18 Movies With Eyebrow-Arching Origin Stories

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The creative process is mysterious and amazing, and that goes double for the creative nut-jobs in Hollywood. Brace yourself for some amazing facts about the source material behind well-known movies. It's not just the goings-on behind-the-scenes that are bonkers. The cavalcade of crazy starts much, much earlier, with the books, shows, stories, and myths that the scripts are based on.
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