Green Screen Tricks: Award-Winning Films & TV Series that Have Made Magic with Green Screens

The Hobbit

The Hobbit did their best to build their own sets and film on location, but sometimes, a green screen was necessary to pull off the right optics. That beautiful pagoda is absolutely real, but those breathtaking views are not.

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The More You Know

  • Because they were shooting in black and white and color didn't matter, they used chocolate syrup as blood when shooting Psycho.
  • Beck Hansen wrote and composed the music played by the fictional band S*x Bob-omb in the movie "Scott Pilgrim vs. The World".
  • A "Harry Potter" stunt double was paralyzed on the job.
  • ‘Schindler’s List’ relied on advertisements to get costumes for extras.
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