I supported it and ran it up the flagpole and got him elected. We thought he did a good job, the whole crew, so when this opportunity came up to make this movie, he had expressed an interest in it. So my scabs have just started falling off both hands."Īt the same time he was dealing with the ravages of "action hands," Campbell also had to take direction from his co-star.Īs for whether it was hard to have Donovan bossing him around, Campbell says, "No, he bossed me around in a previous episode. The rifle will tear your little fingers apart. "So I realized why Chuck Connors, in the TV show 'The Rifleman,' wears gloves. And your middle finger - I'm a lefty - tends to do a lot of the work. "When you think about it, if you fire a Winchester, you have to put your hand in the section that cocks the gun. "I had Winchester finger one day," Campbell says. That includes escape and evasion, explosives, and firing guns, hence the "action hands." Before long, Axe realizes that he may be on the wrong side in the dispute and that a group of terrorists may be something else altogether.īefore long, Axe is hip-deep in action.
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We're hoping yes."Īs the movie opens, Axe has run afoul of an admiral (John Diehl) - unsurprisingly, there's a woman involved - and he gets sent on a mission to Colombia to advise a local military platoon. "So we'll see if people are interested in watching different stories with these characters.
"It'll give the fans something totally new to watch, because this is a five-year prequel.
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The shoot that Campbell, 52, is referring to is the one in and around Bogota, Colombia, for "Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe," a prequel movie to the USA Network series premiering Sunday, April 17, also on USA.ĭirected by "Burn Notice" lead actor Jeffrey Donovan - who plays former CIA operative Michael Westen - and written by series creator Matt Nix, it takes Campbell's character, womanizing former Navy SEAL and semiretired covert operative Sam Axe, five years back in time, when he was still Lieutenant Commander Axe.Īlso starring are Alex Fernandez, Brendan O'Malley, Chandra West, Pedro Pascal, Kiele Sanchez, Ilza Rosario and RonReaco Lee. So I stayed healthy for the entire shoot.
"I did blow my hamstring when I was fighting a stunt guy on 'Burn Notice' a couple of years ago. "You just fear that you're going to get crippled," he says, "that's all, that you'll get hamstrung by something. According to "Burn Notice" star Bruce Campbell, doing TV action scenes may not be life-threatening, but it does carry certain risks.
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