Screen Rant

  • The newest Terminator: Dark Fate box office projections are lower than initially anticipated. 1 / 8

  • The estimated $33 million debut is worse than Terminator Salvation. 2 / 8

    Christian Bale as John Connor in Terminator Salvation

  • Dark Fate is the latest attempt to revive Terminator, after Salvation and Genisys failed. 3 / 8

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  • Paramount was banking heavily on this to be a hit, as evidenced by the $185 million production budget. 4 / 8

  • It looks like Dark Fate is going to be another failed Terminator reboot. 5 / 8

  • This is bad news for Paramount, as their Gemini Man also bombed this fall. 6 / 8

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  • It's perhaps time to lay the Terminator franchise to rest. 7 / 8

  • It clearly is not a Star Wars or MCU level property with lots of drawing power. 8 / 8