‘Transformers Age of Extinction’ release date set, new ‘Terminator’ opens July 1th, 2015
The newly titled Transformers: Age Of Extinction will open on June 27, 2014, Paramount announced some tweaks to its release schedule.
The fourth pic in the Transformers franchise is being directed by Michael Bay and stars Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, Kelsey Grammer, Jack Reynor, Nicola Peltz, Sophia Myles, TJ Miller, Titus Welliver, Han Geng and Li Bingbing and is currently in production.
The studio scooped itself a bit when it unveiled the new title and release date in some key art at the beginning of the month. Most exciting for fans is the confirmation that Dinobots will be a part of the new film.
Meanwhile, Terminator, the franchise reboot from Skydance and Annapurna Pictures, has been bumped back from June 26, 2015 to a Wednesday, July 1 release.
Terminator will be a big film for Fourth of July weekend to battle Fox’s Independence Day sequel and an under-wraps animated pic from Illumination Entertainment.
Terminator 5 details are non-existent, but the latest rumor is that Thor: The Dark World director Alan Taylor is being sought to take over the franchise.
Alexander Payne’s Nebraska, previously scheduled for a limited release November 22, 2013, will now open November 15 as it continues its fall festival swing.
