Rosamund Pike skilled a traumatic theft practically ten years in the past.
The “Gone Girl” star, 46, just lately appeared on U.Ok.’s “Magic Radio” and revealed that she was mugged in London in 2006.
“I was on the phone to my mother – on a mobile phone walking along a road – and I was mugged,” Pike recalled. “The phone was snatched so all she heard was me scream and a thud and the phone went dead.”
“And then I just walked to the pub and called her there when I met my friends,” Pike stated of her mom. “For her, it was probably a pretty horrible 15 minutes.”
The “Wheel of Time” actress claimed that the mugger was “some kid on a bicycle” who bodily assaulted her as she stole her telephone.
“[They] punched me down the side of my cheek and snatched my phone out of my hand,” Pike stated, including that she was “angry” within the second.
Pike appeared on “Magic Radio” with Matthew Rhys to advertise their new thriller movie “Hallow Road,” during which they play dad and mom who get a distressed telephone name from their college-age daughter and have to assist her.
Director Babak Anvari instructed Collider in an interview final week that the movie explores a dad and mom’ “worst nightmare.”
Rhys, 50, additionally spoke to the outlet about working with Pike on the extreme venture.
“It was probably the improvisational work we did at the beginning. We did some improvisational rehearsals. It wasn’t really a shock; I don’t think you said ‘action,’ but you said you can kind of begin whenever you want, and it’s like a switch with Rosamund, the intensity, the ‘now it’s game time’ switch,” he defined.
“It’s kind of startling. It’s so immediate and so deep. I went, ‘Oh, it’s time to step up.’ There’s no easing our way into this, and I think that’s how she attacks every day and every scene,” stated Rhys.
Final 12 months, Pike made headlines when she attended the 2024 Golden Globe Awards in huge headpiece to cover accidents she sustained in a snowboarding accident.
“I had an accident over Christmas — I had a skiing accident and I had to think, you know, not what you want when you’re coming to the Golden Globes on the seventh of January,” the “Saltburn” actress instructed Selection on the purple carpet.
“So on the 26th of December, my face was entirely smashed up,” she continued. “And I thought I need to protect I need to do something.”
