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The film represents a major deviation from the franchise’s formula: instead of the typical sci-fi action plot, it is a more realistic and character-driven film, featuring relatively few visual effects or action scenes. It stars Linda Hamilton, who reprises her role of Sarah Connor again after starring in the first two films as well as ''Dark Fate'', and Edward Furlong, who returns as John Connor for the first time since ''Judgment Day''. 
 
The film represents a major deviation from the franchise’s formula: instead of the typical sci-fi action plot, it is a more realistic and character-driven film, featuring relatively few visual effects or action scenes. It stars Linda Hamilton, who reprises her role of Sarah Connor again after starring in the first two films as well as ''Dark Fate'', and Edward Furlong, who returns as John Connor for the first time since ''Judgment Day''. 
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{{Infobox_film|name = Post-Terminator Syndrome|director = Gareth Edwards|producer = James Cameron
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David Ellison
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Arnold Schwarzenegger|writer = Gareth Edwards|based on = Characters created by James Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd|starring = Linda Hamilton
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Edward Furlong
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Michael Biehn
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Levi Miller
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Robert Patrick
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Arnold Schwarzenegger|music = Tom Holkenborg|cinematography = Ken Seng|editing = Julian Clarke|studio = Paramount Pictures
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20th Century Studios
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Lightstorm Entertainment
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Skydance Media
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Oak Tree Productions
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Tencent Pictures|distributor = Paramount Pictures (United States)
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20th Century Studios (International)|released = October 30, 2020|runtime = 112 minutes|country = United States|language = English|budget = $96 million|gross = $503.6 million}}
   
 
Set 25 years after the events of that film, ''Post-Terminator Syndrome'' follows an aging Sarah Connor (Hamilton) and her now-adult son John (Furlong) as they attempt to reconcile their estranged relationship. The film also stars Michael Biehn, who played Kyle Reese in ''The Terminator'' and extended versions of ''Judgment Day'', and Levi Miller, who portrays the teenaged Reese. It also features cameo performances from Schwarzenegger as the iconic T-800 and Robert Patrick, who played the T-1000 in ''Judgment Day''; Danny Cooksey and Earl Boen, who played supporting roles in ''Judgment Day'', also reprise their roles as John’s friend Tim and Dr Silberman, respectively.
 
Set 25 years after the events of that film, ''Post-Terminator Syndrome'' follows an aging Sarah Connor (Hamilton) and her now-adult son John (Furlong) as they attempt to reconcile their estranged relationship. The film also stars Michael Biehn, who played Kyle Reese in ''The Terminator'' and extended versions of ''Judgment Day'', and Levi Miller, who portrays the teenaged Reese. It also features cameo performances from Schwarzenegger as the iconic T-800 and Robert Patrick, who played the T-1000 in ''Judgment Day''; Danny Cooksey and Earl Boen, who played supporting roles in ''Judgment Day'', also reprise their roles as John’s friend Tim and Dr Silberman, respectively.
   
''Post-Terminator Syndrome'' was filmed from February to May 2020 in the United States and was released in theatres on October 30 in the US and worldwide. Upon release, it was a major critical and commercial success; critics praised the film for eschewing the traditional ''Terminator'' formula, its emotional depth, Edwards’ direction and screenplay, and the performances of the cast, particularly Hamilton and Furlong. The film grossed $489 million off of a $73 million budget, becoming the second highest grossing film in the franchise, after ''Judgment Day''.
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''Post-Terminator Syndrome'' was filmed from February to May 2020 in the United States and was released in theatres on October 30 in the US and worldwide. Upon release, it was a major critical and commercial success; critics praised the film for eschewing the traditional ''Terminator'' formula, its emotional depth, Edwards’ direction and screenplay, and the performances of the cast, particularly Hamilton and Furlong. The film grossed $503 million off of a $96 million budget, becoming the second highest grossing film in the franchise, after ''Judgment Day''.
   
 
It received six nominations at the 93rd Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Furlong), Best Actress (Hamilton), Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Visual Effects. It also won two awards at the 78th Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Hamilton) and Best Screenplay, and Hamilton won Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role at the 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards.
 
It received six nominations at the 93rd Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Furlong), Best Actress (Hamilton), Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Visual Effects. It also won two awards at the 78th Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Hamilton) and Best Screenplay, and Hamilton won Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role at the 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards.

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Post-Terminator Syndrome is a 2020 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Gareth Edwards, and produced by James Cameron, David Ellison and Arnold Schwarzenegger. It is the seventh film in the Terminator franchise and directly follows The Terminator (1984) and Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), whilst ignoring Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), Terminator Salvation (2009), Terminator Genisys (2015), Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) and the television series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008–2009).

The film represents a major deviation from the franchise’s formula: instead of the typical sci-fi action plot, it is a more realistic and character-driven film, featuring relatively few visual effects or action scenes. It stars Linda Hamilton, who reprises her role of Sarah Connor again after starring in the first two films as well as Dark Fate, and Edward Furlong, who returns as John Connor for the first time since Judgment Day


Set 25 years after the events of that film, Post-Terminator Syndrome follows an aging Sarah Connor (Hamilton) and her now-adult son John (Furlong) as they attempt to reconcile their estranged relationship. The film also stars Michael Biehn, who played Kyle Reese in The Terminator and extended versions of Judgment Day, and Levi Miller, who portrays the teenaged Reese. It also features cameo performances from Schwarzenegger as the iconic T-800 and Robert Patrick, who played the T-1000 in Judgment Day; Danny Cooksey and Earl Boen, who played supporting roles in Judgment Day, also reprise their roles as John’s friend Tim and Dr Silberman, respectively.

Post-Terminator Syndrome was filmed from February to May 2020 in the United States and was released in theatres on October 30 in the US and worldwide. Upon release, it was a major critical and commercial success; critics praised the film for eschewing the traditional Terminator formula, its emotional depth, Edwards’ direction and screenplay, and the performances of the cast, particularly Hamilton and Furlong. The film grossed $503 million off of a $96 million budget, becoming the second highest grossing film in the franchise, after Judgment Day.

It received six nominations at the 93rd Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Furlong), Best Actress (Hamilton), Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Visual Effects. It also won two awards at the 78th Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy (Hamilton) and Best Screenplay, and Hamilton won Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role at the 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards.