Overview

• Egerton revealed on Late Night with Seth Meyers that he booked a real red and green chili pepper neck tattoo to mirror his character’s design in She Rides Shotgun.
• The makeup artist arranged the appointment with a New Mexico tattooist for the last day of filming, but Egerton panicked when his mother showed up.
• Christine Egerton’s surprise visit led the actor to cancel the permanent ink “immediately,” citing her disapproval.
• She Rides Shotgun, a Lionsgate action thriller based on Jordan Harper’s novel, opens Friday with Egerton playing an ex-con on a mission to protect his estranged daughter.
• After ending a two-year social media hiatus to promote the film, Egerton says he will resume his break once it debuts, calling platforms detrimental to his well-being.