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Mr. Freeze (Arnold Schwarzenegger) armour created by Terry English for Joel Schumacher’s Batman & Robin
Mr. Freeze
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Armour created by Terry English for Joel Schumacher’s Batman & Robin.
An amazing costume as worn by Arnold Schwarzenegger in his very memorable role as the supervillain, “Mr. Freeze”. Incorporated are hand-beaten aluminum components by Master Armorer, Terry English. Terry English has spent over 40 years in movies and television productions creating armour for such films as Lawrence of Arabia, Excalibur, Aliens, Dr. Zhivago, Gladiator, Harry Potter, Clash of the Titans and Robin Hood as well as many others.
Master Armorer – Terry English
Vacumetalized fiberglass armor components with very high detail which include gauntlets with integrated gloves, helmet with hand-beaten metal work, hinged breast and back plate, shoulder pads, upper arm spaulders, hip armor with codpiece and large knee-high boots with rubber soles.
The breast plate and the helmet have flexible metal hoses which attach to a prop aluminum refrigeration control panel mounted to the back, and the suit is wired for illumination of the breast, thigh, upper arm. The helmet is mounted to a clear plastic structure with integral electronics for illumination also. The undersuit is made up of three-pieces each with padded iridescent piping to simulate refrigeration tubes.
In addition to the display, a working “Mr. Freeze” Freeze Rifle. This very impressive prop was wielded by Mr. Freeze and would render its victims to be encased in ice. The gun is made of vaccu-metalized rubber making it appear to be made of chrome. The barrel is a clear Lucite tube with plastic framework holding it in place. Wired for lighting effects, which are controlled by a switch on the underside of the body, and it’s wired for remote input. Measuring in at impressive. 38″ x 15″ x 7″ (96.5cm x 38cm x 17.8)
The masterfully constructed costume is mounted on a custom display with the bust of Arnold Swarzenegger. Without a doubt, one the most incredible high-tech costumes around.
