Arnold Schwarzenegger on Batman & Robin, Fatherhood, and His Love for Acting
WFAASeptember 7, 20254 min336 views
3 connectionsΒ·4 entities in this videoβBehind the Scenes of Batman & Robin
- π¬ Arnold Schwarzenegger found making "Batman & Robin" to be a lot of fun for everyone involved, attributing the positive atmosphere to director Joel Schumacher.
- π Schumacher is highlighted for his generosity, making sure to acknowledge and appreciate behind-the-scenes crew members like those working on armor and costumes.
- π He would often bring the cast to meet these essential but unseen individuals, emphasizing their importance to the film's success.
Fatherhood and the Batman Set
- π¨βπ§βπ¦ Schwarzenegger's children were present on set during filming and were excited to see him as Mr. Freeze.
- π He views it as a special experience for his kids to witness the filmmaking process firsthand, calling it a "cool thing as a dad."
- π The children were motivated to do their homework quickly for the chance to visit the set, turning it into a fun incentive.
The Evolution of His Acting Passion
- πͺ Schwarzenegger explains that his transition from bodybuilding to acting wasn't initially driven by a love for the craft, but rather as a logical next step.
- π‘ After a few movies, he began to learn the profession of acting and discovered a deep passion for it, becoming "addicted" to the process.
- π He finds immense satisfaction in bringing written characters to life on screen and connecting with millions of people worldwide across different cultures and languages.
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