The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood’s…

Under 80-talet exploderadeArnold Schwarzenegger och Sylvester Stallones karriärer och gjorde dem till megastjärnor. Med intervjuer med stjärnorna själva och andra personer bakom kulisserna berättas här den fascinerandehistorien om hur den biffiga hjälten dominerade på vita duken under 80-talet, samt vad det är som gör att de än idag underhåller oss med sina spektakulära actionrökare.The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood’s Kings of Carnage.Charting Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s carnage-packed journey from enmity to friendship against the backdrop of Reagan’s America and the Cold War, it also reveals the untold stories of the colourful characters, from Steven Seagal to Bruce Willis, who ascended in their wake. These invincible action heroes used muscle, martial arts or the perfect weapon to save the day, becoming pop-culture titans.Drawing on candid interviews with the action stars themselves, plus their collaborators, friends and foes, The Last Action Heroes chronicles how, as the 1990s rolled in, the glory days of these macho men began to fade, but how the mayhem they wrought on screen and off excites us still.