'Terminator 5' News: Cyclops Star To Play Young John Connor In 'Genesis' [VIDEO]
As it was recently revealed that Douglas Smith (Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters) joined the cast of Terminator: Genesis, we now know what part the actor is set to play in the fifth instalment.
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According to a new report, Smith will be portraying a young John Connor in the movie. The older John Connor is being played by Jason Clarke.
It also seems like filming for Terminator: Genesis is almost through. An inside source revealed to The Terminator Fans that Arnold Schwarzenegger -- who is reprising his role as the iconic cyborg -- will be done with filming his part for the movie in about 3 weeks.
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Schwarzenegger will be reprising his role as the iconic cyborg in the new movie which is being directed by Alan Taylor.
But in this movie, Schwarzenegger revealed that the Terminator won't defy mortality for the very first time.
"The way that the character is written, it's a machine underneath," he said. "It's this metal skeleton. But above that is human flesh. And the Terminator's flesh ages, just like any other human being's flesh. Maybe not as fast. But it definitely ages."
The movie also stars Jai Courtney will be playing Kyle Reese and Emilia Clarke will play Sarah Connor. Sandrine Holt (House of Cards) will be playing Detective Cheung, who will "arrest Kyle and Sarah when they arrive in 2017."
It was also recently confirmed that Miles Dyson would be returning in Terminator: Genesis. It was also revealed that Courtney B. Vance (Law & Order: Criminal Intent, The Hunt for Red October) will be playing Dyson in this chapter of the sci-fi franchise. Dyson was orginally portrayed by Joe Morton in Terminator 2: Judgment Day..
Terminator 5 is scheduled to release in July 2015.
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