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50 Photographs From Behind The Scenes That Show A Lesser-Known Side Of Fame (New Pics)
Anyone who has been on a film set knows that the smallest scene, for example, two characters having a cup of coffee at a table, requires a massive team, wielding a whole host of equipment. Sometimes, just the creation of a film can be a tale stranger than fiction, but fortunately for all of us, forward-thinking people have documented a lot of behind-the-scenes moments from famous films.
The “Far Out Cinema” Facebook page gathers interesting, illuminating, and just plain fascinating bits of information from the sets of films we all know and love. So get comfortable as you scroll through, upvote your favorites, and be sure to comment your thoughts below.
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#1
The Voices Of The Flintstones (1960s)
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#2
Jim Carrey And Eddie Murphy Pose For A Photo After Running Into Each Other Working On The Same Studio Set (2000)
#3
Steven Spielberg Filmed E.t. In Chronological Order In Order To Help The Child Actors And To Capture The Most Real Emotions During The Ending, Since It Would Be The Last Time They’d All Be Together
#4
The Podrace Crowd In The Phantom Menace Wasn't Cgi - It's A Load Of Colourful Q-Tips Pushed Through A Grate And Blown By A Fan
#5
Harrison Ford And The Oscar Winning, Ke Huy Quan, On The Set Of Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom (1984)
#6
That’s A Good Boy
#7
Carrie Fisher On A Train To Norway To Film Parts Of The Empire Strikes Back In 1979
#8
Chadwick Boseman On The Set Of 'Avengers: Endgame'
#9
Helena Bonham Carter On The Set Of Harry Potter
trollingergirl 3 years ago
I'm always amazed at how much work and creativity goes into the costumes. And with all the quick cuts, you usually don't see that and can't appreciate it.
#10
Magic In Harry Potter
Huddo's sister 3 years ago
She looks like she is trying really hard not to notice them. I wonder how many takes it took.
#11
Mel Brooks Takes The Cast Of Young Frankenstein Out For Lunch In Beverly Hills During Filming (1974)
#12
Old School Batman
LokisLilButterknife 3 years ago
The old 1967 Batman looks truly bizarre and wonderfully campy. Come on- the Joker and Batman had a surging competition for crying out loud. surfsup-64...83b58c.jpg 
#13
The Burns Twins Outside The Huge Maze On The Set Of 'The Shining'
LokisLilButterknife 3 years ago
Hello, Danny... Come and play with us... Come and play with us, Danny... forever... and ever... and ever...
#14
Stuart Freeborn, Creator Of Yoda In The Late 1970s
#15
Filming 'The Empire Strikes Back' Credit Roll (1980)
#16
Behind The Scenes With Doc & Einstein On Back To The Future Part II
#17
Scene 1, Take 1 Of Forrest Gump In 1994
#18
Eric Idle And George Harrison On The Set Of Life Of Brian (1978)
#19
Behind The Scenes Of The Iconic Fight Scene Between Lucy Liu And Uma Thurman In ‘Kill Bill’ (2003)
Ross “Sarcastic Dad” 3 years ago
Why are you hugging Lucy?! She clearly needs to see a doctor immediately!
#20
'raiders Of The Lost Ark' (1981)
#21
Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock & Dennis Hopper On The Set Of Speed In (1993)
#22
Behind The Scenes Of Spiderman No Way Home
#23
Danny Trejo And Antonio Banderas On The Set Of ‘Desperado’ (1995)
#24
Marlon Brando Before And After Getting His Make Up Done To Be Don Vito Corleone
Ross “Sarcastic Dad” 3 years ago
I heard he put cotton balls in his cheeks to help him with his "accent".
#25
Russell Crowe, Cigarette In Hand, And Joaquin Phoenix Share A Joke While Filming Their Final Duel For Gladiator (1999)
#26
Alan Rickman Photographed Whilst Filming 'Die Hard' (1988)
Nacho Man Sandy Ravage 3 years ago
When he fell from the building at the end of the film, he was told he was going to be dropped on the count of 3 but he was actually dropped on 1 so the look of fear on his face was actually real as he thought something had gone wrong
#27
On The Set Of ‘Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl (2003)
#28
The Magic Behind Bb-8
Ross “Sarcastic Dad” 3 years ago
That seems like a job that gives you awesome stories to tell your friends, but was probably hell to actually do.
#29
Special Effects Master Douglas Trumbull On The Set Of Blade Runner (1982)
#30
John Belushi, Carrie Fisher And Dan Aykroyd On The Set Of The Blues Brothers, 1980
#31
Tim Curry Smoking A Cigarette In Between Takes On 'It'
#32
John Travolta's Prop Torso From Face/Off
#33
Chris Evans On The Set Of Captain America Wearing Rubber Shoes Made To Look Like Bare Feet
#34
Creating The Various Scales Used For The Arquillian Alien Effect On 'Men In Black'
#35
Mykelti Williamson, Gary Sinise And Tom Hanks On The Set Of Forrest Gump (1994)
#36
Point Break - Keanu Reeves And Patrick Swayze Simulate Skydiving Whilst Mounted To Rigs (1991)
#37
Lunch Break On The Set Of Conan The Destroyer
#38
Robert Shaw & Bruce Taking A Break
Lesley Christie 3 years ago
I think the bit where Quint is eaten is the most amazing scene as that big lumbering so fake malfunctioning shark wouldn't convince you of anything but he makes you believe it. It's so hard to watch because his acting is so phenomenal
#39
Making Ghostbusters
#40
Margot Robbie And Ryan Gosling On The Set Of Greta Gerwig’s 'Barbie'
#41
Dave Bautista And Michael Rooker Having Fun On The Set Of 'Guardians Of The Galaxy'
Royal Stray 3 years ago
If earth had extra terrestrial contact as a casual thing this would 100% happen
#42
Kirsten Dunst On The Set Of Jumanji
Laura Mende (Human) 3 years ago
I didn't knew it was Kirsten Dunst... I was much more focused on Robin Williams...
#43
Jim Carrey’s Makeup Transformation In The Mask (1994)
#44
Gal Gadot Standing In Moulds For Her Wonder Woman Boots
Mimi La Souris 3 years ago
these boots... I’ve been bitching to myself all the movie about the height of her heels...
#45
Heath Ledger And Ang Lee On The Set Of Brokeback Mountain (2005)
#46
Jim Carrey And Kate Winslet On Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind
#47
Behind The Scenes Of The Birds
#48
Behind The Scenes Of Quantum Of Solace (2008)
#49
Behind The Scenes Of 'Midsommar' With Florence Pugh 🌸🌼
#50
Aliens - Setting Up The Shot (1986)
RedMarbles 3 years ago
Jenette Goldstein. Just incredible that she could play a part like this as well as one like the soft-spoken Irish mother comforting her children in Titanic.
#51
The Cast Of ‘Barbie’
keyboardtek 3 years ago
Having not seen the movie, is it a satire about overly beautiful plastic people?
#52
Jack Nicholson On The Set Of 'One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest' In 1974. Photographed By Peter Sorel
#53
'guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2' Stunt Doubles
#54
Keanu Reeves And Patrick Swayze In A Tub On The Set Of 'Point Break'
#55
Walt Disney Filming On A Beach In Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (1941)
#56
From The Set Of 'The Last Of Us'
The_Nicest_Misanthrope 3 years ago
Wouldn't it have been cheaper to just, ya know, use a real horse?
#57
On The Set Of Joker (2019)
#58
Shelly Duvall Taking A Break From Filming The Shining To Have A Cigarette, 1980
#59
The Amazing Miniature Work Behind The New York Cityscape Of The Movie The Fifth Element
#60
The Legendary Ray Liotta When He Appeared On The Muppets
#61
Behind The Scenes On Ghostbusters With Slimer (1984)
#62
Will Smith Filming A Scene In I Am Legend
#63
James Cameron On The Set Of Titanic
#64
Tinkerbell And Peter Pan Watching The Real Magic Happen
#65
A Behind The Scenes Picture On The Set Of 'Terminator'
#66
The Grand Budapest Hotel
#67
Jim Henson Bts Of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
#68
Heath Ledger On Set Of 'The Dark Knight'
#69
Christopher Walken In A View To A Kill (1985)
#70
Quentin Tarantino And Steve Buscemi On The Set Of Reservoir Dogs (1992)
#71
Brad Pitt And The Crew On The Set Of Se7en
#72
In Tenet, Kenneth Branagh Spoke His Lines In Reverse, Rather Than Having Christopher Nolan Reverse His Lines In Editing
#73
Harvey Keitel Between Takes On Pulp Fiction As Julia Sweeney Hams It Up Behind Him (1994)
#74
A Hidden Edit Points In Children Of Men
#75
Behind The Scenes Of Spider-Man With Tom Holland And Zendaya
#76
John Rosengrant Working In A Raptor Half-Suit For 'Jurassic Park III'
#77
Bruce Willis On The Set Of 'Die Hard With A Vengeance' (1995)
#78
Gorr's Creation Behind The Scenes Of 'Thor: Love And Thunder'
#79
Steve Carrell And Paul Dano On The Set Of 'Little Miss Sunshine'
#80
David Lynch And John Hurt On The Set Of Elephant Man (1980)
Maarten VP 3 years ago
I am not an elephant! I am not an animal! I am a human being! I am a man!
#81
A Polaroid From The Set Of Reservoir Dogs
#82
Leonardo Dicaprio And Daniel Day-Lewis During The Filming Of 'Gangs Of New York' (2002) 📸🇺🇸
#83
18 Years Old Dennis Hopper On The Set Of Rebel Without A Cause (1955)
#85
On The Set Of Gremlins With A Giant Gizmo (Zach Galligan)
#87
Oscar Winners Michelle Yeoh And Jamie Lee Curtis On Set Of Everything Everywhere All At Once
#88
Bruce Willis And Quentin Tarantino On The Set Of Pulp Fiction (1994)
#89
Burt Reynolds Between Scenes On The Set Of 'Deliverance', 1971
#90
Sir Christopher Lee And Ewan Mcgregor Take A Break During Their Duel On The Set Of Star Wars
#91
Ingmar Bergman On The Set Of Jaws
#92
Todd Phillips Has Shared A Picture Of Joaquin Phoenix Reading The Script For 'Joker 2'
#93
Arnie With Director Paul Verhoeven On Set Of Total Recall
Der Kommissar 3 years ago (edited)
Verhoeven has made many good films, such as Keetje Tippel, Spetters, Soldier of Orange, Turkish Delight and Flesh and Blood. He then took a sharp right turn and made Robocop/Total Recall/Basic Instinct/Showgirls.
#94
Alexander On The Set Of The Northman (2022)
#96
Robert De Niro And Martin Scorsese On The Set Of ‘Cape Fear’, 1991
#97
Shelley Duvall On The Set Of 'The Shining'
#98
Behind The Scenes Of 'Black Panther: Wakanda' Forever With Namor And His Stunt Doubles
#99
Bella Ramsey And Pedro Pascal On Ep. 9 Of The Last Of Us
#100
Behind The Scenes Of 'Goodfellas'
#101
Danny Devito Getting Ready For Batman Returns In 1992
#102
Quentin Tarantino Giving Direction To John Travolta On The Set Of 'Pulp Fiction'
#103
Cinematographer Greig Fraser And Timothée Chalamet Shooting Dune
Sans Serif (Sans) 3 years ago
" I don't like sand. It's coarse and rough and irritating and it gets everywhere."
#104
Hayden Christensen Behind The Scenes Of 'Revenge Of The Sith'
#105
John Carpenter On The Set Of 'Big Trouble In Little China'
#106
Filming The Opening Scene For Spectre (2015)
#107
Marlon Brando And John Cazale On The Set Of 'The Godfather'
#109
The Opening Scene From Inglourious Basterds, Lapadite Farm
#111
Filming The Lotus Miniature Underwater For The Spy Who Loved Me
David A Paterson 3 years ago
Oh! It was a miniature! When the movie first came out I thought it was genuine.
#112
On The Set Of 'Pulp Fiction' - Phil Lamarr Poses As Marvin
#113
First Image Of Dev Patel, Ben Kingsley, And Richard Ayoade In Wes Anderson's 'The Wonderful Story Of Henry Sugar'
#114
Burt Young And Sylvester Stallone On The Set Of 'Rocky'
#115
Jennifer Tilly On The Set Of Bride Of Chucky (1998)
#118
Fisher Stevens And Dennis Hopper On The Set Of Super Mario Bros. (1993)
#119
Cameron Diaz And Spike Jonze On The Set Of Being John Malkovich (1999)
#120
Behind The Scenes Of Dunkirk
#122
John Waters Directing 'Pink Flamingos' In 1972
#124
Behind The Scenes Of ‘La La Land’ With Ryan Gosling And Emma Stone
#125
Behind The Scenes With The Bloater, Played By Adam Basil, In ‘The Last Of Us’ Episode 5
#126
Behind The Scenes Of Uncut Gems
#127
Behind The Scenes On The Wolf Of Wall Street
#128
Phoebe Cates And Jennifer Jason Leigh, On The Set Of 'Fast Times At Ridgemont High' (1981)
#130
Michael Jackson, Martin Scorsese And Walter Yetnikoff On The Set Of 'Bad' In 1987
trollingergirl 3 years ago
Ah, your butt is mine, gon' tell you right, ah Just show your face in broad daylight, ah I'm tellin' you on who I feel, ah Gonna hurt your mind, don't shoot to kill
#131
Christopher Nolan And Al Pacino On The Set Of 'Insomnia'
#137
Cillian Murphy And Christopher Nolan Between Takes On 'Oppenheimer' At The Institute For Advanced Study In Princeton
#140
Al Pacino & Al Lettieri Taking A Break From The Filming Of 'The Godfather'
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Pittsburgh rare 3 years ago
BRING BACK THE LINK TO SEE THE COMPLETE LIST. I'm gonna be posting this comment on every shortened list, BP. And I encourage y'all do the same. Unless someone knows a more efficient less annoying way to let these people know
Katie Lutesinger 3 years ago
Yeah, why the hell did they take that away? I'm getting responses to comments of mine which I can't access any more!
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WonderWoman 3 years ago
Thanks, BP for shortening this to a reasonable number, why did you have it so many to start with. All the comments from #51-150 are GONE forever. Next time start with 50 and do three postings.
Sand Ers 3 years ago
Not too long ago they would include a link to show the ones that didn't make the cut. I'm annoyed that they took that away.
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Pittsburgh rare 3 years ago
BRING BACK THE LINK TO SEE THE COMPLETE LIST. I'm gonna be posting this comment on every shortened list, BP. And I encourage y'all do the same. Unless someone knows a more efficient less annoying way to let these people know
Katie Lutesinger 3 years ago
Yeah, why the hell did they take that away? I'm getting responses to comments of mine which I can't access any more!
Load More Replies... WonderWoman 3 years ago
Thanks, BP for shortening this to a reasonable number, why did you have it so many to start with. All the comments from #51-150 are GONE forever. Next time start with 50 and do three postings.
Sand Ers 3 years ago
Not too long ago they would include a link to show the ones that didn't make the cut. I'm annoyed that they took that away.
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