Terminator movie date confirmed Feb 28, 2008
The last Terminator movie - Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines - starring California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, was released in 2003 and earned $150. 4m (75. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
'Terminator' film will be state's biggest production ever Feb 28, 2008
The script is by John Brancato and Michael Ferris, who also wrote "Terminator 3: The Rise of the Machines." The director goes by one name, McG. He has also directed "Charlie's Angles: Full Throttle" and "We Are Marshall.". "Terminator Salvation" will be the first film in a new Terminator trilogy. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
FX, Farrellys team to push 'Unhitched' Feb 27, 2008
Last month, FX showcased its older sib's "Terminator: The Sarah Conner Chronicles" in its airing of "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines." And in recent weeks, Fox's air has been full of promo blurbs for the March 2 sophomore season bow of FX's "Dirt.". The process of filming the interstitials was "painless" for the Farrelly brothers, once they threw out the script that had been prepared for them, according to Peter Farrelly. (Variety)
Mostow, Virgin team on 'Megas' Feb 27, 2008
Mostow, who last directed "Terminator 3," begins production in eight weeks on Bruce Willis starrer "Surrogates" for Disney. The graphic novel is the latest title in the Director's Cut series, with previous installments involving John Woo, Nicolas and Weston Cage and Guy Ritchie. (Variety)
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Feb 19, 2008
The incomprehensible Terminator 3 appeared to finish off the wounded franchise, until Terminator Salvation was announced. That clanks onto the big screen in 2009, with Christian Bale as John Connor who was, I thought, killed at the end of T3. (Times Online)
Dragonball Movie Rundown Feb 16, 2008
Since then several personnel have been involved, including director Roland Emmerich (Independence Day) and screenwriter Tedi Sarafian (Terminator 3). Last fall, Emmy nominee James Wong (director of the first and third Final Destination films, as well as The One) came aboard to direct Dragon Ball Z from his own screenplay. (IGN FilmForce)
Sam Worthington wins top billing in Hollywood Feb 15, 2008
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines took more than $477 million at the worldwide box office when it launched in 2003. While the Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins storyline is still being kept under wraps, Worthington will play the role of Marcus, a central figure in the three-picture arc that begins after Skynet has destroyed much of humanity in a nuclear holocaust. (NEWS.com.au)
Worthington is T4 Star Feb 13, 2008
Salvation will take place after the nuclear holocaust that concluded Terminator 3, with John Connor leading a band of human survivors in the fight against Skynet. Aside from that however, no further plot details as to where Marcus fits into the story have been released by Warner Bros. (IGN FilmForce)
Worthington to star in 'Terminator' Feb 13, 2008
Cameron kept his distance from "Terminator 3," the first he didn't direct. Cameron never took a public position on the Jonathan Mostow-directed "T3," which grossed more than $430 million worldwide. (Variety)
Computer Scientist Makes Splash With Academy Award For Fluid Simulation Jan 29, 2008
"The primary work started a few years ago when we developed a system designed for the female liquid terminator in Terminator 3," Fedkiw said. "Almost immediately after that it was used in the first Pirates of the Caribbean movie to simulate the wine that the pirate skeleton was drinking out of the bottle in the moonlight. Things like the sinking ship in Poseidon and the large water whirlpool in Pirates of the Caribbean 3 are good examples of the system in action.". (Science Daily)
Pop Tarts: Sundance Devastation: Stars React to Heath Ledger's Death Jan 24, 2008
The Tinseltown tiny cozied up to "Terminator 3" star Nick Stahl in the corner, both decked out in their neat nightwear, complete with nicotine. Perhaps MK, Ronson and Stahl were so stimulated after bringing awareness to the Clothes Off Our Backs charity (to assist various children's organizations worldwide) that they decided to heat up with another humanitarian hottie who was waiting up the hill. (Fox News)
Schlessel Appointed President, Worldwide Affairs at Sony Pictures Entertainment Jan 24, 2008
He played a key role in such studio successes as The Wedding Planner, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, and The Grudge. Recent acquisitions include District 9, to be produced by Peter Jackson, and Frank Miller's The Spirit. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale Review Jan 22, 2008
Mind you, not all of the cast members have previously represented themselves as formidable thespians - Loken's claim to fame is playing a super-hot, emotionless automaton in Terminator 3, and Forlani has given only one good performance in her career, in Martin Brest's Meet Joe Black. But it boggles the mind how much money must have been thrown at each of these actors to get them to sign onto the production; while Brian White delivers the most compelling and believable performance in the film,... (IGN FilmForce)
'Sarah Connor Chronicles' intrigues Jan 10, 2008
To top it off, viewers are asked to believe that "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines" never happened, as Sarah Connor takes place not long after "Terminator 2: Judgment Day." Whatever. The story line remains the same: Mighty man-machines from the near future have been sent back in time to kill Sarah's teenage son, John, who - as a grownup - will lead a revolt against them. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Capco buys Internationalmedia Jan 4, 2008
The popular investment schemes financed some of Intermedia's biggest productions, including "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines," "Alexander" and "Aviator.". Company has since focused on smaller, less costly productions. (Variety)
Chris de Burgh buys Alien 'icon' Dec 16, 2007
The original costume worn by Kristianna Loken in Terminator 3: Rise Of The Machines was also up for grabs. SEE ALSO: 13 Jul 04 | Entertainment 13 Jul 04 | In Pictures 20 Jan 04 | Entertainment 04 Nov 03 | Entertainment 21 Feb 01 | Entertainment. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Lionsgate to Release 3:10 TO YUMA - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack on December 18 Dec 13, 2007
" For the film, Beltrami created confident and lyrical melodies and themes, featuring everything from wheezing organ pedal to high speed guitar picking to bugle to full orchestra to fuzz guitar to mouth harp. The result is one of the year's most innovative scores. Composer Marco Beltrami first caught Hollywood's attention in 1996 with Wes Craven's smash hit horror flick SCREAM. Since that time, the composer has been building an impressive filmography including Guillermo del Toro's HELLBOY; box... (Canada Newswire)
Terminator Revenge Review Dec 10, 2007
Giant robots on tank tracks that were shown in Terminator 3 are your biggest threat but they're easily dispatched (or terminated -- haha) by holding down to block, then shooting them in between their firing pattern. These guys have the Gatling gun and killing them is the only way to replenish your Gatling ammo. (IGN Wireless Games)
"Batman" star Bale to play in "Terminator 4" Dec 3, 2007
Rather than picking up where "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines" left off, the fourth installment will instead mark the beginning of a new trilogy. A screenplay has been completed by "Terminator 3" writers John Brancato and Michael Ferris ... BEIJING, April 14 -- Arnold Schwarzenegger stars in the futuristic action thriller 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines,' distributed by Warner Bros. (Xinhuanet, China)
Bruce Willis to star in 'Surrogates' Nov 19, 2007
They collaborated with Mostow on the last film he directed, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. The scribes also wrote Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins, the Halcyon-financed sequel that McG will direct at Warner Bros. (Variety)
Stallone works for 'Death Wish' remake Nov 13, 2007
Michael Ferris and John Brancato - who penned the script for 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines' - have been brought onboard to write the screenplay for the project. Production on 'Death Wish' is due to begin next March, with a release date scheduled for 2009. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
'Terminator' tops movie catchphrases poll Nov 9, 2007
Movies - News - 'Terminator' tops movie catchphrases poll - Digital Spy. Terminator' tops movie catchphrases poll. (Digital Spy)
Strike leaves late night lacking Nov 7, 2007
Mark Constance of Brentwood who worked as a second second assistant director on "Terminator 3" and was a producer on "The Sensation of Sight" is being directly affected by the WGA strike. "Funny enough, I am in New Mexico working on reshoots of the film 'Sunshine Cleaning' (with Alan Arkin, Emily Blunt and Amy Adams)," Constance said via e-mail on Monday. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Stallone has 'Death Wish' Nov 5, 2007
Set to write the script are Michael Ferris and John Brancato, whose credits include "Terminator 3" and "Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins.". Paramount Pictures controls some "Death Wish" rights and has an option to partner. (Variety)
Next Terminator film set for 2009 Oct 11, 2007
Former actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, now governor of California, last played the series' robotic protagonist in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. According to Variety, however, it is unclear whether he will appear in the new film. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
In brief: New Terminator trilogy Oct 10, 2007
Executive producer Moritz Borman said: "The third film was really the conclusion of what happened in the 'now.' You will find the most-loved characters, but the intention here is to present a fresh new world and have this be the first of a trilogy." And if you're one of those who wishes studio bosses had listened to original franchise director James Cameron, whose famous response when asked what he thought of Terminator 3 was to simply say: "I told the story", then we're afraid matters get... (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
WB restarts 'Terminator' Oct 10, 2007
After producing 'Terminator 3,' Warner Bros ... The "Terminator" pic franchise got a new lease on life in spring, when privately funded Halcyon and its co-CEOs Victor Kubicek and Derek Anderson teamed with "Terminator 3" exec producer Moritz Borman to acquire film, merchandising and licensing rights from ex-Carolco partners Andy Vajna and Mario Kassar ... WB had first right of negotiation for domestic theatrical and TV distribution rights because the studio played the same role on 2003's... (Variety)
Claire Danes prepares for Broadway debut Sep 21, 2007
After a brief stint at Yale University, Danes dropped out of school and returned in "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines," "Igby Goes Down," "The Hours" and "The Family Stone." This summer, she had roles in "Stardust" and "Evening.". Danes' road to Broadway started, oddly enough, on screen. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Will Smith Plays Homeless, Flip-Flop-Wearing Superhero In 'Hancock' Sep 1, 2007
Originally written in 1996 and coinciding with Hollywood's blossoming love affair with comic books, "Hancock/ John Hancock/ Tonight, He Comes" has passed through the directorial hands of everyone from Tony Scott ("True Romance") to Michael Mann ("Heat") to Jonathan Mostow ("Terminator 3") and more. Behind-the-scenes talents had various takes on which of two directions the flick should go for it to properly send up the modern superhero: silly. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Tooning Into Hollywood Aug 10, 2007
Prior to that, screenwriter Tedi Sarafian (Terminator 3) and director Roland Emmerich were both linked with the project at various points. One hopeful sign: LiveActionAnime. (IGN FilmForce)
Despite a stellar cast, 'Stardust' falls flat Aug 10, 2007
"Terminator 3," "Stage Beauty," "The Family Stone," "Evening": Neither her luminousness nor her intelligence has been put to particularly thrilling use. They haven't, really, since she blazed through Baz Luhrmann's "Romeo + Juliet." For her sake, I'm embarrassed to remember how long ago that was. (Boston Globe)
Caffeinated Clint - It's all because of Leo Getz Aug 10, 2007
Much like Terminator 3 : Rise of the Machines. Considering how epic Terminator 2 : Judgement Day was, T3 was always going to have its work cut out for them but nothing about the film is grand. (Moviehole)
Setting the stage for drama Aug 10, 2007
Renowned architect unveils startling red design for Toronto's new lakeside Filmport Aug 09, 2007 04:30 AM Theresa Boyle staff reporter. Internationally renowned architect Will Alsop has designed what is being touted as an "iconic" landmark for Toronto's waterfront. (Toronto Star)
Out of a Claire blue sky Aug 8, 2007
Since her days on the critically praised TV series My So-Called Life, Claire Danes has certainly embraced stardom, taking on such high-profile projects as The Mod Squad, The Hours and Terminator 3, as well as such quieter fare such as Polish Wedding and Shopgirl. But her role in Stardust, which opens Friday, takes Danes's celebrity to new heights: In the whimsical drama, the slender blonde portrays an actual star fallen from the heavens. (Globe and Mail)
A star both astronomical and otherwise Aug 6, 2007
Danes has covered an impressive amount of creative ground in more than a dozen years of making feature-length films, from contemporizing Shakespeare opposite Leonardo DiCaprio in "Romeo + Juliet" to perfecting art-house offbeat in "Igby Goes Down" to blasting her way through "Terminator 3." Still, on paper this latest role could be an even tougher sell than her turn as Steve Martin's sexual plaything in "Shopgirl.". "Stardust" wants to be "The Princess Bride" meets "The Lord of the Rings" by way... (Boston Globe -- Living)
'Terminator' locked in rights standoff Jul 19, 2007
Halcyon Co. and its principals, Victor Kubicek and Derek Anderson, acquired rights in May, including sequel rights to "Terminator 2" and "Terminator 3" and a script by "T3" writers John Brancato and Michael Ferris, with plans to launch a big-budget sequel. According to the complaint, filed in L.A. Superior Court on Wednesday, MGM claimed it had acquired an exclusive 30-day negotiation window for "T4" in the 1990s Orion Pictures bankruptcy. (Variety)
Claire Danes to star on Broadway Jul 14, 2007
She also appeared in Terminator 3 and The Rainmaker and will be seen in the big-budget fantasy drama Stardust later this year. SEE ALSO 15 May 07 | Entertainment 02 May 07 | Entertainment 01 May 07 | Entertainment 23 Apr 07 | Entertainment. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
From westie to west coast Jul 13, 2007
You are now based in LA, you are in an American film called Surfer Dude with Matthew McConaughey, and beforehand you auditioned for the role in Terminator 3. This is a wild guess, but it sounds like you don't want to wait for America to come knocking on your door. (The Age)
The return of Bruce almighty Jul 9, 2007
Having won few fans with 'sympathetic' comedic roles in tripe like Jingle All the Way and Junior, former bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger allowed himself one last metal-grinding hurrah with Terminator 3 (worldwide gross: $418 million) before moving on to become real-life 'Governator' of California. Poor old Sylvester Stallone, who announced in the mid-Nineties that he'd swapped action movies for more serious fare like Cop Land, recently found himself back in the ring with Rocky Balboa (which we... (Guardian Unlimited)
Die hardheaded? Aging action-hero stars hang on Jul 1, 2007
Arnold Schwarzenegger, who turns 60 next month, made "Terminator 3" when he was 55, then shifted to a new career path in politics. Presumably, that would count him out of "Terminator 4" in 2009. (Seattle Times)
Terminator TV Jun 23, 2007
IGN TV: Are you working within the continuity of the Terminator movies, specifically Terminator 3. Friedman: We're gonna go off on our own. (IGN FilmForce)
Claire Danes honored at Maui Film Festival Jun 17, 2007
" Danes was seen recently as "Shopgirl," co-starring with the novella's writer, Steve Martin, and Jason Schwartzman. "They're both wonderfully gifted, a little different in their styles," she observed. Her eclectic career ranges from "William Shakespeare's Romeo t" with Leonardo DiCaprio, through blockbusters like "The Mod Squad" and "Terminator 3" to the classic "Les Miserables," the art-housy "Stage Beauty," the edgy "Brokedown Palace," the critically lauded "The Hours" and the warm, fuzzy... (Honolulu Advertiser)
Loken comfortable with rough-and-tumble roles Jun 14, 2007
She stood toe-to-toe with Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2003's "Terminator 3." Now, she's an indestructible secret agent in the Sci-Fi Channel's "Painkiller Jane.". Like the take-no-prisoners heroine she portrays on TV, Loken doesn't shy away from rough-and-tumble roles. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
The power of three Jun 12, 2007
Terminator 3: The Rise of the Machines Granted, it was a tall order to even come close to matching the adrenalin rush of T2: Judgment Day; but really, when the only memorable scene of your movie is the one featuring the naked buttocks of your female Terminator, you know youve got a problem. Oh well, at least it had a pretty cool car chase. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Another Die Hard? Jun 5, 2007
While Hollywood seems to be in the midst of a season of "last bows" for major film franchises and their headlining actors Indiana Jones 4 and Terminator 3 come to mind the new Die Hard film does not necessarily mean the end of John McClane. While doing press for Live Free, Willis told reporters that Fox was already mulling a fifth movie, and that he was definitely interested in signing up. (IGN)
Returning directors can help at box office May 31, 2007
Cameron expanded on his 1984 tale The Terminator with 1991s smash Terminator 2: Judgment Day, but the franchise deteriorated without him on 2003s Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, directed by Jonathan Mostow. Related stories. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End May 24, 2007
Indeed, the only real laughs are unintentional and come courtesy of Keira Knightley in what has got to be the most miscast action role since Claire Danes toted an automatic weapon in Terminator 3. But At World's End is not a film in the traditional sense. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Bond 22 Director Buzz May 23, 2007
Latino Review adds another name to the director's list: Jonathan Mostow (Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Breakdown). The site reports that all four rumored contenders "met on it for the job of directing the next Bond flick.". (IGN FilmForce)
FOX Announces 2007-2008 Season Line Up May 18, 2007
THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES (Sundays, 9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT): Executive producers Josh Friedman ("War of the Worlds"), David Nutter ("Supernatural," "Smallville") and C-2 Pictures ("Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines") bring to television an intense new drama based on the celebrated heroine of the "Terminator" movies: Sarah Connor. At the end of "Terminator 2: Judgment Day," Sarah vanquished the liquid metal Terminator sent from the future to kill her teenage son, John. (FOX19.com, OH)
'Terminator' back for a new trilogy May 11, 2007
Kassar acted as an executive producer for 1991's "Terminator 2: Judgment Day," and he and Vajna acquired interests from Gale Anne Hurd -- who produced the first one in 1984 and executive produced the second -- when the duo made 2003's "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines.". Copyright 2007. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Terminator 4 to film without the Gubernator May 10, 2007
Nor will James Cameron, the director of the first two episodes, return to the chair after franchise rights holders Mario Kassar and Andy Vajna struck a deal that vests all rights in an ambitious young company called Halcyon Co. When asked a few years ago about why he had turned down the chance to direct the previous movie in the franchise, 2003's Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Cameron simply said: "I told the story". Nevertheless, Halcyon reportedly has a script ready and has targeted a... (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
More 'Terminator' on the way May 10, 2007
Moritz Borman, the former CEO of Intermedia Films and exec producer of "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines," will produce. Kubicek and Anderson will co-produce, and former PolyGram Films marketing president Peter D. Graves will be executive producer and oversee marketing of the picture. (Variety)
Angelina Jolie -- sexiest movie assassin Apr 20, 2007
Within the top sexiest movie assassins list, the Oscar winner was followed by Kristanna Loken for her role in "Terminator 3 : Rise of the Machines" at the second spot ... 2) Kristanna Loken C"Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines". (Xinhuanet, China)
'Equal time' politics prove absurd Apr 14, 2007
Just to highlight the broadcast-cable schism, before April is over, the Arnold Schwarzenegger movies "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines," "Conan the Barbarian" and "Commando" will play 10 times on AMC -- presenting California's governor as a ruthless cyborg killing machine, a ruthless Cimmerian killing machine and a ruthless special forces killing machine desperate to rescue his daughter. In modern screenacting, this is what we call "range.". (Variety)
Plus,'Stargate SG-1' and 'Stargate Atlantis' Return » Apr 13, 2007
Based on the comic book of the same name -- as well as the 2005 Sci Fi TV movie -- "Painkiller Jane" (the series) stars Kristanna Loken ("Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines"). It's the very near future, and Jane Vasco (Loken) -- nick-named "Painkiller Jane" as a little girl -- decides to leave behind her position at the DEA after being recruited by a mysterious government agency. (Zap2it.com)
Teacher finds stereotypes in district's algebra books Apr 6, 2007
Remember when the movie Terminator 3 came out. Spike Lee got all upset because one of the scientists who developed artificial intelligence (which led to the rise of the machines) was black. (The Palm Beach Post)
'Sopranos' sings swan song'Painkiller Jane' finally arrives Apr 4, 2007
" Loken, now 27, was a model at 15. She had standard teen roles, including James Brolin's daughter in the "Pensacola" series; then warriors became her forte. She was Taja in the "Mortal Kombat" series, T-X in "Terminator 3" and "Rayne" in "BloodRayne. " Stepping into a story her Norwegian grandparents had often told her she starred as Brunnhild in Sci Fi's "Dark Kingdom. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
The whiz kid is doing Oka-y Apr 1, 2007
Some of his behind-the-scenes work includes films like Mighty Joe Young, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Hulk, War of the Worlds and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Mans Chest. He was responsible for writing a software programme for the Star Wars prequels (in which asteroids shatter into millions of pieces) and another programme for a crucial scene in The Perfect Storm, the 2000 movie. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Rise of The Surrogates Mar 18, 2007
March 15, 2007 - The Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines team of director Jonathan Mostow and screenwriters Michael Ferris and John Brancato will reteam for Disney's The Surrogates. The pic, which Variety says is being developed as a sci-fi thriller, is an adaptation of the Top Shelf graphic novel written by Robert Venditti and illustrated by Brett Weldele. (IGN FilmForce)
Disney wins rights for 'Surrogates' Mar 15, 2007
The trio last teamed on "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines.". Published by Top Shelf Comix, graphic novel "The Surrogate," written by Robert Venditti and illustrated by Brett Weldele, is set in a futuristic world where humans live in isolation. (Variety)
Computer Scientist Reveals The Math And Science Behind Blockbuster Movies Feb 28, 2007
Fedkiw received screen credits for his work on Poseidon, on Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines for the liquid terminator and the nuclear explosions and on Star Wars: Episode III--Revenge of the Sith for explosions in space battle scenes. "My first love is computational physics and most of my career has been dedicated to that," says Fedkiw, who has published more than 75 research papers in computational physics, computer graphics and vision, as well as a book on level set methods with UCLA's... (Science Daily)
Governor's health plan will require a miracle Feb 19, 2007
The last action movie in which Arnold Schwarzenegger starred before becoming governor of California, "Terminator 3," was a sequel to two previous vehicles for his cyborg character. Hollywood loves sequels, believing that the continuing characters and plot lines have an innate appeal for moviegoers. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Back to Basics! Jan 31, 2007
But what a waste the long-awaited Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines was; with Cameron out of the picture, the result was nothing but a rehash of the earlier films only with none of the amazement of those modern classics. Series Status: A Terminator 4 is said to be in the works, while a pilot for a potential Fox TV show called The Sarah Connor Chronicles is being produced with Lena Headey (300) in the lead role and Thomas Dekker (Heroes) playing the young John Connor. (IGN FilmForce)
Bisexual Star Wants Kids Jan 30, 2007
The bisexual actress, who came to fame in Terminator 3: Rise Of The Machines, already has the sperm lined up. All that matters to her is that she's ready to do motherhood. (Sky News)
NORM: Trump, NBC weigh an LV 'Apprentice' Jan 21, 2007
At Light (Bellagio): actor Nick Stahl, who played John Connor in "Terminator 3" and is rumored to be in the upcoming "Terminator 4.". At Fix (Bellagio): actor Rick Yune. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Nevada News)
