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June 10, 2025 78 mins
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About, Michael Biehn recounts his riveting experiences filming the iconic 1989 sci-fi film 'The Abyss,' directed by James Cameron. From the challenges of shooting underwater scenes to the intense physical demands placed on actors like Ed Harris and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Biehn offers an insightful look behind the scenes. He discusses Cameron's unparalleled dedication, his own memorable moments on set, and the unique difficulties faced by the underwater safety divers. The episode also touches on other notable films and industry anecdotes, offering a comprehensive view of Biehn's cinematic journey.

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
01:14 Skibidi Toilet: From Viral Sensation to Michael Bay Movie
03:57 Ukraine's Drone Strike & Michael’s Personal Russia Stories 0
8:33 Hollywood Tales: The Abyss and Other Movie Memories
39:58 The Floating Beads and Lighting Challenges
41:55 Unexpected Blackout Underwater
48:12 Reflecting on the Abyss and Other Films
55:00 Emotional Scenes and Actor Performances
01:03:34 Difficulties on The Abyss & K2
01:09:53 Improvised Scene on The Abyss
01:14:48 Closing Thoughts
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