How Fast & Furious Pull Off INSANE Car Stunts
Eddie Braun on the Adam Carolla Show
Adam asks SU member Eddie Braun about his work as a stuntman in films, recreating the Evel Knievel Snake River Canyon jump and various world records he’s achieved. They talk further about Evel’s legacy, Eddie’s favorite stunts he’s done and the future of the stuntman artform.
“Stuntman” Star Eddie Braun on ABC News
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Hollywood stuntman Eddie Braun as he reflects on his more than 40 years in the industry ahead of the July 23rd release of his new Disney+ movie
Official Trailer for Stuntman on Disney+ July 23, 2021
Risking it all is no stunt. Discover the larger-than-life story of Stunts Unlimited member Eddie Braun in Stuntman, from executive producers Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia, July 23 on Disney+
Stunts Behind the Scenes of Star Trek Into Darkness
Stunt coordinator and Stunts Unlimited member John Stoneham Jr. gives us a peek at how stunts are combined with visual and special effects to create the type of action packed sequences audiences have come to expect.
The unseen gap in the Oscars, and one man’s lonely quest to fill it
Stunt workers are said to have tolerated their exclusion because having a ‘best stunt’ Oscar would create an arms race of heedless risk-taking
Hal Needham’s Six Greatest Stunts
Decades before CGI allowed filmmakers to create exciting action sequences from the safety of the editing bay, men and women who were exceptionally brave, tough and a little crazy had to perform the stunts themselves—and wear the bruises and broken bones as badges of honor. Stuntmen jumped the cars, fell from the highest towers and tackled the bad guys from their horses. When it comes to the most influential, iconic and pioneering stuntmen of all time, the nearly indestructible Hal Needham is it—one of the greatest to ever walk onto a movie set. Here are his six greatest stunts. 1163
Congratulations to the SU Nominees and Winners of the 2015 Taurus Awards!
10 Nominations, 2 Wins
Best Fight Sequence:
NOMINATED 300- Freddy Bouciegues
NOMINATED Captain America – Freddy Bouciegues
Best Work With a Vehicle:
WINNER Need For Speed – Brent Fletcher, Tim Gilbert, Troy Gilbert, John Meier, Mike Smith
NOMINATED Nightcrawler – Lance Gilbert, Logan Holladay
NOMINATED Captain America – Jack Gill, Henry Kingi, Jay Lynch
Best Specialty Stunt:
NOMINATED Need For Speed – Craig Hosking, Henry Kingi
Best Coordinator/2nd Unit Director:
WINNER Captain America – Andy Gill
NOMINATED John Wick – Chris O’Hara
NOMINATED Need For Speed – Lance Gilbert
Best Action in a Foreign Film
NOMINATED PI ZI YING XIONG 2 – Jack Gill
Black and gold, baby!
Need for Speed: Exclusive Blu-ray Clip
From CraveOnline: If you’ve got the need… the need to see car chases in Blu-ray format, then you may want to check out Scott Waugh’s Need for Speed, which arrives on home video this week. The clip also features Lance Gilbert, Stunt Coordinator, from Stunts Unlimited. The film stars “Breaking Bad’s” Aaron Paul as a racecar driver enacting cross-country revenge on his nemesis Dominic Cooper (Captain America: The Winter Soldier) while romancing Imogen Poots (Filth) along the way. The car chases in Need for Speed really are need, and they were all done practically, so this CraveOnline Exclusive clip from the Blu-ray about how they were pulled off is really something fun to behold. Check it out!