Need some Help? James McAvoy gets hit by a cab after fight with Jessica Chastain on set of The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby

She was nominated for an Oscar for her performance in The Help, and the writers who are very, very originally behind her latest film, had a huge hit with the song... Help.
Funny then, that Jessica Chastain's could really have done with some as she endured a rough, physical fight with her husband (played by James McAvoy) in New York today.
Jessica, 35, is filming The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby, which takes it's title from the Beatles' song, Eleanor Rigby, which was actually written by Paul McCartney.

Struggle: Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy film a scene for The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby in New York today

It's widely believed that John Lennon penned Help, though the songwriting team always created the finishing touches to their songs together.
She's certainly making herself feel at home on the set, where she and co-star James McAvoy are composing a dramatic symphony.
The 35-year-old brought her pooch, a rescue named Chaplin, along to the set earlier in the week.
The redhead shot to fame last year as the result of a handful of high-profile movies including The Help and Tree of Life, for which she garnered much critical praise.

Taking a tumble: After Jessica's character pulls free, McAvoy gives chase... only to find a taxi in his path

Stuntman: The Scot was doing his own stunt work for this dramatic scene

She won over 35 critics' awards and was widely hailed as Hollywood's next big thing.
Her new movie, in which she stars opposite the Scottish actor, does not yet have a release date but is already attracting a lot of buzz because of its unusual format.
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby tells the story of how a married couple in New York City deals with an emotional, life-altering experience, from two different perspectives.
It will be split into two feature films: 'His', giving the perspective of McAvoy's character, and 'Hers', offering the perspective of Chastain's character.

Turbulent: The film tells the story from both the male and female perspective

Spoiler? McAvoy's character is at least out cold after the collision

The writer and director of the film is New Yorker Ned Benson, and this is his first feature film.
Jessica lives near the beach in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, with Chaplin and her other two rescue dogs, Radley, a corgi-spaniel cross, and Roman, a chihuahua mix.
When she’s not working she loves to cook – she’s a strict vegan and together with Woody Harrelson topped PETA's list of 2012's Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities contest.
The pair beat out more than 100 of Hollywood's hottest vegetarians, including Michelle Pfeiffer, Anne Hathaway, Ellen DeGeneres, Ben Stiller and Joaquin Phoenix.

Having a laugh: Chastain enjoys a giggle as they film the traumatic scene