From getting bury live to being encompass in germ , Fear Factor’sgot nothing on these hombre .
1.Just like Ron Weasley,Rupert Grint has a serious case of arachnophobia,which led to the production team making some changes to the making ofThe Chamber of Secrets– the initial plan was to use real spiders, but after Rupert had a panic attack when one was on his leg, the team went down the visual effects route.
Check out Rupert following the spiders:
2.As a child,Kristen Stewart fell off a horse, resulting in a broken and dislocated elbow, so it’s no surprise that she wasn’t too keen on the prospect of riding a horse inSnow White and the Huntsman.
Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at Kristen working with the horses:
3.We can all agree that Katniss’ performance of “The Hanging Tree” was a moving moment inMockingjay, butJennifer Lawrencewas so horrified at the prospect of singing,she cried before filming the scene.
Jennifer’s flawless performance:
4.If you’ve seenCrazy, Stupid Love, you’d imagine the filming of theDirty Dancinglift scene would be pretty straightforward,but that wasn’t the case for Emma Stone– an internalised fear of being lifted high up caused her to have a meltdown on set.
Watch the Dirty Dancing homage in action:
5.When she signed on to star inTop Gun: Maverick,Jennifer Connelly was under the impression that her character wouldn’t be leaving the tarmac. She wasreluctant to admit her fear of flying to Tom Cruise,but it was his presence that helped her through the scene.
Here’s the cast breaking down the P-51 scenes:
6.A childhood incident left Jennifer Aniston with a bigfear of going underwater,which made filming the water therapy scene inCake– which took 30 takes to get right – an experience she described as the hardest day in her life.
The pool scene in action:
7.Despite being THE scream queen, Jamie Lee Curtis is sodeeply afraid of horror moviesshe refuses to watch them, but she’s managed to work the lifelong fear to her favour.
Here’s Jamie Lee showing us exactly why she earned her title:
8.The idea of being buried alive is terrifying, so it’s not really a surprise that Ryan Reynolds – who’s claustrophobic – had apretty terrible ordealwhile filmingBuried.
This is the trailer forBuried– watch if you wanna feel uncomfortable.
9.When he started filmingBatman Begins,Christian Bale felt so claustrophobicinside the bat suit that, at first, he felt like they made a mistake and needed to recast the role.
Here’s Christian donning the suit for the first time:
10.Lupita Nyong’o’s character inThe 355courageously tackles challenges with ease, but behind the scenes,Lupita had to overcomeher own fear of heights when it came to filming the stunts.
Check out some of Lupita’s impressive stunts in the trailer:
11.Sandra Bullock is a self-describedwhite-knuckle air passenger,and while she faced her fear of flying head-on inGravity,it wasn’t an easy ride.
Sandra Bullock in action:
12.We all know thatIndiana Jones and the Temple of Doomhad that one scene where there were loads of bugs. What you might not know is thatKate Capshaw had to take a valiumto get through the sheer amount of bugs that were crawlingthroughher clothes.
Here’s the shiver-inducing scene:
13.Landing the lead role in role in theSpider-Manmovies led to Tobey Maguire facing aplethora of personal phobias,including his fear of heights and an aversion to insects.
Check out Tobey facing terrifying heights here:
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