Watch the action-packed first trailer for Terminator: Genisys

Watch the action-packed first trailer for Terminator: Genisys
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After a five-year hiatus, Arnold Schwarzenegger's Terminator is back on movie screens in Terminator: Genisys, an ambitious attempt to reinvent the mind-bending sci-fi franchise.

The new film returns Schwarzenegger to a major role, leading a cast that includes Emilia Clarke, Jason Clarke, and Jai Courtney. From the looks of this first trailer, Terminator: Genisys looks to be drawing much of its inspiration from the action-packed thrills of Terminator 2: Judgment Day:

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Scott Meslow

Scott Meslow is the entertainment editor for TheWeek.com. He has written about film and television at publications including The Atlantic, POLITICO Magazine, and Vulture.