39 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia We Accidentally Dropped Into an Open Chest Cavity From the Cheap Seats at the Operating Theater

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39 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia We Accidentally Dropped Into an Open Chest Cavity From the Cheap Seats at the Operating Theater

It’s fun to imagine a six-year-old Guillermo del Toro crying at the end of Creature from the Black Lagoon and vowing to make it right.

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Reno 911!

RENO 911! BEHIND THE SCENES Facts DO YOU REMEMBER THIS GUEST STAR? RENO 911! Simon Helberg, Christina Applegate, Jonah Hill Oscar Nunez, Rainn wilson and Paul Rudd all guest starred on the original series. CRACKED.COM

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James Avery

James Avery was the Fresh Prince's Uncle Phil. But he also terrorized the turtles, as Shredder. Avery spent six years playing the straight man to Will

Arrow

FELICITY SMOAK was only scheduled for two scenes on Arrow. In her first TV gig, Emily Rickards signed on for a minor role on a single episode of Arrow

Breaking Bad

CRACKED cO Skinny Pete has a lot of potential beyond just being a drug dealer. While he's basically illiterate, he can be surprisingly articulate, and

South Park

Lorde didn't actually sing the fake song they wrote for her in South Park. LO DE Sia actually sang Push (Feel Good on a Wednesday), the song they made up for the storyline where Randy Marsh turns out to be Lorde. CRACKED.COM

The Last Jedi

Watch Leia in The Last Jedi. Then see what comes later. She cuts through a hologram of the Supremacy, the flagship of the First Order ... in pretty much the same place Holdo nails the real ship later on, with us viewing the ship at the same angle. CRACKED.COM

Easy Rider

Illegal filmmaking Easy Rider's drug use and knife fights, The drugs used on camera were real, and the cast and crew partook off-camera as well. Director Dennis Hopper also threatened actor Rip Torn with a knife, but claims Torn pulled a knife first. CRACKED

Movie Myths

MOVIE SWORD FIGHTS WOULD END WITH BROKEN BLADES. Edge-on-edge parry would damage the swords, resulting in dull and damaged blades. Most sword fighting involves the swords not making contact. CRACKED.COM

Myspace

CRACKED ОБЛЕН NECTI SOUTH AX JR HER #News Corporation boliet NEWS CORP. News Corp. sold Myspace for $35 million, a huge loss compared to the $580 million they paid for it in 2005.

The Shape of Water

The Shape of Water came about because six-year-old Guillermo del Toro didn't like a movie's ending. At six, del Toro saw the 1954 monster movie Creature From The Black Lagoon and thought the shots of the Gill-Man reaching for lead actress Julie Adams' legs were romantic and exciting. Не was sure they'd be together by the end, and was really disappointed when that didn't happen. So he decided that, some day, he needed to fix that. CRACKED.COM

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The Sound of Music

CRACKED Christopher Plummer finally found fame in America when he played the grumpy Captain Georg von Trapp in The Sound of Music. Though he enjoyed working with Julie Andrews, he thought the movie itself was quite boring. In his autobiography published later on, he even referred to it as S&M and expressed no apologies for his distaste.

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Yellowjackets

Betrayals we should have seen coming VIPMENT NAGER Yellowjackets Misty Maybe don't mock the sociopath, guys. CRACKED.COM

The Karate Kid

TELL US NOW. THE KARATE KID ALL VALLEY KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP SEMI- FINALS REFEREE Brian H. says, The karate kid actually should've been disqualified for an illegal kick to the face. CRACKED.COM

Dragon Ball vs. The MCU

CRACKED VS STRONGEST HERO DRAGON BALL THE MCU CRACKED.COM Goku and Vegeta Toss up between flip between first Wanda's sheer and second strength with place, depending magic, and Dr. on who got the Strange's latest experience and transformation. knowledge.

The Wizard of Oz

TELL US NOW. THE WIZARD OF OZ Kirsten B. says, That 35 foot long muslin stocking is pretty intense, especially on the big screen. CRACKED.COM

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Released in 2008 The movie adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON went through several directors since the '80s. The final movie draws heavily from a draft written as far back as 1990.

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Sam Raimi

39 Random Bits of Pop-Culture Trivia We Accidentally Dropped Into an Open Chest Cavity From the Cheap Seats at the Operating Theater

Crazy, Stupid, Love

CRAZY, STUPID, LOVE BABYSITTER GIVES UNDERAGE CHILD NUDES OF HERSELF. A crazy abuse of power from a 17-year-old to a 14-year-old, that includes a teen

Hermione Granger

Hermione Granger probably has obsessive-compulsive personality disorder. She's obsessed with rules, details, and order; an extreme perfectionist; blow

Memento

The events of MEMENTO play out in reverse order to make sure the audience only understandsas much as Leonard. Director Christopher Nolan said the mos

T.E. Lawrence

T.E. Lawrence, the subject of Lawrence of Arabia, was an A-list celebrity and Britain's greatest war hero in the 1920s. And he gave up his fame, fortu

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