Sylvester Stallone Has 'Millions of Regrets' About Doing Stunts
Actor Sylvester Stallone recently opened up about the physical toll of his decades-long action career, admitting he has millions of regrets about performing his own stunts. In an interview, the 'Rocky' and 'Rambo' star reflected on the severe injuries he sustained, particularly while filming 'The Expendables'. Stallone detailed undergoing numerous surgeries, including multiple back operations and neck fusions, after a stunt gone wrong involving wrestler Steve Austin. He urged aspiring actors and performers to let professionals handle dangerous scenes instead of trying to be showboats. The legendary action star concluded that gravity always wins, noting that his body has never been the same since the compounding injuries. His cautionary tale serves as a warning about the hidden costs of physical filmmaking.