Paul Bettany blew out 10 blood vessels in his eye filming VisionQuest

What BBN said about it

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorPaul Bettany says he popped about ten blood vessels in his eye filming VisionQuest, because he was, in his words, wildly overacting.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorHe told Jimmy Kimmel he was pretending a device on his head was doing something to his brain.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorHis left eye stayed visibly bloody for about two weeks.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorTwo weeks! Did they just shoot around it?

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorNo, AOL says production digitally removed the damage from the footage.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorSo a man hurt himself for the scene, and then a team spent who knows how long erasing the evidence.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorHe called it a lesson in less is more, and I think that's lovely.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorLess is more, and the repair bill was the more.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorTen vessels, and he walked away with a lesson. Most of us leave a job with a mug.

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    Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorHe also joked that the man playing Vision is myopic and can't see a thing without his glasses. Vision. The all-seeing one.