5 Times Mushrooms Featured Prominently in Films

Did you know that mushrooms have featured prominently in some of the biggest films the world has ever seen? Mushrooms are indeed everywhere you look, including in cinematic history.

Here are 5 times that mushrooms featured prominently in movies. How many can you remember?

1.”Alice in Wonderland” (1951): The Caterpillar smokes a hookah that releases smoke in the shape of various mushrooms, including a mushroom that changes size.

2.”Fantasia” (1940): In the segment from Disney’s classic “The Nutcracker Suite,” there is a scene where mushrooms come to life and dance.

3.”Avatar” (2009): The James Cameron-directed film showcases various bioluminescent mushrooms in the nighttime scenes of the alien planet Pandora.

4.”Blade Runner 2049″ (2017): In one scene of the epic neo-noir science fiction film, a character interacts with a giant mushroom-like structure within a decaying environment.

5.”Pan’s Labyrinth” (2006): The fantasy horror film written, directed and co-produced by Guillermo del Toro, features a magical underworld with fantastical creatures, including a scene with a giant mushroom-like creature.

These are just some examples that mushrooms have featured prominently in the movie world, but many more films depict mushrooms in different ways.n Although, as yet, no mushroom grow boxes have been featured in films, there is time yet!.

Let us know in the comments of any other occasions in film, where the mushroom has had a starring part.