The 2024 Oscars witnessed the dynamic duo, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito, reuniting on stage, sending shockwaves of joy through the audience and the internet. The pair, renowned for their roles in the iconic film “Twins,” took center stage to announce the winners for Best Visual Effects and Best Film Editing.
An Instagram page named Comicbook shared the highlight of the night. However, it was their playful banter, reminiscent of their time as Batman villains. As they shared the stage, DeVito, known for his portrayal of the Penguin in “Batman Returns,” couldn’t resist a playful jab at Michael Keaton, the former caped crusader, sitting in the audience.
On a nostalgic trip down memory lane, Schwarzenegger and DeVito reminisced about their time as Batman villains, sharing stories of how their characters met their fictional demises. The connection between the two was palpable, and fans couldn’t get enough of the duo’s chemistry onstage.
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Schwarzenegger, who famously portrayed Mr. Freeze in “Batman & Robin,” chimed in with his own witty remark. The comedic exchange reached its peak as Schwarzenegger and DeVito playfully discussed their attempts to “kill the Batman.” DeVito questioned, “How did Batman beat you?” Schwarzenegger, with his trademark humor, replied, “He used my one weakness against me.”
Moreover, during the hilarious experience, when Arnie was asked if it was “heat,” Schwarzenegger retorted, “Love.” The banter continued with DeVito revealing his character’s demise, exclaiming, “He threw me out a window.” Schwarzenegger’s response? “He’s a really bad man. Son of a b*t*h.”
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The audience laughed, and social media buzzed with excitement as the reunion broke the internet.
Fans were delighted to witness such a funny encounter
Fans were happy and excited to see the “Twins” reunited on the Academy Award stage. They expressed their excitement through social media and exclaimed, “I love it!!!!”
Another playfully suggested, “Or…idk…Twins reunion…? Just throwing that out there.”
“This is gold” conveys a straightforward expression from fans after they witness the iconic duo on stage.
Fans further expressed pleasure and enjoyment with a simple yet impactful comment, “Delightful.” “What’s funny is, I can totally see Danny DeVito still pull off the Penguin,” said one user. The statement expresses their belief in DeVito’s enduring capability to embody the iconic character.
Others suggested turning their spontaneous interaction into a movie. One such comment read,
“This natural dialogue between these two actors needs to be a movie… I mean, make a plot around it but these two just naturally talking to each other without a script… that would make a great movie.”One noticed the reaction of Michael Keaton and wrote,
“Legitimately funny especially when they showed Keaton.”ADVERTISEMENT
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The Twins’ reunion at the Oscars 2024 brought back fond memories and showcased the enduring camaraderie between Schwarzenegger and DeVito, leaving the audience in stitches and proving that some partnerships are truly timeless.
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