Why do blockbuster action heroes seemingly endure brutal, fatal injuries but never show realistic bruising?

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Iron Man's iconic post-credits scene featuring Samuel L.

Steven Spielberg famously directed Schindler's List and Jurassic Park during the exact same year, managing the post-production of dinosaurs while filming a harrowing historical drama.

Stanley Kubrick used nine hundred tons of salt and crushed Styrofoam to create the winter maze scenes at the end of The Shining, creating a massive environmental nightmare on the backlot of the studio.

Paramount Pictures genuinely believed that 'The Godfather' was going to be an unmitigated disaster during its chaotic production and constantly threatened to fire director…

Tim Burton flat-out refused to use computer-generated imagery for the nut-sorting sequence in his 2005 adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, instead forcing the…

Steven Spielberg's animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex on the set of the 1993 blockbuster Jurassic Park would frequently malfunction and violently turn itself on due to the torrential…

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