From Game of Thrones to Conan, from Lord of the Rings to, well, everything, the filmic representation of casting swords is "completely wrong, so wrong it's frankly difficult to know where to start. How can you cast a 3D item in an open-top mould? Are you going to glue two halves together?"
Movie swordmaking is a big long orange-glowing lie
Casting swords in the movies - forging a lie
Casting swords in the movies - forging a lie Watch this video on YouTube. From Game of Thrones to Conan, from Lord of the Rings to, well, everything, the filmic…
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