Skydance Productions, Annapurna Pictures and Paramount Pictures have jointly announced they will partner on a rebooted Terminator movie, to be released by Paramount Pictures worldwide.

Launched in 1984 with star Arnold Schwarzenegger as the title character, Terminator spanned 3 subsequent films, which have earned over $1 billion at the worldwide box office.

The first in a stand-alone trilogy, Terminator will be produced by Megan Ellison of Annapurna andDavid Ellison of Skydance. Ellison most recently executive produced, along with his partners atParamount, World War Z, Star Trek Into Darkness, G.I. Joe: Retaliation and Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol. A 5th installment of in the Mission: Impossible franchise is in active development, along with a 3rd film in the G.I. Joe franchise, among other films.

The new Terminator movie will be released in Egyptian theatres by Four Star Films Egypt, the distributor of Universal Pictures and Paramount Pictures films in Egypt.