Arnold Schwarzenegger is setting the document straight on which of his blockbuster movies introduced within the greatest paycheck, and surprisingly, it’s not “Terminator.”
Throughout a candid look on Bravo’s “Watch What Occurs Dwell with Andy Cohen” this week, the 77-year-old motion icon mirrored on his decades-long Hollywood profession.
Although Arnold Schwarzenegger declined to disclose precisely how a lot he made, Cohen pressed, asking if it was greater than $40 million, to which Schwarzenegger nodded sure.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Reveals ‘Twins’ Made Him The Most Cash
When requested concerning the movie that earned him probably the most cash, Schwarzenegger pointed to the 1988 comedy “Twins,” during which he starred reverse Danny DeVito.
Cohen shortly added, “You bought a bit of the backend!” to which the previous California governor confirmed, “Precisely. And it was improbable. We went all the best way to the financial institution with that one.”
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“Twins” marked a serious turning level in Schwarzenegger’s legendary profession, which has spanned over 5 a long time and a number of industries. After rising to fame as a seven-time Mr. Olympia bodybuilding champion, the Austrian native conquered Hollywood within the Eighties and ’90s with a string of motion blockbusters like “Conan the Barbarian,” “Commando,” and his most iconic function because the “Terminator” in James Cameron’s sci-fi franchise.
Regardless of being greatest recognized for his tough-guy persona, “Twins” showcased his comedic chops and opened doorways to a brand new style for the muscle-bound famous person.
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Schwarzenegger Reveals ‘Twins 2’ Was Canceled After Ivan Reitman’s Passing

The movie was an enormous hit, grossing over $216 million worldwide, and proved that Schwarzenegger had endurance far past the motion style. In it, he portrayed Julius Benedict, a kind-hearted, genetically engineered man who meets his street-smart brother Vincent, performed by DeVito, later in life.
Cohen additionally requested if Schwarzenegger had possession in a sequel, which prompted the actor to disclose that “Twins 2,” tentatively titled “Triplets,” by no means made it to manufacturing.
“The sequel would have been known as ‘Triplets,’ and it was not completed as a result of the director, Ivan Reitman, handed away simply earlier than we needed to begin taking pictures the film,” he defined.
Schwarzenegger additionally revealed that Eddie Murphy had been tapped to play the third brother within the long-anticipated follow-up.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger Reunites With Danny DeVito

Simply final month, the “Terminator” star delighted followers by reuniting with DeVito in a feel-good Instagram put up, one which additionally featured former U.Okay. Prime Minister Tony Blair.
The trio stood smiling poolside, with Schwarzenegger captioning the second, “I really like bringing previous associates again collectively.”
He added, “It was improbable to see my expensive buddy Tony Blair and introduce him to my brother, @dannydevito. I can’t wait to speak about termination air pollution collectively in Vienna on the @schwarzeneggerclimate summit!”
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Schwarzenegger Talks ‘FUBAR’ Season 2

Now selling the second season of his Netflix action-comedy collection “FUBAR,” Schwarzenegger reveals no indicators of slowing down.
“The primary season was so attention-grabbing and so in style and was No. 1 for limitless period of time,” the actor advised The Hollywood Reporter. “I feel that’s why Netflix dedicated to do a second season. I can not take any credit score for something that you just see apart from while you see me performing. However not the writing and the story.”