{"id":115147,"date":"2024-07-31T00:16:32","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T00:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/31\/elizabeth-banks-nearly-choked-to-death-making-new-film\/"},"modified":"2024-07-31T00:16:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T00:16:32","slug":"elizabeth-banks-nearly-choked-to-death-making-new-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/31\/elizabeth-banks-nearly-choked-to-death-making-new-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth Banks nearly choked to death making new film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-07-31\" datetime=\"1722384992\" pubdate=\"\">31 July 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/elizabeth-banks\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,elizabeth-banks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elizabeth Banks<\/a> nearly choked to death making her latest film.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Elizabeth Banks nearly choked to death making her latest film<\/p>\n<p>The 50-year-old \u2018Hunger Games\u2019 and \u2018Pitch Perfect\u2019 actress was making the movie \u2018Skincare\u2019 when she was hit by \u201cmy first choking incident\u201d while alone in her trailer on a break from shooting.<\/p>\n<p>She told \u2018Good Morning America\u2019 the \u201cscary\u201d ordeal happened when she was enjoying lunch and a \u201clittle green pea\u201d got lodged in her throat.<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth added: \u201cI threw the door open \u2013 couldn\u2019t make any noise, was so afraid. It was terrifying.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She was spotted by a crew member who came over and asked \u201cAre you choking?\u201d before she was able to croak \u201cYes\u201d \u2013 prompting him to \u201cvery calmly\u201d give her the Heimlich manoeuvre.<\/p>\n<p>\nElizabeth added: \u201cHe had to do it twice. His name is Julius. He is my guardian angel. Julius, I love you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nShe said that after he \u201csaved (her) life\u201d she wanted to use her platform to encourage people to learn how to do the Heimlich.<\/p>\n<p>\nElizabeth went on: \u201cMake sure you know how to do it. Talk to your friends and <\/p>\n<p>\nfamily about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nThe first aid technique consists of an individual applying pressure against the abdomen of the choking victim to force out the object blocking their airway.<\/p>\n<p>\nElizabeth added the world is full of misconceptions about the method, including worries it could crack people\u2019s ribs.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe said: \u201cThey\u2019re dying, so crack a rib if you have to. I would\u2019ve been fine with a cracked rib. I literally couldn\u2019t breathe, and it was super scary.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/elizabeth-banks-nearly-choked-death-making-new-film-1403775.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>31 July 2024 Elizabeth Banks nearly choked to death making her latest film. Elizabeth Banks nearly choked to death making her latest film The 50-year-old \u2018Hunger Games\u2019 and \u2018Pitch Perfect\u2019 actress was making the movie \u2018Skincare\u2019 when she was hit by \u201cmy first choking incident\u201d while alone in her trailer on a break from shooting. 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