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15 Stunning Behind-the-Scene Photos From Famous Movies

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Imagine finding yourself on the set of such iconic movies as The Titanic, James Bond, Star Wars, and The Shining. Surely, it must be a really strange but simultaneously amazing experience - seeing detailed models of ships and buildings, or actors taking lunch breaks, still wearing their stage attire or costume. Luckily, many films have released footage of this magical behind-the-scene world. Take a look.

1. Steven Spielberg laying in the jaws of an animatronic shark on the set of Jaws (1975).

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies Jaws (1975)

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2. "The famous MGM lion was shot with a real lion in 1928 for its screen credits."

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies MGM lion

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3. Sean Connery playing golf on a moon-set while filming Diamonds Are Forever

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies Diamonds Are Forever

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4. Doug Jones, who played Fauno in Pan's Labyrinth (2006), on a break

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies Pan's Labyrinth (2006)

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5. Behind the scenes of Star Wars: A New Hope (Episode IV) (1977)

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies Star Wars: A New Hope (Episode IV) (1977)

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6. This is what the animatronic T-Rex looked like on the set of Jurassic Park (1993)

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies Jurassic Park (1993)

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7. "Tim Curry taking a smoke break during the filming of It (1990)"

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies It (1990)

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8. The Stay Puft Marshmallow Man from Ghostbusters (1984) was about 7 feet tall.

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies Ghostbusters (1984)

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9. To get the first person shots for E.T. while filming E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982), the camera was covered in a white cloth with two holes in it

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

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10. James Cameron joining Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet on the set of the Titanic (1997).

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11. "The crew adding the final touches to one of the models used in Titanic (1997)."

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies Titanic (1997)

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12. A giant bee was built for the bee ride scene in Honey, I Shrunk The Kids (1989).

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies Honey, I Shrunk The Kids (1989)

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13. Will Smith on the set of the sci-fi film I Am Legend (2007)

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies I Am Legend (2007)

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14. Stanley Kubrick filming the famous maze on the set of The Shining (1980).

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies The Shining (1980)

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15. Bolaji Badejo, the actor who wore the Alien suit in the movie Alien³ (1992), relaxing during a filming break

Behind-the-Scene Photos From Movies Alien³ (1992)

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