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Jackie Chan News: 'Skiptrace' A Must-Watch as Chinese Actor Gets Praises

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(Photo : Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images) Jackie Chan attends the 'Skiptrace' Photocall during the 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des Festivals on May 16, 2013 in Cannes, France.

Chinese superstar Jackie Chan has been showered with praises by her co-star, the latest news update about him revealed.

Eve Torres, who has been a famous figure inside the WWE ring, shared her thoughts about working with the 62-year-old actor whom she shared the "Skiptrace" screen with.

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In the movie, which is due for release on Sept. 2 in the United States, the 32-year-old professional wrestler squared off with its lead star Jackie Chan, particularly in the scenes shot in Beijing and Hong Kong, a news report from Channel Guide Mag shared.

According to her, acting side-by-side with the world-renowned star was a "dream come true" for her.

"I was a huge Jackie Chan fan growing up," she said. "I got there on set and was so nervous. I was stressing out about it because I hadn't learned any fight choreography."

"I thought I would learn it a day in advance or maybe even a few hours in advance," she added. "That's not how they do it there. The whole time I'm thinking, 'Okay, someone can now tell me what we are doing.'"

She also noted that with the professionalism and creativity of the entire "Skiptrace" team, it was "easier for them to choreograph it on the spot," especially when using the available props.

"They have the most creative stunt team on the planet," she said.

Meanwhile, with the dialect coaches that they on set, Eve Torres narrated that they were properly guided on how to deliver their lines,

In "Skiptrace," Jackie Chan speaks English while her co-star talks like a real Russian, the news report shared.

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