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Why Was the Movie “Don’s Plum” Not Officially Released in the US and Canada?

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Famous movie stars Leonardo DiCaprio & Tobey Maguire once co-starred in a presumably short film entitled Don’s Plum. When news reached both actors that Don’s Plum turned into a feature film with the director’s orders, both immediately refused the idea. Subsequently, the movie’s creators filed a $10,000,000 lawsuit against the actors.  Included in the leading […]

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Why Did the Producers of Jurassic Park Decide to Use CGI?

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The Jurassic Park movie is an American science fiction film directed by Steven Spielberg and released in 1993. While the film may not have been the first to feature dinosaurs, it did show them in the most realistic way possible. But did you know they didn’t want to use CGI at the start?   Jurassic Park

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How Did Ian Fleming Come Up with the Name “James Bond”?

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The James Bond series of novels and short stories were created by the British author Ian Flemming. It was first published in 1953 and eventually turned into a massive movie franchise. But did you ever wonder how Fleming came up with the name James Bond?  Ian Flemming, the author of the famous James Bond novels,

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Is Crispin Glover Younger Than Michael J. Fox?

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Crispin Glover played the role of George McFly in the movie Back to the Future. His character was the protagonist’s father, Marty McFly, played by Michael J. Fox. But did you know Glover was younger than his on-screen son? Crispin Glover is actually three years younger than Michael J. Fox. At the time Glover landed

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What Did George Harrison Say in His Last Letter?

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George Harrison was known for many things, but after retiring from the music industry, this Beatle enjoyed the finer things in life. He especially enjoyed the Austin Powers film. But did you know he wrote a letter to Mike Myers for it?  George Harrison wrote to “Austin Powers,” Mike Myers,” creator and director. He expressed

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What Inspired Frank Herbert to Write “Dune”?

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With the film Dune Part One out, many people have been heading back to the origin of the feature. As of November 15, 2021, the film has grossed about $353 million worldwide. But what was the story behind Frank Herbert’s novel? Frank Herbert was talking to a friend from the Quileute Tribe whose lands were

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How Long Did the Film “Planes, Trains and Automobiles” Originally Run?

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John Hughes was widely known for his coming-of-age teen comedies with honest depictions of suburban teenage life. He was quite fond of Molly Ringwald that most of his movies featured characters she played really well. But have you heard about his film Planes, Trains, and Automobiles?  The original version of the movie Planes, Trains, and

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What Was the First Film Shown When Cinemas Opened in Saudi Arabia for the First Time Since 1983?

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After the siege of the Grand Mosque in Makkah by Saudi religious extremists, the government of Saudi Arabia chose the ultra-conservative route. This included the ban on cinemas in 1983. After 35 years, the first cinema in Saudia Arabia opened on April 18, 2018, but what was the first film shown? After a 35-year ban

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Was a Live Gun Used in the Film “Deer Hunter”?

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Released in 1978 as an Anti-War Movie set in the Vietnam War, Deer Hunter is most known for its Russian roulette that enslaves the viewers’ attention with its intensity per scene. To ensure the maximum authenticity of the set, not only did director Michael Cimino request for the usage of live rats and mosquitoes, but

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What Did the Crew Find in the Set of “Six Million Dollar Man”?

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Based on the best-selling novel Cyborg, The Six Million Dollar Man successfully ran for five seasons as it was well-loved by many. While shooting for the fourth season of the sci-fi show, the crew ran into a shocking set-piece that isn’t actually what it seemed.  The crew of Six Million Dollar man was appalled to

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