Action hero Arnold Schwarzenegger goes soft in zombie movie
  • 9 years ago
Famous for playing gun-wielding exterminators, action movie veteran Arnold Schwarzenegger stars in the new zombie film ‘Maggie’ in which he not only doesn’t kill anyone, but also plays a loving father, desperate to save his daughter from a mysterious disease.

“Everyone knows me for kicking ass on the screen and wiping out the enemy and all this,” says Schwarzenegger. “Here, I’m totally helpless. I’m totally vulnerable. I cannot wipe out this disease, the zombie virus. I cannot bring my daughter back. She is deteriorating and she’s on the way out and how do I deal with that?”

Abigail Breslin plays his teenage daughter who becomes infected with a disease that slowly turns people into cannibalistic zombies. Despite being advised otherwise, her father stays by her side.

“I think it’s without any doubt the most human role that I’ve ever played,” says Schwarzenegger. “And it happens to be the most human kind of zombie story, because usually we see the zombies walking around, you know,
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