jobs – and cowboys old and new
October 2015
Your next box set
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles box set review – a smart TV spin-off that matches the movies with inventive action scenes
Terminator saga 'terminated' by Genisys box office failure
September 2015
Film blog
Will China's growing box office dominance change Hollywood for ever?
China will overtake North America within three years to become the world’s largest film audience – which is great news for fans of Transformers and endless Terminator sequels
China accused of fraud as government-backed film outperforms Terminator: Genisys
The state allegedly offered cinemas a financial incentive to post bogus box-office revenues for the patriotic war epic The Hundred Regiments Offensive
Box office analysis: global
Jurassic World joins the international billionaires club
In this week’s roundup of the global box-office scene, Bollywood comedy sequel manages India’s third-highest opening of 2015 and Jurassic World becomes the fourth film to make $1bn overseas
August 2015
Box office analysis: US
Straight Outta Compton continues to dominate US box office as We Are Your Friends bombs
Box office analysis: global
Arnie might be back after all: Chinese debut could save Terminator franchise
