Movie Trivia Thread

[Joecity]

Last one on Jaws..Lee Marvin turned the role down as Quint saying I'd rather go fishing for real than play a fisherman in a film..Robert Shaw said I'm not doing it cause the script looks fucking shit before his wife talked him into it. True story..

 

[The Colonel]

During production, Lethal Weapon Director Richard Donner was shocked when Mel Gibson confided that he was drinking five pints of beer for breakfast. Despite his alcohol problems, Gibson was known for his professionalism and punctuality.

 

[TroggBlue]

During production, Lethal Weapon Director Richard Donner was shocked when Mel Gibson confided that he was drinking five pints of beer for breakfast. Despite his alcohol problems, Gibson was known for his professionalism and punctuality.

That’s piss easy for @stantys tattoos tho to be fair

 

[The Colonel]

The iconic chestbursting scene was filmed in one take with four cameras at different angles.

 

[The Colonel]

Sylvester Stallone sustained 14 injuries making The Expendables, including a ruptured ankle & a hairline fracture in his neck

 

[stantys tattoos]

Sylvester Stallone sustained 14 injuries making The Expendables, including a ruptured ankle & a hairline fracture in his neck

had worse in rambo

 

[bluethrough™]

Tom Hanks co star Wilson in Castaway is still sailing the oceans of the world. In a recent interview for an aquatic publication he announced he had changed his name to Bob

 

[Travis Bickle]

The British t v show entitled Pinwright's Progress is regarded as being the world's first television sitcom. It aired from November 1946 to May 1947.

 

[stantys tattoos]

Tom Hanks co star Wilson in Castaway is still sailing the oceans of the world. In a recent interview for an aquatic publication he announced he had changed his name to Bob

 

[stantys tattoos]

pulp fiction only cost $8.5m to make, $5m on the actors salaries but then in the US box office took $9.3m in the first week

 

[Travis Bickle]

The cat held by Marlon Brando in the opening scene was a stray that Coppola found while on the lot at Paramount, and was not originally called for in the script. So content was the cat that its purring muffled some of Brando's dialogue, and, as a result, most of his lines had to be looped.

 

[Travis Bickle]

In the Star Trek movies the sound of the automatic doors opening on the U.S.S. Enterprise, is a Russian train's toilet flushing.

 

[Travis Bickle]

Tom Hanks was not paid for the film Forest Gump,Instead he took percentage points which ultimately netted him in the region of forty million dollars

 

[Travis Bickle]

When Calvin Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio) smashes his hand on the dinner table, DiCaprio accidentally crushed a small stemmed glass with his palm and really began to bleed. He ignored it, stayed in character, and continued with the scene. Quentin Tarantino was so impressed that he used this take in the final print, and when he called cut, the room erupted in a standing ovation.

 

[Travis Bickle]

After finding out that she had to be naked in front of Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet decided to break the ice, and when they first met, she flashed him.

 

[The Colonel]

Arnold Schwarzenegger holding a lifelike stunt double mask.

 

[bluethrough™]

In this scene of the Wizard of Oz, some people say that the Dwarfs who played the Munchkins were so badly treated that one hung himself on set....see if you can see him

 

[Nugent]

The first 12 Rated film in the UK was Batman in 1989.

 

[Nugent]

Sir Alec Guinness negotiated a 2.25% take of Star Wars for his acting role as Obi Wan.

Experts predict he made approx £85m as a result before he died.

 

[Nugent]

The funny scene where Indiana Jones shoots the swordsman wasnt originally supposed to be like that, I heard before somewhere.

Apparently they were supposed to have a scrap , but harrison ford had a bad belly and the shits while filming that scene and asked Spielberg if he could just shoot the cunt.
And Spielberg said something like "fuck aye, that's actually quite a funny idea"