Jon Hamm reveals Jeremy Renner broke his arms while 'Tag' shooting

Press Trust of India  |  Los Angeles 

has revealed his "Tag" co-star broke both of his hands while shooting for the

joked that Renner, known for doing death-defying stunts as Hawkeye in Marvel's "Avengers" franchise, fractured his "firewood"-like arms on the third day of filming the new comedy movie.

".. Broke both of his arms on the same time. Day three of production. We had 40 more days to go.

"Keep in mind this is a man who's done a hundred 'Avengers' movies and been fine. And he does a movie about playing .. both arms, like firewood, just snapped like a matchstick," the "Mad Man" alum told on her show.

said then continued shooting for the wearing "green casts".

"We eventually painted (them) out in the edit (as part of CGI)... He is a hardworking man," he added.

"Tag" is based on a story written in back in 2013 that revolves around a group of ex-classmates who meet up and organise a game of that finds them travelling across the country.

It also stars Ed Helms, Isla Fisher, Hannibal Buress, and

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First Published: Wed, June 06 2018. 09:50 IST