The 2003 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger was finally directed by Jonathan Mostow.
Ridley Scott He has revealed that he rejected an offer of 20 million dollars to direct the film Terminator 3: Machine rebellion.
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The Oscar -nominated filmmaker recently declared The Guardian: “I am proud of this. I rejected an offer of 20 million dollars. Look, they can’t buy me, friend.”


While the 2003 film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger was finally directed by Jonathan MostowScott admitted that he asked about the protagonist’s salary for the third installment before officially rejecting the offer.
“Someone said: ‘Ask what Arnie gets.’ I thought: ‘I will try it.’ Gladiator II.
But even when he knew how much he could win if he accepted the action and science fiction film, Scott said he was still unable to do so. He added: “It’s not mine. It’s like making a movie from [James] Bond The essence of a Bond movie is fun and the exaggerated. Terminator is pure comic strip. I would try to be real. That’s why they have never asked me to make a Bond movie, because I could screw it up. “
What Terminator 3 is about
Terminator 3 Follow John Connor (Nick Stahl) While facing a female terminator with power over all machines. But a new Terminator unit, a T-850, is sent to the past to guide it in the battle that is coming. The film raised more than 433 million dollars worldwide, without adjusting for inflation.
While Scott has directed some science fiction films, such as Alien (1979) and Blade Runner (1982), also has interests in historical police and epic genres, directing Gladiator (2000), Thelma & Louise (1991), House of Gucci (2021) and Napoleon (2023), among others.
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