12 More Truly Terrible Extras Who Ruined Their Scenes

1. The Phantom Puncher - The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises Punch
Warner Bros.

The Dark Knight Rises had some stunning action sequences and given Christopher Nolan's notorious eye for detail and creating spectacle, you'd think that he would have hired only the very best fight choreographers and stuntmen. Especially after that whole issue with the henchman fighting nobody in The Dark Knight...

But thanks to the sheer scale of one of the climactic battles in the trilogy ender, Nolan clearly had to ask Extras to fill in for stuntmen, and some of them seem to have taken measures to make sure they didn't actually get harmed at all.

Like the guy who made sure he didn't hurt any of his fellow background artists by simply punching nobody at all...

The Dark Knight Rises Punch
Warner Bros.

Who are you punching there, guy?

Did you notice any other terrible extras in movies? Share your favourites below in the comments thread.

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