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How much of a gamble was The Lord of the Rings trilogy?
It still feels astounding to me that a studio would green-light a 3 film fantasy series to be shot back to back, especially with a then relatively unproven producer-director in Peter Jackson.
Of ...
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Wachowski trademarks?
We all know the Wachowskis perfected the now famous Bullet Time in the movie The Matrix. We also know they are on the cusp with the technology they utilize. Are there any production/filming techniques ...
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What, exactly, changed with the Cats update?
I've seen a ton of articles about Cats receiving an update shortly after release, and based on recent videos the release actually took place, but I can't find any actual changes more specific than the ...
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How do low-budget films go about movie ratings when they want to distribute globally?
Imagine a low-budget production that will be running on multiple festivals and cinemas around the world. After the theatrical tour they'll start home distribution through DVD/BD, VOD and SVOD (like ...
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Which Disney film reused the most animation from previous films?
We know Disney often reused animation from previous films. I'm curious to learn if the practice for worse over time, or that did perhaps faded away.
Do we know which film reused the most animation?
I ...
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Which people get paid in Million Dollar Listing?
The reality TV series Million Dollar Listing shows a lot of people:
the main real estate agents
agents that they negotiate with
agents who come to their open houses
real estate developers
clients and ...
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Why is the Opening of The Good Fight playing so late?
I've been noticing in Season 2 of The Good Fight that the intro seems delayed. In I think Episode 7 of Season 2, the episode where at the end
the opening didn't occur for 17 minutes into the episode ...
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Why was there never a segment for the number one in the Pinball Number Count?
Pinball Number Count is an animated segment featured in Sesame Street, in which a ball rolls around a pinball machine, during which we hear several counts from one to twelve, as well as call outs of ...
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How often do localized versions of movies localize shots?
When a movie is released internationally, it is not unbeknown to localize credits and title sequences (on top of the must-dos — localizing audio and, often, subtitles).
But The NeverEnding Story takes ...
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Which TV shows had the longest gaps between seasons? And why?
I'm trying to find a comprehensive list of shows with extremely long gaps between seasons, but most only include very recent shows with maybe a two-year gap at most. I'm wondering about much longer ...
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Did Murder She Wrote plan for a handsome young man in each episode?
I started re-watching Murder, She Wrote. When I started the second season, I realized that I was seeing a handsome young man in almost every episode. Sometimes it’s a bit character like a deputy, ...
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Difference in appearance of contrast by gender
Watching Casablanca, and I've realized something. Close-ups of Bogart appear to have high contrast, sharp features. And close-ups of Bergman are softer, lower contrast, almost fuzzy.
This is ...
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How do different directors work together on a single episode?
I know why there are several reasons for hiring different directors for different episodes. (Eg: some directors are better at action scenes and other at drama) But I wanna know how do they do it?
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How do they shoot the shotgun scene?
In the first episode of Mindhunter, the hostage negotiation unceremoniously ends when the hostage taker shoots himself in the face with a shotgun.
This is a pretty realistic looking visual effect and ...
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What parameters are considered for deciding a movie's "close date"
On this page on boxofficemojo, There is a mention of a close date.
I understand that this date is the cutoff date for counting box office sales but what parameters are considered for deciding this ...
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