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1. The Stunt Man (1980)
R | 131 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A fugitive stumbles onto a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, takes the job as a way to hide out and falls for the leading lady while facing off with his manipulative director.
Director: Richard Rush | Stars: Peter O'Toole, Steve Railsback, Barbara Hershey, Allen Garfield
Votes: 10,532 | Gross: $7.06M
2. The Making of 'Jurassic Park' (1995 Video)
51 min | Documentary
Behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Jurassic Park" narrated by James Earl Jones.
Director: John Schultz | Stars: James Earl Jones, Steven Spielberg, Michael Crichton, Stan Winston
Votes: 640
3. The Matrix Revisited (2001 Video)
Not Rated | 123 min | Documentary
A DVD-exclusive documentary about the making and production of The Matrix (1999).
Director: Josh Oreck | Stars: Lorenzo di Bonaventura, Joel Silver, Bill Pope, Owen Paterson
Votes: 4,144
4. The Men Behind the Mayhem: The Special Effects of James Bond (2000 Video)
18 min | Documentary, Short
From Dr. No (1962) to The World is Not Enough (1999), a look at the special effects in the James Bond films, and the wizardry that made them possible and some of the best in the business.
Director: John Cork | Stars: Marie Clairu, Maud Adams, Tanya Roberts, Jill St. John
Votes: 77
5. The 6th Day: The Future Is Coming (2000 Video)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Clones and the moral consequences. In the future a company illegally is cloning people to bring them back to life. An ordinary man is engaged inside this plot and tries to save his life from destruction.
Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tony Goldwyn, Wendy Crewson, Mike Medavoy
Votes: 34
6. Die Another Day: From Script to Screen (2002 Video)
52 min
Director: Rob Done | Stars: Robert Carlyle, G.A. Aguilar, Bob Anderson, Vic Armstrong
Votes: 66
7. Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home' (1989 Video)
83 min | Documentary
Director: Yoshiki Satô | Stars: Hiroshi Takeda, Nobuko Miyamoto, Nobuhiro Kubota, Nokko
8. The Magic Behind the Cape (2001 Video)
24 min | Documentary, Short
The story of the development of the visual effects used in the first Christopher Reeve Superman film.
Director: Michael Thau | Stars: Roy Field, Marc McClure, Marlon Brando, Richard Donner
Votes: 94
9. Behind the Scenes of 'Inspector Gadget 2' (2003 Video)
G | 15 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: French Stewart, Caitlin Wachs, Trevor Hawkins, Nick Stewart
Votes: 27
10. After Effects Sunday Stream (2016– )
90 min | Animation, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Animator Cyriak Harris tells the stories behind his famous short films live on his channel.
Star: Cyriak Harris
11. Inside 'Moonraker' (2000 Video)
42 min | Documentary, Short
The making of the James Bond film that sought to bring 007 into space, after recent science fiction film successes like Star Wars (1977).
Director: John Cork | Stars: Patrick Macnee, Albert R. Broccoli, Christopher Wood, Michael G. Wilson
Votes: 144
12. Moonraker: Circus Footage (2006 Video)
1 min | Documentary, Short
Extra original 1979 footage filmed at the Hippodrome de Longchamp, Route des Tribunes, Bois de Boulogne, Paris, France for the Circus Sequence in the James Bond movie Moonraker (1979).
Stars: Michael G. Wilson, Johnny Traber's Troupe, Richard Kiel
Votes: 18
13. Diamonds Are Forever: Satellite Test Reel (2006 Video)
2 min | Documentary, Short
Short documentary featuring the special effects test footage, storyboards and final cut of the space satellite sequence for the James Bond movie "Diamonds are Forever".
Star: Michael G. Wilson
Votes: 16
14. Derek Meddings: Making It Small in Pictures (2006 Video)
3 min | Documentary, Short
Director: John Cork | Stars: Martin Campbell, Terry Madden, Derek Meddings
Votes: 27
15. Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II' (2002 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Michelle Palmer | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Barry Sonnenfeld, Bo Welch
Votes: 112
16. What 8 Horror Movies Looked Like Behind the Scenes (2020 Video)
8 min | Documentary, Short
Recent horror films have gone great lengths to scare viewers. "The Invisible Man" employed a performer in a green suit to throw Elisabeth Moss' character across a table. Jordan Peele's "Us"... See full summary »
Star: Graham Flanagan
17. Toxic Lullaby a View Making of (2010 Video)
5 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Ralf Kemper | Stars: Thomas Backus, Eva Balkenhol, Nima Conradt, Jörg Feldmeyer
18. Ray Harryhausen Interviews (2008 Video)
PG | 19 min | Documentary, Short
Exclusive behind-the-scenes interview with Ray Harryhausen, the stop-motion animation legend, featuring comments about his entire cinematic career and many relevant stills from his films.
Director: Scott Essman | Star: Ray Harryhausen
19. Archaeology of the Cinema (1963)
27 min | Documentary, Short, History
Traces the history of the film industry from the beginning of ancient Chinese shadow shows to silhouettes and lighting for 3D effects. The invention of sound and special effects are dealt with.
20. Harryhausen 100
Drama | Announced
The official centenary film celebrating 100 years of the magic of Ray Harryhausen .
Director: John Walsh
21. Studios on Parade (1941)
4 min | Documentary, Short
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Dr. Film: Classic Cinema's First Superhero (2018– )
The Lost Rocky Jones Pilot
(2020 Podcast Episode)
Comedy
Stars: Eric Grayson, Glory-June Greiff, Geoff Lapin