A love letter to Charlize Theron’s 50-year-old toned arms in Apex
When you sit down to watch a survival thriller, you expect your heart rate to spike because of the jump scares, the ominous music (or, in this case ‘Go’ by The Chemical Brothers), or the relentless pursuit of a villain. And while Netflix’s latest adrenaline-pumping flick Apex certainly delivers on the cat and mouse tension, I found my attention drifting elsewhere. Specifically, to Charlize Theron’s triceps. © InstagramCharlize is a daredevil on set Is it just me, or is Charlize single-handedly rewriting the rulebook on what 50 looks like? As Sasha, a grieving woman hunted through the brutal Australian Outback by a crossbow-wielding serial killer (played with chilling intensity by Taron Egerton), Charlize is a bad-ass. But while she was busy outsmarting a psychopath, I was busy wondering how on earth she achieved that level of upper-body definition. © InstagramWoah! Check out those muscles For those of us navigating our forties and dabbling with strength training in the gym, the struggle is real. Seeing any form of definition is a battle. We’re often told that …

