“Eraser” Director Chuck Russell Says He Cast James Caan in the 1996 Film to ‘Challenge’ Arnold Schwarzenegger (Exclusive)

Bringing the two actors together was one of the keys to the film's success for Russell, he explains to PEOPLE as he ...

Schwarzenegger fearlessly tried out new technology in hopes of hitting the right notes for the scene

Chuck Russell was impressed with Arnold Schwarzenegger's stunt work. The director, 68, and the action star, 78, worked ...

“Eraser” director Chuck Russell recalls a ‘high bar’ to deliver an ‘Arnold Schwarzenegger blockbuster' with the 1996 film (exclusive)

Chuck Russell knew he was in for a major action moment from the time he connected with Arnold Schwarzenegger ...
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4K Ultra HD Review – Eraser (1996)

Eraser, 1996. Directed by Chuck Russell. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vanessa Williams, James Caan, James Coburn, Mark ...
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How Eraser Director Chuck Russell Challenged Arnold Schwarzenegger

Not Chuck Russell. When the script for Eraser hit his desk, Russell—fresh off horror classics A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors and The Blob, as well as The Mask—thought the former Mister ...

‘Eraser’ Turns 30: How Smart Casting and Stuntwork Led to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Most Vulnerable Action Role

"Nightmare on Elm Street 3" and "The Mask" director Chuck Russell looks back at making his first big Hollywood movie with ...
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What Happened to Eraser?

We all know Arnold Schwarzenegger terminated the 1980s as the premiere action movie star alongside Stallone, but what about the 90s? Beyond Total Recall, T-2: Judgment Day, and True Lies, what’s the ...

Eraser Director Explains How Mission: Impossible Triggered a Rewrite

An Arnold Schwarzenegger set piece had to be retooled after discovering Tom Cruise had just filmed a similar wire heist.
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‘Eraser’ Turns 30: How Smart Casting and Stuntwork Led to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Most Vulnerable Action Role

"Nightmare on Elm Street 3" and "The Mask" director Chuck Russell looks back at making his first big Hollywood movie with Arnold Schwarzenegger. “I was a kid getting coffee for them,” Russell told ...