Jennifer Lawrence: injured in the face in an explosion, the actress was rushed to hospital
Jennifer Lawrence suffered an eye injury in an explosion on the set of her new movie, Don't Look Up. The actress was quickly rescued by the emergency room.
In February 2018, after the filming of X-Men Dark Phoenix, Jennifer Lawrence announced to the astonishment of her fans that she was taking a break from her acting career. A break that the Hunger Games star had justified at the time by an urgent need to breathe, she who has not stopped filming since it was revealed by the film Winter's Bone. "I know I am very lucky, but I need to get away from Hollywood for a while. I want to enjoy life a little more!" she had then explained in an interview that she had granted us. In the meantime, she also met love in the person of Cooke Maroney, an American art dealer. The couple got engaged in May 2019 before getting married five months later, away from journalists and the press people.
The crazy cast of an upcoming Netflix movie
2021 therefore marks the return of the pretty blonde to business. She is part of the areopagus of stars attracted to Netflix in its nets, for its line-up of films to be released later this year. Postponed because of the health crisis, Don't Look Up started filming at the end of November. Jennifer Lawrence gives the answer to Timothée Chalamet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett and Meryl Streep under the direction of Andy MacKay (Vice). A crazy cast for a creaky comedy typical of its director, with a promising pitch: convinced that a meteorite is about to destroy the Earth, two astronomers not very credible in the eyes of the population embark on a media tour to warn them of the probable and inevitable end of the world ... But, last Friday, Jennifer Lawrence had a big fright: under the blows of one o'clock in the morning, the actress was the victim of an explosion of glass on the set of his new movie. According to the TMZ site which reports the info, it was the filming of the final scene, including the explosion of a restaurant window.
Jennifer Lawrence solid as a rock
Unfortunately, the scene was improperly set and pieces of glass hit the actress' face, injuring her eye. “Jennifer's eyelid was cut off and the blood kept flowing,” TMZ reported. The 30-year-old actress was quickly rescued by the emergency room and taken to the nearest hospital. Filming was immediately suspended. However, more fear than harm: a source quoted by the site indicates that Jennifer Lawrence was treated successfully and that she returned to the set on Monday, after a weekend of rest. It takes more to bring down the Katniss from The Hunger Games!
