Tag: stunts

Friday One Sheet: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: DEAD RECKONING PART ONE

In spite of its incredibly clunky title, Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One, the seventh film in Tom Cruise's M:I franchise has its first piece of key art, and it is lean and minimal. This teaser poster, from Concept Arts,...

Have Your Say: What Is The Best Movie Stunt Ever?

This week sees the premiere of D.J. Caruso's XXx: Return of Xander Cage, and the trailers promise it to be an action film with lots of crazy stuntwork. Thing is, what does "crazy stuntwork" mean these days? With computer graphics...

POINT BREAK: Get Behind The Scenes Of The Incredible Stunts

Sometimes in the movies - as in life, really - you've just got to throw a guy out of a plane. Or off a cliff. And how do you do that if you would also prefer not to kill them...

Rest In Peace, Hal Needham

Yesterday, Hollywood Reporter posted that legendary stunt man and stuntfilm-director Hal Needham has died from cancer, aged 82. Quite possibly the most famous all-round stunt man ever in the history of Hollywood, Hal Needham had a decades long career as...

Director David R. Ellis Has Passed Away

Sad news from Hollywood today. Veteran action director and former stuntman David R. Ellis has passed away in South Africa while preparing for his new film KITE which was slated to start shooting soon. He was 60. No news on...