The first TV commercial showed a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.
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Heath Ledger locked himself in a hotel room for a month to prepare for his iconic role as the Joker in The Dark Knight
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Rather than use CGI, Tim Burton had 40 squirrels trained to crack nuts for Charlie & The Chocolate Factory.
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The most popular sport as a topic for a film is boxing.
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The first South Park episode was made with construction paper. It took 3 months to make.
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John Hughes shot The Breakfast Club and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off back to back to save money. He also used the same crew and sets, including the high school with the same posters on the walls.
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Jon Heder was paid only $1,000 for his role in Napoleon Dynamite.
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