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32 Ace Facts About Famous Characters

By:: Cracked Plasticians

December 30, 2017

32 Ace Facts About Famous Characters

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Hey, look at that! It's almost the new year. You know what's a good new years' resolution? Stuffing your head with more useless pop culture trivia. And that's why we're here. We've assembled a collection of fascinating facts about famous characters and the actors who played them.

Resolution: Accomplished! (And Happy New Year.)

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Carrie Fisher regretted taking her most iconic role, Princess Leia. When asked whether she would have taken the role had she known the film would be b

31 Entry by Kevin King

Cleveland Brown Jr. on Family Guy, is a skinny, hyperactive child. On the spinoff The Cleveland Show, he's an overweight, soft-spoken kid who wears gl

30 Entry by Timon DJ Spajic

FANS AREN'T THE ONLY ONES WHO HATE BATMAN AND ROBIN. George Clooney also thinks the movie was a disaster, and he says he apologizes for it every chanc

29 Entry by Chan Teik Onn

BIG HERO IN THE ORIGINAL COMICS, HIRO WAS A CHILD PRODIGY WHO WAS FORCED TO FIGHT IN ORDER TO SAVE HIS ABDUCTED MOTHER FROM EVERWRAITH, AN ENTITY MADE

28 Entry by AM Smiley

Verlbal Kint is the character in The Usual Suspects who (spoiler) is secretly Turkish crime lord Keyser Soze. But the name gives away his identity. In

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26 Entry by PookieJones

The scary guy under heavy makeup is oftentimes LAWRENCE MAKOARE

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In Charmed, Grams was a hippie with a young daughter in 1967, and a grandmother of two in 1975.

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Christopher Plummer hates his iconic role in The Sound of Music. It was so awful and sentimental and gooey.

23 Entry by Sami Czanova

These ghastly, thin monsters with unsettling proportions are not CGI... Conjuring 2 (201 6) Mama (2013) Crimson Peak (2015) They were played by Javier

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21 Entry by Hestutomo Restu Kuncoro

In Sniper (1993). Thomas Beckett closes one eye when aiming. A trained sniper would keep both eyes open, both to prevent overworking his aiming eye an

20 Entry by Ted E.

RAY PARK IS THAT ONE GUY WHO'S USUALLY DOING MORE FIGHTING THAN TALKING. PARTICULARLY IN HIS ROLE AS THE HEADLESS HORSEMAN'S TORSO.

19 Entry by Timon DJ Spajic

MARK WAHLBERG ISN'T A FAN OF THE HAPPENING In 2010, Wahlberg finally revealed his thoughts on The Happening. F**k it. It is what it is. * *king trees

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17 Entry by Kevin King

THE AFTERMATH OF AFTER EARTH WAS EXCRUCIATING FOR WILL SMITH. In an interview with Esquire, Smith admitted that the film was the most painful failu

16 Entry by Timon DJ Spajic

In the MCU, Vision is created by uploading Iron Man's AIJ.A.R.V.I.S. into a synthetic body. Vision's comic book origin is much weirder than that. His

15 Entry by Timon DJ Spajic

JOSH BROLIN HATES JONAH HEX. Jonah Hex, hated it. Hated it. The experience of making it -that would have been a better movie based on what we did. As

14 Entry by Kevin King

Toby Kebbell is the actor who brings many of Hollywood's CGI creatures to life. Warcraft Fantastic Four Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Kong: Skull Isl

13 Entry by AM Smiley

Xander is one of Buffy's best friends in the Buffy The Vampire Slayer TV series. He's a callback to the Buffy movie. A Zander is a fish that looks lik

12 Entry by Maclise

Goofy hasn't always been Mickey's dumb friend. In the '50s Disney showed him as an everyman dealing with adult issues like work, dieting, and smoking

11 Entry by AM Smiley

Angela Hayes Is the name of the rose petal girl in American Beauty. Her name sounds just like Lolita's. The title character in Lolita, the iconic nove

10 Entry by PookieJones

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9 Entry by Andres Diplotti

BANE became Batman's enemy BECAUSE HE USED TO DREAM OF A BAT. CONQUER THE FEAR IN YOUR HEART AND you MAY HAVE ANYTHING THAT YOU DESIRE. YOU WILL BE SE

8 Entry by Artem Bazarov

In Batman V Superman, Bruce Wayne is supposed to speak decent Russian. But all accounts are balanced in the end. What he ends up with is not only bare

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6 Entry by aranjelais

Shrek hatched in was a pit and then abandoned there by his parents. NO WONDER HE HAS TRUST ISSUES.

5 Entry by AM Smiley

Sirius Black is introduced in Harry Potter And The Prisoner of Azkaban, a movie where Harry is stalked by a black dog. His name means black dog. Sir

4 Entry by Andrea Meno

Shia LaBeouf thinks Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull was a disservice to the series, and his acting contributed. I feel like I dropped the ball on

3 Entry by Kevin King

In The Little Mermaid, Ariel's voice is taken away by Ursula. In the original fairy tale, her tongue gets cut off.

2 Entry by Andrea Meno

In Star Trek: The Next Generation, Data holds his palette with the paints facing away, but that's totally wrong. You need to support the palette with

1 Entry by Timon DJ Spajic

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