10 Facts About Terminator Salvation

Terminator Salvation is a 2009 American military science fiction action film directed by McG and written by John Brancato and Michael Ferris.

The franchise rights were sold in 2012 to Annapurna Pictures, resulting in Terminator Salvation Genisys being released in 2015 with Schwarzenegger returning.

Tedi Sarafian was hired to write Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, which he eventually received shared story credit for, while David C Wilson was to write Terminator 4.

On May 9,2007, it was announced that production rights to the Terminator Salvation series had passed from the feuding Vajna and Kassar to the Halcyon Company.

The Terminator Salvation factory was built in an abandoned factory, and the design crew consulted robot manufacturer companies for a more realistic depiction.

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Terminator Salvation was one of the last films that Stan Winston, the visual effects supervisor on the first three films, worked on.

On its first week of retail, Terminator Salvation debuted at the top spot of the Blu-ray charts, and second in the DVD charts, behind Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian.

In 2020, following the critical and commercial failures of the two subsequent films, Terminator Genisys and Terminator: Dark Fate, MovieWeb reported that Terminator Salvation had developed a strong cult following, and that fans had begun petitioning for McG's R-rated director's cut to be released.

However, Pacificor, the owner of the rights to the Terminator Salvation franchise, had not given any official license to Hannover House to develop a new film.

Terminator Salvation Genisys is a reboot of the franchise, taking the premise of the original film in another direction while restarting the series from scratch.