The Amazing Book of Movie Trivia by Jack Goldstein

Author:Jack Goldstein
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: movies, films, flicks, funny, Trivia, omg, omgfacts, didyouknow, classic, bfi, Oscars, awards, stunts, incredible, hilarious, film buff, Reference, quiz, amazing, interesting
ISBN: 9781785381287
Publisher: Andrews UK Limited 2015
Published: 2015-02-11T00:00:00+00:00

Interesting Facts

Special permission was granted for the makers of The Da Vinci Code to film inside the Louvre. However, because it is so valuable, they were not allowed to shine any light on the Mona Lisa, and therefore a duplicate was constructed for the film.

There have been many film versions of Zorro, the first being released as far back as 1920. However, Antonio Banderas is incredibly the first Hispanic actor to have played the lead role.

There is a Russian live-action version of The Hobbit which was released in 1985. If you search, you will find it on YouTube.

The earliest background designs for Finding Nemo were rejected because they looked too realistic - the studio actually had to make them look ‘more cartoony’.

In Iron Man, JARVIS stands for ‘Just A Rather Very Intelligent System’.

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy was inspired by the biography of a real-life journalist, Jessica Savitch.

The lead characters in Pulp Fiction are called Vincent and Jules, whereas the lead characters in Twins are called Vincent and Julius. This is surely no coincidence; Danny DeVito was a producer on Pulp Fiction.

In Psycho, the sound of the knife stabbing the female character in the shower was actually made by knifing a melon.

On average, each frame of the CGI scenes from Avatar took 47 hours to render.

The first three movies released on VHS in America were M*A*S*H, Patton and The Sound of Music. In today’s money, they would cost ninety dollars.

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