Let us never underestimate just how far special effects have come in films. And if you're still a non-believer, maybe the pictures below will change your mind.
Twitter user @thisbemesara has been sharing some brilliant images from film sets that show just how much computer-generated work goes into the finished product - and how on earth actors manage to keep straight faces while faced with people in green leotards and generally acting around green screen backgrounds.
Some of the best ones are from the likes of Alice in Wonderland, The Life of Pi and Guardians of the Galaxy, as you'll see below:
can i say actors who act in these studio settings with full emotion are the most talented people good heavens pic.twitter.com/iLuhMbWMVF
— sara (@thisbemesara) March 28, 2018
like,,, HOW THE HELL DID SHE KEEP A STRAIGHT FACE HOW pic.twitter.com/k7uwWYk8r2
— sara (@thisbemesara) March 28, 2018
to stay in character within this atmosphere? HOW. pic.twitter.com/z1xpLZ8oCv
— sara (@thisbemesara) March 28, 2018
i knew the tiger in life of pi wasn’t real but i wasn’t expecting THIS pic.twitter.com/MHy30VjSoE
— sara (@thisbemesara) March 28, 2018
couldn’t they just have used a real pier pic.twitter.com/7LdGUpMGcj
— sara (@thisbemesara) March 28, 2018
wow look at the view on this bad boy pic.twitter.com/U5VmxxG8vd
— sara (@thisbemesara) March 28, 2018