{"id":389,"date":"2022-12-30T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/30\/the-budget-for-my-big-budget-movie\/"},"modified":"2022-12-30T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T16:00:00","slug":"the-budget-for-my-big-budget-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/30\/the-budget-for-my-big-budget-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"The Budget for My Big-Budget Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two A-list celebrities willing to pretend that they\u2019re real-life friends: <strong>$40 million<\/strong><br \/>\nIntro animations for 11 different production companies: <strong>$650,000 each<\/strong><br \/>\nPhysics accuracy consultant with at least one Nobel Prize:<strong> $120,000<\/strong><br \/>\nBoat chase scene where the characters drive vertically up a waterfall: <strong>$5.1 million<\/strong><br \/>\nPing-pong balls:<strong> 4 for $7.99 (x50)<\/strong><br \/>\nAuto-stabilizing camera gimbal:<strong> $153,000<\/strong><br \/>\nAuthentic, post-production camera shake: <strong>$268,000<\/strong><br \/>\nReal-life, exploding bombs officially logged as \u201cpractical\u201d: <strong>$1.2 million<\/strong><br \/>\nWater (for reference):<strong> $0.89\/gal<\/strong><br \/>\nWater (digital):<strong> $9,132\/gal<\/strong><br \/>\nExtras to play freedom fighters seeking basic rights (non-union): <strong>$150\/each<\/strong><br \/>\nUntouched landscape (for reference):<strong> $200,000 per acre<\/strong><br \/>\nOn-location studio:<strong> $2,000 per sq ft<\/strong><br \/>\nHans Zimmer (theremin incl.):<strong> $3.5 million<\/strong><br \/>\nThe rights to ruin all associations with The Rolling Stones\u2019 \u201cPaint It Black\u201d:<strong> $1.13 million<\/strong><br \/>\nStan Lee cameo:<strong> $2.1 million<\/strong><br \/>\nStan Lee reinterment:<strong> $340,000<\/strong><br \/>\nCultural folk tales about displacement and diaspora in the public domain:<strong> $0<\/strong><br \/>\nCopyright lawyers:<strong> $25,000\/hr<\/strong><br \/>\nBreakthrough CGI that allows white actors to play indigenous people: <strong>$21 million<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pointsincase.com\/lists\/the-budget-for-my-big-budget-movie\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two A-list celebrities willing to pretend that they\u2019re real-life friends: $40 million Intro animations for 11 different production companies: $650,000 each Physics accuracy consultant with at least one Nobel Prize: $120,000 Boat chase scene where the characters drive vertically up a waterfall: $5.1 million Ping-pong balls: 4 for $7.99 (x50) Auto-stabilizing camera gimbal: $153,000 Authentic, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":390,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-humor"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/money-camera-movie-1024x512-Mpc5mi.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loonregistrar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}