Joshua Jackson Reacts To ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Scene Hit With Basketball – Hollywood Life

April 14, 2023

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Joshua Jackson revealed that typically studying you’re trending is usually a nerve-wracking expertise. The actor, 44, was clearly relieved to see that it was simply over one among his traditional scenes from Dawson’s Creek. Joshua responded to a tweet with the viral clip from the beloved teen drama, the place he will get hit within the face by a basketball whereas offering some extra commentary on the scene.

They informed me on set. I used to be trending on Twitter and I obtained actually nervous for a second.

— Josh Jackson (@VancityJax) April 14, 2023

The scene in query options James Van Der Beek as Dawson Leery charging right into a health club and seeing Joshua as Pacey Witter. As Dawson sees Pacey, he tosses a basketball at him, and it hits him straight within the face, and it actually appears to be like prefer it hurts. A fan shared the clip and wrote, “This shot in Dawson’s Creek is blowing my thoughts.”

Joshua joked that his castmates on his present challenge had knowledgeable him that he was trending on Twitter, however they didn’t clarify a lot else. He responded to the clip by saying he was afraid at first. “They informed me on set. I used to be trending on Twitter and I obtained actually nervous for a second,” he tweeted.

In addition to sharing, Joshua additionally shed some gentle on the scene, informing a fan that they undoubtedly didn’t use CGI to emulate the basketball hitting him within the face. He additionally responded to a commenter who wrote out how the shot was seemingly filmed with a pointing emoji. “This was 199(7?) we had been undoubtedly not utilizing cgi,” he wrote.

Joshua responded to the viral scene with a humorous tweet. (Courtesy Everett Assortment)

When a fan requested if he may present extra perception into the scene, Josh additionally had a humorous response, assuring that neither he nor his character was damage through the shot. “No Pacey’s we’re harmed within the filming of this scene,” he responded.

It’s not clear what challenge Joshua was on set for when he realized he was trending, however his followers can see him within the upcoming thriller mini-series Fatal Attraction with Lizzy Caplan on the finish of April. The brand new present will characteristic him as Dan Gallagher and it’ll premiere on April 30.