Insider's video: Toxicologist Rates 9 Poison Scenes in Movies and TV How Real Is It

Medical toxicologist Dr. Cyrus Rangan rates nine poison scenes in movies and television, such as "The Princess Bride," for realism. He discusses the accuracy of poison scenes in "The Princess Bride" (1987); "Snakes on a Plane" (2006), featuring Samuel L. Jackson; and "Casino Royale" (2006), with Daniel Craig. He also comments on toxicity, immunity, and antivenom in "Game of Thrones" (2017); "Breaking Bad" (2009), starring Bryan Cranston; and "The Hunger Games" (2012), with Jennifer Lawrence. Rangan analyzes the medical treatments displayed in "Friends" (1997); "Captain America: The First Avenger" (2011), starring Chris Evans; and "After Earth" (2013), with Will Smith. Rangan is the assistant medical director for the California Poison Control System, where he's worked for the past 20 years. He is also a medical toxicology consultant for the Children's Hospital Los Angeles. MORE INSIDER VIDEOS: How Helicopter Camera Pilots Shoot Action Scenes For Movies & TV Shows | Movies Insider https://youtu.be/VInlj2bV9u0 UFC Star Rates 9 MMA Fights In Movies And TV | How Real Is It? https://youtu.be/v_Dylxnnv6g How Disney's Animated Hair Became So Realistic, From 'Tangled' To 'Encanto' | Movies Insider https://youtu.be/cvTchBdrqdw ------------------------------------------------------ Insider is great journalism about what passionate people actually want to know. That’s everything from news to food, celebrity to science, politics to sports and all the rest. It’s smart. It’s fearless. It’s fun. We push the boundaries of digital storytelling. Our mission is to inform and inspire. Subscribe to our channel and visit us at: https://www.insider.com Insider on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/insider/ Insider on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insider/ Insider on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thisisinsider Insider on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/Insider/4020934530 Movies Insider on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/Movies_Insider/9616609930 Insider on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@insider Toxicologist Rates 9 Poison Scenes in Movies and TV | How Real Is It?