Heath Ledger asked Christian Bale to actually beat him for the interrogation scene in the Dark Knight.
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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 song played on Virgin Radio was Born to be wild by INXS!
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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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Before The Simpsons, Matt Groening drew cartoons for Apple computers.
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C3PO is the first character to speak in Star Wars.
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Because of South Park’s Scientology episode, the Church of Scientology hired people to spy on Matt and Trey to find something on them to use for blackmail. The Church became frustrated when their investigation turned up nothing but the fact that they’re pretty normal people.
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