Ryan Goslingis on fire.
“It showed the skills [Majors' character] had,” McCormick explains.
And they actually achieved really big, practical stunts every week."
Ryan Gosling in ‘The Fall Guy’.Universal Pictures
In fact, that tonal mash-up is part of why Gosling signed on in the first place.
“Their chemistry is as good as you see in the trailer,” he teases.
“It’s undeniable.”
Ryan Gosling in ‘The Fall Guy’.Universal Pictures
Leitch also reteams withBullet Train’sAaron Taylor-Johnson, who appears here as a conceited action star named Tom Ryder.
McCormick describes him as the quintessential “toxic celebrity,” a complete 180 from Taylor-Johnson’s real-life personality.
I’m going for it.'
Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt in ‘The Fall Guy’.Universal Pictures
And he turned on the gas."
There’s a cannon roll.
The high fall is insane.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson in ‘The Fall Guy’.Universal Pictures
There’s a car jump across a giant crevasse that is just a once-in-a-lifetime stunt."
Still, Gosling did plenty himself, like the sequence where he surfs behind a runaway garbage truck.
And what better way to do a romance than by jamming it into this bombastic action movie?"
Ryan Gosling in ‘The Fall Guy’.Universal Pictures
Hopefully, McCormick adds, all that affection will extend off screen, too.
“It’s a love letter to stunts,” she explains.
“It’s a love letter to cinema.
Ryan Gosling takes the leap in ‘The Fall Guy’.Universal Pictures
And it’s actually a love letter to crews who make cinema.
Coming out of what we’ve experienced this year, this is the time to do it.
It’s just this big love fest.”
“The Notebook 2,but with a boat chase,” he says with a laugh.
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