April 18, 2024

Lenovo’s war-torn ThinkPad Terminator edition hands-on: it’s not for sale… yet

During my discussions with Lenovo's team about the research involved in reshaping the ThinkPad line, they clued me in on the beast you see above. That, friends, is cutely referred to as the ThinkPad Terminator edition within Lenovo's walls, and it's essentially a prototype T431s that's stripped of its retail garb. The lid's paint is torn back in … [Read more...]

Kalogridis, Lussier To Pen “Terminator 5”

Laeta Kalogridis ("Avatar," "Shutter Island") and Patrick Lussier ("Dracula 2000," "My Bloody Valentine") have come onboard to script the next installment of the "Terminator" franchise for Skydance Productions and Annapurna Pictures. Skydance's David Ellison recently hired the scribes to write an original sci-fi adventure film from an idea … [Read more...]

Skydance Hops On “Terminator” Reboot

A year-and-a-half ago Megan Ellison's Annapura Pictures won the bidding rights to "The Terminator" franchise with plans to launch a new series of films. Now, she has closed the complicated rights deal with Pacificorp. She's also enlisted the help of her brother, David Ellison, as her financial and creative partner on film. While she runs … [Read more...]

Lin Skips Remake For “Terminator 5,” “Fast Six”

"Fast Five" director Justin Lin has been attached to numerous projects of late that it was inevitable he'd have to drop out of at least one. Now it looks like that's happened. Out doing promotion for the "Fast Five" disc release, Lin confirms to Heat Vision that he will no longer be directing the "Highlander" reboot but will remain as executive … [Read more...]