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Rebel has shared a sneak peek at what goes on behind-the-scenes (Picture: Instagram/Rebel Wilson)

In the atomic number 82-upwards to this week'southward release of Cats, Rebel Wilson has shared a sneak peek at what it was like filming the musical spectacular backside the scenes.

All kitted up in her motility-sensor bodysuit, the player thrilled fans this week when she shared selfies with co-stars Ian McKellen, James Corden and Judi Dench.

Can we please appreciate how adorably chuffed Ian and Judi look as they pose with Rebel?

The trio were wearing green suits with dots over the faces, to be replaced by the magical work of computer-generated feline perfection (which has terrified a few people, let's be honest).

Insubordinate, who plays the sassy character Jennyanydots also shared a shot of her chilling with Bustopher Jones character James, who was sporting a rather rotund stomach in his suit – all padding.

Taking some fourth dimension out between scenes, the ii stars could be seen sitting with their backs to a pole while crew milled about effectually them.

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Insubordinate and James get comfy in their outfits (Picture: Rebel Wilson/Instagram)

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Just chillin' (Flick: Insubordinate Wilson/Instagram)

Deep in chat, it'due south kind of comical to see them in these vivid, slime-coloured suits when the end production is very alike an actual true cat. That, you know, walks on two legs and has a human face.

'CATS is out this Friday 🐱 hither are some personal behind the scenes photos with the most legendary cast ever!' Rebel wrote alongside the snaps. 'Ps the lady looking disinterested in the very concluding photograph was our fabulous cat school mistress Miss Sarah ten.'

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Matriarch Judi and Sir Ian look adorable (Moving picture: Rebel Wilson/Instagram)

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Quite the stomach there (Moving-picture show: Insubordinate Wilson/Instagram)

The star has been on the promotional trail alongside her co-stars, who also include Taylor Swift, Idris Elba and Jason Derulo, and revealed the physical effect the boiling suit had on her.

'I lost 8 pounds shooting my number, in four days,' Wilson told Amusement tonight. 'One, considering there's a lot of physicality… but likewise, they heated up the set very high, to well-nigh 100 Fahrenheit, and so that nosotros could never cool downwardly.'

Explaining why, she continued: 'These people are the best dancers in the whole world, so they can't absurd their muscles down or they could get an injury and they'd be out of the film.

'Then they'd heat up the set like a sauna so we would never absurd down, but fabricated information technology pretty uncomfortable.'

Cats is in Uk cinemas Fri.

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