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Turning the Tables - Sicario

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How Do You Make a Horror Movie?

The most disturbing period of making that movie was in research in print. Now sitting with Danny and the trees looking at all these images, I mean, it was horrendous. And so everything is based on what we've seen. The bodies hanging off the bridge in what was meant to be Mexico Sea were actually Mexico Sea. Or did in the 80s. Because it really does happen, we had to do those CGI. We couldn't do them practically because other people would see it and would be brought back to that. When we shoot in Mexico City, it was just like, you can't go there. So those bodies hanging were not practical. Those bodies hanging were. No, no,

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