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Muscleman, turned movie star, turned California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is returning to the movies.
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He's on the New Mexico set of “The Last Stand,” playing the starring roleas a small town border sheriff.
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The actor posted a message on his Twitter account late Monday saying, “Fantastic first day on the set of The Last Stand. Big thanks to the crew – keep up the great work.”
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The Lionsgate studio says Schwarzenegger plays a former Los Angeles police officer who ends up sheriff of a small border town after a botched operation.
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The movie is a modern day Western about convicts making their way to the Mexico border through New Mexico after escaping from a Las Vegas prison.
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The Last Stand is being directed by Kim Jee-Woon.