The actor in films like “Terminator”, “Conan the Barbarian” and “Twin Brothers” turns 75 this Saturday, 30
Arnold Schwarzenegger, the muscular actor who made a career in bodybuilding, Hollywood and the American political world, celebrates his 75th birthday this Saturday, 30th. Check out a selection of his top 10 films (in chronological order) right away.
‘Stay hungry’, 1972
Director Bob Rafelson died on July 23. In this, which is one of his first films, it tells the story of a boy (Jeff Bridges) who finds himself in front of a gym run by a bodybuilder who dreams of winning the title of Mr. Universe, a card made to measure for Schwarzenegger. .
‘Conan the Barbarian’, 1982
Based on the comic book character of Robert E. Howard, John Milius made this film which is a great adventure, permeated by the mythical elements that characterize his cinema. Boy, Conan has seen his parents killed by a powerful sorcerer, against whom he will take revenge. Just to remind you that in 2011 Marcus Nispel did the remake and another strong man entered the Hollywood firmament: Jason Momoa, Aquaman.
“The Terminator”, 1984
The first future series in which a robot seeks: protect or kill? – the mother of a future leader of humanity, in the war against machines. For nearly 40 years, the edge effects have added to the energy of the story.
“Predator”, 1987
John McTiernan redefined action in Hollywood with two iconic films in the second half of the 1980s. Die Hard, is that. The jungle is also a character when the military team faces the title predator, an alien who can disguise himself and even become invisible in the landscape. Very good and very brutal.
‘Gemini’, 1988
Wanting to parody his own image, Schwarzenegger made this comedy by Ivan Reitman in which he is the result of a scientific experiment to produce … twins. Only the little brother is Danny De Vito. Impossible to imagine more different twins, at all.
“The total recall”, 1990
Paul Verhoeven was based on another story by Philip K. Dick – from Blade Runner – realize this scientific fantasy that takes place in a dystopian society, where memories are implanted in people’s brains. Travel memories, for example. By participating in the procedure, Schwarzenegger discovers that he is not who he thinks he is.
“Terminator 2 – Judgment Day”, 1991
Judgment Day. The redemption of humanity is in the hands of this boy, John Connor. From the future comes a kind of advanced robot, made of a kind of liquid metal that can take any shape. Deathstroke will have work, but no one doubts that he will defeat him. Again, the effects are … overwhelming!
“The True Lies” of 1994
Schwarzenegger plays a secret agent who hides his wife’s profession. A charlatan emerges willing to woo Jamie Lee Curtis. A super action movie by James Cameron. The tango scene is anthological. And Scharzy, in the final air battle, is 10 years old.
“A toy hero”, 1996
Lively action comedy by Brian Levant. Schwarzenegger gets into trouble to buy the superhero toy his son wants as a Christmas present. In addition, Schwarzy will become a hero in his son’s eyes.
“The Last Challenge”, 2013
Directed by Korean Kim Ji-woon, this was Schwarzenegger’s first film since the parade to rule California, that is, since The rebellion of the machines. It’s not a 10, but it has its attractions. The story is about a sheriff who will try to stop a supervillain from driving through his city in a luxury car. Look at Rodrigo Santoro. He is the deputy to the sheriff.
Source: Terra
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