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Mad Max: Fury Road

The original Mad Max was completely shot in the Australian outback, but the 2015 addition to the Mad Max pantheon was almost entirely filmed in Namibia. The team originally planned on filming in the same spot in Australia, but global warming has introduced rain to the original area where it was previously shot in 1985. Since then, the land looks entirely different. Namibia was the perfect alternative to just caving and filming the movie on a set, like a coward would do.

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The More You Know

Viggo Mortensen had no intention of working on The Lord of the Rings until his son begged him to do it.
Walt Disney refused to allow Alfred Hitchcock to film at Disneyland in the early 1960s because he had made “that disgusting movie Psycho.”
During the filming of The Grinch, Jim Carrey sought counseling from a Navy SEAL to learn torture-resistance techniques in order to handle the extensive makeup.
Gone With the Wind’s fire scene is old sets being burned.

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