Fun Facts

Seven (1995)

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There Will Be Blood (2007)

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When the producers approached Dillon Freasier’s mother, the kid playing Daniel Plainview’s son (Daniel Day-Lewis), to appear in the film, she wanted to know...

Braveheart (1995)

March 3, 2025

Mel Gibson thought he was too old for the role of William Wallace and initially refused it. However, Paramount told him that without him,...

The Four Stairs (1951)

February 26, 2025

Unheard of at the time and for the first time in the history of Greek cinema, a woman wears a suit and pretends to...

Bicycle Thieves (1948)

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When Bruno attempts to cross the street, two cars almost run him over. The scene and the reactions are entirely genuine as... two cars...

A City of Sadness (1989)

February 22, 2025

Tony Leung Chiu Wai’s character ended up mute and deaf because the actor couldn’t convincingly speak Taiwanese or Mandarin, and the film was shot...

Good Will Hunting (1997)

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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck shed tears of joy on the first day of shooting after waiting five years to see the amazing Robin...

Gladiator (2000)

February 11, 2025

“Aren’t I compassionate?” Joaquin Phoenix shouts at Connie Nielsen unexpectedly, and her frightened reaction is genuine.

We Only Have One Life (1958)

February 9, 2025

Although of Greek origin, Yvonne Sanson was dubbed by Theano Ioannidou because her Greek wasn’t very good.

All About My Mother (1999)

January 24, 2025

Once upon a time, in an Argentine theatre, the power went out, and they had to postpone the show. The actress Lola Membrives announced...

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