From muscle beach to his quest for the white house, the improbable rise of arnold schwarzenegger halperin, ian on. The governator getting its title from the nickname that the terminator star was given when he served as governor of california, the project is a superhero tv series, developed in collaboration with comic book artist stan leecreator of spiderman, the xmen, and the hulk, among others. Arnold schwarzenegger governator comic book arnold schwarzenegger has mastered the worlds of bodybuilding, show business, and politics. Arnold schwarzeneggers governator to be tv, comics hero. Maria shriver arnolds wife will be in the cast of comic book characters as well as his kids. Arnold schwarzeneggers first big move back into entertainment after finishing out his term as governor of california is the animated tv series and superhero comic book project the governator. Arnold schwarzeneggers first postterm of office role will be as arnold schwarzenegger. The governator cartoon theme song arnold schwarzenegger. Arnold announced his return to acting at a press conference in miptv in cannes.
Some buyers wary of arnold schwarzeneggers governator. Readers undoubtedly recall the news about arnold schwarzenegger and stan lee joining forces to make a comic bookanimated tv series called the governator that broke last week. An article chronicling the business propositions of schwarzeneggers comic book, animated series and impending liveaction property brings. Arnold schwarzenegger to star in the governator cartoon. Arnold schwarzenegger to star in governator tv show. Arnold schwarzenegger to play cartoon superhero cbs news. Schwarzenegger is back as comicbook hero the governator this article is more than 9 years old arnold schwarzenegger reimagined as a great superhero in. This article is from the archive of our partner remember the governator, the comic book and cartoon series from arnold schwarzenegger we dismissed as.
What does arnold schwarzenegger s infidelity mean for the governator comic book series. Arnold schwarzenegger to star in animated series the. Arnold schwarzenegger first gained fame as a bodybuilder, using that as a launching point to become a huge hollywood star and, later, the governor of california. The tv show will be animated and the comic book is being developed by comic book creator stan lee, of spiderman fame. The governator is a parody comic following govenor schwarz. Social media as been overrun with photos and stories. It was a nickname that made headlines when arnold schwarzenegger first ran for california governor, but now the movie starturnedpolitician is adopting the governator as. Archie comics will publish the governator comic series in print and digital forms. Arnold schwarzenegger was mum for months about what would be next for him after elected office. Marvel comics and stan lee will launch a new comic book and animated series called the governator, based on former california governor and terminator.
Originally announced in 2011 with an eye towards a 2012 debut, governator was. From muscle beach to his quest for the white house, the improbable rise of arnold schwarzenegger. Heres part 1 of this weeks comic book legends revealed. The franchise would have consisted of a comic series, a 3d animated film, an animated tv series and video games. Art from arnold schwarzeneggers cancelled governator. Schwarzenegger turns the governator into comic abc news. The debut of the main title song from the governator, or at least the main title song as it might have been written 25. He wanted to know if it was true that there was almost a comic book starring arnold schwarzenegger as a superhero during his time as the governor of california. Cbs arnold schwarzenegger has been a bodybuilder, an actor, a politician and now hes set to become a cartoon superhero. Along with the arnold cave, the governator will have a fleet of super vehicles at his disposal, a closet full of super suits. Now its clear the actorturnedpolitician has been plotting a grand return as a comic book crimefighting hero. Arnold schwarzeneggers marriage appears to be over. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits.
The forthcoming tv show and comic book is dubbed the governator and will feature a superhero based on. He was wounded in the battle of stalingrad, but was discharged in 1943 following a bout. Arnold schwarzeneggers the governator trailer screen rant. Were using all the personal elements of arnolds life. Yes, andy, that is actually true, and it was arnold schwarzeneggers own personal issues that killed what would have obviously been one of the greatest comic books ever made. Given the timing of the announcement just before april 1st and the unabashedly goofy nature of the project, i had a difficult time envisioning it as being anything but a fake news announcement. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. Arnold schwarzenegger gets animated by stan lee for the.
Take a look at the first trailer for arnold schwarzenegger and stan lees project, the governator, creating a superhero persona. Arnold schwarzenegger developing the governator with. Arnold schwarzenegger will star as cartoon superhero the. He wanted to know if it was true that there was almost a comic book starring arnold schwarzenegger as a superhero during his time as. Arnold schwarzenegger may not be californias governor anymore, but thanks to the creative mind of stan lee soon hell be back as the governator in an animated tv show and corresponding comic book due out next year schwarzenegger, whos cartoon image graces the cover of this weeks entertainment weekly, told the magazine that he has always embraced the governator. Arnold schwarzenegger s marriage appears to be over. Arnold schwarzenegger has announced his first project since leaving political office.
The governator is going to be a great superhero, but hell also be arnold schwarzenegger, lee says of the semifictional character. Schwarzenegger announced his return to acting at a press conference in miptv in cannes with a series trailer with the addition of a game and 3d animated film to the project. Arnold schwarzeneggers next role will be a comic book and tv cartoon superhero called the governator, which he is developing with stan lee. Schwarzenegger let news of the governator slip a couple of weeks ago in an interview with a fan site, in which he said. Arnold schwarzeneggers governator comic also a 3d movie. The former california governor and actor is working with stan lee. Schwarzenegger is back as comicbook hero the governator this article is more than 9 years old arnold schwarzenegger reimagined as a great superhero in melding of roles as california governor. Stan lee was developing the project alongside andy and amy.
The governator is going to be a great superhero, but hell also be arnold schwarzenegger, lee says. Chuck dixon has revealed neverbeforeseen artwork from arnold schwarzeneggers planned governator comic book series. Arnold is a true superhero and i couldnt be more excited. The comic is called the governator, because arnold thought the nick name given to him as a joke isnt a joke but actually kind of cool. Art and images of schwarzeneggers governator a ton of art and concept images for the new comic the governator, exclusively from entertaiment weekly. The governator will be hitting the tv and comic book racks sometime next year.
Arnold schwarzenegger is another in a long line of celebrities to pay tribute to stan lee, who passed away on november 12th at the age of 95. Arnold schwarzenegger turns governator for comic reuters. Schwarzenegger will star in the animated tv show in comic book, being codeveloped by spiderman cocreator stan lee, entertainment weekly reports. The governator hey kids comics wiki fandom powered by. Schwarzenegger is back as comicbook hero the governator. Arnold schwarzenegger to become the governator superhero. Schwarzenegger to play cartoon superhero cbs san francisco. How will arnold schwarzeneggers infidelity affect the. Former california governor arnold schwarzenegger will follow up his two terms as the states boss with an animated series penned by comic legend stan lee, in which he plays a. Arnold schwarzenegger developing new cartoon, comic book for arnold schwarzenegger, the governator is no longer just a catchy nickname.
His father was the local chief of police and had served in world war ii as a hauptfeldwebel after voluntarily joining the nazi party in 1938. The governator was first announced via entertainment weekly with lee codeveloping into an animated tv series and comic book on march 30, 2011 with the comic book title coming out first in 2012. Because a tv show and comic book are never enough, arnold schwarzenegger announced monday that his new governator animated alterego will also be in movies. Stan lees governator starring arnold schwarzenegger. Arnold schwarzenegger and stan lee have paired to develop a new superhero cartoon project. The action starturnedcalifornia governor announced on wednesday that hes codeveloping a cartoon and comic book series with famed spiderman cocreator and former marvel comics chief, stan lee. Arnold schwarzenegger to star in the governator cartoon stan leeanimated tv series comic book will follow a crimefighting exgovernor. Arnold schwarzenegger pays tribute to stan lee comic book. Hunting grounds is currently available for playstation 4 and pc via the epic games store. Arnold schwarzenegger is returning to showbiz as a cartoon and comicbook character named the governator, he tells entertainment.
What does arnold schwarzeneggers infidelity mean for the governator comic book series. Arnie turns to comic books the movie star and former california governor arnold schwarzenegger has chosen his first role since leaving the statehouse. Detailing schwarzenegger s gambits, missteps, and achievements on a range of issues, it suggests that the governator represents the future of american politics, in which practical results will mean more to voters than partisan identity. Arnold schwarzenegger developing cartoon and comic book with stan lee. Arnold schwarzenegger and stan lee are supposedly teaming up to make the governator, a cartooncomic book that features schwarzenegger as an iron manstyle superhero. According to ew, the actor and twoterm california governor is working together with comic book legend stan lee on an animated tv series. It was a nickname that made headlines when arnold schwarzenegger first ran for california governor, but now the movie starturnedpolitican is adopting the governator as.
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