Denzel Washington's On-Set Outburst: How He Left Ryan Reynolds Feeling 'Terrified' Over a Phone Incident

Ryan Reynolds skillfully navigated a tricky situation on set by leveraging his acting prowess. At the Toronto Film Festival on September 5, he reflected on memorable moments from his career, particularly while discussing his documentary “John Candy: I Like Me.” He recounted an amusing incident during the filming of “Safe House” with the legendary Denzel Washington, where he inadvertently disrupted an emotional scene.Reynolds humorously described how nervous he felt alongside Washington, detailing the emotional intensity of the scene which featured stunning visuals and poignant dialogue. However, during a crucial moment, his phone went off, startling the crew and prompting a notable response from Washington, who was visibly affected. Quickly thinking on his feet, Reynolds deflected the blame onto the stunt crew, saying, “Who the f—’s phone is that? Inexcusable!” This clever maneuver, while evoking laughter, stirred mixed reactions among fans, revealing the complexities of celebrity dynamics and artistic collaboration.