Elsa Pataky stars in Netflix action movie Interceptor while her husband Chris Hemsworth executive produces. But does he also appear on-screen in the movie?
Instead of playing his usual strapping superhero role, Hemsworth instead dons a wig, glasses and a beard to play a store associate at a gadget-heavy retail store. Of course, just because Hemsworth is an actor and working on this film in a producer capacity, that doesn’t necessarily mean he’s in the movie, does it? In fact, when we spoke to Pataky in May, she told us that the Thor actor was very supportive of her taking on a leading role in an action movie.
Chris Hemsworth has made an uncredited cameo in his wife Elsa Pataky's latest Netflix movie Interceptor. He plays a salesman named Jed and is in a disguise.
That scene seamlessly played into the movie with the help of a wig, costume and some sneaky camera tricks. The movie then occasionally cuts back to Jed watching along and cheering on Collins. One such broadcast is at Buy-Fi Electricals in LA where we see none other than Hemsworth as a salesperson called Jed.
Chris Hemsworth's wife Elsa Pataky proves they are the ultimate action hero couple in Interceptor on Netflix.
After he read it, he really, really liked it too.” Hemsworth was the one who brought Hargrave on board as a stunt coordinator for the movie, and who stressed the importance of training and authenticity for the action sequences. She learned over 800 moves, with help of her stunt team and stunt double, Hayley Wright, as well as with stunt choreographer Sam Hargrave, who previously directed the Chris Hemsworth Netflix action movie, Extraction. In an interview for the Interceptor press notes, Hargrave joked that Pataky may soon overtake her husband when it comes to beefy muscles. In that same interview, Pataky said that Hemsworth came on as an executive producer after she showed him the script. I think she may be trying to edge Chris out for the fittest one in the family.” She does not shoot him in the eye with a gun—she stabs him. In her first fight scene in Interceptor, the new action movie that began streaming on Netflix today, Elsa Pataky stabs a man in the eye with a gun.
Her physicality speaks for itself. Elsa got into Linda Hamilton shape for this movie,” says director Matthew Reilly.
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Elsa Pataky had to train hard for her role in Netflix's 'Interceptor.' Read on for all the details about her four-month long bootcamp training plan.
and so then I started training and my goal was to have abs!" So it was great to have him holding my hand," she told People. "He knows exactly how to throw a punch." "So I just wanted to have a body like that. And considering all the training that she had to do prior to filming, I think it's safe to say she totally achieved her goal. She revealed to People that she had to do boot camp-style workouts that included carrying weight up hills. [I was like] 'Okay, I know what I'm doing.' But in this case, he knows more," she added.
Elsa Pataky plays a powerful agent in the upcoming film "Interceptor" on Netflix, and she tells Looper the very physical ways in which she prepared for the ...
However, if such a disastrous event were to ever actually occur, we certainly know the type of person we'd like to see on the case. Pataky also faced a number of requirements specific to "Interceptor." Not only did she undergo intense levels of tactical and military training, but she also began to learn all of the different movements associated with the fight scenes in this particular film. During this time, she began to alter her body in order to take on the role of the veteran military officer. In March 2019, Pataky graced the cover of Women's Health Magazine, in which she discussed her love for exercise and explained how she incorporates yoga into her fitness regimen. Of course, taking on a role like this one meant that the lead actress had to really look the part. After an initial attack on the facility proves fatal to a plethora of on-site personnel, Collins finds herself leading a one-woman army against the aggressors.