Kate Beckinsale Reveals Cause of Her Mysterious Hospitalization [Video]

Kate Beckinsale is opening up about the health problems that led to her weeks-long hospitalization earlier this year while clapping back at the “a-holes” who comment on her body and recent weight loss. The Underworld actress, 50, took to Instagram Monday to share a video in her own defense after one person commented that her “ass ran away” recently.

“No, actually. I watched my stepfather [director Roy Battersby] die quite shockingly, my mother has stage 4 cancer, and I lost a lot of weight from stress and grief, quite quickly,” she responded. The Van Helsing star continued that she was hospitalized for six weeks because grief had “burned a hole” in her esophagus, which made her “vomit copious amounts of blood.”

“I found eating very hard and I just worked very very hard on a movie that was actually quite triggering because it also involved the theme of the death of my father so I’m not really concerned …