
Director Chuck Russell directed thrillers and enjoyed a steady following. The focus of his directing is often on a strong main character protecting someone or having a sense of humor from transformation. One example of a main character trying to keep someone safe is the setup of The Scorpion King (2002). An example of someone transforming into something else is The Mask (1994). Russell’s style was to keep the attention on the main hero whether they possessed good qualities or bad. Both of those elements show up in Eraser, the 1996 thriller starring Arnold Schwarzenegger (as Eraser), Vanessa Williams (as Lee Cullens), and James Cannes (as DeGuerin) which is now available on 4K UHD. The credits roll with paperwork linked to crime scenes and issues...
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