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The Jungle Book - Wolves are much more friendly this way!
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The Revenant - The worst enemy of Leonardo DiCaprio.
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300 - Pretty much the whole movie was made with special effects.
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Alice in Wonderland - They don't tell you about this at drama school!
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Avengers: Age of Ultron - The villain Ultron doesn't look so robotic any more.
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Captain America - Looks a lot less heroic, doesn't he?
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Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - Andy Serkis is the prince of this type of production.
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Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - How do the actors keep a straight face?
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Deadpool - The Colossus looks... less than colossal!
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District 9 - This alien isn't so spooky after all.
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Elysium - All the 'robots' in the film were real people!
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Ender’s Game - A training room dedicated to special effects.
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Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince - How do books 'fly'? Hands everywhere!
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Iron Man 2 - Reality is less attractive than fantasy, isn't it?
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John Carter - Willem DaFoe's face has never looked so scary.
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Jurrasic World - Dinosaurs seem a lot less intimidating this way.
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Life of Pi - The friendliest tiger you'll ever see!
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Pirates of the Carribean: At Worlds End - Marauding hordes, or just regular guys?
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Superman Returns - This is how the strongest man in the world 'flies.'
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - These are the most famous turtles in the world of film.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - This strong 'toroise shell' is actually just made with a computer.
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The Avengers - 'Inconvenient truth,' indeed!
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The Avengers - Did you know this is what the Hulk really looks like?
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The Dark Knight - Two faces, one with several stitches.
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - A top actor must be ready to perform under any circumstance.
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The Lord of the Rings Trilogy - Playing Gollum was a crash course in special effects for Andy Serkis, now a master of the trade.
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The Monuments Men - Space turned out not to be that expansive!
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Green Lantern - The film was heavily criticized for presenting an actor who was only made on a computer.
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The Jungle Book - Wolves are much more friendly this way!
© All Rights Reserved - Walt Disney Studios
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The Revenant - The worst enemy of Leonardo DiCaprio.
© All Rights Reserved - Scott Ateah
2 / 28 Fotos
300 - Pretty much the whole movie was made with special effects.
© All Rights Reserved - Legendary Pictures
3 / 28 Fotos
Alice in Wonderland - They don't tell you about this at drama school!
© All Rights Reserved - Walt Disney
4 / 28 Fotos
Avengers: Age of Ultron - The villain Ultron doesn't look so robotic any more.
© All Rights Reserved - Marvel Studios.
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Captain America - Looks a lot less heroic, doesn't he?
© All Rights Reserved - Marvel Studios
6 / 28 Fotos
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - Andy Serkis is the prince of this type of production.
© All Rights Reserved - Cherin Entertainment
7 / 28 Fotos
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes - How do the actors keep a straight face?
© All Rights Reserved - Chernin Entertainment
8 / 28 Fotos
Deadpool - The Colossus looks... less than colossal!
© All Rights Reserved - 20th Century Fox
9 / 28 Fotos
District 9 - This alien isn't so spooky after all.
© All Rights Reserved - Wingnut Films
10 / 28 Fotos
Elysium - All the 'robots' in the film were real people!
© All Rights Reserved - Media Rights Capital
11 / 28 Fotos
Ender’s Game - A training room dedicated to special effects.
© All Rights Reserved - OddLot Entertainment
12 / 28 Fotos
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince - How do books 'fly'? Hands everywhere!
© All Rights Reserved - Warner Bros.
13 / 28 Fotos
Iron Man 2 - Reality is less attractive than fantasy, isn't it?
© All Rights Reserved - Paramounth pictures
14 / 28 Fotos
John Carter - Willem DaFoe's face has never looked so scary.
© All Rights Reserved - Walt Disney.
15 / 28 Fotos
Jurrasic World - Dinosaurs seem a lot less intimidating this way.
© All Rights Reserved - Universal Pictures
16 / 28 Fotos
Life of Pi - The friendliest tiger you'll ever see!
© All Rights Reserved - Fox 200 Pictures.
17 / 28 Fotos
Pirates of the Carribean: At Worlds End - Marauding hordes, or just regular guys?
© All Rights Reserved - Walt Disney.
18 / 28 Fotos
Superman Returns - This is how the strongest man in the world 'flies.'
© All Rights Reserved - Warner Bros.
19 / 28 Fotos
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - These are the most famous turtles in the world of film.
© All Rights Reserved - Paramount Pictures.
20 / 28 Fotos
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - This strong 'toroise shell' is actually just made with a computer.
© All Rights Reserved - Paramount Pictures.
21 / 28 Fotos
The Avengers - 'Inconvenient truth,' indeed!
© All Rights Reserved - Marvel Studios.
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The Avengers - Did you know this is what the Hulk really looks like?
© All Rights Reserved - Marvel Studios.
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The Dark Knight - Two faces, one with several stitches.
© All Rights Reserved - Warner Bros.
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - A top actor must be ready to perform under any circumstance.
© All Rights Reserved MGM
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The Lord of the Rings Trilogy - Playing Gollum was a crash course in special effects for Andy Serkis, now a master of the trade.
© All Rights Reserved - New Line Cinema.
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The Monuments Men - Space turned out not to be that expansive!
© All Rights Reserved - 20th Century Fox
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Underwhelming! Here's what films look like without special effects
See behind the scenes with this gallery of major film productions pre digital manipulation
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These days, it's standard for over 60 percent of what you see in a movie to be produced entirely on a computer. Technology is advancing with each passing day and it is even possible to represent a person with no actual body, just using special effects.
However, have you ever thought what the other side would look like? The side where the special effects have not yet been applied and the actors are working with a green screen or a weird set piece?
Now's your chance to see it for yourself: Our gallery images that show how movies are when without special effects. Ready? Click through...
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