Stuntman in John Woo film killed on Beijing set

"Beijing (ANTARA News/afp) - A stuntman was killed when fire broke out during the filming of a crash scene for acclaimed director John Woo's latest movie, state media reported Tuesday.The accident happened on Monday morning when the crew was filming a scene for "Red Cliff" in...

Stuntman killed on set of new John Woo movie

John Woo's historical epic 'The Red Cliffs' suffered a setback today when a fire broke out during the filming of an action scene, killing one stuntman and injuring 6 others. A small boat was set on fire and sent towards a larger boat, as intended, when the fire raged out of...

Stuntman scales New York Times Building

I guess this is one way of guaranteeing coverage - climbing a building full of journalists and photographers. " Alain Robert, a French stuntman known for climbing tall buildings, scaled the north face of the...

A winged stuntman has completed a daring 17km unaided flight over the west co...

A winged stuntman completed a daring 17km unaided flight over the west coast of Ireland, beating local plane times. World renowned Swiss wingsuit flyer Ueli ‘Sputnik’ Gegenschatz, who recently base jumped...

"Spiderman" returns to China for publicity stunt

"But he said he had no intention to stop climbing buildings."At this point of my life, I am having a lot of fun climbing buildings -- climbing Jin Mao was "as easy as a ladder", through climbing buildings I can...

This Is My Job: Stuntman - A look at the life of a 'Matrix' stuntman

As a kid, Darrin Prescott was inspired by Hooper, the stuntman character from a 1978 Burt Reynolds film. Prescott's first gig involved wrestling inside a giant salad bowl on a game show, but since then he has...

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