Published 09:24 IST, November 18th 2020
Dwayne Johnson hilariously struggled to fit inside a Porsche Taycan during film shoot
Dwayne Johnson recently took to Instagram to share a hilarious story of how he struggled to fit inside a Porsche Taycan while filming for Red Notice.
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Dwayne ' Rock' Johnson recently shared a bunch of photos to Instagram as he wrapped up filming for his upcoming Netflix project Red tice. Rock dedicated his posts to his lead co-stars, Ryan Reylds and Gal Gadot; to writer/director, Rawson Thurber; and a post even for entire production crew. However, one of his posts that went slightly under radar is where Johnson shared a shot from filming where he was hilariously struggling to fit his massive frame into a tiny sports car - a Porsche Taycan.
Dwayne Johnson outlined entire incident in caption, ting how his massive 6 ft 5 inches, 260 pounds body meant he inadvertently botched a well-written chase sequence for upcoming movie. 48-year-old highlighted insane preparation and cost it took to buy and ship car to United States only for sequence to be altered during shooting.
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Sharing details of awkward conversation between him and director Rawson Thurber, Rock explained how he realised his frame might be too big for sports car after he forcefully tried to "shimmy into Porsche" like a "big a** brown marshmallow getting shoved into a coin slot."
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Rock said, in caption, that he struggled to get inside car because of his wide back. "After about 15 seconds of uncomfortable silence... Rawson, I and entire crew just started laughing our asses off!!" he wrote.
Despite setback, Rock still man to find a silver lining from story as he lauded crew ability to think quick on ir feet and finding a "creative" alternative to complete chase sequence.
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Dwayne Johnson and his struggles to fit in supercars
This is t first time, Dwayne Johnson had trouble fitting in a supercar. Rock previously shared a story of how he struggled to get inside a Ferrari LaFerrari and a GTA Spa while filming for his hit TV series 'Ballers'. "Selling on streets for $3-5 million. great benefit of producing and starring in HBO's Ballers is that I can admire, touch and play with this LaFerrari which is one of most beautifully engineered and sought after exotic cars in world. drawback...? Daddy don't fit in it." he wrote in caption.
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Rock, a former WWE superstar, is widely kwn for his incredible work ethic when it comes to working out on a daily basis. He routinely shares clips of his impressive workouts to Instagram, which he also uses to promote top sportswear brands like Under Armour. One of highest-paid actors in Hollywood, Dwayne Johnson's last release was Jumanji: Next Level, which hit screens in December 2019. Red tice will likely be released on Netflix in 2021. However, Red tice movie release date is yet to be anunced.
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(Im Credits: Rock Instagram)
09:24 IST, November 18th 2020