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Kate Beckinsale was recently seen uncomfortable on the red carpet of an event and fans expressed concerns about theUnderworldactress. Earlier this year, she updated fans about a major health scare and being hospitalized for weeks. In her recent Instagram story, she shared the bruises and injuries that she endured during the filming ofCanary Black.

The actress was responding to a critic who wrote that it was the stunt doubles who did the heavy lifting in the film. Beckinsale’s efforts paid off as reports are emerging thatCanary Blackis leading the Amazon Prime Video charts currently.
Kate Beckinsale Shows Her Injuries From Canary Black To Prove A Point
Kate Beckinsalemade fans worried when she shared images of bruises she endured during her recent film,Canary Black. Beckinsale doesn’t back down from an intense action role as earlier seen in movies likeUnderworld: Blood WarsandJolt. However, fans couldn’t believe that she would put herself through so much pain for her role.
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Beckinsale posted the photos on her Instagram stories as aresponse to a criticismshe got for her film. She shared a snippet of The Guardian’s review of her movie on her story, which suggested that she heavily relied on stunt doubles for the role. The reviewer wrote (via The Guardian):
Stunt doubles probably did the heavy lifting in the blurrily edited hand-to-hand combat scenes and sequences where Graves flies through the air holding on to a massive drone, but you can see it’s clearly Beckinsale running around in the medium shots and closeups.

Beckinsale tagged Gabriella Morpeth, who worked in the movie’s costume department, jokingly telling her,“Just a couple of closeups, @gabriellaclaremorpeth”(via PEOPLE). She then shared images of bruises, scrapes, and other injuries to her body. While the actress remained light about the whole situation, the injuries look worrisome. She also shared a pic in a harness, hinting that she did some pretty dangerous stunts for the film.
In a now-deleted Instagram post, the actress shared a video of her performing a stunt. She captioned the video,“Kicking impeccably chic ass 🩷and a couple of close ups doesn’t half hurt lol”(via PEOPLE). Her stunt double for Canary Black, Laura Vörtler, commented that Beckinsale did more than the“medium and close up shots”.

Kate Beckinsale’s Appearance At A Recent Event Also Caused Fans to Worry
Kate Beckinsale was recently spotted atVariety’s Power of Women, where her looks caused fans to worry. In the Los Angeles-held event, she was dressed in pink and had a total makeover, but fans noticed that she looked very uncomfortable in her tight dress.
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Some fans speculated that she could be in painwhile others suggested that she didn’t look healthy overall. The new Instagram photos have confirmed that she was still recovering from the injuries when she attended the event. She has also been battling family tragedies, dealing with the death of her stepfather and her mother’s stage 4 cancer. She wrote about her difficult journey earlier this year (via THR):
I lost a lot of weight from stress and grief, quite quickly and then I was in hospital for six weeks because the grief had burned a hole in my oesophagus which made me vomit copious amounts of blood. I found eating very hard and I just worked very very hard on a movie that was actually quite triggering because it also involved the theme of the death of my father.

According toForbes, Beckinsale is currently leading Amazon with the number-one film on the service.Canary Blackis now available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
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Hashim Asraff is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, with over 2,800 articles published on celebrity culture, comic book movies, and major TV franchises. With a background in Sociology and a keen interest in pop culture, Hashim brings a unique lens to breaking news stories, character deep-dives, film rankings, and fan-driven perspectives.His coverage often includes the MCU, DCU, hit network shows, and celebrity profiles, giving readers a rich blend of entertainment and analysis. A longtime fan of crime and investigative series, Hashim has watched thousands of episodes of NCIS, Criminal Minds, Law & Order: SVU, Bones, Blue Bloods, and The RookieA passionate storyteller and wordsmith, Hashim has also worked as a ghostwriter and managed multiple social media handles. He brought his writing expertise to FandomWire to also pursue his lifelong love for cinema and television.
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