13 Movie Effects That Were Made Of (Spoiled) Food
Rancid isn't a rancid-enough word to describe the smell on these sets.
![13 Movie Effects That Were Made Of (Spoiled) Food](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/5/7/6/710576.jpg?v=2)
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Ever feel bad about the fact that we don't have smell-o-vision, yet? Where your cinematic experience would involve all the scene-appropriate aromas? We're here to tell you why that's a super-bad idea, at least in the case of these movies and shows. Because they used food to create their special effects, and they got really disgusting, really quickly.
![Most people think fruitcake is crap. And absolutely all Game Of Thrones fans do. The Maester sh!te that Samwell Tarly is tasked with cleaning out of t](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/2/3/0/709230.jpg?v=2)
![You've probably sat in some gross food at some point. But for hours at a time? And on purpose? Actors playing corpses in Day Of The Dead would be atta](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/1/8/708918.jpg?v=2)
![The lava on Mustafar was way less hot and way more sticky than you'd expect. During Obi-Wan and Anakin's final duel in Revenge Of The sith, the lava](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/1/6/708916.jpg?v=2)
![The merry old land of Oz had -flavored horses. Due to animal rights concerns, The Wizard of Oz folks had to find a new solution besides dye for making](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/1/5/708915.jpg?v=2)
![What are android innards made of? Apparently the same ingredients as a romantic dinner. When Ash is revealed to be a robot after getting his head lopp](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/1/1/708911.jpg?v=2)
![Rich people eating people? Great show premise, but what do you do when your lead actress is a vegetarian? at-based props like sushi or ground meat wer](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/1/3/708913.jpg?v=2)
![It doesn't snow much in Hollywood. Kellogg's CORN Enter FLAKES cornflakes. ORICILAL Before the 1940s, an easy way of making realistic-looking snow tha](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/1/0/708910.jpg?v=2)
![Turns out frigid hair sounds a lot like crisp frozen lettuce. ICEBERG! At least that's what the sound effects people for Titanic decided. When Rose tu](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/0/9/708909.jpg?v=2)
![Cannibalism is a hard thing to picture. Unless you're George Romero. For the zombie flesh feast, the Night Of The Living Dead director had the actors](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/0/6/708906.jpg?v=2)
![You know what sounds a lot like a person getting stabbed? A melon getting stabbed. In Psycho's famous shower scene, the sound effects were created by](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/0/7/708907.jpg?v=2)
![The sewer escape in The Shawshank Redemption didn't smell foul. It smelled delicious. Since even a committed actor like Tim Robbins won't crawl throug](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/0/5/708905.jpg?v=2)
![Babies are cinematic bagels. (At least in terms of toppings.) With right out of the gate newborns not being an option, filmmakers need to be creativ](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/1/7/708917.jpg?v=2)
![Eating a real horse heart would be horrifying. Apparently the gummy version was just as bad. Emilia Clarke said the gummy stallion heart that she had](https://s3.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/pictofact/9/1/2/708912.jpg?v=2)