‘Highway Home’ Star Critiques Gyllenhaal, McGregor Battle Scenes, Hits Sound Off!

One of many stars of the unique “Road House” is giving his evaluate of the primary have a look at the Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor-led remake … telling TMZ Sports activities there’s one obvious distinction that caught his consideration — the way in which it sounds when dudes are duking it out.

Marshall Teague — who performed Patrick Swayze‘s arch nemesis, Jimmy, within the ’80s cult basic — was one of many thousands and thousands of film buffs who tuned into the trailer for the Prime Video venture this week … and whereas he is actually pulling for the brand new take to do effectively, he discovered the audio results within the struggle scenes “humorous.”

Teague — who’s skilled in martial arts and kickboxing — mentioned he and Swayze truly hit one another HARD throughout their on-screen scraps … so naturally, it seemed like the true deal.

However, contemplating Conor is among the biggest fighters on the planet and Gyllenhaal, regardless of coaching like a madman for his Elwood Dalton position, is just not practically as skilled in fight … it is secure to say the 2 could not go toe-to-toe like Swayze and Teague did again within the day — however Marshall hopes they had been nonetheless in a position to construct an identical bond on set.

“I love [Patrick] to death and I miss him every day,” Teague mentioned. “He’s a great guy. I feel very honored to have had the opportunity to do that film with him and I hope the two of them have the same relationship. I really do.”

Teague praises each Jake and Conor for being superb of their respective fields … and he desires nothing however the most effective for the upcoming flick.

Irrespective of how nice the reimagined model seems, Teague mentioned it will likely be robust to high the OG … however he is honestly received his fingers crossed that it will possibly reside as much as the expectations.

As for whether or not he is received a cameo within the 2024 version, Teague revealed he is acquired hundreds of messages from followers asking if he makes an look … however he identified it might be kinda arduous to do, as his character died within the unique.