HBO passed up "The Walking Dead" because they thought it was too violent. They also passed up "Breaking Bad" and "Mad Men".
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Jon Heder was paid only $1,000 for his role in Napoleon Dynamite.
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Over the whole Twilight saga, there are over 24 minutes of just staring.
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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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The first South Park episode was made with construction paper. It took 3 months to make.
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Peter Cullen, the voice actor who voices Optimus Prime, also voices Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh.
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James Bond has killed 150 men and has slept with 44 women since the first movie came out in 1962.
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Before making Finding Nemo, the animation gurus at Pixar Studios had to take a graduate class in fish biology and oceanography.
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