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- 0:00Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood.
- 0:01Speaker 2: Glenn Powell has already opened up about how Top Gun
- 0:04Speaker 2: co star Tom Cruise has become his biggest mentor. Glenn
- 0:07Speaker 2: wanted to know how to make his stunts in the
- 0:09Speaker 2: upcoming high octane movie The Running Man look great while
- 0:13Speaker 2: also well not dying. Glenn tells ew Tom was very clear.
- 0:18Speaker 2: Point one, stunts are just as painful as the real thing.
- 0:23Speaker 1: So fortify your body.
- 0:24Speaker 2: Imagine it's like a normal fight, but you're going to
- 0:27Speaker 2: film it twelve or thirteen times. Point two is a
- 0:31Speaker 2: sense of discipline. Treat stunts with reverence because you can
- 0:35Speaker 2: get extremely hurt, and Tom certainly knows that he's broken
- 0:39Speaker 2: like every bone in his body.
- 0:40Speaker 1: Point three.
- 0:41Speaker 2: It's a great privilege, so it's important to sell it
- 0:45Speaker 2: to the audience to justify ticket prices.
- 0:48Speaker 1: If they're showing up for me, I've got to show
- 0:51Speaker 1: up for them.
- 0:51Speaker 2: Glenn adds that having one of the greatest actors and
- 0:54Speaker 2: stunt performers as a friend and mentor is nothing short
- 0:57Speaker 2: of extraordinary.
- 0:58Speaker 1: The Running Man hits theater November fourteenth. That's direct from Hollywood.