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To avoid CGI in Interstellar, Christopher Nolan planted 500 acres of corn. After filming, he sold the harvest for a profit, turning his movie set into a successful agricultural business.

February 13, 2026

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JustBrowsing1989z on February 13, 2026 4:59 pm

Assuming it’s true, that’s a good example of how cinema is so much more than an artform. To make movies you need to wear so many hats, it’s absurd.
liverstealer on February 13, 2026 5:01 pm

They did something similar with a wheat field for Ghostbusters: Afterlife.

https://www.instagram.com/p/CWjQB0fhBEJ/?img_index=4&igsh=ZW50aW9hYThqMDdy
stjohns_jester on February 13, 2026 5:04 pm

God time to repost this shit again
mrpeping on February 13, 2026 5:06 pm

Damn this makes the drone chase scene even better.

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To avoid CGI in Interstellar, Christopher Nolan planted 500 acres of corn. After filming, he sold the harvest for a profit, turning his movie set into a successful agricultural business.

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