stackyFACTSNothing highlights the exhausting nature of filmmaking quite like naming the end of the day after heavy liquor. Coined because the next inevitable shot will be taken out of a glass, declaring the martini shot is the only thing keeping an exhausted, sleep-deprived crew from completely collapsing on set.
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