Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script.
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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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There was a cable network called The Puppy Channel that, for 3 years, broadcast only broadcast footage of puppies playing.
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Borat, when supposedly speaking in Kazakh with his partner throughout the film, was actually speaking fluent Hebrew.
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C3PO is the first character to speak in Star Wars.
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People actually live in the Mos Eisley set from Star Wars.
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If you arrange the first letters of the names of the main characters in Inception, you would get DREAMS.
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