'Terminator 5' News: 'Terminator 6' and 7 Confirmed? To Be Filmed Back to Back Over a Span of 9 Months? [VIDEO]
It was recently revealed that Terminator 5: Genesis is not a stand alone in the iconic franchise and will be followed by two more instalments which will be tied to the film.
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The other two films that will complete the trilogy will be filmed back to back over a span of nine months, according to reports. No other details about how the plot will evolve and if the next two films will also be directed by Alan Taylor, have been given away.
What we do know about Terminator: Genesis is that it will feature time travel scenes to contextualise the film vis-a-vis the other fillms in the franchise. It seems like the franchise is going to Batman route in terms of pumping out modern day sequels and prequels, something Enstars had predicted last year.
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Taylor, had previously suggested that his inspirations for the reboot were derived from the Batman series
Taylor spoke about how much he loved the first two films in the Terminator franchise.
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"We all love the first two and I actually went back and watched them again and my respect level only went up for those first two," he said of The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgement Day.
The director went on to speak of a similar franchise being an inspiration for the fifth Terminator, suggesting that two films in the Batman franchise were "wonderful."
The film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, who will be playing the role of a superhuman protector of the Connor family, Emilia Clarke, who has been cast for the part of Sarah Connor, and Jason Clarke as John Connor.
Pre-production for filming for the fifth installment in the Terminator series will begin in New Orleans on April 21. The process will begin with principal photography, which will take place from April 21 to Aug. 1.
Terminator 5 is scheduled to release in July 2015.
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