Sentences with phrase «stunt work as»

I like to be able to do as much of the stunt work as possible.

(King of the Rocket Men has a truly amazing mid-air chase in one of its early chapters, ending with a startlingly realistic piece of stunt work as the rocket man flies in pursuit of a plane.)

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For Michelle Westby, working as a promotional model in motorsports led to a successful career as a stunt driver and a drift racing driver.

«If it wasn't for grid work / promotional modelling, I wouldn't be where I am now in a «male dominated» sport and job as a stunt driver and drift competition driver, inspiring and influencing females into this «intimidating male environment.»

What Fermi wrought in physics, and what Watson and Crick made possible in the new genetics, are accomplishments that most serious people recognize as having potential shadow - sides: nuclear warfare, in the one case; a brave new world of manufactured and stunted humanity in the other.

Maybe its wishful thinking, but I see totally different Nick now, he is trying, he maybe don't do as good as Olivier, but he is working, trying to take part in actions, not just being stunt in box waiting ball to try to score.

More mothers are going back to paid work, many more homes are dual - income households, and the increase in lone - parent families, rising divorce rates, the introduction of flexible working hours and greater awareness of fathers» rights brought about by the high - profile stunts of groups such as Fathers4Justice have contributed to a tectonic shift in attitudes towards family responsibilities.

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Before his real estate career, Swezey was a competitive gymnast and worked as a stunt performer.

The electrode stunt was dreamed up by a group of US army reservists working as military policemen at the prison.

Kiyomi works her swagger and Laura pulls a few shocking stunts as they both vie for Lauren's attention.

A former Miami Beach lifeguard, strapping Ohio - born Bob Wilke performed stunt work in Hollywood films from 1936, often working for low - budget studios such as Republic Pictures and Monogram.

-- Mozart In A Go - Kart: Ansel Drives — Ride shotgun with star Ansel Elgort as he works with the talented stunt drivers to become the ultimate getaway driver.

, beautiful stunt work, wonderful performances from the cast and a story that may not be as emotionally compelling, still has the ability to feel logical (in this world of absurdity) and unquestionably entertaining.

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Oddly enough, we have known each other for years and we've worked on projects together where he was the stunt coordinator and I was only the actor, but he knows I am a stuntman as well, he knows my capabilities.

Wayne, born Marion Morrison, had already worked as a prop man, done stunt work and starred in a number of lower budget films when director John Ford decided to cast him in the role of Ringo Kid.

Prior to becoming a filmmaker, Leitch worked as a stunt double and stunt coordinator on dozens of films — from 300 to The Bourne Ultimatum — for actors like Matt Damon and Jean - Claude Van Damme.

But his most prominent stunt work was as a double for Pitt, on films including Fight Club, Ocean's 11, and Mr. & Mrs. Smith.

Special effects and wire - work stunts were not as established back then, but that's not to say that filming the movie's many action sequences was a walk in the park.

Gal Gadot is charismatic as the lead heroine; despite showing off impressive stunt work, I was more impressed with her emotional moments.

«Fury's» pace is delirious, the stunts are incredible — such crashes, such explosions, such a lot of flying bodies — Hardy's performance is a marvel of subdued conviction and Theron brings an impressive gravity to her work as Furiosa.

He entered films during the silent era as a stunt man, gradually working his way up to featured roles.

Luckily, Jackie is able to get his kicks in, with two exciting scenes of nifty action and stunt work, but you'll admire these scenes for their spectacular ingenuity and death - defying nature, not really into them as part of the rest of the overall story.

Variety is reporting that David Leitch, who has extensive experience as a stunt coordinator and action director (Atomic Blonde), will begin working on the film sometime in 2019.

After years working as a stunt man, stunt coordinator, and fight choreographer, David Leitch made his directorial debut with Chad Stahelski in John Wick and has become well known for the amazing stunt choreography and action sequences he brings to his films.

The actress» stunning stunt work throughout her latest thriller made it seem as though she was truly trained by MI6 to track and kill any perceived threat.

Ryan Gosling (who was the male lead in Blue Valentine) stars as Luke, a chain - smoking motorcycle stunt driver who works at a traveling carnival riding his bike inside a big steel ball with two other daredevils, whizzing around each other at life - threatening speeds.

Watching Keanu Reeves as the titular figure work his way through waves of bodyguards, henchmen, and other assorted soon - to - be corpses was a thing of perfectly executed stunt beauty.

Not surprisingly, a good chunk of time is devoted to exalting Jackson's method as an actor, while little sidebars are given over to the stunt work, location shooting, and set design.

There are at least three lengthy rescue missions depicted, each very impressive in their stunt work and cinematography, but for some reason, they aren't nearly as engaging as the training sequences of the young men and women in between.

(1982) is a minor success, a one - hour adaptation of a Kurt Vonnegut story starring Christopher Walken and Susan Sarandon as emotionally stunted small - town lovers who only come alive when performing famous theatrical and literary works.

While most of her work has been as a stunt double — most prominently in Kill Bill and Inglourious Basterds — , Tarantino did write Death Proof as a showcase of Bell's talents.

While cultivating television work both in Israel and the U.S., Gadot made her film debut in Fast & Furious, as well as its sequels Fast Five and Fast & Furious 6, also performing her own stunts.

If there is a joke, it's the casting of Zoe Bell, a professional stunt double, as herself, and the way the story forces her into an insane piece of stunt work during the movie's climax.

It's impressive because we learn about the details as we go and also because it features some worthwhile stunt and effects work (Director Wes Ball, returning for his third go with the series, effectively blurs the lines between practical stunts and digital effects here).

There is a snap and specificity missing elsewhere, likely courtesy of Dan Bradley, who worked on the dazzling stunts in the «Bourne» pictures and is credited here as «snow unit director.»

Chan's award was clearly given for his pioneering stunt work and status as a global cinematic icon — but in a fun clip package that included one ridiculous physical feat after another, director Brett Ratner asserted, «Jackie Chan is one of the greatest entertainers who has ever lived.»

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Not only is his action prowess well regarded, but his work in films such as the Kung Fu Panda series perfectly draws from his stunt filled days as an action hero.

The duo Chad Stahelski and David Leitch are best known for working as second unit directors and stunt coordinators on a number of major action films, working on movies like «Captain America: Civil War», «The Matrix Trilogy», «The Wolverine» and «300», just to name a few.

That's the biggest battle or debate with me in working with a studio, and DreamWorks was really supportive on this — being able to cast the people that are really going to be able to do the material as opposed to stunt - casting certain large actors for financing or whatever.

Given how long it typically takes to shoot a Bond movie (there are always multiple locations involving intricate stunts) they probably want to get started sooner rather than later so as to avoid the tight production turnaround that they worked with on Spectre.

According to Sammo Hung who worked on rival Yip Man film Ip Man 2, legendary martial arts choreographer Lau Kar - Leung («Drunken Master 2») is connected with «The Grand Master», though it's unclear in what capacity as Yuen Woo - Ping («Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon») and his stunt team are also working on the film.

Rewind 6's theme is parkour, stunt work that uses walls and common architecture as springboards for different movements.

Where he needs more work as a feature - film director is in sequencing and connectivity; The Lazarus Effect collapses under the sheer amount of ideas or concepts that play out in stunted progression, or are outright jilted by the forward movement of the film.

Based on a short novel by James Sallis, it stars Gosling as an unnamed young man — called «The Driver» in the credits — whose skill at automobile stunt work and get - away driving blends into his attachment with a pretty young wife and mother (Carey Mulligan) with increasingly bloody consequences.

Instead, all shots are smooth and clear, as we watch impressive stunt - work.

A lot of the film's success ultimately comes down to the excellent action sequences, and that's where having a guy like Bradley — who worked as a stunt coordinator and second unit director on several big movies — pays off.

Topics discussed include the significance of the title (which is given rather passing treatment in the film), the kids» experience as young actors, the physical demands of the film's stunts, working with late director Norman Tokar and star Bill Bixby, and the comic team of Knotts and Conway, who are recorded together.