Arnold Schwarzenegger Plans To Outshine Friend And Arch Rival Sylvester Stallone? Expresses His Desire To Work With Taylor Sheridan-REPORTS
Arnold and Sylvester’s rivalry ended in the late 1990s when both actors’ impact on the box office had reduced significantly
Hollywood heavyweights Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone are the most prominent actors of their time and they are often directly compared owing to their acting, body build and various other factors. The rivalry between them went on for about 20 years, often involving incidents of one-ups manship and subterfuge from both parties. Now, Arnold is plotting a secret plan to outshine Sylvester
As per the reports, Arnold and Sylvester’s rivalry ended in the late 1990s when both actors’ impact on the box office had reduced significantly. They were seen collaborating on three movies together: The Expendables 2, The Expendables 3 and Escape Plan.
Despite their newfound friendship, the competitive spirit between the two action icons still burns brightly.
During their prime Hollywood days, their rivalry was the stuff of legends. Their muscles and egos were as big as their box-office returns, and they were often engaged in a war of words and jabs, each vying for the title of the ultimate action star. But, reports suggest that Schwarzenegger had a better more consistently good run of action films for nearly 20 years because he was smart enough to work with some great action films
Schwarzenegger even pulled off an epic troll by pretending to be interested in a terrible script, just to trick Stallone into signing up for a doomed project.
Schwarzenegger had a better, more consistently good run of action films for nearly 20 years because he was smart enough to work with some great directors.
With the changing times, the former rivals have now buried the hatchet and they are more likely to be seen hanging out than engaging in verbal sparring. However, things do not seem to be working in the favour of their friendship as the stars have ventured into television around same time.
Stallone earned critical acclaim for his role in Taylor Sheridan's crime drama series, "Tulsa King," while Schwarzenegger is set to unleash his comedic prowess in the upcoming Netflix action comedy, "FUBAR."
Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Schwarzenegger confessed his admiration for Sheridan's work and expressed his desire to collaborate with him. Well, it seems Arnold is trying his best to outshine his arch rival.
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