Brendan Fraser went on The Kelly Clarkson Show to talk about the failed film adaptation of the first mummy. The actor was nearly strangled during the scene where they tried to hang his character.
Director Stephen Sommers found Frazier’s performance insufficiently convincing, so he requested a double. When the command “Move!” was given, a crew member pulled a little harder on the rope. Frazier began to lose consciousness.
I was standing on my toes and all I had to do was sink down. This man pulled the rope and I went down. The next thing I remember, my elbow was in my ear, the world turned on its side, and gravel stuck in my teeth. And everyone was very quiet.
Only the stunt coordinator stood nearby, clapped his hands and said, “Brendan! Brandon! Waking! I’m trying to come to my senses and I don’t understand what’s going on. “Congratulations, you’re in the club! Mel Gibson did the same in Braveheart!
Frazier recently revived his Hollywood career with his role in Darren Aronofsky’s drama The Whale. The actor was nominated for an Oscar. Modders have already stripped down Atomic Heart’s twin ballerinas
Source: VG Times