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Actor Trampled during 'Johnny Thunder 3' Filming, Other Studio News

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By: Andrew Bermudez (Pamplona, Spain; January 18, 2012)      Yesterday, during the filming for Johnny Thunder and the Wisdom of the Ancients , one of the extras on hire was trampled by a bull. Though he did survive, he had to be rushed to the hospital for severe cuts, flesh wounds in the back, and two broken ribs. Originally, director Steven Lawrence wanted to re-shoot the scene, but assistant director Barry Hollows (he agreed to be assistant director after Simon Johnathon was demoted for "creating too many failed movies") said that there was no need to, since dozens of participants in the actual Running of the Bulls (or Mozos) get injured every year. The trampling in the center of this screenshot wasn't scripted.      The blame for the bull being overactive, and thus trample the extra, went to production assistant Samuel Gordon, who was seen messing around with an electric cattle prod near the trained bulls. When asked to comment about the accident, assistant

All New Ask Mark Matthew!

By: Andrew Bermudez (Lego Studios; January 2, 2012)      Today, we bring you another 'Ask Mark Matthew,' containing 100% new material! Let's get started! millikenproductions writes: Are you a reinacter? [:{D Mark: I am sorry to disappoint you, but I am not a re-enactor. The director for A Battle to Remember , Andrew Bermudez, is not one either. However, his brother, Daniel, is a re-enactor. That was how we were able to get access to the private battle without a lot of cash to make A Battle to Remember . mhutchinson007 writes: What does Robert Teabing have to do with tea? Mark: Nothing, actually. According to Johnny Thunder and the Secret of Marco Polo , Chang Wu is the one affecting the price of tea in China, not Robert Teabing. Actually, the line was thrown in as a gag to add some humor to Robert Teabing's speech. I think there may be a reference to this in Johnny Thunder and the Wisdom of the Ancients , but I can't be certain. ohheydarcie