The Terminator Replaces James Cameron For New Story in 2027

Image via Orion Pictures Published Oct 20, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT Sam Fang primarily covers news for CBR, with over a decade of experience writing about entertainment and pop culture and degrees in both journalism and art. Sign in to your CBR account The Terminator is coming back in 2027 for a surprisingly romantic new love story. Dynamite Entertainment and StudioCanal are teaming up for a special Valentine's Day release — but James Cameron won't be a part of it. Dynamite's press release announced The Terminator Valentine's Day Special 2027, with writer Dan Watters and artist Pasquale Qualano at the helm. The new story will mark Watters' solo Dynamite debut, with his previous works including Nightwing, The One Hand & The Six Fingers and Batman: Dark Patterns. The Valentine's Day romance will see love tested at the beginning of Skynet, right as the familiar Terminators begin to become a reality. It is set to be released in late January, just in time for the Valentine's Day holiday. The Terminator Universe Gets a New Romantic Twist with Valentine's Day Special The solicit for The Terminator Valentine's Day Special 2027 promises a new adventure in the sci-fi universe, albeit with a lot...