Bollywood motion star Akshay Kumar lately opened up a few harrowing incident that occurred throughout the filming of his 2009 film ‘Blue,’ the place a harmful underwater stunt turned probably life-threatening.
In a revealing interview with ETimes, Akshay shared the spine-chilling particulars of an underwater mishap that would have had tragic penalties.
Whereas capturing a high-risk sequence with out oxygen tanks, Akshay hit his head on a sunken ship, inflicting vital bleeding underwater. The actor, who is understood for performing his stunts, discovered himself in a precarious state of affairs 150 ft under the floor, surrounded by sharks. Akshay admitted, “I may’ve been useless. I may’ve been eaten by one of many sharks.”
Recalling the extraordinary second, Akshay described how panic ensued after the accident, attracting a gaggle of 40–45 sharks. Two of them, drawn by the scent of blood, approached the actor. Nevertheless, Akshay displayed outstanding composure, swimming to the floor regardless of the peril. Hollywood’s famend underwater cinematography specialist, Pete Zuccarini, and James Bomalick of Indiana Jones fame have been a part of the group throughout the filming of “Blue.”
Reflecting on the incident, Akshay admitted that the instant hazard did not register within the second, however upon reflection, he realized the gravity of the state of affairs. He emphasised that sharks pose a risk solely after they really feel threatened themselves.
‘Blue,’ touted as the costliest movie ever made on the time of its launch, boasted a stellar solid together with Sanjay Dutt, Lara Dutta, Zayed Khan, and Katrina Kaif.
In a revealing interview with ETimes, Akshay shared the spine-chilling particulars of an underwater mishap that would have had tragic penalties.
Whereas capturing a high-risk sequence with out oxygen tanks, Akshay hit his head on a sunken ship, inflicting vital bleeding underwater. The actor, who is understood for performing his stunts, discovered himself in a precarious state of affairs 150 ft under the floor, surrounded by sharks. Akshay admitted, “I may’ve been useless. I may’ve been eaten by one of many sharks.”
Recalling the extraordinary second, Akshay described how panic ensued after the accident, attracting a gaggle of 40–45 sharks. Two of them, drawn by the scent of blood, approached the actor. Nevertheless, Akshay displayed outstanding composure, swimming to the floor regardless of the peril. Hollywood’s famend underwater cinematography specialist, Pete Zuccarini, and James Bomalick of Indiana Jones fame have been a part of the group throughout the filming of “Blue.”
Reflecting on the incident, Akshay admitted that the instant hazard did not register within the second, however upon reflection, he realized the gravity of the state of affairs. He emphasised that sharks pose a risk solely after they really feel threatened themselves.
‘Blue,’ touted as the costliest movie ever made on the time of its launch, boasted a stellar solid together with Sanjay Dutt, Lara Dutta, Zayed Khan, and Katrina Kaif.
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