Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to make his return to the big screen after a five-year hiatus, teaming up with Alan Ritchson for an upcoming Christmas film. The duo will star in Amazon MGM Studios' The Man With the Bag, a family comedy directed by Adam Shankman.
The film's plot revolves around Santa Claus enlisting the help of Vance, a reformed thief from his naughty list, to recover his stolen magic bag. Alongside Vance's daughter and a group of misfit elves, they embark on a daring heist to save Christmas.
This project marks Schwarzenegger's foray into the holiday movie genre once again, promising a mix of humor, heartwarming moments, and festive cheer. The collaboration between Schwarzenegger and Ritchson is expected to bring a unique dynamic to the film, blending action and comedy in a family-friendly package.
The Man With the Bag is a highly anticipated addition to the lineup of Christmas movies, offering a fresh twist on the classic holiday heist theme. With Shankman at the helm, known for his work on Hairspray, audiences can expect a visually engaging and entertaining cinematic experience.
Fans of Schwarzenegger and Ritchson, as well as those looking for a new holiday favorite, can look forward to the release of The Man With the Bag. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting project as production progresses.