Butler rebounds from 'Mavericks' problem

Gerard Butler remains treated and released after being make the hospital inside the wake to become held underwater by large waves while filming "Of Males and Mavericks" in Northern California. The incident happened Sunday when filmmakers were shooting second-unit moments of Butler together with other audiences within the Mavericks surf breakThat frequently sees massive groups of waves. He happened underwater carrying out a large number of waves broke before him and washed ashore just before being saved. Butler was taken by ambulance to Stanford Clinic for examination and was later released. "He's fine now," mentioned Brooke Wilcher, a speaker for producer Walden Media, on Tuesday. Wilcher mentioned "Mavericks," using the true story of Jay Moriarty's rise for the forefront of huge wave surfing, has nearly completed production. Second-unit filming was wrapped on Monday. Butler is representing surfer Ron "Chilled" Hesson, who trained the youthful Moriarty, carried out by Jonny Weston. Curtis Hanson directed a lot of the shooting and was been effective due to health problems inside the latter stages of production by Michael Apted. Hanson, Mark Manley, Brandon Hooper and Jim Meenaghan are coming up with. Moriarty looked for to ride the legendary Northern California break known to as Mavericks, where winter increases generate treacherous waves how large five-story structures, and trained for more than a year under Hesson. Fox is delivering "Of Males and Mavericks" on March. 26. Contact Dork McNary at dork.mcnary@variety.com