The actress shared photos of the bruises and bumps she suffered while shooting the action thriller

Kate Beckinsale wants you to know that she did a lot of her stunts in her new movie Canary Black — and has the bruises to prove it.

Saturday, October 26, the Serendipity the 51-year-old actress dismissed a report which claimed that stuntmen did most of the stunts in the action thriller.

Beckinsale shared a screenshot of it Instagram stories of The Guardianhis review of her film, which was published on Friday, October 25. In it, the reviewer wrote: “The stunt doubles probably had a hard time in the blurry edited hand-to-hand fight scenes and sequences where (her character) flies through it. the air belongs to a giant drone, but you can clearly see Beckinsale running in medium shots and close-ups.”

“Barring the odd bruise or scratch from makeup, Beckinsale looks unrealistically chic throughout,” the review added.

Beckinsale shared a screenshot of the article, adding “just a few close-ups, @gabriellaclaremorpeth,” tagging Gabriella Morpeth, who worked in the film’s costume department.

In response to the review, Much ado about nothing The actress posted various photos of bruises, bumps and other injuries she suffered during filming Canary Black. One image also showed Beckinsale in a harness that was likely necessary to perform some stunts.

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She also posted videos on Instagram of her performing complicated stunts. “Kicking flawlessly chic ass and some close ups don’t half hurt lol,” she cheekily wrote in the caption.

Beckinsale’s stunt for Canary Black Laura Vörtler commented on the Instagram post, praising his work. “As Kate’s stunt double on this job, I can attest that she did quite a bit more (than) medium and close-up shots on that one! I”, Vörlter wrote.

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“I was seriously impressed with Kate’s fitness, stamina and performance and most of all her attitude! She’s a total badass and never complained and showed all the men out there who’s BossI love you @katebeckinsale .”

Canary Black is available to stream on Amazon Prime.

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