Actor David Schwimmer recounts a terrifying on-set injury sustained by co-star Matt LeBlanc during the filming of 'Friends'. LeBlanc dislocated his shoulder while attempting a pratfall, causing genuine fear and concern among the cast and crew.
The actor tells EW of the horrifying ordeal in a conversation about "Goosebumps," which brings him the meatiest horror role of his career.describes himself as a"genuine fan of horror," though he's had scant opportunities to showcase the spooky side of his range throughout his storied career. But that doesn't mean he hasn't experienced a real sense of fear while filming a scene.
Schwimmer remembers "immediately turning to the camera like, 'Cut, cut, cut.' That was genuinely frightening. You could see how badly hurt he was. And we had to stop filming that night, obviously, and he went to hospital."has had the actor immerse himself in a menacing world teaming with grisly disappearances, murderously sentient plant life, and unspeakable family tragedy. But as he remembers that moment with LeBlanc, Schwimmer remarks with a shaky chuckle, ".
to get breaking TV news, exclusive first looks, recaps, reviews, interviews with your favorite stars, and more. "Let me start by saying, even within the horror genre, there are so many types of horror," Schwimmer says of what attracted him to the role. "For me, what I love to do is to really kind of figure out, 'Okay, what is the tone here? What is the tone of this project?' Here, it's horror within a certain audience. It's geared toward a certain audience. There's also comedy, there's also action, and there's also drama.
From responding to true-life terror to finally unleashing his inner horror hound, Schwimmer is stepping into a startling new era in his career.guest star Isabella Rossellini didn't think she was famous enough to play herselfBrett Goldstein and Jason Segel talk the 'inevitable' near-miss in season 2 finale
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