"We’ve Talked About It” - Arnold Schwarzenegger Teases Conan 3, Commando 2, and A New Predator Movie
Arnold Schwarzenegger, 78, is eyed to star in new films for Conan, Predator, and Commando franchises with age-appropriate roles and top creative talent involved.
- At a panel at the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio, Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that 20th Century Studios is developing Conan 3, Commando 2, and a new Predator with him eyed to star.
- The studio has recruited a high-profile writer-director to lead King Conan, hiring Christopher McQuarrie to revive the decades-stalled Conan 3 project.
- Schwarzenegger's recent Predator cameo in Predator: Killer of Killers last year and talks with Dan Trachtenberg about reprising Major Alan 'Dutch' Schaefer suggest a busy career phase at age 78.
- There is visible movement at 20th Century Studios on Commando 2 and King Conan, with filmmakers writing age-appropriate parts for Schwarzenegger, but these projects may not materialize.
- The 2011 Conan reboot's box office performance underlines commercial risk for revivals, but hiring Christopher McQuarrie, writer-director, signals a major push despite observers' caution.
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Forty-four years ago, "Conan the Barbarese conquered the screen. Now Arnold Schwarzenegger has announced a comeback of the cult figure. The 78-year-old himself will play the role of the aged fighter.
Arnold Schwarzenegger confirms plan to reprise iconic Hollywood role over 40 years after previous film in franchise
While some Arnold Schwarzenegger franchises have continued to produce new entries at impressive rates – most notably the Predator series – there are others that have largely been left untouched since the action star's '80s heyday.But it looks like we could be about to see Schwarzenegger return to one of his most iconic characters in the near future, with news emerging that he's set to reprise his role as Conan the Barbarian for a new film helmed…
Adele Neuhauser warns of relationships with too much "event character", Rita Ora waits for the right moment for her eggs, and Arnold Schwarzenegger soon wanders again as "Conan" over the screen.
The 78-year-old announced the news at the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus.
Surprise in the film world: Conan der Barbar returns. No less than Arnold Schwarzenegger takes over the role. First details are already leaking through.
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