HOLLYWOOD - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger stunned fans at the Taurus WorldStunt Awards in Hollywood on Sept. 25 when he showed up to
present pal, stuntman icon Vic Armstrong, with a Lifetime Achievement prize.
Movie veteran Armstrong, whose film credits include Raiders of the Lost Ark
and War of the Worlds, took a break from making Mission: Impossible 3 with Tom Cruise to accept his honor.
Schwarzenegger's Planet Hollywood pal Sylvester Stallone also made an
appearance--to pick up the night's Honorary Action Star award and movie-maker
Quentin Tarantino took home the award for Best Action Movie Director.
Meanwhile's Tarantino's fight sequence between Uma Thurman and Daryl Hannah
in Kill Bill Vol. 2 claimed the fifth annual prize giving's Best Fight honors,
while the film's stand-in Zoe Bell took home the Best Stuntwoman prize.
The winners were:
Best Fight: Kill Bill Vol. 2
Best Fire Stunt: The Punisher
Best High Work: Starsky & Hutch
Best Work with a Vehicle: The Bourne Supremacy
Best Overall Stunt by a Stuntwoman: Kill Bill Vol. 2
Best Overall Stunt by a Stuntman: Spider-Man 2
Best Speciality Stunt: Taxi
Best Stunt Co-ordination: The Bourne Supremacy
Best Action in a Foreign Film: Der Clown (Germany)
Lifetime Achievement Award: Vic Armstrong
Honorary Action Star Award: Sylvester Stallone
Best Action Movie Director: Quentin TarantinoArticle Copyright World Entertainment News Network All Rights Reserved.