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Ryan Gosling (Boom!) and David Leitch (Pow!) Blow Up (Blam!) the Summer Action Movie
The star and director of the romantic-action-comedy 'The Fall Guy' have built a connection over stunt work, pain, and purpose.
They Get Hit by Cars for Your Amusement. Will ‘The Fall Guy’ Get Them a Little Love?
David Leitch’s latest action movie stars Ryan Gosling as the stuntman hero, but the director is also fighting to get Hollywood’s anonymous daredevils some long overdue real-life respect.
Brad Pitt Reminisces with his Fight Club Stuntman turned Bullet Train Director
The cast of Bullet Train go behind the making of the action movie on EW's Around the Table video series.
Twenty-four years ago, the two met on the set of the movie Fight Club. Pitt was in the starring role of Tyler Durden, a soap salesman and provocateur who forms a fight club. Leitch was his stunt double. "He trained me for the fights, and it worked so well that we went on and did several other films, like Troy," Pitt says on EW's Around the Table video series. "So in that scenario, he's helping me with my character in some ways."
‘Nobody’ Producers David Leitch and Kelly McCormick on Bob Odenkirk’s Action Chops and Making a Brad Pitt Movie During COVID
Producing partners Kelly McCormick and David Leitch have been riding a bullet train for the past few years — and it’s not slowing down. In short succession, the couple (married seven years) and co-founders of 87North, launched in 2019 and now with five employees, released the Leitch-directed Atomic Blonde (2017), Deadpool 2 (2018) and Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019), which grossed a combined $1.6 billion globally.
