10 Wonderful Behind The Scenes Photos From Movie Sets

There is more to movies than we think...

Movie magic looks effortless on screen, but the photos taken behind the camera tell a much busier story.

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From superhero blockbusters to period dramas, these sets rely on timing, teamwork, and a lot of little moments that never make the final cut. That is what makes behind-the-scenes photos so fun, they show the cast and crew as real people, not just the characters we remember.

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Here are 10 wonderful glimpses from movie sets that make the finished films even more interesting.

1. Wonder Woman

Gal Gadot and her stuntman became really good friends on the set of Wonder Woman.

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2. Guardians Of The Galaxy

Actress Karen Gillan had to shave her head in order to become Nebula.

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3. Eternals

The actors from Marvel’s Eternals celebrate Christmas together.

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4. Little Women

The Little Women cast enjoyed picnics and brief rest periods during filming.

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And if you’re in the mood for high-drama headlines, the Oscar-level celebrities who cringed so hard they wished the Earth would swallow them fits the vibe.

5. Harry Potter

The Harry Potter sequence with the flying books was filmed while wearing green gloves. This straightforward method did wonders for giving the magic in Harry Potter an organic life.

5. Harry PotterHarry Potter/Warner Bros. Pictures

6. Mad Max

The mask for Tom Hardy's Mad Max was made from a garden pitchfork.

Crew and cast members on set between Little Women and Harry Potter scenesMad Max: Fury Road/Warner Bros. Pictures

7. Guardians Of The Galaxy

Initially, they intended to use a mask for the character Gamora, but as filming progressed, they opted for green body paint. Lucky us; that mask is not very pretty...

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8. Guardians Of The Galaxy

The Hangover included the infant from Guardians Of The Galaxy. Zach Galifianakis carries the identical infant in the movie.

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9. Avengers

For his part in Avengers: Endgame, Chris Evans portrayed the older Captain America.

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10. Spiderman

Tom Holland got a tattoo of a spider descending a web on his foot.

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Did you have fun checking off the list? We can promise you that a lot of work is done behind the scenes and that numerous small things contribute to making a scene appear excellent on the big screen.

As a result, we get fantastic sequences and a movie that feels more immersive, as if it were a small world all by itself. We can see that all those celebrities are, in fact, ordinary people who enjoy simple things in life, love hanging out together, and are passionate about their jobs.

And it makes us like them even more.

Want more “how did they get away with that” moments? See Hollywood stars who wanted the Earth to swallow them whole after embarrassing slip-ups.

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