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content for this list we’re looking at

content for this list we’re looking at movies that defied belief through the

movies that defied belief through the

movies that defied belief through the use of clever shooting top-notch effects

use of clever shooting top-notch effects

use of clever shooting top-notch effects and some brave souls that put themselves

and some brave souls that put themselves

and some brave souls that put themselves in harm’s way for the good of cinema if

in harm’s way for the good of cinema if

in harm’s way for the good of cinema if you don’t see a sequence you thought

you don’t see a sequence you thought

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out our first video of the top ten how they shoot that scene number 10 the

they shoot that scene number 10 the

they shoot that scene number 10 the construction site chase casino royale’

construction site chase casino royale’

construction site chase casino royale’ [Music]

now this is how you reboot a franchise

now this is how you reboot a franchise after the film shockingly violent

after the film shockingly violent

after the film shockingly violent opening audiences were treated to this

opening audiences were treated to this

opening audiences were treated to this seemingly endless action sequence where

seemingly endless action sequence where

seemingly endless action sequence where bond chases a bomb maker across a

bond chases a bomb maker across a

bond chases a bomb maker across a construction site with all the fun and

construction site with all the fun and

construction site with all the fun and danger that presents driving heavy

danger that presents driving heavy

danger that presents driving heavy equipment breaking through unfinished

equipment breaking through unfinished

equipment breaking through unfinished walls and dropping on hydraulic lifts

walls and dropping on hydraulic lifts

walls and dropping on hydraulic lifts are only part of the fun with star

are only part of the fun with star

are only part of the fun with star Daniel Craig performing many stunts

Daniel Craig performing many stunts

Daniel Craig performing many stunts himself and let’s not forget the massive

himself and let’s not forget the massive

himself and let’s not forget the massive crane jump alongside parkour forefather

crane jump alongside parkour forefather

crane jump alongside parkour forefather sebastian fukan with an explosive ending

sebastian fukan with an explosive ending

sebastian fukan with an explosive ending filled with bullets and horns going off

filled with bullets and horns going off

filled with bullets and horns going off in every direction the bond crew wanted

in every direction the bond crew wanted

in every direction the bond crew wanted viewers to know they meant business with

viewers to know they meant business with

viewers to know they meant business with this installment number 9 the opening

this installment number 9 the opening

this installment number 9 the opening crawl Star Wars Episode four a new hope

if you’re going to make an audience read

if you’re going to make an audience read you need to do it cinematically George

you need to do it cinematically George

you need to do it cinematically George Lucas paid homage to the opening of his

Lucas paid homage to the opening of his

Lucas paid homage to the opening of his favorite Flash Gordon films with the

favorite Flash Gordon films with the

favorite Flash Gordon films with the iconic opening crawl to Star Wars the

iconic opening crawl to Star Wars the

iconic opening crawl to Star Wars the scrolling text falling into a void added

scrolling text falling into a void added

scrolling text falling into a void added an epic quality to the story that

an epic quality to the story that

an epic quality to the story that allowed for all the exposition without

allowed for all the exposition without

allowed for all the exposition without losing any visual majesty while the

losing any visual majesty while the

losing any visual majesty while the effect is accomplished now thanks to

effect is accomplished now thanks to

effect is accomplished now thanks to software that’s even permeated

software that’s even permeated

software that’s even permeated re-releases of the originals the effect

re-releases of the originals the effect

re-releases of the originals the effect was originally accomplished

was originally accomplished

was originally accomplished thanks to giant print plates and

thanks to giant print plates and

thanks to giant print plates and cleverly designed camera rigs that

cleverly designed camera rigs that

cleverly designed camera rigs that scrolled along the text

number eight the centrifuge 2001 a Space

number eight the centrifuge 2001 a Space Odyssey

if you want to bring your viewers to the

if you want to bring your viewers to the Future your production needs to be out

Future your production needs to be out

Future your production needs to be out of this world

of this world

of this world when Stanley Kubrick wanted to simulate

when Stanley Kubrick wanted to simulate

when Stanley Kubrick wanted to simulate zero gravity in space on his ships giant

zero gravity in space on his ships giant

zero gravity in space on his ships giant centrifuge

centrifuge

centrifuge he built a mechanical one himself while

he built a mechanical one himself while

he built a mechanical one himself while it looks absolutely baffling to see the

it looks absolutely baffling to see the

it looks absolutely baffling to see the crew running around the giant circle and

crew running around the giant circle and

crew running around the giant circle and continuous shots the massive set was

continuous shots the massive set was

continuous shots the massive set was essentially a ferris wheel that had to

essentially a ferris wheel that had to

essentially a ferris wheel that had to be rotated along with the actors to

be rotated along with the actors to

be rotated along with the actors to accomplish the seamless shots by

accomplish the seamless shots by

accomplish the seamless shots by carefully coordinating the actors and

carefully coordinating the actors and

carefully coordinating the actors and crew members and even occasionally

crew members and even occasionally

crew members and even occasionally strapping in actors upside down to make

strapping in actors upside down to make

strapping in actors upside down to make it all look real Kubrick proved just how

it all look real Kubrick proved just how

it all look real Kubrick proved just how much you can accomplish with ingenuity

much you can accomplish with ingenuity

much you can accomplish with ingenuity and a dash of crazy number seven raining

and a dash of crazy number seven raining

and a dash of crazy number seven raining frogs magnolias what are you doing for a

frogs magnolias what are you doing for a

frogs magnolias what are you doing for a biblical scene your attention to detail

biblical scene your attention to detail

biblical scene your attention to detail should be just immaculate after the

should be just immaculate after the

should be just immaculate after the emotional slow burn that fills the

emotional slow burn that fills the

emotional slow burn that fills the majority of Paul Thomas Anderson’s

majority of Paul Thomas Anderson’s

majority of Paul Thomas Anderson’s surreal film the climactic ending goes

surreal film the climactic ending goes

surreal film the climactic ending goes above and beyond anything you’d expect

above and beyond anything you’d expect

above and beyond anything you’d expect from a standard drama after sprinkling

from a standard drama after sprinkling

from a standard drama after sprinkling in references to the exodus passage that

in references to the exodus passage that

in references to the exodus passage that mentions the frogs throughout the film

mentions the frogs throughout the film

mentions the frogs throughout the film Andersen brings the plague to life for a

Andersen brings the plague to life for a

Andersen brings the plague to life for a visceral and impactful ending to his

visceral and impactful ending to his

visceral and impactful ending to his film

thanks to some clever effects work he

thanks to some clever effects work he mixes some practical frogs with

mixes some practical frogs with

mixes some practical frogs with countless CG frogs to rain down on the

countless CG frogs to rain down on the

countless CG frogs to rain down on the landscape shocking the audience as much

landscape shocking the audience as much

landscape shocking the audience as much as it shocks the characters on screen

number six empty New York City streets

number six empty New York City streets Vanilla Sky well I suppose the empty

Vanilla Sky well I suppose the empty

Vanilla Sky well I suppose the empty Street men loneliness if you’ve ever

Street men loneliness if you’ve ever

Street men loneliness if you’ve ever felt alone in the world this scene might

felt alone in the world this scene might

felt alone in the world this scene might hit pretty close to home in one of the

hit pretty close to home in one of the

hit pretty close to home in one of the many confusing sequences from Vanilla

many confusing sequences from Vanilla

many confusing sequences from Vanilla Sky Tom Cruise goes for a drive only to

Sky Tom Cruise goes for a drive only to

Sky Tom Cruise goes for a drive only to realize that the usually busy New York

realize that the usually busy New York

realize that the usually busy New York streets are unbelievably empty at 9:00

streets are unbelievably empty at 9:00

streets are unbelievably empty at 9:00 a.m.

a.m.

a.m. his unreal Drive leads into Times Square

his unreal Drive leads into Times Square

his unreal Drive leads into Times Square where he realizes something’s wrong and

where he realizes something’s wrong and

where he realizes something’s wrong and begins to freak out as he seemingly

begins to freak out as he seemingly

begins to freak out as he seemingly stuck in a Twilight Zone episode like

stuck in a Twilight Zone episode like

stuck in a Twilight Zone episode like the one playing behind him most

the one playing behind him most

the one playing behind him most surprising however is that the scene

surprising however is that the scene

surprising however is that the scene isn’t computer enhanced director Cameron

isn’t computer enhanced director Cameron

isn’t computer enhanced director Cameron Crowe was given permission to shut down

Crowe was given permission to shut down

Crowe was given permission to shut down Times Square for filming on a Sunday

Times Square for filming on a Sunday

Times Square for filming on a Sunday morning to create the spooky emptiness

number five the bloody elevators The

number five the bloody elevators The Shining no situate tools while bigger

Shining no situate tools while bigger

Shining no situate tools while bigger doesn’t always mean better when it comes

doesn’t always mean better when it comes

doesn’t always mean better when it comes to blood in horror films the more the

to blood in horror films the more the

to blood in horror films the more the merrier

merrier

merrier for this haunting scene and Stanley

for this haunting scene and Stanley

for this haunting scene and Stanley Kubrick’s take on the ghastly story from

Kubrick’s take on the ghastly story from

Kubrick’s take on the ghastly story from horror master Stephen King a couple of

horror master Stephen King a couple of

horror master Stephen King a couple of litres simply wouldn’t do for the

litres simply wouldn’t do for the

litres simply wouldn’t do for the extremely red river that both Danny and

extremely red river that both Danny and

extremely red river that both Danny and Wendy Torrance encounter in the Overlook

Wendy Torrance encounter in the Overlook

Wendy Torrance encounter in the Overlook Hotel elevator

Hotel elevator

Hotel elevator Kubrick once again refused to cut

Kubrick once again refused to cut

Kubrick once again refused to cut corners to make it happen employing over

corners to make it happen employing over

corners to make it happen employing over 200 gallons of the fake blood known as

200 gallons of the fake blood known as

200 gallons of the fake blood known as Kensington gore the blood eerily flows

Kensington gore the blood eerily flows

Kensington gore the blood eerily flows out splashing against the wall and

out splashing against the wall and

out splashing against the wall and ominously obscuring the screen and it’s

ominously obscuring the screen and it’s

ominously obscuring the screen and it’s terrifying journey towards the camera

[Music]

[Music] how do you top falling off a cliff call

how do you top falling off a cliff call

how do you top falling off a cliff call in the bear for Alejandro and yari to

in the bear for Alejandro and yari to

in the bear for Alejandro and yari to survival masterpiece he needed to make

survival masterpiece he needed to make

survival masterpiece he needed to make hue glasses physical pain feel as real

hue glasses physical pain feel as real

hue glasses physical pain feel as real as his emotional pain and the bear

as his emotional pain and the bear

as his emotional pain and the bear attack in the film’s first act was all

attack in the film’s first act was all

attack in the film’s first act was all but overkill as Leonardo DiCaprio walks

but overkill as Leonardo DiCaprio walks

but overkill as Leonardo DiCaprio walks through the forest he encounters a

through the forest he encounters a

through the forest he encounters a mother bear that proceeds to maul him

mother bear that proceeds to maul him

mother bear that proceeds to maul him and horribly damaged his body to make it

and horribly damaged his body to make it

and horribly damaged his body to make it look believable neither a real bear nor

look believable neither a real bear nor

look believable neither a real bear nor pure CGI would work so the crew used a

pure CGI would work so the crew used a

pure CGI would work so the crew used a blue costume stuntman to throw DiCaprio

blue costume stuntman to throw DiCaprio

blue costume stuntman to throw DiCaprio around while cleverly applied and edited

around while cleverly applied and edited

around while cleverly applied and edited injuries were added along the way for a

injuries were added along the way for a

injuries were added along the way for a scene you’ll feel in your bones number

scene you’ll feel in your bones number

scene you’ll feel in your bones number three another day of son lala land

three another day of son lala land

three another day of son lala land the bus here I came could be a great

the bus here I came could be a great

the bus here I came could be a great rejecting train the loudest way is often

rejecting train the loudest way is often

rejecting train the loudest way is often the best way to get a message across

the best way to get a message across

the best way to get a message across especially in a musical in the opener to

especially in a musical in the opener to

especially in a musical in the opener to Damien Chazelle love letter to classic

Damien Chazelle love letter to classic

Damien Chazelle love letter to classic musicals the cast sings and dances

musicals the cast sings and dances

musicals the cast sings and dances another day of Sun around an LA Highway

another day of Sun around an LA Highway

another day of Sun around an LA Highway shedding all the frustration that the

shedding all the frustration that the

shedding all the frustration that the city’s awful traffic usually brings one

city’s awful traffic usually brings one

city’s awful traffic usually brings one woman gets out of her car to sing and

woman gets out of her car to sing and

woman gets out of her car to sing and the rest of the drivers soon follow

the rest of the drivers soon follow

the rest of the drivers soon follow dancing on top of their cars and closing

dancing on top of their cars and closing

dancing on top of their cars and closing the number on a hilarious mix of door

the number on a hilarious mix of door

the number on a hilarious mix of door slams and honks la is actually

slams and honks la is actually

slams and honks la is actually cooperative when it comes to making

cooperative when it comes to making

cooperative when it comes to making films including the ability to take a

films including the ability to take a

films including the ability to take a rap of a freeway in downtown Los Angeles

rap of a freeway in downtown Los Angeles

rap of a freeway in downtown Los Angeles and shut it down

and shut it down

and shut it down the glorious six-minute long shot was

the glorious six-minute long shot was

the glorious six-minute long shot was filmed by ironically shutting off part

filmed by ironically shutting off part

filmed by ironically shutting off part of an LA freeway for two days likely

of an LA freeway for two days likely

of an LA freeway for two days likely causing even more traffic in the process

causing even more traffic in the process

causing even more traffic in the process [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number two

number two

number two bad trip children of men hey

most films can barely manage one breath

most films can barely manage one breath taking long take but Alfonso Cuaron seem

taking long take but Alfonso Cuaron seem

taking long take but Alfonso Cuaron seem to have more trouble avoiding them as

to have more trouble avoiding them as

to have more trouble avoiding them as the gang of Runaways drive down a

the gang of Runaways drive down a

the gang of Runaways drive down a country road things appear hopeful

country road things appear hopeful

country road things appear hopeful despite the dark future they live in

despite the dark future they live in

despite the dark future they live in blood as Raiders descend on the car with

blood as Raiders descend on the car with

blood as Raiders descend on the car with weapons things go from happy to

weapons things go from happy to

weapons things go from happy to disturbing in seconds with an armed

disturbing in seconds with an armed

disturbing in seconds with an armed motorcycle attacker gunning one of them

motorcycle attacker gunning one of them

motorcycle attacker gunning one of them down during the same extended take on

down during the same extended take on

down during the same extended take on top of the precise amount of

top of the precise amount of

top of the precise amount of coordination that was used to get each

coordination that was used to get each

coordination that was used to get each of the countless actors in the right

of the countless actors in the right

of the countless actors in the right place at the right time a massive rig

place at the right time a massive rig

place at the right time a massive rig was also built on the car to catch each

was also built on the car to catch each

was also built on the car to catch each moment from the inside

before we get to our top pick here are

before we get to our top pick here are some honorable mentions

some honorable mentions

some honorable mentions [Music]

look at him that’s my brother god damn

look at him that’s my brother god damn it

[Music]

[Music] oh yeah okay

Bengie open that door right now yeah I’m

Bengie open that door right now yeah I’m trying

[Music]

[Music] number one the whole movie Mad Max fury

number one the whole movie Mad Max fury

number one the whole movie Mad Max fury road

creating an awe-inspiring scene is one

creating an awe-inspiring scene is one thing but this film left audiences with

thing but this film left audiences with

thing but this film left audiences with jaws open from start to finish

jaws open from start to finish

jaws open from start to finish the exploding vehicles pole swinging and

the exploding vehicles pole swinging and

the exploding vehicles pole swinging and harpooning I’ll bring enough danger on

harpooning I’ll bring enough danger on

harpooning I’ll bring enough danger on their own so it’s hard to imagine that

their own so it’s hard to imagine that

their own so it’s hard to imagine that they were done practically director

they were done practically director

they were done practically director george miller and stunt coordinator guy

george miller and stunt coordinator guy

george miller and stunt coordinator guy Norris had trained motorcyclists to

Norris had trained motorcyclists to

Norris had trained motorcyclists to simultaneously drop bombs on furiosa’s

simultaneously drop bombs on furiosa’s

simultaneously drop bombs on furiosa’s tanker mid jumps along with stuntmen

tanker mid jumps along with stuntmen

tanker mid jumps along with stuntmen swinging on giant pivoting poles on

swinging on giant pivoting poles on

swinging on giant pivoting poles on moving vehicles with some help from a

moving vehicles with some help from a

moving vehicles with some help from a Cirque de Soleil member construction

Cirque de Soleil member construction

Cirque de Soleil member construction vehicles were really blasted off a

vehicles were really blasted off a

vehicles were really blasted off a tanker and most of the crashes really

tanker and most of the crashes really

tanker and most of the crashes really happened and yes the doof warriors

happened and yes the doof warriors

happened and yes the doof warriors guitar actually works

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