Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in Lord of the Rings because he didn't understand the script.
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The first song played on Virgin Radio was Born to be wild by INXS!
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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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It would take you a week to watch every episode of "The Simpsons" if each episode ran one after the other without stopping.
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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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A 1997 comedy movie by the name of “Trojan War” made only $309 in ticket sales. Its budget? 15 million.
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It costs around 2.75 million dollars to make an episode of The Walking Dead, and it pulls in 11 million in commercial revenues for a profit of 8 million an episode
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