While filming a guest appearance on Star Trek TNG, Stephen Hawking was taken on a tour of the USS Enterprise set. When he saw the Warp Core, he paused, and said “I’m working on that.”
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Two surfboards left behind during the filming of “Apocalypse Now” are what gave birth to the Filipino surfing community.
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Eminem was offered the lead role in the 2013 sci-fi movie, Elysium. He was interested but he turned it down due to one major condition not being met; Elysium would have to be shot in his hometown, Detroit.
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Michael Jackson tried to buy Marvel Comics in the early 1990s so that he could play Spider-Man in his own movie.
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London's King's Cross railway station has a platform 9 3/4 in dedication to Harry Potter.
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Heath Ledger asked Christian Bale to actually beat him for the interrogation scene in the Dark Knight.
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Hugh Jackman walked around Comic Con wearing his full Wolverine costume and nobody noticed.
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