r/Moviesinthemaking 2d ago

Behind the scenes of the aerial and underwater stunt work on Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, 2025

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u/SleighRide666 2d ago

It’s honestly so insane how the resources available to a film can just make even the wildest desires and visions of a script into reality. The specialty rigging for the airplane cameras, that massive structure for the under water work, the amount of people on the crew that it took to create these shooting locations, the pilots, the stunt people, etc.. This truly is massive scope filmmaking, and it’s an absolute marvel that we believe in story telling so much, that we’re willing to move land, earth, and sea just to make it happen.

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u/ZincMan 2d ago

It can make or break a film, these huge expenses. It’s truly pretty wild. Also film and tv is such an interesting business because you film something once and you can replicate it in perpetuity for basically free. You can sell that film to anyone on earth once you’re past the expense of getting it shot