TERMINATOR GENISYS Full Trailer and Poster! The upcoming Terminator will reset one of the best movie franchises. Watch the first full trailer for TERMINATOR GENISYS and take a look at the brand new poster. The film, directed by Alan Taylor (Thor: The Dark World), stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Emilia Clarke, Jai Courtney, Jason Clarke, Matt Smith, and J.K. Simmons. TERMINATOR GENISYS will be released in theaters on July 1st, 2015. The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John’s fears of the unknown future begin to emerge when TECOM spies reveal a new plot by SkyNet that will attack him from both fronts; past and future, and will ultimately change warfare forever.