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  1. sxsw 2024
    The Fall Guy Already Broke a Big RecordNot a box-office one but rather a Guinness World one.
    By Savannah Salazar
  2. sxsw 2024
    The Fall Guy Is a Funny, Romantic, Stunt-Filled DelightRyan Gosling and Emily Blunt have terrific chemistry in this action-packed movie adaptation of the hit 1980s TV series.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  3. fight club
    Watch Out for the Killer GamsLeg crush. Flying scissor. Whatever you call it, the move has become an inescapable part of action heroine fights.
    By Alison Willmore
  4. high jinks ensue
    The Team That Crammed Every Stunt Imaginable Into The Fall Guy“One of the greatest compliments we got was when the visual-effects supervisor said, ‘I don’t know why I’m here!’”
    By Bilge Ebiri
  5. stuntman’s stuntman
    Everyone Should Know What Henry Kingi DidThe 80-year-old journeyman has given so much more to Hollywood than his Fast & Furious driving credits let on.
    By Brandon Streussnig
  6. stunts
    Guardian Angels Tackle Random New Yorker on TV Claiming He Was a MigrantSliwa claimed his Guardian Angels arrested a migrant shoplifter on air, but the man was from the Bronx — and police said he was not shoplifting.
    By Matt Stieb
  7. guerilla marketing
    Why Is Donald Glover Pranking Us?A series of confusing events involving Tyra Banks, Mark Normand, and a mysterious HiHi Instagram account have swept the internet this past week.
    By Hershal Pandya
  8. action!
    The Second Annual Stunt Awards Are HereVulture’s yearly celebration of stunt professionals — and the action movies they make great — is back.
    By Brandon Streussnig and Bilge Ebiri
  9. stunts
    My Morning on the BeamRockefeller Center’s 1932 stunt photo is now its $25 tourist ride, minus lunch.
    By Zach Schiffman
  10. chat room
    David Leitch Continues the Campaign for a Best Stunts OscarThe action director launched Stunt Previz Showdown, a strike-era competition for the people whose job it is to fight, fall, and fly onscreen.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  11. ‘arry potter
    Daniel Radcliffe Is Producing a Documentary About His Harry Potter Stunt DoubleDavid Holmes: The Boy Who Lived premieres in November with behind-the-scenes material.
    By Rebecca Alter
  12. backstories
    A Righteous Cock FightHow The Righteous Gemstones pulled off a giddy, gruesome, emotionally devastating “mid-jack-off” altercation.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  13. imf
    How to Survive Mission: Impossible 7 in a Movie TheaterFive screens and 14 mostly wonderful hours later, I’ll tell you the best way to see Dead Reckoning.
    By Bobby Finger
  14. stunts
    Mission: Impossible Movies, RankedThere’s not an obvious dud in the bunch. But let’s try anyway.
    By Keith Phipps
  15. movie review
    A Familiar Magic Trick Executed to PerfectionTom Cruise does what he does in Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One. He is very good at what he does.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  16. a long talk
    ‘My Films Had So Much Anger’John Woo reflects on a career driven by action, ambition, and artistry.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  17. awards chatter
    Academy Awards Reportedly in Preliminary Talks for a Stunt Category‘John Wick’ director Chad Stahelski says it could happen in the next three to four years.
    By Bethy Squires
  18. movie review
    Extraction 2 Is Trying So HardMainly, it’s all just neat — impressively mounted and increasingly meaningless.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  19. it really bothered me
    The Horrifying Birth of ITYSL’s Pig MonsterThe team behind “Darmine Doggy Door” on its lube-covered creation.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  20. stunt awards
    Joseph Kosinski Doesn’t Think Top Gun: Maverick Is an Action MovieThe film won Best Action Movie at Vulture’s inaugural Stunt Awards anyway.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  21. stunt awards
    The Le Brothers Find Comedy (and Horror) in StuntsThe Everything Everywhere All at Once fight choreographers explain how they infuse the wit and thrill of Hong Kong cinema into everything they make.
    As told to Brandon Streussnig
  22. stunt awards
    Inside The Woman King’s Hardest, Scariest, and Oiliest StuntsGina Prince-Bythewood breaks down her historical epic’s most memorable action sequences.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  23. stunt awards
    18 Great Movies Directed by Stunt PerformersThere’s no storyteller quite like a stuntperson.
    By Nick Allen
  24. stunt awards
    More Fight Scenes Should Be This ‘Cartoony’The best movie showdown in recent memory is four minutes of glorious, over-the-top action.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  25. stunt awards
    The Hardest Stunt I Ever Pulled OffStunt drivers and performers recall their toughest days on the job — and why they never want to waste Michael Bay’s time.
    By Elana Scherr and Brandon Streussnig
  26. stunt awards
    David Leitch Explains the One Old-School Stunt He Can’t Live WithoutThe stuntman turned filmmaker behind Atomic Blonde and Bullet Train on the secret to making action look “real” (and why it doesn’t actually have to).
    By Brandon Streussnig
  27. stunt awards
    The Audacity of Albert PyunThe legendary B-movie director made peanuts look like a five-course meal. Imagine if he didn’t have to.
    By Brandon Streussnig
  28. action!
    The Stunt AwardsVulture’s inaugural celebration of stunt professionals is here. Because if the Oscars won’t recognize them, we will.
    By Bilge Ebiri and Brandon Streussnig
  29. stunt awards
    It’s Time for a Best Stunts OscarAfter 30-plus years of stuntpeople lobbying the Academy, an annual category for them remains elusive. Why?
    By Bilge Ebiri
  30. last night on late night
    Watch Liam Neeson (Stage) Punch Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight ShowShowbiz!
    By Bethy Squires
  31. action!
    Introducing: The Stunt AwardsVulture’s inaugural celebration of stunt professionals has arrived. Bring on the action.
    By Bilge Ebiri and Brandon Streussnig
  32. to to to to the moon
    Tom Cruise to ‘Yes, And’ Himself Off the Face of the EarthHe plans to film an action movie on the ISS (International Stunt Station).
    By Rebecca Alter
  33. q&a
    Contortionists Gave Netflix’s Day Shift Its Bone-Breaking StuntsJordan McKnight, extreme contortionist, explains how Jamie Foxx took down those vampires.
    By Jason P. Frank
  34. before they were stars
    How Prey’s Dane DiLiegro Went From Butcher/Pro-Baller to Alien PredatorBall is life, meat is murder. Herein lies the central tension of a Predator.
    By Bethy Squires
  35. trailer mix
    We’ll Be Honest, the Jackass Forever Trailer Made Us Tear Up a Little BitCrashing into theaters February 4.
    By Rebecca Alter
  36. influencer drama
    What’s This Drama About a Scientology Necklace on TikTok?Unpacking a recent prank by Frankie Jonas.
    By Danielle Cohen
  37. accidents
    Letitia Wright Hospitalized After Black Panther Stunt AccidentA spokesperson for Marvel called the injuries “minor.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  38. documentaries
    Eddie Braun Attempts to Finish What Evel Knievel Started in Stuntman TrailerThe Disney+ documentary follows Braun as he attempts one of the most dangerous stunts of his career.
    By Cydney Lee
  39. ⚰️
    How Coffin Flop’s Coffins Got FloppedThe story behind one of I Think You Should Leave’s funniest moments from season two.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  40. stunts
    How the Kraft Mac and Cheese Ice Cream WonAmerica wasn’t ready to love it, but in the end, we didn’t stand a chance.
    By Rachel Sugar
  41. anniversaries
    The First Mission: Impossible Is Still the BestNot many people expected the 1996 Tom Cruise hit to stand the test of time, but 25 years later, it has.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  42. stunts
    These Cursed ‘Satan Shoes’ Raised HellLil Nas X collaborated on a pair of sneakers that allegedly contain a drop of human blood.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  43. jackass
    Bam Margera Reportedly Dismissed From Jackass 4, Entered RehabIn a post last week, Margera said he’s seeking help.
    By Rebecca Alter
  44. super bowl lv
    Thrill of Fan Running Onto Super Bowl Field Ruined by Realization It’s an AdIn case you thought he was just moved by the love of the game.
    By Halle Kiefer
  45. double surfboards
    How P-Valley Pulls Off Its Gravity-Defying Pole-Dance PerformancesIt’s a whole different kind of stunt work.
    By Jackson McHenry
  46. animate this!
    Laika Pits Its Stop-motion Creatures Against Each Other In New Fight ChallengeAs long as no one has to go up against the Other Mother.
    By Halle Kiefer
  47. hardest things
    The Hardest, Strangest, Most Unforgettable Jobs In HollywoodTV and movie craftspeople share their stories (and a great dip recipe).
  48. network tv
    ABC Doubles Down on Nostalgia With ‘Cast From the Past Week’The stunt will turn ABC shows into retro reunions of Cheers, The Drew Carey Show, and other ‘80s and ‘90s faves.
    By Josef Adalian
  49. stunts
    Milo Ventimiglia Will Jump His Bike Over Our Hearts as Evel KnievelIt’s the first scripted series based on Knievel’s life, and the biggest thing to happen for motorcycle stunts since Hot Rod.
    By Bethy Squires
  50. emmy stunts
    A Maisel-Themed Gas Promo Caused So Much Traffic in L.A. the Cops Got InvolvedIt’s part of a stunt for the show’s Emmy campaign.
    By Jackson McHenry and Maria Elena Fernandez
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