Clint Eastwood never quits.
12.05.2023 - 15:37 / justjared.com
Arnold Schwarzenegger is back, baby.
The 75-year-old actor plays a CIA spy who learns his daughter is also a CIA operative.
Arnold stars and is also the executive producer of the upcoming action-comedy series FUBAR on Netflix.
“Everywhere I go, people ask me when I’m going to do another big action comedy like True Lies,” Arnold said. “Well, here it is.”
Keep reading to find out more…“FUBAR is, by far, the most surreal project of my career,” says Nick Santora, who serves as showrunner and executive producer. “I grew up watching Arnold Schwarzenegger films –– I’d hit my dad up for a few bucks so I could race to the movies and see the biggest star in the world on the big screen –– so creating the first scripted television project for Arnold is unbelievably exciting for me. The thing I always marveled at was how Schwarzenegger could be funny while still kicking ass… that’s why I wanted FUBAR to be a hysterical, CIA-spy comedy mixed with heart-stopping action! And it is all that — and more. I’d love to elaborate with more details, but sorry, it’s classified.”
His daughter is played by Monica Barbaro who was most recently in Top Gun: Maverick alongside Tom Cruise.
“I’ve learned a ton from working with my dad,” Monica‘s character says. “How he leads the team. How he keeps his cool. How to slit a man’s throat vertically so he bleeds out faster.”
Arnold is also featured in a three-part documentary, Arnold, that will be released on Netflix later this month.
FUBAR premieres on Netflix on May 25.
Clint Eastwood never quits.
A post shared by Arnold Schwarzenegger (@schwarzenegger)This isn’t the first time Schwarzenegger has used that “heroes don’t retire – they reload,” line. It’s the tagline from his hit Netflix series “Fubar,”, but since the line is clearly a pun not only on Schwarzenegger’s aging spy character on the show, it’s also a reference to himself, it’s come in very handy when he’s wanted to say nice things about other aging action stars.For example, Bruce Willis, who has been unfortunately forced to retire from acting due to the onset of a rare form of dementia. Speaking to Cinemablend recently, Schwarzenegger said about Willis: “I think that he’s fantastic.
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said he was “stepping away” from his decades-long moviemaking career after being diagnosed with aphasia.Aphasia is a condition that can affect a person’s ability to speak, write and understand language, with treatment including speech and language therapies, according to Mayo Clinic.His family announced in February 2023 that his condition had worsened, and he had been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia.Speaking to CinemaBlend about his new Netflix series “FUBAR,” Schwarzenegger called Willis a “kind man.”“I think that he’s fantastic,” the 75-year-old told the outlet. “He was, always for years and years, is a huge, huge star.
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