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* LongingForFictionland: Director Creator/GarethEdwards has admitted to having a "secret fantasy" of living in a world where {{Kaiju}} are real.
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* LongingForFictionland: AuthorAppeal: Director Creator/GarethEdwards has admitted to having a LongingForFictionland "secret fantasy" of living in a world where {{Kaiju}} are real.
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* WritingByTheSeatOfYourPants: The film was made without a completed screenplay. Instead, the crew travelled from location to location and Creator/GarethEdwards would ask locals for interesting spots where he could shoot and then sketch out a scenario based on what he saw.
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* AmateurCast: Besides the lead couple none of the cast members had any acting experience.
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* LongingForFictionland: Director Creator/GarethEdwards has admitted to having a "secret fantasy" of living in a world where {{Kaiju}} are real.
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%% * RealitySubtext: The U.S border has walls at high traffic areas, and the rest is patrolled, all to control the flow of aliens in the immigration sense.
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* CoupleBomb: Averted. The two leads were dating at the time (and have since married). The director wanted to cast a real-life couple because the chemistry between the two was so important. The film ended up making $4 million on a budget of under $500,000.
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* SleeperHit: Made on a budget of $500,000 and made approximately ''eight times that'' at the box office.
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* CoupleBomb: Subverted. The two leads were dating at the time (and have since married). The director wanted to cast a real-life couple because the chemistry between the two was so important. The film ended up making $4 million on a budget of under $500,000.
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* CoupleBomb: Subverted.Averted. The two leads were dating at the time (and have since married). The director wanted to cast a real-life couple because the chemistry between the two was so important. The film ended up making $4 million on a budget of under $500,000.
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* CoupleBomb: Subverted. The two leads were dating at the time (and have since married). The director wanted to cast a real-life couple because the chemistry between the two was so important. The film ended up making $4 million on a budget of under $500,000.
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* NoBudget: Was made on $500,000. Creator/GarethEdwards made all the CGI on his home computer, most of the locations were stolen, and many supporting characters were simply bystanders recruited to improvise scenes on the spot. The boats and trucks in trees were probably left there by previous hurricanes.
* RealitySubtext: The U.S border has walls at high traffic areas, and the rest is patrolled, all to control the flow of aliens in the immigration sense.
* RomanceOnTheSet: The actors playing Andrew and Sam were boyfriend and girlfriend in RealLife, and married in June 2010. WordOfGod says that their preexisting chemistry is what got them the parts in the first place.
* RealitySubtext: The U.S border has walls at high traffic areas, and the rest is patrolled, all to control the flow of aliens in the immigration sense.
* RomanceOnTheSet: The actors playing Andrew and Sam were boyfriend and girlfriend in RealLife, and married in June 2010. WordOfGod says that their preexisting chemistry is what got them the parts in the first place.
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* CoupleBomb: The two leads were dating at the time (and have since married). The director wanted to cast a real-life couple because the chemistry between the two was so important. The film ended up making $4 million on a budget of under $500,000.
* NoBudget: Was made on$500,000. Creator/GarethEdwards $500,000 in spite of the massive, Hollywood-quality CGI monsters that play a small but vital role in the film. The locations, including monster-smashed landscapes and various exotic South American locales are also pretty impressive. The director, Creator/GarethEdwards, made all the CGI on his home computer, most of the locations were stolen, and many supporting characters were simply bystanders recruited to improvise scenes on the spot. The boats and trucks in trees were probably left there by previous hurricanes.
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%% * RealitySubtext: The U.S border has walls at high traffic areas, and the rest is patrolled, all to control the flow of aliens in the immigration
* RomanceOnTheSet: The actors playing Andrew and Sam were boyfriend and girlfriend in RealLife, and married in June 2010. WordOfGod says that their preexisting chemistry is what got them the parts in the first place.
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* RealitySubtext: The U.S border has walls at high traffic areas, and the rest is patrolled, all to control the flow of aliens in the immigration sense.
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* NoBudget: Was made on $500,000. The director Creator/GarethEdwards made all the CGI on his home computer, most of the locations were stolen, and many supporting characters were simply bystanders recruited to improvise scenes on the spot. The boats and trucks in trees were probably left there by previous hurricanes.
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* RomanceOnTheSet: The actors playing Andrew and Sam were boyfriend and girlfriend in RealLife, and married in June 2010. WordOfGod says that their preexisting chemistry is what got them the parts in the first place.
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* NoBudget: Was made on $500,000. The director made all the CGI on his home computer, most of the locations were stolen, and many supporting characters were simply bystanders recruited to improvise scenes on the spot. The boats and trucks in trees were probably left there by previous hurricanes.
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* NoBudget: Was made on $500,000. The director made all the CGI on his home computer, most of the locations were stolen, and many supporting characters were simply bystanders recruited to improvise scenes on the spot. The boats and trucks in trees were probably left there by previous hurricanes.hurricanes.
* RomanceOnTheSet: The actors playing Andrew and Sam were boyfriend and girlfriend in RealLife, and married in June 2010.
* RomanceOnTheSet: The actors playing Andrew and Sam were boyfriend and girlfriend in RealLife, and married in June 2010.
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* NoBudget: Was made on $500,000. The director made all the CGI on his home computer, most of the locations were stolen, and many supporting characters were simply bystanders recruited to improvise scenes on the spot. The boats and trucks in trees were probably left there by previous hurricanes.
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* NoBudget: Was made on $500,000. The director made all the CGI on his home computer, most of the locations were stolen, and many supporting characters were simply bystanders recruited to improvise scenes on the spot.
