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Well at least that one made sense from a financial point of view. Usually scenes in the Moon or even Mars would be cheaper to film on site.
any sources to back that claim?
It's a common joke because the average budget of a sci-fi blockbuster is higher than a typical space mission.
Of course that's comparing apple's to oranges at several levels, but that's why it's a joke, otherwise Hollywood would have it's own space program.
ah ok