The Rock, and why Sean Connery ended up massaging the cinematographer’s shoulders

The Rock, and why Sean Connery ended up massaging the cinematographer’s shoulders

Sean Connery wasn’t too happy with how The Rock was going in its early stages – until something happened four weeks into shooting. Remarkably, we’re up to the 30th birthday of arguably Michael Bay’s best film as director, The Rock. Starring Sean Connery, Nicolas Cage and Ed Harris, it was Bay’s second feature film (following Bad Boys), and paved the way for movies such as Armageddon and Pearl Harbor that’d immediately follow. The Rock though was…