extras

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Filming would take place in two days’ time, so we returned then to see the square come alive with extras in period clothing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Although the set could accommodate only 20 extras, they used AI to create hundreds of background actors.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Allan Macdonald, who runs The Hungry Gull in Staffin, said he grew up watching the original Highlander and even had neighbours who starred as extras.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Davis has cut out extras at home—he canceled Netflix, Paramount and other streaming channels, and now doesn’t go out to eat more than once a week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

“Two bedroom cape with add-on potential. Nu to market, builder’s special. Contemporary ranch with extras galore.”

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen