The Fall Guy

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Ryan Gosling Shines in 'The Fall Guy': A Tribute to Stunt Performers

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Ryan Gosling dazzles in the action-comedy film 'The Fall Guy,' showcasing his charismatic performance as famous stuntman Colt Seavers. Directed by David Leitch, the movie pays homage to stunt performers while delivering thrilling car chases, explosions, and fights. Gosling's portrayal captivates audiences, with his on-screen chemistry with Emily Blunt adding depth to the storyline.

The film, based on the 80s TV series, received glowing early reviews after its premiere at SXSW, with critics praising Gosling's comedic wit and charm. The presence of an adorable dog in the movie, inspired by Eva Mendes' dog, adds a personal touch to Gosling's character. 'The Fall Guy' not only entertains with its action sequences but also resonates as a tribute to the unsung heroes of the film industry - stunt performers.

In a touching reveal, Gosling shared how the dog plotline in the movie was a tribute to a real-life furry friend he once had. This personal connection adds a layer of authenticity to his performance, showcasing his dedication to the role and the project. 'The Fall Guy' is more than just a film; it's a heartfelt portrayal of the behind-the-scenes heroes who make movie magic possible.

As 'The Fall Guy' continues to charm audiences with its blend of action and heartwarming moments, Ryan Gosling's performance stands out as a testament to his versatility as an actor. The movie serves as a reminder of the hard work and dedication of stunt performers in the industry, elevating their often-overlooked role to the forefront of cinematic appreciation.

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The Fall Guy movie review & film summary (2024) | Roger Ebert (Roger Ebert)

This is a ridiculously fun movie, anchored by a movie star in a part that fits him perfectly and a director who really has been working toward this film for ...

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The Fall Guy review – Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt dazzle in ... (The Guardian)

Two fantastic movie star turns lead this loving and supremely entertaining ode to stunt work based on the 80s TV series.

"The Fall Guy" Early Reviews Are in - Dark Horizons (Dark Horizons)

The first reviews for David Leitch's “The Fall Guy” film adaptation are in and so far the reaction out of its SXSW premiere seems to be fairly gushing.

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Ryan Gosling and 'The Fall Guy' Charm SXSW in World Premiere (Variety)

Ryan Gosling cannon-rolled into SXSW Tuesday with Universal's 'The Fall Guy,' an action-comedy that is designed to be 'a love letter to crews.'

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SWSW 2024: Ryan Gosling's 'Fall Guy' Stuntman Breaks Record (Vulture)

At SXSW 2024, 'The Fall Guy' director David Leitch and actor Ryan Gosling introduced the 'love letter to stunts' to a packed theater and revealed how their ...

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Ryan Gosling's 'The Fall Guy' Includes a Dog Inspired by Eva ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Ryan Gosling revealed that his onscreen canine counterpart in the Fall Guy was partially inspired by a dog once owned by his partner, Eva Mendes.

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'The Fall Guy' Is a Tribute to Stunt Performers -- and Movie Stars (Rolling Stone)

This adaptation of the 1980s TV show has car chases, explosions, fights and other action-movie staples. But all it really needs is movie stars.

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'The Fall Guy': SXSW Review (Screen International)

Dir: David Leitch. US. 2024. 125mins. Ryan Gosling is at the height of his movie star powers. His smile is beguiling; his eyes are fetching. Even his ...

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The Fall Guy's Adorable Dog Was Ryan Gosling's Tribute To A Real ... (/FILM)

Ryan Gosling had a deeply personal connection to The Fall Guy's dog plotline thanks to a four-legged friend he once had in his life.

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“The Fall Guy” showcases Gosling's charisma, comedic wit ... (The Daily Texan)

David Leitch's “The Fall Guy” follows famous stuntman Colt Seavers (Ryan Gosling) after a stunt malfunction puts his life and career on hold.

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Ryan Gosling Presents 'The Fall Guy' Stunt Double With Guinness ... (Variety)

Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt celebrated the stunt performers that made "The Fall Guy" possible at a special screening Wednesday evening.

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The Fall Guy early reaction: Critics call Ryan Goslings movie ... (WION)

Directed by David Leitch, the movie premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival (SXSW), where the movie had got outstanding reactions from critics around ...

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