Conan the Destroyer is the PG-rated sequel to Conan the Barbarian, and Arnold Schwarzenegger fans typically hate it. Is it that bad? 1984’s Conan the Destroyer was an attempt to soften Arnold Schwarzenegger’s titular barbarian into a PG-rated fantasy film hero. The result was a movie that was only a middling success in theaters, being … Read more
Back in the early nineties, Arnold Schwarzenegger and John McTiernan almost made Sgt Rock, only to be torpedoed by an unlikely hold-out. In the late eighties/early nineties, shortly after they did predator together, Arnold Schwarzenegger, John McTiernan and writer Shane Black were all set to team on a big-budget movie adaptation of the DC comic … Read more
Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger wanted more kills in Terminator 2: Judgment Day because he wanted to beat Sylvester Stallone. Throughout the ’80s and ’90s, Schwarzenegger and Stallone had an infamous rivalry as the two most popular action heroes in Hollywood. Schwarzenegger would have hits like The Terminator, Commando, and Predator, while Stallone would turn out Rambo … Read more
Arnold Schwarzenegger says that AI has transformed James Cameron’s The Terminator into a reality. The rise of AI over the last year has been astounding, terrifying, and everything in between, but for Arnold Schwarzenegger, it’s the beginning of the future predicted in James Cameron’s The Terminator. The Terminator imagined a future in which the artificial … Read more
35 years on, Red Heat is an old-fashioned action extravaganza that still packs a punch. This underrated Arnold Schwarzenegger film teams up the larger-than-life star with the irrepressible Jim Belushi. Directed by the brilliant Walter Hill — creative force behind 48 Hrs. and The Warriors — this explosive 1988 flick is an adrenaline-fueled adventure filled. … Read more
FUBAR Season 2 has been announced at Tudum, confirming the Arnold Schwarzenegger-led Netflix series will continue. What is FUBAR about? “A CIA Operative on the verge of retirement discovers a family secret,” reads the series’ logline. “Forced to go back into the field for one last job, the series tackles universal family dynamics set against … Read more
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s FUBAR is getting a second season, with Netflix announcing its renewal at the Tudum event. With Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Fubar topping the Netflix Top 10 for two weeks, it’s no surprise that the series has gotten a brisk season 2 renewal. The announcement was made at Netflix’s Tudum event, which featured an appearance by … Read more
Arnold Schwarzenegger is perhaps one of the strangest examples of an actor who did something different with his life later on. While most people are probably familiar with him from films like terminator and Total Recall, he then served as the Governor of California for eight years. For a lot of politicians, a governorship is … Read more
Sylvester Stallone has put down the bazooka to admit that Arnold Schwarzenegger was the real winner in their rivalry. In the annals of pop culture rivalries – those where the subjects rose at the same time and were constantly at battle in their field – there’s one that truly matters the most…and it ain’t Magic … Read more
Schwarzenegger also says nothing about his abusive father Gustav’s voluntary service with the Nazis, presumably because he flicked away that association in his 2012 memoir, Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story. People only bring up the past when they want to smear you, Schwarzenegger suggests in footage from a 2003 press conference. (“You know, … Read more