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05-02-2017, 05:29 PM
This is why the greatest Hollywood sci-fi universes look eerily similar
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If you've ever wondered why the arid planet where Star Trek's Captain Kirk pushes a boulder onto the alien creature Gorn looks strangely like the place where the Power Rangers command centre is located, YouTuber Tom Scott (https://www.youtube.com/user/enyay) has the answer.
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In the video above, Scott explains something called the thirty-mile zone (the TMZ). This "studio zone", which encompasses all the areas within a thirty-mile radius from the centre of downtown Los Angeles, is a significantly cheaper place to film — because actors and crew don't have to be paid for their time and mileage if a location is within the TMZ. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/05/02/hollywood-sci-fi-locations-strangely-similar/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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If you've ever wondered why the arid planet where Star Trek's Captain Kirk pushes a boulder onto the alien creature Gorn looks strangely like the place where the Power Rangers command centre is located, YouTuber Tom Scott (https://www.youtube.com/user/enyay) has the answer.
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