19 Random Movie Facts That'll Keep You Wildly Entertained

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    Photo caption - When the T-Rex breaks into the Explorer in Jurassic Park, the children's screams are real... it wasn't supposed to break the glass!
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    Photo caption - TITANIC slightyward.co James Cameron has spent more combined CE hours on the wreck of the Titanic than theAY BLU-RAY 3D passengers of Titanic spent on Titanic.
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    Text - slightlywarpad.com The Humane Society objected to the scene in The Shawshank Redemption where Brooks feeds a maggot to a crow, so the crew had to find a maggot that died of natural causes before it could be filmed.
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    Photo caption - plightlywarpad.com For the bedroomsceen in The Godfather a real horse head was used from a dog food factory. John Marley's scream is real because he wasn't told the plastic prop they had been using was replaced.
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    People - In 1947, an FBT analystinyestigating, communistinfiltrationof the filmindustry submitted a memo claiming that It's a Wonderful Life promoted communism by discrediting bankers.
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    Animated cartoon - LIGHTYEAR Because of computer and programming limitations of the time, Toy Story contains no visible liquids, fiery explosions, or long hairs
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    People - In 2001:A Space Odyssey, the dimensions of the Monolith are 1x4x9. The screen aspect of the movie is very close to 4x9, so it can be argued that you are seeing the events of the movie througha Monolith tilted on its side.
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    Photo caption - John Rhys-Davies suffered from cholera while filming Raidersofthe Lost Ark and, during a now- deleted scenewhere he had to bend over... slightlywarpad.com ..he shit his pants.
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    Photo caption - slightlywarpad.com Crispin Gloverdid not return for the Backto the Future sequels. George McFly was played by a different actor who wore prostetics to makehim look like Glover and old footage was reused.
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    People - Marlon Brandorefusedto memorize his lines for Superman. alightlywarpad.com In thescene when he speaks to baby Superman, he is reading his lines written on adiaper
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    People - The munchkinsin The Wizard of Ozwere paid $50 aweek for asixday work week Toto was paid $125
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    Team - While working on the set of Armageddon, Ben Affleck asked director, Michael Bay, why NASA would bother sending drill crew into space when it would be easier an inexperienced to teach astronauts how to drill. DAL Michael Bay told him to shut up.
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    People - The famous coconutscenesin MontyPython and the Holy Grail were done out of necessity. The productionteam couldn't afford horses.
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    Event - slightlywarpod.com Real Civil Warveterans attended the premiere of Gone with the Wind.
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    Water transportation - ENTERPRISE TERC EPTOR The HMS Interceptor from Pirates ofthe Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearlis the sameshipfrom Star Trek: Generations
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    Transport - The interior of the Axiom from Wall-Ewas modeled on the Disneyland parks Ifyou look closely, you cansee the People Mover and the pull downrestraints used there Even Eve's plantalerticon is the same symbolused by Epcots Land pavillion
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    Photo caption - Several major scenes in Bravehearthad to be.re-shot because extras were wearing wristwatches and sunglasses.
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    Text - The blaring trombones in Inception's musical score are based on aslowed down version of the Edith Piafsong "Non,jeneregrette rien, which is used asa plot device in the film. lightlywarpad.com The idea is that the blares are what a person would hear from inside the dream when listening to the song.
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    Animated cartoon - Timon and Pumbaa originally sangadditional verses in"Can You Feel the Love Tonight?" slightlywarpad.com Itwas cut when the producers and directors realized itthrew off the flow of the song.
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