Arnold Schwarzenegger Embraces a Popular Gen Z Meme, as He Gears Up for FUBAR Release on Netflix
Arnold Schwarzenegger is all set to bless his fans with his upcoming spy-adventure series, FUBAR on Netflix. Ever since the trailer came out, fans have been nothing but excited to see The Terminator franchise hero on screen. The 75-year-old actor, writer, and former bodybuilder is active on social media and interacts actively with his fans. And this relationship is not one-sided.
Schwarzenegger’s fans adore his online presence and the motivation he brings along with him. Taking advantage of his active and interactive audience on social media, Schwarzenegger is promoting his upcoming release with a trendy meme.
Homie checkpoint: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s witty take on promoting FUBAR
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The homie checkpoint is Genz’s favorite meme, and it seems like it is Schwarzenegger’s too. In a recent post on his Instagram, Schwarzenegger posted a picture of him and wrote, “This is a checkpoint. Please add FUBAR to your list and move along.” And as expected, fans absolutely adored the same. One fan wrote, “FUBAR has been on my list since day one! The 25th can’t come quick enough!!”. Another added, “Of course! If Arnold says so!”
His fans are humorous like him, as reflected in the comment section of the post. One of the fans wrote, “why tf did i just high fighed him”. Other fans just got nostalgic and reminisced about Schwarzenegger and the role his movies played in their childhood. A fan wrote, “You’re single handedly the greatest action movie star of all time, anything you release I’ll be there to support it with out a doubt. You definitely made my childhood 💯.”
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What is the show ‘FUBAR’ about?
All set to release on May 25, FUBAR is Schwarzenegger first ever series. It also has Monica Barbaro, Aparna Brielle, and Milan Carter along with him. The show will have a total of 8 episodes. From what we gather from the trailer, Schwarzenegger is a retired CIA agent who gets back to work when he knows his daughter works for the FBI. Once the cat is out of the bag, there rolls a family drama that will be funny and entertaining for the audience to watch.
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This is not the first time we will see the Australian actor in the role of a detective. In his 1994 comedy thriller, True Lies, Schwarzenegger played a detective as well, which was a role that has still stayed with the fans. So much so that fans think that the show will be similar to the same. However, Schwarzenegger has admitted that there lies a connection between the two in a recent interview.
What do you think about the homie checkpoint meme by Schwarzenegger for the show’s promotion? Let us know in the comments.
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