Wicked Balloons Journal
Tag: film history
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The Wizard of Oz Balloon, Explained
The real story behind the Wizard of Oz hot air balloon, from its soundstage origins to why that farewell scene still hits…
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Around the World in 80 Days and the Balloon Myth
The around the world in 80 days balloon scene everyone remembers isn't in the book at all. Here's where it really came…
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Hot Air Balloons in the Movies: An Iconic History
From Around the World in 80 Days to Up, explore the iconic history of hot air balloons in movies and why filmmakers…