Making Vanilla Sky | How it started, how it went, and how they did it

Jun 5, 2024 · 1h 15m 23s
Making Vanilla Sky | How it started, how it went, and how they did it
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In this thrilling episode, Jonathan and Daniel dive deep into the making of the iconic film "Vanilla Sky." Uncover the fascinating story behind how this American classic is a remake...

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In this thrilling episode, Jonathan and Daniel dive deep into the making of the iconic film "Vanilla Sky." Uncover the fascinating story behind how this American classic is a remake of Alejandro Amenábar's Spanish hit "Open Your Eyes," featuring Penelope Cruz in both films. 
Listen as Jonathan shares insider stories from the set, including the meticulous and methodical approach of director Cameron Crowe, and the lengths they went to for authenticity in the film's makeup and special effects. Discover how the team managed to shut down Times Square for one of the movie's most iconic scenes, a feat of logistics and coordination that required weeks of preparation and the cooperation of New York City.
Hear about Tom Cruise's unwavering dedication, from enduring hours of makeup to ensuring the crew's comfort with catered meals and even massages during long shoots. Learn how Tom's passion for the project and his unique collaboration with Crowe brought this complex, mind-bending story to life.
Jonathan also reveals the challenges of integrating real-world events into the film, like deciding whether to keep the Twin Towers in the background post-9/11, and how this decision added another layer of depth to the production.
Filled with personal anecdotes, behind-the-scenes secrets, and the intricate details of filmmaking, this episode is a must-listen for fans of "Vanilla Sky" and anyone fascinated by the magic of movie-making. Tune in to explore the creativity, dedication, and sheer hard work that turned "Vanilla Sky" into a cinematic masterpiece.
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