Tonatiuh on His ‘Carry-On’ Fight Scenes With Taron Egerton and Acting With the ‘Transformative’ Jennifer Lopez in ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’
variety.comMarc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details on the plot of “Carry-On,” now streaming on Netflix.
Tonatiuh wasn’t happy sitting on the sidelines watching a stunt person perform his fight scenes with Taron Egerton in the hit Netflix thriller “Carry-On.” In one sequence, the two are going at each other while tumbling down a luggage conveyer belt. “They originally hired a person to do my stunts because they don’t know me.
They were just following protocol,” Tonatiuh tells me over Zoom a few days before “Carry-On” premiered on Netflix. “They did one take and I saw that Taron was doing it.
I had this face when the director looked at me and was like, ‘You want to do this, don’t you?’ And I was like, ‘Yeah, I learned the choreography for a reason.
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