Questions tagged [production]
The act of creating a work (esp. movies: filming).
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Has the Key House set been used in another Sci-Fi show?
I've just started watching Locke & Key and a number of the internal sets used for Key House seem very familiar, but I can't recall what show I've seen them in before.
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What happened to the plans for a 3D re-release of Star Wars?
Back before Disney bought the franchise, Lucasfilm was working on re-re-remastered versions of the 6 Star Wars films that were supposed to be released in theaters - this time in 3D!
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Which was The Phantom Menace movie gross, $1027+ millions or $924+ millions?
According to
List of highest grossing films
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace gross was $1027 millions.
But according to
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Episode I –...
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How were the scenes featuring Princess Leia in The Rise of Skywalker filmed?
As we know, our beloved princess, Carrie Fisher, died before the script for The Rise of Skywalker was even finished. According to this answer, digitally recreating her image was out of the question.
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Why did George Lucas set Star Wars in the past instead of the future?
I always found it interesting that Star Wars is set in the distant past instead of the (more obvious) future.
Has George Lucas ever commented why he chose to do that?
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How many sequences is the most ever shown in a Game of Thrones intro?
I notice that the locations shown in Game Of Thrones opening title sequence change from episode to episode, presumably to reflect the locations of the major characters.
What's the most amount of ...
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What does the alternate ending to Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle entail?
According to The Hollywood Reporter, alternate endings to Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle were considered.
And when viewers watched Dwayne Johnson's character contemplate staying in the game at the ...
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Why was Poe Dameron re-written to survive in The Force Awakens?
The Episode VII crawl sets up POE DAMERON as a key character:
Leia has sent her most daring pilot on a secret mission to Jakku, where an old ally has discovered a clue to Luke’s whereabouts….
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Why do the new Star Trek series have so few episodes in each season?
Star Trek: Discovery has around 15 episodes in each season, and Picard is going to have only 10. But The Next Generation and Voyager had nearly 30 episodes in each season. Why don't they produce ...
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Why the retro atmosphere to the town Will visits in Lost in Space "Return from Outer Space" (1965)?
In the first season episode of Lost in Space (1965) "Return from Outer Space", Will is teleported to Earth, ending up in a town in Vermont. It has a feel very like Bedford Falls in "It's a Wonderful ...
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Lost in Space (1965) first season sets
I've been watching the "original" Lost in Space (1965), "rediscovering" it having only vague memories of watching it in its original run. At the start of the first broadcast episode (not referring to ...
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Why do these communicators from Star Trek differ?
In the picture below, the communicator's buttons and pattern in the center differ from each other. Was there any direct intent to make them look different from although still similar to each other? I ...
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Had William Sadler ever been considered for a role in The Walking Dead?
The Wikipedia article on Frank Darabont, original executive producer of The Walking Dead (TWD) explains that he works regularly with some actors. For example,
Jeffrey DeMunn participated in many of ...
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Does Infinity War have the most credited people ever (so far)?
Having just seen Avengers: Infinity War, and, of course, waiting around until after the credits for the inevitable post-credits scene, it's quite noticeable that an immense number of people worked on ...
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In Star Trek, which planet was 'forcibly relocated' twice by the scriptwriters?
In one of the Star Trek nitpickers guides, Phil Farrand notes that there was a planet which was on the Federation side of a border with a hostile alien species. After a cease fire and neutral zone was ...
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