42 Random Bits of Movie Trivia That Just Set A New Box Office Record

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42 Random Bits of Movie Trivia That Just Set A New Box Office Record

We had a bit of a mix-up at the movie theater recently. See, we work as projectionists on the weekends, and instead of the movie, we accidentally slipped in a reel of a huge list of movie facts. We noticed the error of our ways after a few minutes, but when we went to switch them, the movie-goers started booing.

We couldnt believe our ears. As movie fact lovers (and people pleasers), we gave them what they wanted, and it was a huge hit. The movie fact reel has been selling out for weeks, and our bosses could be happier — the cinema bosses and the Cracked bosses.

Our little slipup may have just changed the film industry forever!

Pinocchio

Disney behind the scenes Pinocchio They made real, working clocks. It was to prove to Walt Disney the beautiful, animated ones made logical sense. CRACKED.COM

The Blair Witch Project’s Script/Outline

Horror movies on streaming HBO hulu peacock max Paramount+ The Blair Witch Project There was no script, only a 35-page outline for the actors to improvise dialogue around. CRACKED.COM

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Singin’ in the Rain

The title sequence for Singin' in the Rain took a total of three days to film. Gene Kelly Which might not even sound all that bad, but when you consider that Gene Kelly had a 103-degree fever, it's not great either. CRACKED COM

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The Gyllenhaals

The Gyllenhaals dec lile CRACKED.COM Siblings Maggie and Jake were born into Hollywood. Their mom is an oscar- nominated screenwriter and producer. Their dad is a director.

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Night of the Living Dead

The human guts in Night of the Living Dead were chocolate syrup, ham, and organs. Animal organs, that is. And those things might not sound so bad but actors had to gobble up all of that mixed together in one disgusting mes. CRACKED.COM

Source: 5 Famous Movies That Used Horrifying Substances for Effects

Once Upon A Time in... Hollywood

EASTER EGGSTRA HIDDEN MEANINGS & REFERENCES ONCE UPON A TIME IN... THE 1969 HOLLYWOOD COLUMBIA PICTURES LOGO COLUMBIA Columbia is a sub-brand of Sony, the distributor of the film. Sony used the vintage Lady with the torch card to pay homage to Columbia's pictures from that period. CRACKED.COM

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Donnie Darko

Donnie Darko $4.5 MILLION CRACKED Director Richard Kelly calls that paltry budget a fair bit for a debut movie. They only managed to turn that into $7.5 million at the box office, but it became a cult sensation and a cultural touchstone that, most importantly, launched Jake Gyllenhaal's career.

Don Juan

The first film to feature audio: 1926 ARNER VITAPROME TALKING BROS. PICTURES WARNER CRACKEDcO Don Juan was the first film to use a Vitaphone audio film track to sync up the soundtrack. It just doesn't count as a Talkie, since there was no audible dialogue.

The Purge

The Purge's budget went from $8 million to $2.5 million.. THE IMPROVISATION: The producer realized the movie shouldn't be that expensive, as it's set

Psycho

You know what sounds a lot like a person getting stabbed? A melon getting stabbed. In Psycho's famous shower scene, the sound effects were created by

Alice in Wonderland

Walt Disney originally shelved Alice in Wonderland in 1933 because Paramount released their own Alice adaption first. e Dtf ALICE Work on the movie fi

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