"I remember every day somebody was getting taken to the hospital," Butler said in a recent interview with People. "You’d be doing a fight, you turn around, there’s a guy down there, a spear went in his eye. Another time, you turn around, there’s a guy over there who just fell, broke his ankle. I mean, it was insane."

Zack Snyder’s “300” grossed more than $450 million by the end of its theatrical run, but according to star Gerard Butler, that box office success wasn’t without a few casualties. While speaking with People,

Gerard Butler recently opened up about the demanding and crazy production of Zack Snyder ’s 300 , which is based on Frank Miller's graphic novel. It’s a visually stunning epic, but it was a punishing shoot for its actors.

Gerard Butler says there were an “insane” number of injuries when filming his fan-favorite action hit 300 . The Zack Snyder film from 2006 — which marked Butler’s breakout role, playing the fearsome Spartan King Leonidas — was apparently quite war zone on set.

From spears in the eye to catastrophic car crashes, the 300 set was more dangerous than the Spartan battlefield itself.

Gerard Butler remembered the difficult days during the making of 300 and called it 'insane' while describing the injuries of his co-stars.

Gerard Butler recalls the challenging filming of Zack Snyder's '300', where many actors sustained injuries. Despite the hardships, the film became a m

A lot of scenes in 300 look like they'd hurt even in a film stunt environment. As it turns out, they probably did.

Gerard Butler recounts the challenging conditions during the filming of Zack Snyder's '300', revealing that numerous cast members sustained injuries. The film, released in 2006, enjoyed massive success despite the physical hardships endured by the crew.

Gerard Butler has been a big fan of doing full-of-action stuff, which includes Den of Thieves 2: Pantera and 300. While talking to People, the Chasing Mavericks (2012) star revealed that while filming the action-intense movie 300,