Warner Brother's hated the name 'Beetlejuice', and urged Tim Burton to change it to something clever. Burton jokingly suggested calling the movie 'Scared Sheetless', and was horrified when the studio actually liked it.
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More than 3000 people auditioned for Afghan model in 2009. Only 10 were women.
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God is the only Simpsons character to have five fingers on each hand.
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Before The Simpsons, Matt Groening drew cartoons for Apple computers.
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Jon Heder was paid only $1,000 for his role in Napoleon Dynamite.
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In 1997, Kevin Smith was hired by Warner Brothers to write the script for a Superman movie. He was forced to write Superman without the power of flight and he had to fight a giant spider. The movie would’ve starred Nicolas Cage.
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HBO passed up "The Walking Dead" because they thought it was too violent. They also passed up "Breaking Bad" and "Mad Men".
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