“Did you have any ‘axe-idents?’ (drew a few laughs from John) The film set is like working on a farm. It can be a dangerous place. There are silly accidents. The first time I swung my axe, I had to do it on my knees (as Gimli, the dwarf). I swung it viciously and ferociously and I was top heavy with armor and landed on the ground straight on my face with mud all over me.” To read the entire interview, CLICK HERE.