Schwarzenegger’s final pick is the 1973 sci-fi western Westworld, based on the book by the Jurassic Park author Michael Crichton. The Godfather (Francis Ford Coppola, 1972).The Extra-Terrestrial (Steven Spielberg, 1982) Tremendously skilled as a producer, as a director, the music he does for his movies, the acting, the directing - I mean everything”. I loved his Western movies and followed his career very closely, then became friends with him and really admired him. Continuing, he added: “I always idolised him since before I came over to America. The Clint Eastwood revisionist western ‘Best Picture’ winner, Unforgiven, is Schwarzenegger’s penultimate choice, calling the director and lead star, “an idol of mine”. The emotional roller coaster ride was –and the music. Sticking on the theme of American classics, the actor’s next pick is the James Cameron movie Titanic from 1997, praising the filmmaker as he states: “I thought that it was just really well done, visual effects, personal stories about people, the character’s development, the action, and then the end.
It’s a really spectacular, entertaining film”. And I have gone, of course, to all of the various different locations that they shot the scenes and all that in Salzburg and around in the Alps and all that stuff. I think it was really a movie that was a very interesting story, but it sold my homeland visually in such a spectacular way. Speaking about the movie, the Terminator actor explained: “It’s Austria: the music, the look of it. Taking the third spot is another gem of classic Hollywood, the Robert Wise musical The Sound of Music , starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. I mean, Godfather is without any doubt one of the best of that kind,” Schwarzenegger says of the classic. And again, you know, really well-fleshed-out characters and all that. “I think, when you talk about action movies, the combined story with action.
Second on his list is the all-time 1970s favourite The Godfather, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, which won three Oscars in 1972, including ‘Best Picture’.
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