Jonathan Majors Fell Through a Window on Daily Wire Action Movie Set
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Jonathan Majors and co-star JC Kilcoyne suffered an on-set accident during filming of their new action movie, falling through a window pane that was mistakenly replaced with unsecured tempered glass, resulting in Kilcoyne needing stitches.
- The incident occurred amid ongoing labor disputes, with IATSE calling a strike on March 26 over crew concerns, and many crew members reportedly walked off the South Carolina set after the accident.
- Despite the strike and accident, production is continuing in some capacity, with producers reportedly seeking replacement crew members, while the union advises members not to cross the picket line.
- The untitled film, directed by Kyle Rankin and backed by The Daily Wire and Bonfire Legend, features Majors as both star and executive producer; its plot centers on American warriors defending the homeland.
- Majors, whose career faced setbacks after a 2023 domestic assault conviction, is attempting a comeback with this film and other projects following positive reviews for "Magazine Dreams" and upcoming roles.
