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In the making offilms, elaborate sets are built, and differentpropsare used. After that, they sometimes dispose off the props or leave them lying in some Hollywood storage bin, wasting away. But, some props are rebuild and land a gig on another set. So, here is a list of15 propsthat are used in more than one movie.

1.Ghostbustersby Dr. Egon Spengler first used the ‘P.K.E. (Psycho-Kinetic Energy ) meter to find ghosts. After which, we saw the meter inThey Liveto track alien life and also inSuburban Commandoto see a freeze laser.
2.Raiders of the Lost Arkused the ‘Iconic Golden Idol,’ which Indiana Jones tried to steal in the film, and twenty years later,The Majesticre-used it.
3. The Star Trek-like Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Deep Sauce Nine,andVoyagerhave redressed and re-purposed ‘The Space Station Model’ fromStar Trek: The Motion Picture.
4. Devon Aoki’s character, Miho, inSin City,used ‘The Samurai Swords’ fashioned by the fictional sword-maker Hattori Hanzo. And later, they were reused by O-Ren Ishii inKill Bill.
5.Blade Runnerfirst used the ‘Spinner Flying Car.’ But, later, the prop was re-painted and re-purposed forBack To The Future Part II.
6. Most Sam Raimi’s movies features the ‘1973 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale’ he owns. We also saw it inThe QuickandThe Dead.
7. Many films fromBeverly Hills Cop II to Training Day, Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang,and many more have used and reused the ‘California license plate 2GAT123’.
8. Movies likeOld Men, A Murder of Crows, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, have used the same prop ‘Newspaper’ with recycled images and headlines.
9.The Avengersused the same Harrier Jet fromTrue Lies,when Thor smashed The Hulk into ‘The Harrier Jet’.
10.ApocalypseNowrequired the ‘Collen Camp’s Playboy poster’. We saw it again inThe Blue Brothers,hanging on Elwood’s bedroom wall.
11. In the iconic“what’s in the box?!” scene, Brad Pitt had ‘Gwyneth Paltrow’s severed head’. The prop was originally constructed forSe7en.
12.The Die HardandThe Hunt for Red Octoberhave used a ‘Teddy Bear’ wearing a red bow.
13.The Social Network andPalo Altoused ‘Heilser Golden Agle’ to make actors fake drink on-screen.
14. ‘Morley Cigarettes’ have been used inPsycho,The World’s End,Heist,Ingrid Goes West,Under the Silver Lake,Truth or Dare, and many other films because the Morley Reds most closely resemble Marlboro cigarettes.
15. The time machine used inBack to the Future Part IIis Mr. Fusion. AndAlienreused it.
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