to San Francisco to find their missing daughter, Blake (Alexandra Daddario).ĭirected by Newfoundland-born Brad Peyton (Journey 2: The Mysterious Island), San Andreas features some state-of-the-art digital effects, meaning Gugino and Johnson spent a lot of time working in front of green screens. When a catastrophic earthquake hits California, Ray and Emma are flung back together as they try to make their way from L.A.

She plays Emma Gaines, the estranged wife of search and rescue helicopter pilot Ray Gaines (Johnson). In San Andreas, Gugino’s character doesn’t have the luxury of sleep. “Also, never to sleep in the buff,” she said. And that even after the shaking has stopped, there will likely be aftershocks, especially in the wake of a major quake. She knows that instead of running outside, it’s safer to take cover under a sturdy desk or table. Though she’s now a New Yorker, Gugino has become well-versed in earthquake response. But I was ready to run out of that house (naked) like the day I was born.” “I finally found a robe that was at the bottom of the bed and I went running outside. “I was sleeping naked and I could not find my clothes,” Gugino said with a laugh. Her first instinct was to flee from the house. I was dead asleep, and I feel like I started hearing things before I even felt it, like things were falling.”

“I was living in Pacific Palisades with my boyfriend at the time. “It was the first earthquake I had ever experienced,” Gugino said during a recent visit to Toronto to talk about San Andreas, in theatres May 29. Gugino, who co-stars with Dwayne Johnson in the upcoming disaster thriller San Andreas, was living in Los Angeles in 1994 when the Northridge earthquake jolted the city, ultimately causing $20 billion in damage and killing 57 people. And one of the lessons she carries with her to this day is that you probably shouldn’t sleep naked in California. Manage Print Subscription / Tax ReceiptĬarla Gugino learned many things during her first experience with an earthquake.

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