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Referring to things that happen "behind the camera", the real-life reasons for how/why a TV/film/book/comic turned out the way it did

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Why hasn't there been a mainstream TV or movie adaptation of The Legend of Zelda?

Since it's the 30th Anniversary of The Legend of Zelda series, I've been wondering about a few Zelda-related things. Exhibit A - Imagi Animation Studios pitched CGI Zelda movie that stirred up some …
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Why is Disney redoing live-action versions of fairytales they've already done?

A huge part of what Disney does is create film adaptations of well known children's fairytales. First it was mostly 2D animation, then it branched out to include 3D animation and live-action adaptatio …
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Which "certain other thespian" does Joss Whedon hate?

Wikipedia's article on the original Buffy film talks about a comic in the Buffy-verse: In 1999, Dark Horse Comics released a graphic novel adaptation of Whedon's original script under the title Th …
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Has the person in the suit ever also supplied the sounds for the creature/character they por...

Every once in a while, I come across someone who thought Peter Mayhew did the wookiee sounds for Chewbacca, or something like that, when in actuality those sounds were create by sound designer Ben Bur …
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Is there really a rule that new Trek must be 25% different for legal reasons?

In the response to my previous question Why does the hologram jump from the TOS Enterprise to the TNG one? there was a comment that said the following: Thats also the 25% different Discovery version …
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What has been Harrison Ford's attitude toward Star Wars?

I've heard claims here and there about Harrison Ford's attitude toward the Star Wars franchise, with most claiming that he hates it or used to hate it, etc. Did he like Star Wars and then grew to dis …
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What has been Alec Guinness's attitude toward Star Wars?

inspired by What has been Harrison Ford's attitude toward Star Wars? I've heard claims here and there about Alec Guinness's attitude toward the Star Wars franchise, with some claiming that he hates i …
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When do we see Gungans in The Force Awakens?

In this screenshot from The Force Awakens Comic-Con behind the scenes video, the red arrows point to what look like models/drawings of gungans, implying that there would be gungans appearing in the …
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Where is the Green Room?

I'm watching Supernatural for the first time and just saw the episode "Lucifer Rising". In it there is a room, the Green Room, that's super fancy looking with white walls, gold accents/trimmings, and …
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What's with all the Tatooine/deserts in Star Wars?

Nearly every Star Wars movie so far has either prominently featured Tatooine itself or another desert planet with significant similarities to Tatooine: I - Tatooine II - Tatooine again III - no Tato …
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Why didn't Alan Menken compose the music for Frozen?

Winner of eight Academy Awards, film composer Alan Menken has composed the songs and score for nearly all of Disney's musicals. He didn't do the Lion King only because he was busy with Pocahontas. He …
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Ep. V - alternate opening crawl on Hoth

From StarWars.com - STAR WARS: EPISODE V THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK - OPENING CRAWL: In an early form, the film's opening had the crawl appear not against space, but rather against the white snowy ba …
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Why was Luke Skywalker missing in The Force Awakens?

In The Force Awakens, we learn in the opening crawl that Luke Skywalker has disappeared. He is in fact Why was this? I am looking both in and out-of-universe explanations. 1. In-universe: Why …
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Did The Force Awakens use any screen wipes to transition from scene to scene?

When Episode VII was announced, I remember hearing fans wonder whether Abrams would use to the screen wipes to transition from scene to scene the way other Star Wars films did. …
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Did Harrison Ford ever tell fans he used to be himself, and why?

When Finn and Rey ask if he is Han Solo, he replies "I used to be" which is a reply Harrison Ford regularly gives fans when they ask if he is Harrison Ford. I tried without any luck to find any …
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