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Was the 2019 Lion King film made through motion capture?
In the movie The Jungle Book, Favreau utilized motion capture with certain actors, expressing a desire to avoid overusing the technology in order to prevent evoking an uncanny valley effect. This is a reference from Wikipedia.
I wonder if The Lion…
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Who enforces MPAA rating adherence?
Let's say one opens a new movie theater in New York City that is accessible to the public. Are there any laws in New York state or the US in general that would force the cinema to adhere to MPAA ratings and age-restrict access to certain showings?…
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Is HBO's Chernobyl accurate about the sequence of instructions causing reactor stall?
In the series finale of Chernobyl on HBO, Dyatlov orders Akimov and Toptenov to bring the reactor power down to 700 MW, as per the written test instructions, and then leaves the room without giving a different target. The reactor stalls as the…
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How is 2D movie created from 3D?
There is a lot of 3D movies out there in these days, but they are also released in 2D (dvd, blu-ray, ...). I think, they are originally captured as 3D movies (with stereo camera). So each frame has 2 versions - one for left and one for right…
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Why didn't Drogon attack this character?
In extension to this question about Game of Thrones S08E06, why did Drogon leave Jon after the death of Drogon's mother? Drogon had consciousness to destroy the Iron Throne.
We all know that Drogon allowed Jon to pet. Does Drogon have the…
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Has the Hulk always been able to talk?
In Thor: Ragnarok Hulk has taken full control, Banner states that usually, he feels like he's got a hand on the wheel but this time he had no awareness of what was happening. So Hulk did seem to become stronger mentally and take fuller control. This…
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Given what happens in Endgame, why doesn't Dormammu come back to attack the universe?
Dormammu is the dark being trying to destroy the universe in Doctor Strange. Dr Strange uses the Time Stone to keep Dormammu away, this being is referenced in Avengers: Endgame, when the Ancient One says she can't lose the protection of her realm…
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How do they make a huge crowd in a movie?
We usually see a huge crowd in a movie:
In scenes in war movies having a huge crowd, where you'll have an army force with costumes
In musical shows set in a movie, games like football, cricket, or such, where they show huge numbers of fans/audience…
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Where did Arya get these scars?
In S08E02 of Game of Thrones we see that Arya has two vertical scars on the side of her abdomen.
Was there an event portrayed in the series that shows how she got these scars?
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What is Arya's weapon design?
In season 8 episode 1, Arya asks Gendry to forge her a dragonglass weapon (which we can see drawn).
What is the purpose of this weapon?
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What is going on with Captain Marvel's blood colour?
At various stages of the Captain Marvel movie, Vers is shown to be bleeding, sometimes in a flashback sequence.
Her blood seems to be blue when she thinks that she is a Kree, like Yonn-Rogg, and later red when it is revealed that she was a human…
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What was the code that could have affected the outcome of "The Reichenbach Fall"?
At the end of "The Reichenbach Fall", Sherlock and Moriarty have a confrontation on the roof of the hospital. (I am not sure why Sherlock chose the roof in the first place, but that is neither here nor there.) It becomes clear to Sherlock that
The…
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Do they really drink or eat when shooting movies?
Many times in movies and TV shows characters are showed as eating or drinking activities (water, beverages, alcohol). If a shoot takes many retakes, then the actors will not want to eat after going home.
Do they really drink (water, beverages,…
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Why are Aamir Khan's movies so popular in China?
According to Wikipedia page for PK:
PK became the highest-grossing Indian film in China in just 72 hours and grossed US$19.5 million (Rs 122 crore) in China. It became the first Indian film to pass the 100 million yuan ($16.11 million) threshold,…
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What does Jack Sparrow mean with this word of advice?
When Jack says this:
Now, a bit of discretion when courting a brunette, never pursue her sister. But if you cannot avoid the charm of her sister, kill the brother. Savvy?
(Jack to Henry, Dead Man Tell No Tales, timing - 0:59:30)
Is he trying to…
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