Birds of Prey: this stunt performed by Margot Robbie created a buzz

The Australian actress claims to have performed almost all of her stunts herself for this film, to be seen again at the end of the weekend on TF1.

Margot Robbie affirms it with pride: she performed almost all of her stunts in Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Story of Harley Quinn). “I’m not as great as Harley Quinn, but I love doing stunts, she confided to Entertainment Tonight when the film was released in early 2020. Apart from the very dangerous acrobatics, they let me do everything myself, it was fun!”

A video that went viral on Twitter quickly confirmed the Australian actress’ statements. We’re sharing it again on the occasion of the broadcast of the blockbuster this evening on TF1. In the second part of the evening, because just before, it is Ghostbusters: Legacy which is programmed.

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We can see her during the filming of a fight scene in Cathie Yan’s film, settling the score with two colossi in a pirouette that is impressive to say the least. The video has already been viewed more than a million times in just a few days and flooded with comments from admiring fans.

Just before, the interpreter of Sharon Tate in Once Upon a Time… in Hollywoodand more recently barbie in the big summer hit by Greta Gerwig, had already created a buzz in another video posted on his Instagram account. The actress appeared there reading to children confined at home. An initiative carried out with other celebrities like Jennifer Garner, Reese Witherspoon and Amy Adams, in collaboration with children’s aid associations, to help overcome general confinement.

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In Birds of Prey, Margot Robbie also performs the roller skate stunts in the final scene in circus settings: a sequence imagined to stick to the spirit “freaks” of the 1990s animated series, in which the heroine appeared for the first time, which gives pride of place to women, and where she demonstrates her talent as a skater. She had in fact trained a lot in sliding for the biopic of the champion Me, Tonya (2017) and once again did a memorable sequence rollerblades for barbie.

Here is the trailer for Harley Quinnsee you again this evening.

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