Michael Jackson tried to buy Marvel Comics in the early 1990s so that he could play Spider-Man in his own movie.
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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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After Disney threatened to sue three day care centers for unauthorized use of their characters, Hanna-Barbera gave them the right to use Universal characters as decorations.
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In 2012, 146 babies in the US were named Khaleesi.
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The mask used by Michael Myers in the original 'Halloween' was actually a Captain Kirk mask painted white.
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The first TV commercial showed a Bulova watch ticking onscreen for exactly 60 seconds.
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Wilson the volleyball, from the movie 'Cast Away', won an award for 'Best Inanimate Object'.
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