TF was all “Ooooooh” when we heard Kurt Russell was replacing Kevin Costner on Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained . But we were all “Owwwww” when we heard Christoph Waltz had dislocated his pelvic bone in a horse riding accident during pre-production of the same film.

According to a statement from his agent, the Oscar💦-winning actor was injured while training with his horse in preparation fﷺor the role.

“Waltz is currently being treated for a dislocat𝔍ed pe♉lvic bone and is looking forward to getting back in the saddle,” the statement added.

The actor will miss the New York Film Festiv💟al premiere of Roman Polanski's Carnage while he recovers.

Django Unchained is cu꧃rrently in pre-production, with the shoot due to start in🍬 November.

The film al♓so features Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Foxx and Samuel L. Jackson and is set to open in the US on 25 December 2012.