('154530',' SPOILER: The film went under severe controversy '),
('154531',' first there was  some uncertainty over shooting appropriate scenes inside the  Amritsar Golden Temple; then the Indian Air Force requested an  advance screening and caused an uproar on scenes showing corruption  in the Indian Government and Air Force and the cover'),
('154532','up of an  accidental plane crash; and finally, the 20'),
('154533','second horse race was  cut on claims of cruelty to animals from the Animal Welfare Board.'),
('154534',' Hrithik Roshan (qv) turned down the role of Karan.'),
('154535',' Shah Rukh Khan (qv) was the original choice for Fl. Lt. Ajay  Rathods character, but he couldnt do it owing to his busy  schedule.'),
('154536',' Shah Rukh Khan was the original choice for Flight Lieutenant Ajay  Rathods character, but he couldnt do it owing to his busy  schedule. This cameo turned out to be the best bet of Madhavan in  his career in Bollywood.'),
('154537',' Rang De Basanti is based on a poem written by Dushyant Kumar.'),
('154538',' A.R Rehman worked on the music of this film for three years.'),
('154539',' Indias official Entry to the Oscars for the "Best Foreign Language  Film" category in 2007.'),
('154540',' Mohsen Ramezani (qv) (Mohammad) really is blind.'),
('154541',' Selected as Irans submission in the Best Foreign Film category for  the 2000 Oscars.'),
('154542',' Majidis original title for this film is (translated) "Color of  God".'),
('154543',' Included on the Power Rangers Operation Overdrive Vol. 2 DVD.'),
('154544',' Included on the Power Rangers Operation Overdrive Vol. 1 DVD.'),
('154545',' The film is alternately tinted yellow (for day), red (for sunset)  and blue (for night), and is silent except for a talking prologue  and a synchronized musical score. The film was shot in the jungles  of Achin (also called Atjeh) in northwest Sumatra, Indonesia.  Javanese and Malays were in the cast, along with the Achinese, who  Motion Picture Herald describes as "one of the fiercest tribes in  the Dutch West Indies."'),
('154546',' Its sequel, "Das Kapital" (based on Marxs work of the same name)  was never released. It was to be released in 1971.'),
('154547',' The first feature film of Maritia Hunt.'),
('154548',' First shown in Japan at the Toei/Shogakukan Animation Festival in  1994 alongside the films Ghost Sweeper Mikami and Heisei Dog  Stories: Bow. Released by Viz as part of the Ranma 1/2 OAV series  due to its short running time. The domestic video release title is a  parody of the 1976 film One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest.'),
('154549',' Originally played in Japan as a double'),
('154550','feature with Urusei Yatsura:  Always My Darling. Viz Media LLCs title for this film is a parody  of the 1986 film Big Trouble in Little China.'),
('154551',' John Quentin (I) (qv) is dubbed'),
('154552',' Production was delayed a few days when Mel Gibson (I) (qv) needed  an emergency appendectomy.'),
('154553',' Tom (Gibson) suggests "John Smith" as a good pseudonym; Gibson  provided the voice for John Smith in _Pocahontas (1995)_ (qv).'),
('154554',' In the science fair scene, when Russo, Rene (qv)s character asks  which school is this, they reply P.S. 41. This is an actual school  which provided some of the science fair props for the scene.'),
('154555',' Composer Howard Shore (qv) wrote and recorded a full score, which  was rejected by director Ron Howard (qv) and replaced with a new  one by James Horner (qv).'),
('154556',' The nosy reporter at the party was played by actual reporter  A.J. Benza (qv) and the partner of Gary Sinise (qv) in the  convenience store scene was played by screenwriter  Richard Price (I) (qv).'),
('154557',' This film was based on an episode of  _"United States Steel Hour, The" (1953)_ (qv) called "Fearful  Decision" that first aired live on June 22, 1954. It was so well  received it was restaged on May 10, 1955. A film was made from the  drama called _Ransom! (1956)_ (qv) that was released by  Metro'),
('154558','Goldwyn'),
('154559','Mayer.'),
('154560',' The story about the Eloi (above ground) en the Morlocks (under  ground) that Sinise tells to Gibson by car phone is from H.G.  Wellss "The Time Machine".'),
('154561',' Philip Seymour Hoffman (qv) and Jack Black (I) (qv) both  auditioned for the role of Cubby Barnes.'),
('154562',' Ron Howard (I) (qv)s first choice for the role of Jimmy Shaker  was Alec Baldwin (qv), who turned it down due to the sinister  nature of the character as well as the films theme of endangering a  child.'),
('154563',' Produced as a second pilot for the Columbo TV series, three years  after _Prescription: Murder (1968) (TV)_ (qv). Its success led to  Columbo being made part of a rotating Mystery Movie wheel of  programs for most of the 1970s.'),
('154564',' This film was based on an episode of  _"United States Steel Hour, The" (1953)_ (qv) called "Fearful  Decision" that first aired live on June 22, 1954. It was so well  received it was restaged on May 10, 1955. After this film was made,  it was remade by Ron Howard (qv) as _Ransom (1996)_ (qv).'),
('154565',' Leslie Nielsen (qv)s first film.'),
('154566',' Ranta was originally a stage'),
('154567','play written by Paavo Westerberg and  directed by Kalle Chydenius, which had its opening night on January  11, 2006. All 34 shows at three locations (Korjaamo in Helsinki,  Turun Linnateatteri, Turku and KOM'),
('154568','teatteri, Helsinki) were  sold'),
('154569','out. One of these shows were filmed for TV broadcast.'),
('154570',' Paavo Westerberg wrote Ranta after meetings/discussions between the  members of Akseli Ensemble (Samuli Edelmann, Laura Malmivaara, Juho  Milonoff, Vilma Melasniemi, Emmi Pesonen, Marko Kulmala, Aki  Louhimies and Paavo Westerberg) and famous personalities among  Finnish culture (Jörn Donner, Märta Tikkanen, Timo Torikka and  others). The themes for these meetings were finding answers to the  essential things in life '),
('154571',' faith, hope and love '),
('154572',' and how it had  effected their own lives.'),
('154573',' Shot entirely hand'),
('154574','held in 10 days.'),
('154575',' This was the last production directed by Artur Ramos (I) for  Portuguese public television Radiotelevisão Portuguesa (RTP), after  an impressive career that began in 1957.'),
('154576',' This was Joe Spinell (qv)s final role. He died just six days  after filming his scenes.'),
('154577',' Brandon Lee (I) (qv) was a self'),
('154578','confessed Jackie Chan (I) (qv)  fan, who in turn was a fan of Lees father Bruce Lee (I) (qv).  Brandon pays homage to Chan by incorporating key moves from  _Ging chaat goo si (1985)_ (qv) and  _Fei lung maang jeung (1988)_ (qv) in the final fight scenes.'),
('154579',' Brandon Lee (I) (qv) originally wanted Hong Kong director  John Woo (I) (qv) to direct the film. however, the studio wanted a  martial arts film rather than the type of films that Woo made. The  director role then went to Dwight H. Little (qv).'),
('154580',' Brandon Lee (I) (qv) stated in an US Magazine interview shortly  after filming completed, that he had filmed a scene where he had to  kick open a large oak door. He stated "we filmed this scene where I  had to nail this huge oak door, so I go to do the scene and I broke  one of my toes. My foot swelled up to the size of a watermelon and  we had to end filming for the day." Adding insult to injury, he  said, the scene was never included in the film.'),
('154581',' Over 40,000 rounds of blank ammunition was expended in the filming  of the almost thirty minute car chase/shootout.'),
('154582',' Unlike most Finnish movies in 1960s, this film included nude scenes,  and get K'),
('154583','16 certification.'),
('154584',' Never widely released, only shown at some film festivals in first  year.'),
('154585',' Never released.'),
('154586',' Nabila Ebeid never worked as a professional dancer '),
('154587',' her fame lay in  her skills as an actress.'),
('154588',' Nabila el'),
('154589','Said never worked as a professional dancer. She was an  actress who accepted a role portraying a dancer.'),
('154590',' Filmed in 30 days, except for the final shot, which was delayed for  seven months. An unexpected early snowfall forced the shot (of a car  on a road near the sea) to be postponed until the snow melted the  following May.'),
('154591',' The film had expended most of its modest budget, but producers from  _Shipping News, The (2001)_ (qv), also filmed in Newfoundland,  contributed the equipment and crew to complete the final shot.'),
('154592',' Director Sturla Gunnarsson (qv) did not cast all of the smaller  parts, but filled them with interesting characters he encountered  during shooting. Barry Newhook (qv), who was a grip for the film,  played the role of a hostage, as well as the voice of a caller to a  radio show.'),
('154593',' The DVD is produced by the American Mutoscope and Biograph Company,  the oldest movie company in America, established in 1895.'),
('154594',' This was the first Home Entertainment production the the American  Mutoscope and Biograph Company released.'),
('154595',' This was the last project that Tommy Bond (I) (qv) hosted.'),
('154596',' The author of the book, Kôji Suzuki (I) (qv), makes an appearance  as the smiling father with his family in the fairground train.'),
('154597',' Even during high noon the parts of the forest that the crew needed  to shoot in were still too dark. Rather than use a regular foil  reflector, which did not bounce enough light, Kurosawa and  cinematographer Kazuo Miyagawa opted to use a full'),
('154598','length mirror  "borrowed" from Daieis costume department. The crew bounced light  from the mirror through leaves and trees to soften it and make it  look more like natural sunlight. Miyagawa later called it the most  successful lighting effect he had ever done.'),
('154599',' In the downpour scenes showing the Rashomon Gate, Kurosawa found  that the rain in the background simply wouldnt show up against the  light gray backdrop. To solve this problem, the crew ended up  tinting the rain by pouring black ink into the tank of the rain  machine. The ink is clearly visible on the Woodcutters face towards  just before the rain stops.'),
('154600',' This film is often given credit for the first time a camera was  pointed directly at the sun. In Kurosawas biography, he gives  credit to his cinematographer for "inventing" it and himself for  using it, but years later, during commentary that preceded the TV  showing of the film, the head of the studio claimed credit, which  Kurosawa bitterly denies.'),
('154601',' During shooting, the cast approached Kurosawa en masse with the  script and asked him, "What does it mean?" The answer Kurosawa gave  at that time and also in his biography is that "Rashomon" is a  reflection of life, and life does not always have clear meanings.'),
('154602',' Often credited as the reason the Academy created the "Best Foreign  Film" category.'),
('154603',' In the wifes vision, the music used was only available during  post'),
('154604','production. Kurosawa and his editor was amazed when they found  that the music corresponded almost perfectly with the action on the  screen, and thus they didnt need to change the scene to make it  match the music.'),
('154605',' The title "Rashomon" actually refers to the wraparound segments,  from a Akutagawa story set at the Rashomon Gate of Kyoto. The actual  story related in the film instead comes from another tale by  Akutagawa, "In a Grove".'),
('154606',' Kurosawa asked Toshiro Mifune to model his characters movements  after wildlife, particularly the lion. Kurosawas vision of how a  lion was supposed to move was heavily influenced by the wildlife  documentary work of husband'),
('154607','and'),
('154608','wife team Martin E. Johnson and Osa  Johnson.'),
('154609',' No prints of this film can be found. Please check your attic.'),
('154610',' On October 27, 2005, a Paris court decided that the film may not be  shown anymore after August 23, 2006, because of copyright and  trademark issues. In addition, producer Jürgen Brünning had to pay a  fine of 17500 Euro. Plaintiff was the daughter of Alberto Korda,  photographer of the famous Ché Guevara portrait.'),
('154611',' Dr. William Axt (qv), MGMs musical director, brought together all  the Greek and Russian church choirs in Los Angeles to sing at the  celebration mass at the start of the movie.'),
('154612',' The model for Princess Natasha in the movie was Princess Irina  Romanoff Youssoupoff, who filed a lawsuit against MGM in 1933,  claiming invasion of privacy and libel in portraying her as a  mistress of Grigory Rasputin (qv). She won an award of $127,373 in  an English court and an out'),
('154613','of'),
('154614','court settlement with MGM, reportedly  of $250,000, in New York. As a result of the success of Princess  Youssoupoffs lawsuit against MGM over this movie, Hollywood studios  began inserting the disclaimer "This motion picture is a work of  fiction..." in the credits of every film.'),
('154615',' Upon its initial release in 1932, the movie was the subject of a  lawsuit issued by Prince Feliks Yusupov (qv), who had actually  been involved in the death of the real Grigory Rasputin (qv).  Although names in the film were changed (Yusupovs character, as  portrayed by John Barrymore (I) (qv), was called Prince "Paul  Chegodieff"), Yusupov recognized Diana Wynyard (qv)s character of  "Princess Natasha" to be that of his wife, Princess Irina. Yussoupov  sued for libel as a result of a scene which suggested that his wife  had been raped by Rasputin. MGM lost the suit, and the scene was  cut, which rendered Wynyards character somewhat incomprehensible if  the viewer of the film is not aware of this cut '),
('154616',' in the first half  of the film, Princess Natasha is a supporter of Rasputin, and in the  second half she is extremely afraid of him, for no apparent reason.  The laserdisc release of this film includes the original theatrical  trailer, which contains a portion of this deleted scene.'),
('154617',' The only film in which all three Barrymore siblings '),
('154618','  John Barrymore (I) (qv), Ethel Barrymore (qv) and  Lionel Barrymore (qv) '),
('154619',' appeared together.'),
('154620',' Irving Thalberg (qv) fired writer Mercedes de Acosta (qv) when  she refused to write a scene involving a meeting between Gregory  Rasputin and Princess Irene Yusupov, which she knew did not occur.  Prince Feliks Yusupov (qv), one of Rasputins assassins, was a  close friend of de Acosta. After her firing, the scene was added.  After the films release, Prince Yusupov sued Thalberg and MGM, as  de Acosta warned he would.'),
('154621',' Charles Brabin (qv) was originally assigned to direct, but was  taken off the project after several run'),
('154622','ins with  Ethel Barrymore (qv), who condescendingly referred to him as "Mr.  Theda Bara." Brabin was married to the silent screen legend  Theda Bara (qv). Richard Boleslawski (qv) was brought in to  direct and given sole directorial credit, although several of  Brabins scenes remain in the finished film.'),
('154623',' Ethel Barrymore (qv)s only starring role in a motion picture with  sound.'),
('154624',' Filmed back'),
('154625','to'),
('154626','back with _Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)_ (qv),  using many of the same cast members and sets.'),
('154627',' Nicholas Pennell (qv) was by error listed in Hammer PR materials  as playing the role actually played by Dinsdale Landen (qv)'),
('154628',' Christopher Lee (I) (qv) and Francis Matthews (qv) spent several  days filming an extended fight sequence for the films ending.  Eventually, much to Matthewss disappointment, most of the scene  ended up on the cutting'),
('154629','room floor, leaving his bloody lip in the  penultimate shot unexplained.'),
('154630',' SPOILER: The original ending had Rasputins hand held up to his  forehead in benediction as he lay dead on the ice. It was considered  potentially blasphemous, however, and was cut from the final film.  The shot can still be seen in some stills, however.'),
('154631',' As a young boy, Christopher Lee actually met the assassins of  Rasputin (Prince Yusupoff and Dmitri Pavlovich) before playing  Rasputin in the film. He also met Rasputins daughter, Maria in  1976.'),
('154632',' In issue 71 of Your Sinclair magazine in November 1991, this game  was voted the 54th best game of all time.'),
('154633',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Widows Wiles, The (1913)_ (qv).'),
('154634',' First Takashi Miike film that includes scenes outside of Japan.'),
('154635',' Shot locations includes Ferraris hometown of Modena and Imola F1  circuit.'),
('154636',' Is based in a real event.'),
('154637',' Don Cheadle (qv) only had a couple of weeks to prepare for the  role of Sammy Davis Jr. (qv). He learned to sing, tap dance, play  drums, play trumpet and twirl six'),
('154638','shooter pistols like Davis did. He  took tap dance lessons from Savion Glover (qv).'),
('154639',' Barbara Niven (qv) gained 20 pounds to play Marilyn Monroe (qv).'),
('154640',' Tommy Davidson (qv) auditioned for the role of Sammy Davis Jr.'),
('154641',' Chazz Palminteri (qv) was considered for the role of Dean Martin.'),
('154642',' The title was supposed to be "Rat Pfink and Boo Boo" but the title  designer messed it up; and the director lacked the budget to fix it.'),
('154643',' Ray Dennis Steckler (qv) attempted to make a straight crime drama.  After approximately 40 minutes of footage was shot, he decided that  the film was simply not working. Since he could not afford to simply  scrap the footage, and since portions of the film were  unintentionally funny, he simply had two of the characters go into a  room and then burst forth in makeshift costumes as Rat Pfink and Boo  Boo (an ersatz Batman and Robin). He simply padded out the rest of  the film with shots of the pair in chase scenes, fight scenes and  even an encounter with a gorilla named Kogar (Bob Burns (III) (qv)  in a gorilla suit). He even had footage of the duo appearing in a  genuine parade as if it were being held in their honor. The final  disaster came when the main title was being animated and the "n" and  "d" were left out so the title appears as "Rat Pfink a Boo Boo."'),
('154644',' Jason Alexander (I) (qv) was originally lined up to play Zack.'),
('154645',' Atkinson, Rowan (qv)s character (an Italian tourist) was  originally going to be a Chinese diplomat.'),
('154646',' On a highway location, while traffic was clearing, the motorists  would rubberneck to see who the star was. One day,  Cuba Gooding Jr. (qv) decided to "moon" the motorists driving by.'),
('154647',' Donald Sinclair was an actual hotel manager in the British town of  Torquay, where Cleese, John (qv)s _"Fawlty Towers" (1975)_ (qv)  is set. Cleese copied Sinclairs blunt nature and sharp tongue and  turned them into the character of Basil Fawlty.'),
('154648',' This is the first feature film ever to co'),
('154649','star African'),
('154650','American  Academy Award winners (Goldberg, Whoopi (qv) and  Gooding Jr., Cuba (qv)).'),
('154651',' CAMEO(Charlotte Zucker (qv)): Director Jerry Zucker (qv)s  mother, Charlotte Zucker (qv), plays the elderly Lucille Ball  impersonator.'),
('154652',' Cuba Gooding Jr. (qv)s character is based on a real'),
('154653','life referee.'),
('154654',' Is based on the 1963 comedy classic  _Its a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)_ (qv)'),
('154655',' Writer Andy Breckman (qv) came up with the idea of the bus full of  Lucy impersonators after reading an article in a tabloid about an "I  Love Lucy" convention.'),
('154656',' In this film, Harold Grisham, Donald Sinclairs lawyer, is said to  have been "tragically born without a personality." This same joke  was used in _Sgt. Bilko (1996)_ (qv), also written by  Andy Breckman (qv).'),
('154657',' The script originally called for one tour guide in the Barbie  museum, but Jerry Zucker (qv) liked the pair who ultimately made  it into the film so much that he split the role.'),
('154658',' The scene in the movie where Cuba Gooding Jr. (qv) flips the coin  at the football game was filmed in Calgary Alberta Canada before a  CFL game for the Calgary Stampeders.'),
('154659',' Jerry Goldsmith (qv) had originally been selected to score the  movie, but had to drop out at the last minute due to health reasons.'),
('154660',' In _Its a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)_ (qv) the characters are  in a race for $350,000. In this movie, they are in a race for two  million dollars. Adjusted for inflation, two million dollars is  almost exactly what $350,000 was worth in 1963.'),
('154661',' Elmer Bernstein (qv) composed a rejected score.'),
('154662',' Pro wrestler Diamond Dallas Page (qv) had a cameo in the movie  that was cut when test audiences failed to give his appearance any  reaction.'),
('154663',' A copy of this film is in the collection of the Provincial Archives  of Alberta.'),
('154664',' DIRCAMEO (Sebastian Cordero (qv)): the man sleeping in the bus  terminal who has lost his money.'),
('154665',' The film has no dialog.'),
('154666',' Later in 2001, director Maurizio Nichetti will play again the role  of Colombo in his film "Honolulu Baby". Its the first time we hear  the character speaking.'),
('154667',' Maurizio Nichettis first feature film as a director'),
('154668',' At the start of the teaser trailer, the pedestrian bridge in the  foreground is the easily recognizable Pont des Arts. Drawing a line  from the bridge to the Eiffel Tower places the fictional restaurant  right across the river Seine from the Louvre, directly south'),
('154669','west of  Pont du Carousel. Paris has been slightly remodeled though since  Musée dOrsay, seen to the east (left) of the restaurant, should be  about 500 meters to the west along the river.'),
('154670',' The animation team worked alongside chef Thomas Keller (IV) (qv)  at his restaurant French Laundry in order to learn the art of  cooking. Mr. Keller also appears in a cameo role as the voice of a  patron at Gusteaus.'),
('154671',' Michael Warch (qv), the manager of sets and layout, holds a  culinary degree.'),
('154672',' Several changes to the design of the rats (primarily the nose and  ears) were made after Debbie Ducommun (qv), a rat expert, brought  down several of her personal pets for the art and animation  departments to observe.'),
('154673',' To create a realistic looking compost pile, artists photographed and  researched the way real produce rots. Fifteen different kinds of  produce were left to rot and then photographed, such as apples,  berries, bananas, mushrooms, oranges, broccoli and lettuce.'),
('154674',' During the character design process, the sculptor created nine  handmade clay sculpts of the films protagonist, Remy. Six of those  sculpts were different design explorations. The last three were  different poses of the final design.'),
('154675',' To find out how to animate the scene where the chef is wet, they  actually dressed someone in a chef suit, and put him in a swimming  pool to see which parts of the suit stuck to his body, and which  parts you could see through.'),
('154676',' During a street scene, there is a mime in the background, who is the  character "Bomb Voyage" from _Incredibles, The (2004)_ (qv) also  directed by Brad Bird (I) (qv).'),
('154677',' In the scene in the sewer where Remy is paddling the book, right  before the final drop'),
('154678','off into the sewer pipe, the infamous "dead  men tell no tales" sound bite from the ?Pirates of the Caribbean?  ride is faintly heard.'),
('154679',' When deciding where Remey should "control" Linguini, Linguini pulls  open his trousers exposing his underwear where you can make out an  _Incredibles, The (2004)_ (qv) logo pattern on his boxers.'),
('154680',' The brand of motorcycle that Colette rides, as evidenced by the logo  on the gas tank, is "Calahan" '),
('154681',' a reference to DP/lighting director  Sharon Calahan (qv).'),
('154682',' When the rats are trying to free Remy from skinners car, take a  close look at the gargoyle they feature. It looks like Victor, from  the Disney movie _Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (1996)_ (qv).'),
('154683',' The room that Anton Ego writes his review in is shaped like a  coffin; in addition the back of his typewriter resembles a skull  face '),
('154684',' appropriate, because he writes "killer" reviews.'),
('154685',' The bad guy in this movie is Skinner, who tries to put Remy in a  Box. In fact, behavioral psychologist B.F. Skinner was known for the  "Skinner Box", where rats were placed and trained to push a button  for food.'),
('154686',' Remys father, Django, (voiced by Brian Dennehy (qv)), was named  in homage to Django Reinhardt, the famous Belgian Gypsy jazz  guitarist (1910'),
('154687','1953).'),
('154688',' Nearly every Pixar film shows the Pizza Planet Truck from  _Toy Story (1995)_ (qv). The truck appears on the bridge over the  Seine on the scene where Skinner chases Remy.'),
('154689',' The window shop displaying dead rats actually exists. It is the  window of "Destruction des Animaux Nuisibles", an exterminator  established since 1872, located 8 rue des Halles in the first  arrondissement.'),
('154690',' "Colonel Rémy" was the nom'),
('154691','de'),
('154692','guerre of Gilbert Renault, a hero of  the French Resistance during WWII.'),
('154693',' When the old woman reaches for the box of shotgun shells, one can  see that the brand name is "R.B. Cheneys" '),
('154694',' a reference to U.S.  Vice President Dick Cheney (qv), who, in a well'),
('154695','publicized  incident, accidentally hit a Republican fund raiser in the face with  bird'),
('154696','shot during a hunting trip.'),
('154697',' In the Spanish version, the famous Catalan chef Ferran Adrià (qv)  voices a French client.'),
('154698',' The French waiter in the trailer talking about the cheeses is voiced  by the director, Brad Bird (I) (qv).'),
('154699',' Every PIXAR film has had a reference to room A'),
('154700','113 from the  California Institute of the Arts. A number of animators began their  CalArts career in this room, including John Lasseter (qv) and  Brad Bird (I) (qv). A'),
('154701','113 appears on a little tag clipped to the  ear of a rat named Git.'),
('154702',' Although this film is in English, the US release has English  subtitles because all the characters speak in a very heavy Scottish  accent.'),
('154703',' In Silver City on Boldan, there is a teleporter on top of a fountain  that does not work, except for at 3 AM; the idea being you have to  be an insomniac to work it (Insomniac Studios made the game). Using  it gives you access to a large room where you can view and play  unused concepts for the game, as well as listen to commentaries.'),
('154704',' The Mitchell brothers are played by Charlie Sheen (qv) and  Emilio Estevez (qv) who are brothers in real life.'),
('154705',' Butch from the "eels" played percussion on soundtrack.'),
('154706',' Rats are very quick runners. In order to capture the rats running in  their tracks, the dolly had to speed up to up to 30km/h (manually).'),
('154707',' Originally filmed on location in England as "The Curse of the Full  Moon" with a running time of 72 minutes. Andy Milligan (I) (qv)s  producer William Mishkin (qv) said that the running time was too  short and more footage had to be added in. Due to the success of  _Willard (1971)_ (qv), Milligan added in the story of man'),
('154708','eating  rats and shot the footage in his hometown on Staten Island. The new  sequences increased the running time to a full 92 minutes.'),
('154709',' After shooting the new sequences, Andy Milligan (I) (qv) had a  hard time getting rid of the rats, so he created an ad campaign  offering free live rats to theatergoers.'),
('154710',' Was originally going to air in late 2001 but release was pushed back  after 9/11.'),
('154711',' The documentary was originally in development at Animal Planet.'),
('154712',' On the very first day of shooting, one of the lead actresses dropped  out of the film, leading to a quick re'),
('154713','cast and requiring the first  weeks shooting schedule to be completely rearranged.'),
('154714',' Six of the seven producers are in the movie. One has a lead, one a  cameo, and the other four played extras at some point in the film.'),
('154715',' 98% of the music in the film was written and performed by up and  coming local artists and bands in the Hollywood/Los Angeles area.'),
('154716',' During filming, the actor that plays the lead villain, Bruce Cooper  (Jason Wyking), came up to the director and said that he had  forgotten to wear underwear that day. Since the next shot involved  Bruces pants to be around his ankles, and the director wasnt  interested turning his harmless western into a porn flick, the  director did the same thing any desperate filmmaker without a  wardrobe department would do. He stripped down and handed over his  own pair of boxer shorts for use in the shot.'),
('154717',' While filming the "town in chaos" shot, the Cooper Brothers were  instructed to torment the townspeople, and the townspeople were told  to act accordingly. They ran around and flailed their arms in the  air and looked pretty distressed. After the take, the actor playing  the Indian said he accidentally turned his back to the camera  revealing the blue Speedo he wore underneath the loin cloth/car  washing chamois. Another take was rolled off to cover for this  error, but during the shot, the DP started to chuckle at what he was  viewing through the lens. It turned out that Brett, the man playing  the Indian, decided to do away with the Speedo entirely, allowing  him to expose his backside to the camera. The director kept the  shot, claiming that it added to the "authenticity" of the film.'),
('154718',' A copy of this film is held by the Library of Congress but is  incomplete due to nitrate decomposition.'),
('154719',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Ranch Tenor, The (1911)_ (qv).'),
('154720',' DVD is part of a combined CD/DVD package and is not available  separately.'),
('154721',' DVD includes a 21 minute "Making of..." documentary showing studio  and on'),
('154722','site rehearsals and setup prior to the concert.'),
('154723',' There are no on'),
('154724','screen credits except for the title "Raua needmine"  (Curse Upon Iron) and Metsatöll, Estonian National Male Choir and  Veljo Tormis. All other credits are contained in the CD/DVD booklet.'),
('154725',' English subtitles are only during song introductions but full  Estonian and English song texts are contained in the CD/DVD booklet.'),
('154726',' The "abandoned missile base" in the movie is actually the Alabama  Space and Rocket Center museum and the "Rocket Park" in the back lot  of the museum. The museum benefited from the filming of this movie  because the display rockets had to be "aged" for the film and then  later cleaned. The bi'),
('154727','annually cleaning of these outdoor displays is  a major expense.'),
('154728',' Peter Lorre (I) (qv) and Jack Nicholson (qv) were fond of  ad'),
('154729','libbing their lines, much to the annoyance of  Boris Karloff (qv), who was working from the script.'),
('154730',' In casting his spells, Dr. Bedlo uses several Latin phrases: Veni  vidi vici: I came, I saw, I conquered. De mortuis nil nisi bonum: Do  not speak ill of the dead. Cave canem: Beware of the dog. Si vis  pacem parabellum: If you want peace, prepare for war. Ceterum censio  Carthaginem esse delendam: Furthermore, I believe that Carthage must  be destroyed.'),
('154731',' Jack Nicholson (qv) always gave high praise to everyone he worked  with on the set, except one '),
('154732','the Raven. He said the Raven pooped on  everyone, but especially liked to poop on him; he later said: "I  would look down when the Raven flew off my shoulder, and it would be  covered in poop....I hated that bird."'),
('154733',' “The Raven” was produced on three continents.'),
('154734',' Director Manchevski, Milcho (qv) was replaced two weeks into  production.'),
('154735',' Milton Quiltman Sahme (qv)s chant was recorded by  Damon Albarn (qv) in Quiltmans living room on the reservation.  Albarn was referred to Quiltman by Joseph Runningfox (qv).'),
('154736',' The tape loop used during Colqhouns story is an archival track from  the 1920s.'),
('154737',' The part of Martha was originally written as Georges brother,  rather than his sister.'),
('154738',' The end fight was made up by actors Guy Pearce (I) (qv) and  Robert Carlyle (I) (qv) when the original scripted ending (which  was to take place on the roof of the cabins at night while they were  burning) was scrapped in favor of them just beating the hell out of  each other. During this, the production ran out of fake blood.'),
('154739',' The unusual sound in the music track when Martha is shown looking  out awaiting the mens arrival is a traditional womens chant for  such occasions, performed by Milton Quiltman Sahme (qv)s wife.'),
('154740',' Fosters Social Orchestra, which performs in the film, was founded  by Michael Nyman (qv) as a group attempting to create a  post'),
('154741','modern, avant'),
('154742','garde sound by having artists with a background  other than music perform the works of Stephen Foster (III) (qv) in  an untrained but inspired way.'),
('154743',' It is 25 minutes into the film before Guy Pearce (I) (qv)s lead  character, who is in virtually every scene, utters his first full  sentence.'),
('154744',' The writer got the idea for the film while reading "The Thin Man".'),
('154745',' John Spencer (I) (qv)s last film.'),
('154746',' Originally titled "Rave to the Grave". Title changed to avoid  confusion with "Return of the Living Dead 5: Rave from the Grave".'),
('154747',' The film is presumed lost.'),
('154748',' Written and directed by identical twin sisters.'),
('154749',' A sign at the entrance of the oil refinery that Mark Kaminsky  (Schwarzenegger, Arnold (qv)) blows up at the beginning of the  film reads "Irvin Oil Processing Company." The film was directed by  Irvin, John (qv).'),
('154750',' The car that Kaminsky (Arnold Schwarzenegger (qv)) drives at the  end of the film is the same car he steals in the movie  _Twins (1988/I)_ (qv) (minus the bull horns of course).'),
('154751',' The weapon that Kaminsky uses in the final shootout of the movie  (and which he brandishes on the poster) is a Heckler & Koch HK'),
('154752','94  carbine, a semi'),
('154753','automatic civilian version of the MP5 submachine  gun.'),
('154754',' In an interview to promote the film, Arnold Schwarzenegger (qv)  said this was the first film where he got to wear an elaborate and  modern wardrobe. He said that before this, his wardrobe budget for a  film was about "10 dollars".'),
('154755',' CAMEO(Sven'),
('154756','Ole Thorsen (qv)): Arnold Schwarzenegger (qv)s  friend and frequent collaborator appears as a bodyguard towards the  end of the film.'),
('154757',' Originally intended to be called "Lets Make A Deal."'),
('154758',' The bulk of the film takes place in a voyeur house and was filmed in  an actual voyeur house in West Hollywood.'),
('154759',' Though he did a television movie the same year, this marks Glenn  Fords final film appearance.'),
('154760',' This film was begun as a serial, but, after a production halt, was  converted to a B'),
('154761','western. Just as the main titles fade to black, one  can observe, however, the beginning of a dissolve to "Episode 2, The  Terror Returns."'),
('154762',' Ray Charles (I) (qv) died of liver failure on 10 June 2004, after  filming had ended. He was able to sit through the first edit of the  film before his death.'),
('154763',' Jamie Foxx (qv) had to wear eye prosthetics that really did make  him blind for up to 14 hours a day during shooting.'),
('154764',' Jamie Foxx (qv) played the piano in all scenes himself.'),
('154765',' Jamie Foxx (qv) studied Ray Charles (I) (qv) to better mimic  him. After a few weeks he stopped visiting Ray saying that a  73'),
('154766','year'),
('154767','old Ray Charles couldnt help him in portraying a  19'),
('154768','year'),
('154769','old Ray Charles, up until age 49, by the movies ending.'),
('154770',' At his request, the screenplay was translated into Braille for  Ray Charles (I) (qv) to read.'),
('154771',' No studio was interested in backing the film. The film was then shot  independently and once it was completed, Universal stepped in to  distribute it. Part of the reason Universal released it was because  one of the executives of the studio used to hitchhike to Hollywood  to watch Ray Charles (I) (qv) concerts.'),
('154772',' Director Taylor Hackford (qv) secured the rights to  Ray Charles (I) (qv)s life story in 1987 but couldnt find a  studio to finance the film.'),
('154773',' Jamie Foxx (qv) attended classes at the Braille Institute in order  to help him play the role of Ray.'),
('154774',' Originally slated to be released on the first week of October 2004,  but the delay at the start of editing prompted the film to be  released two weeks later. According to director Taylor Hackford, the  original editor quit the project one month after production started  before Paul Hirsch was brought in. When Hirsch joined in, he wanted  an additional two weeks to edit the earlier material (approved) and  insisted to have a stand'),
('154775','alone work print '),
('154776',' which became the  Extended version of the film.'),
('154777',' Director of Photography Pawel Edelman, being a fan of Ray Charles,  was the very first crew member to join the project by committing to  it a year before start of shooting. Taylor Hackford wanted to work  with him in Proof of Life but Edelman was unavailable at that time.'),
('154778',' When Ray went into the rehab, he meets a doctor whose name tag reads  T. Hackford (the director is Taylor Hackford (qv)).'),
('154779',' The woman portrayed as Rays wife in the film, Della Bea, was  actually his second wife. Rays first marriage was to Eileen  Williams in 1951. They had one child and divorced in 1952.'),
('154780',' Ray Charles was accompanied by a local big band which had only three  days to prepare for the more than two'),
('154781','hour concert.'),
('154782',' Taped on 19 September 1991, in Pasadena, California, USA.'),
('154783',' Vitaphone production reel #2236'),
('154784',' Recorded live at his stage show in Branson, Missouri.'),
('154785',' This piece is based on Rayne Aspengren stand'),
('154786','up comedy routine.'),
('154787',' Part of this film was shot guerrilla style in the Manhattan subway  system.'),
('154788',' This movie was shot during the USA tour of Laibach that occurred at  the same time as the presidential elections 2004.'),
('154789',' The sets are made almost entirely out of Styrofoam.'),
('154790',' Cukor, George (qv) was originally assigned to direct, but was  fired because Zanuck, Darryl F. (qv) did not care for his more  literal interpretation of the novel.'),
('154791',' Betty Grable (qv) and Judy Garland (I) (qv) were considered for  the role of Sophie.'),
('154792',' Fox purchased the screen rights to the novel in March 1945 for  $250,000 plus 20% of the net profits. To avoid another $50,000  specified in the contract if the principle photography was not  started by 2 February 1946, producer Darryl F. Zanuck (qv)  provided for location shooting in the mountains around Denver,  Colorado (the Himalayas in the film) in August 1945. The cast had  not yet been set, so the character of Larry was played by a double  and seen only in long'),
('154793','shot. Zanuck hoped to get  Tyrone Power (I) (qv) to star and delayed casting until Power was  released from military service in Januay 1946.'),
('154794',' W. Somerset Maugham (qv) was hired to write a screenplay, which is  still on file in studio records. It is uncertain how much of his  version, if any, was used in the final script.'),
('154795',' 89 different sets were built for the film, which had the longest  shooting schedule for any film at the studio to that date. According  to some news items, the film broke all previous studio box office  records.'),
('154796',' The wedding dress Oleg Cassini (qv) designed for  Gene Tierney (qv) and worn by her was actually designed for their  wedding in 1941. It was never made since they eloped.'),
('154797',' Maureen OHara was the original choice for Isabel.'),
('154798',' Like Larry Darrell, the character he played, Tyrone Power also  served as a pilot during the war. Power served in World War II as a  Marine airmen, rising from the rank of private to first lieutenant.'),
('154799',' Christopher Isherwood and Henry Channon are considered by many  Maugham biographers to be the inspiration for the characters of  Larry Darrell and Elliott Templeton.'),
('154800',' Alexander Knox, Anne Revere, Marcel Dalio, and Philip Merivale (who  was actually born in India) were earlier choices for the roles  played by Herbert Marshall, Elsa Lanchester, Robert Barron, and  Cecil Humphreys.'),
('154801',' The traditional Twentieth Century Fox opening fanfare theme was not  used in this film.'),
('154802',' The Breen Office requested a translation of the Russian lyrics sung  during the nightclub scene in case they contained a subversive or  salacious message.'),
('154803',' After his stint in the army during WWII, Tyrone Power wanted to  tackle meatier roles. This was one of his first upon his return to  Hollywood.'),
('154804',' Bill Murray (I) (qv) made a deal with Columbia Pictures that he  would appear in _Ghost Busters (1984)_ (qv) only if they financed  this movie. Originally, no studio was interested in making the film  until Dan Aykroyd (qv) suggested the deal to Murray. On the final  day of shooting, Murray flew to New York City to start filming Ghost  Busters.'),
('154805',' John Gielgud (qv) was considered for the role of Elliott  Templeton.'),
('154806',' While he was thinking of making a film adaptation of The Razors  Edge, John Byrum (qv) gave a copy of the novel to his friend,  Bill Murray (I) (qv). Byrum got a phone call the next morning at  4AM from Murray saying, "This is Larry. Larry Darrell."'),
('154807',' Byrum and Murray wrote the screenplay over the course of 18 months  while driving around the United States.'),
('154808',' Larrys eulogy for Piedmont was inspired by the death of Murrays  good friend, John Belushi (qv).'),
('154809',' While filming in India, the entire crew became sick with food  poisoning from eating chicken. John Byrum lost 25 pounds and  directed much of the film with an IV in his arm.'),
('154810',' Scenes that were deleted from the final cut include:  '),
('154811',' Larry and a Red Cross nurse in an ambulance, drinking beer from a    stolen barrel.  '),
('154812',' Larry reads a book in a seedy Paris café and sees a lesbian couple    having a fistfight.  '),
('154813',' Larry and Gray go out drinking in Paris and talk about Isabel on    the night before they are sent to the battlefield.  '),
('154814',' Larry tells Isabel about his quest as they stroll through a    cathedral.  '),
('154815',' An alternative ending in which Larry is working in a factory and    leads his fellow workers in a rendition of "Frère Jacques".'),
('154816',' A Sony Tropfest finalist in 2005. (792 entries, 16 finalists) '),
('154817',' The  worlds biggest short film festival.'),
('154818',' A full sized, fully animatronic model razorback cost $250 thousand  to build and is seen for a single second in the movie.'),
('154819',' A working title was "Amnistii ne podlezhit" (aka... " Not eligible  for amnesty")'),
('154820',' The first version was banned because the Soviet authorities did not  allow the western spy Sotnikov (played by Shelokhonov) to be shown  infiltrating the Soviet rank and file while he wore a Soviet  uniform. Filmmakers of Razvyazka were accused of "False  representation of Soviet law enforcement".'),
('154821',' Nationwide release of Razvyazka in 1968 was stopped and aborted  because the first version of the film was banned by the Soviet  leadership after the first theatrical screenings in 1968. The  screenings were unfortunately attended by the Soviet law enforcement  rank and staff. Soviet leadership was nervous with the Prague Spring  revolution that involved the invasion of Soviet tanks.'),
('154822',' Visa de contôle cinématographique N° 16014.'),
('154823',' The film was presented in two parts: "Il re della forza" and "Sotto  al macigno".'),
('154824',' CAMEO(James Camerons father): The man sitting next to Meg with his  jaw bandaged up is James Cameron (I) (qv)s father.'),
('154825',' The first man who is re'),
('154826','animated at the morgue (who goes on to kill  the dean) is Arnold Schwarzenegger (qv)s body double.'),
('154827',' A poster for the Talking Heads documentary film  _Stop Making Sense (1984)_ (qv) is visible above Dans bed.'),
('154828',' Very loosely adapted from H.P. Lovecraft (qv)s "Herbert West '),
('154829','  Re'),
('154830','Animator".'),
('154831',' The special effects department went through 25 gallons of fake blood  during the shoot.'),
('154832',' The "brains" in the severed head were made up of steer meat  by'),
('154833','products, ground beef and fake blood and when they shot the scene  in the autopsy room with the severed head being thrown out the door  and then smashing onto the hallway wall, the crew were all behind  the cameras with garbage bags over their clothes because no one knew  just how much the brains would splatter.'),
('154834',' The bald bearded doctor at the foot of Megans bed that gets shoved  away as Dan tries to revive her is underground cartoonist Kim Deitch  (The Boulevard of Broken Dreams), son legendary Jazz'),
('154835','era cartoonist  Gene Deitch (qv) ("The Cat").'),
('154836',' Created for the DVD release of _Serenity (2005)_ (qv).'),
('154837',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Drummers Umbrella, The (1913)_ (qv).'),
('154838',' Kenneth More (qv) had his legs cased in Aluminium in order to  accuratly convey Baders style of walking with his metal legs.'),
('154839',' Keep watching after the end credits.'),
('154840',' This film was shot originally in 1973, but went unreleased for ten  years.'),
('154841',' Rogers, Ginger (qv) was originally cast as Kitty.'),
('154842',' Bing Cosby (qv)s first movie.'),
('154843',' Most scenes in the film were shot several times in an improvised  style, straight through with no cuts. Each scene was then edited to  give the appearance of several moving documentary'),
('154844','style cameras  shooting simultaneously. Only one camera was used.'),
('154845',' There are only two shots in the film that are not hand'),
('154846','held. The  rest of the film was shot on a shoulder mount, while all of the  footage in Berlin was shot with the camera in'),
('154847','hand. No dollies or  other equipment were used.'),
('154848',' While the film uses mostly natural and practical light, there are  two shots where additional lighting was used. These were day for  night shots.'),
('154849',' There were only two crew members on the set at any one time: a  makeup artist and the director. Aside from shooting the film, the  director also recorded the sound himself.'),
('154850',' The film was shot in four parts, one story line at a time over a  period of 7 months.'),
('154851',' In episode 1, when Joker debriefs Yomiko on the I'),
('154852','Jin incident, a  screen displays a list of people who were candidates for the I'),
('154853','Jin  project. One of the names is series creator Hideyuki Kurata (qv).'),
('154854',' Shot while high school and Pop Warner football games were being  played 50 yards away. Sound Design got rid of them all.'),
('154855',' Shot without a minute of rehearsal. The actresses came together on  location, never having met, and went to it.'),
('154856',' Morgan Hallett (qv)s film debut.'),
('154857',' June Marlowe (qv)s final Our Gang appearance as Miss Crabtree.'),
('154858',' A fund'),
('154859','raising short for the United States Fourth Liberty Loan Drive  in World War I.'),
('154860',' The hour'),
('154861','long pilot was later trimmed to 30 minutes and re'),
('154862','aired on  CBSs 1973 summer series of pilot flops called "Three in One".'),
('154863',' A failed TV'),
('154864','series pilot.'),
('154865',' David Arquette (qv) was given the WCW World Heavyweight title just  prior to the release of the movie as a promotional stunt. He  eventually lost the title in a cage match similar to the one at the  end of the movie.'),
('154866',' Scott Caan (qv) did all his own stunts for this movie.'),
('154867',' Chris Kanyon (qv) served as Oliver Platt (qv)s stunt double'),
('154868',' Dionne Monsanto (qv) was earlier attached to be in the movie. A  conflict of schedule in the shooting of Super Inggo (book 2) forced  her to quit from this project.'),
('154869',' The mine shaft has a sign, Selzer Mining Company, a reference to  producer Selzer, Edward (qv).'),
('154870',' Viacom originally scheduled the series to run on CBS, but moved it  to Showtime after protests by the Republican party and a threatened  boycott over its portrayal of the Reagan family.'),
('154871',' Producers had set up filming in Toronto in 2003 when the SARS  outbreak hit the town. They were forced to scratch nearly all their  preparations and move filming to Montreal. They had to find new  locations, hire a Montreal'),
('154872','based crew, and import English'),
('154873','speaking  actors from Toronto and New York. The last'),
('154874','minute switch cost about  $1.5 million, which they made up by cuts from the script and sets.'),
('154875',' The producers could not find any house in Montreal that looked like  a "California modern" 1950s house, so they had to build the Reagan  familys house on a set. The crew was always running into its many  glass walls.'),
('154876',' In Montreal, producers built an exact copy of the exterior wall of  Washingtons Hilton Hotel in order to recreate the Reagan  assassination attempt.'),
('154877',' Bronson Picketts characters name, Rubio, means "blonde" in  Spanish.'),
('154878',' Buck Henrys characters name, Dr. Leuter, means "Dr. Dick" in  Dutch.'),
('154879',' This films production dates was only 10 days (from 13 March 2003 to  23 March 2003). It was released 5 weeks later, on April 25, 2003.'),
('154880',' The film was tagged as the first reality movie.'),
('154881',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _At the Basket Picnic (1912)_ (qv).'),
('154882',' A scene where Chris floats outside his classroom suspended in a  lounge chair attached to several balloons appeared in the preview  version but not the release version. This is a reference to a  real'),
('154883','life 1982 incident.'),
('154884',' ACTTRADE(Val Kilmer): Flipping two quarters over his knuckles.'),
('154885',' Credited actor Backes, Michael (qv) is the husband of the  director, Coolidge, Martha (qv).'),
('154886',' The film was inspired and based loosely on actual events at the  California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California.'),
('154887',' The recurrence of the initials "DEI" in the movie is no accident.  The truck that is used to transport the popcorn to Dr. Hathaways  new house has "Drain Experts Inc." emblazoned on its side. The  company Chris interviews with at the beginning (and which funds Dr.  Hathaways show "Everything") is Darlington Electronic Instruments.  The initials are rumored to have been inscribed by Caltech alumni at  (among other places) the summit of Everest, on the Moon, and on many  satellites and space probes manufactured at Jet Propulsion Labs  (which sits just up the hill from Caltech in Pasadena). There has  long been an unofficial contest to see who could place the letters  DEI into the most prominent public view. Their placement in Real  Genius was with the full complicity of director Coolidge and her  Caltech advisor, Dave Marvit.'),
('154888',' When Hollyfeld sends in a large number of entries to the Frito'),
('154889','Lay  contest, he is mirroring the actions of Caltech students Steve  Klein, Dave Novikoff and Barry Megdal, who, in 1974, used a similar  strategy to win a McDonalds sweepstakes. Their entries came to  roughly 1/5th of the total entries and won them a station wagon,  $3,000 and $1,500 in food gift certificates.'),
('154890',' The writings on the walls in the steam tunnels ("light your way",  etc) are references to the game "Wizardry" and it sequels, in which  clues can be found scrawled on the walls of the dungeon. The ending  credits contain: "Thank to Sir'),
('154891','Tech, for Wizardry". Alternatively,  assuming that Real Genius is meant to represent Caltech, the writing  on the walls of the steam tunnels could be representative of the  real writing on the walls of the real steam tunnels at Caltech.'),
('154892',' The "liquid nitrogen" coins have baffled viewers for many years, and  are considered by many to be a goof. However the very first draft of  the script shows that it wasnt an error. The thermos contains  liquid nitrogen, which in turn contains a column of super'),
('154893','cooled CO2  (dry ice), which is what Chris uses in the vending machine.'),
('154894',' In earlier versions of the script the Potassium'),
('154895','Cyanide laser, not  the Bromide'),
('154896','Argon laser, used frozen fuel. This is why Chris tells  the laser to "stay cool" before he goes off to take Hatheways exam.'),
('154897',' The aircraft featured in the movie was a B'),
('154898','1B "Lancer". Today, a  real'),
('154899','life analog exists in the United States Air Forces Airborne  Laser (ABL) project, a collaboration with Boeing, involving a  modified 747 cargo jet carrying a megawatt Oxygen'),
('154900','Iodine laser,  whose purpose is to shoot down enemy ballistic missiles.'),
('154901',' In the scene where Hollyfeld walks in with his cartons of  sweepstakes entries, the book Mitch is using as a pillow during his  nightmare is "Gravitation" by Misner, Thorne, and Wheeler.'),
('154902',' The coordinates for Hathaways house are given in the film as "34D  10M 15.21S NORTH, 119D 7M ..." Assuming the longitude is in the  western hemisphere, thats somewhere in an area of farmlands east of  Oxnard, California. The script gave a slightly different set of  coordinates: "Thirty'),
('154903','four degrees, ten minutes, fifteen seconds  North; one hundred eighteen degrees, nine minutes, three seconds  West." The building at that location is a mortuary in Pasadena, a  few blocks north of Caltech.'),
('154904',' When Mitch rides the cart into the steam tunnels, the viewer briefly  sees the quotation, "Against stupidity the gods themselves contend  in vain" scrawled on the left wall. These are the original words of  the German poet Friedrich Schiller. Relevant to the film, Isaac  Asimov named three separate stories "Against Stupidity", "The Gods  Themselves" and "Contend in Vain". He later combined them into a  1972 science fiction novel about a conspiracy by aliens who inhabit  a parallel universe with different physical laws than ours, and who  are trying to turn our Sun into a supernova in order to collect the  resulting energy for their use.'),
('154905',' The Commodore 64 version was packaged with a competition to win one  of the Kenner'),
('154906','Parker Ghostbusters action figures.'),
('154907',' Hollywood Reporter production charts included  Maurice Moscovitch (qv), Thurston Hall (qv) and  William Stack (qv) in the cast, but they did not appear in the  film.'),
('154908',' The New York Times reported that the dam destruction scene had to be  re'),
('154909','shot, costing more than $10,000.'),
('154910',' The film was re'),
('154911','issued in 1942 with the title "A Yank in the  Philippines," but the Office of War Information (OWI) requested that  it be withdrawn; the Philippine Moros had become allies of the  United States in World War II.'),
('154912',' This documentary is featured on the "Two'),
('154913','Disc Special Edition" DVD  for _Big Red One, The (1980)_ (qv), released in 2005.'),
('154914',' Howard Spitz, played by Kelsey Grammer (qv), says, "Writing a  sitcoms not hard. You just have a married couple, a bar in Boston  or a psychiatrist on the radio." This is a reference to both  _"Cheers" (1982)_ (qv) and _"Frasier" (1993)_ (qv), both of which  starred Grammer as Dr Frasier Crane, a psychiatrist who hung out at  a Boston bar on "Cheers" before moving to Seattle to start a radio  call in show in "Frasier".'),
('154915',' The role'),
('154916','reversal father is credited as Harry Parke,  Albert Brooks (I) (qv) own fathers name, but the actor playing  the part is Bob Einstein (qv), Brooks brother.'),
('154917',' In the first production meeting scene, producer Martin Brand rattles  off some possible big'),
('154918','name stars that could be recruited to star in  the reality movie '),
('154919',' "Where the hells Paul Newman? Wheres Redford?  Wheres Nicholson? . . ." He then suggests that the movie would make  more money with Neil Diamond (qv) as the "star". A producer  actually suggested Diamond for the Travis Bickle role in  _Taxi Driver (1976)_ (qv) (in which Albert Brooks (I) (qv) had a  supporting role).'),
('154920',' Four separate birds played the role of "Mac".'),
('154921',' The producer Hywel George played the butcher in the film when the  original actor cast failed to materialize to shoot the scene.'),
('154922',' Mark Herrier (qv)s Final film before deciding to leave the movie  industry.'),
('154923',' Included on the "Hannah Montana: Pop Star Profile" DVD release.'),
('154924',' Krista Grotte (qv) replaced Darla Delgado (qv) as Agent Lori  Harris.'),
('154925',' Debut of Aimee Tyler (qv).'),
('154926',' Debut of Edmund Gwenn (qv).'),
('154927',' The California youth authority denied ever giving the filmmakers  permission to make this movie. When we asked how six people with  running cameras could get past two guard stations every other week  for a half a year their reply was, "Thats a good question."'),
('154928',' Some of the cast dubbed their characters in Spanish'),
('154929',' The producers put out a casting call for girls who were "fat" or  "overweight", and had thousands of girls show up who were clearly  not fat or overweight, but all thought that they were.'),
('154930',' Taped at Universal Studios Hollywood in a theater that housed The  Flintsotnes '),
('154931',' live action show.'),
('154932',' When Puck storms off the set you can see him climbing over the  Flintstones bedrock set.'),
('154933',' Norman Korpi, Julie oliver and talent assistant Jason Green  attempted to skinny dip at the pool at the Shearton Hotel. They were  discovered by the camera crew and later asked to leave by hotel  security. The "nude" footage never surfaced.'),
('154934',' The questions from the audience were pre'),
('154935','screened. Host Alison  Stewart wore an ear piece so the crew could tell her who to approach  for any particular question.'),
('154936',' Created as part of the 48 Hour Film Project, the film was completely  scripted, shot and edited in a 48 hour period from 27 June 27 2003  to 29 June 2003.'),
('154937',' Quentin Tarantino (qv) had originally intended to include "My  Sharona" (The Knack) on the soundtrack to  _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv), but when he went to obtain the rights he  found the song had already been licensed to this movie.'),
('154938',' Director Ben Stiller (qv) cast Steve Zahn (qv) after seeing him  perform on stage in New York City. Ethan Hawke (qv) was in the  production with Zahn.'),
('154939',' Gwyneth Paltrow (qv), Anne Heche (qv) and Parker Posey (qv),  virtual unknowns at the time, all auditioned for the role of Vickie  Miner, which eventually went to Janeane Garofalo (qv).'),
('154940',' Screenwriter Helen Childress (qv) wrote the character of Lelaina  Pierce with Winona Ryder (qv) in mind.'),
('154941',' Screenwriter Helen Childress (qv) was 19 years old and a freshman  at USC when she completed the script.'),
('154942',' Original drafts of the script included a subplot involving Lelainas  alcoholic sister Patty, who was in rehab. A couple of those scenes  were actually filmed but ended up getting cut. Patty was played by  screenwriter Helen Childress (qv) real'),
('154943','life sister,  Patricia Childress (qv).  Lisa Loeb (qv)s song, "Stay", was included on the soundtrack  after Ben Stiller (qv) was given a tape of the song by  Ethan Hawke (qv), who was a personal friend of Loeb.'),
('154944',' Ben Stiller (qv) was told he could include Lisa Loeb (qv)s  "Stay" on the soundtrack only if he agreed to put "Baby, I Love Your  Way" (remade by Big Mountain) on the soundtrack as well.'),
('154945',' The psychic friend who Lelaina calls is voiced by  Ben Stiller (qv)s real'),
('154946','life sister, Amy Stiller (qv).'),
('154947',' Dave Pirner, Soul Asylum front'),
('154948','man and boy'),
('154949','friend of Winona Ryder  during that time, is visible in some of the "home'),
('154950','made" videos.'),
('154951',' The woman that asks Winona Ryder (qv)s character to define  "irony" is Ben Stiller (qv)s mother, Anne Meara (qv).'),
('154952',' Renée Zellweger (qv)s film debut.'),
('154953',' Entered into 2005 Wizard Magazine Direct to Video Contest.'),
('154954',' Winner (runner'),
('154955','up) 2005 Wizard Magazine Direct to Video Contest.  Screened 2005 Wizard World Chicago Comic Convention.'),
('154956',' Screened at Londons Portobello Film Festival, 6 August 2005.'),
('154957',' Premiered at 2004 Tribeca Film Festival.'),
('154958',' Winner of the Silverlake Award for the 2003 Silverlake Film  Festival. Also screened at the Three Rivers Film Festival in  Pittsburgh, PA'),
('154959',' This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.'),
('154960',' This title is featured on the 2'),
('154961','disc Special Edition DVD for  _Right Stuff, The (1983)_ (qv), released in 2003.'),
('154962',' Baseball slugger Hank Greenberg (I) (qv) is seen on the cover of  Look magazine.'),
('154963',' Included in Warner Home Videos 7'),
('154964','disc 2005 DVD release "The  Complete Thin Man Collection".'),
('154965',' Some of the young actors playing the students were cast from an  acting class at an urban school for "troubled teens".'),
('154966',' For the 1954 theatrical re'),
('154967','release, John Wayne (I) (qv) was given  top billing in the posters because of his increased star status, and  Susan Hayward (I) (qv), who had since 1942 become a major star  instead of a supporting player, was misleadingly billed second.  Formerly top'),
('154968','billed Ray Milland (qv) got third billing in the new  posters, while leading lady Paulette Goddard (qv) was demoted to  fourth billing.'),
('154969',' The world premiere was held on 18 March 1942 at the at the newly  renovated El Capitan Theater on Hollywood Blvd. in Los Angeles,  California, USA. In conjunction with the premiere was a celebration  of Paramounts 30th year in business and Cecil B. DeMille (qv)s  30th year in films. It was attended by about 3,000 people with the  proceeds going to the Navy Relief Fund.'),
('154970',' The underwater Southern Cross scenes took two months to film.'),
('154971',' This was the last film in which Hedda Hopper (qv) appeared as a  character other than herself.'),
('154972',' During the filming of a fight scene with John Wayne (I) (qv), an  accident cost actor Victor Kilian (I) (qv) the use of one eye.'),
('154973',' The giant rubber squid used in the underwater battle was donated by  the studio to the war effort in 1942. The Japanese had conquered  Malaya and Indochina, source of most of the worlds rubber.'),
('154974',' The short was filmed in one night in the directors spare bedroom.'),
('154975',' Filming in Louisiana was interrupted by Hurricane Katrina.'),
('154976',' When Isabelle walks Katherine and Ben to the Haven Church, she calls  the baby in the stroller "Pud", after Pud Cusack (the sound mixer).'),
('154977',' The films portrays the city of Concepcion in Chile as a warm  tropical third world small town. This caused some level of rejection  in the audience from Concepcion, from people walking out the  theaters to local crusades for banning the movie.'),
('154978',' Initially Warner Bros. set the USA release date to August 11, 2006.  It was then pushed back to November 8, 2006 and later March 30,  2007, and pushed back yet again just one more week to April 5, 2007.'),
('154979',' SPOILER: The 10 plagues from the Bible are: river and water sources  turn to blood (Exodus 7:14'),
('154980','25), amphibians (commonly believed to be  frogs)(Exodus 7:26'),
('154981','8:11), Gnats (or lice)(Exodus 8:12'),
('154982','15), Wild  Beasts (Exodus 8:16'),
('154983','28), disease on livestock (Exodus 9:1'),
('154984','7),  unhealable boils (Exodus 9:8'),
('154985','12), hail mixed with fire (Exodus  9:13'),
('154986','35), locusts (Exodus 10:1'),
('154987','20), darkness (Exodus 10:21'),
('154988','29),  death of the firstborn (Exodus 11:1'),
('154989','12:36). In the movie, it  replaces the Gnats with Lice and puts it as the 6th, after boils and  then mixes hail, Locusts, and darkness putting Locusts first then  darkness and hail of fire.'),
('154990',' Available as an extra on the Warner Brothers DVD of Objective,  Burma! (1945).'),
('154991',' Vitaphone production reel #A1111'),
('154992',' Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) supposedly hired Raymond Burr (qv) to  play Lars Thorwald because he could be easily made to look like his  old producer David O. Selznick (qv), whom  Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) felt interfered too much.'),
('154993',' All of the sound in the film is diegetic, meaning that all the  music, speech and other sounds all come from within the world of the  film.'),
('154994',' At the time the set was the largest indoor set built at Paramount  Studios.'),
('154995',' Other than a couple of shots near the end and the discovery of the  dead dog, all the shots in the movie originate from Jeffs  apartment.'),
('154996',' The size of the set necessitated excavation of the soundstage floor.  Thus Jeffs apartment was actually at street level.'),
('154997',' During the month'),
('154998','long shoot Georgine Darcy (qv), who played "Miss  Torso", "lived" in her apartment all day, relaxing between takes as  if really at home.'),
('154999',' The love affair between war photographer Robert Capa (qv) and  actress Ingrid Bergman (I) (qv) is believed to be  Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv)s inspiration for the films romantic  aspect.'),
('155000',' While shooting, Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) worked only in Jeffs  "apartment." The actors in other apartments wore flesh'),
('155001','colored  earpieces so that he could radio his directions to them.'),
('155002',' One thousand arc lights were used to simulate sunlight. Thanks to  extensive pre'),
('155003','lighting of the set, the crew could make the  changeover from day to night in under forty'),
('155004','five minutes.'),
('155005',' The song "To See You Is to Love You" from the Paramount production  _Road to Bali (1952)_ (qv) written by Johnny Burke and Jimmy Van  Heusen and sung by Bing Crosby, is playing when Jeff toasts Miss  Lonely Hearts.'),
('155006',' The film was unavailable for decades because its rights (together  with four other pictures of the same period) were bought back by  Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) and left as part of his legacy to his  daughter. Theyve been known for long as the infamous "Five Lost  Hitchcocks" among film buffs, and were re'),
('155007','released in theatres  around 1984 after a 30'),
('155008','year absence. The others are  _Man Who Knew Too Much, The (1956)_ (qv), _Rope (1948)_ (qv),  _Trouble with Harry, The (1955)_ (qv), and _Vertigo (1958)_ (qv).'),
('155009',' Waxman, Franz (qv)s score recycles music from older scores of  his, among them _Place in the Sun, A (1951)_ (qv) and  _Elephant Walk (1954)_ (qv).'),
('155010',' DIRCAMEO(Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv)): about a half hour into the  film, winding the clock in the songwriters apartment. The  songwriter is real'),
('155011','life songwriter Ross Bagdasarian (qv).'),
('155012',' All the apartments in Thorwalds building had electricity and  running water, and could be lived in.'),
('155013',' The songs heard on the soundtrack are all from earlier Paramount  features, including _Captain Carey, U.S.A. (1950)_ (qv),  _Mr. Music (1950)_ (qv), _Road to Bali (1952)_ (qv), and  _Red Garters (1954)_ (qv).'),
('155014',' Once during the filming, the lights were so hot that they set off  the soundstage sprinkler system.'),
('155015',' The film was inspired in part by the real'),
('155016','life murder case of  Patrick Mahon. In 1924, in Sussex, England, Mahon murdered his  pregnant mistress, Emily Kaye, and dismembered her body. In the  modern interview, Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) claimed that Mahon  threw the body parts out of a train window piece by piece and burned  the head in his fireplace. Another modern source, however, states  that Mahon quartered the body and stored it in a large trunk, then  removed internal organs, putting some in biscuit tins and a hatbox  and boiling others on the stove.'),
('155017',' In addition to Mahon, Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) noted in the  modern interview that the 1910 case of Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen  also served as an inspiration for the film. Crippen, an American  living in London, poisoned his wife and cut up her body, then told  police that she had moved to Los Angeles. Crippen was eventually  caught after his secretary, with whom he was having an affair, was  seen wearing Mrs. Crippens jewelry, and a family friend searched  unsuccessfully for Mrs. Crippen in California. After Scotland Yard  became involved, Crippen and his mistress fled England under false  names and were apprehended on an ocean liner. Police found parts of  Mrs. Crippens body in her cellar.'),
('155018',' The entire picture was shot on one set, which required months of  planning and construction. The apartment'),
('155019','courtyard set measured 98  feet wide, 185 feet long and 40 feet high, and consisted of 31  apartments, eight of which were completely furnished. The courtyard  was set 20 to 30 feet below stage level, and some of the buildings  were the equivalent of five or six stories high.'),
('155020',' In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #48 Greatest  Movie of All Time.'),
('155021',' The 35mm camera that Stewart holds with the huge telephoto lens  attached is an early 1950s Exakta Varex VX manufactured in Dresden,  Germany. The Paramount property department purposely covered over  the name with black masking tape.'),
('155022',' Screenwriter John Michael Hayes (qv) based Lisa on his own wife,  whod been a professional fashion model when they married.'),
('155023',' Robert Forster (I) (qv) is featured in another  Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) remake this year: _Psycho (1998)_ (qv).'),
('155024',' The scene where Jasons breathing tube comes loose and he has to  chatter his teeth to get the nurses attention really happened to  Christopher Reeve (qv) shortly after his accident.'),
('155025',' The movie was never finished due to Grace Kelly (I) (qv)s death.  Her husband Prince Rainier of Monaco (qv), did not want to release  the film which was about 60 minutes long at that stage.'),
('155026',' Film was shot in a single uninterrupted take.'),
('155027',' Winner '),
('155028',' Best Director IFP/PHOENIX, Dead of Winter Challenge 2006  Winner '),
('155029',' Best Editing IFP/PHOENIX, Dead of Winter Challenge 2006  Winner '),
('155030',' Best Film IFP/PHOENIX, Dead of Winter Challenge 2006'),
('155031',' Many of the filler shots in this film were done using the director  as a stand in to cut costs of flying actors to locations. Only two  of them made it into the final cut.'),
('155032',' The male Emotion character is a caricature of animator  Ward Kimball (qv).'),
('155033',' This was actually shot on a piece of private property with few  trees, but because of Bavas camera work it appears to have been  shot in a large, wooded area.'),
('155034',' When Christopher Lee (I) (qv) first saw this movie he was  reportedly so disgusted at the level of violence he left the theater  in protest.'),
('155035',' DIRCAMEO(Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv)): walking past a phone booth  just after Jack Favell (George Sanders (I) (qv)) makes a call in  the final part of the movie.'),
('155036',' The first film Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) made in Hollywood and the  only one that won a Best Picture Oscar.'),
('155037',' This was the first film Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) made with  David O. Selznick (qv). Alfred Hitchcock worked with Screenwriter  Robert E. Sherwood (I) (qv) and Hitchcocks assistant  Joan Harrison (I) (qv) in the scripting process. But Alfred  Hitchcock was immediately dissatisfied during the shoot with  David O. Selznick (qv)s controlling form of "producing".'),
('155038',' Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) wanted to make this film several years  before but was unable to afford the rights to the novel.'),
('155039',' Mrs. Danvers is hardly ever seen walking; she seems to glide.  Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) wanted her to be seen solely from  Joan Fontaine (qv)s characters anxious point of view, and this  effect tied in with her fear about Mrs. Danvers appearing anytime  unexpectedly.'),
('155040',' Just as in the original novel, Mrs. de Winter has no first name.'),
('155041',' Margaret Sullavan (qv) tested for the role of Mrs. de Winter.'),
('155042',' David O. Selznick (qv) wanted Olivia de Havilland (qv) to play  the female lead, but was faced with insurmountable problems:  Olivia de Havilland (qv) was already committed to Goldwyn for  _Raffles (1939)_ (qv), Warner Bros. was being uncooperative about  lending her out, she was reluctant to accept the part because her  sister, Joan Fontaine (qv), was also under consideration for the  part and her agent was Leland Hayward (qv) who was promoting his  wife, Margaret Sullavan (qv), for the role. Selznick also  considered Loretta Young (qv), Vivien Leigh (qv),  Anita Louise (qv) and Anne Baxter (qv) for the role, but felt  that Young and Leigh were the wrong "type." He finally narrowed the  field down to Joan Fontaine (qv), the studio staff at first  disagreed with his decision to cast Fontaine because she was not yet  an established star.'),
('155043',' The novel was bought by David O. Selznick (qv) for $50,000 as a  vehicle for Carole Lombard (I) (qv) and that Selznick would  attempt to get Ronald Colman (qv) for the male lead. According to  Selznick memos reproduced in a modern source, when Colman put off  accepting the part because he was afraid that the picture would be a  "woman starring vehicle" and because of the murder angle, Selznick  turned to his second choices for the role, Laurence Olivier (qv)  and William Powell (I) (qv). Olivier was willing to work for  $100,000 less than Powell and so he was chosen.  Leslie Howard (I) (qv) was also considered for the part.'),
('155044',' This was Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv)s second film based on a  Daphne Du Maurier (qv) novel (the first was  _Jamaica Inn (1939)_ (qv))'),
('155045',' Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) refused to allow  David O. Selznick (qv) on the set. As a result, Selznick would  watch the rushes and then communicate to Hitchcock through extensive  memos. One of Selznicks concerns was Laurence Olivier (qv)s slow  delivery and use of long pauses in his performance. Selznick wanted  Olivier to quicken the pace.'),
('155046',' In 1944, Edwina Levin MacDonald sued David O. Selznick (qv),  Daphne Du Maurier (qv), United Artists and Doubleday for  plagiarism. MacDonald claimed that the film _Rebecca (1940)_ (qv)  was stolen from her novel "Blind Windows", and sought an undisclosed  amount of accounting and damages. The outcome of the suit has not  been determined.'),
('155047',' Anne Baxter (qv) was one of the actors tested by  Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) for the leading role. Alfred Hitchcock  (I) later cast her in _I Confess (1953)_ (qv).'),
('155048',' Over 20 actors were tested for the role of Mrs. de Winter,  eventually going to newcomer Fontaine, Joan (qv). One of them was  Leigh, Vivien (qv), who Olivier, Laurence (qv) was pressing for,  as they were a couple at the time.'),
('155049',' Because star Laurence Olivier (qv) wanted his then'),
('155050','girlfriend  Vivien Leigh (qv) to play the lead role, he treated  Joan Fontaine (qv) horribly. This shook Joan Fontaine (qv) up  quite a bit, so Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) decided to capitalize on  this by telling her EVERYONE on the set hated her, thus making her  shy and uneasy on the set '),
('155051',' just what Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv)  wanted from her performance.'),
('155052',' The original script named the heroine "Daphne" after the writer  Daphne Du Maurier (qv). David O. Selznick (qv) objected and the  name was not used.'),
('155053',' Colman, Ronald (qv) turned down the part of Max de Winter.  Leigh, Vivien (qv) and Young, Loretta (qv) tested for the role  of Mrs. de Winter.'),
('155054',' Despite scouring most of America, and New England in particular,  David O. Selznick (qv) was unable to find a suitable location to  represent Manderley, so he had to resort to a miniature instead,  albeit a highly convincing one.'),
('155055',' In her autobiography, Maureen OHara (qv) states that she was the  first choice for the lead role.'),
('155056',' Rebeccas handwriting was done by Helen Amigo.'),
('155057',' Due to the success of this film in Spain, the specific jackets that  Joan Fontaine wears during the film began to be known as "rebecas".  The word "rebeca" is still used nowadays to refer to this item of  clothing.'),
('155058',' David O. Selznick (qv) wanted the smoke from the burning Manderley  to spell out a huge R. Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) thought the touch  lacked any subtlety. When Selznick was preoccupied by  _Gone With the Wind (1939)_ (qv), Hitchcock was able to replace the  smoky R with the burning of a monogrammed lingerie case. Hitchcock  also edited the picture in the camera, a method of filmmaking that  didnt allow David O. Selznick to reedit the picture.'),
('155059',' In order to maintain the dark atmosphere of the book, Hitchcock  insisted that the film be shot in black and white.'),
('155060',' Adaptation for the movie by Philip MacDonald and Michael Hogan is  based on the treatment written by Alfred Hitchcock, Alma Reville,  and Michael Hogan.'),
('155061',' Emilia Foxs mother, David, Joanna (qv) played the same role (Mrs.  De Winter) 19 years earlier, in the 1978 (TV) version.'),
('155062',' The title is taken from a book by Kate Douglas Wiggin (qv), but  outside of the character of Aunt Miranda and the plot element of  Rebecca coming to live with her aunt, the film has absolutely  nothing in common with the book.'),
('155063',' Gloria Stuart (qv) turned down the film as she felt that the  material was not to her dramatic acting abilities , however  Darryl F. Zanuck (qv) forced her to do the picture, and explained  that she would be seen by millions, due to Shirley Temple (qv)s  popularity. Miss Stuart conceded and agreed in a 1998 interview that  Mr Zanuck was certainly correct.'),
('155064',' Unlike in her earlier film _Our Little Girl (1935)_ (qv), in which  she played "Oh! Susanna," Shirley Temple (qv) did not do her own  piano playing in this film.'),
('155065',' According to the Guinness Book of Film Facts and Feats, this film  holds the record for the longest interval between the writing of the  screenplay (in 1948, by Dylan Thomas (qv)) and the films release  (in 1992) '),
('155066',' 44 years.'),
('155067',' Originally based on a non'),
('155068','fiction work by Dr.  Robert M. Lindner (qv), about the hypno'),
('155069','analysis of a young  criminal. Producer Jerry Wald (I) (qv) intended to make a film of  the work and commissioned several scripts, including one by  Dr. Seuss (qv) (Theodore Geisel), and  Marlon Brando (qv) was set to star at one point, but the project was eventually shelved. When the studio bought Nicholas Ray (qv)s  treatment "The Blind Run" it asked him to use the title of Lindners  work, but the film doesnt include anything else from the book.'),
('155070',' Director Ray, Nicholas (qv) researched L.A. gangs by riding around  with them for several nights.'),
('155071',' For the knife fight between Jim (James Dean (I) (qv)) and Buzz  (Corey Allen (qv)), the actors used real switchblades and  protected themselves by wearing chainmail under their vests.'),
('155072',' James Dean (I) (qv) did not get malaria during filming, as some  have reported. Nick Adams (I) (qv) had a relapse of an old case of  malaria he got while he was a merchant marine.'),
('155073',' James Dean (I) (qv) badly bruised his hand during the police  station scene where he physically vents his rage on a precinct desk  and had to wear an elastic bandage for a week.'),
('155074',' Frank Mazzola (qv) ("Crunch") had actually been a member of a  Hollywood street gang, and taught James Dean (I) (qv) how to fight  with a real switchblade knife.'),
('155075',' Jim Stark is named after James Dean (I) (qv) and his character  "Trask" in _East of Eden (1955)_ (qv).'),
('155076',' In the final scene where the camera pulls away from the observatory,  director Nicholas Ray (qv) is the person walking toward the  building. (possible directors trademark for it is rumored he  appeared in all of his movies)'),
('155077',' Originally in the beginning of the movie, there was a gang beating  up a father, who drops a toy on the sidewalk. The studio thought it  was too violent, so it was cut. Jim Stark can be seen playing with  the toy after he finds it on the ground during the opening credits'),
('155078',' T'),
('155079','shirt sales soared after James Dean (I) (qv) was seen to wear  one in this film'),
('155080',' Jim Backus (qv) who played James Dean (I) (qv)s father and was  the voice of Mr. Magoo, taught Dean how to do the Mr. Magoo voice  which Dean then used to deliver the line, "Drown them like puppies."'),
('155081',' Natalie Wood (I) (qv) was first considered too naive and wholesome  for the role of Judy. She began changing her looks and eventually  attracted the notice of director Nicholas Ray (qv), who began an  affair with her but still would not guarantee her the part, though  he eventually relented. Both Ray and Wood later claimed that he  changed his mind after she was in a car accident with  Dennis Hopper (qv) and someone in the hospital called her a  "goddamn juvenile delinquent".'),
('155082',' Jim Stark was actually first intended to be more of a nerd, wearing  a brown jacket and glasses. However, when Warner Bros. told director  Nicholas Ray (qv) to re'),
('155083','shoot in color, Ray, as well as costumer  Moss Mabry (qv), wanted him to wear red.'),
('155084',' The empty pool in which the characters sit and discuss their lives  in one scene is the same pool that was specially built for  _Sunset Blvd. (1950)_ (qv). The pool had been built specially for  the earlier film, as a condition of renting the site from its owner,  Mrs J. Paul Getty.'),
('155085',' Jayne Mansfield (qv) was tested for the role of Judy.'),
('155086',' An alternative ending was shot in which Plato falls from the tower  of the planetarium.'),
('155087',' The movie was originally to be shot in black and white, and some  scenes had already been filmed that way, when the studio decided to  switch to color. The official explanation at the time was that  Twetieth Century Fox, which owned the Cinemascope process, had  ordered that all films shot in the process had to be in color, but  some also believe that Warners ordered the switch to head off  comparisons with _Blackboard Jungle (1955)_ (qv) and because  James Dean (I) (qv)s increasing popularity gave the film more  prestige.'),
('155088',' Originally based on a non'),
('155089','fiction work by Dr.  Robert M. Lindner (qv), about the hypno'),
('155090','analysis of a young  criminal. Producer Jerry Wald (I) (qv) intended to make a film of  the work and commissioned several scripts, including one by  Dr. Seuss (qv) (Theodore Geisel), and Marlon Brando (qv) was set  to star at one point, but the project was eventually shelved. When  the studio bought Nicholas Ray (q)s treatment "The Blind Run" it  asked him to use the title of Lindners work, but the film doesnt  include anything else from the book.'),
('155091',' All three lead actors, (James Dean (I) (qv), Sal Mineo (qv) and  Natalie Wood (I) (qv)) died under tragic circumstances.'),
('155092',' The opening scene in the movie with Jim Stark and the toy monkey was  improvised by James Dean (I) (qv) after the production had been  shooting for nearly 24 hours straight. He asked Nicholas Ray (qv)  to roll the camera, that he wanted to do something. Ray obliged and  the improvisation went on to become the famous opening scene.'),
('155093',' James Dean (I) (qv) was free to star in the film because  Elizabeth Taylor (I) (qv) got pregnant, which delayed production  of _Giant (1956)_ (qv).'),
('155094',' According to Sam Kashners "Vanity Fair" article about the making of  this movie, Sal Mineo (qv) claimed that both his director,  Nicholas Ray (qv), and his costar, James Dean , encouraged him  to play his character Plato as being homosexual and in love with  Deans character Jim. Mineo said that Ray encouraged him to use his  own bisexuality to inform the portrayal, and that Dean told him to  "Look at me the way I look at Natalie [Wood]." He also asked Dean  what it was he wanted the most and he replied, "a drivers license."  He then told Dean to "look at him like he is your license." The  article reports that Mineo "later commented that he had portrayed  the first gay teenager on film."'),
('155095',' The movies line "Youre tearing me apart" was voted as the #97 of  "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.'),
('155096',' Theres a fan photo of Alan Ladd (I) (qv) in Platos school  locker.'),
('155097',' From the story by James Bernard Fagan'),
('155098',' This film was also issued in an English version, with  Vilma Bánky (qv) playing the part of Erika Rieder.  Luis Trenker (qv) tells us this in his autobiography, "Alles Gut  Gegangen", but supplies no additional information, such as the  English title.'),
('155099',' After success of the movie, Rebelové made it to stage as musical.  (Zuzana Norisová (qv)), (Alzbeta Stanková (qv)) and  (Jaromír Nosek (qv)) reprised their roles from the movie.'),
('155100',' The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 3  February 1930 and closed in May 1930 after 114 performances. The  opening night cast included Walter Walker (qv),  Robert Williams (V) (qv) and Pierre DEnnery (qv) all of whom  are also in the movie, and George MacQuarrie (I) (qv) and  playwright Donald Ogden Stewart (qv).'),
('155101',' The preview time of 75 minutes was reported by the Motion Picture  Herald in its issue of 13 June 1931, so that it is possible that  footage was added before the general release. In any case, RKO lost  $215,000 on the film.'),
('155102',' One of the first independent films ever to be broadcast on the  fledgling cable network, The Sundance Channel, in April of 1996.'),
('155103',' The director Archie Borders is the voice of "Chuck" during the  wedding vows at the beginning of the movie. He is also briefly  glimpsed from behind when the bride and groom move through the  bathroom at the end of the film.'),
('155104',' "Philliam Benedict" is a play on William Bennett, who was Secretary  of Education during the Reagan administration.'),
('155105',' At one point in the movie, Miss Finster yells out "HEY, Teacher!  Leave them kids alone!". That is a line from, and a direct reference  to the 1979 hit "Another Brick In The Wall Part 2" by Pink Floyd and  later done by KoRn.'),
('155106',' HIDDEN MICKEY: When the kids, hiding in the heating duct, witness  the tractor beam being tested, the first shot of the moon being hit  shows a cluster of craters on the upper right side, shaped like  Mickey Mouses head.'),
('155107',' When the kids at the music camp are sleeping three beds have names  Luciano, Jose, and Placido. These are the first names of the 3  Tenors: Luciano Pavarotti, Jose Carreras, and Placido Domingo.'),
('155108',' The 1960s models of Phillium Benedict and Petey Prickly are based  on famous icons of the 60s. Petey Prickley is based on George  Harrison, and can be recognized from the animated film "Yellow  Submarine". Phillium Benedict is based on the character "Captain  America" (Peter Fondas character) in the movie "Easy Rider".'),
('155109',' Based on a novel of François Pauwels.'),
('155110',' This documentary is featured on the "Kitchen Confidential: The  Complete Series" DVD.'),
('155111',' The film was inspired by the life of torch singer  Libby Holman (qv), whose husband, tobacco heir Zachary Smith  Reynolds suicide caused a scandal (Libby was initially indicted for  murder), and she was accused of murder.'),
('155112',' Selznick based this on the Libby Holman (qv) murder scandal. Star  Jean Harlow felt the story had disturbing similarities to suicide of  her second husband, Paul Bern (qv). Jean Harlow believed she was  cast in the picture in a deliberate attempt to capitalize on that  event, and she refused the role at first. In  William Powell (I) (qv)s autobiography, he says he convinced her  to accept the role rather than be suspended.'),
('155113',' Steinke, Hans (qv) walked off the set when director  Fleming, Victor (qv) instructed Dean, Man Mountain (qv) to sit  on him. He was replaced by wrestler Haynes, Ernie (qv).'),
('155114',' After the movie was completed and shot as a straight drama, MGM  decided to make it into a musical, so production was resumed. This  became one of Jean Harlows few real flops. Its failure pleased  Libby Holman (qv) immensely.'),
('155115',' In one scene we see that Tracy has a Jackson Browne (qv) poster in  her room '),
('155116',' Daryl Hannah (qv) was dating Browne at the time.'),
('155117',' Jennifer Grey (qv)s film debut.'),
('155118',' Reckless was first staged by The Production Company in 1983 under  the direction of Norman René, who also directed the movie. It  underwent some revisions and had other productions, with the first  performance of the 1985 published version occurring on 14 September  1988 at New Yorks Circle Repertory Company, again directed by  Norman René. More recently it had a Broadway revival. Previews began  on 23 September 2004; the opening on 14 October 2004 and closing on  19 December 2004 after 77 total performances.  Mary'),
('155119','Louise Parker (qv) who played Pooty in the movie, took the  lead role as Rachel and Debra Monk (qv) repeated her movie role in  the Broadway run.'),
('155120',' 20th Century Fox bought the rights to Shane Salernos spec script in  a bidding war against three other buyers that went late into a  Friday night.'),
('155121',' The play, "Ambush," opened on Broadway in New York City, New York,  USA on 10 October 1921 and had 90 performances. The opening night  cast included Florence Eldridge (qv) as Margaret and  Frank Reicher (qv) as Walter.'),
('155122',' Film was long thought lost, but in 1999 the Norwegian Filminstitute  made a restored print available.'),
('155123',' Seventh episode in the Confessions of a Chorus Girl 2'),
('155124','reel series'),
('155125',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the documentary  _Trip to Saxony, A (1911)_ (qv).'),
('155126',' .'),
('155127',' Highest selling title in the Maverick Entertainment Library'),
('155128',' An incomplete print of this film (reels 2'),
('155129','5 from five reels)  survives in the Library of Congress. Reel 1 is presumed lost.'),
('155130',' This was Breck Eisner (qv)s MFA thesis film for the University of  Southern California.'),
('155131',' Director William Cheney (qv) filmed from a Yak airplane Upside  down at over 200 MPH to get the shots he wanted.'),
('155132',' This film is included in the "Bonus Materials" section of the DVD  release of director S.S. Wilson (I) (qv)s  _Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004) (V)_ (qv).'),
('155133',' All of the clones were played by actress Eunice Kim. The single take  was carefully choreographed to mimic a complex motion control rig,  in actuality it was only Bennett, in an extended hand held move.'),
('155134',' This feature'),
('155135','length documentary is featured on disc 3 in the  _King Kong (2005)_ (qv) Extended Edition DVD set.'),
('155136',' This is featured on the 1998 DVD version of "Cabaret."'),
('155137',' Released as a split reel along with the drama  _White Roses (1910)_ (qv).'),
('155138',' The "abandoned warehouse" where the final sequence in the film takes  place is the same set where _Chicago (2002)_ (qv)s prison scenes  were filmed.'),
('155139',' There are numerous references to Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (qv), including  the computer virus being named Ice'),
('155140','9 (from "Cats Cradle"), Clayton  reading "Slaughterhouse Five" at the coffee shop, and Clayton  referring to his fathers eggs as the "Breakfast of Champions".'),
('155141',' SPOILER: Layla uses a Dell 16MB USB Key to sneak the ICE9 virus code  out of CIA Headquarters in Langley.'),
('155142',' The pictures that are shown during the opening credits, of James and  his father, are actual childhood photos of Colin Farrell (I) (qv)  and his father.'),
('155143',' The scene where Colin Farrell (I) (qv)s character tells the girl  at the bar how he "just got out of jail" was Farrells idea. He said  he used it on a girl in a bar one time and that it worked, so the  producers put the scene in the film.'),
('155144',' SPOILER: Body count: 3 (including Jamess father).'),
('155145',' The computer code seen as part of Ice'),
('155146','9 is actually gibberish taken  from code written in C for Windows using Hungarian notation for  variables and seemingly part of an earlier routine to search for  files. It is not syntactically correct '),
('155147',' taken as a whole its just  gibberish.'),
('155148',' When shown in theatres, the movie was in an aspect ratio of 2.35:1.  When it was released on DVD in May of 2003, it was presented in a  ratio of 1.78:1, preserving Roger Donaldson (qv)s vision.'),
('155149',' While playing cards with the other recruits,  Colin Farrell (I) (qv)s character, Clayton, refers to his  opponent, a former Miami cop, as "Sonny Crockett." Several years  later Farrell would portray Sonny Crockett in  _Miami Vice (2006)_ (qv).'),
('155150',' Over 20 minutes were cut for time.'),
('155151',' The sexual scene with Brad Patton and Breck Stewart was shot in the  actual Falcon Studios company building located in San Francisco in  the personal office of one of the producers. The building contains  many offices constructed in a round shape all circling the middle  part with entire walls made of see through glass which means that  everybody can see each other all the time. This posed a particular  problem and fake walls had to be erected around the shooting space  to give the actors and crew some privacy. But this also meant that  between shots, the actors involved in the scene were moving around  in varying state of undress while the Falcon employees and visitors  were going on about their business.'),
('155152',' This was Breck Stewart third movie with Falcon Studios.  Chi Chi La Rue (qv) was present on the set working on several  other projects even though he wasnt the director of this particular  movie. Several actors from other companies dropped in that day as  well which made this a very busy set.'),
('155153',' This was only the second time that Breck Stewart received a script  in advance for an adult movie, the first being for The Bombardier.  On many porn movies, lines are usually either improvised or written  on the spot on the day of shooting and some productions dont even  contain any dialog.'),
('155154',' The scene in the forest where the two recruits Brad Patton (qv)  and Cade Devlin (qv) are yelled at by the Breck Stewart character  was the very first one shot for the movie in a location a bit  outside of the San Francisco Valley. The very first take was used  since the three other takes had been spoiled by different sounds  like airplanes flying by and various others.'),
('155155',' The ejaculation shot from Breck Stewart had to be faked. He couldnt  do it in the office location shoot the previous day so they had to  schedule him again the next day but he still couldnt do it and  since they had a very tight schedule, they used a trick which is  rather common in the porn industry where the man holds a condom full  of white liquid and appropriately squeeze it to simulate the orgasm.  This occurrence is not rare in adult productions since the "money  shot" nicknamed that way because of its importance always has to be  done at the end of the day for obvious reasons and many actors are  tired by that time and their body doesnt always react as expected  under the pressure of wrapping up the shoot.'),
('155156',' Jim Siedows voice was dubbed by another actor.'),
('155157',' Director John Huston (I) (qv) lost control of this picture when,  over his objections, his bosses at MGM recut it, editing out over 20  minutes. Whole scenes, including one featuring Royal Dano (qv),  were discarded. Huston did not waste any time fighting over it, as  he was focused on the pre'),
('155158','production of his next picture,  _African Queen, The (1951)_ (qv). Lillian Ross (I) (qv) wrote  about the trials of producing "The Red Badge of Courage" in her book  "Picture".'),
('155159',' This production amounted to a power struggle between  Louis B. Mayer (qv) and producer Dore Schary (qv). Mayer  rejected the production (partly on account of it lacking women and  thus a romance angle) and Schary insisted. Mayer appealed to Loews  Inc. chairman Nicholas Schenck and was rebuffed. This and other  ego'),
('155160','bruising incidents that occurred during the same period resulted  in Mayers ouster from the company he helped found in 1924. As Mayer  predicted the $1.6 million film flopped badly but by the Summer of  1951 he was out.'),
('155161',' James Whitmore (qv)s narration was added after several disastrous  previews and extensive editing.'),
('155162',' A huge chunk of Royal Danos role was removed from the final print.'),
('155163',' One of the stunt flyers was Bach, Richard D. (qv), the pilot and  author of _Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973)_ (qv).'),
('155164',' Reused the vintage airplanes from _Blue Max, The (1966)_ (qv).'),
('155165',' Director Corman, Roger (qv)s soon'),
('155166','to'),
('155167','be wife, Julie Halloran,  filled in as a gunner in one of the planes during the raid sequence  when the production came up one actor short.'),
('155168',' Production was shut down briefly due to a disaster on another  semi'),
('155169','related film in the area. Birch Williams, an American living  expat in Ireland, was the owner of the period planes Corman leased  for the production. He was so interested in and excited by what  Corman was doing that he decided to make a similar film himself,  using his own planes. Unfortunately, there was a midair mishap, and  Williams and two pilots were killed. In response, the Irish  government shut down all film flying, and the insurance company  cancelled Cormans policy. It took several days of negotiation to  get their status restored, and to resume production.'),
('155170',' While the dogfights were shot in Ireland over a two'),
('155171','week period  using actual vintage planes, the crash sequences were filmed at  Andrews Air Force base in a single day, using models assembled by a  group of teenaged hobbyists Corman happened across while scouting  locations.'),
('155172',' Nicky Henson (qv) was interviewed for a part.'),
('155173',' Don Stroud was initially considered for the title role which  eventually went to John Philip Law.'),
('155174',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('155175',' 1. Millions For Defense  '),
('155176',' 2. The Curtain Falls  '),
('155177',' 3. The Decoy  '),
('155178',' 4. High Stakes  '),
('155179',' 5. Desperate Chances  '),
('155180',' 6. The Human Target  '),
('155181',' 7. Midnight Tragedy  '),
('155182',' 8. The Devils Disguise  '),
('155183',' 9. Between Two Fires  '),
('155184',' 10.The False Trail  '),
('155185',' 11.Heavy Odds  '),
('155186',' 12.The Enemy Within  '),
('155187',' 13.Mission For Mercy'),
('155188',' The first film of Harry Andrews (qv)'),
('155189',' Stanley Baker (qv) is dubbed.'),
('155190',' Shot in 13 days spread over two months, in summer of 2002.'),
('155191',' Shot on two coasts in the summer of 2000 for a total cost of  $15,000.'),
('155192',' The Volkswagen Beetle used in the film belongs to director Chistian  Wisecarver. It had to be towed across the country for the road trip  shots and those in Los Angeles.'),
('155193',' When filming in the forest, the fighting scenes were so intense that  various residents of Weldon kept coming in to see if anyone was  actually being killed.'),
('155194',' When shooting a scene involving a green plastic gun (sprayed with  black paint) on an upstate New York highway, two police cars  arrived. They had received calls from drivers passing by saying.  "There is a maniac in a orange suit pointing with a gun at a girl."  The fact that it was a one man crew with such a small digital  camera, generated the wrong idea. The policemen stormed out of the  cars and handcuffed everybody. Later one of the officers realized  that it was a movie when he discovered the small MiniDV camera. The  scene was never used in the final cut.'),
('155195',' The dirty blue underwear Adam Plotch picks up from his livingroom  floor are his real life sisters underwear.'),
('155196',' Director Miguel Coyulas original plan was to cast Adam Plotchs  sister (also an actress) for the part of Lily.'),
('155197',' The producers strongly considered casting multiple actresses in the  role of Lily, alternating different performers for each scenes  rendition. This had less to do with any artistic choice, and more to  do with the fact that they had such a difficult time deciding  between a plethora of different, highly talented actresses who  showed up to audition, each of whom had different strengths, and  performed completely different scenes with varying degrees of skill.  Ultimately, Talia Rubel was cast both for her exceptional acting  ability as well as the fact that she looked virtually identical to a  computerized sketch of what the director imagined the character of  Lily to look like.'),
('155198',' The original script was about twenty pages longer than the one used  in the final version of the film. Those additional scenes were  actually all shot (although almost none were edited). The excised  scenes were not interspersed throughout the film; rather, they all  appeared after the action that closes the final scene in the final  iteration of the film. Some reviewers complained that the story ends  rather abruptly, with several plot points unresolved; many of those  were in fact addressed in the scenes that did not make the final cut  of the film, which included a lengthy trial sequence, appearance of  several more characters, including one thought to be dead, who will  be featured more prominently in the sequels. The director edited the  film sequentially and decided an open ending will be more suggestive  than what he had scripted.'),
('155199',' The apartment scenes were shot in Adams real life apartment.'),
('155200',' In real life, Adam Plotch is almost legally blind. Director Coyula  forbade him from wearing glasses though, as he felt it did not fit  his character. Plotch rarely wears contacts due to an eye injury  sustained as a teenager. Thus, in all but the phone booth scene,  Adam the actor acts and interacts with his fellow actors almost  without being able to see them or anything else at all.'),
('155201',' Shot mostly on Sundays over the course of a year.'),
('155202',' In order to heighten the films reality, Avnet, Ling, and Huberty  traveled to Beijing for a week of "guerilla" shooting (without the  knowledge or permission of the Chinese government!) to capture the  first'),
('155203','ever 35mm film of the city to appear in a Hollywood film.'),
('155204',' For the scene in which Geres character is intimidated with video of  a government execution, the filmmakers used actual execution footage  that had been smuggled out of China.'),
('155205',' Production Designer Richard Sylbert took two research trips to  China, where he took over 1500 photographs to provide himself with  references for his massive sets.'),
('155206',' Most of the films exterior scenes were shot on a seven'),
('155207','acre  reproduction of a Beijing neighborhood constructed near the Los  Angeles International Airport. The set was decorated with 300  bicycles, 15 cars, and thousands of miscellaneous props (from stoves  to manhole covers) actually imported from China.'),
('155208',' Made with the cooperation of the American Red Cross.'),
('155209',' The original trailer that comes on the laserdisc shows a scene with  a tank rolling up to a McDonalds restaurant where enemy soldiers  are eating. This scene does not appear in the final cut, and may  have been removed due to a mass murder at a San Ysidro, CA  McDonalds just weeks prior to the films opening.'),
('155210',' The radio announces: "John has a long mustache", the same message  the French resistance gets in _Longest Day, The (1962)_ (qv).'),
('155211',' The movie being shown to American prisoners at the Russian camp near  Calumet is _Aleksandr Nevskiy (1938)_ (qv).'),
('155212',' This film was entered into the Guinness Book of Records as having  the most acts of violence of any film up to that time. It was  calculated that on average an act of violence occurs at a rate of  134 per hour or 2.23 per minute.'),
('155213',' The cast underwent a "realistic", intensive 8 week military training  course before starting work on the movie.'),
('155214',' The movies replica Russian T'),
('155215','72 tank was such a precise replica that  when it was transported to the studio, two CIA agents followed and  wanted to know where it had come from.'),
('155216',' The plot for the movie, a Russian invasion from Mexico, etc., was  based on CIA and War College studies of US weaknesses at the time.'),
('155217',' This was the first motion picture released with the PG'),
('155218','13 rating,  which had been created after difficulty rating some movies in 1984,  most notably _Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)_ (qv).  (_Flamingo Kid, The (1984)_ (qv) was the first film to be *given* a  PG'),
('155219','13 rating, but sat on the shelves for five months before being  released).'),
('155220',' The illustration of Gengis Khan in the High School classroom at the  beginning of the film is a caricature of director  Milius, John (qv).'),
('155221',' Five parachutists dressed as Soviet soldiers were blown as much as a  mile off course during the filming of the invasion scene at the  start of the film.'),
('155222',' In the movie, a regional headquarters for the invasion forces is  bombed by the Wolverine insurgents. On August 3, 2006 the actual  107'),
('155223','year'),
('155224','old historical landmark used in the film, the "Center Block  Building" in Las Vegas, New Mexico was destroyed as result of heavy  thunderstorms.'),
('155225',' The original tagline for the movie said: "In our time, no foreign  army has ever occupied American soil." This line is still widely  associated with the movie today, but some felt it is historically  inaccurate. During the War of 1812 between Great Britain and the  United States, British troops occupied parts of mainland America,  with the most well'),
('155226','known incident of the conflict being the burning  of Washington '),
('155227',' including the White House itself '),
('155228',' in 1814. Also,  several Alaskan islands were occupied by the Japanese for part of  the Second World War. However, the phrasing is "In our time...",  i.e. within a viewers lifetime and that is correct, as no viewer  would be old enough to have seen the War of 1812 and at the time of  the Japanese occupation, Alaska was not yet a state.'),
('155229',' During the filming of Red Dawn, an old Safeway grocery store in Las  Vegas New Mexico was converted to a sound stage and used for several  scenes in the movie.'),
('155230',' The submachine gun that Strelnikov uses near the end of the film is  a Jati'),
('155231','matic GG'),
('155232','95 PDW. It is a Finnish made submachine gun, one of  about 400 that were made in the mid 1980s.'),
('155233',' Charlie Sheen (I) (qv)s feature film debut.'),
('155234',' At the end of Chapter 16: Jailbreak, you duel three bad guys named  Sergio, Ennio, and Eli, who are an obvious reference to Sergio  Leone, Ennino Morricone, and Eli Wallach, who made or starred in  many spaghetti westerns with Clint Eastwood.'),
('155235',' The Philippine National Police moved to block the release of the  movie for allegedly depicting policemen as "very bad guys" in one of  the movies three episodes. But the concern of then police chief  General Leandro Mendoza proved futile as the movie censor board did  not buy his reasoning that the movie was "another unwarranted  exploitation of the police institution, and the men and women  representing it".'),
('155236',' The film was shot in 23 days, 10 of which were at the directors  parents house in Waterford, Connecticut. Other locations included  the Chuang Yen Monastery in Carmel, New York, Dwight'),
('155237','Englewood  School in New Jersey, Lawrence and Memorial Hospital in New London,  CT, and various apartments and bars around Manhattan.'),
('155238',' Rossif Sutherland wrote and performed three original songs for the  movie ("Yesterday", "I (Love) You" and "If Only"). Mia Riverton  wrote and performed one ("I Know").'),
('155239',' The directors dog, Edison, was originally cast in the film.  However, he was too unruly (biting and barking at the crew) and had  to be replaced by the neighbors dog, a well'),
('155240','behaved Shih Tzu named  Lucky.'),
('155241',' Keitel, Harvey (qv) is playing a character originally played by  Farina, Dennis (qv) in _Manhunter (1986)_ (qv). In  _Get Shorty (1995)_ (qv), Keitel played Farinas character during  the movie within a movie.'),
('155242',' Spinotti, Dante (qv), who is the DP on this movie, also filmed the  movie _Manhunter (1986)_ (qv), which was the first adaptation of the  novel "Red Dragon".'),
('155243',' Director Brett Ratner (qv) also made _Rush Hour 2 (2001)_ (qv), in  which a Casino named "The Red Dragon" can be seen.'),
('155244',' Both Sean Penn (I) (qv) and Nicolas Cage (qv) were considered  for the role of Dolarhyde.'),
('155245',' Hopkins, Anthony (qv), Heald, Anthony (qv) and  Faison, Frankie (qv) all reprise their roles from earlier films in  the series. Frankie Faison is the only one of them to have appeared  in all four Harris, Thomas (qv) "Hannibal" adaptations, having  also appeared in _Manhunter (1986)_ (qv) (in a different role).'),
('155246',' Fiennes, Ralph (qv) back tattoo took eight hours to apply.'),
('155247',' The Chinese character "zhong" seen in the film doesnt actually mean  "Red Dragon". It means "center" or "middle". Red Dragon is an odd  translation used just in Mah Jong when played in English; in Chinese  the tile is called the "center tile".'),
('155248',' The Leeds house previously appeared in  _Ferris Buellers Day Off (1986)_ (qv)'),
('155249',' The painting on Byron Metcalfs wall is a portrait of John Wilkes  Booth.'),
('155250',' Although Anthony Hopkins (qv) was more than 10 years older than  the first time he played this role, the film takes place before the  first one. To help make him look younger some of his wrinkles and  crows feet were removed digitally for the close'),
('155251','ups, and he had to  lose an substantial amount of weight.'),
('155252',' Ethan Hawke (qv) was the first choice to play Will Graham.'),
('155253',' Frank Langella (qv) recorded lines as the Voice of the Dragon, but  his dialogue was later cut.'),
('155254',' Michael Bay (qv) was offered the chance to direct to the film.'),
('155255',' Jeremy Piven (qv) auditioned for the role of Dolarhyde.'),
('155256',' Brett Ratner (qv)s first choice for the role of Reba was  Téa Leoni (qv).'),
('155257',' After the release Anthony Hopkins (qv) said this would be his last  portrayal of Hannibal Lecter.'),
('155258',' Edward Norton (I) (qv) says he took every penny from what he made  on this film to finance _25th Hour (2002)_ (qv).'),
('155259',' Brett Ratner (qv) originally wanted Michael Mann (I) (qv), the  director of _Manhunter (1986)_ (qv), to do a cameo as a taxi driver.'),
('155260',' When asked to reprise his role of the film, Anthony Heald (qv)  wasnt sure if hed be able to. Tim Roth (qv) became a candidate  for a younger Dr. Chilton and negotiations began. At the last  second, Heald became available.'),
('155261',' Screenwriter Ted Tally (qv) was unaware that Frankie Faison (qv)  would reprise his role of Barney, and indicated that he would have  elaborated on Faisons role if he had known.'),
('155262',' After finding out that Dolarhyde knows where he lives, Will brings  his family to a horse and sheep ranch. A reference to the story of  Clarices childhood in _Silence of the Lambs, The (1991)_ (qv).'),
('155263',' Gable, Clark (qv) also starred in the 1953 remake  _Mogambo (1953)_ (qv).'),
('155264',' Jean Harlow (qv)s famous rain'),
('155265','barrel bath is recreated in her  film _Bombshell (1933)_ (qv).'),
('155266',' Harlow, Jean (qv)s husband of two months, producer  Bern, Paul (qv), committed suicide during the Labor Day break in  the production. Although she was absent for 10 days following his  death, scenes were shot around her and the movie was completed on  schedule.'),
('155267',' The original play first opened in New York on 2 January 1928.'),
('155268',' During filming of the famous rainbarrel sequence, Jean Harlow  reportedly stood up '),
('155269',' topless '),
('155270',' and called out something along the  lines of "one for the boys in the lab!" Director  Fleming, Victor (qv) quickly removed the film from the camera to  prevent any footage from reaching the black market.'),
('155271',' After the suicide of her husband Paul Bern (qv), which occurred  during filming, most of Jean Harlow (qv)s scenes were re'),
('155272','shot,  with higher neck'),
('155273','lines on her dresses.'),
('155274',' Greta Garbo (qv) was originally cast as Vantine. But when the  script underwent drastic re'),
('155275','writes, the role was recast with  Jean Harlow (qv).'),
('155276',' Robert Llewellyn (qv) is the only cast member of the original  British series to appear in the American version.'),
('155277',' Originally the pilot was written by someone else, but when  Rob Grant (qv) and Doug Naylor (I) (qv) came in, they did not  like the script, so wrote a new one. A poll was then taken with the  cast (the names had been removed from the script, so prejudice would  not be an issue) to see which was better. Grant and Naylors script  won.'),
('155278',' Chris Barrie (qv) was also offered the chance to reprise his role  as Rimmer, but turned it down to avoid being tied to the show.'),
('155279',' The pilot was briefly featured on  _Best TV Shows That Never Were, The (2004) (TV)_ (qv) '),
('155280',' this was the  first time that any portion of the pilot was broadcast on public  television.'),
('155281',' Two versions of this pilot film were produced. The second version  cast Terry Farrell (qv) as the Cat. The shows failure to become a  series freed her to join the cast of _"Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"  (1993)_ later that year, as well as allowing Jane Leeves (qv) to  become part of the cast of _"Frasier" (1993)_ (qv).'),
('155282',' This US version of _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv) failed to get past  pilot stage, and has never been screened anywhere. It was  essentially a remake of the first UK episode, "The End", with bits  from other stories added in as well.'),
('155283',' The movie is more or less a remake of _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv), and  is not intended to be a direct sequel to the TV series (the last  episode of which ended on a cliffhanger); the continuity is slightly  different in all three forms '),
('155284',' novels, television and film '),
('155285',' that  Red Dwarf has appeared in.'),
('155286',' Created for the DVD release of the third series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155287',' Created for the DVD release of the seventh series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155288',' Created for the DVD release of the third series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155289',' Created for the DVD release of the fourth series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155290',' Created for the DVD release of the fifth series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155291',' Created for the DVD release of the third series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155292',' Created for the DVD release of the fifth series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155293',' Created for the DVD release of the sixth series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155294',' Created for the DVD release of the seventh series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155295',' This script was originally written as an episode of the seventh  series of _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv), but was dropped because the  budget wouldnt stretch to the story; it was later replaced with the  significantly less expensive  _"Red Dwarf" (1988) {Duct Soup (#7.4)}_ (qv). For the DVD release of  the seventh series, it was included as an extra feature in order to  show what might have been. The first draft of the script, considered  the best, was performed by Chris Barrie (qv) (Rimmer), then edited  by Jem Whippey (qv) and set to a series of images drawn by  Neil Maguire (II) (qv), in order to get as close to the original  concept as possible.'),
('155296',' Created for the DVD release of the first series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155297',' Created for the DVD release of the sixth series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155298',' Created for the DVD release of the second series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155299',' Created for the DVD release of the sixth series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155300',' Created for the DVD release of the eighth series of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('155301',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Natural Mistake, A (1914)_ (qv).'),
('155302',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _Forest of Fontainebleau, The (1912)_ (qv).'),
('155303',' This 12'),
('155304','minute film took approximately two years to fully animate.'),
('155305',' Although rare in Hollywood, Carl Ellsworth (qv) (first time  feature writer) was the only screenwriter to work on this script. He  claims he kept expecting to be replaced at any moment but was kept  on until the film was finished shooting.'),
('155306',' The entire airplane set was build on hydraulics so when turbulence  was called for in the script, the set actually shook from side to  side.'),
('155307',' Both Wes Craven and Carl Ellsworth filmed cameos as airline  passengers in the airport terminal. Wes Craven couldnt keep a  straight face with his script supervisor Sheila, so their cameo  wound up on the cutting room floor. Ellsworths cameo remains in the  final cut: three women are sleeping on the terminal seats and they  all have their heads resting on the next ones shoulders, until the  last one is sleeping on a mans shoulder; this is Carl Ellsworth  wearing a green sweatshirt promoting the band Outkast.'),
('155308',' Wes Craven got married in the middle of shooting.'),
('155309',' For the movie, fake airline tickets were printed up for passengers  to carry and use. On the back was listed 12 "terms and conditions"  for buying the ticket, just like on real airline tickets. However,  the twelfth read: "All the provisions of this Passenger Ticket and  Baggage Claim Check are completely bogus. Its all a bunch of  excessive detail, and if you happen to reading this youve got too  much time on your hands. Bring a good book next time."'),
('155310',' The pen used in this movie has a monster on the end of it. In the  original script, it was a pen with Bart Simpson on it, but since  they couldnt get the rights to use it, they had to settle with the  monster.'),
('155311',' This film was written for Sean Penn (qv) and  Robin Wright Penn (qv). However, Wes Craven (qv) opted for  younger leads.'),
('155312',' Dreamworks marketing head Terry Press makes a cameo appearance as  the irate hotel guest.'),
('155313',' In the Audio Commentary, Wes Craven mentions the many cameos that  members from the crew can be seen throughout the movie, including  writer Carl Ellsworth as a passenger in the terminal, Dreamworks  marketing head Terry Press as the irate hotel guest, producer  Marianne Maddalena as a passenger in First'),
('155314','class, and  production'),
('155315','manager Tina Anderson as Rebeccas mother. Craven also  mentions that assistant property master Skip Crank, first assistant  director Mark Cotone, and producer Jim Lemley make an appearance as  the men on the fishing boat.'),
('155316',' Carl Ellsworth (qv) worked with his college friend Dan Foos on the  story for many years before they sold the script.'),
('155317',' When the "fishing" crew pull in the crate with the missile into the  ship, they are speaking Russian.'),
('155318',' Cillian Murphy (qv) wanted the role of Jackson so badly that he  took a plane from England to Hollywood two days before his wedding  to have lunch with Wes Craven (qv). Craven later gave him the part  saying that his eyes won him over.'),
('155319',' In the scene in the plane bathroom, Cillian Murphy (qv) actually  missed the place to throw Rachel McAdams (qv). She hit her head  and was knocked unconscious for a half hour. After, that she was  ready for work and Murphy was afraid to do it again.'),
('155320',' SPOILER: Following special advance screenings of the movie in Los  Angeles and New York, audiences were given replica copies of the  monster pen used in the movie as memorabilia. Attached to the  souvenir was a tag that read: "Red Eye, in theatres August 19th." On  the back read: "Dont take the red eye without this...  www.redeye'),
('155321','themovie.com."'),
('155322',' The framed photograph of a younger Lisa playing sports (in the first  scene, when the father puts his wallet down next to it) is actually  a still from "Mean Girls", the movie in which Rachel McAdams starred  with Lindsay Lohan.'),
('155323',' Originally slated to have a $44 million budget. This was later cut  back to $25 million.'),
('155324',' When a woman drops an ice cappuccino on her, the expression on  Rachel McAdams face is real. She did not know how the beverage was  going to be that cold.'),
('155325',' This is the second movie that Rachel McAdams has starred in that  reference a man named Duke. In the first, The Notebook, her husband  in old age is given the nickname Duke, and in the second, Red Eye,  she tells Jackson that her grandmother had a boyfriend named Duke.'),
('155326',' Originally designed as Descent 4, the game was changed into its  current state after Descent 3s dismal sales. Many core Descent  things were modified (the virus in Red Faction was the Robot Virus  from Descent, for example) in order to tell a new story.'),
('155327',' Poverty Row Foreword: Thru the Red Fork Range, sun'),
('155328','bronzed men of  iron blazed a trail of progress that an Empire might be builded  (sic) in the Vast Wilderness of the West.'),
('155329',' The story is inspired by the directors Jewish Grandfather who  attended a Nazi masquerade ball in 1933 Germany.'),
('155330',' The stylized sets were inspired by an article in "Life" Magazine  about the western _Yellow Sky (1948)_ (qv). The article showed the  cast of "Yellow Sky" on sets which were clearly only false fronts,  as are the sets in this film.'),
('155331',' The film was originally released in 3'),
('155332','D which, combined with the  stylized sets and "stagey" acting gave it the effect of a "Broadway"  musical filmed in the theater.'),
('155333',' Director George Marshall (I) (qv) replaced Mitchell Leisen (qv).'),
('155334',' Presumed lost. Other than a few promotional stills, no known copies  of the film exist. Please check your attic.'),
('155335',' Update: A short clip has surfaced.'),
('155336',' Levon Helm (qv) was originally cast in the movie as a U.S.  Marshall. Before filming began, Helm shot himself in the leg while  practicing quick draw techniques in his backyard and the role had to  be recast.'),
('155337',' Linda Blair (qv) broke her leg while filming. She had to complete  the film, including chase scenes in the sewers of Vienna, wearing a  cast.'),
('155338',' The film crew applied for a permit to film in the Red Square but the  application was denied, so the crew had to "sneak'),
('155339','film" the Red  Square scenes. They dressed Arnold up in the uniform and filmed him  as though making an amateur/home movie with just a couple of crew  people present.'),
('155340',' The bad guy who Ivan Danko shoots on the steps in Moscow was played  by one of Hungarys leading action'),
('155341','movie actors. In an interview, he  said that until he met Schwarzenegger, Arnold (qv) and the others  in the film he thought of himself as a muscular and tough actor. He  subsequently described himself as a "small potato".'),
('155342',' During filming the producers tried to have the city move the  sculpture by Alexander Calder on Dearborn Ave. over a few feet in  order to accommodate a bus chase. Due to the immensity of the  sculpture and the fact that it is made of solid steel, the city  declined and the scene was cut.'),
('155343',' The film is dedicated to its stunt coordinator,  Bennie E. Dobbins (qv). Dobbins died of a heart attack on the set  while staging the films snow fight scene in Vienna.'),
('155344',' At one point in the movie Danko is discussing (in Russian) Americas  heroin problem. He makes a reference to a location in the U.S. as  being a particular problem. He says (in Russian) "..Gharlem.." which  should properly be translated to English as Harlem. In the  translation sub'),
('155345','titles the location is "...Miami...".'),
('155346',' The name and signature above Ivan Danko in the hotel guestbook are  of Jim Morrison, lead singer for the Doors.'),
('155347',' Ivan Danko (Schwarzenegger) uses a gun called "Podbyrin 9.2 mm". Its  actually a modified western Desert Eagle Magnum. The Podbyrin does  not exist. Its a made up prop for the movie.'),
('155348',' In the scene in the coffee shop after the shoot out in the hospital,  Ridzik shows Danko the different kinds of police reports. The title  on the report shown by the camera is: "Worthless Document Case  Report/ Chicago Police."'),
('155349',' Schwarzenegger spent three months learning to speak Russian. Belushi  spent two weeks working at a Chicago police district headquarters.'),
('155350',' Walter Hill (I) (qv), thinking Schwarzenegger was too muscular,  asked him to lose ten pounds for his role. Hill asked Belushi to  gain ten pounds.'),
('155351',' For the Joliet prison scene, two hundred real inmates were used as  extras.'),
('155352',' The drug dealer wearing a white suit called Lupo that Rostavili  (Ed ORoss (qv)) meets outside the bus station is the same Lupo  that appears in _Extreme Prejudice (1987)_ (qv) (also played there  by Luis Contreras (I) (qv)). He appears at the end after  Nick Nolte (qv) has shot Powers Boothe (qv), and tells him "now  you get to wear the white suit".'),
('155353',' In an attempt to best convey to Arnold Schwarzenegger (qv) how he  should capture the essence of his character, Walter Hill (I) (qv)  suggested that he watch Greta Garbo (qv)s performance in  _Ninotchka (1939)_ (qv) and emulate her character. Schwarzenegger  complied and, according to Hill, got a handle on his character right  away.'),
('155354',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Jenks Becomes a Desperate Character (1913)_ (qv).'),
('155355',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _His First Auto (1912)_ (qv).'),
('155356',' This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.'),
('155357',' According to several accounts, upon the opening night of this film,  it caused such an acclaim and commotion, that audiences demanded it  be played again. The theater personnel were more than glad to  oblige.'),
('155358',' This cartoon (along with all other subsequent cartoons featuring  "Red") was initially banned from television, judged as being too  provocative.'),
('155359',' Director Tex Avery (qv) was famous for his off the wall cartoons,  which were aimed more toward adult audiences than children. Here,  however, he pushed the limits of what was considered acceptable, and  in several places the film was toned down in order to satisfy the U.  S. censors. Original copies were kept and stored away. Shortly  afterwards, the army visited MGM studio to view a propaganda movie.  Upon seeing this cartoon, they requested (and received) special  uncut 16mm prints to send to the soldiers overseas.'),
('155360',' The original ending had the Wolf married to Grandma and him and his  wolf sons cheering Red at the nightclub. Censors disapproved of the  suggestion of bestiality in this ending, and so it was changed. The  earlier ending exists only in stills.'),
('155361',' In animation historian Jerry Becks 1994 poll of animators, film  historians and directors, this cartoon was rated the seventh  greatest cartoon of all time.'),
('155362',' Contrary to popular belief, Red Hot Riding Hood was not rotoscoped '),
('155363','  she was drawn from scratch.'),
('155364',' Throughout the production of this short, the MGM animation  department had an ongoing problem with storyboard sketches and even  finished cels mysteriously disappearing '),
('155365',' appropriated as souvenirs  by Reds more brazen admirers.'),
('155366',' June Foray (qv)s first voice project.'),
('155367',' Daws Butler (qv)s film debut.'),
('155368',' A Jewel Production. Lacking its own theater network, Universal  devised a 3'),
('155369','tiered branding system for its product: Red Feather (low  budget programmers), Bluebird (mainstream releases) and Jewel  (prestige pictures produced to potentially command higher roadshow  ticket prices). This branding system would end in late 1929.'),
('155370',' A print of this movie survives in the Library of Congress  collection.'),
('155371',' Although First National Pictures, Inc. is the original registered  copyright owner of this film, the onscreen copyright statement lists  Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc..'),
('155372',' Released as a split reel along with the drama  _Old Love Letters (1912)_ (qv).'),
('155373',' Gabrielle Darley was a real person, but Dorothy Davenport did not  secure her permission to film the events in her life. When Darley,  who had since moved on to marry and become an upstanding member of  her community, found out that a film of her life had been made  without her consent, she sued Davenport and financially ruined her.'),
('155374',' The red kimono of the title appears as a brilliant red.'),
('155375',' Director Gomez, Jeff (qv) is a prolific comic book and video game  creator.'),
('155376',' The IMDb credited cast list is based on the 2005 alternate version.  That prints credits, however, may have been modified to include  Rosita Marstini (qv) and Sidney Franklin (II) (qv), both of whom  were omitted in the published cast list in The New York Times review  of 29 September 1924.'),
('155377',' The vehicle used by Chad McQueen is a replica of the 1968 Ford  Mustang Fastback his father (Steve McQueen) drove in “Bullitt”.'),
('155378',' Pats watch (Norman Alden) is a Rolex Daytona.'),
('155379',' This film has never been released in USA.'),
('155380',' This is a lost film'),
('155381',' Barred from working under his own name by Will Hays after the 1922  scandal, Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle deliberately selected a pseudonym,  Will B. Goodrich, that spelled out "Wlll Be Good."'),
('155382',' Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle got the assignment to direct "The Red Mill"  because William Randolph Hearst felt guilty about how his papers had  attacked him during his three murder/rape trials in 1922 and ruined  his career despite his eventual acquittal.'),
('155383',' Footage of New Guinea was recycled from a Merian C. Cooper picture  that was never completed.'),
('155384',' A publicity photo and a Dole Pineapple advertisement indicate that  the title of this film while in production was "Girl of the  Islands."'),
('155385',' There is no reliable documentation that a feature bearing this title  was ever completed or released.'),
('155386',' Vitaphone production reel #1898.'),
('155387',' Available as an extra on The Nostalgia Merchants VHS edition of the  Laurel & Hardy film Way Out West (1937).'),
('155388',' Working title: "Mars" (changed to avoid confusion with  _Mission to Mars (2000)_ (qv)).'),
('155389',' Cmdr. Kate Bowmans name refers to "Dave Bowman", commander of the  spaceship in _2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)_ (qv).'),
('155390',' Unlike many other science fiction films, the behavior of fire in  zero gravity is quite realistically depicted'),
('155391',' The Mars 1 main computer "Lucille" is one of the first "computer"  characters in the history of science fiction films to have a  realistic voice that is entirely computer generated. The  experimental voice synthesizer software was provided by AT&T Bell  Labs.'),
('155392',' The opening sequence (the view of earth from space) was borrowed  from _Contact (1997)_ (qv), only the images were mirrored. There is  no point in space from which the earth can be seen this way.'),
('155393',' The film was originally set to be titled "Alone". During  preproduction the title was changed again to "Mars" before finally  being titled "Red Planet".'),
('155394',' Warner Brothers and Village Roadshow needed to get the cast in place  in order to take advantage of benign weather conditions or risk  delaying production for several months.'),
('155395',' Antony Hoffman (qv) made his feature debut with this film.'),
('155396',' The main lyric to The Police (qv) song used during the "still"  scene is, "When the World is Running Down (You Make the Best of  Whats Still Around)," an apt description of the movies plot.'),
('155397',' Dr. Quinn Burchenal, Tom Sizemore (qv)s character, mentions  having a girlfriend named Faith. In _Strange Days (1995)_ (qv),  Sizemores character has an affair with his best friends love  interest, also named Faith.'),
('155398',' Many of the Mars scenes were filmed on location in Wadi Rum, Jordan,  which is a several'),
('155399','mile'),
('155400','long desert valley.'),
('155401',' In a flash back sequence where Kate Bowman is remembering her near  intimacy with Gallagher we return to a close up of her wearing a  baseball cap that says "Miramar Flight Center '),
('155402',' San Diego". A  tribute, intentional or otherwise to Val Kilmer (qv)s previous  role in _Top Gun (1986)_ (qv).'),
('155403',' This imaginative but prolix futuristic film contained no gadgetry or  spaceships.'),
('155404',' The 81'),
('155405','day shooting schedule was at the time the longest and  costliest for Republic Pictures.'),
('155406',' The novel is actually made up of four short stories: "The Gift,"  "The Great Mountain," "The Leader of the People" and "The Promise."  Each was published separately in magazines between 1933 and 1937.'),
('155407',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('155408',' 1. Sentenced To Die  '),
('155409',' 2. A Leap For Life  '),
('155410',' 3. The Night Attack  '),
('155411',' 4. A Treacherous Ambush  '),
('155412',' 5. Trapped  '),
('155413',' 6. The Brink of Death  '),
('155414',' 7. The Fatal Plunge  '),
('155415',' 8. The Stampede  '),
('155416',' 9. The Posse Rides  '),
('155417',' 10.The Avenging Trail  '),
('155418',' 11.The Lost Diamonds  '),
('155419',' 12.Double Trouble  '),
('155420',' 13.The Night Raiders  '),
('155421',' 14.In the Enemies Hideout  '),
('155422',' 15.Brought to Justice'),
('155423',' The US. theatrical release was cancelled when  _Rumpelstiltskin (1987)_ (qv) flopped at the box'),
('155424','office.'),
('155425',' Filmed in 1946 but held for release for two years, in part due to  legal problems with Howard Hughes (I) (qv) who claimed it was  similar to his _Outlaw, The (1943)_ (qv).'),
('155426',' Filmed in 1946, not released until 1948.'),
('155427',' Texas Longhorn cattle had been nearly extinct as a breed for about  50 years when this film was made. Only a few dozen animals were  available. In the herd scenes most of the cattle are Hereford  crosses with the precious Longhorns prominently placed in crucial  scenes.'),
('155428',' This film was selected to the National Film Registry, Library of  Congress, in 1990.'),
('155429',' The theme song, "Settle Down" was later used under the title "My  Rifle, My Pony and Me" in _Rio Bravo (1959)_ (qv), another  John Wayne (I) (qv) western.'),
('155430',' There was some concern that John Wayne (I) (qv) and  Montgomery Clift (qv) would not get along since they were  diametrically opposed on most political issues, and both were  outspoken on their views. According to legend they agreed not to  discuss politics and the shooting went smoothly.'),
('155431',' Five dams were built to bring the San Pedro River in Arizona, where  the crossings were shot, to flood stage.'),
('155432',' In a 1974 interview, Howard Hawks (qv) said that he originally  offered the role of Thomas Dunson to Gary Cooper (I) (qv) but he  had declined it because he didnt believe the ruthless nature of  Dunsons character would have suited his screen image.'),
('155433',' The role of Tess Millay was intended for Margaret Sheridan (qv)  but she became pregnant shortly before filming. Instead she  suggested her friend Joanne Dru (qv) for the role.'),
('155434',' Cary Grant (qv) (who had worked with Howard Hawks (qv) on  _Bringing Up Baby (1938)_ (qv) and  _Only Angels Have Wings (1939)_ (qv)) turned down the role of  gunslinger Cherry Valance, a part that was subsequently minimized in  the final film.'),
('155435',' During production, many members of the cast and crew caught  illnesses and injuries. Howard Hawks (qv) was hospitalized for  several days after being stung by a centipede. John Wayne (I) (qv)  caught a severe cold. Joanne Dru (qv) suffered from influenza.'),
('155436',' This is Montgomery Clift (qv)s debut film, but because it was  shelved for 2 years, the first film the public saw of Clift was  _Search, The (1948)_ (qv), which he was Oscar'),
('155437','nominated for.'),
('155438',' The Civilian Volunteer Reserves dossier on The Three Mesquiteers  reads: "Lullaby Joslin / Stony Burke / Tucson Smith Alias: The Three  Mesquiteers Address: Three M Ranch, Mesquite County Qualifications:  Top Hands '),
('155439',' Expert Gunmen '),
('155440',' Closed Mouthed '),
('155441',' Dependable '),
('155442',' Absolutely  Honest"'),
('155443',' Lane Chandler (qv) and Jack Rockwell (I) (qv) are in studio  records/casting call lists as cast members, but they did not appear  in the movie. Neither did Bob Burns (II) (qv) and  Jack Kirk (I) (qv) who were listed as cast members in a modern  source.'),
('155444',' There are over 100 songs with the title "Red River Valley,"  virtually all based on the public domain, 19th century version that  is often played by country'),
('155445','western artists and in movies. It is  almost impossible to pinpoint any one version, but in this case the  version used was published in connection with this movie (a picture  of Gene Autry (I) (qv) and scenes from the movie on its cover) and  was written by Nick Manoloff. The music sounds identical to the  traditional version, but the lyrics are slightly modified.'),
('155446',' Significant portions of this "Wyoming" film was shot on location in  Montana, writer/director John Dahl (I) (qv) and his brother,  writer/producer Rick Dahl (qv)s home state, as well as Arizona.'),
('155447',' Originally director John Dahl (I) (qv) wanted Dennis Hopper (qv)  to play Wayne Brown, but he insisted on playing Lyle from Dallas.  Hopper eventually convinced the producers who were thrilled with the  end result.'),
('155448',' When Wayne is revealed to be the town Sheriff in the hospital  emergency room, it was J.T. Walsh (qv)s idea that he reveal  himself by slowly raising his head up with the brim of his cowboy  hat and looking directly into the camera.'),
('155449',' John Dahl (I) (qv) named Dennis Hopper (qv)s character "Lyle  from Dallas" after the directors first guitar, a Lyle guitar.'),
('155450',' Nicolas Cage (qv) largely took the part due to the recommendation  of his uncle, Francis Ford Coppola (qv) who is an outspoken fan of  John Dahl (I) (qv)s first film, _Kill Me Again (1989)_ (qv).'),
('155451',' Dennis Hopper (qv) was originally considered for the role of the  Sheriff, which eventually went to J.T. Walsh (qv). However, Hopper  fought John Dahl (I) (qv) hard for the meatier role of hit  man'),
('155452','with'),
('155453','low'),
('155454','self'),
('155455','esteem Lyle, which the director initially refused  because of the similarities of Dennis Hoppers character to Frank  Booth in _Blue Velvet (1986)_ (qv). After much pleading, Hopper won  the role.'),
('155456',' Dwight Yoakam (qv) brought his own pistol for his role as the  Truck Driver.'),
('155457',' When the movie was previewed for audiences, none of the producers  showed up.'),
('155458',' This was the eighth of 12 entries in the "Tenderfoot Thriller"  series.'),
('155459',' Modern sources, including the AFI Catalog of Feature Films,  1931'),
('155460','1940, add Willie Fung (qv) to the cast in the role of Lee  Ching, the Chinese cook. The actor who plays this role is not Willie  Fung.'),
('155461',' Student Tim Rogers (II) (qv) was an extra in Red Runs the River  and blew off a finger in a stage gun mishap. Concerned for his  injury on her set, director Katherine Stenholm (qv) visited him in  the hospital. He later became a writer for several of her films and  ultimately took over as director of Unusual Films when she retired.'),
('155462',' When this film premiered at the Rivoli Theater in New York in 1935,  the leftist, anti'),
('155463','war National Students League stood outside leading  a boycott. Inside the theater, there were fist fights between  students and angry patriots, resulting in the arrest of 18 people.'),
('155464',' The filmmakers used a real bushmen tribe and Regopstaan was their 95  years old leader who only agreed to play in the movie if his tribe  can follow him everywhere.'),
('155465',' The tank used in the final battle sequence is a soviet'),
('155466','made WWII'),
('155467','era  T'),
('155468','34 with a 76mm canon.'),
('155469',' The first version of the screenplay for this film was written by  Dennis Hackin (qv). A second different version, set in Malaysia,  was written by Clay Walker (I) (qv) in 1990.'),
('155470',' The exterior of The Mercury Theatre, Notting Hill Gate was shown in  the rain because Michael Powell (I) (qv) had often gone there to  see plays or the ballet and he reminisced "it always seemed to be  raining when one queued up for Madame Ramberts productions".'),
('155471',' The 15 min (approx) Ballet of the Red Shoes used a corps de ballet  of 53 dancers.'),
('155472',' Jack Cardiff deliberately manipulated camera speed during the Red  Shoes ballet to create the effect of dancers almost hovering in mid  air at the peak of their jumps.'),
('155473',' The film went massively over'),
('155474','budget and the Rank Company (who  financed it and were to release it) had little faith in its  commercial potential. They tried to bury it by not giving it a  premiere (backer J. Arthur Rank walked out of its first performance)  and by just letting it quietly show at late screenings at a cinema  in London. They werent even prepared to strike a print for the  American market. Slowly, however, audiences started to pick up on  the film and Rank realized that they might have a potential  break'),
('155475','out hit after all. Indeed, when an initial print was made for  the States, it played at an off'),
('155476','Broadway theater for an  unprecedented 110 weeks. That was enough to convince Universal to  take up the distribution rights for the United States, which they  did in 1951.'),
('155477',' Moira Shearers first film.'),
('155478',' When people complained to Hein Heckroth (qv) about the grim  ending, he pointed out to them that in  Hans Christian Andersen (I) (qv)s original fairy tale, the  ballerina had her feet hacked off by a woodsman to stop her dancing.'),
('155479',' Emeric Pressburger (qv) originally wrote the script in 1937 when  producer Alexander Korda (qv) was casting around for a project for  his wife, Merle Oberon (qv). The intention was that a professional  dancer would fill in for Oberon in the dancing scenes. Nothing ever  came of it '),
('155480',' mainly due to the intervention of the war '),
('155481',' and Powell  and Pressburger were able to buy the rights for the screenplay back  from Korda for £12,000 in 1947. To do this, however, they had to  pretend that it was purely for sentimental reasons and not because  they wanted to make it into a film. Having worked for Korda before,  they both knew that he was a very shrewd businessman and that, if he  detected that they really wanted the property, he would have raised  the price.'),
('155482',' Much to his surprise, Michael Powell (I) (qv) had great difficulty  persuading Moira Shearer (qv) to be in the film. She held out for  a year before giving in to him. Shearer herself, however, did not  particularly care for Powell. In later years, she described the  making of the film as being a terrible ordeal: Powell was distant  and aloof and never really gave her much direction; and having to  dance for hours on end on concrete floors also physically took its  toll on all the dancers, making their legs swell up.'),
('155483',' Cinematographer Jack Cardiff (qv) wasnt keen on doing a ballet  film so he forced himself to take in as many ballet productions as  he could to familiarize himself with this art form. He was soon won  over.'),
('155484',' Art director Hein Heckroth (qv) was a painter who had never worked  on a film before. He created a 15 minute "animatic" (filmed  storyboard) reel to convey the type of mood and feel his sets would  give which acted as an ideal guide for cinematographer  Jack Cardiff (qv).'),
('155485',' Brian Easdale (qv)s Oscar'),
('155486','winning score was performed for the  film by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Sir  Thomas Beecham (qv).'),
('155487',' Casting the role of Vicky Page was a tough call for  Michael Powell (I) (qv) and Emeric Pressburger (qv). Ideally  they wanted a ballerina who could act and who also had to be  ravishingly beautiful. They were thrilled when they discovered  Moira Shearer (qv) who was second to Margot Fonteyn (qv) at the  famous Sadlers Wells Ballet, but she initially rebuffed them. In  the year it took to persuade her to come round, the directors were  forced to consider casting actresses like Ann Todd (I) (qv) and  Hazel Court (qv), and cheating with a real ballerina in the ballet  sequences.'),
('155488',' On her first day of shooting, Moira Shearer (qv) got badly sun  burnt and developed a blister on her back. Later in the production,  she also wrenched her neck quite badly when called to leap from a  window, and received a scratch which turned into an abscess. Shearer  would often find herself being suspended in a harness for up to 8  hours, whilst being buffeted by wind machines.'),
('155489',' The title ballet sequence took six weeks to shoot and employed over  120 paintings by Hein Heckroth (qv). The dancing newspaper was  achieved through careful cutting and use of wires.'),
('155490',' Allan Gray (I) (qv) was dismissed as the films composer to be  replaced by Brian Easdale (qv) who won an Oscar for his work on  the film.'),
('155491',' Anton Walbrook (qv)s character of Lermontov was generally thought  to be based on the real ballet impresario Sergei Diaghilev (qv),  the man behind Vaslav Nijinsky (qv). Michael Powell and  Emeric Pressburger (qv), however, were more inclined to say that  he was a representation of their first main mentor,  Alexander Korda (qv).'),
('155492',' This film is 9th in the "BFI 100", a list of a hundred of "the best  British films ever" compiled by the British Film Institute in  1999/2000.'),
('155493',' Technicolor founders Herbert T. Kalmus (qv) and  Natalie Kalmus (qv) considered this film the best example of  Three'),
('155494','Strip Technicolor. During the filming however, Natalie Kalmus  often complained that Jack Cardiff (qv) wasnt following the rules  laid down for Technicolor films and demanded that they re'),
('155495','shoot  various scenes. But Michael Powell (I) (qv) always backed up  Cardiff and they got the film they wanted.'),
('155496',' When Ludovic Kennedy (qv) saw Moira Shearer (qv) in  _Red Shoes, The (1948)_ (qv) he said that he knew instantly that she  was going to be the girl he would marry. He actively sought her out  and married her two years later, in February 1950 in the Chapel  Royal in Londons Hampton Court Palace.'),
('155497',' Originally a TV Production, this VHS tape was recorded live on  Red Skelton (qv)s 70th Birthday. The Recording took place at  Londons Royal Albert Hall.'),
('155498',' Film debut of Gregory Walcott (qv).'),
('155499',' Arnold Schwarzenegger (qv) was originally to have reprised the  role of Conan in this film, as the Red Sonja character was a spinoff  of the original Conan novels. Ultimately, a new character was  created who was essentially Conan in everything but name.'),
('155500',' The original theatrical trailer of this movie contains cutting  room'),
('155501','floor footage of scenes glimpsed only briefly in the films  prologue: Sonja, left to perish in her burning home, is saved by her  dying brother Barlok; Gedren, prior to her disfigurement, addresses  her soldiers and slaves.'),
('155502',' The name of Ronald Lacey (I) (qv)s character, "Ikol," spelled  backwards is "Loki." Loki, in Nordic mythology, was the God of Evil  and Corruption, infamous for being a jealousy'),
('155503','prone troublemaker.'),
('155504',' Sandahl Bergman (qv) was initially cast as the title character,  but decided on portraying "Queen Gedren" instead, to help avoid  typecasting.'),
('155505',' It is commonly believed that Robert E. Howard (qv) created the  character of Red Sonja in one of his Conan short stories. In  reality, he created a character with a similar name (Red Sonya) that  appeared in a minor role in a non'),
('155506','fantasy work of historical  fiction. "Red Sonja", the character popularized by the 1985 movie,  actually first appeared in a Conan comic book written by  Roy Thomas (I) (qv) and illustrated by Barry Windsor'),
('155507','Smith (qv).'),
('155508',' Tony'),
('155509','award winning playwright David Henry Hwang makes a surprise  appearance via a headshot insert. He gave his blessing for his  likeness to be used.'),
('155510',' Betty Hutton (I) (qv) was signed for the lead role, but could not  keep up with the fast'),
('155511','paced shooting schedule (10'),
('155512','14 days). She was  fired and replaced by Joan Caulfield (qv).'),
('155513',' Backpack of main character Weylin Sternglanz was stolen in the  middle of the shoot.'),
('155514',' Second episode in the "Champion Boy Rider" two'),
('155515','reel Western series.'),
('155516',' The license plate on the sunken car is Louisiana 007 o 981 '),
('155517',' the  same one that Hooper pulled out of the shark in _Jaws (1975)_ (qv)'),
('155518',' First Irish short film to be released by purchasing cinema  advertising time to show the film to audiences in the largest and  best cinemas in Ireland.'),
('155519',' Michael York (I) (qv)s film debut.'),
('155520',' Produced using the Halo and Halo 2 game engines. Almost all the  scenes shown were done exclusively with the X'),
('155521','Box versions of Halo  and Halo 2. Other games used include the PC port of Halo (for close  ups of characters) and the PC Port of Marathon 2 (for scenes of  Church in the past).'),
('155522',' To create the illusion that the characters had their hands at their  sides, the producers had to make each character look downward. This  caused the player models gun to point downward, while keeping the  head facing upward. This bug in Halo 1 was fixed in the sequel, but  a feature was added that players could lower their guns slightly so  that for use in machinima so that it did not look like the  characters were preparing to shoot each other. Although they used  pistols again in a PSA video, the RvB team generally gave their  characters SMGs in Halo 2.'),
('155523',' In Halo multiplayer, people who are not on the same team cannot  share a vehicle like the Warthog jeep. The scene in which Simmons  (Maroon colored armor) jumps into the Warthog driven by Grif (Orange  colored armor) was shot with each character entering the warthog at  different times. The "Camera" remained in the same spot and the two  clips were spliced together, each filling about half of the screen,  in post'),
('155524','production.'),
('155525',' The first scene of Season 1 was accomplished by placing the "Camera  Man Character" on the gun barrel of the Tank vehicle and slowly  rising it upwards. This had to done slowly, else the game would  "kill" the Camera Man.'),
('155526',' When the series was started proper, there was "Episode 0", featuring  certain characters in the series. One of these characters was Tex,  who was using a camouflaging device at one point. Despite the fact  that the character would not be in the early episodes, many people  believed they saw Tex many times early in the series, using this  camouflaging device. Fans went especially crazy when Lopez, a brown  character, was standing in the far background against a dark brown  wall, not part of the scene. During the time the camera was faced  that it could see him, Lopez moved a little, and all most viewers  could see was some sort of movement near the wall, but could not see  a character itself. They assumed this was Tex, but it was cleared up  in an audio commentary for the DVD.'),
('155527',' The Blue Team controls "Blood Gulch Outpost Alpha", whereas the Red  Team controls "Blood Gulch Outpost Number 1".'),
('155528',' When the character of Donut is introduced, Grif is arguing with  Simmons over a time when Simmons refused to go to ?Vegas Quadrant?,  and fled in an escape pod. This references a situation the Red Vs  Blue team experienced once before the series was made. As half the  group of friends were from Austin, Texas, and the other half were in  Los Angeles, California, some would occasionally travel to visit the  others. One time, when most of the Austin group visited the LA  group, they decided to go to Las Vegas, as the Austin group rarely  got the chance. All was going fine until Gustavo Sorola,  intoxicated, refused to go to Vegas with the rest of the team. He  opened the door to the van they were in, running all the way back to  the hotel they were staying at. There, he left a note saying, "See  you in Austin, Gus" and was found the next morning still in LA.'),
('155529',' The character of Caboose (blue armor) was originally not supposed to  be "the stupid one". He was essentially a mere counterpoint to the  Red Team getting their own Rookie Originally designed with only a  hint of smarminess or chauvanisticness, the creators realized that  the fans were commenting more on Cabooses "stupid" comments than  anything else. Caboose is now considered by some to be the most  popular character in the series.'),
('155530',' Caboose (Blue Team) is actually looking at his own base when told to  watch the Red Base late in the series. This was an intentional joke,  but was completely ignored when the episode was released.'),
('155531',' The final episode was released with three different endings to the  series.'),
('155532',' The "fade away" effect used when Sarge is saved from death, and  forced from the Faded Spirit World, was done by having the  Camera'),
('155533','Man character simply walking backwards over a small hill.'),
('155534',' The "Im coming out with the Warthog" scene was done by setting a  characters respawn rate (how long it takes for him to return after  dying) high enough that the game would allow the player to watch  other characters. This is one of the few shots where the Camera  Mans targeting reticle is not visible '),
('155535',' because in the game, he was  "dead". This technique is also used for the overhead view of the  Blues in episode 1 and the Reds at the beginning of episode 2.'),
('155536',' The only scenes from the single player section of Halo were the  3'),
('155537','second use of the Pelican dropship from the beginning of Halos  "Silent Cartographer" level and the shot of the Master Chiefs cryo  tube as well as any shots of the character Vic are from the "Pillar  of Autumn" level. In the game, the Pelican is only on the screen for  a few moments, so the designers simply looped this momentary scene  for its inclusion in the episode. Also a clip from the end of the  game where Halo is destroyed is used in several episodes in season  3.'),
('155538',' The "AI implantation process" Tex refers to uses the opening scenes  from Halo.'),
('155539',' During the deleted scene in which Church screams from within  Cabooses mind, Morse code is played to imply OMalleys escape.  This Morse code is a repeated "cockbites", a common insult in the  series.'),
('155540',' One episode was almost released to the public, without the black  bars on the top and bottom of the video. Without these videos, all  the game'),
('155541','centric information would be exposed.'),
('155542',' If a character in Halo is idle for a period of time, the hands  on'),
('155543','screen fiddle with the gun the character is holding. Because of  the requirement of keeping the "cameraman" character moving to avoid  this, the producers considered adding the Camera Man character as an  actual character. This was dropped when producers realized that  adding black bars to the top and bottom was more acceptable.'),
('155544',' When Lopez "destroys" the Warthog to avoid being run over, it is  clear that there are 2 explosions, not one. This is an example of  "Warthog Jumping", which is a small bug in the physics engine of  Halo, allowing a player to explode many grenades at once, causing a  vehicle to fly into the air.'),
('155545',' To accomplish the task of getting the tank onto one of the bases,  the producers first attempted to have 5 characters fire at the tank  at once. When this didnt work, they managed to succeed by "Warthog  jumping" the tank onto the base.'),
('155546',' At the end of episode six, Church and Tucker hide behind a rock to  avoid the fire from the Warthogs gun, remarking "That things gotta  run out of bullets some time". At the beginning of the next episode  they are still waiting there, still being fired on, and say "Doesnt  that thing ever run out of bullets?". This is a reference to the  fact that in the game Halo, the vehicle'),
('155547','mounted guns magically never  run out of ammunition.'),
('155548',' Originally, the character Tex was going to be named either Dex or  Merc. The name Dex or Dexter is a common name used for creator  Burnie Burns as he uses this name in a lot of his features. In the  end, the first name of the character Grif was revealed to be Dexter.  This information was revealed in an audio commentary by the cast, of  Episode 0 and 1, which was only released to the public when Grif  introduces himself as Dexter Grif in one of the PSAs'),
('155549',' In Episode #54, "Hello, My Name Is Andrew", it is revealed that Pvt.  Tuckers first name is Lavernius.'),
('155550',' In episode 28, Sarge and Simmons attempt to run over Lopez with the  Warthog, mistaking him for a Blue soldier and then tried to run over  Lopez. Right before this, Lopez rants to Tucker and Caboose about  the day being known as the day he shall be victorious. At this  moment, and as the Warthog moves toward Lopez later, we see through  his eyes. At first, we see a directives screen which in the audio  commentary is told to be a RoboCop reference. Lopezs "Prime  Objectives" (Hate the Orange One, Fix Everything, and Call Mom More  Often) are based on RoboCops "Prime Directives."'),
('155551',' During the Mothers Day PSA, Sarge gives a list of suggested items  to give to your mother as a gift. The list is as follows:  '),
('155552',' Extra'),
('155553','Bendy Cactus  '),
('155554',' Exotic Flightless Bird  '),
('155555',' Undercarriage Washer  '),
('155556',' Dispenser of Goodies  '),
('155557',' Yoga'),
('155558','tizing Spatula  '),
('155559',' Mutant Goblin  '),
('155560',' Argentine Man'),
('155561','Servant  '),
('155562',' Space Goo (or similar)  '),
('155563',' Fractal Misnomer  '),
('155564',' Rhinoplasty  '),
('155565',' Donkeyplasty  '),
('155566',' Nastyplasty  '),
('155567',' Old Shoe Horn  '),
('155568',' Old Horn  '),
('155569',' New Shoe  '),
('155570',' Smaller Crawdads  '),
('155571',' Sandbox (with box)  '),
('155572',' Transparent Ding'),
('155573','Gong  '),
('155574',' Articulated Thing  '),
('155575',' Round One (or likewise)  '),
('155576',' Extras  '),
('155577',' Candy with Tips  '),
('155578',' Sonambulent Honkie  '),
('155579',' Misguided Dobro Banjo  '),
('155580',' Spaceship Parachutes and Fishes  '),
('155581',' Tu Blave  '),
('155582',' Macchu Pisshu  '),
('155583',' Most Postacio  '),
('155584',' Mustafa Portencio Claven (sans nuts)  '),
('155585',' Shanks, all types  '),
('155586',' Wind Samples  '),
('155587',' Mutton Extraordinary  '),
('155588',' Slorf Fineries  '),
('155589',' It should be noted, however, that each entry is shown twice during    the list.'),
('155590',' During its 50th episode, almost every memorable joke or event during  the course of the first three seasons, especially the first, is  revealed to be caused by a character time traveling and accidentally  causing these events to occur in the first place. Episodes 51 and 52  focused mostly on seasons 2 and 3 events respectively, with the  latter explaining how Church eventually gave up on stopping the bomb  and went to Zanzibar.'),
('155591',' _Ed Robertson_ (qv), lead vocals of Barenaked Ladies, was asked to  voice the character of Captain Butch Flowers, for the 50th episode.'),
('155592',' Starting in episode 46 in season 3, the weapon reticules (the  circular targets which corresponded with pistols and the rectangular  targets in episodes 43, 44, and 45) were effectively removed from  the series. As explained on the www.redvsblue.com forums, this was  done by filming the series in "Oddball" rules, and giving the  cameraman in the game the "Plasma Pistol" weapon. "Oddball" involves  a character switching his weapon for a ball'),
('155593','like object. The makers  found that if the cameraman had this certain weapon and were to hold  a combination of the buttons to pick up the Oddball, switch weapons,  and drop the Oddball, all at the same time, he would drop his weapon  but be able to move away from the Oddball so that he would end up  empty'),
('155594','handed. Thus, having no weapons, the cameraman automatically  had no reticule, and the biggest bonus to the makers of the series,  no weapons means no idle reloading animation that had created  problems while filming in the past.'),
('155595',' In episode 49, the scene of Church in the past was shot using the  open'),
('155596','source PC'),
('155597','port of Bungies (the makers of Halo and Halo 2)  first video game "Marathon".'),
('155598',' In episode 49, when Caboose is listening to Churchs transmission  from the past the "computer" that he was using had a Windows 9x  (95/98/ME) style Blue Screen of Death. This is actually in the Halo  2 game, when the computer is activated to open a door, it says: "WAC  A total FU exception has occured at your location. All system  functionality will be terminated. Press any key to power cycle the  system. If system does not restart; scream at top of lungs and pound  on keypad. If you need to talk to a programmer press any other key.  Press any key to continue."'),
('155599',' In the second episode of season 3, episode 40, Sarge remarks "Great  Gustavo!" at the events going on. This is a reference to the name of  the voice actor for Simmons, Gustavo Gus Sorola, whose character  then appears immediately after Sarge completes the rest of the line.'),
('155600',' The Spanish spoken by Lopez is frequently incorrect, usually by  misusing articles or mixing up the order of the words in a sentence.  The most usual errors are in the translation of some English  expressions done word by word, instead of using some Spanish  expression with the same meaning. That causes the fact that  sometimes the sentences in Spanish have no meaning at all. This is  also true of the occasionally'),
('155601','spoken French.'),
('155602',' As of the end of season 3, the only shots used from Halo: Custom  Edition for the PC are: Blue Command in episode 10, Vic all through  seasons 2 and 3, close ups of characters for OMalley dialog in the  second season as well as the April Fools episode (numbered 28.5),  OMalley leaving Cabooses mind in episode 34 (a deleted scene on  the DVD), and the new intro shot for the season 3 DVD. According to  Burnie Burns, "The problem [with the Custom Edition] becomes that  you need a computer for each character."'),
('155603',' In one of the PSAs for Red vs Blue, there is a point'),
('155604','counterpoint of  "Should You Get a Tattoo?" Church is saying no, and Griff is saying  yes. Griffs voice actor, Geoff Fink (qv), has tattoos all over his  body. Burnie Burns (qv), who voices Church, has none.'),
('155605',' In Episode 59 when Sarge is saying the Sniping order, Simmons asks  doesnt that mean you go twice as much or ten times as much?  Actually Sarge goes 2.7 times more then Donut and Simmons.'),
('155606',' The shows production company is called Rooster Teeth, which is  another way of saying "cockbite", an insult commonly used on the  show.'),
('155607',' Geoff Fink (qv), who voices Grif, is the only person involved in  the show who has actual military experience '),
('155608',' he served in the Army  for 5 years.'),
('155609',' The screenplay submitted by F. Scott Fitzgerald (qv) was rejected  by producer Irving Thalberg (qv), who thought it took the story  too seriously, so he brought in Anita Loos (qv) to do a complete  rewrite with a lighter, more comical tone.'),
('155610',' Jean Harlow (qv) wore a wig for this film. Because this film was  filmed in black and white, to make up for the subtle change in hair  color by the wig, her makeup was made more dramatic, to highlight  the nature of her character.'),
('155611',' Although the film was actually banned from public showings in Great  Britain when it was originally released, King George V (qv) had a  personal copy.'),
('155612',' RedBlack was shot in one night in the City of London between  midnight and sunrise.'),
('155613',' Shot using the absolute latest technology. The Directors father,  camera technician, Joe Dunton, BSC MBE has invented a HD magazine  that is inter'),
('155614','changeable with a traditional film magazine. The movie  was shot on 35mm, 16mm and HD but the same fifty'),
('155615','five year old Cooke  Lenses were used for each format. The digital magazine is considered  a very exciting development in the world of HD and film as it means  that the cameraman only has to take out one film camera package and  then can decide in the moment whether he wants to use film or HD. By  using the Digital magazine he can blend the two formats seamlessly.'),
('155616',' After a call for actors hit the industry trades in Hollywood, the  production received over 600 submissions for the "Tony Hensley" role  (the lead) alone.'),
('155617',' A portion of the proceeds from the release of the movie will be  donated to AIDS Research (in the name of actor and co'),
('155618','producer  Antonio Rufino (qv)s character Orlando Madrid) and Breast Cancer  Research (in the name of Kathy Garver (qv)s character Rose  Hensley). Along with the majority of the others, these characters  are based on actual persons from writer and co'),
('155619','producer  Anthony Bruce (qv)s life. His adopted mother (the only mother he  ever knew) died from breast cancer in 1999.'),
('155620',' The quilt Rose gives to her son Tony in the final scene of the film  was actually handmade and given to writer and co'),
('155621','producer  Anthony Bruce (qv) by his mother (the real "Rose") just before she  died in 1999.'),
('155622',' The two original log lines used to get the film financed were: (1) A  powerful, stunning examination of a self'),
('155623','loathing young man, set  against the backdrop of the 80s gay nightclub scene. (2) A war  ensues between his heart and his mind and the battlefield is his  soul..."Redefining Normal" is the story about a young man whos more  afraid of living than dying.'),
('155624',' The character Suzanne Pesavento, played by Rain Pryor (qv), was  named in honor of screenwriter Anthony Bruce (qv)s favorite  teacher of all time Donald Pesavento, who was also his junior high  schools newspaper (The Royal Jester) advisor and gave Bruce his  first published writing opportunity.'),
('155625',' Before deciding to produce "Redefining Normal" himself, Anthony  Bruce, writer of the script, was able to get his screenplay read by  execs at Mirimax Films, Imagine Entertainment, Icon Productions,  Spelling Entertainment and the Fox Entertainment Group. The project  was "passed on" by all of these but then Anthony was able to get the  script sold to an independent film producer in Los Angeles. Before  he signed off on all his rights to the property, Anthony decided  against the sale and moved forward with his own vision.'),
('155626',' Original French title is undetermined.'),
('155627',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the documentary  _Oxford to Richmond (1911)_ (qv).'),
('155628',' Filmed in 1929, but not released until 1930.'),
('155629',' This film was made in one 24'),
('155630','hour period.'),
('155631',' The blood'),
('155632','shot eye featured on the movie poster and in the opening  scenes belongs to Matt Manning (qv) the screenplay writer.'),
('155633',' This is the first film directed by Takashi Miike.'),
('155634',' The title "Redline" was one of the working titles of "The Fast And  The Furious"'),
('155635',' The comedian/actor Eddie Griffin destroyed a rare million'),
('155636','dollar  Enzo Ferrari (which belonged to the films producer, Daniel Sadek)  on Monday 3/26/07, when he crashed it into a barricade while  promoting this movie. He was unhurt in the low'),
('155637','speed incident, at  Irwindale Speedway, about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. He was  practicing for a celebrity charity racing event tied to this  upcoming film. Sadek estimated that the car was worth $1.2 million,  and said he was just happy that Griffin was unharmed.'),
('155638',' For the film, Sadek donated one of his Porsche Carrera GT (which  costs over $400,000) to be destroyed in a spectacular crash scene.  The mangled remains were on display at the 2007 Los Angeles Auto  Show.'),
('155639',' Sadek approached automotive performance guru Steve Saleen to borrow  a Saleen S7 Twin Turbo from his company, but was declined. So Sadek  purchased one (valued at over $550,000) himself. After filming  ended, the S7 returned to Saleen headquarters for repairs costing  over $150,000.'),
('155640',' Redline marks the on'),
('155641','screen debut of the Swedish'),
('155642','made Koenigsegg  CCX. Priced at over $500,000, the CCX sports a 4.7 liter  twin'),
('155643','supercharged V8 that churns out 806 horsepower and does a top  speed of over 245 mph.'),
('155644',' Filmed in Entrail'),
('155645','Vision.'),
('155646',' The chief role in this short is played by a genuine rat corpse  animated with fishing thread by Títeres Gira'),
('155647','Sol.'),
('155648',' The first film to use the ENR variable silver retention development  process developed by Ernesto Novelli Rimi at Technicolor Rome.  Cinematographer Vittorio Storaro (qv) would go on to play with  shades of color shooting _Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)_ (qv)  and _Dick Tracy (1990)_ (qv).'),
('155649',' Warren Beatty (qv) began filming interviews with the "witnesses"  in the early 1970s.'),
('155650',' Gene Hackman (qv) performed in an unbilled cameo role as Pete Van  Wherry. The scene where he tells Jack Reed that Louise Bryant no  longer works for him, took exactly 100 takes to shoot. Hackman vowed  that he would not shoot a 101st take and he did not.'),
('155651',' To date, this is the last movie to receive Oscar nominations in each  of the four acting categories. No film in the ceremonies since 1982  has achieved this feat.'),
('155652',' In the mid'),
('155653','1980s, ABC wanted to telecast an edited version of the  film. Star and producer Warren Beatty (qv) refused to allow an  edited version to be shown, so that version was never aired.'),
('155654',' The poem that Jack Nicholson (qv) gives Diane Keaton (qv) was a  real poem that he had actually written for her.'),
('155655',' Warren Beatty (qv) had always envisioned long'),
('155656','time love,  Julie Christie (I) (qv) in the role of Louise Bryant. She had  escorted him on all of his trips to Russia while writing the film.  He planned it to be "their film" and Christie always agreed. When  Beatty was finally ready to film, Christie backed out, claiming the  role should be played by an American.'),
('155657',' Over 130 hours of footage were shot, about 40 times more than the  final cut of the film. It takes 2 days for everyday shooting dailies  (shot in Europe except for London scenes) to reach editors Dede  Allen and Craig McKay. This was accomplished by having a courier on  standby round the clock. The courier would take the dailies to the  Technicolor Lab in Rome for the special processing and would reach  Los Angeles (where post'),
('155658','production is done) at the end of next day.'),
('155659',' At one point, Vittorio Storaro nearly quit the project when both him  and Beatty clashed over the use of camera. Storaro wanted a dynamic  fluid movement while Beatty wanted static shots. Finally, a  compromise was made between the two men: the film would open with  static shots and as it progresses, more camera moves are added. This  style is similarly applied to another film, Network.'),
('155660',' The role of Eugene ONeill was always intended for Jack Nicholson.  According to Warren Beatty, he believed that Nicholson was the only  person who "could take her girl" (Diane Keaton) away from him.'),
('155661',' Warren Beatty lost 30 pounds and suffered laryngitis after  completion of the movie. This partially explains why he did not make  any press interviews for the film. At that time, he was recovering  at his friend Jerzy Kozinskis house '),
('155662',' which he was sharing.'),
('155663',' The sequences of Native American life were shot on early Technicolor  film stock, while the rest of the film was photographed in black and  white and tinted amber. This was actually an accident, (see also  _If.... (1968)_ (qv)). The financial backers for the film ran out of  money to spend on the then very expensive color film and ordered the  filmmakers to immediately switch to black'),
('155664','and'),
('155665','white. Upon hearing  this, the filmmakers realized that all the scenes at the Native  American village had been shot.'),
('155666',' Paramounts last silent picture.'),
('155667',' A box'),
('155668','office flop.'),
('155669',' A copy of this film survives in the Library of Congress.'),
('155670',' Shown in Magnoscope process during its initial release.'),
('155671',' The high school is named after Harry J. Anslinger (qv), the first  Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Narcotics (1932), known as the  Father of the Drug War.'),
('155672',' Kristen Bell (I) (qv), Christian Campbell (I) (qv), and  John Kassir (qv) all reprise their Off'),
('155673','Broadway roles.  Robert Torti (qv) only reprises his role as Jesus, all of his  other roles are played by Steven Weber (I) (qv).'),
('155674',' This is one of the most complicated musicals filmed for television.  The movie contains sixteen musical sequences, several complex  large'),
('155675','scale dance numbers, and cast members that are proud to  display their actual singing voices.'),
('155676',' Had its world premiere at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival.'),
('155677',' The more than 800 costumes were created by a dedicated team of 12  dyers, sewers and cutters, in addition to a group of seamstresses in  Lithuania that worked on costumes for several weeks.'),
('155678',' The number 420 can be spotted several times in the film. It appears  as a house number, on a sign in the church, as a time of day in the  Reefer Den (when Mae and Jack go out for Chinese) and on the town  sign.'),
('155679',' The credits list "Dead Old Man" as a production studio in  conjunction with Apolloscreen. "Dead Old Man" is the name of a song  in the original stage production.'),
('155680',' In 1997, writing partners Kevin Murphy (VI) (qv) and  Dan Studney (qv), who had met while studying at Drew University in  Madison, New Jersey, were driving from Oakland to Los Angeles and  listening to Frank Zappa (qv)s "Joes Garage", when they heard a  line about Catholic school girls smoking reefer behind the rectory.  "So I started picturing it in my head," Studney recalls. "Frank  Zappas concept of a musical and then it just hit me. I turned to  Kevin and said What about doing Reefer Madness as a musical?" By  the time the creative duo reached Los Angeles, they had already  written the first song.'),
('155681',' The process of creating the dances was elaborate, complex and highly  collaborative, involving everyone from the director to the  production designer, costume designer and director of photography.  Styles of dance ranged from swing to Bob Fosse (qv)'),
('155682','inspired jazz,  Bollywood, hip'),
('155683','hop and Las Vegas'),
('155684','type show dancing. More than 400  dancers were auditioned in order to find the 30 used in the final  production.'),
('155685',' The projectionist is named Blumsack. Gary Blumsack was one of the  original producers of the stage production.'),
('155686',' Harry S. Murphy (qv) (Warden Harrah) originated the role of The  Lecturer in the Los Angeles production.'),
('155687',' This "making'),
('155688','of" is featured on the bonus  _Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) (2004)_ (qv) DVD,  released exclusively at Best Buy locations in the US at the time of  the films DVD release.'),
('155689',' This making'),
('155690','of is featured on the DVD for  _50 First Dates (2004)_ (qv).'),
('155691',' This making'),
('155692','of is featured on the 2'),
('155693','Disc Collectors Edition DVD for  _Theres Something About Mary (1998)_ (qv), released in 2003.'),
('155694',' Eleventh episode in the Keeping Up With the Joneses 2'),
('155695','reel comedy  series.'),
('155696',' Presents the hypothetical re'),
('155697','election campaign of John F. Kennedy in  1964.'),
('155698',' Named Best Role'),
('155699','playing Game of 1995 by MacWorld Magazine.'),
('155700',' The original ending had Leary, Denis (qv) being caught by the cops  to show the son that a life of crime leads nowhere. However, after  screening the movie to a test audience and receiving negative  comments about the ending, director Demme, Ted (qv) changed it. He  now admits he regrets changing it.'),
('155701',' The movie on television, watched by the cops at the station, is  _Its a Wonderful Life (1946)_ (qv).'),
('155702',' Denis Learys line "Lady, your husband aint dead. Hes hiding!" is  a direct quote of a line from the classic Abbott and Costello  routine "Susquehanna Hat Company".'),
('155703',' The role of Major Penderton was extremely physically demanding, and  the insurance company underwriting the production required proof  that star Clift, Montgomery (qv) was fit enough for the role,  after his years of illness. Clifts long'),
('155704','time friend  Taylor, Elizabeth (qv) committed her large salary as insurance in  order to secure Clift for the role. Clift subsequently died of a  heart attack before filming began, and the role went to  Brando, Marlon (qv).'),
('155705',' Originally released in a version in which all scenes were suffused  with the color gold, with one object in each scene (such as a rose)  normally'),
('155706','colored. This was in reference to the houseboys drawing of  a golden peacock in whose eye the world is a mere reflection. But  that version puzzled audiences, so it was withdrawn and a  normally'),
('155707','colored version released.'),
('155708',' Both Richard Burton (I) (qv) and Lee Marvin (qv) turned down the  role of Major Weldon Penderton before Marlon Brando (qv) agreed to  do it for $750,000 plus 10% of the profits.'),
('155709',' In the scene where Major Penderton gives a lecture on leadership, a  subject for which he is ill'),
('155710','suited, Marlon Brando asked director  John Huston for another take after delivering what Huston considered  a superb performance. In the second take, Brando delivered a  different line reading that was equally brilliant. When it came time  to cut the film, Huston was baffled over which of the takes to use  as each was superb and relevant to the character.'),
('155711',' In his autobiography, An Open Book, Director John Huston recalls how  he meet with Marlon Brando to offer him the role of Major Penderton.  Initially Brando rejected the role feeling that he was not suited  for the part. Huston then encouraged Brando to read the script and  then to make a decision. After he had read the script, Brando took a  very long walk in the rain, then came back to Huston and told him he  wanted the part.'),
('155712',' John Huston wanted Patrick ONeal whod previously starred in the  Broadway production of Tennessee Williams "The Night of the Iguana"  for the role of Major Penderton. But Elizabeth Taylor rejected  Hustons suggestion along with his alternate choices of Richard  Burton and Lee Marvin; she wanted Marlon Brando.'),
('155713',' After the death of Montgomery Clift, John Huston suggested Patrick  ONeal, Lee Marvin and Richard Burton. Elizabeth Taylor rejected all  of these suggestions because she wanted Marlon Brando for the role  of Major Penderton.'),
('155714',' John Huston (I) (qv) wanted Carson McCullers (qv), the author of  "Reflections in a Golden Eye" to write the screenplay for the film  version but she was too ill.'),
('155715',' Stills of Marlon Brandos character were used in his  _Apocalypse Now (1979)_ (qv) characters "dossier".'),
('155716',' Average Shot Length = ~10.5 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~9.7  seconds.'),
('155717',' In the Turner Classic Movies documentary on Marlon Brando (qv),  director Martin Scorsese (qv) says that the scene in which Brando  stands in front of the mirror talking to himself as he inspects his  dress uniform inspired the infamous "Are you talkin to me?" moment  with Robert De Niro (qv) for _Taxi Driver (1976)_ (qv).'),
('155718',' Previous version shot over 20 years earlier with similar 360º 35mm  photography.'),
('155719',' Actors Martin Forry (qv) and Steven Caldwell (qv) use their real  first names in the film because Martin accidentally called Steven by  his real name instead of his character name in one take. Other than  that, it was his best take, so it was left in.'),
('155720',' The entire film, with the exception of the two flashbacks, was shot  in one location with one fixed camera position. It was shot with 15  35mm lenses using a P+S Technik adapter on a Panasonic DVX100'),
('155721','A  which is what gives it the "look" of having many different camera  set'),
('155722','ups. But, really, the camera was "fixed" in one position for the  entire film. The location was a relatives master bathroom/master  bedroom and he held up listing his home for sale an extra week so  that filming could take place.'),
('155723',' This short documentary is featured in _"X Files, The" (1993)_ (qv)  season 9 DVD boxed set.'),
('155724',' This documentary is featured on the 2003 Special Edition DVD release  for _On Golden Pond (1981)_ (qv), released in 2003.'),
('155725',' Created for the two'),
('155726','disc DVD release of  _Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)_ (qv).'),
('155727',' This original documentary is available on the DVD release for Twin  Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992).'),
('155728',' Sally Kellerman (qv)s film debut.'),
('155729',' Though apparently playing a teenager, Wendy O. Williams (qv) was  36 years old when she filmed this movie.'),
('155730',' Tenth episode in the Girl from Frisco 2'),
('155731','reel series'),
('155732',' Phenom Films debut production.'),
('155733',' The title was inspired by a quote by François Truffaut (qv) that  goes: "The refusal to conform to fashion runs so deep in me that  sometimes it even makes me turn my back on themes that might  otherwise interest me."'),
('155734',' According to co'),
('155735','author and director Oliver Ussing (qv) the  manuscript working title was "Søstrene Åkerwald" (The Åkerwald  sisters).'),
('155736',' The software used to create the giant CG beast at the end was done  on the same software used to create the CG dinosaurs in  _Jurassic Park (1993)_ (qv).'),
('155737',' The play, "The Regeneration" by Owen Frawley Kildare (qv) and  Walter C. Hackett (qv), opened in New York on 1 September 1908 and  ran for 39 performances. In the cast were Janet Beecher (qv) and  Helen Ware (qv).'),
('155738',' Most of the extras in this film were real locals from the Bowery  area, as well as from Hells Kitchen, and had never appeared before  in films. Most of the gangster characters were actual gangsters in  real life.'),
('155739',' Raoul Walsh (qv) and his assistants hired a few local men to  recruit extras for the river boat scene. On the scheduled day, they  showed up with hundreds of people eager to make a few dollars. Most  of them were rough city types and many of the women were obviously  prostitutes.'),
('155740',' Original French title is undetermined.'),
('155741',' Detective Dan has a Full Moon Video notepad on his desk.'),
('155742',' In the English language version, the male leads are known as Glaucos  and Pirros.'),
('155743',' The second Norwegian student'),
('155744','film in history to be nominated by  AMPAS (the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Science) for the  Student Academy Awards.'),
('155745',' TV movie included in the cycle Narciso Ibáñez Serrador presenta a  Narciso Ibáñez Menta'),
('155746',' Original movie was named "Minnale", in Tamil'),
('155747',' The subtitle "Based on a true story" was added for the American  release of the game.'),
('155748',' The plot of the game is based on several Japanese ghost stories. One  of the stories is about a mansion where several mysterious murders  occurred, but they did not involve human sacrifice or secret  rituals.'),
('155749',' Certain locations in the game are replicated from their appearances  in the previous games in the series, Rei Zero (2001) (VG) (Fatal  Frame) and Rei: Akai Chou (2003) (VG) (Fatal Frame II: Crimson  Butterfly). A prime example is during Hour IV, when Miku explores  areas of the mansion from the original Fatal Frame. She finds a  Camera Obscura in the same spot she found one in the original game,  as well as a stone marker puzzle identical in placement and solution  to the first game a couple of rooms further in.'),
('155750',' Miku is the only character incapable of using upgraded lenses for  the Camera Obscura. This falls in line with her play style from the  original Fatal Frame since the lens for the camera in that game  could not be upgraded.'),
('155751',' The original short story on which this is based, featured Rankins  John Rebus character. Jim Buchan was created for the purpose of this  adaptation.'),
('155752',' Author Ian Rankin makes a cameo in the book'),
('155753','launch scene towards the  end.'),
('155754',' Ian Rankin (II) (qv) named the character Jack Harvey after the  pseudonym that he himself used as author of his early novels.'),
('155755',' Leida Laius (qv) was originally supposed to direct the movie.  After she backed out, Valentin Kuik (qv) was considered to direct  too.'),
('155756',' Exterior of Manhattan Criminal Courthouse is actually Baruch College  located in NYC. Production paid a little under $7,000 (as well as  clean up costs) to the school for the use of their exterior.'),
('155757',' Mike Binder (qv) wrote the lead role with Tom Cruise (qv) in  mind, who turned it down.'),
('155758',' Some interior scenes were filmed in Del Rio Diner on Kings Highway  in Brooklyn, New York. The diner shut down for two weeks and  installed flat screen TVs for the production.'),
('155759',' Brad Pitt was considered for the role of Charlie Fineman.'),
('155760',' During the scenes in the hospital, Charlie is wearing a Tamakwa  t'),
('155761','shirt, an obvious reference to Mike Binder and his previous film  Indian Summer.'),
('155762',' The video game that Adam Sandler (I) (qv) and Don Cheadle (qv)  play is _Wanda to kyozô (2005) (VG)_ (qv) (Shadow of the Colossus).  Its a game about a man who slays colossi in an attempt to bring a  woman back to life. Early scripts had Sandler play a simple,  1980s'),
('155763','style game, until editor Jeremy Roush (qv) recalled that his  own father watched the movie _Aliens (1986)_ (qv) obsessively as a  "thinly veiled kind of Vietnam veteran kind of story". Seeing the  imagery of the colossi falling, he realized "someone who was dealing  with 9/11 would be engrossed by a giant that keeps collapsing over  and over again," so he demonstrated it to the director and actors.  With the approval of the games director Fumito Ueda (qv), it was  included in the movie.'),
('155764',' During the scenes in which Adam Sandler is hospitalized, he is  wearing a shirt featuring a beaver insignia; the shirt is from Camp  Tamakwa, the childhood summer camp of Mike Binder, as well as Sam  Raimi.'),
('155765',' Liv Tyler (qv)s office number is 1138, an obvious nod to  George Lucas (qv) film _THX 1138 (1971)_ (qv).'),
('155766',' When Alan first enters Charlies apartment, seen on the table next  to his projector for his TV / Playstation 2 is the case for the  Playstation 2 game _God of War (2005) (VG)_ (qv).'),
('155767',' Jennifer Garner (I) (qv) was attached to play the role of "Angela"  but left the project a few weeks before filming began.'),
('155768',' In the left bottom corner of the receptionists desk is a glimpse of  a postcard size sticker that has the numbers 01.20.09 which is  President George W. Bush (qv)s last day in office.'),
('155769',' After claiming to not have an addicting personality, Johnson and  Fineman go to the Mel Brooks (I) (qv) marathon. A marquee for a  storefront next to the theater can be seen which reads "Addict".'),
('155770',' The method by which the dragons expel fire was inspired by two  actual animals; the spitting cobra and bombardier beetle.'),
('155771',' It was filmed in Ireland, in the Wicklow Mountains. They were only  allowed to film there under the condition that they clean up  entirely after themselves, without damaging the landscape.'),
('155772',' The music video for "Walk Away" by Mad at Gravity is included in the  bonus features of this game disc.'),
('155773',' Debut of Dabbs Greer (qv).'),
('155774',' The rain sequence of the final duel was filmed on a cold night in  November with temperatures nearing freezing and high wind gusts  flooding through the location. Director/Actor David McLeavy suffered  from early stages of hypothermia.'),
('155775',' Despite their exotic look, all exteriors were indeed filmed in  central New Jersey.'),
('155776',' While the film only had approximately 20 shooting days, they were  spread over the course of over two years. In several scenes, shots  of one actor are taken a year apart from the other.'),
('155777',' For most of the flashbacks, footage from another Sci'),
('155778','Fi Channel film  "Dragon Storm" was used. The film was tinted sepia.'),
('155779',' Director Manuel Gomez Pereira wanted four former Pedro Almodovar  "muses" in the cast of "Reinas": Carmen Maura, Marisa Paredes,  Veronica Forque, and Victoria Abril. When Victoria Abril declined  his offer, he had to settle for just three of them.'),
('155780',' CAMEO(Isaac Hayes): the "Monster in the Gelatin" prisoner who starts  the food fight.'),
('155781',' The character names Rudy and Nick are an allusion to the song from  which this movie takes it title. Nick (St. Nicholas) orchestrates  the entire plan, only to have Rudy (Rudolph) lead it.'),
('155782',' DIRTRADE(John Frankenheimer):[people falling through ice]'),
('155783',' During the scene where Dana Stubblefield stabs Affleck, Ben (qv),  Stubbie accidentally knocked Affleck down, causing a concussion.  Filming had to be halted while Affleck recovered.'),
('155784',' CAMEO(Dana Stubblefield):[football player] is the convict that stabs  Rudys friend in the prison scene.'),
('155785',' The musical score for the film was originally composed by Jerry  Goldsmith. Early TV spots showcased this but were changed due to  Alan Silvestris involvement.'),
('155786',' John Frankenheimers last feature'),
('155787','length, theatrically distributed  film.'),
('155788',' Patrice Chereau edited the original cut of the film (roughly 160  minutes) to a smaller 138 minutes for international release. This  was due to a disappointing box'),
('155789','office performance in France and the  criticism (by, among others, Variety critic Todd McCarthy) of the  film as being too violent and often incoherent. The French press  were scathing of this American censorship (they described the film  as having been given a face'),
('155790','lift for American audiences) but the  new version was defended by various French critics being both more  coherent whilst also maintaining Chereaus artistic vision. The  shorter cut was later released in France too, in the hopes of  increasing the films box'),
('155791','office takings.'),
('155792',' The film was the highest'),
('155793','grossing foreign film in Britain during the  year of its release; its box office gross of £600,000, at the time,  ranked it amongst the highest grossing foreign films of all time in  the UK.'),
('155794',' The scene between Margot and La Mole, where they stand outdoors  wrapped in nothing but a red cloak, was included for the American  release even though it had not appeared in the original cut. The  American distributors had insisted on the relationship between the  two characters being more substantial (the romance was to become the  focal point for the American marketing campaign).'),
('155795',' This documentary is featured on the DVD for  _House of the Dead 2: Dead Aim (2005) (TV)_ (qv).'),
('155796',' The movie was supported by famous German artists and authors, such  as Max Goldt, Harry Rowohlt, Wiglaf Droste and Benjamin von  Stuckrad'),
('155797','Barre. Five benefit events took place in Berlin, Hamburg  and Hannover.'),
('155798',' Actor Aidman, Charles (qv) was originally cast to play the role of  Maury, but Chapman, Lonny (qv) replaced him when Aidman was called  in by CBS temporarily to replace Ross Martin on "The Wild, Wild  West" (1965).'),
('155799',' Mitch Vogel (qv) broke a leg during the shooting.'),
('155800',' This documentary appears on the Accepted DVD'),
('155801',' Production for the DVD release cost more than the production for the  film itself.'),
('155802',' The first "Bitter Films" production shot straight to 35mm film.  Their previous animated shorts were all shot on 16mm.'),
('155803',' Over 80 hours were spent mixing and recording sound for the 9 1/2  minute cartoon.'),
('155804',' Don Hertzfeldt almost never uses a script during production and  prefers to improvise and shape a film "as it goes along". This was  no different, and much of post'),
('155805','production was spent radically  retooling the entire piece through sound and editing. Some of the  films dialogue wasnt even written until after the film was  animated and photographed, to allow for fresh improvisation and  experiments.'),
('155806',' Like Don Hertzfeldts other animated films, no computers were used  in the production. All of the films special effects were  photographed traditionally and in'),
('155807','camera.'),
('155808',' The song that the Fuzzballs are dancing to is a Swedish Christmas  song.'),
('155809',' Included in the TV series "Danmark under besættelsen" (1987) by  Danmarks Radio, which reflects the German occupation of Denmark  during WWII.'),
('155810',' Featured in the VHS compilation "Danmark under besættelsen" Vol. 16,  distributed by Danmarks Radio in 1988. Available at the Danish  Public Libraries (De Danske Folkebiblioteker).'),
('155811',' The arena battle theme was originally the player battle theme of  Fire Emblem: Thracia 776.'),
('155812',' The emulated audio archive of the game contains an unused rendition  of a song from Fire Emblem: Seisen no Keifu, as "Silesia Royal  Palace."'),
('155813',' This documentary was made by basically the same film team as the one  behind the awarded cinema documentary Riot'),
('155814','on!'),
('155815',' One of very few films in which Zbigniew Cybulski plays without his  dark glasses.'),
('155816',' Luis Buñuel (qv) (who seldom viewed movies more than once) liked  this film so much he watched it three times.'),
('155817',' "Relations" is the first Black Soap Opera to be captured in high  definition video.'),
('155818',' This featurette is included on the DVD for  _Weather Man, The (2005)_ (qv).'),
('155819',' California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (qv) greeted his  _Twins (1988/I)_ (qv) costar Danny DeVito (qv) on a location set  to congratulate him on his efforts to produce the film in  California, rather than succumb to the tax lures and lower labor  costs offered by other states. DeVito acknowledged that he had to  persuade the films cast and crew to take pay cuts in order to  offset the lower production costs that other states offered. Theyre  "working for much less than they normally work for".'),
('155820',' The plot of this movie is a marriage of a Second City skit by Greg  Glienna (The Manures) and one of his best friends life story. His  friend, who was born as Sean M. Dorgan and later adopted and renamed  Paul A. Tuminaro, found his birth mother in the mid 1990s. The  "original" Richard Clayton can be seen in several scenes as a close  friend of Richard both at his party and also standing up at his  wedding. The character Paul plays in the movie is named Sean M.  Dorgan.'),
('155821',' Since the cast and crew was working with a budget of only $250,000,  most of the scenes were filmed in the houses of the crew and their  family members who lived within three blocks of each other.'),
('155822',' Producer Steven J. Wolfe (qv) makes a cameo in the final scene in  the dining room. He sits to Megans right side.'),
('155823',' Producer Steven J. Wolfe (qv)s aunt makes a cameo as the nurse  who leads the cast to Taras hospital room.'),
('155824',' The china used in the movie belonged to Steven J. Wolfe (qv)s  grandparents.'),
('155825',' When Tara is confronting Gus in their bedroom, clothing can be seen  hanging over the armoires mirror. This was done to hide the  reflections of the crew members.'),
('155826',' Megan and Serenas bedroom and cat are those of  Steven J. Wolfe (qv)s sister.'),
('155827',' The pink shirt Jennifer Tilly (qv) wears in the movie was given to  her by her _Bound (1996)_ (qv) co'),
('155828','star Gina Gershon (qv).'),
('155829',' Filming scenes on the basketball court was nearly impossible because  the fee for a permit was expensive.'),
('155830',' Tara and Guss dining room is in Steven J. Wolfe (qv)s house.  Since the film was completed, the room has been repainted and none  of the artwork remains.'),
('155831',' Paul Winfield (qv) was recommended for the role of Auntie Mahalia  by his friend Mitchell Anderson (I) (qv).'),
('155832',' The diamond cross Jennifer Tilly (qv) wears was given to her by  her sister Meg Tilly (qv).'),
('155833',' Due to an impending hurricane warning, production on the beach had  to shut down for a week while the storm swept up the coast and  cleared out to sea.'),
('155834',' Series #1, Episode #7 of The Collegians.'),
('155835',' A print of this film survives in the Pacific Film Archives, Berkeley  California.'),
('155836',' Winner of the Atlab Kodak Award for Most Outstanding Cinematography  at the Warner Roadshow 20th Queensland New Filmmakers Awards 2006'),
('155837',' Winner of the Silver Award (Fictional Drama Shorts '),
('155838',' Cinema & TV) at  the Queensland ACS Awards 2006'),
('155839',' Official Selection for the ReelHeART International Film Festival,  June 18'),
('155840','23, 2007; Toronto, Canada'),
('155841',' Written in longhand in L.A. as Heath McKnights friend Bryan Krandle  slept after an all'),
('155842','night edit session, June 2003.'),
('155843',' Shot six months after the first draft was written (December 2003),  and one month before Heath McKnights next film, A Reminder. It  marked the first time Heath and his friend Jon Fordham, the Director  of Photography, worked together, and was shot on the new HDV camera,  the JVC HD10.'),
('155844',' Originally planned to star Bryan Krandle and his roommate, and to be  shot on a GL1 in Bryans Long Beach, California apartment.'),
('155845',' The title comes from the Radiohead song, Morning Bell, found on the  albums Kid A (2000) and Amnesiac (2001, called Amnesiac: Morning  Bell). The song is about a couple going through a divorce.'),
('155846',' The rings that the married couple wear are actually video magazine  writers Michael Silbergleid and Mark Pascatores wedding bands.  Also, the SUV the wife gets into is Michaels, and has a sign that  references a video and HD codec.'),
('155847',' Screened along side _3 Sisters (2005)_ (qv) at the Moving Image  Event, hosted by the Palm Beach County Artists association, on 18  June 2005.'),
('155848',' To be screened during an HDV (high definition video) presentation at  the 2005 HD Film Fest in South Florida, September 10th, along with  _3 Sisters (2005)_ (qv).'),
('155849',' First short'),
('155850','film from director Sebastien LABAN'),
('155851',' Joe Spinell was originally cast to play the role of Captain Blakely,  but died shortly before filming was to begin.'),
('155852',' Although Leo Rossi (II) (qv) plays the main character in all four  “Relentless” films, this is the first where he gets top billing.'),
('155853',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Horrible Hyde (1915)_ (qv).'),
('155854',' DIRTRADE(Peter Hyams): a character named Spota.'),
('155855',' One of the sound effects is a floppy disk drive access sound from an  Apple Macintosh computer (not the Silicon Graphics computers).'),
('155856',' David Seltzer (qv)s name was attached to the initial promos for  the movie. For an unknown reason, it had been removed'),
('155857',' The film was originally set to open in August 1996 but special  effects work delayed its release till the end of the year/early  1997.'),
('155858',' SPOILER: The appearance of the Kothoga creature was purposely left  till the last half of the film because Stan Winstons creature was  not completed in time for the scenes requiring the visual and  physical presence of it on set. It was also one of the reasons the  film was delayed till Winter of 1996/97.'),
('155859',' Audra Lindleys last feature film.'),
('155860',' SPOILER: During the post'),
('155861','production process of the film, Paramount  kept Stan Winstons Kothoga creature under wraps much like the way  that Universal had done with Jurassic Park with no one permitted to  talk about the production or the creature itself.'),
('155862',' Harrison Ford (I) (qv) was director Peter Hyams (qv)s first  choice for the lead role of Vincent DAgosta (played by  Tom Sizemore (qv)).'),
('155863',' A print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television  Archives under the title "The Mystic Circle Murder".'),
('155864',' This documentary is featured on the Collectors Edition, High School  Reunion Edition, and Awesome Special Edition DVDs for  _Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)_ (qv)'),
('155865',' The film was shot in Paris because Rex Harrison (I) (qv) was  having tax problems and could not go to the U.S. or the U.K.'),
('155866',' For years John Saxon said he had been bothered by something about  Sandra Dee during filming that he just couldnt put his finger on.  Decades later he figured out what it was '),
('155867',' because shed lied about  her age, she was only 14 years old.'),
('155868',' Portions of this film had to be redone because of objections by the  Hays Office. The dragon was originally drawn with a navel which had  to removed before the film could be passed.'),
('155869',' Features "How to Ride a Horse", the first of the Goofy "How'),
('155870','to"  cartoons. When narrator John McLeish was brought in to record the  narration, he was asked to read it in a very straightforward manner,  as if for a serious documentary about horse riding. He was shocked  when he was told that the narration he recorded would be used in a  Goofy cartoon.'),
('155871',' John Dehner (qv)s first film project.'),
('155872',' Some of the maquettes shown are from early versions of  _Peter Pan (1953)_ (qv) and _Lady and the Tramp (1955)_ (qv).'),
('155873',' The Donald Duck parodies of Old Master paintings were originally  made for an unproduced cartoon in which Donald is a guard at a  museum. The film was being developed by Frank Tashlin (qv) during  his brief, uneventful stay at the studio. The paintings were later  used for promotional print stories.'),
('155874',' The Mickey Avenue/Dopey Drive signpost was built specifically for  the movie, and was supposed to be removed afterward. It wasnt, and  it still stands at the Disney studio.'),
('155875',' This is the first full'),
('155876','length feature for Disney where the voices  are credited.'),
('155877',' Maquettes in the model department include Jiminy Cricket and the  drunk cuckoo clock from Pinochio, characters from Fantasia including  a black centaurette which Robert Benchley takes with him, and the  Knight from The Reluctant Dragon.'),
('155878',' In the sound effects department the workers are creating sound  effects for a piece of film with the train Casey Junior. Casey would  pop up in Dinsneys next film Dumbo. Likewise in the art department  the animators are making sketches for Dumbo. Bambi also makes a  minor appearance in The Reluctant Dragon, a year before Bambi was  released.'),
('155879',' How to Ride a Horse was the first of several How to films made in  which Goofy doesnt speak. These were made during a period when  Goofys voice artist Pinto Colvig was temporarily unavailable.'),
('155880',' Sat on the distributors shelf for three years before being  released.'),
('155881',' It took 11 years from the start of pre'),
('155882','production until completion.  The film series was funded by a non'),
('155883','profit entity, Christ for all  Nations, and sequences were done as funds became available.'),
('155884',' The Full Flame Film series will be translated into 52 languages and  distributed free of charge in emerging world countries.'),
('155885',' The film series was shot in 17 countries around the world and  covered every continent except for Antartica.'),
('155886',' The original screenplay was written by Harold Pinter (qv) for  Mike Nichols (I) (qv). A few of his scenes survived the rewrite  after Columbia reassigned the film to Merchant'),
('155887','Ivory. One of these  scenes, almost at the very end of the film, where Anthony Hopkins  finally accepts his failures and cries in front of a total stranger,  a retired butler, did not make the final cut. The scene appears in  the deleted scenes special features of the 2001 DVD release.'),
('155888',' Anthony Hopkins (qv), as a guest on the TV show  _"Inside the Actors Studio" (1994)_ (qv), said that he got tips on  how to play a butler from a real life butler, Cyril Dickman (qv)  who served for fifty years at Buckingham Palace. The butler said  there was nothing to being a butler, really '),
('155889',' when youre in the  room it should be even more empty.'),
('155890',' At one point, Anjelica Huston (qv) was being courted for the part  of the housekeeper. Jeremy Irons (qv) had also been considered for  a part in the film.'),
('155891',' It was while shooting _Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990)_ (qv) in Kansas City  that actor Remak Ramsay (qv), who was reading "The Remains of the  Day" while playing a part in the film, gave the book to  James Ivory (qv) to read thinking that its subject and setting  might intrigue Ivory.'),
('155892',' In spite of the fact that this film is, in many ways, a love story,  there is not a single scene of romance in the whole movie'),
('155893','the one  attempt Miss Kenton makes is curtly and directly refused, never to  be repeated.'),
('155894',' The character played by Christopher Reeve in the film is a composite  of two different people: in Kazuo Ishiguros novel, Stevenss new  employer is an American by the name of Farraday, and has nothing to  do with Mr. Lewis the Senator.'),
('155895',' This documentary is featured on the Columbia Pictures DVD for  _Remains of the Day, The (1993)_ (qv), released in 2001.'),
('155896',' The character names are based on actors and crew members from Friday  the 13th parts I and II (ex. Tom is Tom Savini; Seana Birmingham is  Sean Cunningham)'),
('155897',' SPOILER: Real animal parts were used for the shots where Father  Avgeris shoots himself and blows his brains out.'),
('155898',' This fire occurred 10 November 1902.'),
('155899',' Based on the true story of two men robbing the art collection at  Nivågård near Copenhagen, Denmark, of a Rembrandt and a Bellini  painting without realizing their immense value. The robbery happened  on 29 January 1999, and the two men were sentenced to five years in  prison.'),
('155900',' This is a lost film'),
('155901',' 1978/Geraldine Chaplin, Winner Best Actress Award, Paris Film  Festival, Miami Film Festival.'),
('155902',' This was the first fictional film dealing with the attack on Pearl  Harbor.'),
('155903',' The cast and crew were thrown out of Golders Hill Park, London NW3  (the river bed sequence), just after getting the shots they needed.  The EMI Abbey road sequence was also shot Guerrilla'),
('155904','style.'),
('155905',' Fifty per cent of the cast had never acted before.'),
('155906',' The poster painting Roger paints in the Fans studio, is a copy of a  real poster painting by Syd Barrett.'),
('155907',' Filmed July'),
('155908','September 1939, and bears a 1939 copyright statement on  the title card, even though it was not actually copyrighted until  January 1940.'),
('155909',' American Film Institute Catalog of Feature Films 1931'),
('155910','1940 claims  that, except for Double Indemnity (1944), this was Barbara Stanwyck  and Fred MacMurrays only joint screen appearance. Fact is, they  also co'),
('155911','starred in The Moonlighter (1953 and Theres Always Tomorrow  (1956).'),
('155912',' Opened with a gross of $20.905m in the USA and stopped September  2000 from being one of the worst months for movies ever.'),
('155913',' The original script was full of profanity but Disney, in an effort  to produce a good family film, asked producer, Jerry Bruckheimer, to  remove all extreme profanity from the script.'),
('155914',' The film is made more accessible to non'),
('155915','fans of the sport of  football by careful music editing '),
('155916',' whenever the Titans complete a  key play or turn the game in their favor, the music changes to  upbeat rock.'),
('155917',' Ray Budds, Alan Bosley, Fred Bosley, and Coach Tyrell are just some  of the many fictional characters created for the film to make it  more conflicting and dramatic.'),
('155918',' Tourists often went to the real T.C. Williams High School after the  movie was released, according to Sports Illustrated, and were very  surprised that the real school does not look like the one in the  movie. The movie was not filmed in Alexandria; it was filmed in  various locations in Georgia.'),
('155919',' The school used for T.C. Williams is Druid Hills High School, in  DeKalb County, Georgia. The school has no stadium or football field,  though, so the football scenes were filled at Berry College and at  other High Schools in the Atlanta area including Paulding County  High School.'),
('155920',' SPOILER: Though in the movie Gary Bertier is paralyzed before the  Titans win State, he actually played in that game and was in the car  accident afterward.'),
('155921',' In T.C. Williams High School, there is a large trophy case in the  main lobby across from the auditorium completely dedicated to Gary  Bertier. There is another large trophy case on the opposite wall  dedicated to the 1971 T.C. Titans.'),
('155922',' The football camp that the players go to was filmed at Berry College  in Mt. Berry, Georgia. Berry has never had a football team (save  intermural flag football). The quadrangle of buildings in which the  players stayed are really girls dormitories. Many students can be  seen in the background of these shots as classes were in session  during filming.'),
('155923',' The midnight run taken by the players while at camp would have taken  them a long time to complete as the places they pass are not only  all over the 28,000 acre Berry College campus, but are as much as 60  miles away in Chickamauga National Park.'),
('155924',' The actual name of the High School opponent in the championship game  was Andrew Lewis High School in Salem, Virginia.'),
('155925',' SPOILER: The final score in the championship game was 27'),
('155926','0, won by  T.C. Williams. Andrew Lewis totaled negative rushing yardage during  the game.'),
('155927',' Victory Stadium, where the actual championship game was played was  demolished in July 2006. In the 1970s Victory Stadium was the home  field for Jefferson, Patrick Henry, William Fleming, Addison &  Roanoke Catholic High Schools.'),
('155928',' The real Sheryl Yoast died in 1996.'),
('155929',' In real life, Coach Bill Yoast has four daughters, not just Sheryl.  Since two daughters were older and one a baby, Sheryl was with her  father at most of the games and other events, and the filmmakers  thought it would be confusing and distracting to depict the other  three. The sisters were fine with it, and enjoyed the movie.'),
('155930',' The state championship game was played at 12 oclock noon on  Saturday, not at night as portrayed in the movie.'),
('155931',' As part of the directors efforts at authenticity, two of the  referees in the film '),
('155932',' E.Y. Coley and B. Keith Harmon, who played  the crooked referee '),
('155933',' are actual officials with the Atlanta Area  Football Officials Association.'),
('155934',' The Perry High School marching band from perry, Georgia portrayed  the marching band of TC Williams HS. Perry was chosen because their  uniforms were of the same colors as those of TC Williams HS. All of  the band music in the film is actually played by them, and as thanks  for their participation in the film, they were given a semi'),
('155935','truck  trailer.'),
('155936',' There is one scene in the film where a brick is thrown through Coach  Boones window. In real life it was an old toilet that was thrown,  but film makers thought this would add humor to the serious  situation.'),
('155937',' MGM studio chief Louis B. Mayer quickly rushed this movie into  production to cash in on the popularity of the newly discovered  Greer Garson, who had just triumphed in Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939).  But despite its title, the movie was all but forgotten and was a  box office dud.'),
('155938',' This documentary is featured on the DVD set of the original  Battlestar Galactica television series which lasted only one season  1978'),
('155939','79.'),
('155940',' Over two months were spent going through all of the original film  dailies of the series to find any remaining deleted scenes and  footage that had not made the shows final cuts and now the more than  two hours of materials can be found on the DVD set.'),
('155941',' This documentary is available on the DVD for Ragtime (1981).'),
('155942',' This making'),
('155943','of is featured on the DVD for  _Forgotten, The (2004)_ (qv).'),
('155944',' This short musical segment is featured on the Special Edition DVD  for _Quiet Man, The (1952)_ (qv), released in 2002.'),
('155945',' This documentary is featured on the 3'),
('155946','Disc Criterion Collection DVD  for _Battaglia di Algeri, La (1965)_ (qv), released in 2005.'),
('155947',' The film was shot as part of a program to encourage filmmaking in  Southern Californias Inland Valley, lovingly known as the "Inland  Empire."'),
('155948',' Principal photography actually took place in 1996.'),
('155949',' Aired on the 30th Anniversary of the tragedy which took place on  November 14, 1970'),
('155950',' Clary, Robert (qv), an actual death'),
('155951','camp survivor, played himself  in this film.'),
('155952',' Partly inspired by the actress Elizabeth Dashiells grandfather who  had Alzheimers and was a "rocket scientist". Heath McKnight cites  the Radiohead song, "A Reminder", as some inspiration.'),
('155953',' Heath McKnight originally envisioned this as an experimental film to  be directed by a friend.'),
('155954',' Heath McKnight convinced actor Mark Shuberts younger brother, a  video producer, to co'),
('155955','star when Heath decided he didnt want to play  the guy whos car is rear'),
('155956','ended by Marks character. It should be  noted, however, that the car that is rear'),
('155957','ended is Heaths silver  XTerra.'),
('155958',' The song "A Reminder", by the British band Radiohead, was covered by  composer Grant A. Balfour. The rights were then secured through  their label.'),
('155959',' After an early viewing, Heaths fiancée mentioned she didnt know  much about the lead character, so Heath added some stills in the  beginning to establish the scientist is married, has a kid and is an  award winning rocket scientist (and author).'),
('155960',' Originally conceived when Heath heard former President Ronald Reagan  had the mind of a 4 year old, and a reporter watched his excitement  over making a basket.'),
('155961',' Filmed entirely on location at the BC Cancer Research Centre in  Vancouver.'),
('155962',' This TV'),
('155963','movie was intended to be the pilot for a television series,  but the show was not picked up. The movie itself only aired on  television once.'),
('155964',' A TV pilot was made and aired, but never went to series.  Jeffrey Meek (I) (qv) was cast as Remo Williams and  Roddy McDowall (qv) as Chiun. Craig Safan (qv) remained as the  series composer.'),
('155965',' Although the Statue of Liberty was undergoing renovation in  preparation for its centennial when the film was made, the  filmmakers shot on and around the actual statue and its scaffolding  as well as on a full'),
('155966','sized replica (from just below Libertys book  to the top of her torch) which was constructed in Mexico City.  Because of weather and scheduling, the sequence required additional  photography during the summer following the original mid'),
('155967','December  (New York) and late'),
('155968','February (Mexico) shoots. Two different  locations photographed during three separate time periods  illustrates the value of storyboards and thorough pre'),
('155969','visualization.'),
('155970',' Some of the actors who auditioned for the part of Remo Williams  claimed to be proficient in the martial art of Sinanju, not  realizing it was a fiction derived from the Destroyer novels on  which the movie was based.'),
('155971',' Based upon characters from an extensive series of spy/fantasy novels  called "The Destroyer".'),
('155972',' Joel Grey (qv) was offered the role of Chiun several times before  accepting it, but kept turning it down because he didnt think he  was the right kind of actor for the part. Moreover, Grey had no  previous martial'),
('155973','arts experience (and received no such training for  the movie once he was cast). What changed Greys mind was a meeting  with Carl Fullerton (qv), the films make'),
('155974','up artist. Grey said  that if he could successfully be made to look like an 80'),
('155975','year'),
('155976','old  Korean, he would take the job. Fullerton gave the task his best shot  and afterward, a private screen test was held between himself and  Grey. With Chiun now cast, Fullerton went on to receive an Oscar  nomination for his work.'),
('155977',' SPOILER: Remos pleased reaction to Chiun calling him "my son," and  responding in kind by calling him "little father," is based in part  on an earlier scene that was cut from the film in which Remo calls  Chiun "little father" for the first time, provoking a strong  negative reaction from Chiun. At that point, Remo was still unaware  that Chiun was contractually obligated to kill him if CURE were ever  in danger of being exposed.'),
('155978',' No copies are known to exist of this film, Lillian Gish (qv)s  sole directorial effort.'),
('155979',' Released under Paramount Pictures prestigious Artcraft division,  devoted to A'),
('155980','list releases capable of commanding higher roadshow  admissions prices. The majority of the studios releases were simply  as Paramount product while a lesser division was labeled Realart.  This 3'),
('155981','tiered system remained in effect from 1919 through 1924.'),
('155982',' While given her first chance to direct a complete film, Lillian Gish  was dismayed to find Paramounts new east coast studio at  Mamaroneck, NY uncompleted. She was also assigned the daunting task  of supervising the studios construction as well as directing her  sister Dorothy in this film. Dorothy married her co'),
('155983','star,  James Rennie (qv) after production wrapped.'),
('155984',' The film was started in 1939 but was soon interrupted because of the  war. The shooting only resumed in the summer of 1940. Grémillon only  completed it in 1941 as the storm scenes had to be redone from  scratch.'),
('155985',' The rights for the novel by Roger Vercel had been acquired by the  German film company Universum Film A.G. (better known as UFA) in  1935. Raoul Ploquin, head of the French branch of UFA, first asked  writer Charles Spaak (qv) to write a scenario based on Vercels  novel. Dissatisfied with the result, André Cayatte (qv) was asked  to take over but the project was quickly shelved. UFA subsequently  sold the rights to Joseph Lucachevitch, director of the company  Societé dExploitation et de Distribution de Films (known as  SEDIF), based in France, who invited Jacques Prévert (qv) to  re'),
('155986','write the scenario and dialogue.'),
('155987',' While filming, people asked to buy the house where the movie was  filmed, and director Ted Nicolaou (qv) always had to take them  around back and show them it wasnt a real house, but a part of the  set.'),
('155988',' The play, Remote Control opened in New York on 10 September 1929 at  the 48th Street Theatre and ran through November 1929 with 79  performances. It was directed and co'),
('155989','written (with Albert C. Fuller  and Jack T. Nelson) by Clyde North (qv).'),
('155990',' Originally conceived when _"Sports Night" (1998)_ (qv) was cancelled  by ABC. Writer Rick Emerson was so enraged that the basic plot for  "Remote Control" was formed within a matter of hours.'),
('155991',' Made by a full first time animation crew.'),
('155992',' Shot on still camera.'),
('155993',' Work started one month before the premiere.'),
('155994',' Made through Filmmakers Alliance, L.A.s largest cooperative of  Independent Filmmakers.'),
('155995',' Albany, New York '),
('155996',' Monday, January 23, 1939: The French film,  "Remous," was shown Friday to five judges of the Appellate Division  in proceedings in the attempt by Arthur Mayer and Joseph Burstyn to  get a license to screen it in New York State. The picture has twice  been denied a license, first in August, 1936, when it was rejected  as being "indecent," "immoral" and tending to "corrupt morals." It  was again rejected in November, 1937. In March last it was screened  for the Board of Regents who, on April 14, disapproved application  for a license. Arthur Garfield Hayes, counsel for Mayer and Burstyn  at yesterdays proceedings, ridiculed the objections of Irwin Esmond  and the Regents to certain scenes, pointing out that the film was  French and would appeal only to an educated audience. Counsel for  the Regents based his plea on the films theme of sex'),
('155997','frustration,  arguing that it would be unwise public policy to show it to all  classes of people.'),
('155998',' Mandarin title refers to a song by Richie Ren (qv)'),
('155999',' Written and cast in 1 week, then filmed in 3 days at the Koroneberg  European Old World Festival.'),
('156000',' The writer, Jim Burnstein (qv), and his family can be seen behind  Danny DeVito (qv) when Bill Rago and his daughter are at the  Tigers game. To the right of Mr. Burnstein are his son Gabe,  daughter Devon and his wife. Usually Mr. Burnstein and Gabe are the  only ones visible on screen.'),
('156001',' After failing to bring in audiences as a comedy under the original  title "Renaissance Man", the movie was re'),
('156002','released to theaters a  couple months later marketed as a drama with the alternate title "By  The Book", and unsurprisingly pulled in far fewer receipts the  second time through the theaters.'),
('156003',' About halfway through the movie, when Bill Rago  (Danny DeVito (qv)) is in Col. Jamess (Cliff Robertson (qv))  office, you can see a red patch on the far right in the background.  This is a Ragin Bull Six patch from the United States Air Force  Academy.'),
('156004',' Mark Wahlberg (I) (qv)s feature film debut.'),
('156005',' When the film was originally released, its screenings were extremely  limited. The film received very many condemning reviews and many  theaters refused the screenings. The film was cut from its original  four'),
('156006','hour length to a two'),
('156007','hour length, and what was left was mostly  concert footage. This version was shown in more theaters than the  original directors cut. The original four'),
('156008','hour cut would appear on  European television some time later, on Channel 4.'),
('156009',' It was the first movie shot in the new Studio 24 in Villeurbanne  (France).'),
('156010',' This Film was awarded the "Best Direction of Photography" 1997, by  the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television.'),
('156011',' Juliette Binoche (qv) was paid minimum wage at the same rate as  the extras.'),
('156012',' André Téchiné (qv) cast Binoche after seeing her in _La vie de  famille (1985)_ .'),
('156013',' Banned after its premiere. Found by chance in the "Archives du Film  de Bois dArcy" in 1988.'),
('156014',' The London sequences were shot while one of the actresses, Fiona,  was eight months pregnant.'),
('156015',' All the London scenes were shot using a Canon XM'),
('156016','2 (aka GL'),
('156017','2.) The  camera used for filming in NYC was a Sony.'),
('156018',' During the Moroccan shoot, the assistant cameraman was bitten on the  arm by a rabid dog and had to be rushed 300 miles to a hospital.'),
('156019',' Produced at Tisch School of the Arts, New York University'),
('156020',' Only one space suit was available, so Jens Rasmussen performed  multiple roles and was multiplied in post.'),
('156021',' Wes Huntress was a senior scientist at NASAs Jet Propulsion  Laboratory when he designed and programmed this game. He later went  on to become NASA Associate Administrator for Space Science. During  his time with NASA, Huntress was responsible for the nations  planetary exploration program from 1990 to 1998. Afterwards, he  became director of the Planetary Society.'),
('156022',' The game came with a manual describing space shuttle flight  operations and a section about use in the classroom.'),
('156023',' This game was available for both the Apple II and the Atari. The  Apple II specifications were Applesoft, 48K, DOS 3.3. The Atari  specifications were Atari Basic, 48K, Disk Drive.'),
('156024',' In 1985, Wes Huntress, David Mullich, Pam Pollack and Edu'),
('156025','Ware  Services general manager Jeff Ford formed their own game publishing  company, Electric Transit, after Management Sciences America in  Atlanta, GA bought Edu'),
('156026','Ware, and decided to close down its Los  Angeles operations and have its Peachtree Software subsidiary  publish only its educational software titles.'),
('156027',' Film was never completed.'),
('156028',' In issue 72 of Your Sinclair magazine in December 1991, this was  voted the 48th best game of all time.'),
('156029',' The Spectrum 128 version was one of the first fighting games to  feature throws as a form of attack.'),
('156030',' Victor Jory (I) (qv)s debut.'),
('156031',' A copy of this film survives at Nederlands Filmmuseum (Amsterdam).'),
('156032',' Director Heidi Köngäs (qv) got an idea for this film when she read  an article about Wild West Village which was built in Ähtäri,  Finland.'),
('156033',' coconutbunny@aol.com is the only name given to the Internet  girlfriend, until near the end of the movie when character Trevor  Logan meets her in person and calls her by name: Mae.'),
('156034',' A print of this film survives in the Library of Congress.'),
('156035',' SPOILER: The scene where the team blows up a whale is based upon an  actual incident that occurred in Florence, Oregon; November 12,  1970. A beached whale was removed by explosions. Just as in the  movie, there was property damage from raining blubber. Video footage  of this incident can be found around internet. was reported.'),
('156036',' Director Chris Columbus (qv) considered casting  _"American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" (2002)_ (qv) contestant  and "Rent" (1996) Broadway replacement cast member  Frenchie Davis (qv) as Joanne Jefferson, but decided upon  Tracie Thoms (qv) for the role.'),
('156037',' Spike Lee (qv) was for a long time attached to direct. Other  rumored directors were Sam Mendes (qv), Rob Marshall (qv), and  Baz Luhrmann (qv).'),
('156038',' Some of the names that are tagged on the walls are the names of WB  studio tour guides.'),
('156039',' Taye Diggs (qv) (Benny), Wilson Jermaine Heredia (qv) (Angel),  Jesse L. Martin (qv) (Collins), Idina Menzel (qv) (Maureen),  Adam Pascal (qv) (Roger), and Anthony Rapp (qv) (Mark) are all  from the Original Broadway Cast of RENT in 1996 and are playing  their original roles.'),
('156040',' In "What You Own", when Mark and Roger are on the roof, you can  briefly see the side of the building. If you look closely, "ANGEL"  is spray'),
('156041','painted on the side of the building. This was purely  coincidental.'),
('156042',' The New Years Eve sequence was turned into an actual party for the  cast and the celebrating was real.'),
('156043',' During "Today 4 U" Angel jumps up onto the table.  Wilson Jermaine Heredia (qv) did two takes of that jump; the first  take is in the movie, but on the second take he slammed his knees  into the table.'),
('156044',' During "The Tango Maureen", the eyebrow lift and jacket toss were  added because the actors were having fun during rehearsals and the  director liked it.'),
('156045',' After "The Tango Maureen", when Joanne is talking to Maureen on the  phone, the TV screen behind Tracie Thoms (qv) showed reflections  of the crew. All those shots had to be sent to ILM to remove the  reflections.'),
('156046',' After "Today 4 U" a couple of moments were added by the actors after  the director called, "Cut." They are Tom Collins (Jesse L. Martin)  making the "whipped" gesture and sound, and Angel (Wilson Jermaine  Heredia) hopping out of the screen when he says goodbye to Roger  (Adam Pascal).'),
('156047',' When Mark and Roger are talking just after Marks parents called and  left a message, in the background you can see a poster for  Akira Kurosawa (qv)s _Ran (1985)_ (qv). Kurosawa is also  mentioned in the lyrics to the song "La Vie Boheme."'),
('156048',' Marks mother is played by Randy Graff (qv), wife of Rents  original musical director, Tim Weil.'),
('156049',' The DVD release features an alternate ending based on the stage  production, with all of the characters save for Angel are singing  the finale on'),
('156050','stage. Angel eventually joins the group to finish the  song.'),
('156051',' One of Johnathan Larsons girlfriends dumped him for a girl the way  Maureen dumped Mark for Joanne.'),
('156052',' Originally during the "One Song Glory" number there was going to be  one flashback of April lying dead in the bathtub, but it was hard to  decide when to show it, so it was deleted.'),
('156053',' The oft'),
('156054','quoted line "Merry Christmas, bitches!" was improvised by  Jesse L. Martin (qv). Director Chris Columbus said on the DVD  commentary that Martin changed the line on every take.'),
('156055',' Rosario Dawson (qv) has said she choreographed an elaborate  routine for her audition song, "Out Tonight." During her actual  screen test, she was so nervous she could barely move. Convinced  shed blown her audition, she left the room disappointed. Director  Chris Columbus (qv) was so impressed, however, he ran after her  and cast her on the spot.'),
('156056',' The characters of Ali, Gordon, Pam, and Sue in the Life support  meeting are named after writer Jonathan Larson (qv)s friends who  died of AIDS.'),
('156057',' Tracie Thoms (qv) auditioned for the Broadway production a number  of times, but was never cast.'),
('156058',' In order to film the beginning of the scene featuring "Ill Cover  You", a fake subway entrance had to be built in the East Village.  Tracie Thoms (qv) actually went back to try and find it, when it  had already been dismantled.'),
('156059',' During production, an Internet blog was set up on the films  official website. Blog entries were contributed by each of the  principal cast members, Chris Columbus (qv), and Julie McCollum.  Occasionally, video updates would also be posted, which mostly  featured footage (filmed by Anthony Rapp (qv)) of the actors on  set.'),
('156060',' Idina Menzel (qv) sang "Over The Moon" live, rather than  lip'),
('156061','syncing it.'),
('156062',' The metal arch sculpture on Maureens performance space during "Over  the Moon" is an homage to the Broadway show. On the stage of the  show, a similar metal sculpture is used throughout different scenes  as a Christmas tree, a church steeple, and other various scenery  pieces.'),
('156063',' The MUTE posters on the wall of the loft are a reference to  Adam Pascal (qv)s old band.'),
('156064',' Although they do not appear in the theatrical release, the numbers  for "Halloween" and the second half of "Goodbye Love" were shot.  They appear on the DVD.'),
('156065',' Taye Diggs (qv) (Benny) and Idina Menzel (qv) (Maureen) fell in  love while performing as part of the original Broadway cast and are  now married.'),
('156066',' At the end of "Light My Candle", Mimi says "They call me, they call  me Mimi..." is actually a line (translated from the original  Italian) from the opera "La Boheme" by Puccini.'),
('156067',' Since the first half of the movie takes place in the winter and it  was filmed in San Francisco and New York during the spring and  summer, all of the visible breath, except in "Ill Cover You",  coming from the mouths of the actors was put in digitally after  production. In "Ill Cover You" it was actually the actors breath  coming from their mouths.'),
('156068',' Anthony Rapp (qv) kept the famous scarf he wore as Mark in the  original Broadway show. It could not be used in the film, however,  because the white was too bright for the camera. Instead he wears a  navy and light gray scarf.'),
('156069',' DIRCAMEO(Chris Columbus (qv)): the frustrated driver whose  windshield is being washed.'),
('156070',' The word "to" is said/sung 55 times in "La Vie Boheme A & B"'),
('156071',' Producer Robert De Niro (qv) tried to persuade his longtime friend  Martin Scorsese (qv) to direct, but the legendary filmmaker was  unhappy with the drafts of the screenplay he read and departed the  project.'),
('156072',' According to her report from the doctor, Aprils last name is  Ericsson.'),
('156073',' Jesse L. Martin (qv)s character of Det. Green on the NBC show  _"Law & Order" (1990)_ (qv) was shot in the line of duty to allow  Martin to take several months off to film Rent.'),
('156074',' Daphne Rubin'),
('156075','Vega (qv) and Fredi Walker, the original Broadway  Mimi and Joanne, are the only two lead cast members not to reprise  their roles for this film. By the time the film went into  production, nearly ten years after its first performance, Walker, by  her own admission, was too old to play Joanne. Rubin'),
('156076','Vega was  pregnant at the time of filming, and was also nearly fifteen years  older than the nineteen'),
('156077','year'),
('156078','old Mimi.'),
('156079',' The guitar riff Roger plays throughout the show is based on  "Musettas Waltz" from La Boheme.'),
('156080',' The original draft of the script ended by revealing that all the  action took place as a movie'),
('156081','within'),
('156082','a'),
('156083','movie, and as the final scene  was being shot, the camera panned away from the production to reveal  real homeless people and drug addicts on a real New York City  street.'),
('156084',' A number of costumes in the film are based on those from the  original stage production, including the striped sweater Mark wears  during "La Vie Boheme", Collins hat, Mimis New Years Eve outfit  (which she actually wears during Out Tonight in the stage  production), Maureens catsuit, and several of Angels costumes,  including the flowered skirt, the "Pussy Galore" costume and the  Santa suit.'),
('156085',' Chris Columbuss daughter, along with Jonathan Larsons nephew Matt,  appear in a flashback scene where Roger plays at a club. The scene  is not in the movie, but you can see them in the "seasons of love"  teaser.'),
('156086',' At the very end of the credits, Thank you, Jonathan Larson comes  onto the screen. This could be seen as a reference to the showing of  Rent after Jonathan Larson died. Jonathan Larson died right before  the show was put on Broadway, and the entire cast elected to perform  a run'),
('156087','through of just the songs to all of Jonathans family and  friends in tribute of Jonathans most prestigious work. At the end  of the performance, the entire audience sat silent for what seemed  like forever until a young male voice in the back of the house  yelled that line.'),
('156088',' Choreographer cameo: Keith Young (II) (qv) is the man who catches  the pool cue Idina Menzel (qv) throws in "Take Me or Leave Me."'),
('156089',' Several character names are updated from La Boheme. Marcello the  painter became Mark the filmmaker; Rudolfo the poet became Roger the  musician; Colline the philosopher became Tom Collins. Benoit the  landlord became Benny married'),
('156090','to'),
('156091','the'),
('156092','daughter'),
('156093','of'),
('156094','the'),
('156095','landlord,  Musetta became Maureen, and Alcindoro the rich elderly man became  Joanne the young female lawyer. Schaunard the musician became Angel.  Mimi the young downstairs neighbor has the same name in both shows.'),
('156096',' During the scene where Mimi buys drugs in the park, a couple of kids  run by. One of the boys is Chris Columbuss (the director) son.'),
('156097',' The phrase "I should tell you" is said/stated 27 times throughout  the course of the movie.'),
('156098',' Jennifer Hudson auditioned for the role of Joanne but lost to Tracie  Thoms. She then was cast as Effie White in Dreamgirls, for which she  won an Oscar.'),
('156099',' Chris Columbus said that Idina Menzel sang "Over The Moon" at least  7 times while shooting.'),
('156100',' As Roger comes down the stairs after "One Song Glory," there is  graffiti on the wall that reads "April Lives".'),
('156101',' In many countries around the world, the title "Rent Control" has  been changed to "Aunt Agathas Apartment", mainly because most  non'),
('156102','Americans have no idea what a rent controlled apartment actually  is.'),
('156103',' Originally completed in 2002, but officially released in September  2005 as part of the ABC Family Movies imprint ("Pizza My Heart"  "School Of Life").'),
('156104',' The original script, titled "Rentasleuth", was written by  John Cleese (qv) and Graham Chapman (qv). However, the pair left  the project and, having seen the finished film, asked for their  names to be removed. The film therefore has an "additional material  by" credit, but no main screenplay credit.'),
('156105',' Based on the life of Antti Yrjö Hammarberg (qv) who is still today  very popular singer in Finland.'),
('156106',' Was most watched Finnish movie of 2001.'),
('156107',' Films name "Rentun ruusu" is from Antti Yrjö Hammarberg (qv)s  song. "Rentun ruusu" album was his biggest and sold 125,000 copies.'),
('156108',' Richard Basehart (qv)s first movie.'),
('156109',' Biograph production number 1383.'),
('156110',' The Chinese character engraved on Lees bullets means "death".'),
('156111',' This movie set the record for the most bullets fired in an American  film.'),
('156112',' Yun'),
('156113','Fat Chow (qv)s first American film.'),
('156114',' In the music that plays over the introduction of the "replacement  killers" as they walk through the airport terminal, the female voice  that is heard singing is actress Claire Trevor singing "Moanin Low"  from the film _Key Largo (1948)_ (qv).'),
('156115',' "Best of the North West" Runner Up at the Cornerhouse Cinema'),
('156116',' Reeves, Keanu (qv) gained 23 pounds for his role as quarterback  Shane Falco.'),
('156117',' The lunch scene during the practice was filmed in the Press Lounge  at PSINet Stadium.'),
('156118',' Reeves, Keanu (qv) plays a former quarterback from Ohio State. In  _Point Break (1991)_ (qv), Reevess character was also a former  quarterback from Ohio State.'),
('156119',' The Japanese name Fumiko is really a female first name.'),
('156120',' Fumikos war cry, "Nan desu ka!" in Japanese actually means "What is  this?"'),
('156121',' During filming, Keanu Reeves (qv) was offered a tryout with the  Baltimore Ravens.'),
('156122',' The actual football scenes were filmed during the Baltimore Ravens  halftimes during the preseason.'),
('156123',' The dance that the players are doing to the song "I Will Survive" is  actually the "Electric Slide," a popular party dance, which is very  easy and can be taught even to young children, which is probably the  reason it was used.'),
('156124',' When coach McGinty (Gene Hackman (qv)) is interviewed at halftime  during the Dallas game, he responds with "Miles and miles and miles  of heart." This is a reference to the song another hapless  Washington team (the Senators) sings in the movie  _Damn Yankees! (1958)_ (qv).'),
('156125',' The film is set in Washington D.C. but was actually filmed in and  around Baltimore including the Baltimore Ravens stadium.'),
('156126',' Training and practice took place at Glen Burnie High School, in Glen  Burnie MD. The Football coach worked with the cast and crew working  on football plays.'),
('156127',' The scene filmed in ONeils house was filmed in one of the  buildings owned by publishing company, Agora Inc, located in the  historical district of Baltimore City called Mt. Vernon. The  majority of the scene was filmed in the conference room.'),
('156128',' Mark Steven Johnson (qv) did uncredited revisions on the script.'),
('156129',' Jack Wardens last film.'),
('156130',' Won 1st PRIZE at the 2006 Pretty Scary Film Festival held as part of  Genghis Con 2'),
('156131','The Wrath of Con.'),
('156132',' Won for "Best Suspense Film" at the San Francisco Womens Film  Festival in 2007.'),
('156133',' Composer Charles Strouse re'),
('156134','used the melody of the title song  several years later, as "Tomorrow" from the musical  _Annie (1982)_ (qv).'),
('156135',' The filmmaker tried to smuggle a fake bomb past Israeli army  checkpoint to test them. They had to film it eight times to get the  right one, and each one they faced the danger of being caught and  getting shot.'),
('156136',' Basil Khalil borrowed his parents car to run around the country  during the filming. It is the red van featured in the film.'),
('156137',' The short film "Ping Pong Revenge" (at the end of the film) was  filmed for $18, which they spent on a DV tape, a Pizza and four  bottles of water. Shot in five hours. Edited, scored, and special  effects done in one day.'),
('156138',' The film was commissioned for Television broadcast from the feature  documentary REPLAY REVENGE (documentary 2005). The feature was  re'),
('156139','edited for Television into two parts. This is the first part.'),
('156140',' It cost the filmmaker more to re'),
('156141','edit the film than it was to make  it in the first place. The film was shot on DVCam and upgraded to  HD.'),
('156142',' The executive producer at AlJazeera, happened to have stumbled onto  the website of the filmmaker (Basil Khalil) and saw his film, then  requested that a new version be edited for the broadcaster.'),
('156143',' The film was commissioned for Television broadcast from the feature  documentary REPLAY REVENGE (documentary 2005). The feature was  re'),
('156144','edited for Television into two parts. This is the Second part.'),
('156145',' It cost the filmmaker more to re'),
('156146','edit the film than it was to make  it in the first place. The film was shot on DVCam and upgraded to  HD.'),
('156147',' The executive producer at AlJazeera, happened to have stumbled onto  the website of the filmmaker (Basil Khalil) and saw his film, then  requested that a new version be edited for the broadcaster.'),
('156148',' Was the brainchild of f/x technician T.G. Weems (qv), who laid out  the idea to writer Keith Kjornes (qv) after the completion of the  movie _Time Tracers (1997)_ (qv). Director Bret McCormick (qv) had  film, sets and equipment left over from that film and wanted to  "knock something out" with it before the sets were torn down.'),
('156149',' Keith Kjornes wrote the script if four days. When the actor who was  chosen to play the part of Dr. Oliver failed to show for the first  day of shooting, Kjornes stepped in to play the part. The whole film  was shot in 5 days on 35mm film at the Remington York Studio in  Irving, Texas.'),
('156150',' Director Bret McCormick shot additional footage a year later on 16mm  to "bookened" the original movie shot on 35mm, which, when edited,  only came to about 66 minutes.'),
('156151',' Keith Kjornes fractured his right shoulder doing the stunt in his  office which made the cut and was the only take.'),
('156152',' Twelve year old Silky Taylor (qv) was the only person small enough  to fit into the Repligator suits. The suits had to be duct taped to  her because they were falling apart during production. They had been  used in “Time Tracers” and werent meant to last even this long.'),
('156153',' All the repo men (except Otto) are named after beers.'),
('156154',' All cars (plus the police motorcycle) have pine tree air fresheners.'),
('156155',' The Repo Mans code is based on an amalgamation of wisdom given to  director Alex Cox when he was serving in real life as a repo man.'),
('156156',' Allusions to Burroughs, William S. (qv)novel "Naked Lunch":  "Paging Dr Benway" in the hospital and mentioning Bill Lee.'),
('156157',' Ottos co'),
('156158','worker (Kevin) at the supermarket sings the jingle for  7'),
('156159','Up just before Mr. Humphries fires them. Later at Mr. Humphries  house, Kevin can be seen in the background, adjusting a TV set  thats playing a 7'),
('156160','Up commercial.'),
('156161',' Miller talks about the cosmic unconsciousness: "Youll be thinking  about a plate of shrimp, and all of a sudden someone will say plate,  or shrimp, or plate of shrimp." Later, the two Latinos whove stolen  the "Asimov" car park outside a diner which features a huge sign in  one of its windows reading: PLATE O SHRIMP $2.95.'),
('156162',' Graffiti behind the punks dancing in the alley says "Circle Jerks",  which is the name of the band which appears later in the film.'),
('156163',' Lite gives Otto a book called "DIORETIX" to "help change your life".  This is a reference to L. Ron Hubbards "Dianetics".'),
('156164',' When the entourage enters Buds hospital room looking for him, the  preacher on the television can be heard saying "He has risen!"'),
('156165',' The movie was made by "edge city productions" '),
('156166',' edge city is a  recurring theme in Wolfe, Tom (qv)s "Electric Kool'),
('156167','Aid Acid  Test". The destination placard on the bus that Otto takes back to  his folks house reads "Edge City".'),
('156168',' DIRCAMEO(Alex Cox): on a bench watching the Rodriguez brothers steal  a car.'),
('156169',' Producer Nesmith, Michael (qv) can be seen briefly on TV in the  repo office in an ad for "Art Remnants," a segment from his movie  _Elephant Parts (1981) (V)_ (qv).'),
('156170',' In addition to his appearance on a TV screen in the "Art Remenents"  segment, Executive Producer Michael Nesmith (qv) has a  non'),
('156171','speaking cameo as the Rabbi who approaches the glowing Malibu  with Reverend Larry.'),
('156172',' Schloss, Zander (qv), who plays Kevin the Nerd, ended up joining  the punk band "The Circle Jerks" after production ended. They play  on the soundtrack and appear in the movie as the lounge act that  Otto "cant believe [he] used to like."'),
('156173',' The maps shown in the opening credits are presented in geographic  sequence. The car is apparently driving from Los Alamos, New Mexico  (site of an actual U.S. Government weapons research lab), travelling  west through the towns of Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Grants, Gallup,  Ramah, and through the Zuni Indian Reservation into Arizona, through  St. Johns (down US Highway 666), Winslow, Flagstaff, Williams, Ask  Fork, Kingman, and then into California, where tge car is shown as  being outside of the town of Needles, about 240 miles northeast of  Los Angeles.'),
('156174',' Edge City, the name of this films production company and the  destination on the front of the bus Otto takes to his parents  house, is also the U.S. title of director Alex Cox (I) (qv)s  first film, _Sleep Is for Sissies (1980)_ (qv).'),
('156175',' When filming began, they only had one 1964 Chevy Malibu. It was  stolen a couple of days into filming, forcing the film crew to  scramble to find a replacement. Shortly after finding a replacement,  the original was recovered by the police undamaged. This was  fortunate timing because about a day later Fox Harris severely  damaged one of the Malibus by accidentally plowing it into a  gasoline pump! In the carwash scene, one of the gas pumps is clearly  severely dented up and damaged. This is the pump Fox plowed into in  a previous take.'),
('156176',' The company that makes the "xmas tree" air fresheners was one of the  sponsors of the movie.'),
('156177',' The photo of aliens that Leila shows Otto, which is thought by some  to be a plate of shrimp, is actually condoms filled with water  wearing grass shirts.'),
('156178',' When the Asimov character is in the phone booth using a "coding  device" to talk to Leila, his dialogue is played backwards. The  scrambled voice is someone reciting a poem from Alice and  Wonderland.'),
('156179',' When Leila is talking to the scientist when hes in the phone booth  and hes on the scrambler all Leila can hear is gibberish. This is  because hes actually talking backwards, but even when played  backwards its hard to make out what he is saying.'),
('156180',' Amid the confusion surrounding the glowing Chevy, you can hear Bud  saying, "I would rather die on my feet than live on my knees." This  is a quote attributed to the Mexican revolutionary Emilio Zapata.'),
('156181',' Lance Hendrickson was a front runner for the part of the lobotomized  driver of the Chevy Malibu. Dennis Hopper was considered for the  role of Bud, but his erratic behavior at the time ultimately made  him unsuitable for the part.'),
('156182',' While scouting for locations, the crew encountered Muhammad Ali, who  was training at a local gym. He was propositioned to do the scene at  the movies finale; it would have played like so: Ali would have  exited the helicopter along with the three Holy Men. Ultimately,  after the glowing Chevy Malibu refused to allow the Priest, Bishop,  and Rabbi to come any closer, the greatest boxer who ever lived  would attempt to approach the car; but he too would fail to make  contact. Ali politely declined to do the scene.'),
('156183',' An alternate ending was planned but never filmed: Otto was to join a  group of South American revolutionaries. A small element of this  ending can be viewed in the scene in which Marlene is at the  Rodriguez brothers home, where an arsenal of weapons is stashed.'),
('156184',' No special effects were used to make the Chevy Malibu glow while  parked at the repossession lot. Instead, the car was completely  coated with 3M reflective paint, at an approximate price of $600 per  bucket.'),
('156185',' The concept of the smoking boots remaining after the Chevy Malibus  trunk disintegrates the Police Officer and Archie was lifted  directly from _Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982)_ (qv),  which was co'),
('156186','written by Repo Mans executive producer  Michael Nesmith (qv)'),
('156187',' The song that Otto sings as he walks away from the train tracks and  drinks beer is "TV Party" by Black Flag.'),
('156188',' In the supermarket where Otto works all the produce is Pick&Pay no  name brand packaging, the signature of Jonathan Wacks South African  connection, where Pick&Pay is a major supermarket chain.'),
('156189',' Ranked #7 on Entertainment Weeklys "Top 50 Cult Films of All'),
('156190','Time"'),
('156191',' Agent Rogersz is supposed to have a cybernetic, metallic arm. Due to  the low budget of the film, the producers were unable to come up  with a convincing prop arm. Her arm in the film appears to be  nothing more than a glove made out of metallic'),
('156192','threaded cloth. The  cheap effect confused numerous viewers as to why other characters in  the film were so fascinated by her "glove".'),
('156193',' All of the products used in the movie are generic. When Otto takes  food out of the refrigerator it is a blue and white can labeled  Food'),
('156194',' This short film was made by Darren Lynn Bousman to pitch the idea to  movie companies.'),
('156195',' This ABC documentary was based on the book by Dennis Smith, former  NY City firefighter and author of 13 best sellers.'),
('156196',' First film of Richard Gere (qv).'),
('156197',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _Scenes from Our Navy (1911)_ (qv).'),
('156198',' DVD came with an free soundtrack. REPOS SOUNDTRACK  '),
('156199',' 1. Repo  '),
('156200',' 3. Hustle to get Paid  '),
('156201',' 4. Back up off me  '),
('156202',' 5. Bang  '),
('156203',' 6. Its Gutta Time  '),
('156204',' 7. I am the Struggle  '),
('156205',' 8. Walk Like a Model  '),
('156206',' 9. Shorty  '),
('156207',' 10. Shine  '),
('156208',' 11. Hustle Hard  '),
('156209',' 12. Im Shining  '),
('156210',' 13. On the Grind  '),
('156211',' 14. Parked up on da curb  '),
('156212',' 15. Aint that Different'),
('156213',' When Father Mayii is speaking to the class, sitting in the front row  dressed in a different outfit, and with her hair done differently  and wearing glasses is Linda Blair playing another role in the film.'),
('156214',' Sten Egil Dahl, the old writer in the movie, is based on Norwegian  writer Tor Ulven. Ulven gave only one interview in his career, but  is regarded as one of the most important writers in Norway during  the eighties and nineties.'),
('156215',' As with virtually all boxing films of this era with "reproduction"  in the title, this is a recreation of the match, using actors.'),
('156216',' Like other boxing films of this era with "Reproduction" in their  titles, this was a re'),
('156217','creation of the fight, using actors.'),
('156218',' As with virtually all boxing films of this era with "reproduction"  in the title, this is a recreation of the match, using actors.'),
('156219',' The "sets" in Reptile Day are in fact drawings by world'),
('156220','renowned  comic book artist DIsraeli (aka Matt Brooker). One set of actors  did the voices and another group mimed to the slowed'),
('156221','down playback  to create what might be described as a living cartoon effect.  Director Tom Hickmore had wanted to use the marvellous voice of  David Rintoul (voice of Colin) since he heard him do a reading of  Goldfinger on BBC Radio in the early 1980s. This performance made  David Rintoul the only person apart from Honor Blackman to play  Pussy Galore. When we the lead actress was reluctant to twirl her  tittie tassels on camera the producers had to mount a major search  to find a matching set of boobies that could do the job. they  tracked down a burlesque artiste Redsarah who had mammaries of  similar proportions, but as she was white they had to spray her skin  to match that of the actress. Composer Rory Cameron has had one of  his songs recorded by Johnny Cash. He is also a member of the  Brighton Beach Boys with Ralph Brown '),
('156222',' the actor famous since his  appearance in Withnail and I.'),
('156223',' Roy Ashton (qv)s makeup for the creature included appliances  created from a mold taken of real snakeskin.'),
('156224',' Filmed back'),
('156225','to'),
('156226','back with _Plague of the Zombies, The (1966)_ (qv),  reusing many of the same sets, most noticeably the main village set  on the backlot at Bray Studios.'),
('156227',' Although it was shot in Denmark, producer Sidney W. Pink (qv) had  the dialog spoken in English. When the finished film was turned over  to American International, Pink was informed that the dialog would  be re'),
('156228','looped. AIP head Samuel Z. Arkoff (qv) felt that what he  called the "sing'),
('156229','song Scandinavian accents" would have U.S.  audiences laughing. Pink objected and threatened to file suit. After  Pink had other industry professionals view his version of the film,  the lawsuit was dropped and AIP released the film in an edited and  re'),
('156230','dubbed version.'),
('156231',' Denmarks first and only "Monster" movie.'),
('156232',' Many of the elements in the script for this film were originally  intended for the failed Volcano Monsters project, which was also  written by Ib Melchior.'),
('156233',' Footage from Reptilicus was used in the American animation'),
('156234','show  "South Park" in episode #704: "Cancelled".'),
('156235',' Originally scheduled for release in 1998, but due to several delays  and publisher changes, it took five years before the final product  came out.'),
('156236',' DIRCAMEO(Roman Polanski (qv)): spoons player.'),
('156237',' This film, along with _Rosemarys Baby (1968)_ (qv) and  _Locataire, Le (1976)_ (qv), forms a loose trilogy by  Polanski, Roman (qv) about the horrors of apartment/city dwelling.'),
('156238',' The scene where Catherine Deneuve (qv) stumbles across the bridge  and down the street was filmed at Hammersmith Bridge, London.'),
('156239',' Features the first depiction of female orgasm (sound only) to be  passed by the British Board of Film Censors.'),
('156240',' Roman Polanskis first English language film.'),
('156241',' Premiere voted this movie as one of "The 25 Most Dangerous Movies".'),
('156242',' Based on the true story of Anneliese Michel, a 23'),
('156243','year'),
('156244','old student,  who died of starvation after an exorcism in Miltenberg, Germany  (1976).'),
('156245',' Sandra Hüller (qv)s feature film debut.'),
('156246',' This feature'),
('156247','length documentary is featured on the Two'),
('156248','Disc Special  Edition DVD for _Superman Returns (2006)_ (qv).'),
('156249',' This short featurette is on the 2 Disc DVD for _X2 (2003)_ (qv).'),
('156250',' The role of Harry Goldfarb was originally intended for  Giovanni Ribisi (qv). Director Darren Aronofsky (qv) wanted  Ribisi for the role because he resembled the look of Harry Goldfarb,  who had curly blonde hair in Hubert Selby Jrs 1978 Novel.'),
('156251',' Most movies contain 600 to 700 cuts. Requiem for a Dream contains  over 2,000.'),
('156252',' The prop refrigerator for the hallucination scenes melted from the  inside due to the light elements within.'),
('156253',' Director Aronofsky, Darren (qv) asked Leto, Jared (qv) and  Wayans, Marlon (qv) to avoid sex and sugar for a period of 30 days  in order to better understand an overwhelming craving.'),
('156254',' During Ellen Burstyn (qv)s impassioned monologue about how it  feels to be old, cinematographer Matthew Libatique (qv)  accidentally let the camera drift off'),
('156255','target. When director  Darren Aronofsky (qv) called "cut" and confronted him about it, he  realized the reason Libatique had let the camera drift was because  he had been crying during the take and fogged up the cameras  eyepiece. This was the take used in the final print.'),
('156256',' In addition to having a camera mounted to her for certain sequences,  Ellen Burstyn (qv), spent four hours every morning being fitted  with prosthetics, wearing four different necks (both fat and  emaciated), two different fat suits (a 40'),
('156257','pound and 20'),
('156258','pound suit),  and nine different wigs.'),
('156259',' Jared Leto (qv) lost 25 lbs and befriended real heroin junkies  from Brooklyn to prepare for his role as Harry Goldfarb.'),
('156260',' The scene where Harry and Marion talk on the phone was shot  simultaneously on adjacent parts of the same set through a live  phone hookup, so that actual reactions could be used.'),
('156261',' The hallucination where Harry falls involved placing a camera on the  end of a bungee cord and testing to make sure it could stop within  inches of the ground. (It did.)'),
('156262',' The Tappy Tibbons material was shot in one day, with  Christopher McDonald (I) (qv) improvising a good deal of his  material. At the end, the SAG extras for the audience and the crew  all gave him a standing ovation.'),
('156263',' The man peeling the orange (and the orange truck) in the scene where  the characters go to receive a new shipment of drugs not only  indicates their next destination '),
('156264',' Florida '),
('156265',' but also serves as a  nod to the Godfather films, where the presence of oranges indicated  disaster.'),
('156266',' Jennifer Connellys characters father worked in the garment  industry. In reality, Connellys father also is in the garment  industry.'),
('156267',' During one scene in which Ellen Burstyn is hallucinating, her entire  apartment is taken apart piece by piece as though it was the set of  a television show. Several crewmembers of the mock television show  pass Burstyn in her chair, including a man carrying a clip board  with the Greek letter/mathematical symbol "Pi" on the back '),
('156268',' Darren  Aronofskys first film.'),
('156269',' Tappy Tibbonss regimen consists of "three things, which is all I  did to change my life". #1, "no red meat", and #2, "no refined  sugar", are repeated throughout the film. #3 can only be glimpsed by  freeze'),
('156270','framing a scene with the whiteboard that Tappy is writing on  (it can also be accessed (and you can view the entire third section)  on the directors cut DVD, by choosing the Chapter Selections;  scroll to 21'),
('156271','24 and press up twice before pressing Enter).'),
('156272',' In each characters last scene they turn onto their right side and  pull their knees up to their stomach, assuming the fetal position.'),
('156273',' In the opening scene you can hear the sounds of a string quartet  tuning up for a performance in the soundtrack. Just before the title  rolls down, you hear a conductor tap on his music stand to ready the  quartet for a performance. The people tuning up are "The Kronos  Quartet", who played most of the music for the film. The maestro  bringing them to attention is Darren Aronofsky, the director.'),
('156274',' CAMEO(Hubert Selby Jr.): The author and co'),
('156275','scriptwriter makes a  brief cameo as one of the prison officers supervising Tyrone (Marlon  Wayans).'),
('156276',' DIRCAMEO(Darren Aronofsky): appears very briefly as one of the  visitors in Big Tims gathering.'),
('156277',' The overhead shot of Marion in the bathtub followed by her screaming  underwater was an exact replica of a shot in the Japanese animated  thriller, _Perfect Blue (1998)_ (qv). Darren Aronofsky (qv) bought  the remake rights to the film just to use that one sequence.'),
('156278',' When Sarah Goldfarb is on the subway and she is telling strangers  that she is going to be on TV, a man tells her "You are whacked".  That man was Darren Aronofskys father.'),
('156279',' In the scene that Marion calls Big Tim, there is a shot of his phone  number on a piece of paper. It was not the standard "555'),
('156280','" number  used in movies. They were able to get away with this because only  six digits of the phone number are visible. However if you listen  carefully, Tyrone does speak all seven digits. But, after the scene  where Harry is with the doctor, Marion turns over the photograph of  her and Harry, revealing the full telephone number.'),
('156281',' In an easter egg on the directors cut DVD, we learn that the "third  thing that drives most people crazy" in Tappy Tibbons infomercial  is "no orgasm".'),
('156282',' When Ellen Burstyn (qv) first read the script offered by  Darren Aronofsky (qv), she was horrified by it and rejected the  role. It was not until after she watched a video of _Pi (1998)_ (qv)  Aronofskys previous film '),
('156283',' that she changed her mind and accepted  the role.'),
('156284',' The pills Sarah Goldfarb takes in the film are actually Synthroid  pills taken for thyroid hormone replacement for people with  hypothyroidism, this is also true for the pills Marion, Tyrone and  Harry take before the party.'),
('156285',' Premiere voted this movie as one of "The 25 Most Dangerous Movies".'),
('156286',' In an interview with Charlie Rose (II) (qv), Ellen Burstyn (qv)  stated that in her opinion playing Sara Goldfarb was her best acting  achievement.'),
('156287',' The word heroin is never actually said by any of the characters in  the film.'),
('156288',' First full length French sound film, including several songs and  dialog in the end sequences as well as a synchronized soundtrack'),
('156289',' Based on Werner Herzog (qv)s documentary  _Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997)_ (qv).'),
('156290',' Steve Zahn (qv) lost 40 pounds for his role.'),
('156291',' According to Steve Zahn (qv), there were no trailers for the cast  and crew on set.'),
('156292',' This and the following TV movies were considered pilots for a  possible new Gilligan TV series. All the original cast returned  except for Tina Louise (qv), who wanted too much money and was  replaced by Judith Baldwin (I) (qv).'),
('156293',' A VHS video for use with Worlds of Wonders Action Max video game  system, which overlays graphics on the video.'),
('156294',' This is a lost film'),
('156295',' Incomplete print exists (missing one reel) in The International  Museum of Photography and Film at George Eastman House film archive.'),
('156296',' According to the Guinness Book of World Records, this was the least  expensive movie to produce. It cost $37.40.'),
('156297',' The film was so successful that the company had to make two  shot'),
('156298','by'),
('156299','shot remakes to compensate for the negatives wearing out.'),
('156300',' Disneys first animated sequel.'),
('156301',' This was the first 100% digital feature film ever made. The  animation and backgrounds were done traditionally but all of the  coloring, many effects and the final film printing was all done  digitally. This was the first film produced with Disneys Academy  Award Winning "CAPS" production system.'),
('156302',' The first Disney animated feature to use fully'),
('156303','rendered CG  backgrounds (for the aerial shots of the UN building and the Sydney  Opera House, and the globe for the relay sequence).'),
('156304',' Ryen, Adam (qv), the boy who voiced Cody also dubbed the same  character in his native Norway.'),
('156305',' A third Rescuers movie was planned for 1996, but after the death of  Eva Gabor (qv), this and all future Rescuers movies were scrapped.'),
('156306',' The failure of this feature discouraged Disney from releasing later  sequels theatrically.'),
('156307',' Walt Disney (qv) recalled 3.4 million copies of the home video  release after discovering two photographs of a nude women among the  films more than 110,000 frames. A Disney spokeswoman said that the  pictures had been laid over the original cels of the film when it  was produced in the mid'),
('156308','1970s.'),
('156309',' Evinrude the Dragonfly, who pushes a small boat in the film, is  named after a manufacturer of outboard boat motors.'),
('156310',' Early in the films development, Cruella DeVil from  _One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)_ (qv) was to be the villain  instead of Madame Medusa. There are similarities between the two  characters, notably during the reckless driving scenes where the  women are seen through their cars windshields.'),
('156311',' The film was one of the last Walt Disney (qv) classics to be  animated by members of Walt Disneys "nine old men".'),
('156312',' Bernard (Bob Newhart (qv)) complains several times that he hates  flying. One of Newharts comedy routines was called, "The Mrs. Grace  L. Ferguson Airline (And Storm Door Company)", wherein he explains  why he hates to fly.'),
('156313',' Veteran animators Frank Thomas (I) (qv) and Ollie Johnston (qv)  consider it their best picture without Walt Disney (qv).'),
('156314',' Animation from _Bambi (1942)_ (qv) can be seen in the "Someones  Waiting for You" song sequence. The animation in the scene where  Penny attempts to run away comes from  _Jungle Book, The (1967/I)_ (qv).'),
('156315',' This was Joe Flynn (I) (qv)s last film. He died before the film  was released.'),
('156316',' The last film participation for animator'),
('156317','director  John Lounsbery (qv). He died nearly a year'),
('156318','and'),
('156319','a'),
('156320','half before the  films release. His co'),
('156321','directorial duties were eventually passed on  to animator Art Stevens (I) (qv).'),
('156322',' The Rescue Aid Society was originally the "Prisoners Aid Society",  just as it was in the original Margery Sharp (I) (qv) novels.'),
('156323',' Last role for Jim Jordan (I) (qv).'),
('156324',' GOOFY HOLLER: When Orville falls backwards from the top of the New  York building at the end of the film.'),
('156325',' GOOFY HOLLER: When Madame Medusa runs over Orville with her  swamp'),
('156326','mobile trapping him inside.'),
('156327',' Don Bluth (qv) became the first of the new artists trained during  the 1970s to be listed as a directing animator. Two years later, he  left Walt Disney Productions [us] (qv) to form his own studio.'),
('156328',' Last film for animator Milt Kahl (qv). He animated almost all of  Madame Medusa by himself since none of his assistants could match  the quality of his work.'),
('156329',' Early sketches of Madame Medusa showed clear similarities to  Garth Williams (III) (qv)s design of the Diamond Dutchess in  Margery Sharp (I) (qv)s original novel, "Miss Bianca".'),
('156330',' Brutus and Nero are based on the two bloodhounds, Torment and Tyrant  from Margery Sharp (I) (qv)s novel, "Miss Bianca".'),
('156331',' The character of Mr. Snoops is a retouched "Mandrake" from "Miss  Bianca".'),
('156332',' This was the first Walt Disney (qv) animated feature to inspire a  sequel.'),
('156333',' The little yellow raincoat Bernard wears is a copy of a human'),
('156334','sized  raincoat of the same color that was worn by Christopher Robin in  _Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968)_ (qv).'),
('156335',' Many crazy sound "instruments" were used in the recording of the  "Rescue Aid Society" song, including a toy piano.'),
('156336',' The film broke a record for largest box office gains on opening  weekend. A record it would keep until the release of  Don Bluth (qv)s _American Tail, An (1986)_ (qv).'),
('156337',' One of Miss Biancas talents in the original novels was being able  to charm dangerous animals like cats and dogs (she being a mouse),  that element was added to the film in the form of the wise cat,  Rufus.'),
('156338',' An original scene that never made it into the final film involved  one in which Madame Medusa was sewing the Devils Eye diamond into  Teddy.'),
('156339',' The name of the cave where Penny must locate the Devils Eye, the  worlds largest diamond, is never mentioned by a character in the  movie, but according to the map that Madame Medusa is looking at,  the name of the place is the "Black Bayou".'),
('156340',' Jeanette Nolan (qv), who voiced the muskrat Ellie Mae, was asked  to fake a much thinner and louder voice in order to fit her  character. For this, the actress used the fake voice she had used  for Norman Bates in _Psycho (1960)_ (qv) which fitted perfectly.'),
('156341',' Early in story development, Bernard and Bianca were supposed to be  rescuing a poet, much older than Penny from a gloomy prison. This  idea was scrapped since the directors decided that it was just not  working.'),
('156342',' Ellie Mae and the Swamp Folk were originally going to carry a small  flag that said "Swamp Volunteers". This detail was dropped, since  this would be the only time they would serve as rescuers.'),
('156343',' A Mickey Mouse watch hangs on the walls in the Rescue Aid Society  mouse organization building.'),
('156344',' Bernard and Miss Bianca were supposed to go to a mouse supply room  in the International Rescue Aid Society Headquarters. In here, they  were supposed to have bins full of items Bernard and Miss Bianca  would need on their journey. Once they were packed Rescue Aid would  then send them off. Ken Anderson (I) (qv) drew conceptual art of  this storage room, what was inside of it, etc. This idea never made  it past this stage.'),
('156345',' The Rescue Aid Society honors their founder, Euripedes Mouse who  removed a tiny needle from a ferocious lions paw, a clear reference  to the classic Aesop fable, "The Mouse and the Lion."'),
('156346',' The last Disney animated classic film to receive an Oscar nomination  until _Little Mermaid, The (1989)_ (qv), twelve years later.'),
('156347',' The opening song "The Journey" is sung from the bottles  perspective. The song expresses the lifeless objects desperate call  for help when lost at sea instead of Pennys hope of being rescued,  which is a common misconception.'),
('156348',' Penny freezes whenever she gazes into Madame Medusas eyes. In the  mythical legend, those who gazed into Medusas eyes turned to stone.'),
('156349',' Originally, the Rescue Aid Society was to be placed in a hole  somewhere, until the idea of a luggage bag in the basement of the  United Nations building came up.'),
('156350',' The island of Cuba was once considered as the setting for the film.'),
('156351',' In one scene, Bernard, Miss Bianca and Penny are in the cave trying  to retrieve the Devils Eye out of the skull of a dead man.  Ken Anderson (I) (qv)s Multiple Choice Layouts displayed Miss  Bianca taking pictures of the skull and Bernard inside the cave.'),
('156352',' The nine rescuers names are: Bernard, Miss Bianca, Ellie Mae,  Evinrude, Luke, Gramps, Deadeye, Deacon and Digger.'),
('156353',' Snoops is a caricature of film historian John Culhane (qv), who  made regular visits to the Disney studio during production and was  nicknamed "Mr. Snoops" by the animators.'),
('156354',' Rufus the cat is a caricature of animator Ollie Johnston (qv).'),
('156355',' The first of the Disney "classics" to improve the Xerography process  considerably. While its xeroxed predecessors had a much sketchier  look and used a black toner, this movie used a medium'),
('156356','gray toner for  a softer'),
('156357','looking "line" (the cel artists added some color inks, too,  but xerography handled most of the inking). The Rescuers was also  the first one where purple outlines (for Miss Bianca) was used  (color'),
('156358','xerography). Later other colors were developed.'),
('156359',' The films opening sequence was made up of paintings by  Melvin Shaw (qv), combined with "intelligent" camera movements, to  captivate the dramatic feel of the journey of Pennys bottle.'),
('156360',' CASTLE THUNDER: Heard over the Buena Vista opening logo, and then  again at the first sight of the old riverboat. All other times  lightning flashes in the movie, it is silent.'),
('156361',' James MacDonald (II) (qv) was brought out of retirement to provide  the vocal sound effects for Evinrude.'),
('156362',' When Miss Bianca enters the Rescue Aid Societys headquarters, she  takes her seat as the Rescuer representing Hungary. Eva Gabor (the  voice talent for Miss Bianca) was born in Budapest, Hungary.'),
('156363',' When Evinrude buzzes the "Charge!" fanfare, the musical buzz is  recycled from the soundtrack of  _Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (1966)_ (qv) when a bee buzzes  the "Charge!" tune.'),
('156364',' Considered by many of the films producers, critics and audiences to  be the film that proved that Walt Disney Productions animation  department could survive after the death of Walt Disney (qv).'),
('156365',' The last words heard in this film are "tomorrow is another day,"  this could be considered a reference to  _Gone with the Wind (1939)_ (qv), which concludes with the same  exact words.'),
('156366',' In the scene where Penny is seen carrying Rufus the cat off to  supper, Penny grabs Rufus and uncomfortably carries him off in her  arms, pushing him up with her knee as he begins to slip.  Ollie Johnston (qv), who animated this scene, explained that he  did this in order to show the tender affection between Penny and  Rufus, by having the cat be too fond of Penny to complain, since it  would have been easier for Penny to walk away and have Rufus follow  her.'),
('156367',' Animator Ollie Johnston (qv) did an extensive observation of the  albatross in order to correctly animate Orville. He had an easy time  making a realistic albatross landing "funny", but for the take'),
('156368','off,  he decided to rely on gasping as well as feet thumping noises in  order to create the comic effect he wanted.'),
('156369',' The film won a Special Citation Award from the National Board of  Review in the United States "for restoring and upgrading the art of  animation."'),
('156370',' The members of the Swamp Folk gathering around Evinrude and asking  question after question while the exhausted dragonfly, being mute,  is unable to answer with anything other than nods is a reference to  _Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)_ (qv), where the dwarfs  crowded around Dopey and did the same thing to him.'),
('156371',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Mr. Rhye Reforms (1913)_ (qv).'),
('156372',' Portion of filming was done in Stamford, Connecticut'),
('156373',' Quentin Tarantino (qv) wanted James Woods (I) (qv) to play a  role in the film, and made him five different cash offers. Woods  agent refused the offers without ever mentioning it to Woods as the  sums offered were well below what Woods would usually receive. When  Tarantino and Woods later met for the first time, Woods learned of  the offer and was annoyed enough to get a new agent. Tarantino  avoided telling Woods which role he was offered "because the actor  who played the role was magnificent anyway". It is widely accepted  that the role that Tarantino was referring to was Mr. Orange.'),
('156374',' Tarantino originally wrote the role of Mr. Pink for himself.'),
('156375',' In 1995 the rap group Fun Lovin Criminals sampled lines from both  Reservoir Dogs and _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv) in their hit song  "Scooby Snacks," including the famous Harvey Keitel (qv) line: "I  need you cool. Are you cool?"'),
('156376',' The film contains 272 uses of the word "fuck".'),
('156377',' Aside from the opening credits, the film never refers to any of the  characters as a "Reservoir Dog"'),
('156378',' A Wilhelm Scream is audible as Mr. Pink is escaping on foot from the  heist. Presumably because he is pushing pedestrians out of the way  and carrying a gun.'),
('156379',' Terry Gilliam (qv) is thanked in the credits in gratitude for  advice he gave to Tarantino during a Sundance workshop.'),
('156380',' In Mr. Whites flashback, Joe asks him about a girl named Alabama.  This is a reference to Patricia Arquette (qv)s character from  _True Romance (1993)_ (qv). Tarantino has stated that he originally  intended this character to meet up with Mr White and to become  partners in crime. When _True Romance (1993)_ (qv) was released a  year after _Reservoir Dogs (1992)_ (qv) the ending was changed and  so this backstory became inconsistent because Alabama never went on  to meet up with Mr. White.'),
('156381',' Steve Buscemi (qv) originally auditioned for the part of Mr.  White.'),
('156382',' David Duchovny (qv) auditioned for a part.'),
('156383',' The first draft script called for Pink Floyd (qv)s "Money" where  "Little Green Bag" is now. It was later changed because Tarantino  heard "Little Green Bag" over the radio and was extremely nostalgic.'),
('156384',' SPOILER: The total death count in this film (onscreen and off) is  16. Four clerks in the jewelry store, five of the six crooks (Mr.  White, Mr. Orange, Mr. Blonde, Mr. Blue, and Mr. Brown), Joe Cabot  and his son Nice Guy Eddie, the two cops Mr. White shot, the cop in  the trunk (Marvin Nash), the one cops Mr. Pink shot, the woman Mr.  Orange shot, and the "black girl" Mr. Blonde shoots in the bank.  Plus, it was never mentioned how many police Mr. Blonde had to shoot  to escape the jewelry store. It can be assumed that Mr. Pink is not  shot after he flees the warehouse; although you hear gunshots, he  can be heard very faintly yelling something to the effect of "? give  up" shortly thereafter.'),
('156385',' Mr. Pink (Steve Buscemi (qv)) professes his dislike of  automatically tipping waiting staff. Buscemi has a cameo appearance  as a waiter in _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv).'),
('156386',' DIRTRADE(Quentin Tarantino): [trunk]: Before the audience sees the  contents of Mr. Blondes trunk, the camera looks up at Mr. White,  Mr. Blonde, and Mr. Pink from inside the trunk.'),
('156387',' SPOILER: According to Tarantino, Mr. Pink does in fact survive. You  can verify this by increasing the volume of the background sounds:  When Mr. Pink runs out of the building with the diamonds, police  officers can be heard shouting at him to put his hands on the  ground. Gunshots can be heard, then Mr. Pink shouts that he has been  shot. You can then hear the officers talking to each other as Pink  is arrested.'),
('156388',' Michael Madsen (I) (qv) originally auditioned for the part of Mr  Pink'),
('156389',' Once Tim Roth (qv) was cast, Tarantino originally wanted him to  play Mr. Blonde or Mr. Pink.'),
('156390',' The final answer print of the film came back from the lab just 3  days before its world premiere at Sundance.'),
('156391',' The title for the film came to Tarantino via a patron at the  now'),
('156392','famous Video Archives. While working there, Tarantino would  often recommend little'),
('156393','known titles to customers, and when he  suggested les enfants Au revoir (qv), the patron mockingly replied  "I dont want to see no reservoir dogs!"'),
('156394',' Robert Kurtzman (qv) did the special make'),
('156395','up effects on  _Reservoir Dogs (1992)_ (qv) for free, on the condition that  Quentin Tarantino (qv) write a script for  _From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)_ (qv) based on a story by Kurtzman.'),
('156396',' During filming, a paramedic was kept on the set to make sure that  Mr. Oranges (Tim Roth (qv)) amount of blood loss was kept  consistent and realistic to that of a real gunshot victim.'),
('156397',' To avoid alienating the films backers, producer  Bender, Lawrence (qv) had the tamer scenes shot first, so that the  dailies would strengthen the backers confidence before getting to  the nasty, violent scenes.'),
('156398',' Two scenes and a plot point were taken from Hong Kong director  Ringo Lam (qv)s movie _Long hu feng yun (1987)_ , which stars  Yun'),
('156399','Fat Chow (qv) and Danny Lee (I) (qv). Tarantino says it is  one of his favorite films.'),
('156400',' The criminals in _Taking of Pelham One Two Three, The (1974)_ (qv)  also used colors to identify each other anonymously.'),
('156401',' The black and white suit style worn in the film was taken from the  John Woo (I) (qv) film _Yinghung bunsik II (1987)_ (qv).'),
('156402',' A box of Fruit Brute cereal is visible in Mr. Oranges apartment.  The box later appears in _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv).'),
('156403',' Lawrence Tierney (qv) says, "Dead as Dillinger" near the end of  the film. He starred as John Dillinger in _Dillinger (1945)_ (qv).'),
('156404',' It is revealed on the Ten Years Special Edition in one deleted scene  that Mr. Whites real name is Lawrence Dimmick. This is also  Jimmies last name in _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv)'),
('156405',' Nina Siemaszko (qv) appears as McKlusky in a deleted scene.'),
('156406',' SPOILER: Although he supposedly killed more people than any of the  other characters did, Mr. Blonde is never seen killing anyone  on'),
('156407','screen.'),
('156408',' The warehouse where the majority of the movie takes place is full of  coffins. Mr. Blonde doesnt sit down on a crate, its actually an  old hearse he perches on.'),
('156409',' The actor who plays the lady that Mr. Orange (Roth, Tim (qv))  shoots was Roths dialect coach. Roth insisted that she take the  role, as she was very hard on him.'),
('156410',' SPOILERS: In the scene where Nice Guy Eddie talks on his cell phone  about the botched Robbery, an Orange balloon can be seen floating  past the car. Some believe that this was intentional, as to  foreshadow Mr. Orange as the rat. However, Quentin Tarantino (qv)  claims that it was accidental.'),
('156411',' In a deleted scene (available on the DVD), Nice Guy Eddie considers  taking Mr. Orange to a nurse named Bonnie.  Pulp Fiction (1994) (qv) also features a nurse named Bonnie.'),
('156412',' Directly prior to the scene showing the colored bottles of soap, you  see two shirts hanging on the wall, and a rag in the distance on the  floor. These are appropriately in sync with the surnames of the  characters in their present states. Mr. White and Mr. Pink are  upright and close to each other, corresponding to the two shirt  colors, while the orange rag laying in the distance would be the  position of Mr. Orange in the next room.'),
('156413',' Christopher Walken (qv) was offered the role of Mr. Blonde, but  turned it down.'),
('156414',' The line where Mr. White tells Mr. Pink, "I need you cool. Are you  cool?" was added into the script after a conflict between  Lawrence Tierney (qv) and Michael Madsen (I) (qv). To break the  scuffle and continue shooting, Quentin Tarantino (qv) said to  Laurence: "Larry. I need you cool. Are you cool?"'),
('156415',' SPOILER: When Mr. White and Mr. Pink are in the washroom talking  about what went wrong with the job, there are seven bottles on the  shelf behind them. One of them is filled with a white liquid, three  of them are filled with pink liquid, and there are three of them  filled with a orange liquid. The white and pink bottles are close  together and the orange bottles are by themselves. During this time,  Mr. Orange is passed out by himself is the other room.'),
('156416',' When the cop pleads for his life during the torture scene, he says  that he has a child at home. This line was improvised by  Kirk Baltz (qv), and when he first said it,  Michael Madsen (I) (qv) (himself a new father at the time) was so  disturbed by the idea of leaving a child fatherless that he couldnt  finish the scene.'),
('156417',' At several points, Tim Roth (qv) had lain in the pool of fake  blood for so long that the blood dried out and he had to be peeled  off the floor, which took several minutes.'),
('156418',' The budget for the movie wasnt large enough to cover most of the  costumes, so many of the clothes worn belonged to the actors  themselves. For example, Mr. Pinks black jeans, Mr. Blonds black  cowboy boots and Nice Guy Eddies jacket.'),
('156419',' The warehouse used in the film was previously a mortuary.'),
('156420',' Mr. Pinks numerous references to being "professional" are a  reference to movie director Howard Hawks (qv), a favorite of  Tarantinos.'),
('156421',' WILHELM SCREAM: The famous scream is heard when Mr. Pink pushes a  pedestrian on the sidewalk while being pursued by cops during his  escape from the failed jewel heist.'),
('156422',' DIRTRADE(Quentin Tarantino (qv)) [long take]: While torturing the  cop, we follow Mr. Blonde continuously from the warehouse to his car  outside, back into the warehouse again.'),
('156423',' Mr. Oranges apartment was actually the upstairs to the warehouse  where most of the movie takes place. The filmmakers redecorated it  to look like an apartment in order to save money on finding a real  apartment.'),
('156424',' George Clooney (qv) read for the role of Mr. Blonde/Vic Vega but  was turned down.'),
('156425',' According to an interview on the DVD, Michael Madsen (I) (qv) says  that Kirk Baltz (qv) asked to ride in his trunk to experience what  it was really like. Michael Madsen agreed, but decided as he went  along that this was time for his own character development. So he  apparently drove down a long alley with potholes, and then through a  Taco Bell drive through before taking Baltz back to the parking lot  and letting him out.'),
('156426',' Michael Madsen (I) (qv) had difficulty filming the torture scenes.  He was particularly reluctant when he was required to hit actor  Kirk Baltz (qv).'),
('156427',' Tarantino avoids product'),
('156428','placement in his movies as much as  possible. This is why anyone who smokes is smoking a pack of "Red  Apples", a brand Tarantino made up. This is also why any cereal in  his films (Fruit Brute, Kabooom!, etc.) are all brands that died out  in the 1970s and no longer exist.'),
('156429',' SPOILER: According to cast member Edward Bunker (qv), there was a  scene that would have shown exactly what happened to his character,  Mr. Blue but the scene was cut due to the limited budget. He also  said actor Lawrence Tierney (qv) could never remember his lines,  so Tierneys scenes took a while to shoot.'),
('156430',' The film was released in America with almost no promotion, so it did  not do that well at the box office. In England however, it was such  a huge hit that Tarantino would be mobbed as he walked down the  street in London. British filmmakers have been "influenced" by it  since.'),
('156431',' The theatrical release of the film contains no female speaking  parts. There are some in the 10th anniversary DVD.'),
('156432',' Voted best independent film ever by Empire Magazine. It also was  voted most influential movie in the past 15 years by the same  magazine.'),
('156433',' For the European release, the distributor used one sheet posters for  each of the main characters. This was quite a novel strategy at the  time, and has now become very widespread.'),
('156434',' All the actors who portrayed the criminals have all spent time in  jail at one time or another.'),
('156435',' The line Mr. White says to Victor Vega, "If your shoot me in a dream  you better wake up and apologize" is a take on James Cagney (qv)s  line in _Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)_ (qv), "You slap me in a  dream, you better wake up and apologize".'),
('156436',' The suit Harvey Keitel (qv) was his own. It had been a specially  made gift from French designer Agnès B. (qv).'),
('156437',' This movie has no orchestral score. All the music you hear are  prerecorded tracks.'),
('156438',' Karinas, the name of the jewelery store that is robbed, is named  after actress Anna Karina (qv) who played by Natacha Braun in  _Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution (1965)_ (qv). It  is a homage to director Jean'),
('156439','Luc Godard (qv) who was married to  the actress at the time.'),
('156440',' Premiere voted this movie as one of "The 25 Most Dangerous Movies".'),
('156441',' In then commentary of the _True Romance (1993)_ (qv) DVD,  Quentin Tarantino (qv) says that Tony Scott (I) (qv) read both  the True Romance and Reservoir Dogs scripts and Scott told Tarantino  he wanted to direct Reservoir Dogs. Tarantino told him he could have  True Romance but that he himself was going to direct Reservoir Dogs.'),
('156442',' The radio station that sets a backdrop for the film, K'),
('156443','BILLY, is the  same radio station from Quentin Tarantino (qv)s first film,  _My Best Friends Birthday (1987)_ (qv).'),
('156444',' Kirk Baltz (qv) recalls that a more graphic version of the  ear'),
('156445','cutting scene was filmed, involving a tube running up to his ear  that squirted blood. Michael Madsen (I) (qv), however, has said he  thought it was "rather tame", after seeing the scene play out that  way.'),
('156446',' The films budget was so low that many of the actors simply used  their own clothing as wardrobe; most notably Chris Penn (I) (qv)s  track jacket. The signature black suits were provided for free by  the designer, based on her love for the American crime film genre.  Steve Buscemi (qv) wore his own black jeans instead of suit pants.'),
('156447',' Vincent Gallo (qv) turned down the role of Mr. Pink.'),
('156448',' Samuel L. Jackson (qv) auditioned for the role of Mr. Orange and  didnt get the part. But Quentin Tarantino (qv) was so impressed  by him he cast him in his next movie _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv).'),
('156449',' Armed with $30,000 and a 16mm camera, Quentin Tarantino (qv) was  all set to make the film with a bunch of friends, including his  producing partner Lawrence Bender (qv) who was going to play Nice  Guy Eddie. It was then that Tarantino received an answerphone  message from Harvey Keitel (qv), asking if he could not only be in  the film but help produce it. Keitel had gotten involved via the  wife of Benders acting class teacher, who had managed to get a copy  of the script to him. Keitels involvement helped raise the budget  to $1.5 million.'),
('156450',' Madonna (I) (qv) '),
('156451',' who is the main topic of the opening  conversation '),
('156452',' really liked the film but refuted  Quentin Tarantino (qv)s interpretation of her song Like a  Virgin. She gave him a copy of her Erotica album, signed "To  Quentin. Its not about dick, its about love. Madonna."'),
('156453',' Mr Blondes real name is Vic Vega. This is the same surname as Vince  (John Travolta (qv)) from Tarantinos other film  _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv). Tarantino revealed that not only are Vic  and Vince brothers, but one day he may do a prequel about them  called "The Vega Brothers".'),
('156454',' Mr. Blondes Cadillac Coup Deville actually belonged to actor  Michael Madsen (I) (qv) because the budget wasnt big enough to  actually buy a car for the character.'),
('156455',' Quentin Tarantino (qv) was considering using "Ballroom Blitz" by  Sweet (II) (qv) as alternate song for the "ear" scene, but went  with Stealers Wheel (qv) "Stuck in the middle with you"'),
('156456',' Robert Forster (I) (qv) auditioned for the role of Joe Cabot.'),
('156457',' Timothy Carey (qv) auditioned for the role of Joe Cabot. Tarantino  didnt think he was right for the role, but later dedicated the film  to Carey.'),
('156458',' Chris Penn (I) (qv)s blood squibs accidentally went off too early  in the big stand'),
('156459','off scene, forcing him to fall to the floor. There  is not, as is commonly believed, a mystery round being fired  off'),
('156460','screen.'),
('156461',' Kirk Baltz (qv) auditioned four times for the film.'),
('156462',' Quentin Tarantino (qv) wrote the first draft in three and a half  weeks.'),
('156463',' Michael Madsen (I) (qv) is the only cast member from the movie to  provide the voice and likeness for the game.'),
('156464',' Due to permit restrictions, the film makers were unable to use  replica guns on the movie. Toy "cap" guns were used instead.'),
('156465',' The original script featured both "Mr. Blue" and "Mr. Brown" but  their parts were written out after the actors who were meant to play  them failed to show.'),
('156466',' Martin Lewis was cast as "Nice Guy Eddie" after the original choice  for the role, Gary Delaney, was unable to make the shoot. He later  provided the voice over.'),
('156467',' Amitabh Bachchan (qv) was new to the industry and was seeking film  roles. He approached Sunil Dutt (qv)s wife Nargis who decided to  give him a chance and suggested his name to her husband.'),
('156468',' The word "fuck" is used 20 times in the film, but only in a rap song  played on the soundtrack called "Fuck Martinez"'),
('156469',' _Night of the Living Dead (1968)_ (qv) director  George A. Romero (I) (qv) was originally attached to write and  direct, but left the project in 1999 due to creative differences  over the script. The project was dormant for over a year before  Paul W.S. Anderson (qv) signed on to write and direct the movie.'),
('156470',' This film was originally titled "Resident Evil: Ground Zero," but  the title was changed to just "Resident Evil" after the 11 September  2001 terrorist attacks on the USA.'),
('156471',' The final fate of the Matt character is known to fans of the games.'),
('156472',' The password into the Red Queens Chamber is "12177".'),
('156473',' A newspaper in Racoon City reads "The Dead Walk!" This is a direct  reference to _Day of the Dead (1985)_ (qv), in which a newspaper at  the beginning of the film reads the same.'),
('156474',' Reference to _Biohazard Code: Veronica (2000) (VG)_ (qv): Matt runs  into his sister that is now a zombie and has to watch her "die".  This is similar to Steve Burnside having to watch his zombie father  die, but by his own hands.'),
('156475',' The wedding picture of Alice and Spencer looks similar to the  pictures from _Biohazard (1996) (VG)_ (qv) and  _Biohazard 2 (1998) (VG)_ (qv)(with the subjects up close and  spliced onto the background image, and always in black and white).'),
('156476',' Like in the games, after something is switched on/off, something  else happens elsewhere. When the Red Queen is deactivated for the  first time, all doors elsewhere are opened.'),
('156477',' There is a shot near the end of the film of Alices eye close up.  This is a direct reference to the first game in the series;  _Biohazard (1996) (VG)_ (qv). The close up eye shot is the  logo/title screen of the game.'),
('156478',' The second movie based on a video game directed by  Paul W.S. Anderson (qv). The first was  _Mortal Kombat (1995)_ (qv).'),
('156479',' Connections to Alices Adventures in Wonderland:  '),
('156480',' Main characters name is Alice.  '),
('156481',' Computer is named Red Queen.  '),
('156482',' The Red Queen needs to kill someone who is infected, so she    tries to get someone else to chop off their head. (Off with her    head!)  '),
('156483',' Alice in Wonderland paperweight.  '),
('156484',' A white rabbit was use to test the T'),
('156485','virus.  '),
('156486',' To enter the hive they go through a mirrored door (through the    looking glass).  '),
('156487',' The Red Queen also succeeds in cutting off "her" head '),
('156488',' the medic    in the laser hallway.'),
('156489',' One of the smaller headlines on the newspaper at the end of the film  references the S.T.A.R.S. from the first Resident Evil videogame.'),
('156490',' Reference to _Gun Survivor: Biohazard (2000) (VG)_ (qv): Some one  loses their memory and at the end it returns to them.'),
('156491',' The film pokes fun at several elements in the games: Alice and Matt  look very similar to Jill and Chris from  _Biohazard (1996) (VG)_ (qv). Steve from  _Biohazard Code: Veronica (2000) (VG)_ (qv) looks similar to Leon  from _Biohazard 2 (1998) (VG)_ (qv).'),
('156492',' In the movie, Alices faux husband is named Spencer. This is a  reference to the first game which took place in a mansion named the  "Spencer Estate".'),
('156493',' CAMEO(Jason Isaacs (qv)): The narrator at the opening of the film  and the voice of the scientist who wants to re'),
('156494','open the hive.'),
('156495',' CAMEO(Bolt, Jeremy (qv)): The producer appears as a zombie several  times throughout the movie.'),
('156496',' The zombie guard who attacks Alice after the appearance of the first  dog zombie is the stunt coordinator and trainer  Jaymes Butler (qv).'),
('156497',' Even though theyre everywhere, the word "zombie" is never spoken in  this film.'),
('156498',' Romeros unproduced script for this movie feature the game character  Jill Valentine as the female lead. The concept of never having the  word zombie spoken in the film is a reference to  _Night of the Living Dead (1968)_ (qv) the movie known for creating  the zombie genre but also never speaks the word zombie in the film.'),
('156499',' The crows that Alice sees at the beginning of the film are  digitized.'),
('156500',' The presidents of Capcom Japan and America have cameos as zombies.  Capcom created the Resident Evil series.'),
('156501',' Milla Jovovich (qv)s character, Alice, never has her name spoken,  written or identified until the end credits.'),
('156502',' When Matt and Alice return to the mansion at the end of the movie  the case Alice is carrying is just a box covered in foil. The actual  case was locked inside a studio.'),
('156503',' When Matts arm begins to mutate there are no digital effects until  the very end.'),
('156504',' In the first draft of the script Kaplan was simply referred to as  "Twelve". His full name was Isiab Tagawa Mercurio.'),
('156505',' After returning to the laser hallway they find the bodies have  vanished. This is a direct reference to the games, in which the  bodies will vanish if you leave and reenter an area. Kaplans lines  draw attention to this.'),
('156506',' According to George A. Romero (I) (qv) the rejection of his script  was due to Bernd Eichinger (qv). Everyone else associated with the  pre'),
('156507','production apparently liked the script.'),
('156508',' The pass code for opening the door in Dining Hall B, the one Kaplan  has trouble remembering, is 04031965. Writer/Director  Paul W.S. Anderson (qv) was born on 04 March 1965.'),
('156509',' During the shooting of the sewer scenes, Milla Jovovich (qv) right  hooked Paul W.S. Anderson (qv) in the face giving him a big, black  eye. By the end, she hurt about three cast and crew members.'),
('156510',' Milla Jovovich (qv) did all of her own stunts except the pipe jump  in the sewer scene. She used a stunt double in that scene, because  her agent thought she would get strangled by the hanging wires.'),
('156511',' The banner on the bus in the end of the movie shows several toys on  the right, among them a teddy bear. The text on the left reads: "At  Umbrella Medical, we try to make teddy a little softer". Along the  bottom, it reads: "Umbrella Medical '),
('156512',' Sheltering Your Family".'),
('156513',' Even though Colin Salmon (qv)s character is referred to'),
('156514',' and  credited only as "One", his real name is James Shade.'),
('156515',' To prepare for their roles, the actors playing commandos plus  Milla Jovovich (qv) and Eric Mabius (qv) had a week of commando  training (climbing, martial arts, weapons handling, etc) with  ex'),
('156516','Navy Seal Jaymes Butler (qv).'),
('156517',' The crew had a hard time dealing with the dogs who kept licking the  blood and meat off themselves.'),
('156518',' The main actors were told to prepare for the film by getting copies  of the games and playing them through. Some of them didnt know if  they could complete them in time so they had to get video copies of  other people beating the games and then watch it.'),
('156519',' All the minor cuts and bruises on Millas character are real. No  make'),
('156520','up was applied.'),
('156521',' Henstridge, Natasha (qv) was asked to play the role of Jill  Valentine, but could not accept due to other work commitments.'),
('156522',' Was originally entitled "Resident Evil: Nemesis" after the third  game in the "Resident Evil" (aka "Biohazard") videogame series, of  the same name, which had a similar plot. The title was later changed  to "Resident Evil: Apocalypse" after the release (and subsequent  box'),
('156523','office failure) of _Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)_ (qv).'),
('156524',' The film contains many visual and thematic references to the games  heres what references are seen from the games in Storyline  Chronological order : '),
('156525','All Games: There is a shot near the end of  the film of Alices eye close up. This is a reference to the first  game in the series '),
('156526',' the close up eye shot is the logo/title screen  of the games, A White Goddess statue can be seen in the church,  Goddess statues always play a big role in the puzzles of all  Biohazard games, '),
('156527',' _Biohazard 0 (2002) (VG)_ (qv): Alice kills the  Lickers in the church in a bullet time effect identical to Billy  Killing the Leech Queen. '),
('156528',' _Biohazard (1996) (VG)_ (qv) In the  opening scene with the weather map and the ending, both mention the  Arklay Mountains. This is where the mansion in the original game was  located, '),
('156529',' _ Biohazard (2002/I) (VG)_ (Gamecube remake) Terris  death is recorded by her fallen camera, as is Josephs death in the  intro in the remake of the original game.  _Biohazard 2 (1998) (VG)_ (qv) Alices visit to the gun shop may be  a slight reference to Resident Evil 2, in which Kendos Gun Shop is  one of the first locations a player visits, The helicopter that  delivers Nemesis weapons is similar in look to the helicopter that  delivered Mr. X in Resident Evil 2, Angela Ashford plays a character  similar to Shirey Birkin from Resident Evil 2.  _Biohazard 3: Last Escape (1999) (VG)_ (qv): The sequence in which  RPD members are surrounded by zombies at an intersection is taken  almost shot for shot from an FMV in Resident Evil 3 (the most  noticeably similar shot is the slow zoom in on the police helmet),  The character of Jill Valentine wears the same outfit she wore in  Resident Evil: 3, Zombies also rise from their graves in Resident  Evil: 3, Jill also uses gas stoves to create an explosion in  Resident Evil 3: Nemesis, Jill,Terri, Alice and Peyton hide out in a  red cable'),
('156530','car, in Resident Evil 3 Jill, Carlos, Nicholai and Mikhial  also hide out in a red cable'),
('156531','car and use it to get to the Clock  tower. And in both Resident Evil 3 and the Movie, Nemesis shoots  down a helicopter with his rocket launcher.  _Biohazard Code: Veronica (2000) (VG)_ (qv): The sequence in which  Alice runs down a hallway while a helicopter shoots out the windows  is identical to the opening cinema in Resident Evil: Code Veronica,  Ashford is the name of the family that created Umbrella, as told in  Resident Evil: Code Veronica, Alices superhuman abilities are  similar to those exhibited by Albert Wesker in Resident Evil: Code  Veronica, Milla Jovovich (qv)s move in which she drops her  handgun and grabs it just before hitting the ground was lifted  directly from _Biohazard Code: Veronica (2000) (VG)_ (qv) in which  Claire Redfield pulls this in the opening movie and takes out a room  full of guards. Miscellaneous: The idea of Dr. Ashford pulling  strings to save people inside a zombie'),
('156532','ridden area contains shades  of Trent, a character from the Resident Evil books, written by S.D.  Perry. Another similarity is that Trents parents, like Dr. Ashford,  created the T'),
('156533','Virus for benevolent purposes before it was hijacked  by Umbrella.'),
('156534',' The word Biohazard appears many times in the movie. This is a  reference to the Japanese versions of the games. In Japan the series  of games is called Biohazard.'),
('156535',' SPOILER: The shot at the end of the movie where we see the nuke  flying above a pack of wandering zombies in Raccoon City is taken  directly from the ending from the third Resident Evil game,  _Biohazard 3: Last Escape (1999) (VG)_ (qv) (aka."Resident Evil 3:  Nemesis"'),
('156536','USA).'),
('156537',' When Jill, Alice, Carlos, and LJ have Angie and Alice is talking on  the phone to Dr. Ashford. Jill is holding her waist like shes in  "Caution", a term used in the Resident Evil games to show what your  health status is. There are for levels of health status "Fine",  "Yellow Caution", "Red Caution", and "Danger". Earlier Peyton was in  "Danger" because he had to be carried by Jill and Terri which is  another relation to the Resident Evil game Resident Evil Outbreak  when you can carry your fellow players by carrying them when they  limp.'),
('156538',' According to the writer/producer commentary,  Paul W.S. Anderson (qv) mentions that the character of Dr. Isaacs  (Iain Glen (qv)) is a homage to actor Jason Isaacs (qv), who  made an uncredited cameo as Dr. Birkin and the films narrator  during the opening credits of the first film.'),
('156539',' SPOILER: During the commentary on the first "Resident Evil"(2002)  movie, Milla Jovovich (qv) refers to her nipple appearing on  screen, saying that this proves her dedication to the film. Director  Paul W.S. Anderson (qv) adds that had she really been committed  (to the project), she would have shown both nipples. In this sequel,  she does show both nipples, towards the end while shes in the tank.'),
('156540',' The headset Major Cain is using is a SonyEricsson HBH'),
('156541','65 bluetooth  headset.'),
('156542',' Aside from archive footage from the first film featuring shots of  Eric Mabius (qv), the only person to return after the previous  film is Milla Jovovich (qv).'),
('156543',' The character of Dr. Ashford is named after the Ashford family of  the Resident Evil game series. However, unlike the sympathetic film  character, the Ashfords of the games were villains.'),
('156544',' The movie uses elements of the plots of  _Biohazard 2 (1998) (VG)_ (qv) and  _Biohazard 3: Last Escape (1999) (VG)_ (qv).'),
('156545',' "STARS" is the only word ever mentioned by the Nemesis, its also  the only word he ever mentions (repeatedly) in  _Biohazard 3: Last Escape (1999) (VG)_ (qv).'),
('156546',' In the ending fight, the words "Finish him" are used, this is  straight from the Mortal Kombat games, Paul W.S. Anderson (qv)  also created the Mortal Kombat movie.'),
('156547',' The newspaper with the headline "The Dead Walk!" is an homage to  George Romeros _Day of the Dead (1985)_ (qv) in which exactly the  same newspaper headline was displayed.'),
('156548',' Sienna Guillory (qv) based her movements of Jill by watching the  way Jill moved in the game  _Biohazard 3: Last Escape (1999) (VG)_ (qv).'),
('156549',' When J.L. is driving around the zombie'),
('156550','infested Raccoon City, he  runs down a zombie that walks out in front of him, and then yells  "GTA motherfucker! 10 points!" This is a reference to the early  Grand Theft Auto point system, where the player is awarded money  when committing specific criminal offenses (including running over  pedestrians). Coincidentally, Capcom, which develops the Resident  Evil series, also distributes Grand Theft Auto games in Japan.'),
('156551',' The first sequence showing Alice waking up in the hospital through  to her cocking a shotgun outside, consists entirely of footage shot  for the first film.'),
('156552',' The Region 1 DVD release contains just under 12 minutes of deleted  scenes, many of which are extended scenes.'),
('156553',' According to Paul W.S. Anderson (qv)s commentary for the DVD  release, rapper/actor Snoop Dogg (qv) was originally chosen to  play the role of L.J., but left the project.'),
('156554',' When the Umbrella agents pull up to the first house of the people  theyre sent to evacuate (the female scientist) the commercial  playing on the TV screen in her home is a scene from the movies own  trailer featuring the "Regenerate" product.'),
('156555',' The first trailer released for this movie (which was directed by  Marcus Nispel (qv)) featured an ad run by the Umbrella  Corporation advertising a skin'),
('156556','regeneration product using a special  formula called T'),
('156557','cells. In the movies and video games, the virus  responsible for zombie mutations is called the T'),
('156558','virus. All the  footage in the advert was either shot specially for the advert or  from the original film. There was no footage from the film in this  advertising.'),
('156559',' Jason Isaacs (qv) was set to play Doctor Birkin but left the  project.'),
('156560',' The trailer for _Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)_ (qv) was one of  the most watched trailers on the internet with 8.5 million downloads  from November 2003 to May 2004.'),
('156561',' Nemesis weapon in the movie is his trademark rocket launcher and a  modified General Electric M134 mini gun that the armorer,  Charles Taylor (I) (qv), deconstructed, shortened the barrels to  14" and added muzzle brakes which divert the burning gunpowder to  create a unique plasma effect when firing.'),
('156562',' The model of the buildings that is blown up in the movie is modeled  after Toronto City Hall.'),
('156563',' Emily Bergl (qv) was originally cast as Claire Redfield, but left  the project.'),
('156564',' The exterior shot of Umbrellas headquarters as seen at the end of  the movie is actually Torontos Exhibition Palace.'),
('156565',' The Nemesis suit weighs over 30 pounds. His machine gun, which he  had to hold with one hand, weighs about 65 pounds.'),
('156566',' Milla Jovovich did the last part of the run down the city hall  herself. Her stunt double did the first part at about 200 feet above  ground.'),
('156567',' It was Milla Jovovichs idea about having the heat wave in Raccoon  City as the reason why her character and Jill Valentine are wearing  very few clothes. Unfortunately, the shoot was in November in  Toronto.'),
('156568',' The dogs were not computer'),
('156569','generated. Make'),
('156570','up was applied to them.'),
('156571',' The church took seven weeks to build.'),
('156572',' Although the word "zombie" is never used in the film, it is featured  in the ending credits. German comedian Tom Gerhardt (qv) who  portrayed the infected father in the gate closing sequence, is  credited as "zombie dad". All other zombies are credited as  "undead".'),
('156573',' The type of laptop Professor Ashford uses is the Sony Vaio  VGN'),
('156574','AX570G.'),
('156575',' Alices new costume was designed by Milla Jovovich (qv)s clothing  line, Jovovich'),
('156576','Hawk.'),
('156577',' The production still of Alice (Milla Jovovich (qv)) holding two  Kukri knives is a visual reference to  _Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)_ (qv)s Poster.'),
('156578',' The film was originally intended to be filmed in the Australian  Outback but was changed to Mexico.'),
('156579',' Is the first film trilogy based on a video game series.'),
('156580',' The accompanying music for the first theatrical trailer is  The Crystal Method (qv)s "I Know Its You". Milla Jovovich (qv)  provides the vocals/wailing for the song, which was released three  years earlier.'),
('156581',' Roxanne Guinoo (qv) was initially tapped to play the female lead  role. But director Mark A. Reyes (qv) said the hectic schedule of  the young star could hamper the production. Roxanne is doing a daily  _"Wowowee" (2005)_ (qv) hosting and is set to do a TV remake of  Natutulog ba ang Diyos.'),
('156582',' Angelica Panganiban (qv) was earlier tapped to appear as one of  the leading ladies. But her busy schedule forced the production to  drop her. She was replaced by Iya Villania (qv).'),
('156583',' Angel Locsin (qv) was rumored to star in the movie.'),
('156584',' With a 16 million Euro budget this film was the most expensive Dutch  production ever. Its theatrical run lasted for just a week.'),
('156585',' The Church of England threatened to sue Sony for the recreation of  Manchester Cathedral in the game, unless they gave an apology and  removed the game from the shelves. [June 2007]'),
('156586',' The game had sold over 1 million copies as of June 2007.'),
('156587',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Her Mother Interferes (1911)_ (qv).'),
('156588',' The restaurant used in the film is now The Madison Bar & Grill.'),
('156589',' Pierce Brosan (qv)s movie debut.'),
('156590',' This was the first film to have the soon'),
('156591','to'),
('156592','be'),
('156593','trademark "triple  slap," in which all three Stooges are slapped at once.'),
('156594',' Shearer, Norma (qv) has a bit part in two scenes.'),
('156595',' This is a lost film'),
('156596',' Composer James Newton Howards main theme is based on "Sarabande" by  Georg Friedrich Händel (qv) (ca. 1705).'),
('156597',' This documentary is featured on the 2'),
('156598','disc Directors Cut and  Theatrical Cut DVDs for _Alexander (2005)_ (qv).'),
('156599',' This featurette on the visual effects behind Marlon Brando (qv)s  return to the screen as Jor'),
('156600','El is featured on the DVD for  _Superman Returns (2006)_ (qv).'),
('156601',' The story was inspired by the article "Resurrecting the Champ" by  J.R. Moehringer which appeared in the Los Angeles Times Magazine in  1997; although the article indeed purportedly focused on Bob  Satterfield, there are various other differences with the true  story. Moehringer, who had already won a Pulitzer Prize, had no  children, and his father was not well'),
('156602','known though he did abandon  his family when the writer was an infant.'),
('156603',' First Italian sound production.'),
('156604',' A print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television  Archives.'),
('156605',' Two of the bit players, Grace Cunard (qv) and Francis Ford (qv)  (once probably married), had been major stars in big silent serials  15+ years earlier, and Francis Ford had been a major director who  had given his kid brother John Ford (I) (qv) some of Johns first  movie jobs.'),
('156606',' When the idea was first pitched to Ellen Burstyn (qv), the film  was supposed to be more of a thriller, like  _Exorcist, The (1973)_ (qv). Burstyn was not impressed with that  approach, so when she heard the approach offered by writer  Lewis John Carlino (qv), she was impressed and this film is the  result.'),
('156607',' Although it had the smallest budget of any movie at the 7th Chicago  Horror Film Festival, an international event with submissions from  countries like Great Britain, Ireland, Japan, Canada, Austrailia and  all across the US, "Resurrection Mary" walked away with the big  awards of the event, winning "Best Feature Film" and the "Audience  Choice Award."'),
('156608',' 22nd episode in the Girl from Frisco 2'),
('156609','reel series'),
('156610',' The film was screened on local television in Västerås, Sweden, and  sued by someone who thought it to be too violent. The filmmakers won  the case however, and a line in the verdict read: "It is not  forbidden to have bad taste!"'),
('156611',' Shot on the small town set of Spectre created for  _Big Fish (2003)_ (qv).'),
('156612',' The DVD release includes the episode Retarded Animal Babies 9 and  Retarded Animal Babies 16 which were never shown on the Internet.'),
('156613',' The music playing during the opening and end titles is taken from  Stelvio Ciprianis soundtrack for _Tentacoli (1977)_ (qv).'),
('156614',' The movie was shot in location in the Château de la Mogère, built in  1712, near Montpellier, Southern France.'),
('156615',' In the French original version, the name of the priest is "de  Saporta". This is actually the name of the owner of Château de la  Mogère, where the film was shot.'),
('156616',' Italian censorship visa #14698 dating from 12 July 1953.'),
('156617',' Based on a true story.'),
('156618',' Michèle (hired as Jocelyne) Merciers first film.'),
('156619',' Tests shot in January 1957 at the Photosonr studios'),
('156620',' The movie started production when Tristan Tzara (qv) presented  Man Ray (I) (qv) with the program of a Dadaist festival he was  planning. Man Ray saw there was a certain "exhibition of a Dadaist  movie by Man Ray" printed on it, and suddenly realized he had to do  something about it. He decided to make it by placing objects over  pieces of film inside a darkroom and then turning the lights on to  print their shadows on the film. There is no audio track.'),
('156621',' When the movie '),
('156622',' a very short, soundless abstract piece '),
('156623',' was first  exhibited, a man in the audience stood up and complained it was  giving him a headache. Another man told him to shut up, and they  both started to fight. They left the theater fighting and the police  were called in to stop the fight.'),
('156624',' This short has never been completed and any existing copy had been  lost.'),
('156625',' Originally supposed to take place just after  _Puppet Master III: Toulons Revenge (1991)_ (qv), with Toulon and  his "friends" on a train bound for someplace other than Germany and  encountering a variety of Nazis and demonic foes. This script, by  Matthew Jason Walsh (qv), was thrown out by Kushner'),
('156626','Locke because  it "would offend the German audience".'),
('156627',' The "futuristic" suits the time travelers wear are actually Dainese  leather motorcycle pants and jackets. It is easy to see the Dainese  logo, a sort of stylized wolf head, on the back and breasts of the  jackets.'),
('156628',' Filmed in only eighteen days, edited in two and a half weeks, and  mixed in one day.'),
('156629',' The least successful Danish film of 2005. Only 2,903 people went to  see it in Danish theaters.'),
('156630',' "The voice of the laughing skull is R.J. Mical, the lead developer  of the 3DO game system and the Commodore 64 computer." He had  nothing to do with the Commodore 64. He was however one of the lead  designers of the Commodore Amiga, and the Atari Lynx. He was also  the President of one of my companies (www.Prolific.com) in 1996.'),
('156631',' When pausing the game, an advertisement for the U.S. Army is  displayed urging viewers to "do it for real" and call the  recruitment 800 number.'),
('156632',' Original French title is undetermined.'),
('156633',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the documentary  _Ramble Through Ceylon (1910)_ (qv).'),
('156634',' Jack Soo (qv)s final film.'),
('156635',' Anthony Andrews (I) (qv) was earmarked for the  Edward Fox (I) (qv) part'),
('156636',' The movie is set in 1945 but here are some facts from the ship.  Brazil Maru, a 12,752'),
('156637','ton troop transport, was completed in 1939 as  a civilian passenger liner. Requisitioned in 1941, she a served as a  transport during the first months of the Pacific war. Brazil Maru  was torpedoed and sunk by USS Greenling (SS'),
('156638','213) near Truk on 5  August 1942.'),
('156639',' Created for the DVD release of the second series of  _"Life on Mars" (2006)_ (qv).'),
('156640',' "Bruno" was Bruce Willis (I) (qv)s nickname from his bartending  days.'),
('156641',' In the "Cavern"'),
('156642','like sequence, shot at the Whiskey in L.A.,  Bruno/Bruce is played by his brother, David Willis, wearing a John  Lennon type of hat. He was a P.A. on the production and was pressed  into service when Bruce failed to show because he was still in  Hawaii.'),
('156643',' The model submarine Nautilus used in filming was originally built as  one of the "SEAVIEW" filming models (eight feet long) for the 1960  movie "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea", also  created/written/directed/produced by Irwin Allen. Many Hollywood  prop collectors bemoan the conversion of the SEAVIEW for use in this  very short lived TV show. The model has probably been destroyed at  this point.'),
('156644',' This serial also released as two features,  _Return of Chandu, The (1934/II)_ (qv) (using chapters one through  four) and _Chandu on the Magic Island (1935)_ (qv), using chapters  five through 12).'),
('156645',' Uses the great gate set from _King Kong (1933)_ (qv) for its temple.'),
('156646',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('156647',' 1. The Chosen Victim  '),
('156648',' 2. The House in the Hills  '),
('156649',' 3. On the High Seas  '),
('156650',' 4. The Evil Eye  '),
('156651',' 5. The Invisible Circle  '),
('156652',' 6. Chandus False Step  '),
('156653',' 7. Mysterious Magic  '),
('156654',' 8. The Edge of the Pit  '),
('156655',' 9. The Terror Invisible  '),
('156656',' 10.The Crushing Rock  '),
('156657',' 11.The Uplifted Knife  '),
('156658',' 12.The Knife Descends'),
('156659',' This was Bela Lugosi (qv)s only English'),
('156660','speaking heroic role.'),
('156661',' Filmed in 1971 but not broadcast until 1979.'),
('156662',' The film that Yorga watches on television is Hammer Films  _Vampire Lovers, The (1970)_ (qv). A "foreign" language soundtrack  has been added to this English'),
('156663','language film for this purpose.'),
('156664',' Craig T. Nelson (qv)s film debut.'),
('156665',' Karloff, Boris (qv) was to star as Dr. X.'),
('156666',' Humphrey Bogart (qv) said of this film: "This is one of the  pictures that made me march in to Jack Warner and ask for more money  again. You cant believe what this one was like. I had a part that  somebody like Bela Lugosi (qv) or Boris Karloff (qv) should have  played. I was this doctor, brought back to life, and the only thing  that nourished this poor bastard was blood. If it had been Jack  Warners blood, or Harrys, or Pops, maybe I wouldnt have minded  as much. The trouble was, they were drinking mine and I was making  this stinking movie."'),
('156667',' Made as part of the 2005 48'),
('156668','Hour Film Project.'),
('156669',' Required elements were: Dr. R. Edelstein (character), a 2x4 (prop),  "It was easier the old way" (dialog). The genre was "mockumentary".'),
('156670',' Opening shot was made at the directors house with a homemade wooden  camera crane.'),
('156671',' This film was first released as the top half of a double bill with  _Flame Barrier, The (1958)_ (qv).'),
('156672',' The studio bought the rights to the James Brothers lives, but  changed the facts for entertainment. Although Frank surrendered 6  months after Jesses murder, both Ford brothers were already dead  and Frank had nothing to do with their deaths.'),
('156673',' The original treatment had Frank romantically interested in the  reporter played by Tierney, Gene (qv), but the studio became  fearful of a possible lawsuit by Franks widow and/or son, so it was  eliminated from the script.'),
('156674',' Gene Tierneys debut film.'),
('156675',' Robin Williams (qv) was not a part of this movie due to a  disagreement with Disney (see trivia for _Aladdin (1992)_ (qv).'),
('156676',' The Genie lost his cuffs (the mark of his imprisonment) in the first  movie, but he wears them in both sequels and the TV show because he  "looks better" with them on.'),
('156677',' Abis Mal (voiced by Jason Alexander (I) (qv)) became a popular  recurring villain in "Aladdin" (1993/I).'),
('156678',' Disneys first direct'),
('156679','to'),
('156680','video sequel.'),
('156681',' The real Bob Ford died in Colorado in 1892, not in Missouri in 1883,  as this film states, and the real Charlie Ford committed suicide in  1886.'),
('156682',' There were no Younger brothers named Hank or Lem, as there are in  this film.'),
('156683',' When Hammer meets Jack Bergin (Mickey Rooney (I) (qv)), he  inquires about where he might find Nick Anton  (Stephen Macht (I) (qv)). Bergin says hes probably "playing poker  over at Joe Yules." Joe Yule (qv) was an actor and Mickeys  father. Mickeys real name is Joe Yule, Jr.'),
('156684',' Final film role of Robert Beatty.'),
('156685',' The final lines of this film provide the first usage of Holmes  trademark phrase "Elementary, my dear Watson". The phrase does not  appear in the writings of Arthur Conan Doyle (qv).'),
('156686',' The first Sherlock Holmes film to be produced with sound.'),
('156687',' The sound disks for this movie are not known to survive.'),
('156688',' The book that Ms. Houston is reading at her desk was written by  Jessica Fletcher of _"Murder, She Wrote" (1984)_ (qv).'),
('156689',' Before leaving on the stamp from the old school, Tommy takes a straw  hat from a cardboard panel featuring a picture of Vincent Van Goghs  character from the movie _Vincent et moi (1991)_ (qv), another "Tale  for All" featuring time travel.'),
('156690',' At Wesleyan University, won the Frank Capra Prize for Best Student  Film.'),
('156691',' Director Irvin Kershner (qv) has said that of all his films, this  one has the best score (by Laurence Rosenthal (I) (qv)), as it  plays like a small scale opera.'),
('156692',' On account of this film, which George Lucas (qv) found to be  better than its predecessor, he hired Irvin Kershner (qv) to  direct _Star Wars: Episode V '),
('156693',' The Empire Strikes Back (1980)_ (qv).'),
('156694',' The films original title was "The Deadly Spawn". However,  distributors wanted to cash'),
('156695','in on the rumor that there was going to  be a sequel to _ Alien (1978)_ (qv).'),
('156696',' The effects of the mini'),
('156697','spawns slithering across the floor in the  basement was achieved by cutting a "S" wriggle into the floor, and  pulling the spawns along under the floor.'),
('156698',' The mother spawn was constructed in the basement of effects artist  John Dodds house. However, no one took the creatures size into  consideration, so when they had to have it on set, they had to cut  off one of the creatures heads to get it through a doorway, and  reassemble it on set.'),
('156699',' Theres an unofficial sequel,  _Metamorphosis: The Alien Factor (1993)_ (qv). In many parts of  Asia, it was distributed under the name "The Deadly Spawn 2: The  Metamorphosis". Because Metamorphosis was made for millions of  dollars more, and had much higher production values than the deadly  spawn did, the producers wanted to seperate them altogether.'),
('156700',' Gene Simmons of the band KISS currently owns the prop severed head  of the kids mother. It was given to him by Tim Sullivan when he  interviewed him for FANGORIA in 1983. Sullivan was a PA on DEADLY  SPAWN. Yes, he is the same Tim Sullivan that went on to produce  DETROIT ROCK CITY and write & direct 2001 MANIACS & DRIFTWOOD.'),
('156701',' SPOILER: The character of Ellen, Petes girlfriend, was supposed to  survive until the end of the film. This changed when Jean Tafler,  the actress who played Ellen, got another job that was going to make  it impossible for her to keep working on this movie. As a solution,  she was "written out" of the script in a rather spectacular way,  while Kathy (played by Karen Tighe) wound up being the one who  survives.'),
('156702',' George Zucco showed up initially for costume fittings and make up as  the Ape Man but did not ultimately do the film. While at the studio,  photos were taken of him on the set in full makeup. Even though  Frank Moran ultimately did the part, Zucco is billed in the credits  and actually does appear on one of the lobby cards.'),
('156703',' Most of the Artic Expedition is stock'),
('156704','footage from a 1926 Pathe  two'),
('156705','reeler called "Alaska Adventures."'),
('156706',' Most of the movie consists of footage from its predecessor "The  Boogeyman"'),
('156707',' Shot as a promotional movie for Star Wars: Revenge of the Jedi  which was later retitled to  _Star Wars: Episode VI '),
('156708',' Return of the Jedi (1983)_ (qv). It never  got released in 1983, was first seen by the public in 1999.'),
('156709',' The movie was shot during breaks on filming of  _Star Wars: Episode VI '),
('156710',' Return of the Jedi (1983)_ (qv).'),
('156711',' Return of the Jedi assistant director David Tomblin (qv) came up  with the idea and wrote and directed the short movie. Most of all  the main cast from Return of the Jedi gave their time to film this  short movie.'),
('156712',' While it has never been officially released for the public, this  movie has been shown at fan conventions, most notably the "Star Wars  Celebration" conventions in 1999, 2002 and 2005.'),
('156713',' The script was written specifically to use the standing sets from  _Fly, The (1958)_ (qv).'),
('156714',' The directors decided that Vincent Price (I) (qv) was all they  needed, so they hired no other actors from the first movie.'),
('156715',' During one of the takes in the garden the bride tells her friend  that her groom is coming back for her, just then a motorcycle zooms  down a nearby road. Hes coming back all right. Needless to say that  take was not used in the movie.'),
('156716',' U.S. Congressman Gary Condit (qv), who became a household name in  the Chandra Levy disappearance, has an uncredited roles as a patron  in the pizzeria. The movie was co'),
('156717','written and co'),
('156718','produced by a  friend of Condits, J. Stephen Peace (qv). Peace, along with  Condit, was a member of the California State Assembly at the time.'),
('156719',' At the end of _Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! (1978)_ (qv), the  beginnings of a carrot uprising are seen. At the end of this film,  two carrots with machine guns grace the final scene of the film.  This continued through the rest of the series.'),
('156720',' Many Tolkien fans were disappointed when Ralph Bakshi (qv)s 1978  adaptation of "Lord of the Rings" covered only the first two books  of Tolkiens trilogy. When it became clear that Bakshi would not  produce a sequel, Rankin and Bass finished the story for him with  this TV movie, disappointing fans even more due to its poor, rushed  quality. This TV movie is considered by many fans to be vastly  inferior to Bakshis 1978 movie.'),
('156721',' This making'),
('156722','of documentary is featured on the DVD for  _Alamo, The (2004)_ (qv).'),
('156723',' Mathews, Thom (qv) and Karen, James (qv) nearly duplicate their  roles from Return of the Living Dead as a pair who are sickened by  zombie gas. In both films they have the exchange, "Listen kid, if  you like this job..." "Like this job? Like this job!"'),
('156724',' The music score on the DVD release is almost completely different to  the original theater, laserdisc and VHS versions. This is widely  said to be because of difficulties obtaining the rights to use the  original score. However, the original score can be heard on the  French audio track.'),
('156725',' Writer/Director Ken Wiederhorn was trying to get out of the horror  genre at the time Lorimer Productions bought his script. Once the  film was released he received nothing but horror'),
('156726','comedy directing  opportunities.'),
('156727',' Thor Van Lingen (who plays trouble maker Billy) originally  auditioned for the main role of Jesse.'),
('156728',' The script was not originally written as a sequel in the "Living  Dead" franchise. Producer Tom Fox was interested in Wiederhorns  story, but would only finance it if he agreed to make it a part of  the series.'),
('156729',' The cemetery and storm drain were complete outdoor sets. The  mausoleum, hospital, meat packing factory, and interior houses were  also purpose'),
('156730','built sets.'),
('156731',' The set for Jesses bedroom is the same one used for Billys.  Posters and furniture were re'),
('156732','arranged to change the look.'),
('156733',' The telephone number 311'),
('156734','555'),
('156735','8674 printed on the zombie canisters  was a real life number at the time of production. The line was  reserved for "Non'),
('156736','emergency special applications".'),
('156737',' The street where Jesse and his family live was in fact a tract  housing development still under construction.'),
('156738',' The fictional town the film is set in is called Westvale.'),
('156739',' The MPAA would have granted this film a PG'),
('156740','13, if the scene at the  hospital where the zombie is shot in half was toned down.'),
('156741',' The blue electrocution lines in the final sequence were all  hand'),
('156742','drawn frame by frame and cost over $50,000'),
('156743',' The dialogue from the operator on the Special Army Emergencies  telephone line is word for word exactly the same as in "The Return  of the Living Dead", complete with "Hold the line Mr Wilson, you are  being transferred", thereby tying this films hero, Jesse, with Burt  Wilson of the earlier firm.'),
('156744',' Near the very end of the electrocution scene, a Michael Jackson  impersonator zombie can be seen '),
('156745',' a direct reference to his  thriller music video.'),
('156746',' Hooper, Tobe (qv) was originally slated to direct and it was  supposed to be filmed in 3'),
('156747','D.'),
('156748',' The two heroes of the movie are names Burt and Ernie, obviously an  ironic reference to the popular Sesame Street characters, right?  Wrong. Turns out OBannon didnt know he was using the names of the  two beloved childrens shows puppets! (From liner notes in the  Collectors Edition DVD)'),
('156749',' The nuclear cannon at the end of the film was actually a WWII German  Howitzer.'),
('156750',' The eye'),
('156751','test poster (seen most clearly after Frank and Freddy run  into Burts office after hearing the first re'),
('156752','animated cadaver) in  Burts office actually reads "Burt is a slave driver and a cheap son  of a bitch whos got you and me here" if you put the letters  together.'),
('156753',' Director Dan OBannon was originally supposed to play Frank and he  wrote the part with himself in mind but when James Karen (qv) came  in to read for another part, OBannon was simply blown away and  hired him on the spot.'),
('156754',' The executive producers attempted to contact  George A. Romero (I) (qv) several times in order to offer him the  choice of producing the movie but he never answered.'),
('156755',' John A. Russo (qv) wrote a script called "The Return of the Living  Dead" at the same time that George Romero was doing  _Dawn of the Dead (1978)_ (qv). An independent producer,  Tom Fox (I) (qv), bought Russos script. He set up production and  gave the script to Dan OBannon (qv). OBannon refused to direct  it as it was written. He felt that it was too much of a serious  attempt at making a sequel to  _Night of the Living Dead (1968)_ (qv), and did not want to  "...intrude so directly on Romeros turf". It was re'),
('156756','written with  more humor.'),
('156757',' Some of the zombie extras were paid more to eat real calf brains in  the film.'),
('156758',' The cemetery is called "Resurrection Cemetery".'),
('156759',' Richard P. Rubinstein (qv) of Laurel Entertainment didnt want  people to think this film was part of Romeros "Living Dead" series.  Rubinstein even got an injunction trying to stop them from using  "Living Dead" in the title. But the MPAA arbitrators ruled in favor  of the movies producers.'),
('156760',' The combination to the lock on the freezer door is 22 (right) '),
('156761',' 4  (left) '),
('156762',' 10 (right).'),
('156763',' After the "Rabid Weasles" are brought into the Resurrection Funeral  Home and the tarp is removed, what is actually in the bags are those  motorized toy monkeys that have the cymbals. The cymbals were  removed for obvious reasons.'),
('156764',' The song Ernie is listening in the beginning is the German Afrika  Corps march song "Panzer rollen in Afrika vor" from World War II.'),
('156765',' On the back of Freddys Jacket, in the theatrical version, the words  "Fuck You" are displayed. After realizing that the shot could not be  used in case it was ever shown on TV, a second jacket was made that  says "Television Version" and can be seen in the TV Version of the  movie.'),
('156766',' The character Ernie Kaltenbrunner (played by Don Calfa (qv)) is a  reference to the head of the Nazi security service,  Ernst Kaltenbrunner (qv).'),
('156767',' When Frank and Freddy are carrying the "Rabid Weasles" into the  Resurrection Funeral Home (before Burt removes the tarp), Clinton  Hartley, brother of Assistant Art Director Clayton Hartley (qv)  and future brother'),
('156768','in'),
('156769','law of actress Beverly Randolph (II) (qv),  is actually under the tarp laying on the stretcher to give  credibility to the weight of the body parts.'),
('156770',' Director Cameo: The homeless man past whom the crew walk after  arriving at the warehouse'),
('156771',' The black'),
('156772','and'),
('156773','white photo on the wall of the embalming room (best  seen as Ernie is phoning for the paramedics) is of Eva Braun, Adolf  Hitlers mistress.'),
('156774',' After devouring a security guards brain, a zombie picks up a phone  the guard had been speaking into and says, "Send more security  guards!" This pays direct homage to the original "The Return of the  Living Dead" (1985), in which a zombie who devours a paramedic picks  up a CB radio the paramedic had been speaking into and says, "Send  more paramedics!"'),
('156775',' One of the characters is named "Coach Savini". This is a "tip of the  hat" to horror effects artist Tom Savini (qv), who perfected the  classic zombie look in most of the George Romero (qv) films.'),
('156776',' George Lazenby (qv)s character "JB" was intended to be James  Bond, and a nod to Ian Fleming (I) (qv), who helped in the  creation of the original _"Man from U.N.C.L.E., The" (1964)_ (qv).  Legal concerns resulted in explicit references to Bond being  dropped, though there was little doubt who the character was  supposed to be. A female character, on seeing "JB," says "its just  like Her Majestys Secret Service," a reference to the Bond film  that starred George Lazenby.'),
('156777',' The "J.B." character played by George Lazenby (qv), like James  Bond, drives an Aston Martin DB5, and with a license plate saying  JB.'),
('156778',' When they were filming this reunion movie, both lead actors were  asked how the success of the original show affected their careers.  David McCallum (I) (qv) said that he was often typecast and found  it difficult to play other types of roles, Robert Vaughn (I) (qv)  said in his case the opposite was true, he played nothing but  villains after the series ended.'),
('156779',' In this movie, Pete shows up with an identical Mercury woody wagon  like the one used in the show (_"Mod Squad, The" (1968)_ (qv)).  There are flashbacks to the episode where the first one was wrecked.'),
('156780',' During the filming of the movie, actor Roy Kinnear (qv) died after  falling off his horse.'),
('156781',' David Niven (I) (qv) was invited to reprise the role of Sir  Charles Litton from the first Pink Panther movie  _Pink Panther, The (1963)_ (qv), but he was unavailable.'),
('156782',' This film was originally intended to be a 26'),
('156783','part Pink Panther  miniseries produced by Blake Edwards (qv) for the British ATV. The  ATV then decided to turn it into a "Movie'),
('156784','of'),
('156785','the'),
('156786','Week", followed by  a move to a feature film.'),
('156787',' While United Artists did release the film theatrically and does hold  the copyright, this is the only Pink Panther film that is not  controlled by MGM. It was also the only Pink Panther film never  released on Home Video in the USA, until it was finally released on  DVD in 2006 by Universal Pictures.'),
('156788',' According to production notes on the DVD, Peter Sellers (qv)  wasnt approached to reprise the role of Clouseau until after the  proposed TV series had evolved into a feature film. It is not known  if this means that Sellers would not have participated in a TV  series.'),
('156789',' This is the first film in which Peter Sellers (qv) plays Clouseau  with an exaggerated French accent (including running gags involving  his mispronunciation of words). In his previous performances, he  simply used a straightforward accent. Starting with this film,  Clouseau is also portrayed as considerably more inept than he was in  his previous appearances.'),
('156790',' The original trailer for the film consisted mainly of unused  production outtakes.'),
('156791',' The star figure (mathematically denoted {8,2}) used by Hindus to  symbolize Ashtalakshmi (the eight forms of wealth) is a symbol which  appears prominently in the Lugash national museum portrayed in the  movie.'),
('156792',' Victor Spinetti (qv) had his part cut to one line.'),
('156793',' Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (qv) was offered the role of Sir Charles  after David Niven (I) (qv) proved unavailable. After some  consideration, he turned it down, paving the way for  Christopher Plummer (I) (qv).'),
('156794',' Julie Andrews filmed a cameo role as a maid, but her part was edited  out. The footage is now reportedly lost.'),
('156795',' The majority of the dialogue for this film was based upon two books  written by Scott Shaw: "Essence" and "Time".'),
('156796',' Yul Brynner (qv) insisted he would only make this film if  Steve McQueen (I) (qv) was not involved. McQueen felt the plot was  too absurd and for this, and other reasons, turned the movie down  anyway.'),
('156797',' There were many reasons why Steve McQueen (I) (qv) refused to  reprise his role as Vin. The two main ones were the fact that after  _Magnificent Seven, The (1960)_ (qv) and  _Great Escape, The (1963)_ (qv) McQueens star was on the rise and  he wasnt interested in playing a supporting role. Also,  Yul Brynner (qv) and McQueen did not get along during the making  of the first film (See the Mag'),
('156798','7 DVD documentary).'),
('156799',' Although this film revisits the village from the first movie, this  film was shot in Spain, not Mexico. Among the many reasons may be  the difficulties that occurred between American and Mexican film  makers during the first film.'),
('156800',' At the end of the movie the character Jim Castillian makes a speach  to Steve Austin about wishing he had a father just like him. This is  actually an inside joke as Jim Castillian is played by Lee Majors  II, Lee Majors real life son.'),
('156801',' The only bionic person from the series who did not make it for the  return (aside from the Bionic Boy) was Max the bionic dog. Dr.  Rudy Wells does make a mention of him though when he is visited by  Steve Austin in his OSI laboratory. OSI secretary Peggy Callahan,  played by Jennifer Darling (qv) also didnt make a return  appearance.'),
('156802',' This is the first film in the U.K. to be rated with the new PG  certificate'),
('156803',' This movie is a "dogumentary" '),
('156804',' presented by Lars von Trier (qv).  There was a set of nine rules similar to the dogme rules. It wasnt  allowed to use archive footage, hidden camera, manipulation of sound  and picture, extra soundtrack etc..'),
('156805',' Paul A. Partain (qv) and Marilyn Burns (qv), both from the  original _Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The (1974)_ (qv), have cameos.'),
('156806',' Intended by director Henkel, Kim (qv) to be the "real" sequel to  the original _Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The (1974)_ (qv). The  characters of Vilmer and W.E. were intended to be the Hitchhiker and  Cook characters from the original film. Siedow, Jim (qv) was  approached to reprise his Cook character, but was unable to.'),
('156807',' John Dugan (I) (qv), who played Grandfather on the original  _Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The (1974)_ (qv), plays the cop at the  hospital at the end of the film.'),
('156808',' Bill Johnson (XI) (qv), who played Leatherface in  _Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, The (1986)_ (qv) was offered the role of  Leatherface.'),
('156809',' Jim Siedow (qv) was offered the role of the grandfather, but he  refused.'),
('156810',' The chainsaw is a McCulloch 10'),
('156811','10S'),
('156812',' This documentary contains the only interview Terry Gardner gave  regarding his last second game winning touchdown reception. Shortly  after, Mr. Gardner passed away during the production of this  documentary.'),
('156813',' This making'),
('156814','of documentary is featured on the 2 Disc Special Edition  DVD for _Escape from New York (1981)_ (qv), released in 2003.'),
('156815',' This documentary is featured on the Two'),
('156816','Disc Special Edition DVD for  _Giant (1956)_ (qv), released in 2003.'),
('156817',' Completed in 1996 (copyright date) by Trans Pecos Productions (us),  with thanks to Warner Bros. and George Stevens, Jr.'),
('156818',' This documentary is featured on the 1998 DVD release for  _Great Escape, The (1963)_ (qv), as well as the Special Edition  2'),
('156819','Disc DVD released in 2004.'),
('156820',' Released on the DVD release of the 1985 film "The Trip To Bountiful"'),
('156821',' An update of the original Wolfenstein 3D game from 1992, which  popularized the first'),
('156822','person shooter genre of games. Wolfenstein 3D  was in turn based on a series of Castle Wolfenstein games produced  for home computers such as the Apple II in the early 1980s.'),
('156823',' If you beat the game, you will unlock  _Wolfenstein 3D (1992) (VG)_ (qv).(X'),
('156824','Box version only)'),
('156825',' Columbia Pictures has announced that a movie based on Return to  Castle Wolfenstein is being planned.'),
('156826',' Throughout the game, there are plenty of strange rocket planes, jet  planes and flying wings. Although most of these are just fiction,  (at least) two are actual WWII German designs:  '),
('156827',' The Ba317 "Cobra", used in B.J. Blazkowicz escape from the Balkan    rocket base and general "Deathshead"s escape from the X'),
('156828','labs in    Norway, is actually the Bachem Ba349 "Natter". The only difference    is the lack of external booster rockets. However, throughout the    game you see posters with the blueprints for the Cobra, and the    booster rockets are shown attached. Also, "Natter" is German for    "adder", not far from "Cobra".  '),
('156829',' The odd jet plane being produced in the bombed out factory in    Kugelstadt, is actually a Heinkel He162 "Salamander".'),
('156830',' In the Balkans rocket base, pasted on the door of a badly scorched  airplane hangar at the airfield, there is a note warning air crews  about cooking coffee in the fuel destillers, as this can cause  explosions. The note is written by a major Vorsichtig, german for  "Careful".'),
('156831',' In Paderborn village, in the psychics house, there is a letter to a  doctor Merkwurdigliebe. Dr. Merkwürdigliebe, meaning Dr.  Strangelove, is a character from Dr. Strangelove: Or How I Learned  To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb (1964).'),
('156832',' At the Secret Weapons Facility in Kugelstadt, as general  "Deathshead" escapes in the nick of time in his submarine, the  interrogation of the local commander gives his destination in  occupied Norway at 67°N 16°E, a secret base under a mountain by a  fjord. This location *is* actually a mountain by a fjord in the  north of Norway.'),
('156833',' The five people chosen for assassination in one mission are names of  Germans in the TV show, "Hogans Heroes".'),
('156834',' Kimberly J. Brown was unable to reprise her role of Marnie due to  scheduling conflicts with filming of her movie Big Bad Wolf (2006).  The role was then passed over to Sara Paxton.'),
('156835',' During the scene in which Marnie attempts to magically open the box,  several references are made to other famous witches in cinema. She  twitches her nose, as seen in "Bewitched", and cocks her head, as  seen in "I Dream Of Jeannie."'),
('156836',' The trial jury consists of crew members, including the director,  Rocky Costanzo (qv).'),
('156837',' A "set'),
('156838','house" in Long Beach, California was used for 50% of the  production shoot.'),
('156839',' Young star, Andrew Martin (III) (qv) flew from Scottsdale, Arizona  to Los Angeles to shoot his scenes and then flew back home to attend  school.'),
('156840',' Most of the film was edited from a press box at Qualcomm Stadium in  San Diego, California, home of the San Diego Chargers football team.'),
('156841',' By 1986 the original outdoor set from  _"Andy Griffith Show, The" (1960)_ (qv) had been destroyed, so the  Mayberry town square had to be re'),
('156842','created in a small town in  California. This results in the road that originally came to an end  in front of the courthouse now going straight on by, being much  wider, and a flagpole being in the middle of the street.'),
('156843',' Hal Smith (I) (qv)s character, Otis Campbell, was the town drunk  in the original series. In this reunion hes now sober and is the  towns ice cream man.'),
('156844',' Frances Bavier (qv), who originally played Aunt Bee in the series,  was ailing and homebound when this movie was made. She considered  recording a brief audio segment but decided against it. Another  actress does that part, which is heard as Andy lays a flower on Aunt  Bees grave.'),
('156845',' Hunt, Bonnie (qv)s brother is a physician at Michael Reese  Hospital in Chicago. He arranged for the hospital to be used as a  setting in the film.'),
('156846',' The game that Megan and Joe Daytons son is playing right before  Grace is introduced to the ex'),
('156847','priest is Crash Team Racing, a  Playstation game.'),
('156848',' Toward the end of the film when the nuns are admiring Graces bike,  one of them rings the bikes bell. The other nun exclaims, in  Italian, "Every time a bell rings, an angel gets it wings", a  reference to _Its a Wonderful Life (1946)_ (qv).'),
('156849',' Bonnie Hunt (qv)s sister, Mary, appears uncredited as the woman  lighting the candle in the church where Marty briefly kneels in  prayer.'),
('156850',' OReillys Restaurant, where so much of the central action takes  place, is actually a Chicago landmark eatery known as the "Twin  Anchors".'),
('156851',' The zoo mailbox was a production prop that turned out to be a major  headache, in that it necessitated the presence of a production staff  member to prevent actual zoo attendees from depositing their mail in  it.'),
('156852',' The uncredited Bicycle Boys who challenge Grace to a race are Taylor  Lake (purple helmet/son of Don Lake (qv) and Claire Lake (qv)),  and Ross (green helmet/nephew of Bonnie Hunt (qv)).'),
('156853',' When Bob takes Grace to see the spectacular panoramic view of  Chicago at night, he does so on the roof of 333 Wacker Drive in  downtown Chicago.'),
('156854',' George Clooney (qv) was offered the role of Bob.'),
('156855',' CAMEO(Bill Bartelt (qv)): the renowned Chicago water colorist who  provided the paintings for Minnie Driver (qv)s character, can be  seen in the film briefly as an uncredited street artist.'),
('156856',' Carroll OConnor (qv)s last film.'),
('156857',' Dick Cusack (qv)s last film.'),
('156858',' The role of Joe Dayton was originally offered to Jon Favreau (qv).  He declined, citing the fact that he did not want to portray a  supporting character. James Belushi (qv) then accepted.'),
('156859',' "Mel", David Duchovnys characters dog, was played by an American  Bulldog named Peetey.'),
('156860',' The anonymous letter that Grace sends to the Organ Donor Liaison,  and that Bob reads in the back of his truck, says: "Dear Donor  Family: I hope this letter may be of some comfort, although words  cannot express the depth of my gratitude. I am eternally grateful  for the thoughtfulness you and your loved ones have given me in your  moment of deepest sorrow. I awake each day feeling the gentle rhythm  of the heart that beats inside me. It is because of you I am alive  today. You will always be in my thoughts and prayers. I thank you  and God bless."'),
('156861',' In Italy, when Bob and the Nun ride up on her bike, the Nun says,  "Tu Amore" (your love) to Grace.'),
('156862',' Originally planned as a direct'),
('156863','to'),
('156864','video release.'),
('156865',' Beaumont, Kathryn (qv), was originally suggested to play adult  Wendy since she played young Wendy in the original  _Peter Pan (1953)_ (qv).'),
('156866',' Because most of the original voice cast of the movie had died,  including Hans Conried (qv) (Hook) and Bobby Driscoll (qv)  (Peter Pan), an entirely new cast of actors had to be used to film  this sequel.'),
('156867',' SPOILER: Following scriptwriter Romeo Muller (qv)s favorite theme  of self'),
('156868','sacrifice for the sake of friendship, all three of Dorothys  friends '),
('156869',' Sock, Rusty, and Dandy '),
('156870',' attempts to give his own life for  the others.'),
('156871',' The program was first shown on TV just two weeks after CBSs 1964  telecast of "The Wizard of Oz", with Judy Garland.'),
('156872',' A gymnast stood upside'),
('156873','down (with legs bent) inside Tik'),
('156874','Toks body  to move the legs.'),
('156875',' The movie is based on the second and third Oz books: "The Land of  Oz" and "Ozma of Oz". Elements from the former include the  introduction of Jack Pumpkinhead, the witch Mombi and her powder of  life, the conquest of the Emerald City, the escape by flying sofa,  and the search for Princess Ozma. From the latter comes the return  of Dorothy, the talking chicken Billina, the wheelers, the discovery  of Tick'),
('156876','Tock, a princess with interchangeable heads, the  introduction of the Nome King, and the ornament room.'),
('156877',' In order to include the ruby slippers as part of this film, Disney  had to pay royalties to MGM, the studio which had produced  _Wizard of Oz, The (1939)_ (qv). The ruby slippers did not appear in  the original novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"; they were invented  for the 1939 film to better take advantage of the newly developed  Technicolor process. Interestingly enough, in "The Wonderful Wizard  of Oz," Dorothy wore a pair of magical silver shoes which were  actually destroyed when she used them to return to Kansas. In the  subsequent novel "Ozma of Oz," one of the books on which this film  is based, Dorothy and her friends meet the Nome King who possesses a  magical belt with properties similar to those of the silver shoes.  Early drafts of the script for Return to Oz reflect this, with the  Nome King possessing a magical ruby belt which had been created from  the ruby slippers.'),
('156878',' While filming the sequence near the end of film where Dorothy rides  atop the Cowardly Lion, actress Fairuza Balk (qv) became so  overwhelmed by the temperature that she passed out on the sound  stage.'),
('156879',' Fairuza Balk (qv) did all her own stunts.'),
('156880',' The scene where Dorothy (Fairuza Balk (qv)) falls onto the couch  with a thud and onto the Nome Kings mountain was done in 11 takes'),
('156881',' Director Walter Murch (qv) invited friend George Lucas (qv) to  visit the set one day. During that visit Lucas wandered to different  sound stages where he came across producer Rick McCallum (I) (qv)  working on a small film. The two became friends and later  collaborated on the "Star Wars" prequels.'),
('156882',' Several major characters from the Oz books make cameos in the final  parade scene, including the Shaggy Man, Patchwork Girl, and H.M.  Wogglebug, T.E.'),
('156883',' Walter Murch (qv) never intended for this film to be viewed as a  direct sequel to _Wizard of Oz, The (1939)_ (qv); rather, he  intended it as a partial sequel with some direct references (the  ruby slippers, actors playing characters in Oz and the "real world")  but in closer similarity to the Oz novels (the appearance of the Oz  characters, Oz being a real place as opposed to a dream). The  misconception that the film was ever meant to emulate the MGM  musical probably contributed to its failure at the box office.'),
('156884',' Emma Ridley (qv), who plays Ozma, also auditioned for the role of  Dorothy.'),
('156885',' Pons Maar (qv) who plays the Lead Wheeler, one of the asylum  orderlies, and provides the voice of the Nome Messenger also served  as a movement coach on the film, working to develop the postures and  movements of the Scarecrow and Jack Pumpkinhead.'),
('156886',' In the late 1950s the Disney studio did toy with the idea of making  an "Oz" movie of its own using some of the Mouseketeers from "Mickey  Mouse Club, The" (1955) (qv), but they decided to make Babes in  Toyland (1961) (qv) instead.'),
('156887',' Originally the Scarecrow, Tin Woodsman and Cowardly Lion were to  have more prominent roles in this film, however, budget cuts forced  their appearances to be reduced to mere cameos.'),
('156888',' Fairuza Balk (qv)s ruby slippers were specially handmade with  imitation rubies and rotoscoped in post'),
('156889','production to give them a  magical look. The rubies were actually glass beads imported from  Austria and individually attached to the shoes with a special spray  adhesive. This later proved problematic, as the hot stage lights  melted the adhesive, and the young actress fidgety movements would  often knock the beads off. Tired of chasing after detached beads,  the wardrobe staff finally ordered the shoes to be worn only when  visible on camera.'),
('156890',' Fairuza Balk (qv) actually performed most of the film barefoot, as  she found her black shoes uncomfortable, and the ruby slippers were  very fragile and easily damaged. Thus, the actress only wore shoes  when they would be visible on camera.'),
('156891',' The film received a mention in the Guinness Book of World Records as  the sequel that was made the longest period of time after the  original (Return to Oz was released 46 years after The Wizard of  Oz).'),
('156892',' Leo McKern (qv), who bore a strong resemblance to the character in  the original Oz illustrations, was the first choice for the role of  the Nome King. McKern turned down the role due to scheduling  conflicts.'),
('156893',' The Scarecrow was originally supposed to have a fully articulated  animatronic face, akin to that of the Gump, however budget cuts  forced the puppeteers to reduce his face to a series of masks with  fixed expressions.'),
('156894',' Several additional scenes filmed for the opening Kansas sequence,  including a face'),
('156895','painting scene between Dorothy and Aunt Em, Billina  running through the farmhouse kitchen and Uncle Henry reading  newspaper clippings detailing Dorothys disappearance after the  cyclone, were cut from the final film.'),
('156896',' To create the stop'),
('156897','motion puppets of the nomes,  Nicol Williamson (qv) and Pons Maar (qv) were photographed  against a background grid. Will Vinton (qv) then watched the  footage frame by frame and manipulated the puppets based on the  movements and expressions of the actors.'),
('156898',' The 50th birthday of the shooting of the film was celebrated on  Upolu Island on November 5 2003. Roberta Haynes, Donald Ashford,  Terry Dunleary, Moira MacDonald and local cast members were present.'),
('156899',' Cuba Gooding Jr. turned down the role of Tony the architect.'),
('156900',' The voice of the character "Mark Steele", played by  Bill Bradley (I) (qv) in an uncredited role, is actually that of  the films director José Ferrer (I) (qv).'),
('156901',' Bette Davis (qv) and Joan Crawford (qv) were both considered for  the role that eventually went to Mary Astor (I) (qv).'),
('156902',' A sequence featuring the climactic fire that burned down Roberta  Carters (Mary Astor (I) (qv)) house was cut from the final film.  A snippet from the scene can be seen in the trailer on the DVD.'),
('156903',' Rosemary Clooney, who sings the movie theme song "The Wonderful  Season of Love" was still married to director José Ferrer at the  time the movie was made.'),
('156904',' Brett Halsey and Luciana Paluzzi, who played husband and wife in  this film, were actually married at the time.'),
('156905',' May be part of _Life of a Fireman_ (1901) (qv) or  _The Fire, the Leap for Life and the Rescue, The (1903)_ (qv).'),
('156906',' The movie was shot in its total entity in a 9th century town in  India '),
('156907',' Jaisalmer.'),
('156908',' Nanda made five trips to Jaisalmer before deciding on the location.'),
('156909',' The first half of the movie was shot in freezing temperatures in the  desert town and the second half in sweltering heat.'),
('156910',' The entire crew was housed at a palace during the shoot.'),
('156911',' This short documentary is featured on the DVD for  _Hotel Rwanda (2004)_ (qv).'),
('156912',' Filmed back'),
('156913','to'),
('156914','back with  _Its Alive III: Island of the Alive (1987)_ (qv)'),
('156915',' The last film project of Andrew Duggan (I) (qv).'),
('156916',' This documentary is featured on disc 8 (The Roots of the Matrix)in  The Ultimate Matrix DVD Collection, released in 2004.'),
('156917',' The basis for the plotline about Long John Silvers family comes  from the original book. It is mentioned in the book that Silver is  married to a black woman, but the reader never actually meets her.'),
('156918',' Actual footage of Lyle Waggoner (qv)s screen test for "Batman" is  featured.'),
('156919',' Director Asif Kapadia (qv)s American debut film.'),
('156920',' When asked at the beginning of the project who she wanted to play  her father, Sarah Michelle Gellar jokingly responded that she wanted  Sam Shepard. Months later it was confirmed, to Gellars disbelief,  that Shepard agreed to take the role.'),
('156921',' Was the first feature movie to invite the Internet audience to  choose four of its stars.'),
('156922',' Biograph production number 3034.'),
('156923',' Kelly McGillis (qv) movie debut.'),
('156924',' A nitrate print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and  Television Archives, and is not listed for Preservation.'),
('156925',' This is the second annual soul train dancer reunion party. The first  one took place in 1997 in Los Angeles.'),
('156926',' Robert Mitchum (qv)s fourth and final co'),
('156927','starring role with  Deborah Kerr (qv).'),
('156928',' Keenan Wynn (qv) was listed in an early production chart as a cast  member, and Hans Conried (qv) was in a news item as a cast member,  but neither were in the final release print.'),
('156929',' Originally scheduled as a February 1943 release under the name  "Reunion", the movie was moved up to a Christmas 1942 release with  the final title because of the increased interest in the war in  France. Most trade papers reviewed the film with the title "Reunion"  due to early press previews, and the copyright registry bears that  title also.'),
('156930',' Henry Travers (I) (qv) film debut.'),
('156931',' Was screened privately by Tom Hanks (qv). After viewing the film  Hanks was very moved, so he sent a handwritten letter to the  co'),
('156932','writers, and director congratulating them on making the film.'),
('156933',' Premiered at the Arclight Theater in Hollywood, as part of the Los  Angeles Short Film Festival.'),
('156934',' Many of the cast performed second duties as crew members.'),
('156935',' The film is in consideration to be adapted into a full length  feature film.'),
('156936',' Kristopher Dolphin, the director who was also the co'),
('156937','writer for the  film never in person met his co'),
('156938','writer Bob Madia, until the film  premiered in Chicago.'),
('156939',' This documentary is featured on the Special Edition DVD for  _Nikita (1990)_ (qv), released in 2003.'),
('156940',' This documentary is featured on the DVD for  _Dancer Upstairs, The (2002)_ (qv).'),
('156941',' Based on the radio program "Reveille With Beverly" created by  Jean Ruth (qv).'),
('156942',' Metro'),
('156943','Golden'),
('156944','Mayers first production movie.'),
('156945',' Jim Harrisons novella "Revenge" was published in Esquire magazine  in 1979.'),
('156946',' Was originally going to be directed by John Huston (I) (qv), who  did not want Kevin Costner (qv) as a lead. After Costner became a  success with _Untouchables, The (1987)_ (qv) and  _Bull Durham (1988)_ (qv), he was powerful enough to produce it  himself.'),
('156947',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _From the Field to the Cradle (1911)_ (qv).'),
('156948',' James Townsends first movie role.'),
('156949',' A majority of dialogue in scenes was improvised.'),
('156950',' Some characters were cast from people who were merely walking down  the street during the day of filming. The director, having actors  not show up to set, was desperate to fill the roles. In recognition,  he asked passer'),
('156951','bys if they would be in the film.'),
('156952',' The filmmakers had an initial budget of £50,000, raised from a house  sale, but then ran out of money and had to halt production. All  attempts at funding in the UK exhausted, they went to Cannes to see  if they could recruit some sponsors but all they came away with was  a quote for their poster from John Waters (I) (qv). Undeterred,  they continued advertising in many magazines and papers with the ad  "Film company seeks money for completion of feature film". A  businessman reader of "Private Eye", a satirical magazine in the UK,  then coughed up an additional £27,000. Production was resumed almost  a year after the first shutdown, only this time the leading man was  unavailable and his part had to be re'),
('156953','cast and all his scenes  re'),
('156954','shot. All in all, the entire production took roughly 3 1/2 years.'),
('156955',' The last film of Michael Ripper.'),
('156956',' In correspondence from Hammer to the BBFC dated 30 July 1958, Hammer  executives say that per the BBFCs request, the shot from "Reel 2"  of Frankenstein dropping Karls brain from a pan into a jar of fluid  had been removed from the final print. This brief moment was a point  of contention with the BBFC ever since the film had been submitted  for certification during the script stage. However, the scene has  existed in all known prints of the film ever since its distribution,  even on Columbias Super 8mm digest version.'),
('156957',' In 1958, the Daily Telegraph was so horrified by what they saw  onscreen that they suggested the BBFC create a special new category  for the film '),
('156958',' "For Sadists Only".'),
('156959',' Some versions of this game had the shuriken stars replaced by  throwing knives in order to comply with European laws.'),
('156960',' In later versions of the game, some enemies were changed because of  their closeness to movie characters. For example, after you fight  "Spider'),
('156961','Man" he turns into "Batman", but in later versions, "Batman"  is replaced by a Bat Demon. Sega was able to keep "Spider'),
('156962','Man" as a  boss.'),
('156963',' The Goldwyn Company was so worried about making a profit on this  movie they hired Hollywood publicist Harry "King of Ballyhoo"  Reichenbach to generate interest. He orchestrated several stunts,  such as checking a lion into a hotel, that generated media coverage  of the opening.'),
('156964',' Franklin B. Coates (qv), who played Tarzans friend, was one of  four men who traveled the Amazon from the delta to its source as a  member of Captain Besleys expedition in 1914'),
('156965','15 and was of value in  the production for his knowledge of the jungle.'),
('156966',' Actor Armand Cortes (qv) who almost drowned when a lifeboat  capsized during the filming of the sea scenes, took his violin along  to enliven the moments of leisure, but he was too sea sick to take  the bow in hand once.'),
('156967',' Animals used in the production included L'),
('156968','K.O. lion star,Vendredi,  along with seven other lions, Joe Martin the orangutan, Charley the  elephant, 50 white horses, two tigers, two camels, five old mules  and several apes and gorillas.'),
('156969',' Despite rumors of its existence no known copy of this film has  survived.'),
('156970',' Selected by Quentin Tarantino for the First Quentin Tarantino Film  Fest in Austin, Texas, 1996. This movie was also featured in the  Satans Cheerleader Camp Film Fest in Austin in 2000, hosted by The  Satans Cheerleaders, who were given special thanks at the end of  Grindhouse.'),
('156971',' Look for a young, uncredited Clint Eastwood (qv) in his first  screen appearance as the goofy white coated lab assistant who does  the silly mouse gag in the lab scene with the monkey.'),
('156972',' Reported to be the highest'),
('156973','grossing film of the "Creature" trilogy.'),
('156974',' Director Jack Arnold (I) (qv) liked to use the sides of the movie  screen as the arches in a proscenium'),
('156975','style theater with unexpected  intrusions coming in from the sidelines. This technique can be seen  here when John Agar (I) (qv) goes out into the darkened area  around the motel to look for Lori Nelson (I) (qv)s missing dog. A  hand suddenly reaches out from the right side of the screen to touch  him, giving him (and the audience) a start, but its not the dreaded  Gill Man. Its simply Lori Nelson.'),
('156976',' Stuntman Tom Hennesy (qv) almost drowned during filming. Playing  the creature, he grabs Helen Dobson (actually stuntwoman  Ginger Stanley (qv)) on a pier and jumps with her into the water.  The scene was shot at night, and when Hennesy and Stanley hit the  water, they discovered it was full of jellyfish; in addition, a  freak current started to pull them both down. Hennesy let go of  Stanley, who swam to the surface, because his Gill'),
('156977','Man costume had  become waterlogged and was too heavy for him to fight the current  that was pulling them down. He was rescued by two local boys who  happened to be watching the filming from a nearby boat, and quickly  raced over and pulled him in.'),
('156978',' For this film, Ricou Browning wore a creature head intended for John  Wayan, who had originally been hired to play the creature in this  sequel. The creature suit had to be cut down to fit Browning.'),
('156979',' The film was shown for the first time on 14'),
('156980','15 Jul 2004 at the  Tardis Studio, London as part of the Blowing Up Festival.'),
('156981',' First part of Ken Russells Hot Pants Trilogy.'),
('156982',' Entire movie was shot and edited in 24 hours.'),
('156983',' The University of Arizona agreed to let the filmmakers shoot at the  campus but then revoked permission after reading the script and  discovering how raunchy it was. Eventually they again changed their  minds and let them shoot. They also allowed many of the students to  be used as extras.'),
('156984',' A display in the background the Tri'),
('156985','Lambdas performance at the end  is provided by a Tandy Color Computer using the Audio Spectrum  Analyzer cartridge. One of the nerds carries a board with shoulder  straps that has a CoCo attached to it.'),
('156986',' To test the effectiveness of their "nerd" makeup and wardrobes,  Robert Carradine (qv) and Anthony Edwards (I) (qv) attended a  college rush'),
('156987','week, when real fraternities were reviewing prospective  pledges (wanna'),
('156988','be members). The fraternity leader of the first house  took one look at them both and said, "No way!"'),
('156989',' When Jeff Kanew (qv) was interviewed by the producers, they asked  what kind of movie he thought he could make given the material. He  responded, "One I would be embarrassed to have my name on." They  hired him immediately.'),
('156990',' The film deleted a subplot of the Nerds visiting the Tri'),
('156991','Lambda  national conference in Las Vegas, in which the Nerds are outcasts  and in which Gilbert talks to his uncle at the hotel where the  conference is being held. These deleted scenes can be found on the  new "panty raid edition" DVD.'),
('156992',' The point'),
('156993','of'),
('156994','view scenes when Lewis is wearing Stans mask and can  be heard breathing are a parody of Darth Vader from Star Wars  (1977.)'),
('156995',' According to an interview with Curtis Armstrong (Booger) on the  Special Edition DVD, the sound that comes out of his mouth to win  the belching contest is actually the sound of two camels mating.'),
('156996',' Posters in the Tri'),
('156997','Lambds house include *The Beatles in their early  years *Thriller'),
('156998','era Michael Jackson *The Space Shuttle being  launched *A 1984 calendar/poster with a topless woman *A Devo  poster, featuring the band members in their signature "energy dome"  hats *An Albert Einstein poster'),
('156999',' During the Alpha Beta/Pi performance at the skit competition, the  backdrop lists "scores" for Alpha Betas and for Nerds. The Alpha  Beta score is 69. The Nerd score is 0.'),
('157000',' Takashis jumpsuit during the drunken tricycle race has a "Ron" name  patch on it. Danny Burkes has a "Birdie" name patch.'),
('157001',' The only characters to appear in every film in the series are Lewis,  Betty, Mr. Skolnick, Lamar, and Booger.'),
('157002',' The exterior shots of the Pi sorority house is actually the Phi  Delta Theta fraternity house at the University of Arizona at the  time. Donald Gibb (I) (qv) is a brother of Phi Delta Theta from  the University of New Mexico and this helped in securing permission  from the chapter.'),
('157003',' The main characters names are a play on a the name of the famous  American physical chemist, Lewis N. Gilbert, who studied acids,  bases and photo'),
('157004','phosphorescence. He is credited with coining the  term "photon" and was the first to produce pure deuterium oxide,  otherwise known as "heavy water".'),
('157005',' On the documentary for the Special Edition DVD, it was revealed that  many of the actors (including Robert Carradine (qv),  Curtis Armstrong (qv), and Timothy Busfield (qv)) initially did  not want to do the film but gave in because the movie either paid  well or it was a chance for some of them, who were struggling  actors, to get into a movie.'),
('157006',' Larry B. Scott (qv), who plays the homosexual Lamar, claims on the  DVD Documentary that he had to over'),
('157007','compensate for his masculinity  because people really thought he was gay. Indeed, many of his  post'),
('157008','Nerds film roles are either dramas or action Movies (Like  _Extreme Prejudice (1987)_ (qv) or _Iron Eagle (1986)_ (qv)).'),
('157009',' Because the script didnt have much of a plot (as the interviewed  actors and film makers have stated), many of the actors were allowed  to ad'),
('157010','lib scenes. Timothy Busfield (qv) recalls that he ad'),
('157011','libbed  Poindexters painful yell when watching the video of the girls dorm.  Robert Carradine (qv) remembered that in the scene where he  "serviced" Betty in the fun house, his line was originally "All  jocks think about is sports. Ever since were ten, all we nerds ever  think about is sex." He didnt like the line and dropped the "Ever  since were ten" part. Curtis Armstrong (qv) recalls that it was  by pure chance that Booger and Tachi ended up bunked next to each  other in the gym and they improvised the running gag of them playing  cards and Armstrongs line "What the fruck is a frush?"'),
('157012',' Robert Carradine (qv) says that when he read the script, Lewiss  laugh was described as a "goose honk" he wasnt sure how to do it.  But by chance, the first scenes shot were of his father dropping  Lewis and Gilbert off at college. When actor  James Cromwell (I) (qv) did the laugh, Carradine mimicked it.'),
('157013',' Sunny gives "Fred C. Dobbs" as the name of the hotel manager. This  is the same name as Humphery Bogart (qv)s gold'),
('157014','prospecting  character in _Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The (1948)_ (qv).'),
('157015',' Ogre urinates for a total of 1 minute, 45 seconds.'),
('157016',' The water guns Booger and the girls use while staying at the  Skolnick house are Laramies Super Soakers. Booger uses the 50 model  (lime green), while the girls use the 100 model (large and blue) and  the 30 model (small and orange.)'),
('157017',' Stans middle name is Harvey.'),
('157018',' The trailer for this film featured the song Hip To Be Square, by  Huey Lewis And The News, from this 1986 album Fore!. However, the  song does not appear in the film itself.'),
('157019',' The music the Tri'),
('157020','Lambda doorbell plays is from Super Mario Bros. 3.'),
('157021',' Originally presented on the FOX television network in 3'),
('157022','D and  AeromaVision, as a promotional item Fox distributed a series scratch  and sniff cards to be sniffed at certain points in the movie'),
('157023',' Although he is not onscreen at the time, Booger can be heard at the  bridal shower yelling, "Hey, Takashi! What happened to Gilbert?"  This is a brief reference to Louiss best friend from the other  films in the series.'),
('157024',' The only characters who appear in all four Nerds films, played by  the same actors each time, are Lewis Skolnick, Mr. Skolnick, Dudley  "Booger" Dawson, and Lamar Latrelle.'),
('157025',' Only Revenge of the Nerds film in which the character Gilbert does  not appear.'),
('157026',' Peter Sellers (qv) final official appearance as Inspector  Clouseau. The next sequel,  (_Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)_ (qv)), consisted of outtakes and  unused scenes from previous Pink Panther films.'),
('157027',' The voiceover in the films trailer refers to Jacques Clouseau  erroneously as "Henri Clouseau" several times.'),
('157028',' Clouseau puts on a Loutrec costume. Peter Sellers (qv) also put on  a Loutrec disguise in _Casino Royale (1967)_ (qv).'),
('157029',' While shooting in Hong Kong, a policeman saw Burt Kwouk (qv) steal  a motor scooter and actually chased and arrested him. It took  several hours to convince the cop that it was for a movie.'),
('157030',' The voice of cross'),
('157031','dressing criminal Claude Russo is actually that  of voice'),
('157032','over artist Michael Bell (I) (qv) in an uncredited  performance.'),
('157033',' In one scene Clouseau (Peter Sellers (qv)) wears his Godfather  suit. His Italian words are: "Mamma Mia. Spagettino.  Al Pacino (qv)".'),
('157034',' CASTLE THUNDER: Several times, starting when Clouseau and Cato try  to save Simone at the disco.'),
('157035',' The stone that Vindici offers Castiza is the same one used in the  movie Titanic.'),
('157036',' The final sequence depicting the bombing of Nagasaki was originally  intended to show the planes hitting the World Trade Center, relating  the plot of futile revenge to the current "War on Terror."'),
('157037',' The coat worn by Vindici (Christopher Eccleston) belonged to  director Alex Cox.'),
('157038',' This movie counts the second time Helena Bonham Carter and Rupert  Graves have played sister and brother. They previously portrayed  siblings Lucy and Freddy Honeychurch in A Room with a  View(1986).'),
('157039',' Susan Haywards last film.'),
('157040',' Average Shot Length = ~8.4 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~7.7  seconds.'),
('157041',' Although the film is credited to Leon Klimowsky for funding reasons,  it was actually directed by Marino Girolami.'),
('157042',' The book Tabitha fell asleep reading while on the couch is "Harry  Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" by J.K. Rowling (qv).'),
('157043',' The characters Tabitha and Steve are named after the writers  favorite author, Stephen King, and wife Tabitha King.'),
('157044',' When Steve is sitting on the couch waiting for Tabitha, the TV can  be heard in the background and the movie he is watching is  _Last Action Hero (1993)_ (qv).'),
('157045',' Steve and Tabitha are heading to their friend Andrews party, which  they refer to as "AndrewFest." This is based on the production  teams Co'),
('157046','Founder, Andrew Eriksen (qv), who names all his house  parties "AndrewFest."'),
('157047',' CAMEO(Julie Hagerty (qv)): Alexandra'),
('157048',' According to casting director Howard Feuer (qv),  Glenn Close (qv) was paid "an outrageous fortune" for three weeks  work as the leading lady. And while leads Jeremy Irons (qv) and  Ron Silver (I) (qv) were paid quite handsomely, supporting players  Julie Hagerty (qv), Fisher Stevens (qv) and Uta Hagen (qv) had  to settle for scale plus 10.'),
('157049',' CAMEO(Alan M. Dershowitz (qv)) appears briefly in profile as one  of the appellate judges, just as they are sitting down at the  appeal.'),
('157050',' Original French title is undetermined.'),
('157051',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the comedy  _Busy Cupid, A (1911)_ (qv).'),
('157052',' This making'),
('157053','of is featured on the Special Edition DVD for  _Fail'),
('157054','Safe (1964)_ (qv).'),
('157055',' TV version of a hit musical and comedy play. A genre that in  Portugal is called "Revista".'),
('157056',' Included on the newly re'),
('157057','mastered complete Mr. Arkadin edition  released by Criterion in 2006.'),
('157058',' Fox publicity materials claim that Jane Russell (I) (qv)s hula  number, "Keep Your Eyes on the Hands", was not originally in the  film. Crew members reputedly heard it sung at a Honolulu nightclub  while there to film exteriors, and found it so "perfect" for Russell  that it was incorporated into the film.'),
('157059',' 20th Century Fox production head Buddy Adler wanted Marilyn Monroe  for the role of Mamie, but Monrie refused. Fox went with Jane  Russell instead.'),
('157060',' The eyes that are frequently superimposed on the screen are those of  Bela Lugosi (qv). They were taken from Victor Halperin (qv)s  earlier film _White Zombie (1932)_ (qv).'),
('157061',' Argentine first feature film.'),
('157062',' Al Pacino (qv) and Donald Sutherland (I) (qv) angered the crew  one day because of a conversation. On one of the locations, there  was one road that led in and out. One day, Pacino and Sutherland  began talking about their work while blocking the entrance to the  road. Crew members could not come or go and the conversation went on  and on. They finally moved out of the way when a huge line of angry  people developed behind them.'),
('157063',' Frank Windsor (qv) is credited as Gen. Washington in the end  titles but is not seen in the film.'),
('157064',' This is the first film collaboration between Kate Winslet (qv) and  husband Sam Mendes (qv)'),
('157065',' Todd Field (qv) had planned to follow up  _In the Bedroom (2001)_ (qv) with this film, but he decided to make  _Little Children (2006)_ (qv) (also starring Kate Winslet (qv) and  Ty Simpkins (qv)) instead.'),
('157066',' Child actors Ryan Simpkins (I) (qv) and Ty Simpkins (qv), who  play Frank and Aprils children, are real'),
('157067','life siblings.'),
('157068',' Jeffrey Jones (I) (qv) movie debut.'),
('157069',' The interviews with Andy Mangels, Phil Jimenez, and Adam Hughes were  conducted at the 2004 San Diego Comic'),
('157070','Con International on July 22,  2004.'),
('157071',' This was was included on the Wonder Woman season two DVD set  released in March of 2005.'),
('157072',' Mickey Rourke (qv) was offered a role, but turned it down to do  _Domino (2005)_ (qv).'),
('157073',' Harvey Keitel (qv) passed on this project.'),
('157074',' Vinnie Jones (qv) was asked to appear in this film.'),
('157075',' Is comprised of over 14,000 hand'),
('157076','drawn frames and took over 4 years  to animate.'),
('157077',' Featuring comedy sketches from Tisvilde Tognvogn, Ganløse Revyen,  Græsted Revyen, Sønderborg Revyen, Hjørring Revyen, Kerteminde  Revyen, Nykøbing F. Reyyen, Bornholmer Revyen, Esbjerg Revyen,  Københavnerrery, Pejsevarieteen, Cirkusrevyen, Kolding Sommerrevy,  and Rottefælden.'),
('157078',' Shot in a 48 hour span. Two 12 hour days.'),
('157079',' The last film project of Agnes Moorehead (qv).'),
('157080',' One of the producers, Ulf Norström, found the name for the movie in  a dictionary. "Rex regi rebellis" is latin and means "the king is  rebellious towards the king" or "you are your own enemy".'),
('157081',' The first person that was ask to play the roll of Klark Klarhagen  was Björn'),
('157082','Erik Karlsson (qv).'),
('157083',' There are two kings standing on a chessboard in the dream sequences.  They are referring to the title of the movie. "Rex regi rebellis" is  Latin for, "the king is rebellious towards the king".'),
('157084',' After reading the script, Kaj Stenberg (qv) was more interested of  playing the role of Tor Condrup, Klarks boss, instead of the main  character.'),
('157085',' The film was originally hyped as Keanna Reeves (qv) movie. But  after the box'),
('157086','office failure of Reeves first starring movie  _Binibining K (2006)_ (qv), the producer promoted the movie as an  all'),
('157087','star cast centering about the gay community with  Eddie Garcia (I) (qv) in the lead.'),
('157088',' Long'),
('157089','standing controversy exists between this film and the Tom &  Jerry short, _Cat Concerto, The (1946)_ (qv). Both sides (WB & MGM)  claim that theirs was the original, and the other was a rip'),
('157090','off.  Nobody knows for sure who is correct and it is, of course, entirely  conceivable that the similarities are pure coincidence.'),
('157091',' The Catfish Row set seen in the "Porgy and Bess" sequence is an  exact duplicate of the original 1935 set for the first Broadway  production of the opera.'),
('157092',' Was edited into _Fantasia/2000 (1999)_ (qv) as a musical sequence  under the same name.'),
('157093',' Drawn in the style of caricaturist Al Hirschfeld (qv). Hirschfeld  is famous for incorporating the name of his daughter Nina into his  drawings. There are three "Nina"s in this segment: one on the end of  Dukes toothpaste tube, one in the fur collar of Johns wife and one  in her hair.'),
('157094',' The construction worker is named Duke, after Duke Ellington (qv).  The man who needs a job is, appropriately, named Jobless Joe. The  little girl is named Rachel, after Eric and  Susan Goldberg (I) (qv)s youngest daughter. The portly fellow is  named John, sometimes referred to by the animators as "Flying John,"  and he is named after animation historian John Culhane (qv).'),
('157095',' The character Rachel is named for, and modeled after, the youngest  daughter of Eric and Susan Goldberg (I) (qv). Rachels real'),
('157096','life  sister Jenny was the model for a character in Rachels scenes, the  girl with blue hair that can perform all the actions that Rachel can  not. At the time the segment was being produced, the real Jenny had  blue hair.'),
('157097',' The character of Flying John was originally based on  Al Hirschfeld (qv)s caricature of writer  Alexander Woollcott (qv). The final design is a caricature of film  historian John Culhane (qv), who was also the inspiration for the  character Mr. Snoops from _Rescuers, The (1977)_ (qv).'),
('157098',' George Gershwin (qv) himself features in Rhapsody in Blue. Hes  the slender man seen playing the piano through his apartment window,  above Rachel and her piano lessons.'),
('157099',' When Eric Goldberg (I) (qv) first approached cartoonist  Al Hirschfeld (qv) about adopting his visual style for animation,  Hirschfeld told him that if he was 50 years younger he would have  been on a train the next day to come work on the project.'),
('157100',' The hotel/apartment is called the Goldberg.  Its named after the two directors of the segment, Eric and Susan Goldberg (I) (qv).'),
('157101',' Among the people rushing out of the Goldberg Hotel are caricatures  of Al Hirschfeld (qv) with his wife Dolly and daughter Nina,  Eric Goldberg (I) (qv) and, Susan Goldberg (I) (qv) and producer  Don Ernst (qv). The man running towards the camera with the coat  in his arm is writer Brooks Atkinson (qv), taken from a Hirschfeld  illustration.'),
('157102',' The recording of "Rhapsody in Blue" on the  _Fantasia/2000 (1999)_ (qv) soundtrack is an alternate version  conducted by James Levine (I) (qv), instead of the  Bruce Broughton (qv) version heard in the short.'),
('157103',' The Broadway ending sequence contained so many different colors  (over 200), that the CAPS system had trouble rendering it, causing  delays in the production of _Tarzan (1999)_ (qv).'),
('157104',' One of the homeless is played by a homeless person. He was the only  actor/crew member to get paid. He received 7 dollars, a meal and the  bus fare back to the hole in the park where he lives.'),
('157105',' Original screenwriter Phil Alden Robinson (qv) was so offended by  Sylvester Stallone (qv)s extensive re'),
('157106','working of his original  screenplay that he briefly considered having his name removed from  the films credits. He was later convinced that having his name on a  film of this "caliber" would look good on his resume.'),
('157107',' Sylvester Stallone (qv) turned down both the  Michael Douglas (I) (qv) role in _Romancing the Stone (1984)_ (qv)  and the lead in _Beverly Hills Cop (1984)_ (qv) (before it was  re'),
('157108','written as a comedy) to make this film.'),
('157109',' Sylvester Stallone (qv) was asked in a interview about films he  would wish had not done, he listed this as one of them.'),
('157110',' Director cameo: [Aaron Woodley] the German porn director of the  Betty Bumcakes film shoot.'),
('157111',' The film crew of the Betty Bumcakes film shoot is the crew of this  particular film _Rhinoceros Eyes (2003)_ (qv) playing their  respective crew roles: Aaron Woodley (qv) as the director,  David Greene (VII) (qv) as the cinematographer (DP), and  Michael Charles Cole (qv) as the boom operator.'),
('157112',' Fourteen different cats portrayed Rhubarb at different points in the  film. Each cat was trained to do a different trick. Three of the  most identical cats appeared in the courtroom scene where Polly  Sickles has to choose which one is the real Rhubarb.'),
('157113',' At the theatrical opening of this film, kids were handed (for free)  an "autographed" picture of Rhubarb. The signature on the photo was  a paw print.'),
('157114',' A virtually silent comedy in which the only word spoken is  "Rhubarb". A remake named "Rhubarb Rhubarb" was made in 1980 by the  same director for Thames Television.'),
('157115',' Chrysler commissioned Len Lye (qv) to make a short promotional  film, but rejected this completed movie because it was too abstract.'),
('157116',' Nicholl Fellowship semi'),
('157117','finalist, PAGE International Gold Prize  Drama, Scriptapalooza quarter'),
('157118','finalist, Filmmakers International Top  200'),
('157119',' The shots of the main character walking up and down the staircase  are the only two shots that the director didnt shoot himself.'),
('157120',' Not only did the director write, produce, edit, shoot and act in  this film, but he also composed the music.'),
('157121',' Featuring some true national treasures playing and demonstrating  including: 77 year old Mountain banjo picker Lee Sexton, 80 year old  fiddle maker Buddy Ratcliff who played with Merle Travis, The  Tri'),
('157122','City Messengers, a Gospel group made up of retired black coal  miners, The Carriere Family with 10 and 12 year old fiddle players  Josh and Stacie, Rob McNurlin and The Beatnik Cowboys, Bottomline,  fiddler John Harrod, mandolin picker Don Rigsby, fiddler Jesse  Wells, dulcimer maker Warren May, and others.'),
('157123',' Vitaphone production reel #1412A'),
('157124',' Martha Raye (qv)s first film.'),
('157125',' This film was the introduction of the Johnny Mercer song "Im an old  cowhand from the Rio Grand" sung by Crosby.'),
('157126',' There is a screen shot of the two stars '),
('157127',' Bing Crosby and Mary  Martin '),
('157128',' working together on some music in the trailer that does not  appear in the final film.'),
('157129',' The picture that appears on the video box cover with Mary Martin  playing the guitar does not appear in the final film.'),
('157130',' The first film to use a digital sound editing system. A Fairlight  prototype system was used by Stewart Copeland (qv) to creat the  music score. The picture was mixed at Video London.'),
('157131',' Included in Warner Home Videos 2005 DVD release of _Petrified  Forest, The (1936)_.'),
('157132',' Actor, Kurt Basa (Simon) sustained a head injury while attending a  San Francisco Giants game on a night he was off in the middle of the  shoot. A young man chasing a foul ball fell over a row of bleachers.  As he feel, Kurt caught him by the shirt before he hit the concrete  floor face forward. The young mans foot kicked Kurt in the face  about an inch above his right eye leaving a cut over an inch long  and his eye black and blue. Although, hidden by his hair most of the  film, from time to time this injury is visible.'),
('157133',' Early in development, the film was tentatively called "Sometimes  Irish I Wasnt Korean".'),
('157134',' Because of constant rewrites, actor Christian Tom was unable to  memorize all of his lines. In many of his scenes, a script had to be  hidden out of frame. In the scene filmed in the drug store, the  script was stuck within a row of hair gel.'),
('157135',' During Times Square filming, directors Calvin Sun and Lauren  Schneider were frequently interrupted by tourists interested in  discussing camcorders.'),
('157136',' The portion of this films budget provided by United Artists was cut  to $2.5 million so that United Artists could properly finance the  increasingly expensive financial demands of Michael Ciminos  Heavens Gate (1980). As a result, this is the last film that Robert  Altman personally produced for fourteen years.'),
('157137',' Part of this was filmed at New York Citys Calhoun School. They were  extremely cooperative with the shooting. The Calhoun School is a  college preparatory institution located in the heart of Manhattans  West Side.'),
('157138',' Director Rune Bendixen has experience as a musician. Thats why the  movie is made like a music video with the split screens, zoom and  music playing together.'),
('157139',' Spoiler: According to Cinematographer Haskell Wexler, after the test  screening the ending was changed as "the bad guy at the end didnt  die badly enough. As it was, Halle Berry shot the guy, bang, he  died. When we redid the scene, she shot him, kicked him in the nuts,  struck him with a hatchet so he fell back, shattering a car  windscreen before hitting the ground, where we stabbed him with a  high heel..."'),
('157140',' The play originally opened in New York on 23 February 1923.'),
('157141',' Richard Mulligan started directing, but he had to bow out during the  1981 strike and could not go on later because of previous  engagements.'),
('157142',' Film debut of Meg Ryan (I) (qv).'),
('157143',' Last film directed by George Cukor (qv).'),
('157144',' The title is a quote from Shakespeares "The Tempest".'),
('157145',' Vic Damone (qv) and Fernando Lamas (qv) made their film debuts  in this musical.'),
('157146',' Danielle Darrieux (qv) returned to Hollywood to make this film  after several years in Europe. She plays a woman who left her family  in the US to live in Europe.'),
('157147',' Jane Powell (I) (qv) was pregnant during the filming of this  movie.'),
('157148',' There is no reliable documentation that a film bearing this title  was ever completed or released.'),
('157149',' Thought lost for decades, but a pristine print (believed to be the  oldest known complete surviving feature film made in the US) was  discovered by a private collector in 1996 and donated to the  American Film Institute.'),
('157150',' The first film to have its U.S. premiere in theatres and on TV  simultaneously. This occurred on 11 March 1956, when NBC'),
('157151','TV  broadcast the film on the same day it had its U.S. premiere in New  York. (It had already had its world premiere and first run in London  in 1955.) The telecast was the longest single presentation of a film  or play '),
('157152','three hours counting the commercials '),
('157153',' ever shown on TV up  to that time. Classic British film presented by J. Arthur Rank, such  as "Caesar and Cleopatra", had already made their network TV debuts  on an ABC'),
('157154','TV program titled "Famous Film Festival", but many of  these were either drastically cut to fit a ninety'),
('157155','minute time slot  or shown in two parts. Walt Disney had already begun, on his  "Disneyland" TV program, to telecast some of his theatrical films in  two or more one'),
('157156','hour segments, one segment per week. It was not  until CBS showed "The Wizard of Oz" in 1956, that an uncut,  full'),
('157157','length theatrical film was shown on network TV during prime  time in one evening.'),
('157158',' Olivier based his characterization of Richard on a much'),
('157159','despised  theatrical director named Jed Harris. Years later he learned that  the animators at Disney used Harris for the basis of the Big Bad  Wolf.'),
('157160',' The film actually begins with nearly all of the final scene of  Shakespeares "Henry VI: Part III", and from then proceeds to the  opening lines of "Richard III".'),
('157161',' The failure of the film to earn a profit in the U.S. during its  theatrical release, together with the untimely death of Alexander  Korda, who had backed the production of "Richard III", effectively  ended Oliviers dream of filming Shakespeare as a director. He is  accorded the honor of being the greatest Macbeth of the 20th  century, but he could never raise the financing to make the film  after the financial failure of "Richard III". Mike Todd expressed  interest in financing an Olivier "Macbeth," but Todd later was  killed in a plane crash. Olivier never again directed a  Shakespearean film, possibly the result of the fabled actors curse  attached to "The Scottish Play".'),
('157162',' Olivier wanted to cast Orson Welles in the role of Buckingham, but  life'),
('157163','long friend Ralph Richardson wanted the role, and Olivier gave  it to him. In his autobiography, Olivier says he wishes he had  disappointed Richardson and cast Welles instead as he would have  brought an extra element to the screen, an intelligence that would  have gone well with the plot element of conspiracy.'),
('157164',' During the Battle of Bosworth an archer shoots at Richard, on his  horse, from a gully below. One of the UKs top archers was employed  for this stunt. The horse was padded, but the arrow missed its mark  and wounded Laurence Olivier (qv) in the lower leg.'),
('157165',' Filming of Clarences murder in the Tower of London could have been  completed in one day, but was lengthened to three days. The actor  playing one of the murderers was short of work and  Laurence Olivier (qv) was helping him out.'),
('157166',' The line "Richards himself again" spoken to camera on the morning  of the battle of Bosworth is not by Shakespeare. It comes from an  acting edition of Shakespeares text by Colley Cibber (1671'),
('157167','1757)'),
('157168',' Michael Gough (I) (qv) got his part (Dighton, the first murderer)  by making a fuss to his fellow actor friends about only established  stars getting cameo parts and leaving nothing for struggling actors  like himself. One night he got a phone call, and a voice said  "Youve been stirring it, havent you? Right little shit." Gough  demanded to know, "Who is this?" only to be stunned by the response,  "Its Larry", which of course was Olivier himself. Olivier in fact  was just having some fun at Goughs expense, had taken on board his  criticisms and was ringing to offer him the part of one of the  murderers in Richard III. When asked which one he wanted to play,  Gough quickly said "Whichever one has the most lines", and he got  his wish. Olivier actually arranged matters so that Goughs scenes  were split over several days, instead of all being done on the one  day, so that he, Gough, would maximise his per diem fee.'),
('157169',' Ian McKellen (qv) wrote the screenplay while touring the play.  Originally he thought it would be a television production, but he  soon realized that the large production he envisaged would require  the budget of a feature film. Still on tour, he began to consider  screen actors he met for roles in the film, including  Patrick Stewart (I) (qv), Danny DeVito (qv), and  Meryl Streep (qv).'),
('157170',' Alex Cox (I) (qv) was assigned to direct the film at one stage.'),
('157171',' McKellen enjoyed acting with Robert Downey Jr. in  _Restoration (1995)_ (qv), and asked him to play the part of Rivers,  expecting him to turn the role down as too small. To McKellens  surprise, Downey Jr. immediately cleared his diary and and took the  part.'),
('157172',' The initials on the bands music stands are "WS", for  William Shakespeare (I) (qv).'),
('157173',' The lyrics to the opening song ("Live With Me and Be My Love") are  from a pastoral poem by Christopher Marlowe (I) (qv).'),
('157174',' Tyrell (Dunbar, Adrian (qv)) was not scripted to hand the apple to  Richard (McKellen) in the stable, but improvised it on the spot.  McKellen took the hint and pelted the apple (supposedly at the pig).'),
('157175',' The scenes of the massive rally were digitally composed from shots  of a much smaller crowd (including McKellen and extras recruited via  local radio) placed in different positions within the hall.'),
('157176',' The film makes clever use of scenery to indicate that the alternate  Britain is, in fact, a Nazi style country. The flag of the House of  the York closely resembles a swastika.'),
('157177',' Richard Gloucesters black uniform is actually the tunic of an  SS'),
('157178','Oberstgruppenfuhrer (Colonel General), minus the swastika  insignia'),
('157179',' In the play, Princess Elizabeth is always off'),
('157180','stage. Here she is  always present.'),
('157181',' Ian McKellen (qv) made Clarence a photographer to amplify the fact  that he never noticed anything. He was merely seeing the events, not  watching them. Therefore, he never realized how evil Richard  actually is.'),
('157182',' Ian McKellen (qv) made Queen Elizabeth an American because this  way, her family and herself could be seen as social'),
('157183','climbers, from  commoners to royalties.'),
('157184',' Only about half of Shakespeares original text is used. Sometimes  details were changed, e.g. Lord Rivers (Robert Downey Jr. (qv))  was killed much later in the play than he is in the movie and when  Queen Elizabeth (Annette Bening (qv)) receives the news of his  death, the same messenger in the play only told her of his  indictment on Richards and Buckinghams orders.'),
('157185',' The boars head, as seen hanging on the banners of the large hall,  is the crest of Richards family.'),
('157186',' Because of the way the play was cut for the film, Queen Elizabeth  and the Duchess of York seem to have larger roles than they actually  do in both Shakespeares original play and in  Laurence Olivier (qv)s 1955 film version, where Richard dominates  the proceedings and Buckingham is his right'),
('157187','hand man.'),
('157188',' The film combines two characters in the play, the Duchess of York  and Queen Margaret. Margaret does not appear in the film, and her  lines are given to the Duchess of York, in addition to the Duchess  having her own lines.'),
('157189',' This interview is featured on the Collectors Edition DVD for  _Duel (1971/I) (TV)_ (qv), released in 2004.'),
('157190',' During filming, but while cameras were not rolling, the horse being  used to tow the replica aircraft for a scene was frightened by a  noise and bolted, towing the plane with it. The aircraft took to the  air due to the forward movement causing it to lift, and it flew well  according to bystanders, proving it was capable of flight'),
('157191',' Richard Pryor (qv)s joke about the bartender telling him "We have  no more fucking liquor!" was originally told on  _"Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The" (1962)_ (qv) minus the  F'),
('157192','word.'),
('157193',' Huey P. Newton (qv) was sitting in the audience.  Richard Pryor (qv) announces this fact to the audience but Newton  is not actually shown in the film.'),
('157194',' "Music Masters" 1'),
('157195','reel documentary series.'),
('157196',' Richelieu was Chaneys first full length feature and released in 6  reels in March 1914.'),
('157197',' The reviews were bad and Carl LAemmle was forced to recut the film  to 4 reels. For the public in 1914 it was such to little story for a  long movie.'),
('157198',' This was Allan Dwans last film he made for Universal.'),
('157199',' This is a lost film'),
('157200',' The first film project of Cedric Hardwicke (qv).'),
('157201',' "Our World Today" documentary series.'),
('157202',' "Friedrich" is consulted to shed some light on Kommissar Baerlachs  motives. Friederich is played by Dürrenmatt, Friedrich (qv), who  wrote the book on which the movie is based.'),
('157203',' Rick takes his daughter to dinner at Verdis, a restaurant named  after the composer of Rigoletto, the opera from which the movie is  drawn. While they dine, the music playing in the background is "La  donna è mobile", the Dukes aria from the last act of the opera.'),
('157204',' This documentary marks Chalky (II) (qv)s last television  appearance before his death.'),
('157205',' National Finalist, 2004 Student Academy Awards.'),
('157206',' Available on the DVD release of Series 2 of  _"Office, The" (2001)_ (qv).'),
('157207',' Lithgow, John (qv) almost never blinks during this film.'),
('157208',' Trainor, Mary Ellen (qv) played reporter Gail Wallens, a character  she also played in _Die Hard (1988)_ (qv).'),
('157209',' Denzel Washington (qv) worked out for three hours a day, six days  a week for four months so as not to look out of shape for his  shirtless scenes.'),
('157210',' When John Lithgow enters the Prison Cell with Jesse Ventura (WWF)  the picture on the wall is of Vince McMahon President of the WWF who  Ventura worked side by side with for years as a ringside  commentator.'),
('157211',' Movie debut of Kate Hudson (I) (qv).'),
('157212',' Filmed on weekends between September 1962 and October 1963. 180  volunteers worked on the production.'),
('157213',' Only one reel of this film is known to exist.'),
('157214',' This making'),
('157215','of is featured on the Two'),
('157216','Disc Special Edition DVD for  _Batman Forever (1995)_ (qv), released in 2005.'),
('157217',' Fourth episode in the Mysteries of the Grand Hotel 2'),
('157218','reel series.'),
('157219',' According to Michael Sheard (qv)s memoirs, Helmut Griem (qv)  turned down a part in this project'),
('157220',' Alan Badel was cast as Dollman when the originally cast actor  withdrew from the project.'),
('157221',' A detective feature by Hugh C. Weir, author of the "Madelyn Mack"  stories'),
('157222',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _Ancient Japan as Seen by Dr. Dorsey (1916)_ (qv).'),
('157223',' A print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television  Archives.'),
('157224',' The original production plans were delayed in favor of another of  Abbott and Costellos service comedies,  _Keep Em Flying (1941)_ (qv), which were proving to be huge box  office hits for Universal.'),
('157225',' This was the last Abbott and Costello film to be directed by  Arthur Lubin (qv). Like their previous collaborations, this became  one of the biggest hits of the year.'),
('157226',' Chris Rock (I) (qv) was offered a role in the film and turned it  down.'),
('157227',' The film was based on a story originally written for the radio  version of "Gunsmoke" in 1952, which also starred  William Conrad (I) (qv) at the time.'),
('157228',' Oscar Rudolph (qv) replaced Allen H. Miner (qv) and directed ten  days of the film, uncredited.'),
('157229',' Both the opening and closing scenes image on an old worn wooden sign  which reads: "COLDIRON, TEXAS SITE OF THE REPRISAL POPULATION 754"'),
('157230',' Feature film debut of James Coburn (qv).'),
('157231',' Robert Bettles (qv) fell off the pony on the second day of  shooting and was hesitant to ride it again.'),
('157232',' This movie was the first full'),
('157233','length Disney film to be shot in  Australia.'),
('157234',' This movie is a sequel to the previous years A COACH FOR CINDERELLA  (1936) and continues the plot that was begun in that earlier  animated short.'),
('157235',' Loosely based on an experience of Peter Brooks while rehearsing  "Boris Godunov" at the Covent Garden Opera.'),
('157236',' One of approximately 60 short films produced by Selig for  meat'),
('157237','packers Armour & Co.'),
('157238',' McCrea, Joel (qv) was originally cast as Westrum and  Scott, Randolph (I) (qv) was Judd. But early in the production  each actor went to the producer on his own, dissatisfied and ready  to quit, so the roles were reversed.'),
('157239',' This film was selected to the National Film Registry, Library of  Congress, in 1992.'),
('157240',' SPOILER: In the original script, Randolph Scott (I) (qv)s  character doesnt survive the climatic shoot'),
('157241','out but  Joel McCrea (qv)s does. During Sam Peckinpah (qv)s rewrite, he  felt it more poignant that the Gil Westrum character (played by  Scott) is redeemed by promising the dying Judd that he will deliver  the gold, so the characters outcome were reversed.'),
('157242',' Average Shot Length = ~5.9 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~5.3  seconds.'),
('157243',' Mariette Hartley (qv)s first film.'),
('157244',' Although the story supposedly takes place in a New Mexico border  town, it was filmed in northern New Mexico. Early in the movie,  Montgomery is standing next to a large wall map in a bus terminal,  and it is indeed a map of the Albuquerque and Santa Fe area.'),
('157245',' The looting and burning of Lawrence, Kansas actually occurred on 21  August 1863.'),
('157246',' The scenes of the Quantrills Raid on Lawrence, Kansas were filmed  in Pattonsburg, Missouri. Pattonsburg was flooded out during the  great flood of 1993 and the town was relocated leaving many empty  buildings and homes available.'),
('157247',' Film debut of George Reeves (I) (qv). His character was called  "Sam Brenner" in much of the publicity material for the film, as  well as on production report. In the final script and on film, he  plays "Pancho Dominguez".'),
('157248',' Vitaphone production reels #9438'),
('157249','9439.'),
('157250',' Alexandre Astruc was also awarded le Grand Prix du Cinéma Féminin  (France,1953)'),
('157251',' The movie "Linstant de la paix" consists of three segments: 1. "Les  rideaux blancs" (France) 2. "Berlin N 65" (Westgermany) 3. "Matura"  (Poland)'),
('157252',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('157253',' 1. Death Marks the Trail  '),
('157254',' 2. Menacing Herd  '),
('157255',' 3. Plungle of Peril  '),
('157256',' 4. Flaming Fury  '),
('157257',' 5. Avalanche of Doom  '),
('157258',' 6. Blood and Gold  '),
('157259',' 7. Death Rides the Storm  '),
('157260',' 8. Descending Doom  '),
('157261',' 9. Death Holds the Reins  '),
('157262',' 10. Devouring Flames  '),
('157263',' 11. Fatal Blast  '),
('157264',' 12. Thundering Doom  '),
('157265',' 13. The Bridge of Disaster  '),
('157266',' 14. A Fight to the Death  '),
('157267',' 15. The Harvest of Hate'),
('157268',' Foreword (on the film): This picture is dedicated to the men '),
('157269',' who  in the early days of the great West '),
('157270',' courageously gave their lives,  that we of today, may live in peace, with law and order.'),
('157271',' The photograph of Joe Lucass late wife is one of  Marilyn Monroe (qv), who was then under contract with Columbia.'),
('157272',' Shot in eight days.'),
('157273',' Opening film at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival.'),
('157274',' A print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television  archives.'),
('157275',' Filmed and copyrighted in 1925, but not released until 1929.'),
('157276',' License plate on a police car is "THX'),
('157277','114B", a reference to  _THX 1138 (1970)_ (qv).'),
('157278',' License plate on the car Semmerling hot'),
('157279','wires in the parking  structure is "BDR 529", the same as the Bluesmobile in  _Blues Brothers, The (1980)_ (qv).'),
('157280',' Parts of the chase scenes were rotoscoped from  _Blues Brothers, The (1980)_ (qv).'),
('157281',' Howard Morris (I) (qv) first film.'),
('157282',' This was the seventh of twelve entries in the "Tenderfoot Thriller"  series.'),
('157283',' During one of the scenes with Bev (Barrymore, Drew (qv)) and Fay  (Murphy, Brittany (qv)) "The End of the World" is playing. This is  the song that Brittany Murphys character has playing during a key  moment in _Girl, Interrupted (1999)_ (qv).'),
('157284',' The real life Beverly DOnofrio has a masters degree in creative  writing. Drew Barrymore, who portrays DOnofrio in the film, is a  high school dropout.'),
('157285',' The real life Beverly and Jason DOnofrio appear in the movie as  guests at Beverlys wedding. They can be seen sitting directly  behind Barrymore in the wedding scene.'),
('157286',' When the rights were purchased in 1989 by James L. Brooks, Debra  Winger and Cher were considered for the lead.'),
('157287',' The wedding scene was shot over a two day period, which required  Murphy, Brittany (qv) to cry the entire time. The first take was  the one used in the film.'),
('157288',' The interiors of the bus were shot outside the bus depot after  hours. The filmmakers were given two hours every night for three  weeks to shoot while the other buses were being washed.'),
('157289',' Due to the fact that the bus was parked during the shooting of the  interior scenes, crew members sprayed water hoses above the bus to  create rain while the rest shined lights back and forth across the  bus to simulate motion.'),
('157290',' Director Matthew Graves skipped his college graduation ceremony in  order to meet the premiere deadline that evening.'),
('157291',' Based on a story of the same name by Stephen King (I) (qv) that  was written exclusively for the internet.'),
('157292',' The old red car with the white top is supposed to be a 1958 Plymouth  Fury '),
('157293',' the same make and model as _Christine (1983)_ (qv).'),
('157294',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('157295',' 1. The Ridin Terror From St. Joe  '),
('157296',' 2. Law of the Six Gun  '),
('157297',' 3. Raiders From Ghost Town  '),
('157298',' 4. Cody to the Rescue  '),
('157299',' 5. Midnight Marauders  '),
('157300',' 6. Under the Avalanche  '),
('157301',' 7. Night Attack  '),
('157302',' 8. Trapped in the Powder Shack  '),
('157303',' 9. Into an Outlaw Trap  '),
('157304',' 10. Blast to Oblivion  '),
('157305',' 11. The Depths of the Earth  '),
('157306',' 12. The Ridin Terror  '),
('157307',' 13. Trapped in the Apache Mine  '),
('157308',' 14. Railroad Wreckers  '),
('157309',' 15. Law Comes to the West'),
('157310',' This movie was pieced together from two episodes of the failed  _"Gemini Man" (1976)_ (qv) TV series, plus some computer room  footage and sound effects from the science fiction film  _Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970)_ (qv).'),
('157311',' Loosely based on the H.G. Wells novel, "The Invisible Man."'),
('157312',' William Shatner filmed his cameo during a break in shooting  _Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)_ (qv).'),
('157313',' This film was shot without any camera crew. Everything shown is  edited from automated surveillance camera footage.'),
('157314',' News items and production charts included Lee Phelps (qv)  (Sailor), Nick Thompson (I) (qv) (Ptomaine Tony),  Paul Porcasi (qv) and Dorothy Gray (qv) in the cast, but these  actors were not seen in the viewed print.'),
('157315',' A charge of negligence was brought against MGM by the California  State Industrial Welfare Committee on behalf of the 40 female extras  who were drenched in the prison rainstorm sequence. It contended  that women who lost work because of illness after that sequence  should be compensated. Each of the extras received an extra $15 as  an initial compensation.'),
('157316',' The kebab shops were built on location in Bounds Green and looked so  realistic that people from the street kept trying to come in and buy  kebabs.'),
('157317',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the documentary  _In the Caucasian Mountains (1913)_ (qv).'),
('157318',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the documentary  _Excursion to Grande Chartreuse, An (1913)_ (qv).'),
('157319',' As of 2007, this is the most expensive Latvian movie ever made.'),
('157320',' This is found on the 1999 DVD release of  _Music Man, The (1962)_ (qv).'),
('157321',' There are in fact two cuts in the whole film '),
('157322',' the dissolve that  divides the two 14 minute shots and the cut that precedes the  denouement.'),
('157323',' Neither the cast, nor the crew were paid for working in the film.  The payments were eventually made from the many awards the film  received.'),
('157324',' Shown at Drive'),
('157325','Ins across Canada, and at the Dawson City, Sydney, LA  Shorts and Sarasota Film Festivals (winner: 2nd Most Popular Short  Film, at both Dawson City and Sydney). Also telecast on both CBC'),
('157326','TV  and Bravo!TV'),
('157327',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Hi Feathertop at the Fair (1911)_ (qv).'),
('157328',' The solo shots of Elvis Costello (qv) in "Pump It Up" were  necessary because, the bass player had badly gashed his hand and had  to go to hospital (look for the heavily bandaged hand) leaving the  crew with nothing to shoot.'),
('157329',' For "Pump It Up" Elvis Costello (qv) changed into a suit two sizes  too small and shoes, two sizes too large, before the shoot.'),
('157330',' This film contains the first realistic shots of a spacecraft  reentry. For long shots, visual effects supervisor  Gary Gutierrez (qv) used a small model of the Mercury capsule.  This was coated with flammable material, ignited, and slid about 100  feet down a wire toward the camera, which was protected with a sheet  of Lexan.'),
('157331',' For close'),
('157332','up shots of the reentry, no actual fire was used. The  larger model capsule in these shots had liquid nitrogen pumped into  it. This immediately evaporated, producing a fog of condensation,  which escaped through a carefully placed ring of vents around the  base of the capsule to form a flame'),
('157333','like pattern all around it.  Then, to make the color right, the effect was simply filmed in  orange light.'),
('157334',' "Beemans" is the lucky gum of pilots. See also  _Rocketeer, The (1991)_ (qv).'),
('157335',' CAMEO(Chuck Yeager (qv)): the bartender.'),
('157336',' Sam Shepard (qv), who played legendary pilot Chuck Yeager (qv),  is actually afraid of flying.'),
('157337',' While several of the lead actors chose to meet their real'),
('157338','life  counterparts, Scott Glenn (qv) elected not to meet with  Alan Shepard (qv). Scott said he wanted to get down Shepards  character and nuances by observation and by hearing others points  of view. After filming, the real Alan Shepard wrote the director and  commented on Scott Glenns "spot'),
('157339','on" performance '),
('157340',' except for "not  being nearly as good'),
('157341','looking as he was."'),
('157342',' Some were concerned that when this film was released it would help  propel John Glenn (III) (qv), then a popular political figure,  into the presidency. "Newsweek" magazine had a cover story about it.  In fact, Glenns presidential aspirations went nowhere.'),
('157343',' During the weekend of 4 April 1999, Gus Grissom (qv)s lost  Liberty Bell 7 capsule was located and recovered on the ocean floor  90 miles northeast of the Great Abaco Island in the Bahamas. It  underwent a restoration and went on a national tour before being  placed in a permanent exhibit. The hatch, which many thought would  have proved or disproved Grissoms contention that it blew open on  its own, was recovered, intact, just as Grissom said. The craft was  pretty much intact, considering it had been in the ocean for 38  years.'),
('157344',' The "Happy Bottom Riding Club", which was owned and operated by  Pancho Barnes, burned down in 1952. The remnants can still be seen  today at Edwards Air Force Base.'),
('157345',' The film plays down the rivalry between pilots, especially civilian  (Scott Crossfield (qv)) and Air Force (Chuck Yeager (qv)).  Yeager even writes in his autobiography that he thought Crossfield  was arrogant, though a great pilot.'),
('157346',' William Goldman (qv) wrote the first draft of the screenplay. In  his book "Adventures in the Screen Trade" he calls his meeting with  director Philip Kaufman (I) (qv) "a nightmare".'),
('157347',' The scene where Alan Shepard (qv) is about to board the rocket to  be the first American in space is archival footage. The scene  immediately after he points up to the rocket after exiting the  transport trailer shows a man in a suit and tie coming down the  stairs of the trailer then following Shepard to the tower elevator.  The man is the real Gus Grissom (qv) '),
('157348',' one of the astronauts that  perished in the Apollo 1 fire.'),
('157349',' Ken Wahl (qv), who previously starred in director  Philip Kaufman (I) (qv)s _Wanderers, The (1979)_ (qv), was  initially cast as Gordon Cooper (qv). Dennis Quaid (qv) replaced  Wahl, giving up an undisclosed role in _Outsiders, The (1983)_ (qv),  which was being produced simultaneously.'),
('157350',' The tune that Gordon Cooper (qv) was whistling while trying to  produce a semen sample, is the official anthem of the United States  Air Force, simply entitled: "The Air Force Song". He was attempting  to drown out the man in the next stall, who was humming "The  Marines Hymn" (presumably, John Glenn (III) (qv), as Cooper  guessed).'),
('157351',' An early press release announced that Ellen Barkin (qv) was cast  in the film. Her part was eventually recast.'),
('157352',' The production was beset by 15 mile per hour, dust'),
('157353','laden winds when  they were filming at Edwards Air Base.'),
('157354',' Bill Conti (qv) was appointed so late in the production, he was  actually scoring to the fine cut of the film instead of a first cut  which composers are usually given to work to.'),
('157355',' The role of Annie Glenn (qv) was the first film role for  Mary Jo Deschanel (qv), the wife of director of photography  Caleb Deschanel (qv).'),
('157356',' The closing narration states that Gordon Cooper (qv) was "the last  American ever to go into space alone". While true when the film was  made, Mike Melvill (qv) in June and September 2004 and  Brian Binnie (qv) in October 2004 went into space alone in Scaled  Composites SpaceShipOne. Binnies flight coincidentally was the day  Gordon Cooper died.'),
('157357',' To create the space uniforms for the Mercury astronauts, the costume  designers used silver fabrics and other materials left over from  costumes for singer/actress Cher (I) (qv).'),
('157358',' Parachute stuntman Joseph Leonard Svec (qv) was killed in an  accident while filming the scene where Chuck Yeager loses control of  an experimental aircraft and bails out. Svecs helmet filled with  smoke and he lost consciousness. He never pulled his ripcord and  died on impact.'),
('157359',' During the newsreel segment when President Kennedy gives  Alan Shepard (qv) (Scott Glenn (qv)) a medal for his flight, in  the background we can see Charles Frank (I) (qv) as  Scott Carpenter (I) (qv). When the angle reverses to actual  archival footage of President Kennedy dropping the medal, he bends  to pick it up, and the real Scott Carpenter (I) (qv) and  Gus Grissom (qv) are in the background.'),
('157360',' Trudy Cooper did not actually say that she wondered how they  wouldve felt if every time their husband went in to make a deal,  there was a one in four chance he wouldnt come out of that  meeting." The screenplay writers chose Mrs. Coopers character to  voice statements made by Tom Wolfe, the author. The book describes a  23% chance of a normal pilot dying during the course of a 20'),
('157361','year  career. The odds were higher at 53% for a test pilot, but this is  still considerably less than was implied by the movie.'),
('157362',' In the cookout scene at Edwards AFB, Sam Shepard is seen playing  catch with his son. Chuck Yeagers real life nephew, Steve, played  Major Leage baseball as a catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers.'),
('157363',' In the bar scene before Grissoms flight, Deke Slayton (qv) is  underwater swimming with some girls. Gordo says. "Go get em Deke!".  In reality Deke Slayton couldnt swim and never told anyone. When  the astronauts started underwater training at  Scott Carpenter (I) (qv)s suggestion, Deke sank to the bottom and  had to be rescued. He subsequently practiced holding his breath  underwater in his kitchen sink, according to his wife Marge.'),
('157364',' Film shot in only 10 Days.'),
('157365',' Part One of The Morality Trilogy.'),
('157366',' Highest edit'),
('157367','per'),
('157368','minute ratio of any feature length film.'),
('157369',' Screenplay was written in 2 days.'),
('157370',' The film was acquired by Lions Gate at 2006 Sundance for nearly $3  million for worldwide rights.'),
('157371',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Mexican as It Is Spoken (1911)_ (qv).'),
('157372',' This is apparently a lost film.'),
('157373',' Members of the Jahnke family protested the title of this TV movie  before it aired.'),
('157374',' The producer forgot to bring radios on set for a 1 mile distance  shot. The crew had to communicate with mobile phones to roll the  camera and call action. However there was no signal in the area with  the result that for a basic dolly shot they spent almost an entire  day.'),
('157375',' Screenwriter Veli'),
('157376','Pekka Hänninen (qv) made a complaint against the  studio behind the film. He claimed that the studio had changed the  script so much that it was no longer the film that he had written.  In spring 2006 the district court ruled in favour of the defendant  as it considered it premature to make ruling based on unfinished  film. In late January 2007 Helsinki Court of Appeal decided the case  and overturned the previous verdict, thus further distribution of  this film will be halted and Lasihelmifilmi has to pay Hänninen EUR  10 000 + interest as copyright compensation. Also the company is  obliged to pay over EUR 22 000 of legal and other fees.'),
('157377',' The interiors of the main location of the film are partly shot in  Estonia because the cathedral of Turku denied permission to shoot  there after the shooting had already begun.'),
('157378',' Actors Samuli Edelmann (qv) and Mikko Kouki (qv) did the stunt  jump off the bridge of Turku themselves.'),
('157379',' In March 2007, the copyright/distribution dispute was partially  solved: Veli'),
('157380','Pekka Hänninen (qv) and co'),
('157381','producing distributors FS  Film and MTV3 made an agreement, which allows that the film can be  released on DVD and shown in TV, but not shown on cinemas.'),
('157382',' The production of this sea epic was inspired by the actor,  Sterling Hayden (qv), a friend of director, Raul daSilva (qv).  Hayden had been the captain of a tall ship as a young man (leading  to his discovery by Paramount Pictures).'),
('157383',' The last feature film directed by veteran action specialist  B. Reeves Eason (qv). He did some second'),
('157384','unit work on features  after this and some television directing, but this was the last  feature he directed.'),
('157385',' Features three "colorized" Rin'),
('157386','Tin'),
('157387','Tin television episodes'),
('157388',' Winner of the "Golden Pencil" for best all'),
('157389','style production at the  "2D or not 2D Animation Film Festival" Washington, USA, November  2006'),
('157390',' Two nitrate prints of this film survive in the UCLA Film and  Television Archives, and neither one is listed for Preservation.'),
('157391',' Sauraus translates into "letting the pigs out". In German that  stands for having a party.'),
('157392',' There is a reference to a "Dr. Koji" by the psychiatrist. This is a  nod to the original writer of the Ring books,  Kôji Suzuki (I) (qv).'),
('157393',' When Rachel takes the pills and puts them on the sandwich for Aidan,  she crushes the pills into a powder. The medicine bottle has a label  that can be seen with the name Tony Bonaventura (qv), who is the  property master for the film.'),
('157394',' Commercials director Noam Murro (qv) was set to direct, but  dropped out of the project citing creative differences with  Dreamworks Studio.'),
('157395',' Richard Kelly (II) (qv) was offered the chance to direct, but  turned it down.'),
('157396',' Copies of the "Cursed Tape" were dropped in public places as a form  of promotion. After about five minutes of footage, the viewer is  directed to the movies website.'),
('157397',' According to the production notes, there were bizarre incidents on  set of life reflecting art. On the seventh day, the production  office was discovered to have flooded overnight, the result of a  burst water pipe. Water is a strong theme in the film. In response,  director Hideo Nakata (qv) requested a Japanese purification  ceremony be carried out by a Shinto minister, but the strange  incidents continued. While on location, a swarm of thousands of bees  descended on the prop truck, prompting the immediate evacuation of  the department, before the bees left as quick as they arrived. For  no apparent reason, a five'),
('157398','gallon water jug burst open in the  production office kitchen, one again flooding the same room that had  flooded only weeks earlier. One morning on the Universal lot, a set  costumer stepped out of the parking garage to discover an antlered  buck charging across the asphalt in her direction. Though deer are a  regular occurrence in the hills, the similarity to the deer attack  in the film is uncanny.'),
('157399',' When Naomi Watts (qv) and her son go to the outdoor Astoria  Antique Fair Swap Meet, Watts picks through a bunch of used VHS  videos at a vendors stand '),
('157400',' and all the movies are Dreamworks  titles, such as _Old School (2003)_ (qv), and  _Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004)_ (qv).'),
('157401',' During the shooting of a carnival scene, locals mistook the set for  an actual carnival and wandered in. They were included as extras in  the film.'),
('157402',' Even with three artists, Samaras make'),
('157403','up took over five hours to  complete.'),
('157404',' Originally intended to be photographed in 3D.'),
('157405',' Average Shot Length = ~8 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~8.4 seconds.'),
('157406',' Portions of an abandoned lumber mill owned by Oregon American were  burned for this movie.'),
('157407',' Extras for the roll of running wildly up the street from the fire  were offered $10.00 per say.'),
('157408',' Part of the omnibus survey of international shorts, "The World  According to Shorts"'),
('157409',' Created for the DVD release of _Walk the Line (2005)_ (qv).'),
('157410',' Broadcast on Fuji Television Network and, due to popular demand,  released theatrically later.'),
('157411',' Actor Leigh Lawson (qv) portrayed, uncredited, a French art  gallery owner.'),
('157412',' To avoid being banned the original UK cinema version was cut to  completely remove the knife fight.'),
('157413',' The role of Rachel was first offered to Connelly, Jennifer (qv).  The script was then offered to Paltrow, Gwyneth (qv), and then to  Beckinsale, Kate (qv), and finally Watts, Naomi (qv).'),
('157414',' Cooper, Chris (I) (qv) was supposed to be featured in a small role  as a child murderer. Though his scenes were allegedly filmed and his  name was included in early promotional materials (and on the films  official website) hes nowhere to be seen in the final theatrical  cut.'),
('157415',' Subliminal frames from the Ring video are inserted in the film. For  example, the Ring image can be glimpsed for a fraction of a second  in the transition between the ferry/horse sequence and Rachels car  drive to Anna Morgans farm on Moesko Island.'),
('157416',' The other videos on the shelf where Rachel finds the Ring video are:  _Shattered (1991)_ (qv), _Scent of a Woman (1992)_ (qv),  _Spontaneous Combustion (1990)_ (qv),  _Mondo di Yor, Il (1983)_ (qv), _Sodom and Gomorrah (1962)_ (qv),  _Looking Glass War, The (1969)_ (qv),  _Visions of a New World (1995) (V)_ (qv), _Family Plot (1976)_ (qv),  _Steel Magnolias (1989)_ (qv),  _Man from Snowy River, The (1982)_ (qv) and  _School Ties (1992)_ (qv).'),
('157417',' The original WGA'),
('157418','approved credits listed  Hiroshi Takahashi (I) (qv) (writer of the original 1998 screenplay  for _Ringu (1998)_ (qv)) but his name is absent from the final  print.'),
('157419',' There are several visual references to the films of  Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv), including _Rear Window (1954)_ (qv),  _Psycho (1960)_ (qv) and _Family Plot (1976)_ (qv). Ironically,  Hitchcock himself once directed a totally unrelated boxing movie  called _Ring, The (1927/I)_ (qv).'),
('157420',' Subtle images of circles in various forms, such as the designs on  the doctors sweater, the shower drain and Rachels apartment  number, appear throughout the movie.'),
('157421',' The red Japanese maple (seen in the video) was artificial, built out  of steel tubing and plaster, with painted silk for the leaves. (The  crew dubbed it "Lucille" after "a certain red'),
('157422','haired actress").  While filming in Washington state, the tree was erected three times,  only to have it knocked over by nearly 100'),
('157423','mile'),
('157424','an'),
('157425','hour wind gusts.  In Los Angeles it was erected for a fourth time, only to be blown  down again, this time by 60'),
('157426','mile'),
('157427','an'),
('157428','hour winds.'),
('157429',' The tree with the fiery red leaves featured in the movie is a  Japanese maple. The fruit of this tree is known as a "samara".'),
('157430',' In both the American and Japanese versions, the name of the little  girl is connected to a story about death. The name "Samara" refers  to a story retold by W. Somerset Maugham (Appointment in Samarra)  about a man who meets Death in the marketplace and flees to the town  of Samarra.'),
('157431',' Production designer Duffield, Tom (qv) relied on Andrew Wyeth  paintings as his main visual inspiration for the film.'),
('157432',' Chris Cooper (I) (qv) can be seen at the end of the film in Noahs  loft. His photograph is on the newspaper that that is revealed when  Noah moves his coffee cup.'),
('157433',' When Noah and Rachel return to the inn, at the end of the movie,  theres a sign that reads "Closed until further notice", under the  "Shelter Mountain Inn" sign. In an earlier cut of the film, the  cabin manager dies from watching the tape (see "Alternate  Versions"). Probably thats the reason for the inn being closed.'),
('157434',' Numerous scenes were cut down or entirely cut from the film before  release. Some scenes were present only at test screenings. Others  showed up in previews or the "Dont Watch This" short film on the  DVD.  '),
('157435',' Samaras line "Everyone will suffer" was cut out the film but can    be heard in the previews.  '),
('157436',' The bathtub suicide was much more graphic.  '),
('157437',' Samaras murder lasted longer in the original cut of the film and    was much more brutal than what audiences saw in theatres.    Originally, the plastic bag over Samaras head failed to subdue    her, leading her killer to repeatedly strike her in the head with    a large rock (which can be seen lying on the ground in some shots    of the well). The rock only weakened Samara, and finally her    killer resorted to slamming her head against the side of the well    before dumping her in.  '),
('157438',' Some test screenings contained scenes at the beginning and end of    the film involving a murderer played by Chris Cooper. The first    scene involved the murderer approaching Rachel, asking her to help    clear his name, claiming he is rehabilitated and no longer a    threat to society. She knows hes lying and refuses. Then at the    end of the movie, she pays him a visit and drops off a copy of the    video. Noah goes over to Rachels apartment and trying to find the    video. When the babysitter hears him say its a homemade video and    it might be in the bedroom, she starts laughing. He finds the    distorted pictures of the kids from the beginning in Rachels    room. One of the pictures shows the sign for the inn. This leads    into another scene where Noah goes to the rental cabins and finds    the body of the cabin manager dead in a canoe on the lake.  '),
('157439',' There was a scene where asks crab'),
('157440','fishers on the island about the    Morgans. They say that no one could get a good haul when Samara    was around. Theres additional material with Rachel in Cabin 12    where she tries to watch TV, but the reception is terrible and    finds a journal left by the previous guests.  '),
('157441',' Visual effects supervisor Charles Gibson said in an interview that    another sequence was "previsualized", but cut from the film. "It    was an all'),
('157442','CG montage of the Ring tape being created from a    point of view inside the VCR.  '),
('157443',' There is an alternate scene for Rachel and Ruths discussion at    the funeral, Rachel searches Katies room and finds the ticket for    photos. Ruth comes in and they discuss information Rachel found    out from some of Katies friends. Ruth becomes frustrated and    angry about not knowing why Katie died, and charges towards the    closet and explains to Rachel that she found Katie there. There is    a flashback with Ruth finding Katies corpse in the closet (same    flashback used in the funeral scene).  '),
('157444',' Midway through the movie Rachel rents some movies and gets laughs    from one of the employees over her picks. This led to an alternate    ending, in which Rachel put the cursed tape in the sleeve for one    of her rented movies and returned it to the store, where it ended    up under "employee picks."'),
('157445',' An interesting feature on the VHS release: rewind the tape to the  very beginning. (Or just put the tape in the VCR when fully  rewound.) When you play it, you see the cursed video. After the  segment ends, you hear a phone ringing twice, then it goes into the  previews. Also after the movie has ended, you see additional scenes  that help explain the mystery of the cursed video.'),
('157446',' Scott Frank (I) (qv) revised the screenplay.'),
('157447',' This film was originally promoted under the title "Ring," like  "Ringu", the original Japanese film upon which it is based. Shortly  before release, the title was changed to "The Ring".'),
('157448',' In keeping with the Japanese references, among the dinosaur toys on  Aidens nightstand is a toy from a Japanese cartoon. The whale'),
('157449','like  creature on a small stand is a "Musuka" from the cartoon Blue  Submarine No. 6.'),
('157450',' The videotape with the word "copy" is the video tape from the  original movie.'),
('157451',' Sold more than 2 million DVD copies in the US alone in its first 24  hours of video release.'),
('157452',' On its first week of release in the US and Canada, select cinemas  put actual copies of "the" cursed tape on seats for unsuspecting  viewers as freebies. The cursed video is now available as an Easter  egg feature on the DVD.'),
('157453',' A Bad Religion sticker is partially visible in Noahs locker in the  A/V room; Gore Verbinski (qv) (credited as Gore Verbinsky)  directed the 1994 music video for "American Jesus" from Bad  Religions 1993 Epitaph Records release "Recipe For Hate". Other  stickers visible in the locker include those for Epitaph bands  Pennywise, The Refused, Lars Frederiksen (qv) And The Bastards,  and Descendents.'),
('157454',' At one point, in the scene where Rachel is researching Anna Morgan  and Moesko Island, she finds information on a website that is  located at: http://www.moeskoislandlighthouse.com. You were able to  actually visit this one'),
('157455','page website, however it has since been  moved to: http://www.sweb.cz/moesko/'),
('157456',' Playing the movie frame by frame, in the exact moment when Katie  Embry is scared to death at the beginning of the movie, you can see  all the images that appear on the video. Each image appears for just  a fraction of a second. The effect is repeated at the end of the  movie.'),
('157457',' The "Moesko Island Lighthouse" is a fictional name for a real  lighthouse located in Newport, Oregon. Built in 1873, the real  lighthouse is named Yaquina Head Lighthouse and is still currently  an active aid to navigation.'),
('157458',' Long before the movie premiered, the killer video was used as a  commercial. The commercial did not mention any movie for nearly a  month.'),
('157459',' There are no title cards or opening credits to the movie, although  there is a flash of The Ring during the Dreamworks logo.'),
('157460',' The cursed "video" is available as an easter egg on the DVD. Select  look here and press down and your cursor will disappear. Press  enter. This has an interesting feature; your remote control is  disabled. Once the "video" has started playing, you cant stop it,  pause it, fast'),
('157461','forward it, or return to the menu. Unless you turn  off the TV, youre forced to watch the whole thing. When its over,  the DVD returns to the menu, then you hear a phone ring twice before  youre given control over your remote again.'),
('157462',' Among the visual references to _Psycho (1960)_ (qv): The close'),
('157463','up of  the drain when Rachel showers. Katie and her friends stayed in cabin  12 ("12 cabins, 12 vacancies"). Rachel swinging the chair around  with Noah in it near the end of the movie.'),
('157464',' The pen that Rachel Keller uses throughout the film is a Sensa.'),
('157465',' In the space of four years since the original _Ringu (1998)_ (qv),  the production budget multiplied roughly forty'),
('157466','fold.'),
('157467',' Among Samaras medical files is a piece of paper containing the name  "Anna" and oriental writing. The writing is a combination of Chinese  and Japanese letters, and roughly translated it is a prescription  for "purging agents".'),
('157468',' To promote this film the studio placed copies of the mysterious  "killer tape" at concerts and events. The tape had a label directing  whoever watched it to a web site (www.anopenletter.com) supposedly  written by a pedophile whod seen the tape and was now trying to  warn others about his impending fate (this was the character  portrayed by Chris Cooper (I) (qv) in a sub'),
('157469','plot deleted from the  theatrical release). The website contained links that led to other  movie'),
('157470','related mock'),
('157471','ups, including a page written by one of Katies  friends who was unaware of Katies death and believed shed been  kidnapped or run away, and a page written by scientists who  researched psychic phenomena involving television transmissions.  When the movie was released, Dreamworks deleted all the Web pages  and denied ever having anything to do with them.'),
('157472',' The ring shape motif is unique to the American remake.  Kôji Suzuki (I) (qv), the author of the novel upon which the  movies are based, says that the title referred to the cyclical  nature of the curse, since, for the viewer to survive after watching  it, the video tape must be copied and passed around over and over.'),
('157473',' During the scene in which Rachel is on the balcony looking into  windows of another building, shown on the TV of the third window she  peaks at, is a Taiwanese soft drink commercial, featuring actor  Takeshi Kaneshiro (qv). This commercial is made in the early'),
('157474','90s,  when Takeshis career was mainly in Taiwan as a pop idol.'),
('157475',' The 3 October 2001 draft of the screenplay credits  Scott Frank (I) (qv) as a writer.'),
('157476',' During the cursed video, about 25 seconds in, a young boys muffled  singing can faintly be heard. This audio track is taken from  _Innocents, The (1961)_ (qv).'),
('157477',' This film is considered lost.'),
('157478',' More than 1 million people saw each of the films in the theater '),
('157479','  1/4 of the entire population of Norway.'),
('157480',' The language which Viggo Mortensen (qv) speaks in the documentary  is Danish, one of his three native languages. It is very similar to  Norwegian, and most Danish and Norwegian people understand each  other.'),
('157481',' The feature film debut of Aleander Knox.'),
('157482',' This film has been given a blessing by the Special Olympics.'),
('157483',' It took seven years to get the film made.'),
('157484',' Originally set for a US theatrical release in 2004 the film was  pushed back secondary to concern from studio executives over its  content.'),
('157485',' Professional wrestler Terry Funk (qv) has a cameo as one of the  bookies.'),
('157486',' The cartoon that Johnny Knoxville (qv)s character is watching  while laying on his couch in the beginning of the movie is  _"Family Guy" (1999)_ (qv). The episode is  _"Family Guy" (1999) {Mr. Griffin Goes to Washington (#3.3)}_ (qv),  which was written by Ricky Blitt (qv), the writer of the film.'),
('157487',' The theater at the end of the movie has a sign that says "The Neary  Center for Exceptional People," which is also featured in  _Theres Something About Mary (1998)_ (qv).'),
('157488',' Produced as a "Hey Fellas!" comedy, basically a copy of the popular  Our Gang comedies.'),
('157489',' The original director, Antonio Román (I) (qv), was fired by  producer Fulvio Lucisano (qv) for his slow pace and not meeting  the standards after directing less than 10% of the film. Although  Mario Bava (qv) directed the bulk of the movie, he is not credited  at all for directing it.'),
('157490',' Filmed at the Smethport County Fair (Smethport, Pennsylvania), the  Circus Schumann (Copenhagen), the Circus Krone (Kiel), the Spanish  National Circus (Munich), the Circus Scott (Stockholm), and the  Circus Knie (Lausanne).'),
('157491',' Neil Sedaka (qv) is heard singing "The Canvas Sky," composer  unknown.'),
('157492',' Eighth episode in the Drugstore Cowboy one'),
('157493','reel comedy series'),
('157494',' Winner of the Audience Award at the 48 Hour Film Festival (LA) 2004'),
('157495',' Winner of Best Music/Song at the 48 Hour Film Festival (LA) 2004'),
('157496',' The effect of Sadako coming out of the well was accomplished with  only one simple special effect. Inou, Rie (qv), who is a student  of the Kabuki theatre, which uses exaggerated motion and jerking  movements to emphasize emotion, was heavily involved in the  development of the Sadako character. Inou was filmed walking  backwards and the film was run in reverse '),
('157497',' the end result is Sadako  walking forwards with unnatural motions.'),
('157498',' Yamamura Shizuko is based on a real person, Mifune Chizuko, who was  born in 1886 in Kumamoto Prefecture and who was rumored to have the  gift of foresight. After a demonstration in 1910, she was proclaimed  a charlatan and committed suicide a year later by ingesting poison.'),
('157499',' The highest grossing horror film in Japanese history.'),
('157500',' Kôji Suzuki (I) (qv) got his inspiration for the Ringu novel from  his favorite horror movie _Poltergeist (1982)_ (qv).'),
('157501',' The characters of Sadako and Shizuko are named after and loosely  based on two real women. Both were taken under the wing of Professor  Fukurai Tomokichi and, whilst not actually mother and daughter,  Takahashi Sadako did work with the professor soon after Chizukos  suicide. Neither woman possessed the gift of nensha, but another  student of the professor, Nagao Ikuko, was believed to have this  power.'),
('157502',' SPOILER: Came 6th in the UKs "Greatest Scary Moments" for its shock  ending.'),
('157503',' _Ringu (1998)_ (qv) and _Rasen (1998)_ (qv) were shot back'),
('157504','to'),
('157505','back  from the novels by Koji Suzuki and released in theaters as a double  bill. After audiences hated The Spiral, Asmik Ace Entertainment  hired the cast and crew of the original to make this replacement  sequel.'),
('157506',' Daisuke Ban (qv) who plays Dr. Heihachiro Ikuma is credited in  _Ringu 2 (1999)_ (qv) despite the fact he never appears in it.'),
('157507',' The movie is best known for showcasing Charles Chaplin (qv)s  roller skating skills.'),
('157508',' The third film in the hexagon project J'),
('157509','horror Theatre. The two  first films are Kansen (2004) and Yogen (2004).'),
('157510',' Filmed in the real slums on Babilônia hill, just behind Copacabana  beach in Rio de Janeiro.'),
('157511',' There is only one close'),
('157512','up in the movie: Dudes hands trying to roll  a cigarette.'),
('157513',' The sets in Old Tucson are built to 7/8th scale, so the performers  look larger than life.'),
('157514',' Although Harry Carey Jr. (qv) was listed in the credits on'),
('157515','screen,  he does not appear in the picture. Carey had a drinking problem at  the time. He called director Howard Hawks (qv) "Howard" instead of  "Mr. Hawks" on one of his first days on the set, infuriating Hawks.  His contract, including his pay and his screen credit, was honored,  but his part (a townsman) was cut.'),
('157516',' The song "My Rifle, My Pony and Me" was originally used as the theme  for _Red River (1948)_ (qv), another John Wayne (I) (qv) western.  The original title was "Settle Down".'),
('157517',' The movie had an interesting preview trailer. In the trailer,  Ricky Nelson (I) (qv) finishes playing his guitar, then he turns  to the camera and talks about the exciting nature of the film. After  some clips are shown, they cut back to Nelson who lists the cast  members. When he does not mention his own name, we hear the voice of  Dean Martin (I) (qv) say off camera "What about Rick Nelson"?'),
('157518',' For the first four full minutes of film (including credits) there is  no dialog.'),
('157519',' The movie was made by Howard Hawks (qv) and John Wayne (I) (qv)  as a right'),
('157520','wing response to _High Noon (1952)_ (qv).'),
('157521',' John Wayne (I) (qv) and Ward Bond (qv)s 22nd and final movie  together.'),
('157522',' Ward Bond (qv)s death scene was filmed from a distance because it  was actually a double. Bond had already left the set to be back on  location for _"Wagon Train" (1957)_ (qv).'),
('157523',' After seeing the film, Gary Cooper (I) (qv) said it was "so phony,  nobody believes in it."'),
('157524',' John Wayne (I) (qv) was nervous about the love scenes between his  character and Feathers, since he was 51 and Angie Dickinson (qv)  was only 26.'),
('157525',' On May 8th, just one week into shooting ‘Rio Bravo’,  Ricky Nelson (I) (qv) celebrated his 18th birthday. As a gift,  John Wayne (I) (qv) and Dean Martin (I) (qv) gave him a 300 lb.  sack of steer manure, which they then threw Nelson into as a rite of  passage.'),
('157526',' Although playing the same character as in _Fort Apache (1948)_ (qv),  John Wayne (I) (qv)s character is spelled with an extra "e" at  the end.'),
('157527',' Two stunt men drowned while filming a river crossing sequence.'),
('157528',' John Ford (I) (qv) recycled the stampeding of the pony herd sound  effect from _She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)_ (qv) for the rescue  charge.'),
('157529',' In order to get approval for his film, _Quiet Man, The (1952)_ (qv),  John Ford (I) (qv) had to agree to first make this film starring  both John Wayne (I) (qv) and Maureen OHara (qv). The studio  thought "The Quiet Man would tank at the box office and thought a  western would recoup any losses.'),
('157530',' Ben Johnson (Tyree) and Victor McLaglen (Quincannon) had the same  character names in both She Wore a Yellow Ribbon and Rio Grande. The  oddity is in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, the earlier film, they were  older soldiers with higher ranks than in Rio Grande.'),
('157531',' According to John Wayne (I) (qv), the movie was intended as a  right'),
('157532','wing allegory for the Korean War.'),
('157533',' Writer and reporter George Plimpton (qv) was cast in a minor role  in this film (4th Gunman) while collecting research on the film  industry.'),
('157534',' Howard Hawks (qv)s final film.'),
('157535',' Howard Hawks (qv) later said, "I didnt think it was any good." He  also blamed the films poor critical and commercial performance on  Wayne, saying that at 63 the star was now too old to carry a movie.'),
('157536',' Robert Mitchum (qv) declined an offer from Howard Hawks (qv) to  reprise his _El Dorado (1966)_ (qv) role in this film. He told Hawks  the script was "an even bigger piece of crap than El Dorado."'),
('157537',' When John Wayne (I) (qv) visits Bill Williams in the sheriffs  office, there is a wanted poster on the wall for Hondo Lane, the  character Wayne played in _Hondo (1953)_ (qv).'),
