A bloke at the pub told us it wasn’t a real boulder, but we don’t believe him. Indy flicks are boss for stunt work, like when the dude gets dragged under a speeding truck, but we’re fans of the bit where he has to outrun a massive boulder. Filmed on a Chicago street, the stunt crew used a huge charge to lift the big rig.įilmed near Broken Hill, NSW, this classic 1981 Aussie flick climaxes with a 15-minute chase involving a truck, cars, bikes and a gyrocopter that still looks extreme all these years later. This post features ten great film stunts of all time.Īfter an intense chase through Gotham City, a semi-trailer goes arse over head and leaves the Joker in a daze.
With the release of Thor, it’s time to celebrate the one part of “lights, camera, action” that we care about — and that’s the bit where maniacs risk their lives.
A maths expert was used to make sure the angles were cool for James Bond’s corkscrew jump involving an AMC Hornet spinning 360 degrees horizontally over a broken bridge.
