13 gorgeous photos of the Middle Eastern desert that doubles for Mars in 'The Martian'
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Director Ridley Scott's highly anticipated "The Martian" is in theaters Friday.
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While much of the film will take place on Mars, it's the Middle Eastern desert of Wadi Rum, Jordan, which serves as the backdrop for the movie.
The desert is a Hollywood favorite for films which have taken place on the red planet.
Keep scrolling to see where movies in Mars come to life in movies.
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