During this time, Verhoeven also worked on creating an historical epic based around the Crusades that would have starred Arnold Schwarzenegger. It went into pre-production in 1993, but a year later the studio backing it, Carolco, pulled funding for the project. Verhoeven would continue to discuss it throughout the 1990s.
During this time Verhoeven also worked on creating an historical epic based around the Crusades that would have starred Arnold Schwarzenegger It went into pre-production in 1993 but a year later the studio backing it Carolco pulled funding for the project Verhoeven would continue to discuss it throughout the 1990s