Arnold Schwarzenegger joins the cast of Kung Fury , the feature-length sequel to the cult short film of the same name.

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No word yet on who Schwarzenegger will play in the movie, but he'll star alongside the recently cast Michael Fassbender and David Hasselhoff . David Sandberg, who wrote and directed the original 2015 Kung Fury, will also star in and produce the sequel under his Laser Unicorns' banner.Kung Fury's story takes place in Miami in 1985, and follows the titular cop and his Thundercops police force fighting crime in the streets of Miami. However, after a fellow Thundercop tragically dies, a new villain emerges to help Kung Fuhrer, Adolf Hitler, attain the ultimate weapon. Kung Fury must find a way to defeat Kung Fuhrer by traveling through space and time itself.The original Kung Fury pays homage to 1980s martial arts and police action movies, and broke several Kickstarter records. Since its release in 2015, the film has gained a huge cult following and garnered over 40 million views worldwide. No word yet on who's directing the sequel, but filming begins this summer in the U.S. and Europe.In our review of the original Kung Fury , we call the movie "a good looking labor of love and a great Kickstarter success story."

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