Ryan Gosling Calls Stunt Performers the ‘Hardest Working People in Show Business’ at Universal Studios’ ‘The Fall Guy Stuntacular Pre-Show’
variety.comJack Dunn Universal Studios Hollywood premiered “The Fall Guy Stuntacular Pre-Show” at the “WaterWorld” set on Saturday. The live stunt performance, featuring Ryan Gosling and “The Fall Guy” director David Leitch, came six days before “The Fall Guy” hits theaters May 3.
The “Stuntacular Pre-Show” premiere was staged as the stunt performers’ final dress rehearsal and dedicated to the hard work of stunt people across the industry.
It starred Gosling, Leitch and the pre-show’s disgruntled director, who was desperate to prove his show was just as “Stuntacular” as “The Fall Guy” movie. “This is a live show based on a movie, based on a TV show, based on a real stuntman!
We are not going to have average stunts,” the director screamed at Gosling before calling “action.” The pre-show saw performers doing backflips on jet skis, riding dirt bikes through the audience and diving off towering platforms into water.
Read more on variety.com