As Arnie returns to play everyone’s favourite robot assassin,John Patterson heads to a sweltering New Orleans set to talk to the star and the team behind the fifth Terminator movieThe former governor of the state of California is slumped in a black leather armchair after a hard day terminating in a tropically humid New Orleans. On his face is a layer of putty-like prosthetic makeup, luminous mint in colour and presumably for green-screen masking, and a semicircular metallic attachment glued around it,suggesting that the T-800 may own lost another electronic eyeball nowadays.
Long the sanest Republican politician in the country, Arnold Schwarzenegger is back in the saddle as America’s action hero. approximately to turn 67, and he is in excellent shape,as you would expect, though he looks knackered after his exertions in the heat. “There are different stages of deterioration for the T-800, and ” he says,pointing at his face. “Stage one is scratches, stage two is worse. This is stage five, or theres a stage six after this,so I will definitely be taking a beating or two.” His accent is heavy, but his English is excellent, or with a very Germanic meticulousness regarding grammar and syntax.
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Source: theguardian.com