‘Eraser’ Director Chuck Russell Dishes on Arnold’s Star Power & the Film’s Updated New Look

‘Eraser’ Director Chuck Russell Dishes on Arnold’s Star Power & the Film’s Updated New Look

“Eraser” was a big hit for Arnold Schwarzenegger and Vanessa Williams in the 1990s and now — just in time for its 30th anniversary —  it looks much sharper after a film facelift and is available in 4K ultra-high definition for the first time! In the blockbuster, Arnold plays a special agent named Eraser. His job? Erase the identities of whistleblowers. “Extra” caught up with Chuck Russell, the director behind “Eraser” and other favorites like “T…

‘Eraser’ Director Reveals How the Film Almost Had That One ‘Mission Impossible’ Scene and Had to Change Mid-Shoot

"Eraser" director Chuck Russell has opened up about a last-minute script pivot and a near-disastrous naming clash that almost derailed the 1996 Arnold Schwarzenegger action film's release. "Eraser" director Chuck Russell is looking back on one of the biggest challenges he faced while filming his 1996 action epic starring Arnold...