CGI effects are amazing, mind-blowing and everywhere you look in Hollywood. But it’s amazing what can be, and has been, accomplished without the aid of a computer.

CineFix compiled a list of the 10 best practical effects in movie history. Some are classics, while some are surprisingly contemporary.

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