('73403',' Paul E. Gierucki of Laughsmith Entertainment produced an extensive  reconstruction of this film in 2004/2005 with the assistance of film  historians Cole Johnson, Steve Massa, David B. Pearson and Richard  M. Roberts. The final result appears on the DVD collection, "The  Forgotten Films of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle" with an original score  by David Drazin.'),
('73404',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Twin Sister, The (1915)_ (qv).'),
('73405',' Finalist film in the 2006 Coca'),
('73406','Cola Refreshing Filmmakers Contest.'),
('73407',' This is cinematographer Sven Nykvist (qv)s final film. The  Swedish cameraman who was made legendary through his collaboration  with Ingmar Bergman (qv) was already at the time of shooting  suffering from Alzheimers disease.'),
('73408',' CAMEO(Paul Auster (qv)): during end credits.'),
('73409',' The actress Celine Lomez was originally cast in the role recast with  and finished by Linda Thorsen. The films producers demanded that  she do full'),
('73410','frontal nudity and she refused so she was fired after  most of her role was completed. The incident caused her to be  blacklisted in the Canadian film business for several years after  this.'),
('73411',' Contains footage of NSW Steam Locomotive 3801, taken from the short  film A Steam Train Passes. The time is 1941, two years prior to  3801 being constructed.'),
('73412',' Special permission was required to have the characters smoking in  Old Parliament House, now a museum in which smoking is banned.  Additional precautions against fire had to be taken during filming  (see goofs).'),
('73413',' Originally to be directed by Kurosawa, Akira (qv), but he pulled  out.'),
('73414',' While this film was still in production, Philip Yordan (qv) and  his company (Security Pictures) had production designer and special  effects expert Eugène Lourié (qv) design and shoot special effects  footage for _Krakatoa, East of Java (1969)_ (qv) even though there  was no script. This footage would also be shot in large format for  Cinerama presentation. Those who were shown the early footage began  ignoring this film and asking when "Krakatoa" would be ready.'),
('73415',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('73416',' 1. Perils of the Plains  '),
('73417',' 2. Thundering Hoofs  '),
('73418',' 3. Fires of Vengeance  '),
('73419',' 4. The Ghost Dancers  '),
('73420',' 5. Trapped  '),
('73421',' 6. Human Wolves  '),
('73422',' 7. Demons of Disaster  '),
('73423',' 8. White Treachery  '),
('73424',' 9. Circle of Death  '),
('73425',' 10.Flaming Arrow  '),
('73426',' 11.Warpath  '),
('73427',' 12.Firing Squad  '),
('73428',' 13.Red Panthers  '),
('73429',' 14.Custers Last Ride  '),
('73430',' 15. The Last Stand'),
('73431',' Because of its adult nature, this game came in a box complete with a  lock and key.'),
('73432',' When Mystique went out of business, they sold their titles to  Playaround. Playaround re'),
('73433','released this game under the title  "Westward Ho" for a few years. They made modifications to the game  such as making the Revenges skin darker than in the original and  having her extend her arms to Custer making the sex consensual. A  remake was also made titled "General Retreat" in which the roles of  Revenge and Custer are switched.'),
('73434',' It opened in France and Hong Kong at number two at the box office.'),
('73435',' Vitaphone production reels number B18'),
('73436','B19.'),
('73437',' This movie was originally titled ‘Butterfly Boys’.'),
('73438',' Won an Audience Award at the 2004 Palm Springs International  Festival of Shorts.'),
('73439',' 41st episode in the Let George Do It 2'),
('73440','reel comedy series.'),
('73441',' 2003 Sundance Film Festival Official Selection.'),
('73442',' The opening shot, a pan down from the apartment windows was thought  too boring so a couple of crew members were used as the "coupling  couple" in the window.'),
('73443',' The producers own house was used as Micheal Lorenzos home.'),
('73444',' David Nobbs (qv) made an uncredited cameo appearance as an  unsuccessful scriptwriter being dismissed in scathing fashion by the  Head of Development when Henry Babbacombe is called to see her.'),
('73445',' Producer Paul Gurian had bought the rights to Newton Thornburgs  novel and asked screenwriter Jeffrey Alan Fiskin if he could adapt  it into screenplay form. Gurian got the studio, EMI, interested in  financially backing the film with Robert Mulligan to direct and  Dustin Hoffman to play Alex Cutter. However, a scheduling conflict  forced Hoffman to leave the project. This prompted Mulligan to leave  as well. To make matters worse, EMI pulled their money once Mulligan  and Hoffman left the project. Gurian then took the film to United  Artists where the studios vice president, David Field, became  interested in backing it.'),
('73446',' Producer Paul Gurian gave script'),
('73447','writer Jeffrey Alan Fiskin a list  of directors, and asked him who he thought should direct the film.  Ivan Passers name was the only one the screenwriter didnt  recognize. To investigate the director, Fiskin and a couple of  United Artists executives screened Passers 1965 Czech film Intimate  Lightning and agreed that he was the man to direct the film.  Interestingly enough, in 1971, Passer delivered the film Born to Win  to United Artists.'),
('73448',' The initial budget was supposed to be $3.3 million but then United  Artists executive David Field found out that U.A. would only make  the movie if the filmmakers were able to reduce the price tag to  under three million dollars. Passer and company played along. Then,  United Artists said that the film needed a big name star for it to  succeed at the box office. The studio liked Jeff Bridges work in  the dailies for Michael Ciminos opus Heavens Gate and said that  they would only further support the film if the filmmakers got the  actor to be in their movie.'),
('73449',' When United Artists executives David Field and Claire Townsend, the  films biggest supporters, left for 20th Century Fox, the film  became a victim of internal politics. United Artists senior domestic  sales and marketing vice president Jerry Esbin saw the film and  decided that it did not have any commercial possibilities. Passer  did not see his film with a paying audience until the Houston Film  Festival many weeks later, where the film won Best Picture, Best  Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Actor (John Heard).'),
('73450',' The films growing amount of positive reviews prompted United  Artists to give the film to their "art" division, United Artists  Classics, where they changed the films title from "Cutter and Bone"  to "Cutters Way" (thinking that the original title would be  mistaken by audiences for a comedy about surgeons). It was given the  prestigious closing feature slot at the Seattle Film Festival. With  a new ad campaign in place, Cutters Way re'),
('73451','opened in the summer of  1981 in Seattle, Los Angeles, Boston, and New York City. Word of  mouth helped the film turn a profit.'),
('73452',' This project took over 10 years to get produced. It had been  optioned by three studios and had been re'),
('73453','written at least five  times to cater to the whims of either a studio or a star. Originally  set in New York, it was later changed to Los Angeles then to Prague  and finally Spokane, Washington. The final "change" was the  elimination of any and all references to Israel and the removal of  the Hasidim from the script of a movie about diamonds and centered  in the diamond district of a major American city. The producer (an  Israeli) said he could not sell the film to "certain territories" if  these elements remained in the film.'),
('73454',' The flag flown by Morgan Adams was in reality the flag flown by  "Calico" Jack Rackham, one of the only Caribbean Pirates to have  women on his crew; Anne Bonny and Mary Read. He later turned his  ship over to the two women.'),
('73455',' Originally scheduled to star Michael Douglas (I) (qv), who pulled  out claiming that Geena Davis (qv) role was expanded at his  characters expense.'),
('73456',' DIRTRADE(Renny Harlin) [flag]: Shopfront window. See also the goofs  entry.'),
('73457',' Geena Davis did most of her own stunts for the film. Renny Harlin is  famous for pushing the actual actors to do their own stunts whenever  possible. While promoting the film, Geena Davis appeared on talk  shows with clips of her doing the stunts over and over (including  one take where she fell out the window too soon, rolled down the  roof and under the carriage) and explaining the bruises and injuries  she sustained while filming.'),
('73458',' Cutthroat Island is in the Guinness Book of World Records as the  biggest loss of money for a film company ever.'),
('73459',' Dawg Browns flag is the flag used by Captain Emmanuel Wynne, the  oldest known "Jolly Roger" flag.'),
('73460',' Dawgs outfit matches that of pirate captain Kit Oloard.'),
('73461',' Bankrupted Carolco Pictures, the production company behind the movie'),
('73462',' The "impossible" stunt where Geena Davis (qv) appears to jump out  of a window, roll on the roof of a building and then land on a  moving carriage was actually done by digitally compositing two  separate shots: one of her falling, and another of her already in  the carriage, pretending shes just landed there.'),
('73463',' Keanu Reeves, Liam Neeson, Jeff Bridges, Ralph Fiennes, Charlie  Sheen and Michael Keaton all reportedly turned down the male lead  role.'),
('73464',' Oliver Wood (I) (qv) was the films original director of  photography. An accident on the set caused him to break his ankle,  and he and was immediately replaced by Peter Levy (I) (qv). The  injury also cost Wood his next job on _Broken Arrow (1996)_ (qv); he  was replaced by Levy on that film as well.'),
('73465',' Oliver Reed (I) (qv) was going to have a cameo in this but was  replaced by George Murcell (qv).'),
('73466',' Renny Harlin (qv) was dating Geena Davis (qv) at the time and  convinced Mario Kassar (qv) that Davis should take the leading  role. Davis at the time was only known for light comedies, and  Harlin was sure this would turn her into an action'),
('73467','adventure star.'),
('73468',' Mario Kassar decided to get the movie started by building sets,  ships, and other logistical details started in Malta even before the  first revised draft of the script was ready. He also managed to sell  the foreign distribution rights before the first revised draft.'),
('73469',' One of approximately 60 short films Selig produced for meat'),
('73470','packers  Armour & Co.'),
('73471',' Gilbert M. Broncho Billy Andersons participation in the  production and writing of this film, as well as his appearance in  it, are undocumented and unconfirmed.'),
('73472',' Moira Kelly (I) (qv) injured her ankle during shooting, so to make  it easier for her between scenes, she was moved around on a porters  truck (the sort of thing usually used to move boxes, etc.).'),
('73473',' DIRCAMEO(Paul Michael Glaser (qv)): one of the tailors in the  costume design scene.'),
('73474',' Some of the commentators and reporters were actual U.S. figure  skating stars. Judy Blumberg (one of the Nationals and Olympic  commentators) was a US ice dance champ and Olympic medalist, JoJo  Starbuck, the blonde interviewer who is at rinkside when Kate and  Doug come off the ice after their Olympic short program, was a US  pairs champion in the early 70s, and Robin Cousins (Nationals  commentator, who also choreographed the skating programs) was a  mens Olympic and World champion from Britain. (For some reason the  filmmakers chose to dub over his English accent with an American  voice.)'),
('73475',' A documentary film is being made of the making of  _Cutting Edge 2, The (2006)_ (qv). The director,  Sean McNamara (I) (qv), and other cast and crew members were  interviewed on the patio of rooms 122 and 124 at the Hilton  Waterfront Beach Resort (21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington  Beach, CA 92648) on 27 June 2005. Part of the film was filmed on 27  June and 28 June 2005 at the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort. The  front desk of the hotel passed out a one sheet note informing guests  of the following: "Welcome to the Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort On  Monday and Tuesday, June 27th and 28th, our resort will host a crew  on site filming the movie Cutting Edge II, a sequel from a 1980s  production. Every effort has been made in cooperation with the  studio to minimize any inconvenience to our guests. Beyond the  occasional "quiet on the set" and studio staff in the public areas,  the hotel will be operating with your comfort in mind. Please enjoy  your visit to Huntington Beach, the Hollywood of Orange County! The  Management"'),
('73476',' Based on characters created by Tony Gilroy'),
('73477',' Oksana Baiul appears as a commentator in the opening scene of the  movie.'),
('73478',' Producer and director Sean McNamara appears in a cameo as the hotel  client dressed in orage at the valet parking table outside the  hotel.'),
('73479',' The rain, snow and icy breath effects in the movie were all done by  CGI.'),
('73480',' This documentary is featured on the Two'),
('73481','Disc Special Edition DVD for  _Bullitt (1968)_ (qv), released in 2005.'),
('73482',' Joan Cusack (qv)s first film.'),
('73483',' One of approximately 60 short films produced by Selig for  meat'),
('73484','packers Armour & Co.'),
('73485',' One of approximately 60 short films produced by Selig for  meat'),
('73486','packers Armour & Co.'),
('73487',' Shot at the old Howard Hughes studio in Hollywood.'),
('73488',' Biograph production number 1968.'),
('73489',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the drama  _Saving the Standard (1911)_ (qv).'),
('73490',' CAMEO([Visual Effects Supervisor]): behind the VR table in the  nightclub scene.'),
('73491',' The "Future Cops" are using the uniforms from _"V" (1984)_ (qv).'),
('73492',' In a Street Scene, Don "The Dragon" Wilson’s own car is used. It is  a Grey 5 series BMW.'),
('73493',' The Telephone Number of the US Secert Service is 2115512956.'),
('73494',' The license plate Number from the Police Hummer is 8675309.'),
('73495',' A Picture from the Cyber Tracker Number 9 is later used for a  VHS/DVD Cover from Gangster World, another Joseph Merhi (qv) and  Richard Pepin (qv) film.'),
('73496',' When the Tracker is scanning the robot in the bar, you can see some  of the types he searched for '),
('73497',' one is the T'),
('73498','1000 from  _Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)_ (qv).'),
('73499',' When the Tracker is scanning the robot in the bar, you can see some  of the types he searched for. The Types are J4, TX 1138, Gort,  CSM101, YM'),
('73500','3 and T 1000.'),
('73501',' The identification number of the Helicopter is N3388H.'),
('73502',' The license plate Number from the Police Car is 3 DOK 526.'),
('73503',' Don "The Dragon" Wilsons Full character Name is Eric Anthony  Phillips. He is only Credited as Eric Phillips. His Personal ID in  the Movie is 2363995.'),
('73504',' 3216745 is the Entrance Code for Cybercore.'),
('73505',' The appearance order of the Core Trackers are Unit 7, Unit 5, Unit  6, Unit 8.'),
('73506',' The Guns that are mostly used by the Core Trackers are modified  Desert Egals.'),
('73507',' The Video from his Wife an Eric is dated November 23 2014, 11:34 PM'),
('73508',' Eric Phillips is driving a 5 series BMW.'),
('73509',' The 5 series BMW, who is been driven by Eric Phillips is Don "The  Dragon" Wilsons own Car.'),
('73510',' The futuristic looking handguns used in the film are from  _Timecop (1994)_ (qv)'),
('73511',' This was the first televised awards show for video and computer  games, aired on Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) on Saturday, 5  November 1994. It was the culmination of a year'),
('73512','long effort by the  former Los Angeles'),
('73513','based Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences,  it Executive Director, Board, and Members'),
('73514',' The scene with Rex crossing a concrete bridge with a railway trestle  in the background should be familiar to many fans of the Canadian  rock group The Stampeders, as the bridge is where they posed for  their "Carryin On" 1971 album cover. Exact location is unknown.'),
('73515',' The original script had a scene in which Su was attacked by a  mugger, and dodges bullets. This was cut for budget reasons.'),
('73516',' Moeller, Ralf (I) (qv) (Brick Bardo) had such a thick German  accent that all of his dialogue had to be dubbed.'),
('73517',' The character names Gibson Rickenbacker, Nady Simmons, Fender  Tremolo, Marshall Strat and Pearl Prophet are also names of musical  instruments or manufacturers.'),
('73518',' This was the last official theatrical release for Cannon Films after  going bankrupt in 1987.'),
('73519',' The gun used by Gibson Rickenbacker (Jean'),
('73520','Claude Van Damme (qv))  are paintball guns, Tipman SMG'),
('73521','60s. This is important in the  abandoned factory scene. Rickenbacker runs behind a dumpster and  unscrews a 9 oz. CO2 bottle then, inserts another one to simulate  "reloading" the weapon.'),
('73522',' Director Albert Pyun (qv) originally envisioned the film as a  heavy opera without dialogue, shot in granulated black and white,  but the proposal encountered the refusal of producers.'),
('73523',' This film was conceived to use the costumes and sets built both for  an intended sequel of _Masters of the Universe (1987)_ (qv) and a  live version of Spider'),
('73524','Man. Both projects were planned to shoot  simultaneously by Albert Pyun (qv). After Cannon had to cancel  deals with both Mattel and Marvel because of their financial  troubles, they needed to recoup the money spent on both projects.  Then Pyun wrote the story _Cyborg (1989)_ (qv). Some network  television still give the films title as Masters of the Universe  2: Cyborg which often confuses many into thinking a sequel to that  film was made.'),
('73525',' The Trailer for this movie (featured on other home video B'),
('73526','releases  of this genre) featured the main theme from  _Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)_ (qv).'),
('73527',' The name "Vacancy" for the production company was formed from the  first letters in the names of the five producers.'),
('73528',' An ice cream man happened to drive by, so he was asked if he wanted  to be in the film. They didnt get his name, so he was credited "The  Ice Cream Man as Himself."'),
('73529',' The name of the films production company, Vacancy, came from the  first letters of the five original group members involved: Vanessa,  Alyssa, Clint, Anne, and Nathan.'),
('73530',' One of the shots within the short where one of the razor blades cuts  into the arm is actually real because the wrong genuine razor blade  was picked up by accident instead of the blunt dummy blade.'),
('73531',' Was originally made for the Horror Channels 2 minute horror film  competition.'),
('73532',' Because this was made by just one person the POV shots that required  both hands in one shot were created by taping the camera to the  Cameraman/Director/Actors head.'),
('73533',' Official 1998 Hollywood Film Festival Selection'),
('73534',' Episode 6 of 10 in the "Cyclone Smith" series.'),
('73535',' Episode 4 of 10 in the "Cyclone Smith" series.'),
('73536',' Episode 9 of 10 in the "Cyclone Smith" series.'),
('73537',' This featurette is featured on the DVD set of the original  Battlestar Galactica television series which lasted only one season  1978'),
('73538','79.'),
('73539',' Released as a split reel along with the cartoon  _Doc Yak, the Cartoonist (1914)_ (qv).'),
('73540',' The phone number encoded using Job 13:17 is 436'),
('73541','726'),
('73542','3993, which uses  the apparently unused area code 436, and does not comply with the  convention to use 555 as a prefix for fictional phone numbers.'),
('73543',' Job 13:17 (used to encode the phone number): "Hear diligently my  speech, and my declaration with your ears."'),
('73544',' The false nose that José Ferrer (I) (qv) wore as Cyrano was  reported to have cost United Artists $1,500.'),
('73545',' Some prints of this seem to be in black and white, but the  production was originally made and shown (on PBS) in color. The DVD  release is in color.'),
('73546',' The film required 2000 actors and extras, and 2000 costumes, half of  which were specially designed for the film. Over 1000 weapons were  required as well as 40 studio sets and outdoor locations.'),
('73547',' The title character was a real historical person. He was born in  1619 and was murdered in 1655. Although there is no real evidence  that he actually could compose and recite a poem while dueling, and  time his poem so that he could finish the poem and kill his opponent  at the same time, he did write the earliest science'),
('73548','fiction books on  record, two hundred'),
('73549','fifty years before Jules Verne (qv) wrote his.  There is also no evidence that he ever wrote another mans love  letters.'),
('73550',' Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2'),
('73551','color  Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color  footage to be lit with artificial light.'),
('73552',' John Huff and Andreas Kossak (co'),
('73553','writers and director/producer) met  on the set of "The Howling 7" in Pioneertown, California'),
('73554',' The movie was shot in 18 days on location and one more day in  studio; camera was the Sony F'),
('73555','900.'),
('73556',' This was the first, and so far only, sequel to win the Golden Palm  at Cannes.'),
('73557',' Lech Walesa has an acting role in the movie, as a guest at the  wedding of Agnieska and Maciej, making him the only Nobel Prize  winner to have an acting part in a film that won the Golden Palm.'),
('73558',' TV adaptation of a major theatrical success of the eighties in  Portugal.'),
('73559',' The main character, Candida Villar, was assistant at the director  Guillermo Fessers house. He was so amused by the comments she  usually made about films that he contracted her as a cinematic  critic in his radio show Gomaespuma. Later he decided to make this  film in Honor to all the assistants in the world.'),
('73560',' Was filmed in a real prison, with real prisoners among the actors.'),
('73561',' The movie was filmed in "La Victoria", the worst prison in the  Dominican Republic. More of 4,000 real prisoners appeared in the  film as extras and worked with the production as tecnical crew.'),
('73562',' This is the first Dominican film to feature 5.1 sound surround.'),
('73563',' Much of the dialogue and philosophies of the films antagonist,  Santana, were based on research and interviews conducted by the  scripts writer while participating in the research and production  of the New York Times bestseller, "Good to Great: Why Some Companies  Make the Leap... and Others Dont" by Jim Collins.'),
('73564',' The 1968 Camaro seen throughout the film was built specifically for  the film at a cost of $50,000. On occasion, one can see peeks of  whats under its tilt'),
('73565','lift fiberglass hood: a factory built 510  horsepower ZZ502 Ram Jet engine built by Chevrolet. Unfortunately,  the car was damaged substantially during the films production as a  result of it having a much lower clearance than Mexicos infamous  "topes" (or, known in English as, very large "speedbumps").'),
('73566',' While on location in San Carlos, Mexico, the cast and crew were  constantly attacked by bees. Although faced with a constant barrage  of painful stings (even while the cameras were rolling), cast and  crew alike pushed on, completing the necessary shots on schedule.'),
('73567',' The voice of the protagonists senior editor belongs to  Tom Martino (qv), the nationally syndicated radio host known to  his millions of fans as, "The Troubleshooter."'),
('73568',' Prior to the start of shooting, the writer/director had never  previously set foot on (or even seen) a movie or television set.'),
('73569',' The federal government of Mexico shut down part of the U.S./Mexico  border to permit the cast and crew to shoot for two days at the  Nogales, Mexico "port of entry." This special permission was granted  by Mexicos highest "Aduana" and immigration officials only after  they had read the script and given their blessing.'),
('73570',' Italian censorship visa # 60575 delivered on 26'),
('73571','6'),
('73572','1972.'),
('73573',' Film festivals and awards: '),
('73574',' Femina Film Festival (Portugal, 2005)  '),
('73575',' Festival Européen du Film Court de Brest (Prix du Meilleur    Scénario)  '),
('73576',' Festival du Film Rural (Dîme la Vineuse, 7 August 2005)  '),
('73577',' Nomination au César du meilleur court'),
('73578','métrage 2006'),
('73579',' It is a misconception that most of the film was improvised by the  actors. Jacques Rivette provided structure but did not let his  actors "go wild", instead he let them write. A single scene was  improvised, where Celine, played by Julie Berto, brags to her  associates about her rich American friend. The rest of the scenes  where shot from scripted material, mostly thanks to participating  actors. The film is collaboration by several authors, including  actors Berto, Labourier, Ogier and Pisier. Rivettes involvement in  the writing was to give structure to all the contributions,  tightening things up.'),
('73580',' This movie was inspired by a newspaper article that director  Sopsits, Árpád have read about a teenage boy killing his father.'),
('73581',' The film Jaqueline Bisset and Valentin Merlet watching is  _Noces rouges, Les (1973)_ (qv).'),
('73582',' The title "Suely in the Sky" was partly based on the song "Lucy in  the Sky with Diamonds" by the Beatles, and chosen just a few days  prior to competition in the Venice Film Festival. The film was to be  originally titled "Rifa'),
('73583','Me" ("Raffle Me").'),
('73584',' In their research for the film, director/writer Karim Aïnouz and  writer Felipe Bragança interviewed 20 young males and females from  the state of Ceará about their lives, hopes and dreams.'),
('73585',' Director/writer Karim Aïnouz is himself from Ceará and was raised in  a family where most men had migrated to other parts of Brazil.'),
('73586',' Each character has the first name of the actor who plays him or her.'),
('73587',' This film is actually based on the life of real life gangster Dawood  Ibrahim'),
('73588',' Short Film Corner, Festival de Cannes in May 16'),
('73589','26, 2007'),
('73590',' Calgary Fringe Film Festival, August 10'),
('73591','19, 2007'),
('73592',' Vancouver Asian Film Festival, November 1'),
('73593','4, 2007'),
('73594',' Boulder Asian Film Festival, August 18, 2007'),
('73595',' African Diaspora Summer Film Series, August 17 & 24, 2007'),
('73596',' New Filmmakers, New York Fall 2007 Series, November 21, 2007'),
('73597',' 30th Asian American International Film Festival in July 19'),
('73598','29, 2007'),
('73599',' Hero Angeles (qv) and Sandara Park (qv) were initially attached  in this movie.'),
('73600',' Nora Aunor (qv) got her very first top billing in this film.'),
('73601',' Milady was to be played by Yelena Solovey (qv), but due to her  pregnancy, the role was given to Margarita Terekhova (qv).'),
('73602',' Ai'),
('73603','Ai de las Alas (qv) was earlier attached to be in the movie.  Her manager Boy Abunda (qv) turned down the offer since the role  is only supporting. It went to Eugene Domingo (qv).'),
('73604',' A homage to Philippine actress Vilma Santos (qv).'),
('73605',' Average Shot Length (ASL) = 13 seconds. Or 18 seconds if the battle  sequence near the end is excluded.'),
('73606',' A parachutist during World War II, Richard Todd (I) (qv) actually  took part in the invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944.'),
('73607',' The camera George Stevens used to shoot this footage was an  ultra'),
('73608','modern (for the 1940s) 16'),
('73609','millimeter color, portable film  camera.'),
('73610',' Filmed in 1999.'),
('73611',' The film was intended to be released in November 1999 or May 2000 by  Universal Pictures and producer Brian Grazer (qv), then it was  delayed for several more years in the US. Universal tired of the  film, sold its distribution rights to DEJ in the USA and finally was  released theatrically three years after its completion.'),
('73612',' The films snowstorm sequences were shot in Canada.'),
('73613',' Ron Howard (qv) was interested in directing the film at one point,  but decided to direct _How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)_ (qv).'),
('73614',' Dejan Cukucs character (Boris) lived at Stampesgade 1 in Copenhagen  in this movie.'),
('73615',' Virgil E. Hammond, III was awarded the National Telly Award in 1994  for "Best Director" and "Best Director of Photography", Sheryl L.  Hammond awarded as "Best Producer", Mark Pickens awarded as "Best  Producer", Nick Benson awarded as "Best Producer" and the movie  awarded overall as "Best Low Budget Film or Video".'),
('73616',' Daryls number on the baseball team is 7.'),
('73617',' Dr. Lamb says, "General, a machine becomes human when you cant tell  the difference anymore." This summarizes the famous Turing Test,  devised by Alan Turing, a founder of modern computer theory.'),
('73618',' The video game that D.A.R.Y.L. plays is "Pole Position".'),
('73619',' D.A.R.Y.L. stands for Data Analysing Robot Youth Lifeform, as shown  on a screen in Dr Stewarts laboratory.'),
('73620',' The scenes with all of the computers at the military base were  filmed in the backstage computer rooms at Walt Disney Worlds EPCOT  Center.'),
('73621',' Jim Carrey (qv) auditioned for the film. Joel Schumacher turned  him down because he felt Carrey was too talented to be in an  ensemble.'),
('73622',' D.E.B.S stands for (Discipline Energy Beauty Strength).'),
('73623',' Unlike her character, Domonique, Devon Aoki doesnt smoke, and had  to suffer through smoking herbal cigarettes, which she really  couldnt stand the smell of.'),
('73624',' In the opening scenes when Max is waking the D.E.B.S. up, she yells  at Domonique because she has a boy in her bed. In the commentary on  the DVD, Meagan Goode mentioned that the guy in Domoniques bed was  a guy that she had actually been on a date with before they started  filming the movie.'),
('73625',' The length of each girls skirt was specific to the characters.  Domoniques was the shortest; Maxs the second shortest; Amys the  third shortest; and Janets was the longest.'),
('73626',' The boy cleaning his teeth at Endgame was originally going to be  smoking a joint, but it was changed to keep the PG'),
('73627','13 rating.  However, the shot of him running into the ballroom wasnt re'),
('73628','shot,  and you can still see the smoking joint in his hand.'),
('73629',' When Scud is returning all of the money Lucy stole electronically,  there are three recipients listed. The organizations Lucy stole  money from are (or at least include) The Girl Scouts of America, The  Rotary Club of Lodi, and the Terre Haute Bookmobile.'),
('73630',' When Amy, Lucy, Janet and Scud are driving to the off'),
('73631','limits club  Scud asks Janet if she went to Dalton. Janet replies yes. Dalton is  the name of a real well known private school on the upper East side  of Manhattan.'),
('73632',' Lucy Diamonds license plate is "ndasky", probably referring to the  Beatles song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds". The character was  referred to as "Lucy in the Sky" in an earlier draft of the script.'),
('73633',' On the day the scene when the DEBS are arriving at the bank was  shot, the temperature was 100 Fahrenheit, which explains why the  girls are sweating so much.'),
('73634',' Many real'),
('73635','life Marines are extras in the movie.'),
('73636',' The DVD, "DIY or DIE: Burn This DVD" has no region restrictions and  no copy protection and people are allowed to make personal copies  for non'),
('73637','commercial use. The DVD is the only low'),
('73638','budget indie  production in the world with subtitles in English, French, German,  Spanish and Italian.'),
('73639',' The director took the film on a self'),
('73640','booked tour of the US and  Europe. The director wrote the book, "$30 Film School".'),
('73641',' When Frank Bigelow registers at the Allison Hotel in Los Angeles,  the name directly above is Russell Rouse (qv), one of the writers.  Also on the register is Ernest Laszlo (qv), the director of  photography and Marty Moss (I) (qv), the assistant director.'),
('73642',' The scene in which Bigelow runs in panic through the streets after  learning he has been poisoned was a stolen shot. The pedestrians had  no idea a movie was being made and no warning that Edmond  OBrien (qv) would be plowing through them.'),
('73643',' Debut of Neville Brand (qv).'),
('73644',' Debut of Beverly Garland (qv).'),
('73645',' Filmed in 1978.'),
('73646',' The Ducks that appeared in the first film but did not return for  this sequel are; Dave Karp (Aaron Schwartz), Peter Mark (J.D.  Daniels), Terry Hall (Jussie Smollett}, Tammy Duncan (Jane Plank),  and Tommy Duncan (Danny Tamberelli).'),
('73647',' When Dwayne Robertson was introduced, he says, "Its a great day for  hockey." That was a tribute to former Pittsburgh Penguins/Calgary  Flames/Wisconsin University Badgers coach and Former USA Hockey  executive, "Badger" Bob Johnson, who died in 1991, shortly after  coaching the Pittsburgh Penguins to their first Stanley Cup  Championship and before he was to coach Team USA in the 1991 Canada  Cup Tournament. That was how Johnson greeted his players every day.'),
('73648',' The Eden Hall varsity team are played by the same actors who played  The Hawks in the first movie.'),
('73649',' Brandon Quintin Adams (qv) who played Jesse Hall in the first two  films isnt in the movie. No recognition is given to him. The same  happened with several Ducks going from the first to second film.'),
('73650',' Estevez, Emilio (qv) used his entire salary to finance his movie  _War at Home, The (1996)_ (qv).'),
('73651',' CAMEO(Steven Brill (qv)): the carnival game operator at the Mall  of America.'),
('73652',' The principal from the original movie has a cameo as a teacher who  gives multiple test a week.'),
('73653',' In this movie Scott Whyte (qv) plays the character of Scott, in  _D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994)_ (qv) he plays the Icelandic hockey  player Gunnar Stahl.'),
('73654',' The full production was completed in four months and used home  computers.'),
('73655',' The feature was originally intended to contain only subtitles  reading much like a comic book. The addition of the voiceover came  after principle funding came into the project.'),
('73656',' The same single texture was used for all of the 3D models.'),
('73657',' To optimize the render time the back of the cathedral was not  modeled.'),
('73658',' Due to a virus which destroyed much of the additional recorded  dialogue, the majority of the conversations were created from  re'),
('73659','purposed outtakes in the original studio recording.'),
('73660',' D7s primary weapon was meant to be a gun. Due to the string of  violence in high schools this was changed to a non lethal weapon  called a WepaonNext which uses air as its method of execution.'),
('73661',' John Cunningham (I) (qv), who portrays Donald Rumsfeld, actually  attended Yale University with Rumsfeld.'),
('73662',' Timothy Bottoms (qv) also played the part of George W. Bush on  Comedy Centrals _"Thats My Bush" (2001)_ (qv).'),
('73663',' Toni Halliday from the U.K. band "Curve" is the lyricist and  vocalist on the song "So To Speak"'),
('73664',' During the first fight scenes the screen layout and voice announcer  are lifted straight from the game.'),
('73665',' Milo Ventimiglia (qv) was originally supposed to be Weatherby but  dropped out because he didnt like the way the character was  developed. He appeared in _Stay Alive (2006)_ (qv) instead, another  video game movie.'),
('73666',' The volleyball scene is a reference to the DOA spin'),
('73667','off  _Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball (2003) (VG)_ (qv) and the  ball used is an exact replica of the in game ball.'),
('73668',' WILHELM SCREAM: As one of the guards get kicked off of the balcony.'),
('73669',' Based on a popular fighting game series of the same name "Dead or  Alive" or "DOA"'),
('73670',' During Weatherby hacking, code quickly flashes. The scrolling code  is a Linux source code essential for running Linux on the DEC/Compaq  Alpha processor.'),
('73671',' The script was written in three days.'),
('73672',' _"24" (2001)_ (qv) creator Joel Surnow (qv) thought that "The  DaVinci Code" would provide a great storyline for the shows third  season. Surnow asked his boss, producer Brian Grazer (qv) about  acquiring the film rights to the book. Author Dan Brown (VI) (qv)  had no intention of his book being adapted for a TV show, and  rejected their bid. Months later, Sony Pictures paid $6 million for  the book and hired Grazer as producer.'),
('73673',' Frances Culture Ministry granted permission for limited access for  the film crew to film inside the Louvre at night.'),
('73674',' Hans Zimmer (qv) replaced James Horner (qv) (long time  collaborator with Ron Howard (I) (qv)), while Horner took the  offer to compose the music for _New World, The (2005)_ (qv), when  Zimmer couldnt accept it, because of scheduling conflicts.'),
('73675',' Officials from Britains Westminster Abbey refused to allow filming  to take place in the Abbey, claiming that the book is "theologically  unsound". Instead, the filming took place at Lincoln Cathedral in  eastern England.'),
('73676',' Julie Delpy (qv) and Kate Beckinsale (qv) were two of the  original people thought of for the role of Sophie. Delpy wanted the  role badly and lobbied for it, but she was ultimately turned down.'),
('73677',' Ron Howard (I) (qv) always wanted Audrey Tautou (qv) for the  role of Sophie, but she was never available for an audition. She  also originally felt too young to play opposite Tom Hanks (qv).  After some convincing from Howard she auditioned. Other actors that  auditioned for the role: Sophie Marceau (qv),  Virginie Ledoyen (qv), Judith Godrèche (qv), and  Linda Hardy (II) (qv)'),
('73678',' Lincoln Cathedrals bell "Great Tom" which strikes the hour was  silent for the first time since World War II while filming took  place in the cathedral between 15 and 19 August 2005.'),
('73679',' Jouko Ahola (qv) was offered a role and he auditioned for it, but  in the end he didnt get it.'),
('73680',' Christopher Eccleston (qv) and Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson (qv)  were each considered for the role of Silas.'),
('73681',' Author Dan Brown (VI) (qv) named main character Robert Langdon  after John Langdon, a close friend and typography master who worked  with Brown on an ambigram logo for another of his books, "Angels And  Demons".'),
('73682',' The directors originally wanted to film inside Kings College Library  as per the book but the college did not want to close off a section  of the library.'),
('73683',' Danish actor Thure Lindhardt (qv) was auditioning for the role of  Silas. Lindhardt had booked his first Hollywood movie part and was  clearly the running favorite until, ultimately, director  Ron Howard (I) (qv) decided on Paul Bettany (qv).'),
('73684',' SPOILER: There are 15 deaths in the film: 3 are stabbed, 5 shot, 1  dies of a broken neck, 1 is incinerated, 3 are killed in a car  accident, 1 dies after head was bashed, and 1 unknowingly drank  alcohol containing traces of peanuts to which he was severely  allergic.'),
('73685',' The close'),
('73686','up shots of the exterior of Rosslyn Chapel are genuine,  but the two distant shots of the chapel arent actually of Rosslyn  Chapel. This is because the chapel was swathed in scaffolding when  filming took place. The first (overhead) shot looks like a different  location entirely, with a chapel that resembles Rosslyn. The second  shot, looking up a wooded hillside to the chapel, is indeed a shot  of Roslin Glen with the chapel in the right location, but with the  other chapel pasted in. The penultimate scene at the ruined castle  is indeed filmed at Roslin Castle, a partial'),
('73687','ruin thats a couple of  hundred yards from the chapel. Its privately owned, but visitors  can easily view the exterior and the bridge which were shown in the  film. The chapel is noted for its many internal carvings, including  what appears to be a depiction of American maize '),
('73688',' but the chapel  was completed before 1492.'),
('73689',' Opening film of the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.'),
('73690',' To protect both the fabric of the building and the works of art it  contains, the productions use of the Louvre Museum in Paris was  carefully controlled. For instance, no equipment was allowed inside  the Louvre during the opening hours, so filming took place at night.  Since the crew were not permitted to shine light on the Mona Lisa, a  replica was used to film instead. No blood or mysterious writings  were permitted on the wooden floor of the museum so these scenes  were shot at Pinewood Studios outside London. In the end, 5 replicas  of the Mona Lisa were used.'),
('73691',' The small car that Sophie drives is a SMART City Coupe. It has a  3'),
('73692','cylinder, rear'),
('73693','mounted 800 cc turbo'),
('73694','diesel engine which produces  41 bhp and drives a 6'),
('73695','speed transmission. The SMART has room for  only two people and gets 84 miles per UK gallon (67 miles per US  gallon).'),
('73696',' The musical instrument known as the "duduk", the use of which has  become a tradition in Hollywood movies and television  (_Gladiator (2000)_ (qv), _Hercules (1997)_ (qv),  _Ronin (1998)_ (qv),  _Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The (2005)_ (qv)  as well as _Sayat Nova (1968)_ (qv) and  _Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992)_ (qv)) is played in this movie by  the virtuoso Djivan Gasparian (qv).'),
('73697',' According to Jean Reno (I) (qv), Dan Brown (VI) (qv) wrote the  part of Captain Fache with him already in mind.'),
('73698',' Brian Grazer (qv) and Ron Howard (I) (qv) received an invite  from French President Jaques Chirac. They expected a five'),
('73699','minute  photo call. Instead they spent an hour in conversation and were told  to speak to him if they had problems getting filming in the Louvre.  Chirac suggested Reno should have a pay rise and that his daughters  best friend, an actress, should be cast as Sophie Neveu.'),
('73700',' For a long time Danish actor Thure Lindhardt (qv) was considered  for the role as Silas the Albino. In the end he was discounted on  the grounds that he "looked too young".'),
('73701',' There is a gargoyle spied by Sophie inside Westminster Abbey that is  modeled after Ron Howard (I) (qv)s face.'),
('73702',' In the story, Robert Langdons publisher is called Jonas Faukman.  Jonas Faukman is an anagram of Dan Brown (VI) (qv)s real life  publisher, Jason Kaufman.'),
('73703',' CAMEO(Lynn Picknett (qv) & Clive Prince (qv) (authors of The  Templar Revelation)): sitting in the London bus together with Sophie  and Robert.'),
('73704',' Because the film team wasnt allowed to film at Saint'),
('73705','Sulpice, the  scenes were shot in front of green screen, with a digital replica of  the church added in the background'),
('73706',' Shipped to cinemas as "Artistry" in three cans.'),
('73707',' Though not mentioned in the film, Langdon is wearing a vintage  Mickey Mouse watch from the book. The watch is clearly visible when  Langdon is wringing his hands in the security truck scene.'),
('73708',' Ron Howard (I) (qv)s first envisioned choice for the role of  Robert Langdon was Bill Paxton (qv). Paxton was interested but  turned it down because of scheduling conflicts.  Russell Crowe (I) (qv) was then seriously considered for the role  but ultimately Howard decided on long time friend Tom Hanks (qv)  for the role. Other actors considered for the part were  Ralph Fiennes (qv), Hugh Jackman (qv) and George Clooney (qv).'),
('73709',' SPOILER: A plot element in a mystery story that functions as a false  clue by drawing attention away from the correct solution is called a  red herring. Bishop Aringarosa is a red herring in The Da Vinci  Code. This is hinted by the fact that aringa rossa means red herring  in Italian.'),
('73710',' SPOILER: The name ‘Aringarosa’ means Red Herring in Italian. The  phrase "Red Herring" is often used in literature for a false clue or  lead.'),
('73711',' CAMEO(Dan Brown (VI) (qv)): when Robert Langdon is talking with  the police during the signing party for his book. He is seen to the  left of Tom Hanks (qv) immediately after the line "We found your  name in his daily planner." He is wearing the Harris Tweed jacket  from his dust jacket publicity photo.'),
('73712',' Producer Brian Grazer (qv) had canceled 27 interviews at Cannes to  minimize the surrounding controversies the film had already  generated.'),
('73713',' When Teabing is describing the passage in the lost gospel of Mary  Magdalene, he is interrupted before he can finish quoting a line  about Jesus kissing Magdelene. During an interview on NPRs "Day to  Day," religious historian Elaine Pagels (qv) (whose book on the  gnostic gospels was a source for Dan Brown (VI) (qv)s novel) said  that the gospel is physically broken at exactly the place that  Teabing stops talking, so he would be unable to quote it any further  anyway.'),
('73714',' Author Dan Brown (VI) (qv) named character Sir Leigh Teabing after  two of the authors, Richard Leigh (II) (qv) and  Michael Baigent (qv), of the book Holy Blood, Holy Grail. Leigh is  the surname of Richard Leigh and Teabing is an anagram of the  surname Baigent. Leigh and Baigent unsuccessfully attempted to sue  Brown for copyright infringement.'),
('73715',' Near the U.S. Embassy, there is a quick shot of a poster advertising  an opera based on Les Miserables. According to documents, its  author, Victor Hugo, is the twenty'),
('73716','fourth Grand Master of the Priory  of Sion, serving from 1844 to 1885.'),
('73717',' The artwork on the cover of Langdons book is Botticellis The Birth  of Venus.'),
('73718',' The air freshener hanging from Collets rearview mirror is in the  shape of the Angel Gabriel. The Angel Gabriel represents the  messenger of a call to duty.'),
('73719',' The poster outside the elevator in the Louvre is Caravaggios The  Boy in the Well. This represents Langdons falling in a well as a  boy.'),
('73720',' The rose in an alabaster jar placed at the former locations of Mary  Magdalenes sarcophagus is a symbol of Mary Magdalene.'),
('73721',' The logo of the bank incorporates the symbol for Phi whose value can  be derived from the Fibonacci Sequence.'),
('73722',' The mural on the ceiling at the Cardinals meeting place is called  Hell, representing Aringarosa as a Fallen Angel.'),
('73723',' SPOILER: The statue of Janus in Teabings library is a symbol for  Teabing being two'),
('73724','faced.'),
('73725',' The novel contains a sequence in which Sophie and Langdon escape  from a museum guard by Sophie threatening to destroy a Da Vinci  painting. These scenes are not in the theatrical release of the  film, although they were filmed and images from the scene are  included with the published screenplay. Some of these scenes are  restored to the film in the Extended Edition DVD, available in Great  Britain (region 2), but as of 2007, not available in the Americas.'),
('73726',' Delivered to Spanish cinemas under the code name "Desperate  Strangers."'),
('73727',' Near the end of the movies trailer, the word "SEEK" in the phrase  "Seek the Truth" is highlighted. Then, when the cast names are  shown, the letters T, H, S, E, C, D, E and O are highlighted. If you  rearrange the highlighted letters and add the word, you get the  phrase "SEEK THE CODES".'),
('73728',' The first 30 minutes of this picture were shot with the intention of  being a Mic Nuggette vehicle titled "LHO"...however, due to artistic  disputes, the project was shelved, later to be incorporated as  flashback scenes in this motion picture six years later!'),
('73729',' "The Masters" face is never seen. It is either obscured behind thin  curtains or out of shot.'),
('73730',' Banned in China for a short time in the early 1990s.'),
('73731',' The film was banned in China for seven years.'),
('73732',' Selected by Quentin Tarantino for the First Quentin Tarantino Film  Fest in Austin, Texas, 1996.'),
('73733',' Yin Pak (qv)s last film'),
('73734',' Took only three weeks to shoot the movie.'),
('73735',' Includes a 12 year old Chan, Jackie (qv) in a small role.'),
('73736',' This was the first film produced by Yash Chopra under his banner  Yash Raj Films. His friend and financier, Gulshan Rai (qv), warned  him about a lukewarm box'),
('73737','office response and released the film in a  low profile manner. Within six days of the films release, the no.  of prints had to be tripled.'),
('73738',' Based on the book "Daar is een mens verdronken" written by the  Flemish author Ernest Claes.'),
('73739',' The song "Rhona dhona chod, chod de, mayeh se nata jod, jod de...."  has been banned by the Government controlled media in India.'),
('73740',' In one scene, Mario (Kevin Spacey (qv)) is wearing a Chatsworth  jacket. Spacey is a graduate of Chatsworth High School.'),
('73741',' The movie was made to honor Australias centenary of film and  cinema.'),
('73742',' This is the only short in which Alfalfas father sports a cowlick.'),
('73743',' Arthur Lowe (qv) had a clause written into his contract which  stated that he would never appear without his trousers on. This is  why Sgt. Wilson is leading the platoon during the platoons  changeover march (when the platoon change from civvies to uniform  via their long'),
('73744','johns) instead of Captain Mainwaring. (Incidentally,  this is also the reason why Jones gets the grenade down the trousers  in the U Boat crew episode '),
('73745',' it was originally going to be Captain  Mainwaring).'),
('73746',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _When Clubs Were Trumps (1916)_ (qv).'),
('73747',' Sabina Shamdasani developed the story of Dada Ji after meeting  Kumar Pallana, one week after she saw The Terminal.'),
('73748',' Actual production dates for this film are unknown.'),
('73749',' Release prints were delivered to theaters with the fake title A  Winning Group'),
('73750',' Disney intended this to originally be a straight'),
('73751','to'),
('73752','video release  but opted for a theatrical showing simply to help "build" its DVD  audience.'),
('73753',' Gaynor, Mitzi (qv) was the studios first choice to play Julie,  but Astaire, Fred (qv) personally asked for Caron, Leslie (qv).'),
('73754',' Fred Astaire (qv)s wife died during filming, and between some  takes he would retreat to his trailer and cry. Thats why, in some  scenes, his eyes look red and swollen.'),
('73755',' Introduced Sarah Christophers (qv).'),
('73756',' When co'),
('73757','star Jim Varney (qv) was undergoing treatments for his  illness, Billy Bob Thornton (qv) moved the schedule around so  Varney could film his scenes.'),
('73758',' The original plan was to release this film to theaters but Miramax  felt it was not "commercial" enough, so it debuted on cable TV.'),
('73759',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Tale of a Coat, The (1914)_ (qv).'),
('73760',' Shot on sets left over from _Big Bad Mama II (1987)_ (qv).'),
('73761',' The film was rejected for cinema in the UK in November of 1970 by  the British Board of Film Classification, but later approved for  theatrical release.'),
('73762',' The original play opened in New York on 28 September 1914.'),
('73763',' This was the first film of Mary Pickford (qv)s new production  deal. The part of the deal that clinched it was she was finally able  to have approval over the final film edit, which she had been unable  to get before. It was predicted by some to be a risky deal, but this  proved to be a big success for Pickford.'),
('73764',' This film marks composer John Williams (I) (qv)s first feature  film score.'),
('73765',' When deciding on a new sector to go to, Ari suggests going to  LV'),
('73766','246, which was the name of the planet in Alien.'),
('73767',' The notepad on the back of the Vakkar corpse in the abandoned  freighter had the words "Kick Me" written on it.'),
('73768',' Just before the elevator (leading from the engine room) starts to  ascend, the sounds that are heard in the background are the same  sounds as the Game Menus. This sound can also be heard when the  elevator is ascending and when Ari and Zack are exploring the room  at the top of the elevator.'),
('73769',' When Casey is going through the last tunnel in the maze (that turns  to the left), the sounds from Orbits puzzle are heard.'),
('73770',' The sounds that are heard in the Library behind the Purple Door are  the same sounds as Sundial puzzle.'),
('73771',' The use of the term "tomboy" in the international title is incorrect  as the story is about a man, not a woman.'),
('73772',' There is a 6 minutes 30 seconds close'),
('73773','up of lead actress Meena  Kumari '),
('73774',' the longest close'),
('73775','up on film. .'),
('73776',' Completely edited in'),
('73777','camera.'),
('73778',' This short, as well as a few other Warner shorts, is in the public  domain, after Associated Artists Productions (which had somehow  acquired the films in question and broadcast them on television in  the 1960s) neglected to renew the copyright in time.'),
('73779',' "Is that you, Myrt?" is a catch phase heard weekly on the  then'),
('73780','popular radio show, "Fibber McGee and Molly".'),
('73781',' Hitlers wide'),
('73782','mouth yell at the end of the cartoon is done in the  style of popular movie comedian Joe E. Brown (qv).'),
('73783',' Many of the signs leading the caveman to the duck are parodies of  1930s'),
('73784','era ad slogans: "Cavemen Choose Duckies 2 to 1" is a parody of  a Lucky Strike cigarette slogan, "People Choose Luckies 2 to 1." The  Caveman is a parody of comedian Jack Benny (qv).'),
('73785',' Daffys "splice" film borrows its title card from  _Gold is Where You Find It (1938)_ (qv), a movie produced by Warner  Bros. that same year.'),
('73786',' Uses the plot and some footage from _Daffy Dillt (1948)_ (qv) as a  jumping'),
('73787','off point.'),
('73788',' This short fiction film was nominated for the Robert prize in 2004.'),
('73789',' Iza Calzado (qv) was initially tapped to play a lead role. But the  production has to drop her since she was set to do  _Echo, The (2008)_ (qv) in Canada.'),
('73790',' The project was initially hyped up as the first major team up of  GMAs two biggest young stars '),
('73791',' Richard Gutierrez (I) (qv) and  Dingdong Dantes (qv). Dingdong has a minor appearance in  Gutierrezs _Mulawin: The Movie (2005)_ (qv). But Dingdongs busy  schedule forced him to quit the project.'),
('73792',' While the movie was earlier announced to be the supposed first major  team'),
('73793','up of two biggest talents Richard Gutierrez (I) (qv) and  Dingdong Dantes (qv), Dantes’ role was actually first offered to  another GMA star, Dennis Trillo (qv).'),
('73794',' Marvin Agustin (qv) is the sixth actor offered to play Thomas. It  was initially offered to Dennis Trillo, then to  Jericho Rosales (qv), Dingdong Dantes (qv),  Diether Ocampo (qv), and Ryan Agoncillo (qv). The five actors  earlier tapped begged off due to conflict of schedule.'),
('73795',' Ryan Agoncillo (qv) was earlier tapped to replace  Dingdong Dantes (qv). But Ryan dropped the project due to conflict  of schedule. He pursues doing _Sakal, sakali, saklolo (2007)_ (qv),  instead.'),
('73796',' Is based on the story "The Shadow Over Innsmouth" By H.P. Lovecraft.  The movie has been in various stages of production for well over 15  years.'),
('73797',' Pauls shirt in the film indicates he is an alumnus of Miskatonic  University, an institution that features prominently in H.P.  Lovecrafts stories and one of the settings in Reanimator, the first  Lovecraft adaptation by director Stuart Gordon (I) (qv), producer  Brian Yuzna (qv) and writer Dennis Paoli (qv).'),
('73798',' Paul Marsh was written to be a Woody Allen (qv)'),
('73799','style comic hero.'),
('73800',' Ezra Godden (qv) actually modeled much of his performance on  Harold Lloyd (qv), which was the source of the glasses.'),
('73801',' Brian Yuzna (qv) was in his car once with his wife, Kathy, and  they were stopped by a gunman. Although terrified, Yuzna grabbed the  gun and started smacking the guy with it. They ended up fighting,  and Kathy started hitting the gunman with her cellphone to get him  off Brian. She said "Ive got to get a bigger cellphone," hence the  use of the line in the film, which the filmmakers felt was  representative of heroics of ordinary people.'),
('73802',' The Lovecraft quote shown just before the credits is a paraphrasing  of the last line of "The Shadow Over Innsmouth", the story that most  of the movie is based on: "We shall swim out to that brooding reef  in the sea and dive down through black abysses to Cyclopean and many  columned Yha'),
('73803','nthlei, and in that lair of the Deep Ones we shall  dwell amidst wonder and glory for ever."'),
('73804',' The chant by the locals at the sacrificial ceremony near the end,  "Iä! Iä! Cthulhu fhtagn!" appears in many Lovecraft tales, shouted  by followers of the Old Ones.'),
('73805',' In 1966 movie was restored by Kote Miqaberidze.'),
('73806',' Liza Lorena (qv)s first movie.'),
('73807',' First movie of Victor Wood (II) (qv).'),
('73808',' The first Filipino movie in Eastman color.'),
('73809',' Prior to this games release, no game in Nintendos Fire Emblem  series had ever received an official North American release, which  caused some confusion among western gamers who were introduced to  Marth and Roy (two Fire Emblem characters) via Super Smash Bros.  Melee.'),
('73810',' This was Marios very first appearance in a game with an ESRB rating  higher than E (Everyone).'),
('73811',' The "Monkey Rap" background music for the Kongo Jungle stage  contains the lyrics, "This Kongs one heck of a guy." This is  changed from the original version of the rap featured in the game  Donkey Kong 64 for the Nintendo 64. The original lyrics were "This  Kongs one hell of a guy." Ironically, Super Smash Bros. Melee  received a harsher T rating compared to Donkey Kong 64s E rating.'),
('73812',' The following secret characters are found in the game: Luigi, Purin  (Jigglypuff in U.S. version), Pichu, Roy, Marth, Young Link,  Ganondorf, Mr. Game & Watch, and Mewtwo. Purin, PIchu, and Mewtwo  are from Pokemon; Roy and Marth are from Fire Emblem; Young Link and  Ganondorf (original form of the villain Ganon) are from the Zelda  series; Luigi is from the Mario series; and Mr. Game and Watch, who  is not based on a video game character, but is based on several  characters from Nintendos early "Game & Watch" (handheld games that  also acts as clocks) games.'),
('73813',' The voices of the characters in the game come from a variety of  different sources. Marios voice [along with Dr. Marios and oddly,  Luigis] come from "Super Mario 64" (1996). Links and Young Links  voices come from "The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time" (1998).  Yoshis voice comes from "Yoshis Story" (1998). The voices of Fox,  Samus, Kirby, Pikachu, Captain Falcoln, Jigglypuff, Ness, and Donkey  Kong all come from the original "Super Smash Bros." (1999). The  voices recorded specifically for this game were those of Peach,  Zelda/Sheik, Ice Climbers, Bowser, Marth, Roy, Pichu, Mewtwo,  Ganondorf, and Mr. Game & Watch.'),
('73814',' The Letters "2L84ME" (too late for me) are printed on the back of  the Barrel Cannon Trophy.'),
('73815',' According to Masahiro Sakurai, director of the game, Hideo Kojima  (creator of Metal Gear Solid) "begged" Sakurai to have Snake in this  game. Sadly, it was too late in the development cycle and Solid  Snake will be appearing in Smash Brothers Brawl.'),
('73816',' The abrupt ending of the film is due to the fact that it was  originally intended to be the first part in a trilogy of films based  on a lengthy Japanese novel. Nakazato Kaizans 41 volume historical  novel focused on the Edo period in Japanese history when the  shogunate collapsed and a new government arose that revolved around  the Emperor. It was the longest novel in Japan '),
('73817',' encompassing 1533  chapters and over 5 and a half million Japanese characters '),
('73818',' until  the publication of Sohachi Yamaokas serialized novel "Tokugawa  Ieyasu", which is reportedly the longest novel in any language.'),
('73819',' First film to ever win four (out of six) acting awards from the  FAMAS: Best Actor (Robert Arevalo), Best Acress (Barbara Perez),  Best Supporting Actress (Leni Alano) and Best Child Actress (Ana  Trinidad).'),
('73820',' Also starring Jet del Mundo in his film debut. Both Arevalo and del  Mundo were up for Best Actor nominations, but del Mundo stepped  aside to let the senior actor take the nod and, ultimately, the win  at the 1965 FAMAS Awards.'),
('73821',' After the success of _Gojira (1954)_ (qv) in the USA, ABC'),
('73822','TV  commissioned this new monster movie from Toho Studios. The studio  intially believed it would only be shown on American TV, and thus  ordered the movie shot in black and white at a standard aspect  ratio. Almost halfway through shooting, the studios changed their  mind and decided the film would indeed be shown in Japanese  theaters. This meant that the rest of the movie had to be shot in  the anamorphic format of Tohoscope, while the footage that was  already shot had its tops and bottoms cropped in order to resemble  Tohoscope.'),
('73823',' In an apparent friendly nod to the competition at Toho, Gamera  destroys the "New Toho" theatre.'),
('73824',' This is the only film in the series in which Gamera does not fight  another monster.'),
('73825',' This is the only film in the Gamera series that was filmed in black  and white.'),
('73826',' This was the final kaiju movie to be filmed in black & white.'),
('73827',' This is the only film in the series to not feature a child as the  main human character.'),
('73828',' The first Gamera movie in color.'),
('73829',' This is the first film in which Gamera bleeds.'),
('73830',' Took four years to complete but the first release was so buggy that  a 45 MB patch was released less than a month later.'),
('73831',' Initial release require the gamer to find save crystals to save  progress. Can save anywhere only after installing the 45 MB patch.'),
('73832',' There was an urban legend that Nikkatsus international English  prints originally had a racist line, "The monsters are attacking  Tokyo. Fortunately they are attacking the Negro section of town."  (and that the line was changed). This was untrue.'),
('73833',' This is the only monster movie (kaijû eiga) released by Nikkatsu.  Unfortunately, after this film was released, the company nearly went  out of business.'),
('73834',' All three "Daimajin" movies were made at the same time but released  a year apart.'),
('73835',' All three "Daimajin" movies were made at the same time but were  released over a span of nine months in April, August and December  1966.'),
('73836',' All three "Daimajin" movies were made at the same time but released  a year apart.'),
('73837',' 46 Actors cast in a 28 minute film.'),
('73838',' First Takashi Miike to receive theatrical release.'),
('73839',' First Miike film that includes biographical elements.'),
('73840',' Much of the filming took place at the Tregenna Castle Hotel. The  flags which can be seen outside the hotel include the US and  Cornwall flags side by side, which were left over from a wedding of  a Cornish woman and an American man which had taken place at the  hotel shortly before.'),
('73841',' Joan Crawford (qv)s contract stipulated that the set be kept at  temperatures that Henry Fonda (qv) and Dana Andrews (qv) found  too cold, so Crawford bought both of them long underwear.'),
('73842',' Otto Preminger (qv) told an interviewer in the 1970s that he had  no memory of this film.'),
('73843',' Joan Crawford (qv) later said about this film, "If  Otto Preminger (qv) hadnt directed it, the picture would have  been a mess. It came off. Sort of."'),
('73844',' Director Peter Bogdanovich (qv) initially planned on playing the  role of Winterbourne himself opposite his then'),
('73845','girlfriend Shepard,  with Orson Welles (qv) taking on the duties of director. However,  when Welles declined, Bogdanovich decided to direct the picture  instead.'),
('73846',' This story was found by Dr. Seusss widow after his death; he had  written it in the form of a script and then had tucked it away. A  novelization was written and published by the same publisher whod  published the stories Dr. Seuss had written while he was alive.'),
('73847',' The famous Life Magazine double issue devoted to movies contained a  fold'),
('73848','out cover showing studio technicians silhouetted against a blue  background. This was Eiji Tsuburayas special effects crew preparing  a blue screen shot of Toshiro Mifune for this film.'),
('73849',' The police station was actually shot on the fifth floor of West  Island School in Hong Kong. The meeting room is actually the study  room of the upper school area, and it also doubles as the infirmary.  Other scenes take place right outside of that room. In fact you can  see the blue lockers in the background.'),
('73850',' Tita de Villa (qv) was introduced in this movie.'),
('73851',' The film that won the first FAMAS Best Actress Award given to a  comedy role (for Gloria Romero).'),
('73852',' Considered as the first Filipino movie made.'),
('73853',' Since sound had not yet been incorporated into motion pictures in  1919, Jose Nepomuceno (qv) let actress Atang stand behind the  screen to sing the theme song during screenings of the movie. She is  accompanied by a violinist, a trumpet player and a pianist.'),
('73854',' First movie of Emma Alegre (qv).'),
('73855',' First movie production of Legacy Films [ph].'),
('73856',' The release of this movie was delayed after Starlight Films [ph]  protested over the filming of its contract talent Nina Lopez (qv)  in this movie produced by Legacy Films [ph]. Starlight, in asking  for a court restraining order, claimed the contact stipulated that  Nina could not make movie in another company. But Nina claimed that  the contract is not valid since it was simulated to make it appear  that shes already 18 (she was only 17 during the contract signing).  The case was later dropped.'),
('73857',' The actor playing the cinema commissionaire is  Michael Wisher (qv), the original "Davros", creator of the Daleks,  from the BBCTV series of "Doctor Who".'),
('73858',' A remake of the 1964 "Doctor Who" serial "The Dalek Invasion of  Earth".'),
('73859',' This sequel to _Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965)_ (qv) was to have been  followed by a third film, to be based on the 1965 TV episode "The  Chase." This was never made.'),
('73860',' The rebel hideout in 2150 is prominently identified as Embankment  station on the London Undergrounds Bakerloo and Northern Lines.  There had actually been a station called Embankment once, but it was  renamed in 1914; thus this was a suitable name for a fictional  station. However, in 1976, 10 years after the movie was released,  reality conformed to fiction when the station, now served by the  Bakerloo and Northern Lines among others, was given back its  original name of Embankment.'),
('73861',' The original trailer for this film describes Ray Brooks (II) (qv)  as "The boy with the knack". Ray Brooks starred in  _Knack, The (1965)_ (qv).'),
('73862',' Despite bearing the credit "An AARU Production", this film (and its  forerunner "Dr. Who and the Daleks") was made entirely by Amicus.  Aaru received the sole production credit as part of a co'),
('73863','finance  deal with Amicus, who felt they couldnt afford to make a movie of  this scale alone.'),
('73864',' Stuntman Eddie Powell broke his ankle in a fall through an awning.  He returned from hospital that afternoon with a cast on his leg and  finished the scene. His brother, who was also doing stuntwork on the  film, pulled off a Daleks claw during a fight scene. The claw  magically reappeared in the next shot.'),
('73865',' Peter Cushing agreed to do this film only if Roberta Tovey appeared'),
('73866',' This film was part'),
('73867','financed by the company that makes "Sugar Puffs"  cereal, in return for an exclusive merchandising deal. Several  posters for "Sugar Puffs" cereal are visible during the movie, an  early (for a British movie) example of product placement.'),
('73868',' André Morell (qv) was offered the role of Wyler.'),
('73869',' Keith Marsh replaced Roger Avon'),
('73870',' The first Egyptian movie in color.'),
('73871',' First Filipino movie which premiere was attended by a serving  President of the Philippines. President Manuel L. Quezon and his  family watched the film.'),
('73872',' Jennifer Lopez (I) (qv) was originally cast, but dropped out.'),
('73873',' Gurinder Chadha (qv) was originally set to direct.'),
('73874',' The bathrobe that Christian (Val Lauren (qv) wears is the same  Tyler Durden (Brad Pitt (qv)) wore in _Fight Club (1999)_ (qv).'),
('73875',' Directorial debut of Scott Caan (qv).'),
('73876',' The first "L.E.T.H.A.L Ladies" series to not have been directed or  written by Andy Sidaris, but by his son Christian Drew Sidaris.'),
('73877',' The ninth installment in the "L.E.T.H.A.L Ladies" series, with a  complete new cast, and new characters. And the first installment  since "Fit to Kill" (1993), which was meant to be the last chapter  in the series.'),
('73878',' The character of Sue'),
('73879','Ellen Ewing returns to the Dallas continuity  for the first time since the 1988'),
('73880','89 season finale. The characters  last appearance was in a dream sequence in the series finale.'),
('73881',' This was the first Dallas production to return to the famous  Southfork Ranch property since the end of the 1988'),
('73882','89 season. For  the original series last two years on the air, all Southfork  interiors were filmed on an interior sound stage in California.'),
('73883',' In the scene where Bobby (Patrick Duffy) encounters J.R. (Larry  Hagman) at Southfork for the first time, Bobby offers J.R. a drink,  but J.R. refuses, citing doctors advice. This film was filmed and  aired less than four months after Larry Hagmans liver transplant in  July 1996.'),
('73884',' This was the last Dallas project that series producer  Leonard Katzman (qv) was involved in. Katzman died over two months  before the movie premiered.'),
('73885',' The movies opening sequence is based upon the series opener used  from 1989 to 1991.'),
('73886',' This movie was filmed in Columbia, Tennessee, which is the Mule  Capital of the World.'),
('73887',' A silent film, with music and sound effects added in  post'),
('73888','production. Chinas first sound film was  Genu hongmudan (1930) (qv).'),
('73889',' The RAF supplied most of the aircraft, at a cost of 130 pounds per  hour. This expense consumed 10% of the films budget.'),
('73890',' A cut of the film was spiced up for the American market. Additional  scenes of a plane crashing were later removed after it was spotted  that Warner Brothers had used WW2 footage of a Flying Fortress (the  RAF used Lancasters).'),
('73891',' The bombs shown in the movie were the wrong shape because the actual  shape (a stubby cylinder) was still secret at the time.'),
('73892',' The film premiered 12 years to the day from the original raid.'),
('73893',' Gibsons dog "Nigger" was dubbed into "Trigger" for the US market.  See also Goofs entry.'),
('73894',' The dog used in filming to play the part of Nigger was also called  Nigger.'),
('73895',' This is one of the films that George Lucas (qv) used clips from to  edit the rough cut of _Star Wars (1977)_ (qv) (which utilizes many  features of the finale of this film quite closely, notably the  briefing, the ground staff waiting for news, the troika formation of  the attacking aircraft and so on). In Addition, the following  exchange from this film is reproduced almost verbatim (with the  exception of the characters names) in "Star Wars": Gibson: "How  many guns dyou think there are, Trevor?" Trevor: "Id say theres  about 10 guns '),
('73896',' some in the field and some in the tower".'),
('73897',' Wing Cmdr. Gibson mentioned the "Tirpitz" as a possible target. This  German battleship was later sunk, by 617 Squadron, using 6'),
('73898','ton  demolition bombs which were also designed by Dr. Barnes Wallis.'),
('73899',' Feature film debut of Patrick McGoohan (qv).'),
('73900',' Footage used to show the bombs as they skipped on the surface of the  water towards the dams was drawn from footage of the bombs being  tested. The backspin placed on the bombs, which is what allowed them  to skip, was a secret at the time. To conceal this fact, the bombs  in the footage were painted over frame by frame.'),
('73901',' Richard Todd (qv) was an established star at the time with the  right to refuse the studios choice of directors. It was only after  dinner with Michael Anderson (qv) (and their respective spouses)  that the two men realized they got on quite well, and Todd approved  the choice of directors.'),
('73902',' Frank Phillips (qv) repeats in the movie his official announcement  of the breach of the dams, which he had read on the BBC on May 18,  1943.'),
('73903',' Memory of the war was still quite fresh in British minds when the  movie was released in 1954. The excitement and interest generated  were such that exceptionally, the Royal Command Performance of the  movie had to be repeated the following night. Frank Phillips (qv)  was present and read the official announcement of the raid, as he  had done on radio in 1943 and in the film.'),
('73904',' Scenes of indoor testing of the model bomb were shot at the National  Physical Laboratory at Teddington in the tanks where the actual  tests took place.'),
('73905',' The credited director '),
('73906',' Ladislao Vajda (qv) '),
('73907',' died after a month  of work in Barcelona. The assistant director  Luis María Delgado (qv) had to face the bigger part of the  shooting. Even so, Delgado refused to be credited as director,  presumingly to pay tribute to his Spanish'),
('73908','Hungarian master Vajda.'),
('73909',' Juliette Binoche (qv) reportedly walked off the set of the film  when co'),
('73910','star Jeremy Irons (qv) became too physical during love  scenes.'),
('73911',' The Part of the Prime Minsters Aide was going to be played by  Stephen Beard (qv) but shortly before filming he was replaced by  Barry Stearn (qv).'),
('73912',' This early venereal disease education film is presumed lost. Please  check your attic.'),
('73913',' During the late1930s and into the 40s, this film was constantly  revived on the roadshow circuit with a spicy ad campaign and a new  title: "Forbidden Desires". Surviving publicity material shows  plenty of lascivious appeal but mentions nothing about the film  being about venereal disease.'),
('73914',' Another film, _Damaged Goods (1937)_ (qv), dealing with the same  subject, venereal disease, was released a week after this one.'),
('73915',' Although the films credits say it was produced and released by  Weldon Pictures, it was actually filmed and distributed by Columbia.  Weldon Pictures was a dummy company set up by Columbia, which didnt  want to be associated with the films topic, syphilis. Producer  Nat Cohn (qv) was the brother of Columbias head,  Harry Cohn (I) (qv).'),
('73916',' Shot in eight days.'),
('73917',' This was the first sound film to be directed by  Edgar G. Ulmer (qv).'),
('73918',' Shot and completed in the 1950s, but never broadcast until 2003 '),
('73919','  more than 31 years after Ingvald Lieberkind (qv) died. Danmarks  Radio discovered it in their archives, and broadcasted it in their  re'),
('73920','run slot Gyldne Timer on DR2 on December 12, 2003.'),
('73921',' The studio wanted Broadway dancer Eleanor Powell (I) (qv) for a  special dance, but she refused the offer.'),
('73922',' In the "Dames" number, Dick Powell (I) (qv) as a Broadway producer  doesnt want to see composer George Gershwin (qv), but when asked  by his secretary about seeing Miss Dubin, Miss Warren and Miss  Kelly, he lets them enter his office. Al Dubin (qv) and  Harry Warren (qv) wrote the music, and Orry'),
('73923','Kelly (qv) was  costume designer of this picture.'),
('73924',' Father Damiens name was Joseph De Veuster before his ordainment in  the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace.'),
('73925',' Damiens remains were exhumed from Kalawao, Hawaii in 1936 and  reburied at Louvain, Belgium. In 1995 a relic composed of the  remains of his right hand was returned to his original grave, to the  great joy of Kalaupapa and the rest of Hawaii.'),
('73926',' Don Taylor (I) (qv) replaced director Mike Hodges (I) (qv) as a  result of creative differences. However, the few scenes Hodges  directed were kept, like the scenes at the factory and at the  military school, and also the dinner where Aunt Marion shows her  concern about Damien.'),
('73927',' William Holden (I) (qv) was the original choice to star in the  first film, _Omen, The (1976)_ (qv), but turned it down as he did  not want to star in a picture about the devil. Gregory Peck (qv)  was selected as his replacement. "The Omen" went on to become a huge  hit and Holden made sure he did not turn down the part in this  sequel.'),
('73928',' The Thorn Mansion is the Lake Forest Academy (formerly the Armour  Estate) in Lake Forest, Illinois. All exteriors had to be shot in  the back garden of the academy/estate because the school had erected  a very modern structure in front of the old estate.'),
('73929',' The cadets at the military academy were real students at the Lake  Geneva, Wisconsin military academy the film was shooting at.'),
('73930',' When Harvey Bernhard (qv) had finished writing the script and was  given the green light to start the production, the first person he  contacted was Jerry Goldsmith (qv) because of the composers busy  schedule. Bernhard also felt that Goldsmiths music for  _Omen, The (1976)_ (qv) was the highest point of that movie, and  that without Goldsmiths music this sequel would never be  successful.'),
('73931',' The skating scene was filmed on Catfish Lake in Eagle River,  Wisconsin using local children as the skaters. The local paramedics  were standing by in case any of the children fell through the ice.'),
('73932',' The final cinema film of Lew Ayres (qv).'),
('73933',' The actors had to sing along with a metronome, for the musicians  that would normally have accompanied them were on strike at the  time.'),
('73934',' Gwen Verdon (qv) was famous on Broadway for her hip movements,  especially her "bumps", as they are called, but in 1958 "bumps" were  not allowed in films, so her first number, "A Little Brains",  contains odd static pauses where she had done "bumps" on stage.'),
('73935',' The Mambo Dancer who dances with Gwen Verdon (qv) in the "Joe  Hardy" tribute was Bob Fosse (qv) '),
('73936',' not only the choreographer of  this film (and choreographer/director of later films, such as  _Cabaret (1972)_ (qv)) but also Verdons husband.'),
('73937',' The original theatrical trailer carried the name of the movie as  "Whatever Lola Wants" instead of Damn Yankees (although the actual  name was added parenthetically in smaller letters at the bottom of  the screen).'),
('73938',' Right after the mambo number, as the male dancer (choreographer Bob  Fosse) leaves the stage, the Joe Hardy character shakes the dancers  hand and says what sounds like, "Great work, Fosse!"'),
('73939',' The first film of Jean Stapleton (qv).'),
('73940',' The first film of Shannon Bolin (qv).'),
('73941',' The "Landmaster" later had a cameo in Chris Eliotts sitcom "Get A  Life" in which it was an automatic newspaper'),
('73942','delivering machine  (called the Paperboy 2000) that, of course, went haywire.'),
('73943',' The 12'),
('73944','wheeled "Landmaster" vehicle used in the film was created by  Jefferies Automotive in Universal City, California. Despite the  appearance of two "Landmasters" in the film, only one was built at a  cost of $300,000 in 1976. The Landmaster is powered by a 391  cubic'),
('73945','inch Ford industrial engine, and features a fully'),
('73946','functional,  custom'),
('73947','built "tristar" wheel arrangement, which could actually help  it "crawl" over boulders. It also used an innovative steering  mechanism that guided the vehicle, not by the front wheels, but by  "bending" the middle section with hydraulic rams to affect a turn.  The Landmasters bodywork was made with 3/8'),
('73948','inch steel plating,  which helped it tip the scales at over 10 tons. It was so tough, in  fact, that it survived a 25'),
('73949','foot jump during testing with no damage.  As of today, the original "Landmaster" is alive and well, and  resides in the lot at the Jefferies Automotive shop on Cahuenga  Blvd. near Barham Blvd. It has been somewhat modified from its  original appearance in "Damnation Alley," with the enlargement of  the driver and passenger side windows, and the removal of the  flexible center section cover. The Landmaster was sold to a private  owner in 2005, and is currently undergoing restoration to its  original condition.'),
('73950',' Roger Zelazny, the author of the novel "Damnation Alley", hated the  film version.'),
('73951',' The infamous armor'),
('73952','plated "killer cockroaches" are in fact  Madagascar "hissing" cockroaches. In reality, they are three'),
('73953','inches  long (as seen in the film), and are quite benign. They make the  "hissing" sound to communicate with one another, and when they are  agitated. Live roaches were used in close up shots, but rubber mock  ups were used in the wide and group shots.'),
('73954',' The movie sat on the shelf at 20th Century Fox for some time after  production was completed in 1976. Fox had high hopes for it on its  release in 1977, expecting it to do better at the box office in  comparison to Fox other sci'),
('73955','fi release scheduled for that year...  _Star Wars (1977)_ (qv)'),
('73956',' The bizarre, colorful patterns in the sky seen during the post'),
('73957','war  scenes were accomplished by filming lasers hitting various types of  material, and using the blue sky in the live'),
('73958','action footage as a  "key" to insert the resulting patterns. This time'),
('73959','consuming process  is what kept the film in post'),
('73960','production longer than expected'),
('73961',' Originally published as a short story in the October 1967 issue of  Galaxy Magazine which was later expanded into a novel in 1969, then  into a movie in 1977.'),
('73962',' The destruction of the missile base used stock footage from another  "George Peppard" (qv) film, _Operation Crossbow (1965)_ (qv).'),
('73963',' After poor initial box office returns, was packaged as a double  feature with the similarly under'),
('73964','performing _Wizards (1977)_ (qv).'),
('73965',' The "Landmaster" later had a cameo in Phillip J. Roth A.P.E.X.  (1994).'),
('73966',' The title comes from Eugene ONeill (I) (qv)s "Mourning becomes  Electra", in which a brother tells his sister: "Dont cry... the  damned dont cry."'),
('73967',' Loosely based upon the life of sharp'),
('73968','tongued moll Virginia Hill and  her secretive relationship with gangster Bugsy Siegel.'),
('73969',' The first feature to be made by Universal at its new Universal City  lot in Hollywood. The film was completed just prior to the studios  official opening in March, 1915.'),
('73970',' This six reel epic employed a cast of a thousand extras.'),
('73971',' Ruby Keeler (qv), Carole Lombard (I) (qv) and British musical  star Jessie Matthews (I) (qv) were each approached to play the  role of Alyce, but were unavailable. It went to  Joan Fontaine (qv).'),
('73972',' When Fred Astaire (qv) learned that Gracie Allen (qv) was  nervous about dancing with him onstage, he reportedly made a point  of tripping and falling in front of her the first day on the set to  put her at her ease.'),
('73973',' After learning that Fred Astaire wanted Burns and Allen to audition  for him, George Burns hired a vaudeville dancer he knew to  choreograph a complex routine with whisk brooms. Astaire enjoyed the  performance by George and Gracie so much that he insisted on working  it into the film.'),
('73974',' Joan Fontaine (qv) joked that this movie set her career back four  years. At the premiere, a woman sitting behind her loudly exclaimed,  "Isnt she awful!" during Fontaines on'),
('73975','screen attempt at dancing.'),
('73976',' The song "Put Me To The Test" was used as an instrumental in this  film, but Ira Gershwin had written lyrics to it, and when the  Technicolor musical film "Cover Girl" was made in 1944, composer  Jerome Kern fitted his own tune to the already existing lyrics, and  the newly revised song was sung and danced in that film by Gene  Kelly.'),
('73977',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _His Hoodoo (1913)_ (qv).'),
('73978',' The CBC ordered this as three half hour episodes of a show called  the Sammy The elephant Show, then changed their minds and made it  into a one hour special.'),
('73979',' From the musical farce "The Milk White Flag".'),
('73980',' Deleted scenes from the documentary included a smooth 10'),
('73981','year'),
('73982','old  freestyler from central California nicknamed "DDR bot".'),
('73983',' Finishing scene of the splits was XXXPlicit Gamma, a friend of Mel  Bs. Both He and Mel competed using the song "We Will Rock You".'),
('73984',' The producers of the film appear, however faintly, from a reflection  off the TV during the "How'),
('73985','To'),
('73986','Play" selection screen.'),
('73987',' One of the judges from the Powerstation Finals, Tequila, is also an  accomplished ddr freestyler from Nebraska. His preliminary routine  from CBN tourney months prior to the Powerstation Finals remains a  cult favorite.'),
('73988',' Shooting started with Dermot Walsh (qv) in the part of Alec, but  he was replaced by Bonar Colleano (qv) after a few days.'),
('73989',' Most of the movies cast was from the town in which it was filmed.'),
('73990',' The title comes from a poem written by scriptwriter  Frederick Stahl (qv). He was a friend of Heather Rose (I) (qv)  and the poem appeared in an early draft of the script. It reads:  "Whatever fate may thrust at me. Ill never be the same. Ive had  less fear of times to be. Since first I heard your name. I need to  feel secure from harm. I will not keep you long. Please hold me  tight within your arm. And dance me to my song."'),
('73991',' Hermione Gingold (qv)s film debut.'),
('73992',' Part three of the Caswallon Trilogy'),
('73993',' This film, promoted in Germany by Bravo Magazine to exploit the  breakdance craze, actually featured very little breakdancing other  than some (presumably second unit) footage of the notorious  breakdancer, Mr. Robot.'),
('73994',' Martin Johnsons South Sea Adventures series.'),
('73995',' All Technicolor prints are lost, only the black and white copies  made in the 1950s for TV have survived.'),
('73996',' DIRCAMEO(John Cromwell (qv)): as a doorman.'),
('73997',' DIRCAMEO(A. Edward Sutherland (qv)): as a theater attendant.'),
('73998',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _Brush Industry, The (1916)_ (qv).'),
('73999',' The goblin society in the novel Dance of the Goblins was based on  the authors experience with the London squat party scene, a  real'),
('74000','life example of how anarchy can work in practice. A trip to  Japan added a little formality to their social customs, but the  goblins still operate with no hierarchy.'),
('74001',' Producer Ransohoff, Martin (qv) discovered Tate, Sharon (qv) on  the set of _"Beverly Hillbillies, The" (1962)_ (qv), and insisted  that director Polanski, Roman (qv) use her instead of Jill St.  John as Polanski had planned.'),
('74002',' Sharon Tate replaced Jill St John, who withdrew shortly before  shooting.'),
('74003',' Amongst the ancestral portraits in the castle is a depiction of an  ugly old woman inspired by a sketch of Leonardo da Vinci and since  the 18th century frequently connected with Margarete Maultasch,  countess of Tyrol (1318'),
('74004','1369).'),
('74005',' The original format of the film was to be spherical widescreen.  However, at the early stages of production the format was changed to  wider, anamorphic Panavision. This results in some of the spherical  shots having to be reframed and cropped in order to be as wide as  Panavision.'),
('74006',' The films original release in the United States was so severely  re'),
('74007','edited against Polanskis wishes that he disowned it entirely.'),
('74008',' The portrait on the wall in Alfreds bedroom in Count von Kroloks  castle is of Richard III, king of England from 1483 to 1485.'),
('74009',' The murals in Count Krolocks hall show motifs of Peter Brueghel the  elders "Triumph of Death" (c. 1562).'),
('74010',' Scott Bradley (I) (qv) composed and recorded the music score  before the cartoon was written, a reversal of the usual procedure.'),
('74011',' Final Abbott and Costello movie.'),
('74012',' Based on a true story.'),
('74013',' Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be executed in the United Kingdom.'),
('74014',' In the big shootout with the police, we see the words, "Stilleto was  here" spray'),
('74015','painted on a barricade. This is a reference to the  character of Stilleto, who appeared in George Bonillas first two  films, Zombie Planet and Zombie Planet II: Adams Revenge.'),
('74016',' The original title of the film was to be "Disco Vampires." It was  changed prior to production because director George Bonilla felt  that it may be mistaken for a comedy.'),
('74017',' Before this movie Joan Crawford (qv) told people not to have  affairs with their leading men until they made three movies  together. She and Clark Gable (qv) had only made two together, but  they started to have an affair during this movie. Afterwards  Crawford said she had to eat her words, but that they tasted sweet.'),
('74018',' A nitrate print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and  Television Archives.'),
('74019',' Roy Del Ruth (qv) was originally assigned to direct, but he quit  over creative differences with producer Erich Pommer (qv), so  Dorothy Arzner (qv) was assigned the job.'),
('74020',' Writer'),
('74021','director von Trier, Lars (qv)s first draft screenplay was  called "Taps" and featured tap dancing in every scene. Choreographer  Paterson, Vincent (qv) convinced von Trier that it would be far  too difficult, if not impossible, to teach something as "technical"  as tap dancing to Björk and the other cast members within a  reasonable period of time. Von Trier rewrote the screenplay so that  the songs would be more in the style of "traditional" Hollywood  musicals, but retained some of the tapdancing motif with the  character of Oldrich Novy.'),
('74022',' Skarsgård, Stellan (qv) was originally cast in the role of Jeff,  Selmas would'),
('74023','be boyfriend, but was unable to play a part as large  as that due to a scheduling conflict (with _Aberdeen (2000)_ (qv)).  The part of Jeff went instead to Stormare, Peter (qv), and  Skarsgård ended up playing the substantially smaller (only two  scenes) role of Selmas eye doctor.'),
('74024',' The role of Cathy, Selmas best friend, was originally written for  an African'),
('74025','American woman. However, Catherine Deneuve (qv), who  had written to Lars von Trier (qv) several years earlier about the  possibility of doing a film together, expressed interest in the  part. Von Trier cast her and slightly rewrote the part as a French  immigrant woman to accommodate Deneuve.'),
('74026',' On the soundtrack, all the additional vocals are done by the cast,  except for "Ive Seen It All", where Radioheads Thom Yorke (qv)  replaces Peter Stormare (qv). Despite the song being omitted from  the actual soundtrack, many fans of the film have entitled the song  that Selma sings as "The Next To Last Song" even though the song  itself is actually an a cappella lyrical reworking of "New World",  the seventh and final song on the soundtrack, and the song that  plays during the closing credits.'),
('74027',' Though the film is set in Washington State, it was filmed in Sweden.  Some of the cast members in smaller parts are Swedish actors who are  dubbed by actors with American accents.'),
('74028',' When the workers are shown leaving the factory near the beginning of  the film, we can briefly see a man and a woman, each holding a baby,  waiting in the parking lot. The woman is Bente Frøge Trier, wife of  writer'),
('74029','director Lars von Trier (qv); the two infants are their  twin sons. Von Trier originally cut these cameos out of the film,  but reinserted them following protests from his wife.'),
('74030',' Lars von Trier (qv) originally cast himself as the angry man who  chastises Selma and Cathy in the movie theater. However, due to the  contentious on'),
('74031','set relationship between himself and Björk (qv), he  feared that he might end up losing control and overacting, so the  part went to Michael Flessas (qv) instead.'),
('74032',' The name of the Judge is A.D. Mantle, a reference to  Anthony Dod Mantle (qv). He was the director of photography of  three Dogme 95 films (_Festen (1998)_ (qv),  _Mifunes sidste sang (1999)_ (qv), and  _Julien Donkey'),
('74033','Boy (1999)_ (qv)). Director Lars von Trier (qv) was  one of the founders of the Dogme 95 movement.'),
('74034',' In very beginning of the film  _Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)_ (qv) you can hear the song  "My Favourite Things", which is contained in this movie. During the  27 seconds this song is played, you can see a sign held by a  Vietnamese man with the name "Selma" on it.'),
('74035',' During the Scatterheart'),
('74036','sequence, Selma (Björk (qv)) lies down on  a stack of birch logs. In Icelandic, Norwegian and Swedish, "Björk"  means "birch". Lars von Trier (qv) said he thought it would be fun  to put in the movie.'),
('74037',' The third film in Lars von Trier (qv)s "Golden Heart" trilogy in  which the heroines remain naïve despite their actions. The two other  parts are _Breaking the Waves (1996)_ (qv) and  _Idioterne (1998)_ (qv).'),
('74038',' Björk (qv)s first leading role in a feature film. During the  shooting, Björk (qv) left the set. No one knew where she was and  no one was able to contact her. Shooting was suspended indefinitely.  She came back after three days '),
('74039',' as can be seen in  _Von Triers 100 øjne (2000)_ (qv).'),
('74040',' As a countermeasure for wearing strong glasses extensively,  Björk (qv) wore contacts of the opposite level to neutralize her  vision during those scenes.'),
('74041',' In her September 2005 book "Close Up and Personal",  Catherine Deneuve (qv) writes of the difficulties of filming this  movie. Despite some initial misgivings (filming of the musical scene  in the factory was "disordered", and film preparations ran late)  Deneuve decides that things would be professional, as  Lars Von Trier (qv) knew what he wanted to do, and people would  follow his lead. Later, however, she says she realized there was no  point asking Von Trier to explain her character further, because she  didnt have many scenes. Deneuves account makes it clear both Von  Trier and Björk (qv) were difficult to work with, but she also  comments that she enjoyed the experience, while not making true  connections.'),
('74042',' Lars von Trier (qv) has said that each morning before filming,  Björk (qv) would say "Mr. von Trier, I despise you," and spit at  him.'),
('74043',' Premiere voted this movie as one of "The 25 Most Dangerous Movies".'),
('74044',' Peter Facinellis wife gave birth to their first child during the  filming of this movie. His co'),
('74045','stars Breckin Meyer and Ethan Embry  drove him to the airport when he found out she was in labor. The  plane was delayed and he coached her through the birth over the  phone.'),
('74046',' Took 25 days to film.'),
('74047',' A major arraignment was postponed at the local courthouse so scenes  could be shot. The court house stood in for Dancers High School.'),
('74048',' The gas station where the four boys go to hang out was built for  this movie and never was a working gas station. They left it up for  an attraction when people drive into Fort Davis, it just recently  collapsed (2006).'),
('74049',' In the opening scene where two doctors are examining John Dunbar,  the man on the table is Costner, Kevin (qv)s stand'),
('74050','in. The two  people playing the doctors are actually the films producer,  Wilson, Jim (I) (qv) on the left and director, star, Kevin Costner  on the right. The voices were dubbed by other actors.'),
('74051',' With the exception of the opening Civil War scenes (which were shot  last), the film was shot in sequence because of the weather. They  needed it to correspond with the time sequence in the film because  of so much outdoor shooting. Most films are not shot in sequence.'),
('74052',' The feasting scene after the buffalo hunt, where Dunbar and Wind in  His Hair become friends and exchange their gifts, was actually shot  indoors inside a Quonset hut because it was so cold outside.'),
('74053',' The liver that Wind in His Hair proffers to Dunbar after the buffalo  hunt are actually made of cranberry Jell'),
('74054','o.'),
('74055',' Michael Blake originally wrote a spec screenplay in the early 80s.  When Kevin Costner came across the project in 1986, he suggested to  Blake that he should turn it into a novel, thereby increasing his  chances of getting it made into a film. Blake did so and, after many  rejections, finally found a publisher in 1988. Costner immediately  snapped up the movie rights with an eye to directing it himself.'),
('74056',' Pope John Paul II once mentioned that John Barrys score to the film  was one of his favorite pieces of music.'),
('74057',' The highest grossing Western of all time with a domestic take of  $184 million. It achieved this figure without ever reaching number  one in the box office charts.'),
('74058',' Filmed in South Dakota which is mainly wide open rolling hills, the  cornfield at the beginning of the film had to be specially grown,  and the few trees that were on the chosen location had to have their  leaves painted different shades of red and brown to signify fall.'),
('74059',' Costner originally considered casting Marlon Brando in the role  later played by Maury Chaykin.'),
('74060',' Filmed during a drought, water had to be trucked into the Fort  Sedgwick location to fill up the pond.'),
('74061',' Two Socks was played by two wolves. One was called Buck and the  other was called Teddy, and both were kept on set at all times.'),
('74062',' Approximately 25% of the dialog is not in English.'),
('74063',' Many of the native Indians were visibly moved by the scene where the  Sioux encounter a field full of dead, skinned buffalo.'),
('74064',' The buffalo herd comprised 2000 animals, the largest herd in  America.'),
('74065',' Only one take a day could be made of the buffalo stampede as the  animals would often run a distance of 10 miles. It would take the  wranglers all day to round them up again.'),
('74066',' That is Rodney A. Grants real long, flowing hair. He does not wear  a wig in the film.'),
('74067',' As a joke, most of the cast and crew assigned each other Indian  names. Editor Neil Travis was Over the Hill and the script  supervisor was Sand in Her Teeth because she used to smile a lot.'),
('74068',' Fort Sedgwick actually had a floor that could be lowered several  feet for doing low'),
('74069','angle shots.'),
('74070',' Those are real dead deer that Kevin Costner pulls out of the river.  To be authentic, the carcasses had to be heavy so animals killed on  the highways were collected for the scene.'),
('74071',' Robert Pastorelli wore a slightly raised breastplate for the scene  in which his character Timmons is hit by arrows.'),
('74072',' DP Dean Semlers daughter was a horse wrangler on the film who broke  both of her wrists when the horse she was riding was suddenly  spooked and threw her.'),
('74073',' Paint was used to create the effect of a swathe of land flattened by  buffalo.'),
('74074',' For the scene where Two Socks is being shot at by the soldiers, the  wolf was actually hemmed into a small pen with puffs of smoke  popping off around him. The animal was chained within the pen to  prevent him escaping.'),
('74075',' Close to a million feet of film was shot in total.'),
('74076',' The studio wanted the final cut to be 2 hours 20 minutes. They had  to settle for Costners cut of 3 hours.'),
('74077',' This is the last movie that editor Neil Travis cut using physical  film. He has since moved on to digital editing, using Montage and  Avid.'),
('74078',' Graham Greenes first reaction when he learned that most of the film  was going to be in Lakota was "I dont speak that".'),
('74079',' 9 cameras were utilized in the buffalo hunt.'),
('74080',' Kevin Costners spreading out of his arms while doing his suicide  run at the start of the film was a completely spontaneous gesture  that took his stunt co'),
('74081','ordinator by surprise.'),
('74082',' John Barry agreed to score the film immediately after reading the  script.'),
('74083',' Dean Semler first had an inkling about how important his Oscar win  was to his native Australia when he was on a night flight to Sydney  and the stewardess asked him if he had it with him and if he would  mind showing it to the passengers.'),
('74084',' The man seen initially telling the wolf to go home when Dunbar is  riding out to visit his friends is actually the trainer. He was  bitten in the leg when the wolf chased him, so Costner had to run  himself during the next shot. He kept throwing pieces of raw meat to  keep the wolf from biting him.'),
('74085',' There were two wolves used. One had to have the milky white socks  painted on him.'),
('74086',' The scene where we see Cisco jumping around in the corral just  before the Sioux party steals him was a stolen shot. The horse was  just letting off steam, and they caught part of it and slipped it in  because it looked so good and fit the scene.'),
('74087',' Costners daughter Annie Costner (qv), playing Stands With A Fist  as a child, is seen running away from the Pawnee party who killed  her family in the dream sequence. She looks back over each shoulder  as she runs because Costner told her to look over her right shoulder  and she didnt know her right from her left '),
('74088',' she was only 6  years'),
('74089','old at the time.'),
('74090',' Graham Greene (II) (qv)s character, Kicking Bird, is supposed to  be the adoptive father of Stands With A Fist, played by  Mary McDonnell (I) (qv); however, in real life, McDonnell is  actually 2 months older than Greene.'),
('74091',' Greene, Graham (II) (qv) plays Kicking Bird in this film, and also  plays Edgar Montrose in _"Red Green Show, The" (1991)_ (qv). In one  episode of that series, Edgar mentions Dances With Wolves, and says  the "native guy" (Kicking Bird) should have gotten the Oscar.'),
('74092',' During the scene where the buffalo is charging at the young Indian,  the buffalo is actually charging at a pile of its favorite treat:  Oreo cookies.'),
('74093',' Director Kevin Reynolds (I) (qv) received "special thanks" in the  credits due to his helping Costner direct the famous buffalo hunt  scene.'),
('74094',' Viggo Mortensen (qv) was originally cast to play John Dunbar.'),
('74095',' Michael Blake (I) (qv) initially intended to originate the story  as a screenplay, but after working with Costner and producer  Jim Wilson (I) (qv) on an earlier film, they convinced him to  write it as a novel first '),
('74096',' both to ensure the story would be told  completely without having to work within the bounds of a  standard'),
('74097','length script, and also because they believed the story  would be more easily sold as a novel than as a screenplay.'),
('74098',' The buffalo hunt and several other sequences were filmed on the  55,000'),
('74099','acre Triple U Ranch owned by Roy Houck (qv), who had served  as South Dakotas lieutenant governor in the 1950s; he gave the  filmmakers considerable assistance in managing the logistics of the  sequence.'),
('74100',' Two of the domesticated buffalo used in the production were borrowed  from singer Neil Young (I) (qv).'),
('74101',' The film ran over budget, forcing Kevin Costner to make up the  overages personally. That caused rumors that the film would be  another out of control, disappointing western like  _Heavens Gate (1980)_ (qv). In fact, some studio people were  referring to it as "Kevins Gate". It went on to win the first Best  Picture Oscar for a western since _Cimarron (1931)_ (qv) over fifty  years before it.'),
('74102',' Because of budgetary overruns and general industry reluctance to  invest in a Western, Kevin Costner (qv) was forced to dig deep  into his own pockets to make up the films $18 million budget. As it  then went on to gross over $100 million, he himself earned an  estimated $40 million from his original investment.'),
('74103',' The very last scene shot in the film was the one where Costner rides  in to tell them the buffalo had arrived, one of the few  out'),
('74104','of'),
('74105','sequence shots in the film. While the cameras were on him,  riding only in pants and a shirt, the cast and crew were in heavy  coats because of the freezing weather.'),
('74106',' To add realism to the movie, a language coach was brought in to  teach Lakota to cast members who did not know how to speak it.  Because of the difficulty in learning the language, the "gendered  speech" aspects of the language were omitted from the lessons. When  native speakers of Lakota saw the finished film, they found it  amusing to hear Lakota warriors talking like women.'),
('74107',' This documentary is featured on the 2'),
('74108','Disc  _Dances with Wolves (1990)_ (qv) Special Edition DVD, released in  2003.'),
('74109',' Was originally planned as an Eleanor Powell (I) (qv) movie, but  studio executives decided to use it as a vehicle for  Lana Turner (qv).'),
('74110',' Biograph production number 41.'),
('74111',' Two nitrate prints of this film survive in the UCLA Film and  Television Archives, and neither one is listed for preservation.'),
('74112',' First episode in the Mike and Ike 2'),
('74113','reel comedy series.'),
('74114',' WINNER: Hallmark Development Grant'),
('74115',' Fred Astaire (qv)s movie debut. Though he was reported to have  appeared years earlier in the silent film  _Fanchon, the Cricket (1915/I)_ (qv), he and his sister Adele only  visited the set; they did not appear on camera in that one.'),
('74116',' A young Robert Mitchum has an uncredited cameo role as a fraudulent  insurance salesman.'),
('74117',' Although it was trimmed down from 75 minutes to 63, "The Dancing  Masters" was Foxs third biggest grosser of the year and Number 20  on the list of the 50 top money makers of 1943.'),
('74118',' The revolving bar set at Matt Briggs house was left over from the  W.C. Fields (qv) temperance scene from 1942s  _Tales of Manhattan (1942)_ (qv). As the sequence was eventually  cut, Fox was able to utilize the standing set for "The Dancing  Masters."'),
('74119',' Eighth Episode in the Blonde and Redhead 2'),
('74120','reel comedy series'),
('74121',' The only copy of this film that is known to survive is an incomplete  16mm version.'),
('74122',' Prints of this film are held by the Library of Congress and the UCLA  Film and Television Archives.'),
('74123',' The first "dancing musical" in Technicolor.'),
('74124',' The final Our Gang comedy to be released.'),
('74125',' While this was the final Our Gang short to be released, the final  entry produced was _Tale of a Dog (1944)_ (qv), which had been  released two weeks earlier.'),
('74126',' The biggest money'),
('74127','loser of the entire Our Gang short series. It lost  $10,340 upon its initial release.'),
('74128',' Shot on a six'),
('74129','day shooting schedule (November 18'),
('74130','26 1943), this was  the third most expensive MGM'),
('74131','produced short ever produced. According  to studio records, its unfortunately the worst money loser, losing  $10,340 during its initial release.'),
('74132',' A print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television  Archives.'),
('74133',' The play originally opened in Dublin, Ireland in 1990. It opened on  Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 11 October 1991 and  closed on 25 October 1992 after 436 performances. In the cast were  Brid Brennan (qv), who originated her role as Agnes and won 1992  Tony award as best actress, and Gerard McSorley (qv) as the adult  Michael, the narrator in the movie. The play also won a 1992 Tony  award as best play.'),
('74134',' Partly filmed in an actual strip club called the Valley Ball Cabaret  in Van Nuys, California (although the stage with the bar was a set).'),
('74135',' Despite only appearing in two scenes, Kristin Bauer made her own  outfit for her strip routine and visited porn stars who gig at strip  clubs. She even had training on how to use a whip.'),
('74136',' Sheila Kelley (qv) originally conceived the idea for this film. It  was supposed to be a story about incest between her character and  the character played by Elias Koteas (qv). Once the other  actresses started improvising, it became more of an ensemble piece.'),
('74137',' The poem Jasmine (Sandra Oh (qv)) reads near the end of the film  was part of an actual poem written by Canadian poet Evelyn Lau.  Sandra Oh once portrayed Lau on Canadian TV.'),
('74138',' Several of the poems used in the film were written by cast members  ("I Was Driving on the 403" by Ellyn Maybe; "Gone" by Chris Hogan),  and Jasmines poem, "Its Only Love" was written by director,  Michael Radford.'),
('74139',' When Angel takes a picture of the billboard with her picture, the  phone number for the Blue Iguana is clearly seen. The number  actually belongs to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena.'),
('74140',' Crossmans office is a replica of producer  Zanuck, Darryl F. (qv)s.'),
('74141',' Adolphe Menjoys character name, Melville Crossman, was a writing  pseudonym used by Twentieth Century'),
('74142','Fox boss Darryl F. Zanuck.'),
('74143',' A poster for Twentieth Century'),
('74144','Foxs  _Oh, You Beautiful Doll (1949)_ (qv) is seen outside Graumans  Chinese Theatre.'),
('74145',' In an early version of the film, the role of rose was played by  actress Jennifer Simon, who also starred in director Steven Vasquez  film "Bed & Bondage". Her co'),
('74146','star in that film, Jason, was also in  the early version of "Darkside". This is why, in the finished  version, Steven Vasquez named two characters Jennifer and Jason.'),
('74147',' DIRTRADE(Matt Stratton (qv)): [red sweatshirt]: The same red  sweatshirt is used in all of Matt Strattons movies. It appears  hanging on a hook in Zoes dance studio.'),
('74148',' DIRCAMEO(Matt Stratton (qv)): bar patron in opening swing club  scene. Credited as "Mugsy Malone".'),
('74149',' The actors and crew were only able to shoot on Sundays. The movie  was shot over a total of eight Sundays beginning in November 2003  and wrapped in January 2004.'),
('74150',' Although they where playing teenager characters, by the time of  shooting Vincent Kartheiser (qv) (Mason Mullich) and  Taryn Manning (qv) (Danny Voss) were 24 and 25, respectively.'),
('74151',' The set for the main characters fantasy house was also used as  C. Thomas Howell (qv)s college apartment in  _Soul Man (1986)_ (qv).'),
('74152',' Director Mann, Anthony (qv) died during production and was  replaced by Harvey, Laurence (qv).'),
('74153',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _All for a Girl (1912)_ (qv).'),
('74154',' Second entry in the Hairbreadth Harry series.'),
('74155',' The actual pictures in the Captains room are of  Casper Van Dien (qv)s wife Catherine Oxenberg (qv) and three of  their children: India, Cappy and Gracie.'),
('74156',' Although some sources list Mack Swain (qv) in the cast of this  film, he does not appear. The rotund actor who appears briefly in  the restaurant sequence is not Swain.'),
('74157',' This film is a compilation of episodes from the short'),
('74158',' lived 1966'),
('74159','67  international intrigue series "The Man Who Never Was".'),
('74160',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('74161',' 1. Coast of Peril  '),
('74162',' 2. Death Rides the Storm  '),
('74163',' 3. Demons of the Pool  '),
('74164',' 4. Devil Worshippers  '),
('74165',' 5. Mutiny!  '),
('74166',' 6. The Cat Creeps  '),
('74167',' 7. Drums of Doom  '),
('74168',' 8. Human Sacrifice  '),
('74169',' 9. The Devil Bird  '),
('74170',' 10.Captured for Sacrifice  '),
('74171',' 11.The Lions Lair  '),
('74172',' 12.Fire Gods Vengeance'),
('74173',' Was actually going to be a pilot for a TV series, but the series  never made it.'),
('74174',' This film was photographed and released in two formats: a standard  1.33:1 version in 35 mm., and a 2:1 Spoor'),
('74175','Berggren Natural Vision  Process (wide'),
('74176','screen version) in 65 mm, shown only at the the State  Lake Theatre in Chicago, Illinois, in November 1930, and the Mayfair  Theatre in New York City in December 1930.'),
('74177',' Features rare footage of a tug of war between two steam locomotives,  actual documentary footage of the activities in the Miles City yard,  and what is believed to be the only motion picture footage of a  dynamometer car from the steam railroad era.'),
('74178',' In the 15 December 1930 New York Times review of the film, critic  Mordaunt Hall wrote that Danger Lights was "pictured" in the  Spoor'),
('74179','Berggren process, adding that the film filled the screen from  side to side of the Mayfair Theatre in New York City. Hall included  a paragraph giving technical information about the wide'),
('74180','screen  process.'),
('74181',' This feature'),
('74182','length documentary is featured on the 2'),
('74183','disc Special  Collectors Edition DVD for _Top Gun (1986)_ (qv).'),
('74184',' A Crime Club Mystery. Based on "Death Catches Up with Mr. Kluck," by  Xantippe (a pseudonym).'),
('74185',' In 1937, Universal had entered into a deal with Crime Club, a  prolific publisher of pulp whodunits, allowing it to produce up to 4  of its novels annually. A total of 7 were produced, all as  B'),
('74186','pictures.'),
('74187',' While the Crime Club deal was not wildly successful, it is an  example of "New" Universals willingness to work economical tie'),
('74188','ins  in an attempt to plug the cash drain created by the Laemmles, who  had been ousted during the production of _Show Boat (1936)_ (qv).  Ultimately the studio would be saved through a combination of severe  cost cutting measures implemented by Charles R. Rogers (I) (qv),  the signing of Deanna Durbin (qv) and secured by the wildly  popular duo, Abbott & Costello.'),
('74189',' This film is considered lost.'),
('74190',' DIRCAMEO(Louis Saïa): Sitting on a bench reading a paper in the  scene where Francis has to put the bag with the red star on it in  the case #355.'),
('74191',' A nitrate print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and  Television Archives, and is not listed for preservation.'),
('74192',' Directorial debut of Sidney J. Furie (qv).'),
('74193',' The lock of the box is made of a rotten coca cola tin. There was no  old rotten lock to find in Douz, the whole desert village '),
('74194',' so  Christoph Hagen Dittmann, the main actor had the idea to build it  and paint it with his own make up colors...'),
('74195',' Bolognetti (David Gant (I) (qv)) puts Veronica  (Catherine McCormack (qv)) on trial in  _Dangerous Beauty (1998)_ (qv); he also plays a similar role in  _Braveheart (1995)_ (qv) where he puts William Wallace  (Mel Gibson (I) (qv)) on trial. The connection? Catherine  McCormack played Wallaces wife in Braveheart.'),
('74196',' The Veronica Franco depicted in the film was a real person. She was  born in 1546 and died in 1591, at the age of forty'),
('74197','five. She was the  most famous courtesan in Italy, but she was also famous for her  satire and for her poetry.'),
('74198',' The real Veronica Franco had 6 children, six of whom died in  infancy.'),
('74199',' During King Henrys visit, a monk is forcibly detained in an attempt  to give Henry a paper. In reality, King Henry III was killed exactly  so: a monk, under the subterfuge of giving Henry a private message,  fatally stabbed him while whispering in his ear.'),
('74200',' The alternate title for this movie, "The Honest Courtesan", comes  from the term cortigiana onesta which denoted a courtesan who,  while sex may or may not have been part of her obligations, was paid  mainly to be a companion for intellectual stimulation and/or her  poetic or musical talent.'),
('74201',' The final film project of Dwight Frye (qv).'),
('74202',' Released in 2005 as part of a 4'),
('74203','movie DVD set, entitled "Deadly  Actions".'),
('74204',' Writer/producer/director Robert Gottschalk (qv) was the inventor  of the Panavision photographic process, and conceived of this film  as a showcase for that process.'),
('74205',' Shot in five days.'),
('74206',' Filmed on the same sets as _Titanic (1953)_ (qv) and  _Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)_ (qv)'),
('74207',' Several shots with flickering computer screens were digitally  altered to remove the flicker. 2 shots of a wall clock were also  digitally altered to show the correct time.'),
('74208',' During the scene where Harry is putting his books away while on the  phone with Alec, in actuality actor Larry Jay Tish was standing on a  step stool because the bookshelves used for the scene were too high.'),
('74209',' Two versions of the fictional "Hampton Eagle" newspaper were  actually printed and feature "fake" news stories written by several  crew members. All of the content is available for reading as and  extra feature on the DVD.'),
('74210',' Arthur Q. Bryan (qv) voiced the character of Dan McFoo, using the  same voice later used for Elmer Fudd. This has led many to  misidentify this cartoon as the first appearance of Elmer, when it  is actually a completely different character.'),
('74211',' The last film of Lucy Griffths (I) (qv).'),
('74212',' Fifth episode in the Pioneer Kid 2'),
('74213','reel series.'),
('74214',' Features "Starlight the Wonder Horse".'),
('74215',' Eddie Israel is shown watching a scene from Les Blank (qv)s  documentary _Burden of Dreams (1982)_ (qv), about  Werner Herzog (qv)s attempt to haul a real 340'),
('74216','ton steamship over  a mountain during the making of his film _Fitzcarraldo (1982)_ (qv)  (which he successfully accomplished).'),
('74217',' Swoosie Kurtz (qv), who plays Madame de Volange, went on to play  Dr. Greenbaum in _Cruel Intentions (1999)_ (qv), the modern  retelling of Dangerous Liaisons. In both films, Valmont seduces her  daughter.'),
('74218',' When the novel "Les Liaisons dangereuses" by Choderlos de Laclos was  first published in 1782, it was considered so scandalous that when  Queen Marie'),
('74219','Antoinette commissioned a copy for her personal library  she had to have it bound in a blank cover so that no'),
('74220','one would  recognise the authors name or title'),
('74221',' Mildred Natwick (qv)s final film'),
('74222',' The young Drew Barrymore was tested for and came close to getting  the role of Cécile.'),
('74223',' Chris Fuhrman (qv) died of cancer before completing the final  draft of the book. The movie is dedicated to him at the beginning of  the final credits.'),
('74224',' The last film of Arnold Diamond (qv).'),
('74225',' When released for a one week run at the Laemmles Monica 4Plex in  Santa Monica California, the film only made 70 dollars (meaning only  seven or eight tickets were sold). When later released at Laemmles  Sunset 5 in Hollywood, CA as a midnight movie, the theater was sold  out.'),
('74226',' Started production in the 1970s/80s, project completed in mid'),
('74227','90s,  released 2005.'),
('74228',' When the plot completely changes 2/3 into the movie, it is because  Director Rad, John S. fired the lead actress.'),
('74229',' Andy Garcia (I) (qv)s scenes as LouAnnes love interest were  filmed but cut.'),
('74230',' Originally entitled "My Posse Dont Do Homework", the name of the  book from which this true story was taken.'),
('74231',' One of the last films worked on by producer Don Simpson (I) (qv).  He helped pick songs for the film soundtrack.'),
('74232',' Although this was a British RKO production, RKO leased it to  Republic Pictures for release in the United States. However, RKO  distributed it in England.'),
('74233',' According to modern sources, the air'),
('74234','battle scenes were filmed  during actual combat.'),
('74235',' Anton Walbrook had aspirations as a classical pianist in real life  so his hands are shown playing the piano. However, the piano part as  heard was recorded by the uncredited Louis Kentner.'),
('74236',' Star Helen Kane (I) (qv) made the song "Dangerous Nan McGrew"  famous on the stage, and it was one of her signature songs.'),
('74237',' Inspired by the November 1949 abduction, molestation, murder, and  mutilation of Linda Joyce Glucoft, a six'),
('74238','year'),
('74239','old girl in Los  Angeles, California, by a local man named Fred Stroble.  Sid Davis (I) (qv), the director of the film, was bothered by the  case and tried to warn his daughter, Jill Davis (III) (qv), who  was also six years old, about strangers. She didnt pay enough  attention to her fathers warnings to suit him. At the time Davis  was a stand'),
('74240','in for John Wayne (I) (qv); Wayne loaned him $1,000 to  make the film and Davis began directing educational films for  children, each of them for $1,000.'),
('74241',' Sixth episode in Jack Londons Tales of the Fish Patrol 2'),
('74242','reel  series.'),
('74243',' Glenn Close (qv) was the original casting decision to play  Debra Winger (qv)s aunt, while Jeff Bridges (I) (qv) and  Jason Patric (qv) were both considered for the male lead.'),
('74244',' Marilyn Monroe (qv)s first film.'),
('74245',' Several performers in studio records and casting call lists were not  seen in the movie. These were, with their character names,  Glen Cavender (qv) (Tobacconist), Adolph Milar (qv)  (Storekeeper) and Spec ODonnell (qv) (Usher).  Matthew Boulton (qv) is credited onscreen as "Capt. Hunter", but  he was also not seen.'),
('74246',' A nitrate print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and  Television Archives, and is not listed for preservation.'),
('74247',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('74248',' 1. Legend of Genghis Khan  '),
('74249',' 2. Key to the Legend  '),
('74250',' 3. Ghost Town  '),
('74251',' 4. Terror in the Sky  '),
('74252',' 5. Pursuit  '),
('74253',' 6. Stolen Cargo  '),
('74254',' 7. The Fatal Shot  '),
('74255',' 8. Fatal Testimony  '),
('74256',' 9. The Prisoner Spy  '),
('74257',' 10.The Secret Meeting  '),
('74258',' 11.Secret of the Altar  '),
('74259',' 12.Liquid Jewels'),
('74260',' Script selected for production by Wim Wenders (qv).'),
('74261',' Whole film was pre'),
('74262','produced, filmed and edited in just five days at  the Berlin Film Festivals Talent Campus.'),
('74263',' Available at the Danish Public Libraries (De Danske  Folkebiblioteker).'),
('74264',' Available at the Danish Public Libraries (De Danske  Folkebiblioteker).'),
('74265',' Available at the Danish Public Libraries (De Danske  Folkebiblioteker).'),
('74266',' This movie was produced as part of a schools project at the private  boarding'),
('74267','school "Paulinum" in Schwaz, Tirol, Austria. Under the  supervision of two teachers a group of 14 to 16'),
('74268','year'),
('74269','old students  wrote the script, did the acting, cinematography, editing and sound  editing as well as preparing the public presentation.'),
('74270',' Many German theaters removed the film from their schedules after the  first weekend due to extremely low admissions, disastrous  word'),
('74271','of'),
('74272','mouth and awful reviews.'),
('74273',' Chosen "best movie of all time" in a survey by German magazine  "Cinema". The editors later disqualified the movie because fans of  Daniel Küblböck (qv) had manipulated the voting.'),
('74274',' It is said that on the first weekend only seven people saw the  movie.'),
('74275',' According to a newspaper report one theater showed the movie as a  sneak preview. After the audience realized what they were about to  watch, they forced the theater to show a different film.'),
('74276',' A print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television  Archives.'),
('74277',' A print of this film survives in the Yale University Film Archives.'),
('74278',' The novel is set at the same time as the U.S. Civil War, whereas the  adaptation moves the action ahead ten years to 1874 '),
('74279',' the year  George Eliot actually began writing the novel.'),
('74280',' Joanne Froggatt (qv), the actress who plays Danielle Cable in the  drama, actually met with the real life Danielle Cable in a secret  location with two bodyguards protecting Danielle from saying  anything which might lead to her being found.'),
('74281',' Produced independently with no capital investment from the Danielson  Famile, its record label or any other third party.'),
('74282',' Craig Bierko  (qv) joined the cast the day before shooting began,  replacing the original actor cast as Randy.'),
('74283',' Filmed in 1911, not released until 1912.'),
('74284',' The fifth in a series of 12 documentary films entitled Magtens  billeder (Images of Power), developed by Det danske Filminstitut  (Danish Film Institute) and Danmarks Radio (Danish Broadcasting  Corporation). The purpose of the documentary films is to spotlight  power in Denmark.'),
('74285',' Originally, the idea for the series of Magtens billeder came into  being in 1997 when Folketinget (Danish Parliament) set up a research  project entitled Den Danske Magtudredning (the Account of Power in  Denmark). In spring 2003 Danmarks Radio and Det danske Filminstitut  announced an open competition, and received 111 proposals for  documentaries. 12 of these were selected for the series.'),
('74286',' Magtens billeder was originally conceived in 2003 as a series of  12 documentaries. But the documentary entitled Svineriget (written  and directed by Ebbe Nyvold and Christian Schou) was not produced  accordingly to Danmarks Radios ethical programme standards, and  would therefore not officially be part of the series, nor  broadcasted by Danmarks Radio. Svineriget was eventually released  in 2005 on DVD by The Danish Film Institute (together with the other  11 documentaries).'),
('74287',' Available on the DVD compilation entitled Magtens billeder 3  released in 2005 by The Danish Film Institute '),
('74288',' one of four DVD  releases, collecting all 12 Magtens billeder documentaries.'),
('74289',' Although no one was actually able to receive the broadcast (the  number of TVs in Denmark in 1948 was approximately zero), this 8 ½  minute broadcast from 19 September 1948 is considered the first  Danish television broadcast ever. It was broadcast from a television  exhibition at Tivoli in Copenhagen, with the help of British  technicians.'),
('74290',' No prints of this film can be found. Please check your attic.'),
('74291',' Broadcast worldwide to raise money and awareness for Unicef.'),
('74292',' Lucille Ball (qv)s first color television appearance.'),
('74293',' The role of Bart was originally written for Albert Finney (qv),  who dropped out to do _Big Fish (2003)_ (qv). Other actors who were  offered the role were Anthony Hopkins (qv),  Michael Caine (I) (qv), and Brian Cox (I) (qv) who had all  turned it down.'),
('74294',' Morgan Freeman (I) (qv)s character Sam was at first not blind at  all. After hearing from a piano school for the blind (with a very  high reputation, and where the scholars developed their hearing),  Freeman had the idea of making his character blind because like this  it is easier for Sam to "see" the child in Jet Li (qv)s  character, and not the brutal killer.'),
('74295',' The screenplay was written by Luc Besson (qv) exclusively for  Jet Li (qv).'),
('74296',' Bob Hoskins (qv) actually cut Jet Li (qv)s hair at the start of  the movie, as his character would have done it in the movie.'),
('74297',' The role of Sam was written for Morgan Freeman. He was the first and  only choice to play the character.'),
('74298',' In one scene of the film, where Jonathan walks in front of the  cinema, two movie posters are shown. One is for  _History of Violence, A (2005)_ (qv), a film which was also released  in cinemas in France via the same distributor as this film. The  other is for _Last Days (2005)_ (qv) starring Michael Pitt, who  co'),
('74299','starred with Louis Garrel in _Dreamers, The (2003)_ (qv).'),
('74300',' If you look closely, you will see Serges number change throughout  the movie due to a number of catastrophes happening to him.'),
('74301',' Fifth of six episodes in the Musical Memories one'),
('74302','reel series.'),
('74303',' Available at the Danish Public Libraries (De Danske  Folkebiblioteker).'),
('74304',' The Danish Song Contest was not held in 1965, making this the 9th  version of the competition.'),
('74305',' The Danish Song Contest was not held during 1967'),
('74306','1977, making this  the 10th version of the competition.'),
('74307',' The Danish Song Contest was not held in 1994, making this the 26th  version of the competition.'),
('74308',' The Danish Song Contest was not held in 1998, making this the 29th  version of the competition.'),
('74309',' The Danish Song Contest was not held in 2003, making this the 33rd  version of the competition.'),
('74310',' The documentary is released exclusively in The Dogma Collection '),
('74311','  10th anniversary edition on The King is Alive disc.'),
('74312',' An incomplete Nitrate print (Missing Reel 2 out of 5 Reels) survives  in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, and is not listed for  Preservation.'),
('74313',' According to a 28 July 1935 New York Times article, there were 4,950  technicians, architects, artists, carpenters, stone masons and  laborers, 250 electricians and 3,000 extras in the Inferno scene. A  total of 300,00 feet of film was shot, which was whittled down to a  manageable 8000 feet by editor Alfred DeGaetano (qv). A total of  14,000 people worked on the film.'),
('74314',' Although the Fox Film Corporation produced the movie, it was  distributed after the merger with Twentieth Century, which began  trading on May 31, 1935. Fox Film Corporation is listed as the  copyright owners on the print, but Twentieth Century'),
('74315','Fox Film  Corporation is the only owners in the copyright registry.'),
('74316',' The dream sequence of the inferno is stock footage taken from the  1924 film _Dantes Inferno (1924)_ (qv).'),
('74317',' Head Puppeteer/Writer/Producer Paul Zaloom is Beakman, the wild  master of science on TVs "Beakmans World."'),
('74318',' The last film version of the "Inferno" was made eighty'),
('74319','six years ago  in 1911. It was a beautiful silent film made in Italy.'),
('74320',' Dermot Mulroney (voice of Dante) plays the cello on the piece of  music that opens the film. He is also a great mandolin player.'),
('74321',' Dantes Inferno is the first movie being produced by Boris Acostas  production company, Master Films Productions, LLC, as part of a  feature trilogy based on Dante Alighieris masterpiece, "The Divine  Comedy". Its sequels Purgatorio and Paradiso will be produced in  2008. Dantes Purgatorio is planned to be released in 2010 and  Dantes Paradiso in 2012.'),
('74322',' The "volcanic ash" was really fine newspaper shavings.'),
('74323',' Most of the films exteriors were shot in Wallace, Idaho, and  Dantes Peak and surrounding scenery were then digitally added.'),
('74324',' A great many special effects in the movie were practical special  effects, using real'),
('74325','world models or full'),
('74326','size properties and  vehicles.'),
('74327',' SPOILER: WILHELM SCREAM: When Paul Dreyfus falls into the white lava  (mud flow) when the bridge tips over.'),
('74328',' All crater scenes were shot at Mt St Helens'),
('74329',' The dogs that played Roughy were wolf hybrids (part wolf and part  Airedale Terrier).'),
('74330',' The part of famous painter Jacques'),
('74331','Louis David is played by a real  painter, Franciszek Starowieyski (qv).'),
('74332',' Walt Disney (qv) started planning for this movie in the 1940s.  After World War II, Disney sent several artists to Ireland for  background material.'),
('74333',' Walt Disney (qv) visited Ireland in December of 1948 and publicly  announced the production of this film, then entitled simply, "The  Little People". It would be another decade before the film was  actually made.'),
('74334',' Walt Disney had seen Albert Sharpe in a stage production of  "Finians Rainbow" in the 1940s and kept him in mind for the role of  Darby. By the time he began casting this film a decade later, Sharpe  had retired. He was able to convince Sharpe to come out of  retirement.'),
('74335',' Walt Disney (qv) was initially hoping to cast  Barry Fitzgerald (qv) in the dual roles of Darby OGill and King  Brian. Fitzgerald reportedly declined due to his advanced age  (although his eventual replacement as Darby,  Albert Sharpe (I) (qv), was three years his senior). Disney  regretted the loss of Fitzgerald in the lead role, and blamed the  films disappointing box'),
('74336','office performance partly on this loss.'),
('74337',' When Michael doesnt kiss Katie, King Brian (Jimmy ODea) exclaims  "And him a Dublin man!" Jimmy ODea was born and raised in Dublin.'),
('74338',' Leading man James Garner (qv) was originally only supposed to have  a supporting role here with Charlton Heston (qv) being top'),
('74339','billed.  When Heston quit, Garner stepped into his shoes'),
('74340',' Final film of H.B. Warner (qv). He died before its release, and  appears in an unbilled bit part.'),
('74341',' Filmed chronologically over almost an entire year.'),
('74342',' Hirokazu Koreeda (qv) wrote the first draft of the screenplay  fifteen years before the film was actually made. At that point it  was titled "Wonderful Sunday" and unfolded from Akiras subjective  point of view, ending with a fantasy sequence in which the entire  family (the children, the mother and the various fathers) are  reunited for a Sunday outing.'),
('74343',' Vin Diesel (qv) was approached for the role of Bullseye, later  given to Colin Farrell (I) (qv). Other contenders for the role of  Daredevil were Matt Damon (qv), Edward Norton (I) (qv) and  Guy Pearce (I) (qv).'),
('74344',' The Daredevil writers and artists referenced in the film:  Stan Lee (I) (qv): Daredevil co'),
('74345','creator makes his cameo as the man  whom young Matt Murdock stops from crossing the street. Wrote  Daredevil (1964'),
('74346','1969). Kirby (Lab assistant played by  Kevin Smith (I) (qv)): Comic book artist Jack Kirby (qv)  (assorted Daredevil covers in 1964'),
('74347','1968). Father Everett: Shares his  name with Bill Everett (II) (qv), Daredevils co'),
('74348','creator (drew  first issue of Daredevil in 1964, then assorted covers between 1966  and 1972). Jose Quesada (the acquitted rapist) shares his last name  with Joe Quesada (qv), the editor in chief of Marvel Comics, as  well as the one'),
('74349','time artist of Daredevil (1998'),
('74350','2000). Colan (a boxer  that won a bout that Jack Murdock fell asleep while watching), a  reference to Gene Colan (qv), another Daredevil artist  (1966'),
('74351','1974). John Romita (the boxer that Jack Murdock is supposed to  dive against): Father and son artists Johnny Romita (qv) (John  Sr.) (1966) and John Romita Jr. (qv) (1988'),
('74352','1990). Kane (a thug):  Named after Gil Kane (qv), Daredevil cover artist between 1971 and  1978. Miller, Mack and Bendis (three other boxers that Jack Murdock  previously "won" matches against), a reference to  Frank Miller (II) (qv), writer/artist (1979'),
('74353','1983), David Mack, one  of the artists (1999'),
('74354','2001), and Brian Bendis (qv), the current  writer of Daredevil, as of the time of the films release  (1999'),
('74355','present). Kevin Smith (I) (qv) wrote some Daredevil comics  (see Daredevil Visionaries: Kevin Smith), and he plays the lab  assistant Kirby.'),
('74356',' The character Elektra was created for the daredevil comic book by  writer/artist Frank Miller (II) (qv).'),
('74357',' At the end of the final confrontation with the Kingpin Daredevil  says, "Justice is served." This is the catch phrase of another  Marvel comic character, the enigmatic vigilante Scourge, who would  use the same line after murdering Marvel villains.'),
('74358',' Daredevil made his first appearance in a Marvel comic in 1964.'),
('74359',' Matt Murdocks breakup phone message from "Heather" is a reference  to Heather Glenn, Murdocks girlfriend during Frank Millers first  run on the Daredevil comic book. Murdock and Heather broke up near  the end of that run.'),
('74360',' Ben Affleck (qv) was cast as Daredevil because  Kevin Smith (I) (qv) suggested him to the director,  Mark Steven Johnson (qv).'),
('74361',' The film was originally due to be filmed in Montreal but, because of  a Canadian entertainment industry strike, 20th Century Fox had it  filmed in Los Angeles.'),
('74362',' Vin Diesel (qv) was considering playing the part of Daredevil but  opted for "Pitch Black" instead.'),
('74363',' Cuba Gooding Jr (qv) wanted the lead role but was not approached.'),
('74364',' The success of "Spider'),
('74365','Man" prompted 20th Century Fox to raise the  budget from $50 million to $80 million. It made back the bulk of  that ($70 million) in just 10 days.'),
('74366',' Ben Affleck (qv) was virtually blind as he had to wear heavy'),
('74367','duty  contact lenses which blocked out most of his vision.'),
('74368',' In their big fight scene, Jennifer Garner (I) (qv) accidentally  kicked Ben Affleck (qv) so hard in the head that he briefly  blacked out.'),
('74369',' The Shadow World effects took the better part of a year to be  designed.'),
('74370',' Matt and Elektras playground fight took four days to shoot.'),
('74371',' If you look closely at Colin Farrell (I) (qv) in his opening scene  in the pub, youll see that his neck and the top of his chest are  peeling. This is not a skin condition that is characteristic of  Bullseye, rather it is Colin Farrells sunburn. He had just returned  from a holiday in Mexico on a boat.'),
('74372',' Michael Clarke Duncan (qv) was often put on lifts or boxes to make  him tower over everyone else. Particularly in his scenes with  Ben Affleck (qv) who is 64".'),
('74373',' Colin Farrell (I) (qv) had never ridden a motorcycle before his  assassination of Elektras father scenes.'),
('74374',' When Daredevils cane is being examined in the morgue, its a  digital creation as the real prop was delivered in the wrong colour.'),
('74375',' In the reprised scene when Matt is sitting in the coffee shop at the  end, only to look up when a woman enters and he thinks it might be  Elektra returned, the actress who takes the place of  Jennifer Garner (I) (qv) is her stand'),
('74376','in.'),
('74377',' Make'),
('74378','up artists gave David Keith (I) (qv) a more pronounced brow,  a broken nose and a cauliflower ear to suggest his boxing past.'),
('74379',' This was the first time that a sound effect was added to the opening  Marvel logo. It has been used ever since on other productions.'),
('74380',' 20th Century Fox first acquired the rights to Daredevil from Marvel  in 1997. Chris Columbus was initially attached to direct. The  following year Marvel was teetering on the brink of bankruptcy so  Fox let the option slide. Disney then expressed an interest in the  character, but this ultimately came to nothing. Mark Steven Johnson  realized his lifes ambition in 1999 when Marvel assigned the rights  to Sony and he was hired to write the screenplay. However, the  following year, Sony put the project in turnaround. It was picked up  by New Regency with Fox distributing, but Johnson found himself  having to (successfully) re'),
('74381','pitch himself for the writing/ directing  gig.'),
('74382',' Getting Daredevils costume right was one of the hardest aspects of  the production and took approximately 7'),
('74383','8 months.'),
('74384',' Colin Farrell (I) (qv) had his bullseye applied in make'),
('74385','up every  day. If he sweated too much, it would start to bubble.'),
('74386',' In the comics, Bullseye wears a blue and white costume. This wasnt  used in the film in keeping with its realistic tone.'),
('74387',' The character of "Turk" (mentioned by Coolio in the directors cut)  is a reference to the comic book, where he is a re'),
('74388','appearing  character (mostly during Frank Millers run).'),
('74389',' Although the characters Daredevil and Spider'),
('74390','Man coexist in the  comics, it was decided that all obvious references to the latter  character had to be removed since the licenses were given to  separate film companies. This includes the decision that The Kingpin  (a Spider'),
('74391','Man enemy) would never appear in the Spider'),
('74392','Man film  franchise, and the character Ben Urich (a reporter who is a  colleague and occasional professional partner of Peter Parker in the  comic) would not work for the Daily Bugle.  Michael Clarke Duncan (qv) would nonetheless reprise the role of  Kingpin for the animated _"Spider'),
('74393','Man" (2003)_ (qv) series.'),
('74394',' Blalock, Jolene (qv) was considered for the role of Elektra.'),
('74395',' Jennifer Garner (I) (qv) wore green contact lenses over her brown  eyes for her role as Elektra.'),
('74396',' In the comics, the Kingpin is white, but in the movie he is played  by an African'),
('74397','American, Michael Clarke Duncan (qv). The studio was  convinced to use Duncan after several white wrestlers gave poor  screen tests.'),
('74398',' The titles in the beginning of the film for the major players are  building windows, which become Braille, which then become Roman  letters of the players names. The minor players and production  staff go from Braille to Roman.'),
('74399',' Originally this film was going to be a relatively low budget film of  roughly $50 million. However during shooting in the summer of 2002,  the film about another Marvel Comics character,  _Spider'),
('74400','Man (2002)_ (qv), became a spectacular success and the  director was soon approached by 20th Century Fox executives to  enhance the films visuals and raised the budget to accomplish that.'),
('74401',' The film was originally envisioned as an R'),
('74402','rated film with nudity  and hard violence.'),
('74403',' A subplot with a character played by the rapper Coolio (qv) was  removed, primarily to make the film shorter and get it a PG'),
('74404','13  rating. However, Coolio was featured in trailers for the film.'),
('74405',' Michael Clarke Duncan (qv) needed to gain an additional 40 lbs. to  his already hefty frame to play The Kingpin.'),
('74406',' The woman on the answering machine is Claudine Farrell (qv),  Colin Farrell (I) (qv)s sister. She was also in the pub scene  when we first see Bullseye, and was Colins assistant during the  movie'),
('74407',' The Braille writing on the charm/pendant spells "Elektra".'),
('74408',' "Guy with Pen in Head" is played by Frank Miller (II) (qv) who was  instrumental in the Death of Elektra storyline in the Daredevil  Comics. He appears in the scene where Bullseye takes a motorcycle,  prior to killing Natchios. This is stated in the Directors  Commentary.'),
('74409',' Neve Campbell (qv) was originally considered for the role of  Elektra.'),
('74410',' Daredevil used a "digital intermediate" where the entire film is  digitally scanned into a computer before being printed out to a  negative for release printing and distribution on film.'),
('74411',' In 2003, this became the lowest grossing movie to make over $40  million on its opening weekend.'),
('74412',' The rat in the opening sequence is entirely computer generated, the  result of a real one not moving appropriately during filming.'),
('74413',' While Daredevil co'),
('74414','creator Stan Lee (I) (qv) makes a cameo  appearance in the movie, he is also, like other Daredevil creators,  given a verbal mention as "Mr. Lee", the client who pays his legal  bills in fish.'),
('74415',' The Braille lettering at the top of the DVD main menu says:  "Daredevil Main Menu".'),
('74416',' According to the DVD commentary on the theatrical release version of  Daredevil, "The Rock"s cousin is in the bar fight scene. He is the  one who says to Quesada "Hey boss. Who the hell is that?"'),
('74417',' According to Gary Foster (I) (qv), Avi Arad (qv) and  Mark Steven Johnson (qv), the recently released Directors cut DVD  of this feature was in fact the originally intended theatrical  release until the very last minute, when they decided to make the  changes necessary to please Twentieth Century'),
('74418','Fox to get the film a  PG'),
('74419','13 rating.'),
('74420',' The love scene between Matt and Elektra after the rainstorm and the  confession booth scenes were added at the last minute after director  Mark Steven Johnson (qv) had re'),
('74421','cut the film to ensure a PG'),
('74422','13  rating, calling them coverage shots of his original intentions.'),
('74423',' Ben Affleck (qv) originally was in the running to play Bullseye,  but he eventually was slated as the title role instead.'),
('74424',' Keep watching after the credits.'),
('74425',' The first time Colin Farrell (I) (qv) had been able to use his own  Irish accent in an American movie.'),
('74426',' During its early stages of production, Chris Columbus (qv) was  attached to direct.'),
('74427',' At the morgue, Kirby (Kevin Smith (I) (qv)) writes in his laptop  on the Modern Morgue website, "Ill drop you like a three year old  corpses testicles if you..."'),
('74428',' The core storyline was based on Frank Miller (II) (qv)s story  arcs. The introduction/flashback was taken from Millers Graphic  Novel "Daredevil: Man Without Fear," and many of the sequences  follow John Romita Jr. (qv)s art work shot'),
('74429','for'),
('74430','shot. The later  parts of the story cum Elektra Saga can be found in Millers  Visionaries Volume 2.'),
('74431',' Italian director Carlo Carlei (qv) was at one time attached to  direct.'),
('74432',' The DVD shows an animatic which was an intended sequence of  Daredevil jumping over trucks and cars to reach (presumably)  Kingpins office. However, it was deemed to complex, and therefore  too expensive to shoot.'),
('74433',' The opening scene where Bullseye is playing darts was filmed at Ye  Olde Kings Head Pub in Santa Monica. Appropriately enough, the  board on which he is playing is the "A'),
('74434','list" board, reserved for  better players.'),
('74435',' The character of Bullseye was created by comic book writer Marv  Wolfman for Daredevil #131.'),
('74436',' This serial is considered lost. Incomplete portions of episodes 1,  2, and 4 exist at UCLAs Film Archive.'),
('74437',' 15 chapter serial:  '),
('74438',' 1 The mysterious Bracelets  '),
('74439',' 2 The Ball of Death  '),
('74440',' 3 Wheels of Fate  '),
('74441',' 4 Shanghaied  '),
('74442',' 5 The Race for Glory  '),
('74443',' 6 A Skirmish of Wits  '),
('74444',' 7 A Blow in the Dark  '),
('74445',' 8 Blinding Hate  '),
('74446',' 9 Phantoms of Treachery  '),
('74447',' 10 Paths of Destruction  '),
('74448',' 11 Flames of Wrath  '),
('74449',' 12 The Unseen Menace  '),
('74450',' 13 Baiting the TRap  '),
('74451',' 14 A Terrible Vengeance  '),
('74452',' 15 The Triple Chase'),
('74453',' Vitaphone Production Reels #1683'),
('74454','1684.'),
('74455',' This movie was funded largely on credit cards.'),
('74456',' The movie was restored in 1970.'),
('74457',' Marsh, Marian (qv) and Marsh, Joan (qv), despite sharing the  same last name and playing sisters in this film, are not related in  real life.'),
('74458',' The cast was made up of members of the Sheffield Fire Brigade.'),
('74459',' This was the fifth of 12 entries in the "Tenderfoot Thriller"  series.'),
('74460',' Biograph production number 3209.'),
('74461',' On April 18, 1906, the San Francisco earthquake hit. Biograph  immediately sent out company representatives to obtain footage of  the earthquake, and to film its the aftermath. During this period,  Biograph executives decided to set up permanent presence for the  company in California, which they did at 2623 West Pico Blvd, in Los  Angeles. From then on Biograph kept its presence in Los Angeles,  being the first known motion picture production company there,  producing this film. This being regarded as the first produced film  in Los Angeles.'),
('74462',' There were no motion picture companies working in Los Angeles,  California, when this film was made there by Biograph on 12 July  1906. This film is the first motion picture with a story line ever  filmed in Los Angeles, California.'),
('74463',' This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.'),
('74464',' "Goslabi" is "wasabi" in Darius'),
('74465','speak.'),
('74466',' Was re'),
('74467','released in 1993 as Super Darius II.'),
('74468',' This film remains unreleased in its country of origin, Australia.  This is apparently due to Avco Embassy owning the Australian  distribution rights but they went bust just prior to the films  release.'),
('74469',' This story was inspired by the birth of the directors two sons.'),
('74470',' The shopping center where Caine pursues a stolen Houston Police  squad car commandeered by the villain is the former Park Shops  Shopping Mall originally built in 1985 in the east end of Downtown  Houston. The Park Shops was renamed Houston Center in late 2003  right after the Toyota Center and Hilton Americas Hotel was  completed, along with the expansion of the George R. Brown  Convention Center.'),
('74471',' The "alien gun" is a modified Calico M950'),
('74472',' A rewrite of the script was penned by writer/director  David Koepp (qv).'),
('74473',' Began production during the second season of  _"Dark Angel" (2000)_ (qv), prior to the cancellation of the series.'),
('74474',' Shot at several airports, although all the character drama was  filmed at Southend Airport. The various aircraft shots were  composited using Adobe After Effects.'),
('74475',' Screened at the Chicago Horror Film Festival 2003'),
('74476',' Finalist in the Apple Urban Chillers Competition 2003'),
('74477',' Lux Radio Theatre version starring Merle Oberon (qv),  Herbert Marshall (I) (qv), and Rod La Rocque (qv) aired June 22,  1936.'),
('74478',' Lux Radio Theatre version starring Merle Oberon (qv),  Herbert Marshall (I) (qv), and Rod La Rocque (qv) aired June 22,  1936. In the radio version, Marshall played the role of Alan Trent  instead of his film role of Gerald Shannon.'),
('74479',' The role of Alan Trent was originally intended for Leslie Howard,  who was having an affair with Merle Oberon. When the affair broke  up, Howard dropped out of the production and Fredric March replaced  him '),
('74480',' much to the disgust of director Sidney Franklin, who thought  Oberon wouldnt draw audiences without Howard as her co'),
('74481','star.'),
('74482',' Herbert Marshall, who plays a British army officer in World War I,  actually served in that war and lost a leg in combat.'),
('74483',' The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 10  February 1925 and closed in April 1925 after 63 performances. The  opening night cast included Claud Allister (qv), who is also in  the film. The playbill listed Guy Bolton (qv)s alternate name,  "H.B. Trevelyan," as the author.'),
('74484',' Filming started in April 2001, after three weeks of shooting and out  of money, the film was 80% shot. The last 20% of the film was shot  in pieces over two years as Director Jason Yee found the funds. The  remaining post production was completed in 2005. The final edit was  completed in 2006 to be distributed by HartSharp video.'),
('74485',' After filming, the film negatives sat in Jason Yees refrigerator  for several months until he could get enough money to get the  negatives developed.'),
('74486',' John Phillips (VI) (qv) was also working on  _Richard III (1955)_ (qv) at the same time.'),
('74487',' Christopher Lee (I) (qv) was working on _That Lady (1955)_ (qv) at  the same time'),
('74488',' Robert Brown (I) (qv) working on _Passage Home (1955)_ (qv) at the  same time.'),
('74489',' Michael Hordern (qv) was working on  _Night My Number Came Up, The (1955)_ (qv) at the same time'),
('74490',' Yvonne Furneaux (qv) worked 4 days on this.'),
('74491',' Michael Hordern (qv), who plays Errol Flynns father, was over two  years younger than Flynn.'),
('74492',' Christopher Lee (I) (qv) sustained a permanent injury to his hand  whilst filming a fight scene with Errol Flynn (qv).'),
('74493',' The film began production in the summer of 2003 with a different  story, one that would work as a prequel to what the final film  became, which explores the "Bryan Sage" characters origin.  Production halted early in 2004 and resumed with a different  storyline in the summer of 2004. Bryan Sages flashbacks in the  final film were taken from footage shot for the original version.'),
('74494',' The film is unfinished due to the death of actor  Phoenix, River (qv) on 31 October 1993, 11 days before the  scheduled completion date.'),
('74495',' Director George Sluizer (qv) now owns the material and has  suggested that he might use some footage as documentary material  about River Phoenix (qv).'),
('74496',' Standing in the background during Eldons briefing to the SWAT team  is Peter Weireter (qv), who really is LAPD SWAT.'),
('74497',' The footage of an anxious Kurt Russell (I) (qv) in the hotel room  was shot in one take, then intercut with itself and other scenes.'),
('74498',' This was an original screenplay written by James Ellroy (qv)  entitled "The Plague Season". It was in development for eight years.  One time the film was set up at Universal Pictures.'),
('74499',' The script was set in the midst of the 1960s Watts Riots.  James Ellroy (qv) updated the original story in 1992 after the  request of producer Caldecot Chubb (qv) for budgetary reasons but  asked that his name not be used to promote the movie after he had  seen it.'),
('74500',' James Ellroy (qv) declared that he had nothing to do with this  film. David Ayer (qv) entirely rewrote his script and only  conserved the names of some characters.'),
('74501',' Kurt Russells son in the film is played by his real life nephew,  Chapman Russell Way.'),
('74502',' The Atari version of Intellivisions  _Night Stalker (1982) (VG)_ (qv) cartridge.'),
('74503',' At the beginning of the film, there is a brief shot of the movie  theatre which says "Now Showing, The Evil, Late Show Nightly" and to  the right, "Coming Attractions, Book of Dreams" (a previous film by  Alex Proyas (qv)). At the end of the movie the marquee still says  _Book of Dreams: Welcome to Crateland (1994)_ (qv) is coming soon,  even though the theater and marquee have changed.'),
('74504',' Many fans of the film prefer to watch it with the sound turned off  during the opening narration, until the first appearance of  Sutherland, Kiefer (qv).'),
('74505',' Sets from this film, including rooftops, buildings and others  exteriors, were reused when filming _Matrix, The (1999)_ (qv).'),
('74506',' The name of Kiefer Sutherland (qv)s character, Daniel Schreber,  is the same as that of a man who wrote a book titled "Memoirs of My  Nervous Illness" during the heights of a period in which he was  institutionalized for schizophrenia. The book has become a standard  reading for many psychiatrists and psychologists, and many of the  theories of both Freud and Jung were based on it (Freud never  actually met Schreber, though.) _Dark City_ (qv) borrows heavily  from the concept of "fleetingly'),
('74507','improvised men" which are found  within Schrebers "Memoirs".'),
('74508',' There were many deliberate anachronisms to give the viewer a feeling  of confusion of the time of the film.'),
('74509',' Has one of the shortest Average shot lengths (ASL) of any modern  narrative production at 1.8 seconds. This means there is a cut  almost every 2 seconds.'),
('74510',' Alex Proyas (qv) wrote the part of Mr. Hand especially for  Richard OBrien (I) (qv).'),
('74511',' Mr. Sleep is played by twins, a girl (Satya Gumbert (qv)) and her  brother (Noah Gumbert (qv)). Both were fond of  _Rocky Horror Picture Show, The (1975)_ (qv), and Richard  OBrien (I) (qv), who played Mr. Hand in this film and Riff Raff in  _Rocky Horror Picture Show, The (1975)_ (qv), frequently entertained  them (and the rest of the cast and crew) with recitations from the  film.'),
('74512',' The character of Dr. Daniel Schreber (Kiefer Sutherland (qv)), was  slightly influenced by the White Rabbit from "Alice in Wonderland".'),
('74513',' In the hospital sequence a loudspeaker announcer requests "Dr.  Benway" and "Mr Lee". These are characters from  William S. Burroughs (qv) "Naked Lunch".'),
('74514',' An earlier draft of the script had Dr. Schreber  (Kiefer Sutherland (qv)) being skinned alive during the finale.'),
('74515',' Music inspector Bumstead is playing on his accordion in his very  first scene in the movie is a Soviet WWII era song "Siniy Platochek"  ("Blue scarf").'),
('74516',' The main character, John Murdoch, shares the name, and the quest, of  a Scottish liberal in the 1870s and 1880s. The Scottish Murdoch led  a major campaign for Scottish farmers to own their own land.'),
('74517',' Roger Ebert called this movie the Best Film of 1998.'),
('74518',' Alex Proyas  (qv)got the idea for the buildings changing and  growing while crew were moving set pieces around while filming  _The Crow (1994)_ (qv)'),
('74519',' According to the list that Bumstead shows to Emma, the names of  Murdochs victims are Michelle Davies, Alison Montgomery, Samantha  Richards, Kathleen OShea, Simone Shaunessy and Beth Mulligan.'),
('74520',' The only film from Republic Pictures to receive Academy Award  nominations (for Best Art Direction and Best Original Score).'),
('74521',' When Kathleen is unsuccessful at following a suspicious character  for her boss, she tells him he should have William Powell (qv) as  a secretary instead. Powell played the detective in the Thin Man  movie series.'),
('74522',' At the time it was made, it was hailed as the only live action film  in which a human actor makes no appearance.'),
('74523',' The little hairy things that crawl across and that the Creatures eat  are modified wind'),
('74524','up toy robots that run like crazy on two legs as a  round rolling central body that houses the wind up motor. The  wind'),
('74525','up key was removable.'),
('74526',' The Special Edition DVD features several "workprint" takes showing  early passes at dialogue. This early voice'),
('74527','over work differs from  the final dialogue in several ways: the Skeksis speak in a foreign  language, Frank Oz (qv) provided the voice of Aughra (sounding  very similar to his voice work for Yoda in the Star Wars movies),  and the Mystics were referred to by (presumably) their original  name, the ur'),
('74528','Ru. The novelization was apparently based on this  earlier version, referring to the "Trial By Stone" contest by its  original name '),
('74529',' "Hakskeekah" '),
('74530',' and calling the Mystics the ur'),
('74531','Ru. In  the final film, one reference to ur'),
('74532','Ru was not redubbed: when the  Mystics enter the Skeksis Great Hall, SkekOk, the Scrollkeeper sees  them and shouts "Ur'),
('74533','Ru!"'),
('74534',' Was the highest'),
('74535','grossing box office release of 1983 in France and  Japan.'),
('74536',' The movies conceptual artist Brian Froud and puppet designer Wendy  Midener met on the set of the movie and were later married.'),
('74537',' Marc Singer (qv) had never been a filmmaker prior to this project.  He had moved underground to the tunnels as a lifestyle choice, and  when he and his friends were sitting around one night, someone had  said, according to Singer, "Hey we should make a film about this,"  and tell their stories. Singers original hope was that the film  would get some attention and help get the people out of the tunnels  and into better, safer places. It did.'),
('74538',' Singer was permitted to use a 16mm Bolex on loan from a camera house  in New York without up'),
('74539','to'),
('74540','date payments. He was given left'),
('74541','over film  stock on a "pay'),
('74542','later" basis from Kodak and other resources. The lab  in New York that processed his negatives and prints also granted him  this favor. He began editing on a flatbed, before he was granted the  use of an avid at practically no charge from a friend of a friend.  He also had complete and total creative control over the project and  its final cut, also a rarity.'),
('74543',' Singer employed his friends in the tunnels as his crew. Singer  claims that these people, with no prior experience in filmmaking  whatsoever, were incredible in their ability to set up lighting  rigs, dollies, and electrical wiring, mostly without the use of  tools or real grip equipment. To make the dolly for tracking shots,  Singer and his carpenter built a rig made out of wood and metal  scraps. Without a power drill, they would heat a metal rod and  singe a hole into the wood to put a screw or dowel in for fixture.'),
('74544',' The soundtrack for the film was provided by DJ Shadow (aka Josh  Davis), who is a critically'),
('74545','acclaimed producer and DJ. He is  notorious, however, for being very protective of licensing his music  for other venues or projects, having declined many other scoring  offers in the past. When a friend of Singers saw the footage  assembled to a rough cut, he suggested Shadow for the soundtrack.  Singer got hold of a couple of Shadows albums, and loved the music  so much, he began to cut the music into his film without any contact  with the DJ. When fellow producer Ben Freedman told him he would  need the rights to the music, the duo concocted a scheme whereby  they would write a note to him and give it to an attractive female  friend who would go backstage after a show and personally  hand'),
('74546','deliver it. It worked. Weeks later, the two scheduled a flight  to LA to coincide with a last'),
('74547','minute meeting with Shadow and his  agent. According to Shadow, he was prepared to turn down the mens  offer to use his music. But when they showed him a rough edit of the  film with his music that Singer had already cut'),
('74548','in, Shadow was taken  aback and completely impressed. He not only let them use existing  titles, but even remixed some older tracks intercut with new audio  samples recorded by Singer in the tunnels as a special score done  for the film.'),
('74549',' The film was shot on 16mm black and white film stock, not as a  creative decision, but because according to Singer, a filmmaker  friend had told him, "If you shoot color and you dont know what  youre doing, youll fuck it all up and it will come out looking all  green or red."'),
('74550',' Ben Affleck (qv)s first movie.'),
('74551',' The first film in Britain to receive the H (for Horror)  certificate.'),
('74552',' Most expensive Finnish horror film to be produced.'),
('74553',' In the prologue of this King, Stephen (qv) adaptation, Thad  Beaumont wants to become a writer and is shown writing stories. The  title of his first typewritten story is "Here There Be Tygers",  which is also the real title of the first short story King wrote in  his career. The story can be found in Kings "Skeleton Crew"  anthology.'),
('74554',' According to the calendar visible in the general store, the action  of this film takes place during the month of July 2002.'),
('74555',' Henry B. Walthall (qv) is listed in studio records playing Schultz  in this movie, but he is not seen in the print.'),
('74556',' This movie was shot in an abandon catholic school in downtown  Detroit. Minimal set dressing was required to give the film its  apocalyptic look'),
('74557',' Last film project for Lee Remick (qv).'),
('74558',' Produced by Johnnie Oddball, founder of The Digital Guerrilla  Filmmakers (UK) and The UK National 48 Hour Film Challenge, in  Association with award winning short'),
('74559','film makers Duncan Cowan and  Mark Jackson.'),
('74560',' This is the first Independent DV feature film to be made for less  than £500.'),
('74561',' Originally a pilot for a TV series to be called "The Black Cloak".  The series was not picked up and this pilot was released as a  theatrical feature.'),
('74562',' Hugh Jackman (qv), Ryan Phillippe (qv), Liev Schreiber (qv),  and Josh Lucas (I) (qv) expressed interest in the role of District  Attorney Harvey Dent.'),
('74563',' As a joke, one bat suit was made with nipples. It was presented to  Christian Bale (qv) as the real bat suit, but he knew instantly it  was a joke, having seen a few design pictures during preproduction.  He did pose for some publicity photos in the "nipple" suit.'),
('74564',' The Dark Knight is the first Batman film to not have "Batman" in the  title.'),
('74565',' At the time when the Penguin was rumored to be in the movie,  Bob Hoskins (qv) appeared as a fan favorite. He stated that he  would have loved to portray the role and work with  Christopher Nolan (I) (qv), calling him a fantastic director.  Christopher Nolan (I) (qv) then stated he had no intention of  using the Penguin calling him a too far fetched character.'),
('74566',' Robin Williams (I) (qv), Lachy Hulme (qv), Paul Bettany (qv),  and Adrien Brody (qv) all expressed interest for the role of the  Joker before Heath Ledger (qv) was cast.'),
('74567',' When asked, "Why Heath Ledger (qv) as the Joker?"  Christopher Nolan (I) (qv) said, "Because hes fearless."'),
('74568',' Turning down a salary estimated at between $1 million and $2 million  '),
('74569',' an increase over the roughly $1 million she was believed to have  earned for _Batman Begins (2005)_ (qv) '),
('74570',' Katie Holmes (qv) chose  not to reprise her role as Rachel Dawes. This was due to what was  described as scheduling conflicts.'),
('74571',' Jerry Robinson (II) (qv), who is credited as one of the original  creators of the Joker will be serving as a consultant on the  project.'),
('74572',' Before Maggie Gyllenhaal (qv) replaced Katie Holmes (qv) in the  role of Rachel Dawes, both Rachel McAdams (qv) and  Emily Blunt (qv) were rumored for the part.'),
('74573',' While filming on the streets of Chicago in April 2007, the filming  was carried out under the fake movie title "Rorys First Kiss".  Fliers regarding the filming carried this fake title, complete with  a fake "RFK" logo for the movie and an address for the films  production offices.'),
('74574',' One of the extras military uniforms has the name "Philo" on it  named after Joan Philo (qv), the extras casting director for the  film.'),
('74575',' This was the first all'),
('74576','black film produced in Hollywood.'),
('74577',' Inspired by a true story, the film follows the life of Liu Xing, a  Chinese academic studying in America who gets caught up in campus  politics.'),
('74578',' Val Kilmer was originally involved but dropped out due to scheduling  conflicts.'),
('74579',' The release date was delayed by film bosses because its plot eerily  resembled the events of the Virginia Tech massacre, despite being  filmed a year before.'),
('74580',' Built on the Source Engine from Valve Software, the same build  engine used to create Half'),
('74581','Life II.'),
('74582',' Vaughn Stein, who plays Tristan, acted in half the movie with a  broken foot.'),
('74583',' Shot on Beltane on the grounds of a sacred Catholic monastery, the  cast and crew endured bizarre wind and rain that appeared and  disappeared and a violent hail storm the nearly demolished the set  on the final night of filming.'),
('74584',' When Vincent reads the newspaper clipping about Irenes father, the  accompanying photograph of her father is that of  director/screenwriter Delmer Daves (qv).'),
('74585',' Franz Waxman (qv)s main title music for this movie is exactly the  same as that used in _To Have and Have Not (1944)_ (qv), for which  he was uncredited.'),
('74586',' Warner Bros. paid $25,000 for the rights to the David Goodis (qv)  novel, which was serialized in The Saturday Evening Post from 20  July'),
('74587','September 7, 1946.'),
('74588',' The actual Art Deco apartment used in the film (located at 1360  Montgomery St in San Francisco) had to be torn down in the mid  1990s after a landslide washed away most of the foundation soil  from the hill'),
('74589','side building, leaving the beautiful home dangling  dangerously over the edge. However, when the city demolition team  showed up to tear the building down, they found it so well built  that, even with more the half the structure hanging out over space,  they were unable to simply pull it down. They eventually resorted to  cutting the home to pieces with large chainsaws and carrying away  the scrap.'),
('74590',' When Bogie is riding in the car with Clifton Young during his  escape, the voice on the radio is supplied by Dane Clark (I) (qv),  another Warners player.'),
('74591',' Shot as an experimental feature. It was fully improvised and shot in  6 days. This feature was never expected to receive a release. In  fact it was a bit of joke around the team that no one would ever see  the movie. The director and producers were shocked when it was  picked up, and when asked to do a commentary on the DVD, the played  it up as if they were seriously loving the feature. When the  director was recently asked about the negative reviews, he laughed  and said he agreed with them. He hates it as well.'),
('74592',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Never Believe in Signs (1911)_ (qv).'),
('74593',' Films being projected at the Grand Guignol are those of  Georges Méliès (qv).'),
('74594',' The first episode has many in'),
('74595','jokes to Russ Meyer (I) (qv) film  characters.'),
('74596',' The film shown on TV before a mutant hamster is bought in "Pet Shop  of Death" (Episode Three) is _Devil Bat, The (1940)_ (qv).'),
('74597',' The end credits feature the song "I Love You", by  Sara McLachlan (qv).'),
('74598',' Unreleased Theatrically'),
('74599',' During the course of development, a virus destroyed all the work of  Cyberdreams and they had to begin from scratch. Because of this, the  long'),
('74600','awaited sequel took three years to come out.'),
('74601',' Dedicated to the memory of "Miss Joan Bennett" who had died the year  before the video was released.'),
('74602',' The film was shot in pre'),
('74603','war Yugoslavia during the summer of 1988.  As editing neared completion civil war tore apart the region and  much of the footage was lost. In 1996, after a five'),
('74604','year search, all  of the lost footage was found and returned to producer  Andjelo Arandjelovic (qv), who worked on getting a distribution  deal for the film, before it ended up getting released  direct'),
('74605','to'),
('74606','video.'),
('74607',' When bomb number 20 emerges from the bomb bay during the asteroid  storm, you can see a guy sticking his tongue out on the computer  screen.'),
('74608',' One of the pieces of debris after the ship blows up says "THX 1138  Toilet Tank," a reference to _THX 1138 (1971)_ (qv).'),
('74609',' The Playboy posters are blurred in the bedroom scene, although the  bedroom scene is not in all versions of the movie.'),
('74610',' The end of the film was almost certainly inspired by and adapted  from Ray Bradbury (qv)s sci'),
('74611','fi short story "Kaleidoscope."  Bradburys story is about a group of rocket men floating away from  each other in space after their ship has exploded. Eventually only  two men are left in radio contact; one of them is carried off by an  enchanting, kaleidoscopic meteor swarm, and the other falls to earth  as a shooting star. This situation is exactly recreated at the end  of "Dark Star," and some of the dialogue is adapted directly from  Bradburys text.'),
('74612',' Co'),
('74613','written by Dan OBannon (qv), who later reused the "alien  mascot" section of the film as the basis of his script for  _Alien (1979)_ (qv).'),
('74614',' The character Bill Frugge was named after John Carpenter (I) (qv)  and Dan OBannon (qv)s film professor William Froug, while they  were making "Dark Star."'),
('74615',' The actor who played "Talby" had a heavy accent; eventually all of  his dialogue was re'),
('74616','dubbed, allegedly by John Carpenter (I) (qv)  himself.'),
('74617',' The bombs are made from an HO scale piggyback trailer kit and parts  of 1/25th scale model car kits; "Matra", the name of the car, can be  seen on some parts in some shots.'),
('74618',' Ron Cobb (qv) drew the original design for the "Dark Star" on a  Pancake House napkin.'),
('74619',' Sergeant Pinbacks video diary is an 8'),
('74620','track tape and the machine he  uses to read it and record it is a microfiche reader.'),
('74621',' While there is a visible flash and sound of some type of shot when  Pinback darts the alien, in fact the gun used is a real anesthetic  dart gun which uses CO2 to propel the dart and would have no muzzle  flash.'),
('74622',' A computer screen flashes "FUCK YOU HARRIS" during the film. This  was to Jack H. Harris (qv), the producer, who annoyed director  John Carpenter (I) (qv) during filming and this was his revenge.'),
('74623',' The scene in which Pinback is stuck in the service elevator with his  legs dangling through the floor hatch is clearly filmed in a  corridor with the lift base being pulled horizontally along it.'),
('74624',' Talbys spacesuit chestplate is made from a muffin tray.'),
('74625',' The space suits are made to resemble the space suit of the Mattel  action figure "Major Matt Mason", which was used in slightly  modified form as a miniature for effects shots.'),
('74626',' The idea to deep'),
('74627','freeze the dead (Commander Powell) and be able to  speak to their half'),
('74628','living souls through an electronic device is  inspired by SF short stories and novels from Philip K. Dick. For  example described in What the dead men say (1963) or Ubik  (1969). The frost, the radio tuning and the clouded, feeble and  fainting thoughts are exactly as described by Philip K. Dick.'),
('74629',' John Carpenter (I) (qv) directed, edited, and wrote the music for  the film, but he uses pseudonyms in the credits for editing and the  music.'),
('74630',' In the "elevator" sequence the bottom of the elevator is actually  rolling on the floor. The device used to roll the elevator base was  actually a Moviola camera dolly normally used on the small sound  stage in the old USC Cinema building (itself once a horse stables).  The steering end of the dolly can be seen as part of the "elevator"  underside.'),
('74631',' Filming for some scenes took place at the now defunct Canadian Armed  Forces base in Sardis, the southern area of Chilliwack. Certain  scenes were filmed at a satellite secondary school campus (Sardis  Secondary School) that is located in one of the buildings.'),
('74632',' Features the first dual role in an all'),
('74633','sound film.'),
('74634',' Wilderness Tales documentary series.'),
('74635',' Originally there was to have been a final scene where Judith  Trahernes horse wins the Grand National, reducing Michael OLeary  (Bogart, Humphrey (qv)) to tears. Preview audiences found it  anticlimactic and it was cut.'),
('74636',' The original play opened in New York on 9 November 1934.'),
('74637',' Bette Davis (qv) said that this was her favorite role to play.'),
('74638',' Offscreen, Bette Davis (qv) suffered a nervous breakdown during  filming as a result of her crumbling marriage to  Harmon Nelson (qv). This didnt prevent her from embarking on an  affair with co'),
('74639','star George Brent (I) (qv).'),
('74640',' On Broadway, Tallulah Bankhead (qv) originated the role of Judith  Traherne.'),
('74641',' Bette Davis (qv) pestered Warner Brothers to buy the rights to the  story, thinking it a great vehicle for her. WB studio chief  Jack L. Warner (qv) fought against it, arguing that no one wanted  to see someone go blind. Of course, the film went on to become one  of the studios biggest successes of that year.'),
('74642',' David O. Selznick (qv) had originally purchased the screen rights  but gave up production plans so he could concentrate all his  energies on _Gone with the Wind (1939)_ (qv).'),
('74643',' This was Bette Davis (qv) third Oscar nomination in five years,  and her second of five consecutive nominations.'),
('74644',' The second of Bette Davis (qv) collaborations with director  Edmund Goulding (qv). They had previously worked together on  _That Certain Woman (1937)_ (qv) and would do so again on  _Old Maid, The (1939)_ (qv) and _Great Lie, The (1941)_ (qv).'),
('74645',' Gloria Swanson (qv) had tried and failed to get the movie made a  few years earlier.'),
('74646',' This was Bette Davis (qv) biggest moneymaker up to that point in  her career.'),
('74647',' Bette Davis (qv) claims that Edmund Goulding (qv) worked on the  script and added the character of Judiths best friend Ann so that  Judith would never have to complain about her tragedy.'),
('74648',' In 1938, Barbara Stanwyck (qv) and Melvyn Douglas (qv) starred  in a Lux Radio Theatre version of the play, and in 1939  Bette Davis (qv) and Spencer Tracy (qv) starred in another radio  version of the story.'),
('74649',' In an interview with Dick Cavett in 1971, Bette Davis said that the  movie took four weeks to shoot.'),
('74650',' Greta Garbo (qv) was the original choice for Judith Traherne.'),
('74651',' Hobbs Grove is a real place located in Sanger, California. The film  was shot on location.'),
('74652',' Most of the extras and some of the minor characters in the film are  present or past employees of the real Hobbs Grove'),
('74653',' Mike and Lore Callahan (credited as extras as well as production  design and production management) are the owners and operators of  the real Hobbs Grove'),
('74654',' The video surveillance equipment in the background of the office  scene is the real working equipment used at Hobbs Grove. It is  manufactured by Pelco, which has its world headquarters in Clovis,  CA, a few miles away from Sanger, CA.'),
('74655',' A color dye usually used in concentrated gels for soft drinks was  added to the water to turn it to a dark color.'),
('74656',' The heartbeat heard during Dahlias migraines are from an ultrasound  scan of Daniel Rezende (qv)s wife who got pregnant at the  beginning of the shooting.'),
('74657',' When Dahlia moves her wet clothes from one washing machine to  another, you can see the number, "666", pop up for a moment on the  second washing machine. That number is known as the symbol of the  Anti'),
('74658','Christ.'),
('74659',' Director Errol Morris, better known for his documentary work, did  not finish the film due to "artistic differences" with Robert  Redford.'),
('74660',' This movie was shot in 18 days and took almost 3 years to get  edited.'),
('74661',' Originally filmed as a science fiction comedy entitled: "The  Stooges: Episode V '),
('74662',' Die, Stooges, Die" before Matt Spease re'),
('74663','edited  the movie to be a more serious action/sci'),
('74664','fi film.'),
('74665',' Director John Cardos replaced Hooper, Tobe (qv) during production.'),
('74666',' The television station is KFVI. The last part "FVI" refers to this  films production company, Film Ventures International. When Shelley  is by the movie theater at the beginning of the film, we can see  three movie posters, _Chi sei? (1974)_ (qv) (better known as Beyond  the Door), _Grizzly (1976)_ (qv) and _Power, The (1980)_ (qv). These  films were produced by Film Ventures International.'),
('74667',' "The Dark" was originally a zombie movie. After poor screenings, the  studio tried to repackage it as science fiction by removing much of  the zombie footage, freeze framing the monster during attacks, and  adding laser beams emanating from its eyes.'),
('74668',' The concept of "Annwn" (Annwyn) is not made up especially for the  film or the book on which it was based. "Annwn" is an underworld or  other world found in Welsh legend, a land of the dead. It is said to  lay far in the west and could be accessed by the living through a  door located at the mouth of the Severn once a year. Surviving from  pre'),
('74669','Christian Celtic mythology, its neither Heaven nor Hell in the  Christian sense, humans can enter spiritually or corporeally. This  is the first film about Annwn.'),
('74670',' Matthew McGrory (qv)s last Film.'),
('74671',' This $150 micro'),
('74672','budget movie was made with borrowed equipment and a  completely volunteer and amateur cast and crew. Shot guerrilla style  in Toledo, Ohio while director Tom Madigan was only a 21'),
('74673','year'),
('74674','old  student, it is rumored that one particular scene was even shot with  the director behind the camera in his underwear in an effort to  relieve the building tension between actors on location.'),
('74675',' Filmed as part of the 48 hour film project. Written, shot, and  edited within 48 hours.'),
('74676',' The working title for this motion picture was "Slasher Flick".'),
('74677',' The character of "Dreighton" the host of the murder mystery game had  originally been written as an African American. He was described as  an over the top "voodoo priest" with a skull painted on his face.  After seeing several actors for the part the filmmakers were not  happy with their choices. Something was missing. When Benjamin  Gutknecht (Benjamin G Arthur) came in to read for the part of  "Andrew" they soon realized his commanding presence and large  stature would suit the "Dreighton" character better. Soon as he was  cast the screenplay was re'),
('74678','tooled and the make up re'),
('74679','designed as an  homage to "Alice Cooper/KISS". The Dreighton make up and costume  took an hour each day to apply. He wears the make up for 70% of the  movie. Director Dan Zacharys younger sister Angie Zachary plays the  role of "Lisa" the naive goody two shoes camper. Dan also appears as  one of the rednecks chasing the reaper through the woods in a  flashback sequence. He can also be heard as the operator on the cell  phone in the woods and as the radio announcer at the end of the  film. Co'),
('74680','producer and co'),
('74681','writer John Knox plays "James" the  perverted creep of the group.'),
('74682',' Reel 1 of this five'),
('74683','reel film survives in the Library of Congress,  the rest of the film is presumed to be lost.'),
('74684',' In order to keep the budget down the entire film was shot in the  daytime.'),
('74685',' Director Sam Raimi (qv) wanted Bruce Campbell (I) (qv) to play  the lead role, but the producers were uncertain that Campbell could  handle the part.'),
('74686',' Directors Trademark: Bruce Campbell (I) (qv) cameo'),
('74687',' CAMEO(Ivan Raimi (qv)): alongside John Landis (I) (qv) as a  doctor in the burn ward.'),
('74688',' CAMEO(Jenny Agutter (qv)):'),
('74689',' In the final scene, after Darkman puts on the mask and walks away,  he is played by Sam Raimi (qv)s friend Bruce Campbell (I) (qv)  (of Evil Dead fame).'),
('74690',' The beige 70s'),
('74691','vintage Oldsmobile seen in so many of  Sam Raimi (qv)s films appears when Darkman is flying over the  bridge dodging oncoming traffic. During a close'),
('74692','up shot of the  oncoming Olds, you can see Sam Raimis friends (and fellow  filmmakers) Joel Coen (qv) and Ethan Coen (qv) driving the car.'),
('74693',' Director Raimi, Sam (qv) originally wanted to base this movie on  "The Shadow" and had to create the character of "Darkman" when he  couldnt obtain the rights.'),
('74694',' During the helicopter chase, Durant says "No more Mr. Nice Guy".  This is a reference to Wes Craven (qv)s _Shocker (1989)_ (qv)'),
('74695',' In Durants cabin, the laughing deers head from  _Evil Dead II (1987)_ (qv) can be seen on the wall behind him.'),
('74696',' Bill Paxton (qv) was almost cast as Peyton Westlake.'),
('74697',' Julia Roberts (I) (qv) was almost cast as Julie Hastings before  she got the role in _Pretty Woman (1990)_ (qv) and had to be  replaced.'),
('74698',' After the films release, there was talk of doing a Darkman TV  series, but it never came into fruition.'),
('74699',' Richard Dreyfuss (qv) and James Caan (qv) both turned down the  role of Louis Strack Jr.'),
('74700',' In addition to playing Darkman in his final transformation at the  end, Bruce Campbell (I) (qv) also voiced some of the screams of  characters who fall to their deaths.'),
('74701',' Gary Oldman (qv) was considered to play Peyton/Darkman.'),
('74702',' Demi Moore (qv) was considered for the role of Julie.  Bridget Fonda (qv) tested for the role.'),
('74703',' Around the time of the films release, Universal Studios donated  $5,000 to Strack Middle School in Klein, Texas, as part of their  unique promotional strategy (the school shares the name with  Darkmans main villain).'),
('74704',' Director Jaume Balagueró (qv) attempted to recruit actress  Natalie Portman (qv) to play the part of Regina, which eventually  went to Anna Paquin (qv).'),
('74705',' Miramax/Dimension had paid $4 million for the rights to distribute  the movie in North America and some other territories, but then  shelved it for more than two years. The company gave the film a US  theatrical release at Christmas 2004 after heavy editing to secure a  PG'),
('74706','13 rating.'),
('74707',' CAMEO(David Martí (qv)): special effects artist, as a man sleeping  in the bus.'),
('74708',' The film went through five titles ("The Tooth Fairy", "Dont Peek",  "Fear of the Dark", "The Tooth Fairy: The Ghost of Matilda Dixon"  and "The Tooth Fairy: Every Legend Has Its Dark Side") before it  became _Darkness Falls (2003)_ (qv).'),
('74709',' In a version of the film, the creature only appears in the final  act. The studio was not satisfied by this, so they brought  Stan Winston (qv) in to create a new Tooth Fairy that would be  seen throughout the film. The original design (by  Steve Wang (I) (qv)) bears no resemblance to the new version,  although it is the basis for the McFarlane Toys figure released in  2002.'),
('74710',' The closing credits run for 11 minutes. This is because without the  extra time, the movie would have been considered too short to  release theatrically.'),
('74711',' The "Sensory Deprevation Tank" is actually an MRI machine.'),
('74712',' The sound of Matilda Dixons wailing throughout the film is really  the sound of an elderly womans groaning in bed. The sound was both  sped up in the parts where Matilda screams, and slowed down in the  places where she gurgles and breathes heavily.'),
('74713',' According to FX creator Steve Wang, the original version of Tooth  Fairy was an Angel of Death, but when script changes came in, his  winged and toothy creation was jettisoned. Actor  Doug Jones (I) (qv) originally played the Tooth Fairy in Wangs  incredible makeup.'),
('74714',' This was originally two short films that were put together to make a  feature film. Part one was inspired by the  _Friday the 13th (1980)_ (qv) films (filmed in 2000), and part two  was inspired by the movie _Scream (1996/I)_ (qv) (filmed in 2001).'),
('74715',' The last day of filming (principal photography) was delayed by over  two months so Marc James Beauchamp (qv) (Clay) would have time to  recuperate after injuring his ankle in a drunken skateboarding  accident.'),
('74716',' Annie Julian (II) (qv) (Kaya) choked herself to unconsciousness in  the scene where shes attacked by the killer.'),
('74717',' Was the first Estonian future'),
('74718','film made after its independence.'),
('74719',' The film was finished in 2000, but it was released in 2006.'),
('74720',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Timid May (1912)_ (qv).'),
('74721',' This documentary is featured on the Third Season DVD set for "Angel"  (1999/I), released in 2004.'),
('74722',' Newspaper ads stated "In Dazzling Color".'),
('74723',' Sam Costa (qv) and Fanny Cradock (qv)s roles were deleted from  the final print.'),
('74724',' The decorative plates in Miles (Laurence Harvey (I) (qv))s  apartment are by Piero Fornasetti.'),
('74725',' Terry Downes (qv) was cut from the final print.'),
('74726',' The first film role of James Cossins.'),
('74727',' The films original location was burned to the ground by transient  arsonists two days before shooting was set to begin.'),
('74728',' The pony died of natural causes.'),
('74729',' A very troubled production, the film went way over budget and was a  box office flop when released. Blake Edwards used the experience of  making this film as the inspiration for the script to  _S.O.B. (1981)_ (qv).'),
('74730',' Because of the students rebellion and strike that paralyzed Paris  in May 1968, the movie producers moved to Brussels to film the major  scenes (June'),
('74731','July 68). For example, it was possible to use the  Superior Court building and transform the ground floor into a Paris  railroad station with fake trains and a waiting room and all the  other accessories.'),
('74732',' The manager in charge of hiring the extras to shoot a scene in the  Palais De Justice (Superior court) in Brussels in lieu of the Paris  railroad station gave away a fixed number of tickets and requested  the ticket holders to come back for work around midnight. Some of  the left wing activists (socialists) bought a roll of the identical  tickets and passed them out to mostly students from the nearby  University (U.L.B) and asked them to show up before midnight.  Because they were there early, they were able to get into the court  house with no problem. They were given costumes almost right away,  and when the real extras showed up, the guys in charge were puzzled  that there were so many in line considering that the huge hall was  already half full. It took them minutes before they figured that  they had been fooled and outsmarted by the local activists. They  were forced to turn away those who had the phony tickets and accept  only few of the legitimate hired extras.'),
('74733',' The role of Major Duvalle was originally offered to  Benny Hill (qv).'),
('74734',' A Jewel Production. Unlike most of its competitors, Universal did  not own a theater chain and in an effort to market its feature  product to independent theater owners, devised a 3'),
('74735','tiered marketing  system: Red Feather (low budget programmers), Bluebird (mainstream  releases) and Jewel (prestige productions). Jewel releases were sold  as candidates for special promotions, often commanding higher  roadshow ticket prices. Universal would cease this branding system  in late 1929.'),
('74736',' In one climactic scene in the film, Santussa (Baby Peggy) escapes  from a burning room. According to Diana Serra Cary, who describes  the shoot in her autobiography, Santussas on'),
('74737','screen panic was real.  When the scene was filmed, all of the windows and doors to the room  set were accidentally ignited, including the one that was to have  been her escape route. Without a safe exit, and without guidance  from her director and father on the other side of the camera, the  three and a half year old was forced to carefully climb over a  burning windowsill to leave the set.'),
('74738',' This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.'),
('74739',' Amitabh Bachchans shooting was completed in one day and he didnt  charge any money for his work.'),
('74740',' Director Yash Chopra initially wanted Ajay Devgan to play the  role of Rahul, but Devgan was at that time shooting another movie in  Ooty and never got back to him. Then Aamir Khan was offered the  role, but turned it down because he was not happy the way Chopra had  handled his character in Parampara (1992). Shahrukh Khan (qv)  finally accepted the role, and thus began a long association between  Khan himself and Yash Raj Films.'),
('74741',' Aamir Khan (qv) was offered the role of Rahul but turned down the  part because he was not happy the way director Yash Chopra (qv)  had handled Aamirs character in the movie _Parampara (1992)_ (qv).'),
('74742',' Sunny Deol (I) (qv), who was a more popular star than  Shahrukh Khan (qv) in 1993, was given a choice by  Yash Chopra (qv) of either the role of Sunil Malhotra or the role  of Rahul Mehra. Deol chose to play Malhotra, believing it would  improve his career, but instead the reverse occurred:  Shahrukh Khan (qv)s performance was more acclaimed than Deols.'),
('74743',' During "Tu Mere Saamne," Kiran wears an outfit similar to what  Sridevi (qv) wore in _Chandni (1989)_ (qv), in which Juhi  Chawla (qv) had a cameo role.'),
('74744',' The idea for the film germinated when Aditya Chopra (qv) and  Uday Chopra (qv), Yash Chopra (qv)s sons, saw  _Dead Calm (1989)_ (qv).'),
('74745',' The last film with music by Shiv Kumar Sharma (I) (qv) and  Hariprasad Chaurasia (qv).'),
('74746',' Metallica are performing their song "Sad but true" in the film. It  was recorded at a regular live show in Salt Lake City on November  22, 2004. The show was interrupted during "Sad but True" but the  song was only played once. To celebrate the premier of the movie at  the Sundance Film Festival on Wednesday, January 25, 2006, the band  played at a private party following the screening that day.'),
('74747',' This is Chris Penn (qv)s last movie.'),
('74748',' The title is based on a real set of awards given to people who  inadvertently "help" natural selection by acts of sheer stupidity  that result in their removal from the gene pool, either by their  death or any other act that makes them incapable of reproducing.'),
('74749',' The segment with the rocket powered car features  _"MythBusters" (2003)_ (qv) host Jamie Hyneman (qv) and  Adam Savage (II) (qv) as the surplus salesman. The first episode  of ‘MythBusters’ dealt with that particular urban legend.'),
('74750',' Former major league baseball player and current San Diego Padres  announcer Mark Grant makes a cameo as one of the announcers at the  baseball game at the end of the film.'),
('74751',' If you play a level while your PCs clock is set to December 25th  there will be snow on the ground, and many of your Darwinians will  be wearing Santa hats.'),
('74752',' Film debut of Tito Arevalo (qv).'),
('74753',' Sameera Reddy (qv) was offered a role in this film but she turned  the offer down.'),
('74754',' The term "Dasavatharam" is used in Hindu mythology to depict the ten  incarnations of Lord Vishnu. Kamal Hassan (qv) plays ten  characters in this film.'),
('74755',' Kamal Hassan (qv) plays ten characters in this film. This breaks  the record set by Sir Alec Guinness (qv), who played eight  characters in _Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)_ (qv).'),
('74756',' The first three minutes of the film cost the producer three crore  (30 million) rupees.'),
('74757',' Composer A.R. Rahman (qv) and actress Shriya (qv) were part of  this films cast and crew. However, the AVM Company passed a rule  that nobody making Rajnikanth (qv)s _Sivaji (2007)_ (qv) should  be involved in making this film, which forced the two of them out.  They were respectively replaced with Himesh Reshammiya (qv) and  Mallika Sherawat (qv).'),
('74758',' The film was originally meant to release on August 12 2006, but was  delayed by six months to release on April 14 2007 '),
('74759',' an auspicious  date, being the Tamil New Years Day. Unfortunately, the release was  again delayed by four months due to some unfinished schedules.'),
('74760',' This short was made as part of the Entertainment Industry  Incubators 30'),
('74761','day film contest. It won first place, novice.'),
('74762',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _New Baby, The (1912)_ (qv).'),
('74763',' A documentary in the Bruce Scenic Novelties series.'),
('74764',' Released as a split reel with the documentaries,  _Gray Days (1927)_ (qv) and _Hello, Hilo (1927)_ (qv).'),
('74765',' The British Film Institute holds one reel of the original 2'),
('74766','reel  film.'),
('74767',' This Limited Edition DVD came packaged with Dashboard Confessionals  album: A Mark, A Mission, A Brand, A Scar (Released August 12,  2003).'),
('74768',' The live footage featured on the DVD was filmed at solo shows  performed by Chris Carrabba in LA and NYC during May 2003.'),
('74769',' The deaf couple in the elevator are played by  Anthony Natale (II) (qv) and Andrea Ferrell (qv),  reprising/spoofing their scene in _Jerry Maguire (1996)_ (qv).'),
('74770',' According to the cast commentary, the woman pictured in the ad for  the reality show that Julia goes onto is Allison Hannigans stunt  double.'),
('74771',' When the film started production, Andrew Luster was still at large  after having been convicted in absentia of 86 counts of rape,  poisoning and drug possession and sentenced to 124 years in prison.  The film was supposed to end with a picture of the real Andrew  Luster, asking the audience to notify authorities if they should see  them. On June 20, 2003 Andrew Luster was captured in Puerto  Vallarta, Mexico, while the film was still shooting. The ending was  re'),
('74772','written to incorporate Lusters capture.'),
('74773',' Like _My World Dies Screaming (1958)_ (qv), from the same producer,  the film contained messages flashed up for a split second to add an  extra subliminal shudder.'),
('74774',' Seven minutes worth of color, silent outtakes exist for this short,  which offers an interesting insight into how the short was made.  (see video clips)'),
('74775',' Charles Lane (I) (qv)s last movie.'),
('74776',' The Burgermeister hat that Brandon wears is a reference to Chris  Smiths previous film The Hunger (2005) in which a fast'),
('74777','food chain  known as Burgermeister was responsible for a worldwide wave of  cannibalism.'),
('74778',' Melissa Paulsons character was named after the zombie schoolgirls  in Naoyuki Tomomatsus Stacy (2001).'),
('74779',' The shot of the zombie waking up in his coffin was taken from a  scene that was originally supposed to appear in The Hunger (2005).  The scene in question was cut during production and never filmed.'),
('74780',' Steve mentions a girl at a place called Chez Brendas that does a  striptease to the theme from Mighty Mouse. This is all in reference  to Shannen Doherty who played a character named Brenda on Beverly  Hills 90210 (1990) and also mentioned having once stripped to the  Mighty Mouse theme in Mallrats (1995).'),
('74781',' In one draft of the script, Steve was supposed to leave Brandons  place and pull into a Burgermeister restaurant, which is the  fictional fast'),
('74782','food chain from The Hunger (2005). Once there he  would have been attacked by a zombie as he ordered his meal. The  scene was cut to shorten the film as it was running too long at that  point.'),
('74783',' Fifth episode in the Mike and Ike 2'),
('74784','reel comedy series.'),
('74785',' The scene where Austin Peck meets Leslie Bega takes place at Frys  Liquor in Newport Beach.'),
('74786',' Two different red VW bugs were used because during some additional  filming the owner of the car sold his classic VW Bug to someone who  converted it to a Dune Buggy.'),
('74787',' Austin Peck, the lead actor, got bit in the face by a dog on the  second to last day of shooting and all production had to be halted  until he recovered. Luckily he was not severely injured.'),
('74788',' This short making'),
('74789','of is featured on the DVD for  _50 First Dates (2003)_ (qv).'),
('74790',' The entire cast was composed of Native American Indians.'),
('74791',' Released as a split reel along with the western  _Troopers Heart, A (1911)_ (qv).'),
('74792',' Vitaphone production reels #947A'),
('74793','948A.'),
('74794',' John Hart (I) (qv)s film debut.'),
('74795',' A 90 minute long version is held by the UCLA Film and Television  Archives.'),
('74796',' The movie cost about $1 million to produce, including "great sums  spent to make sanitary a mosquito'),
('74797','cursed section of Jamaica,"  according to a contemporary report. The sets consumed 2,500 barrels  of plaster and 500 of cement, 2 million feet of lumber, and 10 tons  of paper. Director Brenon, Herbert (qv) employed 20,000 people and  shot 44 miles of film during 8 months of production.'),
('74798',' Studio head Fox, William (I) (qv) was incensed at the cost and  removed Brenons name from the film. Brenon sued over this, and won.'),
('74799',' No copy of this film is known to exist. Please check your attic.'),
('74800',' The scene on the waterfall was the first in movie history to be done  completely in the nude. The following year nudity in film was banned  in the united states.'),
('74801',' In 1917 an enterprising film processor from Chicago created his own  version of the film, which he called Charles Chaplin (qv) comedies  with scenes of the nude Miss Kellerman. The new film was a hit among  the underground trade.'),
('74802',' This was the first TV'),
('74803','movie for both Gene Tierney and 20th Century  Fox Television.'),
('74804',' One of a series of thirteen one'),
('74805','reel films made for the Canadian  Pacific Railways Colonization Department to promote immigration to  Canada.'),
('74806',' Sixth episode in "The Book of Psalms" series of six two'),
('74807','reel short  subjects.'),
('74808',' Released as a split reel along with the western  _Silver Tail and His Squaw (1911)_ (qv).'),
('74809',' Commissioned by International Film Festival Rotterdam as part of  it’s Meet the Maestro: Gus van Sant program in 2007.'),
('74810',' The play "Fly Away Home" (on which this film was based) opened in  New York on 15 January 1935.'),
('74811',' Ernest Haller (qv) took over as director of photography when  James Wong Howe (I) (qv) was stricken with the flu.'),
('74812',' Because John Garfield (I) (qv) was playing a Mexican general in  _Juarez (1939)_ (qv) when the Epstein brothers were writing the  screenplay to this movie, they made his character Hispanic as a  joke.'),
('74813',' All of the locations are actual businesses in Eagle Rock,  California.'),
('74814',' This film is considered lost. Please check your attic.'),
('74815',' Just after Robertson is chased from the antique shop, a poster for  the Bond film _You Only Live Twice (1967)_ (qv) can be glimpsed for  the briefest of moments on an exterior wall.'),
('74816',' A life'),
('74817','size copy of a Siberian Cossack village was constructed near  Narva, Estonia for the production. The village had a church, a  restaurant, a horse'),
('74818','farm and several streets with homes. Actors were  living Cossack'),
('74819','style in the village during the filming in 1970. In  the fall of 1970 the leading actors and crew went to Siberia, for  filming in the Siberian province of Dauria, east of lake Baikal.'),
('74820',' Author Gary Ross (I) (qv) appears as Policeman number 2.'),
('74821',' In one of the press conferences, theres a Clamp Cable Network  camera from _Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)_ (qv).'),
('74822',' Many Hollywood personalities, US Congressmen, and political  commentators appear in this film as themselves.'),
('74823',' The presidents full name in the movie is William Harrison Mitchell;  William Henry Harrison was a real president elected in 1840 and the  first president to die in office. The vice president in the movie is  named Nance; John Nance Garner was Franklin D. Roosevelts vice  president for two terms, and once derided the job as not being  "worth a pitcher of warm piss" (bowdlerized at the time and often  misquoted as "spit").'),
('74824',' CAMEO(Oliver Stone): the man who tries to convince the reporter that  the president is not the same man as he used to be.'),
('74825',' Kevin Kline (qv) got the part after Warren Beatty (qv) and  Kevin Costner (qv) both turned it down.'),
('74826',' In the film, Dave lies about a girl he met who is half'),
('74827','American and  half'),
('74828','Polynesian. Kevin Klines wife, Phoebe Cates, is half'),
('74829','American  and half'),
('74830','Polynesian.'),
('74831',' SPOILER: When they are swearing Gary Nance as president, they refer  to him as the 45th president of the United States. This means that  Mitchell would be the 44th. George W. Bush is the 43rd President of  the United States.'),
('74832',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Their Fates Sealed (1911)_ (qv).'),
('74833',' The "Mexican Batman" and "Mexican Robin" featured in the film are  actually two authentic day laborers. They were both hired for a  single hour and were paid $10 each (making them the highest paid  actors in the film other then David A. Cooper (qv))'),
('74834',' This film is inspired by a true love story. Married since 1990, the  real David & Layla now live in Paris. They flew to New York to meet  the cast and the crew during the production of this film. The real  Layla designed Laylas wedding dress. She is the guest with green  eyes and dark hair who is one of the Kurdish dancing women in bright  golden orange gilet, during the wedding. Her husband, the real  David, plays himself as the new vasectomy patient who answers to his  real name, David Ruby, and gets the appointment with Dr. Jacobson.'),
('74835',' Filmed as part of a larger project and released in this version for  festival entry.'),
('74836',' This special aired live.'),
('74837',' After doing a bit about how most marriages end in divorce, David  Brenner and his girlfriend of twelve years, Elizabeth Slater (qv)  get married on stage. Unfortunately, they divorced less than a year  later.'),
('74838',' First full'),
('74839','length feature to be filmed in England.'),
('74840',' Released as a theatrical film in Europe, this film premiered as an  NBC television special in the USA.'),
('74841',' Harry Lloyd (qv) (Young Steerforth) is the  great'),
('74842','great'),
('74843','great'),
('74844','grandson of Charles Dickens (qv), who wrote the  novel on which this production is based.'),
('74845',' The titles of all the segments on this DVD ("This Was Your Life",  "Is There Another Christ?", "Gomez Is Coming", etc.) are all the  names of Evangelical Christian comic book tracts written by Jack T.  Chick and published Chick Publications.'),
('74846',' This film was selected to the National Film Registry, Library of  Congress, in 1991.'),
('74847',' "You Wouldnt Believe Our World" is included on the "Harry Shearer:  Now You See It" DVD.'),
('74848',' Michael Keatons short film is about what he would possibly go  through if he lost his fame and fortune. It includes a cameo of Ron  Howard, who cast Keaton in his breakout role in  _Night Shift (1982)_ (qv)'),
('74849',' This is found on the 2000 DVD release of _Three Kings (1999)_ (qv).'),
('74850',' The full scale replica of the Ark of the Covenant used in the film  was constructed of oiled acacia wood. This prop would be purchased  many years later at a 20th Century Fox studio auction by  Susan Hayward (I) (qv).'),
('74851',' Kellman, Louis W. (qv) had initially tried but failed to raise  funds and produce this low budget film in spite of his prior success  with the low budget _Burglar, The (1957)_ (qv). Kellmans local  studio did however supply production services such as equipment and  supplemental crew but he received no screen credit.'),
('74852',' Janet Margolin showed up to audition for the role of Lisa carrying a  doll.'),
('74853',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the drama  _At the End of the Road (1911)_ (qv).'),
('74854',' This originally premiered in three parts, broadcast over several  weeks, on Disneys television program "Disneyland". The three  segments were each given different titles: "Davy Crockett, Indian  Fighter", "Davy Crockett Goes To Congress", and "Davy Crockett at  the Alamo".'),
('74855',' Buddy Ebsen (qv) was going to play Davy Crockett until  Walt Disney (qv) saw Fess Parker (qv) in _Them! (1954)_ (qv).  When he saw Parker, he said, "Thats my Davy Crockett!"'),
('74856',' Walt Disney (qv) said that if he had known the success that Davy  Crockett was going to have he wouldnt have killed him off in the  third TV episode.'),
('74857',' This film made $1 million despite the fact that over 50% of the U.S.  had already seen it on TV.'),
('74858',' A copy of this film survives at the British Film Institute.'),
('74859',' This movie is about the life of the mother of one of the students,  Lauren Townsend, killed in the Columbine High School massacre.'),
('74860',' Debut of Frank McHugh (qv).'),
('74861',' Most of the aerial footage comes from Warner Bros. previous 1930  version (_Dawn Patrol, The (1930)_ (qv)).'),
('74862',' The filmmakers needed several shots of the planes taking off and  landing. They assembled a squadron of 17 vintage WW1 aircraft, most  of them Nieuports. Flying them proved just as hazardous as in WW1.  By the time filming ended, stunt flyers had crashed 15 of them.'),
('74863',' One of the Nieuports used in the movie is now on display at the Army  Aviation Museum at Fort Rucker Alabama.'),
('74864',' Historically significant as the first picture released by Universal.'),
('74865',' Two reels.'),
('74866',' Filmed in Monroeville Mall, Monroeville, PA.'),
('74867',' There is great dispute over the films alternate ending, where Peter  shoots himself in the head and Fran commits suicide by sticking her  head up into the blades of the copter. Some, such as makeup artists  Tom Savini (qv) and Taso N. Stavrakis (qv), maintain that the  scene was filmed, while director George A. Romero (I) (qv) used to  be adamant that it wasnt. However, in the documentary _Document of  the Dead (1990)_ which was shot during the making of this film (and  is included on some DVD copies), Romero clearly states to Frumkes,  as they walk around the mall set, that they did indeed film the  alternative ending, although he never filmed the effects shot.  Gaylen Ross (qv) had a head mold made for the effects scene, and  Savini did not want to see it go to waste, so he dressed the head up  as a bearded African'),
('74868','American man, and that is the head that is  blown off by a shotgun blast at the beginning of the film. To create  the exploding head effect, Savini cleared the set and had the head  shot at with an actual shotgun. Romero decided that this conclusion  would be too depressing (after the horrors that have occurred) and,  partially at the suggestion of his future wife,  Christine Forrest (qv), gave Peter and Fran a little bit of hope.'),
('74869',' A Behind The Scenes still from the Extended Version of the Ultimate  DVD boxed set indicates George A. Romero (I) (qv) had a third  cameo in the picture. The still shows the director standing to the  side of the camera, his sleeve rolled up, holding a pistol upwards.  Behind him a part of the mall can clearly be seen, indicating it was  shot on site. Near the end of the picture, a similar shot exists: a  POV from a man holding a pistol firing up past a fenced in area on  the upper floor where Peter is running across.'),
('74870',' The weapons store featured in the film was never a part of the  Monroeville Mall. George A. Romero (I) (qv) shot those scenes in a  gun shop in downtown Pittsburgh and edited the footage in to make it  look like it was a shop in the mall.'),
('74871',' DIRCAMEO(George A. Romero (I) (qv)): the director in the  television studio.'),
('74872',' CAMEO(Christine Forrest (qv)): (wife of  George A. Romero (I) (qv)) directors assistant in the television  studio.'),
('74873',' DIRCAMEO(George A. Romero (I) (qv)): Santa Claus biker (briefly  visible in biker raid).'),
('74874',' CAMEO(Tom Savini (qv)): Zombie who breaks window of truck then is  shot by Roger with revolver.'),
('74875',' In the scene where Roger hits the zombie (played by  Tom Savini (qv)) with the truck and it leaves a bloody smear on  his windshield, the effect was created by Savini throwing himself on  the non'),
('74876','moving truck and spitting a mouthful of blood on the  windshield.'),
('74877',' Tom Savini (qv) chose a friend to play the helicopter zombie  because he was notorious for having a low forehead.'),
('74878',' The airstrip used in the film, the Harold W. Brown Memorial Field  (aka Monroeville Municipal Airport), is still in operation as of  2002. The privately run airfield is approximately 10 miles from the  Monroeville Mall, where the bulk of the film was shot.'),
('74879',' The two zombie children who attack Peter in the airport chart house  are played by Donna Savini (qv) and Mike Savini (qv), the  real'),
('74880','life niece and nephew of Tom Savini (qv). Incidently, these  are the only zombies in all of Romeros "Dead" films that  spontaneously run and never do the trademark "Zombie shuffle".'),
('74881',' The voice of Christine Forrest (qv) (George A. Romero (I) (qv)s  wife) can be heard on a pre'),
('74882','recorded announcement in the mall  ("Attention all shoppers...").'),
('74883',' The skating rink shown in the film was part of the Monroeville Mall.  It has since been replaced by a food court.'),
('74884',' Much of the fake blood used in the blood packets was a mixture of  food coloring, peanut butter and cane sugar syrup.'),
('74885',' When the film was first released, the shooting budget was reported  to be $1.5 million. On his commentary track on the "Ultimate" DVD  release, producer Richard P. Rubinstein (qv) admitted that amount  was inflated for foreign buyers, and the actual budget was around  $500,000 (including deferred lab fees and Rubenstein and director  George A. Romero (I) (qv) deferring much of their salaries).'),
('74886',' Many effects were thought of on the spot. Tom Savini (qv) created  many effects (such as the arm in the blood pressure tester) with no  preparations whatsoever.'),
('74887',' There was originally a scene during the biker raid involving a  zombie getting an arrow in the head from a crossbow. It was filmed  but never featured in the final cut.'),
('74888',' Tom Savini (qv) used the same dummy throughout the course of  filming. During that time it was blown up, burnt, shot, and beaten,  among other things.'),
('74889',' In the Extended Edition (available on both laserdisc and Anchor  Bays "Ultimate Edition"), the music that is heard when Peter and  Stephen are closing the gates of the mall in an effort to keep the  bikers out is taken directly from the opening credits of  _Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)_ (qv).'),
('74890',' Some of the zombies (notably one in the tenement scene) were actual  amputees.'),
('74891',' EASTER EGG: On disk 4 (Document of the Dead) of Anchor Bays  "Ultimate Edition" DVD set, there is a hidden menu (shape of one of  corpse on screen) item which can only be selected after seeing all  items.'),
('74892',' Filming at the Monroeville Mall took place during the winter of  1976'),
('74893','77, with a three week reprieve during the Christmas shopping  season (during which other footage, e.g. the TV studio, was shot).  Filming at the mall began around 10 p.m., shortly after the mall  closed, and finished at 6 a.m. The mall didnt open until 9, but at  6 the Muzak came on and no one knew how to turn it off.'),
('74894',' Joseph Pilato (qv), who played Captain Rhodes in  _Day of the Dead (1985)_ (qv), appears as a policeman at the boat  dock.'),
('74895',' Joseph Pilato (qv) auditioned for the role of Stephen.'),
('74896',' The alarm company is named BIG BRUISER.'),
('74897',' Tom Savini (qv), head of makeup effects, was unhappy with how the  blood mix (produced by 3M) photographed; it looked fluorescent.  Director George A. Romero (I) (qv) felt it was perfect for the  films comic book style.'),
('74898',' Much of the stock music used in this film was licensed from the  Music De Wolfe Library, a much'),
('74899','used resource of stock music for  motion pictures.'),
('74900',' Shooting at the mall was suspended over the Christmas season because  it would have been too costly to nightly remove and then later  re'),
('74901','hang all the seasonal decorations.'),
('74902',' Extras who appeared in this film were reportedly given $20 in cash,  a box lunch, and a Dawn of the Dead T'),
('74903','shirt.'),
('74904',' In order to save on production costs, director/editor  George A. Romero (I) (qv) had all the 35mm film stock developed  into 16mm, and used that as his work reel. After choosing the scenes  and takes he wanted, he had those alone developed into 35mm prints  for the master reels.'),
('74905',' The MPAA had threatened to impose the X rating if  George A. Romero (I) (qv) didnt make cuts. Romero did not want to  cut the film, and he was adamant against an X rating, due to its  stigma of hard'),
('74906','core pornography. In the end, Romero was able to  persuade his distributors to release the film with no rating,  although on all advertising and trailers, there was a disclaimer  that in effect read that while there was no explicit sex in the  film, the movie was of such a violent nature that no one under 17  would be admitted.'),
('74907',' The narration for the USA radio and TV commercials for this film was  provided by Adolph Caesar (qv).'),
('74908',' While writing the script for _Night of the Living Dead (1968)_ (qv),  George A. Romero (I) (qv) and John A. Russo (qv) contemplated  how they should have the zombies destroyed. Co'),
('74909','star and makeup  artist Marilyn Eastman (qv) joked that they could throw pies into  their faces. This is undoubtedly the basis for the pie fight scene  in this film.'),
('74910',' Dario Argento (qv) was an admirer of George A. Romero (I) (qv)s  work, and vica versa. When Argento heard that Romero was  contemplating a sequel to _Night of the Living Dead (1968)_ (qv) he  insisted that Romero come out to Argentos native Rome to write the  script without distractions. Romero knocked out the script in 3  weeks and, though Argento read the script as it came out, he left  all the writing to Romero. Argento later assisted in raising funds  for the film, provided most of the films soundtrack and edited a  slightly shortened cut of the film to be shown in  non'),
('74911','English'),
('74912','speaking countries.'),
('74913',' Tom Savini (qv) choose the gray color for the zombies skin, since  _Night of the Living Dead (1968)_ (qv) was in B&W and the zombie  skin'),
('74914','tone was not depicted. He later said it was a mistake, because  many of them ended up looking quite blue on film.'),
('74915',' Some of the actors playing zombies in the movie would frequently get  drunk at a late'),
('74916','night bar called the Brown Derby, which was in the  Monroeville Mall. One night they stole a golf cart and crashed into  a marble pillar, causing $7,000 worth of damage.'),
('74917',' Zombie actors took photographs of themselves dressed up in full  zombie makeup inside a photo booth on the second floor. They then  replaced the sample pictures on the front of the booth with the  ghoulish ones.'),
('74918',' Many of the extras cast in the film (especially the zombies in  close'),
('74919','up shots) were friends and relatives of the production crew.'),
('74920',' The outdoor scene where hunters, emergency crew and soldiers are  shooting at zombies was done through local volunteers. Several local  hunters arrived on'),
('74921','scene with their own weapons, the local National  Guard division showed up in full gear, and local emergency crew  (police, fire and ambulance) were present, all voluntarily.'),
('74922',' Several members of the marauding band of bikers were played by  members of the local chapter of the Pagans Motorcycle Club. The  elaborate motorcycles they drove were their own.'),
('74923',' The scene between Roger and Peter in the trucks when they are  kidding each other about their height was entirely improvised by the  two actors.'),
('74924',' The scenes between Stephen, Peter, Roger, and Frannie in the  helicopter were filmed with the helicopter never running or leaving  the ground. A shell was painted blue for the day scenes and black  for the night scenes and interspersed with real helicopter footage.'),
('74925',' In the original draft of the script, the TV stations call sign was  WJAS, the call sign of an actual radio station in Pittsburgh,  Pennsylvania, where the film was shot. The call sign was replaced  with WGON, which was not issued to any station at that time (it had  been issued to an AM radio station in Munsing, Michigan, but the  station had gone dark some time before). WGON has now been issued to  a licensed low power FM radio station (WGON'),
('74926','LP, 103.7) in Slidell,  Louisiana.'),
('74927',' The bit in the movie where Roger slides down between the escalators  was Scott H. Reiniger (qv)s idea.'),
('74928',' The car driven in the mall is a 1977 Volkswagen Scirocco.'),
('74929',' The helicopter used in the film was a Bell Jet Ranger II. The  registration number was N90090.'),
('74930',' Much of the fighting done by Fran was at the behest of  Gaylen Ross (qv), who refused to play a character who would not  fight the zombies on her own.'),
('74931',' SPOILER: Real cow intestines were used in the scene where Sledge  (Taso N. Stavrakis (qv)) gets his guts ripped out.  Tom Savini (qv) said that he lived near a slaughterhouse and  thats how he got the idea to do the effect.'),
('74932',' Both parents of Christine Forrest (qv) make appearances as zombies  in the film.'),
('74933',' The living quarters where the four heroes shacked up in wasnt  located in the mall. It was a set built at  George A. Romero (I) (qv)s then production company The Latent  Image located in Pittsburgh. The elevator shaft was located there as  well.'),
('74934',' With such a shoestring budget, the film couldnt afford professional  stunt people outside of drivers, so makeup artist Tom Savini (qv)  and assistant and friend Taso N. Stavrakis (qv) volunteered for  the task. They are responsible for almost every stunt seen in the  film, though not all went perfectly as planned. When filming a dive  over the rail of the mall, Savini almost missed his pile of  cardboard boxes, with his legs and back landing on the ground. He  had to work from a golf cart for several days. The shot where  Stavrakis swung down from a banner was poorly planned and he wound  up continuing on and slamming into the ceiling.'),
('74935',' Gaylen Ross (qv) said that the brief scene where she is skating in  the ice rink was a near'),
('74936','disaster. She had stated on her resume that  she could ice skate, but hadnt done so in nearly 20 years. She  admitted in an interview that she was being shouted instructions on  how to skate by the rink manager (who was out of camera shot) and  stayed on her feet barely long enough to complete a single loop.'),
('74937',' Gaylen Ross (qv) refused to scream during the film. She felt that  Fran was a strong female character, and if she screamed, the  strength would be lost. She told this to George A. Romero (I) (qv)  once, when he told her to scream. He never asked her again.'),
('74938',' Director George A. Romero (I) (qv) has said several times that  David Emge (qv)s zombie walk is his favorite out of all the Dead  movies. He has even gone on to go on to say that the performance is  worthy of Lon Chaney (qv).'),
('74939',' The only one of Romero’s Dead movies to contain the word zombie.  Before the bikers break into the mall, Peter says "When they open  those doors theres gonna be a thousand zombies in here".'),
('74940',' Actors Ken Foree (qv), Scott H. Reiniger (qv) and  Tom Savini (qv) all appeared in the original 1978 version of this  film, but playing different characters. Ken Foree delivers the  tagline he delivered as "Peter" from the 1978 version of Dawn of the  Dead; "When theres no more room in Hell, the dead will walk the  Earth."'),
('74941',' An extra on the DVD release for this film, "We interrupt this  program", a fake newscast depicting the start and spread of the  zombie infection, contains some characters whose dialog consists of  lines from the original _Dawn of the Dead (1978)_ (qv) and  _Night of the Living Dead (1968)_ (qv).'),
('74942',' According to "the lost tape", which contains gun shop owner Andys  personal video diary (accessible as a bonus feature on the  directors cut DVD), the main characters arrive at the mall early in  the movie on May the 9th. Therefore, the movie opens a day earlier  on May the 8th (Andy mentions that attacks on citizens by the undead  had already started on the 7th). Andy makes his last entry just  before he turns into one of the undead on June the 6th, and the  movie ends on that same day (not including the footage during the  end credits). This places the events of Dawn of the Dead in a space  of just 29 days'),
('74943','and it begins and ends at dawn.'),
('74944',' According to the director, Zack Snyder (qv), on the DVD commentary  he states that Scott Frank and Michael Tolkin both did uncredited  rewrites on the script.'),
('74945',' According to director Zack Snyder (qv), Starbucks Coffee refused  to be featured in the film.'),
('74946',' Director Zack Snyder (qv) personally chose most of the music used  in the film. His choices included "The Man Comes Around" by  Johnny Cash (I) (qv), and Richard Cheeses cover of Disturbeds  "Down With the Sickness". Snyder was the only person who thought  these songs should be in the film, as most of the producers were  against it.'),
('74947',' The scene between Sarah Polley (qv) (Ana), Mekhi Phifer (qv)  (Andre), Jayne Eastwood (qv) (Norma), and Kim Poirier (qv)  (Monica) at the Hallowed Grounds Café was re'),
('74948','written in order to  include actress Kim Poirier to give her more screen time since  director Zack Snyder (qv) and producer Eric Newman (I) (qv)  enjoyed her performance so much. However, her characters name is  never once mentioned throughout the entire film. Also most  unfortunate, a lot of her dialog scenes were trimmed or eliminated  from the film, such as the dinner scene.'),
('74949',' Members of Rue'),
('74950','Morgue Magazine, a Canadian'),
('74951','based publication had  cameos as zombies in the film.'),
('74952',' The WGON traffic copter makes an appearance. The WGON traffic copter  was the main transportation for the survivor in the original  _Dawn of the Dead (1978)_ (qv).'),
('74953',' One of the invoices in "Andys Gun Works" is made out to  Nicholas Gazda (qv) who is the first assistant art director of  this movie.'),
('74954',' Some of the trucks outside the mall are from the same company, B.P.  Trucking, that loaned them to the production of the original 1978  film.'),
('74955',' One of the clothing stores in the mall is named "Gaylen Ross".  Gaylen Ross (qv) played the part of Fran in the original  _Dawn of the Dead (1978)_ (qv).'),
('74956',' The name of Ving Rhames (qv) character, Kenneth, is an obvious  nod to actor Ken Foree (qv), who played a very similar role in the  original _Dawn of the Dead (1978)_ (qv).'),
('74957',' A UK MTV Host, Alex Zane, is featured during the zombies rampage  through the mall. After interviewing Zack Snyder he was invited to  be in the film, thus as we see the zombies running past the camera  once theyve entered the mall, he is clad in a bright white  checkered shirt.'),
('74958',' Anas bedroom was actually built at the mall, in the back of a  department store.'),
('74959',' The first scene in the basement finishes when Michael burns the  zombies with fuel from the gas station and CJs lighter. This is a  reference to a similar scene in George A. Romero (I) (qv)s  _Night of the Living Dead (1968)_ (qv).'),
('74960',' Sarah Polley (qv) was first choice to play Ana.'),
('74961',' For the scene where Ana stitches Kenneths wounds, the director  hired a real nurse for the close'),
('74962','ups. She misunderstood the  directors directions to go deeper and inadvertently punctured  Ving Rhames (qv) skin and stitched the prosthesis to his arm. He  didnt say anything until after the scene was done filming and the  director thought the blood was merely "a really good effect".'),
('74963',' The commercial on the TV when it switches to the "special report"  near the beginning of the film is a commercial for a Subaru WRX that  Zack Snyder (qv) directed.'),
('74964',' The cause of the dead returning to life is not completely explained  in the film. On the back of the DVD box, it is said to be a virus.'),
('74965',' In an aerial scene in the first 10 minutes when Ana is driving down  a highway, a truck can be seen crashing into a gas station/diner.  This is a reference to _Night of the Living Dead (1968)_ (qv), as  Ben mentions he was listening to a radio in a truck in a diner  parking lot when a truck crashed into the gas pumps.'),
('74966',' The movie trailer shows Andre checking the mall entrance when  several zombies attack the outer doors. This scene was replaced in  the film with a subdued version showing only one frail'),
('74967','looking  zombie pouncing on the glass door. However, the clip used in the  theatrical trailer is available for viewing on the DVD and has  director commentary explaining why he changed the scene.'),
('74968',' The word "zombie" is never used.'),
('74969',' Shot in chronological order.'),
('74970',' The "video" shots shown in the final credits were not shot in  Toronto. This ending was added after filming was complete and was  shot at Catalina Island, California.'),
('74971',' One of the most gruesome "zombies" (the bloated woman killed with a  fireplace poker) was actually played by a man.'),
('74972',' DIRCAMEO(Zack Snyder (qv)): a member of a commando unit (with  shades holding an assault weapon) in front of the Capitol Building  in Washington, DC. This scene can be seen during the opening credits  montage of video/news clips of zombie attacks.'),
('74973',' Zack Snyder (qv)s directorial debut.'),
('74974',' While they are stocking up on ammunition in the gun store, the music  from the gun store in the original film can be heard playing very  lightly in the background.'),
('74975',' An exchange between Kim Poirier (qv) (Monica) and  Lindy Booth (qv) (Nicole) about Nicole playing with the dog more  than she is helping was eliminated from the film in order to avoid  making Kim Poiriers character sound "too bitchy."'),
('74976',' SPOILER: The zombie baby scene was originally going to portray the  baby killing the mother. It was altered due to its graphic nature.'),
('74977',' The music playing in the mall when the survivors first arrive is a  variation of Bobby McFerrin (qv)s "Dont Worry Be Happy".'),
('74978',' Former MTV/MTV2 VJ Iann Robinson (qv) has an uncredited cameo as a  zombie. When first entering the mall, the group is charged by an  Asian man'),
('74979','turned'),
('74980','zombie. The large zombie behind the Asian man is  played by Robinson.'),
('74981',' The ending of the movie continues throughout the credits by a series  of brief video clips.'),
('74982',' Most of the zombie makeup was modeled after real and gruesome  forensic photos.'),
('74983',' This is the first movie to broadcast the first ten minutes uncut on  network TV, five days before its nationwide release. The showing was  broadcast on the USA network, and on Channel 4 in the UK with a  special introduction by film critic (and major horror fan) Mark  Kermode.'),
('74984',' The movie premiere was hosted at the Beverly Centre Mall in Los  Angeles, with cast and crew in attendance.'),
('74985',' Title designer Kyle Cooper (qv) used actual human blood when  designing the films opening and closing credit sequences.'),
('74986',' The two zombies with missing limbs (the jogger missing an arm and  the legless zombie in the parking garage) were both played by actual  amputees. The same thing was done for one of the first zombies seen  in the original _Dawn of the Dead (1978)_ (qv).'),
('74987',' Some of the video clips in the opening credits were actual stock  news footage, such as the scene of a truck driving into a crowd of  people.'),
('74988',' SPOILER: When Andy meets his demise, it seems that his head  explosion was a CGI constructed effect, however it was done using a  prosthetic head, modeled on the actor, this can be seen on the  directors cut DVD extras.'),
('74989',' When developing the script, the producers had Diane Lane (qv) in  mind to play Ana.'),
('74990',' According to the directors commentary, when you see the shot of the  truck exploding into the petrol station the helicopter in the sky is  a shot from the original that was added in post'),
('74991','production.'),
('74992',' Make'),
('74993','up designer David Leroy Anderson scoured forensic books and  crime scene photos for ideas on how best to convey death and decay.'),
('74994',' Different colors of blood were used for zombies in different stages  of decomposition: red for the recently dead, a browner version for  the ones that have been dead for a few weeks; and a blacker, oilier  version for the ones that have been dead for a considerable period  of time.'),
('74995',' The production had a blood cart on set all day due to the excessive  amounts of fake blood being used.'),
('74996',' As many as 50 make'),
('74997','up artists would be working on transforming  actors into zombies for the days that required crowd scenes.'),
('74998',' By the end of production, 3000 zombie make'),
('74999','up effects had been  created.'),
('75000',' The mall in the original 1978 version was a fully operating shopping  mall that was completely original, with no made up stores, and it  wasnt scheduled to be torn down.'),
('75001',' This was due to be released in the UK in the same week as the  similar "Shaun of the Dead". UIP elected to push back the latters  release date for 2 weeks.'),
('75002',' A veteran of largely independent films, Sarah Polley was surprised  at how physical her role turned out to be. She said she had never  run so much in any of her previous movies.'),
('75003',' The name Wooleys Diner comes from the name of the SWAT team leader  in the original film.'),
('75004',' Universal significantly slashed the films budget after the failure  of "House of the Dead", fearing there was no public appetite for  zombie movies.'),
('75005',' SPOILER: For the graphic scene in which Monica is accidentally  chainsawed to death, a full body cast was made of actress Kim  Poirier which included a reloadable cartridge down the area that was  to be chainsawed. This was then packed solid with bloodbags. This  meant that the cartridge could be taken out and reloaded for each  take.'),
('75006',' A lot of the actors playing zombies were carrying remotes in their  hand to discharge a blood cannon placed on their back. This would  activate an explosion of blood behind them, to simulate the effect  of a gunshot to the head.'),
('75007',' Some of the camera crew would wear plastic sheeting during the  filming of some of the more gorier scenes, due to the amount of fake  blood flying around.'),
('75008',' With an opening weekend take of $26.7 million, "Dawn of the Dead"  recouped its $28 million budget in its first 3 days of release.'),
('75009',' Zack Snyder said that the reason his zombies run at full speed is  because he wanted to avoid the inherent comic impression given by  slow, shuffling undead.'),
('75010',' When Ving Rhames heard of a remake of Dawn of the Dead was in  production, he tracked down producers to be in the film.'),
('75011',' Although he had strong reservations about some elements,  George A. Romero (I) (qv) professed to be surprisingly impressed  with the film.'),
('75012',' 40 minutes shorter than George A. Romero (I) (qv)s original  directors cut.'),
('75013',' Ving Rhames (qv) was always first choice for the part of Kenneth.'),
('75014',' The permits to film at scenic El Matador state beach were received  the morning of the shoot, barely keeping the production out of  Barkan and Zehentners garage.'),
('75015',' During location scouting, Gregg Zehentner and Scott Barkan happened  upon many nude photo shoots. They claim this was a deciding factor  in location selection.'),
('75016',' Shooting was nearly cancelled due to location conflicts with  _Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, The (2004)_ (qv).'),
('75017',' A contest was held amongst the cast and crew members to name the  film. Jack Dishels suggestion of "Dawn of the Friend" won him a $50  gift certificate to Applebees, beating out such hopefuls as  "Zombuddy", "You Got Served... Brains" and "Im Lovin it: The  Movie".'),
('75018',' The last film of cowboy star Buck Jones (qv).'),
('75019',' World Wanderings documentary series.'),
('75020',' Working on a total budget of $2,000, nine shooting days and a  revolving crew of five, the three Holtgrewe siblings wrote,  produced, directed and edited this low'),
('75021','budget dramatic  horror/thriller.'),
('75022',' This was Trevor Howard (I) (qv) final film.'),
('75023',' Dax Dalton was inspired by Sid Vicious.'),
('75024',' The five'),
('75025','page script went through eleven revisions.'),
('75026',' Rory S. Durno, the films AD, provided his voice as the Master of  Ceremonies.'),
('75027',' Dax Dalton, the lead, has only three lines.'),
('75028',' Shot as a film project for Confederation College Film Production  program.'),
('75029',' 75 Balloons were inflated, only 11 popped throughout the shoot.'),
('75030',' The production team was thwarted in their efforts to film amid  pristine sections of the Nipomo dunes by docent Ken Wolf, who was  having none of it.'),
('75031',' The first location for Day 37 was Death Valley. But temperatures in  excess of 110 degrees Fahrenheit forced a hasty relocation to the  Nipomo Dunes, two hours north of Los Angeles.'),
('75032',' Director Roland Emmerich (qv) read "The Coming Global Superstorm,"  a non'),
('75033','fiction novel by Art Bell (I) (qv) and  Whitley Strieber (qv), before he began writing for this film.  Emmerich concedes that while the events portrayed in the film are  indeed possible, the time frame over which they take place was  implausibly short and tailored for sheer entertainment value.'),
('75034',' While speaking to fans in Denver, director Roland Emmerich (qv)  said he became interested in doing a movie involving weather while  shooting _Patriot, The (2000)_ (qv). He said his whole day revolved  around what the weather forecast was in order to shoot the outdoor  scenes and that he really just wanted to control the weather  himself.'),
('75035',' Roland Emmerich (qv), out of his own pocket, paid $200,000 to make  the production "carbon'),
('75036','neutral" '),
('75037',' the first of its kind in Hollywood  '),
('75038',' all carbon dioxide emitted by the production was offset by the  planting of trees, and investments in renewable energy.'),
('75039',' Roland Emmerich (qv) confided that the Statue of Liberty would be  turned over by the force of the massive amount of water flowing  around it but said he wanted to create a symbol of American values  that stood up to the forces.'),
('75040',' The footage of the plane that crashed in the Midwest before the  FAAs flight ban is actually a stock photo of a January 1990 Avianca  Airlines plane crash on Long Island.'),
('75041',' The US Army loaned several UH'),
('75042','60 Blackhawk helicopters for the  rescue scene at the end, prompting the Canadian authorities to  reassure the people of Montreal that they werent being invaded by  the USA.'),
('75043',' Casting Kenneth Welsh (qv) as the Vice President was controversial  due to his physical resemblance to US Vice'),
('75044','President  Dick Cheney (qv), but Roland Emmerich (qv) insisted on it for  that very reason, likely to highlight the Bush/Cheney  administrations opposition to the Kyoto Protocol for reducing  greenhouse gas emissions.'),
('75045',' Before the film was released, NASA sent a memo out to all of its  employees stating that they were not allowed to comment on the  likelihood of the events portrayed in this movie, but later  rescinded the restriction.'),
('75046',' The building used as the United States Embassy in Mexico was  actually the Centro Vida/Life Center Ministries and private school  in El Paso, Texas. Mexico is visible from the building, which is on  Glory Road (coincidentally named after the movie with that title  that takes place in El Paso) and only a few blocks from the  University of Texas at El Paso. The church and school have since  moved and the building is currently vacant.'),
('75047',' On the bookshelf behind Jacks bed are the Dennis Lehane (II) (qv)  novels "Sacred" and "Gone, Baby, Gone".'),
('75048',' The consultation by NASA scientists was requested before the filming  of the movie, but NASA stated that the events in the film were too  ridiculous to actually occur, and hence denied the request.'),
('75049',' The Manchester United player who is seen scoring is Dutch striker  Ruud van Nistelrooy (qv). It was a friendly game against Boca  Juniors of Argentina which took place on 10 August 2002 and whose  final score was Manchester United 2 Boca Juniors 0.'),
('75050',' The Red Cross put up several stands at theaters in the U.S.  featuring pamphlets with information on what to do to keep safe  during tornados, floods, and blizzards for concerned people who had  just viewed the film.'),
('75051',' The footage shown on TV of the blizzard storm in the UK is taken  from an actual news report in January 2002.'),
('75052',' In the film, the son goes to Woodmont Public School in Arlington.  Woodmont is an actual name of an Arlington school, but its an empty  building used primarily for field space, voting, and community  meetings.'),
('75053',' Towards the end of the movie, when the President is giving his  "thanking the third world countries" speech, the channel he is  giving the speech on is The Weather Channel.'),
('75054',' The film was originally scripted with Sam and his friends as  11'),
('75055','year'),
('75056','olds, but director/screenwriter Roland Emmerich (qv)  realized this made the characters too young, and changed them to  high school students.'),
('75057',' After seeing Jake Gyllenhaal (qv) in _October Sky (1999)_ (qv),  director Roland Emmerich (qv) wanted to work with him. When he  decided to change the character of Sam to an older person, he  immediately asked, "Can Jake Gyllenhaal play a 17'),
('75058','year'),
('75059','old?"'),
('75060',' During the filming of the tsunami scene, Jake Gyllenhaal (qv)  needed to use the restroom very badly, so he went in the water tank.'),
('75061',' The opening weekend gross of this film, along with the second  weekend gross of _Shrek 2 (2004)_ (qv), represents the most money  ever earned in a single weekend in movie history.'),
('75062',' When Sam calls his father to tell him the sewer has backed up into  the school, Kirsten Dunst (qv) is standing at his elbow, her  sweater pulled up over her nose and mouth. Dunst was on set visiting  Jake Gyllenhaal (qv), whom she was dating at the time.'),
('75063',' The footage of the hurricane is of Hurricane Iniki, which hit Hawaii  in 1992. It was shot by Emmerichs assistant Aaron Boyd, who renamed  the storm "Hurricane Noelani" after his Hawaiian wife.'),
('75064',' In the scene of the British helicopters crashing, Producer Mark  Gordon plays the pilot being instantly frozen.'),
('75065',' In the scene in Tokyo after the man drops his phone in the  hailstorm, the voice on the other end is saying "Taka? Daijoubu?  Taka?" In Japanese, "daijoubu" means "Are you ok?"'),
('75066',' In the original script, the Japanese businessman (Taka) killed by  the freak hailstorm in Japan was involved in some sort of illegal  insider trading scam with the New York stockbrokers who bribed their  way onto the bus (and apparently still didnt survive). Later this  secondary storyline was discarded, and Takas cellphone conversation  with the New York stockbrokers was dubbed over to become a chat with  his wife/significant other. The original Taka/stockbrokers scene is  on the DVD.'),
('75067',' The opening shot of the ice shelf is completely CG and lasts just  over 2 1/2 minutes.'),
('75068',' The 2'),
('75069','Disc Region 2 DVD has 10 deleted scenes, which runs just over  17'),
('75070','minutes in length.'),
('75071',' The flat image of the Earth surface used during the presentation is  available to the public and can be downloaded from  http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov'),
('75072',' In the library, two of the survivors discuss if they should burn the  works of Friedrich Nietzsche. This is an in'),
('75073','joke because the phrase  "The Day After Tomorrow" was taken from the preface to "The  Antichrist" by Nietszche, where he writes that "Only the day after  tomorrow belongs to me. Some are born posthumously."'),
('75074',' One of the buildings seen in the frozen Manhattan is actually the  AT&T building (611 W. 6th Street) in Los Angeles.'),
('75075',' The Mexico'),
('75076','United States "bridge" shown is really just an overpass  in El Paso, Texas. It was chosen because it overlooked Mexico in a  dramatic way. The real bridges in El Paso dont look like that and  dont even say "Mexico" or "United States of America" on their  respective sides. Also, security is much stricter with fences and  Border Patrol agents.'),
('75077',' During the point where the people of New York are walking on the  frozen ice, the police officers vest is half'),
('75078','covered, so it reads  only "ice."'),
('75079',' The Soviet ambassador is named Anatoli Kuragin, the name of a  character from Tolstoy, Leo (qv)s "War and Peace".'),
('75080',' The premiere of this TV movie was a major media event. No sponsors  bought commercial time after the point in the movie where the  nuclear war occurs, so the last half of the show was aired straight  through, without commercials.'),
('75081',' ABC set up special 1'),
('75082','800 hotlines to calm people down during and  after the original airing.'),
('75083',' Immediately after the films original broadcast, it was followed by  a special news program, featuring a live discussion between  scientist Dr. Carl Sagan (who opposed the use of nuclear weapons)  and Conservative writer William F. Buckley Jr. (who promoted the  concept of "nuclear deterrence"). It was during this heated  discussion, aired live on network television, where Dr. Sagan  introduced the world to the concept of "nuclear winter" and made his  famous analogy, equating the nuclear arms race with "two men  standing waist deep in gasoline; one with three matches, the other  with five".'),
('75084',' The nuclear missile launch code, sent to the Minuteman silos to fire  thier missiles at the Soviet Union, was portrayed in the film as  "Alpha'),
('75085','Zulu'),
('75086','8'),
('75087','November'),
('75088','Foxtrot'),
('75089','1'),
('75090','5'),
('75091','2'),
('75092','2" with an authentication of  "Delta'),
('75093','Xray"'),
('75094',' The film is set mostly in Lawrence, Kansas, which was chosen by the  screenwriters as a way to dramatize how nuclear war would affect  everyone. During the Cold War, it was theorized that Lawrence,  Kansas would be one of the few cities completely unaffected by  nuclear war as it is near the exact geographic center of the United  States.'),
('75095',' With the full support and encouragement of the city of Lawrence,  Kansas, the filmmakers from ABC successfully transformed Lawrence  into a nuclear wasteland for a few weeks, knocking out windows in  storefronts downtown, placing burnt and overturned cars painted with  clouds of black spray throughout the streets, covering the streets  and sidewalks with rubble and bricks, and setting up giant "tent  cities" and shantytowns down on the banks of the Kansas River, where  the teeming homeless set up camp after the attack. Over 2,000  Lawrence residents, including many University of Kansas students,  were used as extras, and were paid $50 to shave their heads bald and  act as if they were dying of radiation sickness. They were asked not  to bathe during the aftermath scenes to add authenticity to the  movie.'),
('75096',' Some of the scenes were shot on location in Kansas City, Missouri.  During the opening credits, the Kansas City Stockyards, the Truman  Sports Complex (with the Chiefs and Royals Stadiums), the Liberty  Memorial Monument, the downtown area, and the Country Club Plaza and  surrounding neighborhoods and parks can be seen. Scenes of Jason  Robards and his daughter talking near the Liberty Memorial, glancing  over Crown Center, location shots at the Kansas City Board of Trade,  and homes in the Brookside neighborhood can all be seen in the film  prior to the attack. Hundreds of civilians can also be seen crowding  into a fallout shelter in the basement of the old Fidelity National  Bank in downtown Kansas City, just before the bombs drop. At the end  of the film, Jason Robards can be seen walking through the rubble of  the old St. Joseph Hospital, which was actually being demolished at  the time.'),
('75097',' After watching this, president Ronald Reagan sent a pile of  suggestions to director Nicholas Meyer how it should be edited.'),
('75098',' Unable to get permission to use U.S. Department of Defense stock  footage of mushroom clouds (although able to get stock footage of  Minuteman III ICBM test launches), producers were forced to recreate  mushroom clouds using special effects.'),
('75099',' The mushroom clouds were created by injecting colored oil plumes  into a tank of water (which accounts for the fact that the clouds  are dark red, rather than a more realistic hue).'),
('75100',' The US Department of Defense would only co'),
('75101','operate with the films  production on condition that it be made clear in the story that the  Soviets, and not the United States, launched their missiles first.'),
('75102',' Although both David Raksin (qv) and Virgil Thomson (qv) are  credited with composing the soundtrack, only Raksin wrote a complete  original score for the film. Nicholas Meyer (qv) removed much of  the Raksin score and inserted cues Thomson had written for the  documentary _River, The (1938)_ (qv) and gave Thomson partial  scoring credit.'),
('75103',' In the beginning and ending credits, the song that was played  instrumentally was "How Firm a Foundation", a religious hymn about  strength to go on in life. That hymn was played at the funerals of  Civil War general Robert E. Lee, and American Presidents Woodrow  Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt.'),
('75104',' When originally televised, the Presidential speech via radio was  delivered by a voice actor who sounded much like Ronald Reagan. This  speech was re'),
('75105','voiced by a different actor for the VHS/DVD releases  and the version which airs on cable television. Conversely, a  startling close'),
('75106','up of a screaming hospital patient was excised from  the original ABC telecast, but restored for the home video and cable  versions of the film.'),
('75107',' The original air date (on ABC) was November 20, 1983. Over 100  million Americans were estimated to have viewed the program. ).  Still rated as the most watched ever TV movie on US television as of  April 2006 (not including miniseries), it was watched by 38.55  million households or 46.0% with a Neilsen share of 62%.'),
('75108',' The scenes of Air Force personnel aboard the Airborne Command Post,  in the command center receiving news of the incoming attack, the  B'),
('75109','52 crew, and the crew in the silo launching their missiles, are  footage of actual military personnel during a drill, and had been  aired in 1979 in a CBS documentary, "First Strike." In the original  footage, the silo is "destroyed" by an incoming "attack" just  moments before launching its missiles, which is why the final  seconds of the launch countdown are not seen in this movie.'),
('75110',' Several special effects scenes that were planned in the original  script were scrapped when the production was cut from 4 hours to 2  1/2 hours. Among the scenes that were scrapped were a birds eye view  of the nuclear explosion over Lawrence, Kansas, witnessed from a 737  on approach. A simulated newsreel of tactical nuclear exchanges  between NATO and Warsaw Pact forces in Germany was also scrapped.'),
('75111',' The tank that was used to created the "mushroom cloud" was the same  tank that used to created the Mutara Nebula effect in Star Trek II:  The Wrath of Khan.'),
('75112',' One cut scene depicted two groups of students at the University of  Kansas fighting each other over remaining food stocks. The first  group comprised of student athletes while the second group comprised  of science students led by Prof. Huxley.'),
('75113',' The original script had an on camera death scene for Nurse Bower,  who asked whether the living really did envy the dead. The scene was  cut, however, and Bower died off camera. One of the doctors said  meningitis was the cause of her death, however, the sound was so  garbled in the first viewing that many viewers could not hear the  cause of death at all.'),
('75114',' Director Nicholas Meyer (qv) so battled with network censors and  the US government over the content, namely the graphic violence, of  this film, he quit the production during the editing stages and  threatened to petition the DGA to have his name removed from the  film. While he did eventually relent and return to the production,  he vowed to never work in the medium of television again.'),
('75115',' Lori Fontanes received 365 votes compared to Schwarzeneggers  4,206,284 votes in the 2003 special election to recall Governor  Davis.'),
('75116',' A print of this film survives in the Library of Congress.'),
('75117',' Filmed at the popular seaside resort of Barry Island in South Wales  on a bustling Bank Holiday Monday.'),
('75118',' Shot primarily with left'),
('75119','over 16mm film from a Dido music video.'),
('75120',' Shot on location in the worlds second'),
('75121','ever enclosed indoor shopping  mall.'),
('75122',' Shot twice after a key cast member exited the film near the end of  production.'),
('75123',' In an early deleted scene, Scott Goldberg played the role of Glen  Allen, whom was named after Stephen Dorffs character, Glen, in the  1987 Canadian horror film, The Gate, directed by Tibor Takacs.'),
('75124',' Eric Ramos, the 1st Assistant Director, plays the role of a zombie,  eating intestines in one of the final scenes in the movie.'),
('75125',' One of the featured zombie extras drove 250 miles from Elmira, New  York to Glen Cove, Long Island to be a zombie for the day.'),
('75126',' In his film career, Albert Sharpe only made twelve films, among them  the MGM musical Brigadoon. This was his final film.'),
('75127',' The first film of Harry Locke.'),
('75128',' The first film of Valetine Dyall.'),
('75129',' Eduardo Palomo (qv)s last film.'),
('75130',' DIRCAMEO(Sergio Arau (I) (qv)): the guitar player of the band that  is rehearsing in the garage. Arau was guitar player, lyricist and  singer of the 80s Mexican rock band "Botellita de Jerez".'),
('75131',' The scenes on the empty San Diego streets were shot on 1 January,  when there are few people about, because the production was unable  to pay for closing them.'),
('75132',' Vitaphone production reels #8071'),
('75133','8072'),
('75134',' The director, an avid Marx Brothers fan, named the film after the  working title of _At the Circus (1939)_ (qv).'),
('75135',' MGM executive Irving Thalberg (qv) died within two weeks of the  start of filming. He was instrumental in bringing the brothers back  to greatness with _Night at the Opera, A (1935)_ (qv) and was the  brothers main supporter at MGM. Groucho claimed that he lost  interest in films after Thalbergs death.'),
('75136',' Allan Jones (I) (qv) appears for the second time in a Marx  Brothers film. The first was _Night at the Opera, A (1935)_ (qv).'),
('75137',' Irving Thalberg (qv) protested the scene in which  Harpo Marx (qv) frantically mimes to Chico Marx (qv) that  Hackenbush (Groucho Marx (qv)) is in danger. It changed Harpo,  said Thalberg, from a character who DIDNT talk into a character who  couldnt talk. Either way, the gag was used again in  _Night in Casablanca, A (1946)_ (qv) and _Love Happy (1949)_ (qv).'),
('75138',' The black "spiritual" number was popular enough to warrant a reprise  in _At the Circus (1939)_ (qv)'),
('75139',' The "Grand Steeplechase" sequence at the end had to be shot twice.  Both times a crew member persuaded Chico Marx (qv) to gamble on it  and not only to bet on the outcome of a rigged non'),
('75140','race, but to bet  on a horse other than the one scripted to win. Chico, all his life  an avid gambler, could offer as excuse only, "The odds were 20 to  one."'),
('75141',' Glenn Mitchell (qv)s commentary on the Warner Home Video DVD  states that the band backing Ivie Anderson (qv)s rendition of  "All Gods Chillun Got Rhythm" was drawn from the Duke Ellington  Orchestra, for whom Anderson was a vocalist at the time.'),
('75142',' Al Boasberg (qv), the man most responsible for shaping the early  comic persona of Jack Benny, was initially given top billing among  the films writers. In what was to become one of the first major  disputes over film writing credit, Bosberg (primarily a gag'),
('75143','man)  sought sole credit for the comedic scenes, leaving credit for the  screenplay itself to Robert Pirosh) and George Seaton. MGM bitterly  fought this and punished Boasberg then listing him under the others.  A furious Boasberg had his name removed from the film completely.'),
('75144',' Grouchos character was initially to have been named Dr.  Quackenbush, which he and everyone else thought was too silly a name  to offend anyone. But MGMs legal department discovered at least a  dozen legitimate U.S. doctors named Quackenbush, so, for legal  reasons and to Grouchos dismay, the name was changed to Hackenbush.'),
('75145',' There was originally a song that echoed "Hurray for Captain  Spaulding" entitled "Dr. Hackenbush" (written by "Spaulding"  songwriters Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby). However, it was decided  that something needed to be cut and Groucho volunteered this song.  Years later, Groucho regretted this decision and often sung the song  at gatherings.'),
('75146',' This is the only Marx Brothers film to receive an Oscar nomination  in a competitive category, being nominated for  Dave Gould (I) (qv)s dance direction. Groucho would go on to win  an honorary Oscar in 1974.'),
('75147',' This documentary is featured on the Special Edition DVD of  _Mothman Prophecies, The (2002)_ (qv).'),
('75148',' This documentary is featured on the Special Edition DVD of  _Mothman Prophecies, The (2002)_ (qv).'),
('75149',' A documentary in the Outdoor Sketches series.'),
('75150',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _Hints on Hunting (1928)_ (qv).'),
('75151',' This interview segment is featured on the 2003 DVD for  _Nuit américaine, La (1973)_ (qv) (Day for Night).'),
('75152',' This interview segment is featured on the 2003 DVD for  _Nuit américaine, La (1973)_ (qv) (Day for Night).'),
('75153',' This documentary is featured on the _Insomnia (2002)_ (qv) DVD  released in the year 2002.'),
('75154',' This making'),
('75155','of is featured on the 2003 DVD release for  _Nuit américaine, La (2003)_ (qv) (Day for Night).'),
('75156',' The camera lingers on a fairground sign "All children must be paid  for". This is highly appropriate, bearing in mind Peplows quest to  make sure that two of the fairground workers pay the ultimate price  for killing his son in a drink'),
('75157','driving accident.'),
('75158',' This short documentary is available on the Youssou NDour Live At  Union Chapel DVD.'),
('75159',' During production the producers were borrowing short ends to shoot  on weekends over the course of 4 months. The 35mm short ends were  mostly donated to them from the shoot of Wes Anderson (qv)s  _Bottle Rocket (1996)_ (qv).'),
('75160',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _Buried Treasures of Ceylon (1917)_ (qv).'),
('75161',' Found on the 4th disc of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of  the Ring Special Extended Edition.'),
('75162',' The dog in this film, called "Jeannie of Bothkenner" in reality, was  the first'),
('75163','ever registered Bearded Collie. All modern "Beardies" are  descended from this dog.'),
('75164',' The film was shot using the real'),
('75165','life survivors of the terrorist  attacks on the USA of 11 September 2001, and most of the cast were  real life police, FBI, CIA, Firemen who donated their time.'),
('75166',' Althought the onscreen credits specify the source material as "from  the novel by Morris Lavine (qv)," no such novel has been found. It  is likely the novel was never published.'),
('75167',' Genevieve Tobin (qv) was listed in the Hollywood Reporter as a  cast member, but she was not seen in the film.'),
('75168',' Eighth episode, first series, of The Gumps 2'),
('75169','reel comedy series'),
('75170',' Film debut of Ginger Rogers (qv).'),
('75171',' (Cameo) dialogue coach Garrison True as a reporter on TV in the bar.'),
('75172',' Susan Backlinie played the first victim in the memorable scene in  _Jaws (1975)_ (qv). In this film she plays the first victim to die.'),
('75173',' This film was sometimes mistaken as a sequel to William Girdlers  more recent film Grizzly (1976). Because this film as the same type  of plot out in the wilderness, same director, production company,  producer and the return of Richard Jaeckel and Christopher  George(I).'),
('75174',' The book Dr. Logan gives to Bub is Stephen King (I) (qv)s  "Salems Lot."'),
('75175',' George A. Romero (I) (qv) had originally planned for all the  zombies to perish in a massive explosion when they stumbled across  explosive chemicals in the laboratory. Meanwhile, one of the crew  members who had died during the attack was to have stayed dead and  not come back as a zombie, thereby giving hope to the survivors.'),
('75176',' The original script, for which George A. Romero (I) (qv) couldnt  get budget for, involved the scientists living over'),
('75177','ground in a  fortress protected by electrified fences and the military living  safely underground. It also involved a small army of trained  zombies, and the conclusion to the trilogy more brutal than the  current version.This later became the basis of  _Land of the Dead (2005)_ (qv)'),
('75178',' All the extras who portrayed zombies in the climax received for  their services: a cap that said "I Played A Zombie In Day of the  Dead", a copy of the newspaper from the beginning of the film (the  one that says THE DEAD WALK!), and one dollar.'),
('75179',' Most of the zombie extras in this film were Pittsburgh residents who  volunteered to help in the film.'),
('75180',' The first scene (abandoned city) of the movie was filmed in Fort  Myers and Sanibel Island, Florida.'),
('75181',' The budget for George A. Romero (I) (qv)s original script was  estimated at $7 million, but he would only be given the money if he  could film an R'),
('75182','rated film. He was told that if he went ahead and  shot an unrated film with no limits on gore, the budget would be  split in half to $3.5 million.'),
('75183',' In the opening dream sequence, in which zombie hands burst through a  wall to grab Sarah, one of the hands touches her breast. This zombie  arm was actress Lori Cardille (qv)s husband.'),
('75184',' The lowest grossing film in George A. Romero (I) (qv)s "Dead"  trilogy. Nonetheless, its gained a cult following over the last two  decades, and the director himself has stated that he considers it  his best film.'),
('75185',' The underground facility was not on a soundstage. It was shot in the  Wampum mine, a former limestone mine near Pittsburgh, that was being  used for a underground storage facility. The 2,500,000 square foot  mine is now operated as the Gateway Commerce Center who now called  it a "subsurface storage facility".'),
('75186',' The only movie in George A. Romero (I) (qv)s "Dead" series where  a zombie has a line of dialog (Bub says, "Hello Aunt Alicia.").'),
('75187',' In the scene change right after Logan tells the zombie that it needs  to sit in the dark and think about what it did, and punishes it by  turning off the light, a little bit of the "Zombie March" music from  _Dawn of the Dead (1978)_ (qv) can be heard in the scene change.'),
('75188',' In the cafeteria scene, William McDermott (Jarlath Conroy (qv))  says that "All of the shopping malls are closed." This is a clear  reference to the films predecessor _Dawn of the Dead (1978)_ (qv),  which is set in a shopping mall.'),
('75189',' There is a debatable scene in the film where Bub the zombie may or  may not have another line of dialogue. When Sarah enters Logans  lab, she is startled when Bub emerges from the shadows behind her.  After this, he moans something that some fans believe is, "Im  sorry."'),
('75190',' During the scene of Miguels sedation, Lori Cardille (qv) told  Anthony Dileo Jr. (qv) to actually slap her to make it look more  authentic.'),
('75191',' DIRCAMEO(George A. Romero (I) (qv)): As a zombie pushing a cart in  the foreground during the final zombie feast, seen from the waist  down and identified by his trademark plaid scarf wrapped around his  waist.'),
('75192',' During a holiday break in filming, makeup artist  Gregory Nicotero (qv) used the realistic and gruesome model of his  own head (as seen in a laboratory scene in the film) to play a  practical joke on his mother.'),
('75193',' Joseph Pilato (qv) (Rhodes) line "Choke on them" as hes being  ripped apart by zombies was ad'),
('75194','libbed by the actor.'),
('75195',' The blood and entrails used in the disemboweling of Capt. Rhodes  were real. Pig intestines and blood were procured form a nearby  slaughterhouse and used to make the scene. During filming the  refrigerator housing intestines and blood was unplugged by custodial  staff, and the entrails started to spoil causing most of those  involved to become physically sick.'),
('75196',' Gaylen Ross ("Francine", Dawn of the Dead'),
('75197','1978) is credited as "NYC  Casting" in the end credits.'),
('75198',' A sample of the movie containing bits of the music and the sentence  "Hello? Is there anyone there?" is included in the Gorillaz song "M1  A1" on their 2001 debut album.'),
('75199',' The band NRBQ (qv) was cast and appeared as Zombies in the mine.'),
('75200',' When the bus arrives back at the Mental Hospital, as the patients  are walking in there is a sign on the wall that says "Romero Ward",  a reference to George A. Romero (I) (qv).'),
('75201',' Polanski, Roman (qv) was originally supposed to direct the movie.  He was in England scouting locations for the movie when his wife  Tate, Sharon (qv) was killed by the Manson Family.'),
('75202',' It cost Kubrick, Stanley (qv) $3,900 to make and he sold it (to  RKO) for $4,000.'),
('75203',' The final sequence (the Walter Cartier vs. Bobby James bout) was  filmed live on 17 April 17 1950 by Kubrick, Stanley (qv) and  Singer, Alexander (qv).'),
('75204',' The film premiered as part of RKO'),
('75205','Pathés "This Is America" series  and opened at the Paramount Theater in New York on 26 April 26 1951  as a short subject in a program featuring  _My Forbidden Past (1951)_ (qv). Headlining in a live stage show was  Frank Sinatra, which also featured an appearance by blond bombshell  Dagmar.'),
('75206',' If you look closely, at times you can see Kubrick operating a film  camera.'),
('75207',' "Grackle" was shot while Berry, Weber, and Murray coincided on the  National Tour of "Mamma Mia". They would perform their show, drive  three hours, sleep, shoot until 3pm, drive back, do another show.  Repeat daily for two'),
('75208','and'),
('75209','a'),
('75210','half weeks.'),
('75211',' Shot in 10 days in the backyard of the Directors house, in November  2004.'),
('75212',' Edward Fox (I) (qv) was cast as the Jackal after director  Fred Zinnemann (qv) was impressed with him in  _Go'),
('75213','Between, The (1970)_ (qv).'),
('75214',' There are 31 individual insert shots of clocks in the movie. By  contrast, _High Noon (1952)_ (qv), also directed by  Fred Zinnemann (qv) and more directly concerned with the passage  of time, contains only 13 insert shots of clocks.'),
('75215',' When the Jackal meets the weapons supplier in Genoa, there is a  picture of John F. Kennedy (qv) on the cover of an Italian  magazine reporting on President Kennedys recent visit to Europe.  The scene is set on 2 August 1963.'),
('75216',' Michael Caine (I) (qv) lobbied for the role of "The Jackal", but  director Fred Zinnemann (qv) did not want a movie star in the role  as he thought that using a recognizable face such as Caines in the  role of a man who essentially is and remains a cipher would reduce  the suspense felt by the audience. Thus, Zinneman offered the role  to the lesser known Edward Fox (I) (qv), a move he reportedly  regretted when the movie did disappointing business at the box  office.'),
('75217',' Near the end of the film there is a 7:45 segment with no dialog or  music other than diegetic sound such as marching band music, crowd  murmurs, sirens, etc.'),
('75218',' When the Jackal looks at the hotel register to find out the name of  Mme C. de Montpellier (about one hour and twenty minutes into the  film), some of the names of other hotel guests can be seen. Some of  them are crew members: L. Pitzelé (assistant director: France), René  Strasser (chief grip: France) and William Holt (set designer:  France).'),
('75219',' The publication of the novel "The Day of the Jackal" and the  releasing of the film two years later caused the Public Records  Office and Passport Office in London to tighten up their rules to  avoid (or at least lessen the chances of) anyone using the identity  of a dead person.'),
('75220',' Roger Moore (I) (qv) revealed in an interview in Icelandic  television in December 2005 that the producer, John Woolf (qv),  wanted him to play the Jackal. Director Fred Zimmerman (qv)  rejected him since Roger Moore was too popular from his role in  _"Saint, The" (1962)_ (qv) and too tall, he wanted someone who could  walk in a crowd and not be recognized.'),
('75221',' Technical specifications and fold'),
('75222','out diagram for building the  actual assassins rifle are included with the hardcover Franklin  Mint special edition of the novel.'),
('75223',' Jack Nicholson (qv) turned down the lead role.'),
('75224',' Videotaped aboard the USS Intrepid Air Sea Space Museum.'),
('75225',' Frank Maurizio and I.D. "Inny" Cerebini met for the first time since  1945 making this video. Both served aboard the USS Hancock.'),
('75226',' The name "Homer Simpson" did not inspire the name of the character  from _"Simpsons, The" (1989)_ (qv) '),
('75227',' its a coincidence.'),
('75228',' Goldie Hawn (qv) turned down the role of Faye Greener.'),
('75229',' Although Donald Sutherland (I) (qv) is given top billing in this  film, he does not appear for the first 42 minutes.'),
('75230',' Malcolm McDowell (qv) was asked to play a major role.'),
('75231',' Red Skelton (qv), James Cagney (qv) and Edward Albert (I) (qv)  were possibles for key roles.'),
('75232',' Betty Field (qv) was originally cast in the role of "Big Sister"  but died shortly before filming began. Geraldine Page (qv)  replaced her.'),
('75233',' Dr White is the only fictional character and is based on an amalgam  of several doctors at the crash site.'),
('75234',' The original Maniac Mansion as it was made for PC can be played in  Day of the Tentacle simply by using Weird Eds computer.'),
('75235',' As in many LucasArt games, this game features several references to  _Star Wars (1977)_ (qv). Most obvious are the calendar with the  Darth Vader picture in Dr. Freds office (if you look at it, Bernard  remarks that "its a calendar from my favorite movie"); Bernards  exclamation while reading the dates off the quarters he is picking  up ("Ooh! 1977!" The year of Star Wars release); the Stormtrooper  helmet in the room where Bernard finds Green Tentacle; and several  lines of dialogue (e.g. "Help us, Dr Edison. Youre our only  hope!").'),
('75236',' During the intro movie, Hoagie says he needs the hamster for the  band, so they can bite its head off. This is a reference to the  infamous Black Sabbath concert where Ozzy Osbourne (qv) bit off  the head of a pigeon.'),
('75237',' The triffids inspired the E.T. plants of  _E.T. the Extra'),
('75238','Terrestrial (1982)_ (qv).'),
('75239',' When the film was finished it was too short, so the entire sequence  where the triffids attack the lighthouse was added.'),
('75240',' Although credited with "additional music", composer  Johnny Douglas (I) (qv) actually supplied more music than the main  composer, Ron Goodwin (qv). According to the official music cue  sheets, Douglas wrote 26 mins, Goodwin 19 minutes'),
('75241',' Final film of Percy Helton (qv).'),
('75242',' First film for cinematographer Ric Waite (qv).'),
('75243',' The only one of Ferde Grofé Jr. (qv)’s feature films to be shot on  US territory; the others were shot at various locations in the  Philippines, South America and other parts of the world'),
('75244',' The use of incendiary devices for the explosion scenes at Swansea  mining town caused the buildings to catch fire.'),
('75245',' Live ammunition was used by the actors in their 45 caliber machine  guns at the Swansea location, necessitated by problems getting the  guns to rapid'),
('75246','fire blanks.'),
('75247',' SFX supervisor Rudy Stangler (qv) quit mid'),
('75248','way through the  production.'),
('75249',' Almost nothing of the buildings at Swansea in the "Workers section"  used in the movie remains. Although the production used explosions  and live ammunition, the buildings largely remained intact until  about the year 2000. The major cause of the buildings demise was  the removal of the wooden roofs for firewood, and not the "Day of  the Wolves" production.'),
('75250',' The first scenes in the movie of Smokey Roberds, Hank Capps and  Andre Marquis pulling robberies were needed in order to bring the  movie up the required running time, and were shot last.'),
('75251',' The apartment in Malibu that Smokey Roberds robs in the beginning of  the movie belonged to Ferde Grofe Jr at the time of the production'),
('75252',' The person who Smokey Roberds knocks out as he escapes from robbing  the Malibu apartment at the beginning of the movie is Ferde Grofe  Jrs nephew.'),
('75253',' Contrary to popular belief, the movie was show theatrically in some  locations in the United States, but mostly played as an in'),
('75254','flight  movie and later, on TV'),
('75255',' The production was a non'),
('75256','union shoot and used a mixture of  professional and local amateur actors and crew. Most of the crew  credited in the movie were local Havasu people.'),
('75257',' Martha Hyer (qv)s last feature film'),
('75258',' The movie was shot entirely on location, no sets were constructed'),
('75259',' The production team recruited actors through the towns theater  guild'),
('75260',' The scar displayed on the left side of Jennifer  (Camille Keaton (qv))s face in the post'),
('75261','trauma scenes is real,  the result of an automobile accident in the actresss youth. In  these scenes, it was exaggerated by the make'),
('75262','up artist, and in the  opening and closing scenes, it was hidden under a thin layer of  foundation.'),
('75263',' The film has no music score. Director Meir Zarchi (qv) intended to  add some library music to his film, but found none that was  suitable, so the only music we hear in the film comes from the  church organ, a snatch of Puccini on record, background music in the  store and a few stray riffs from Johnnys harmonica.'),
('75264',' Often named by film critic Roger Ebert (qv) as the worst movie  ever made.'),
('75265',' The film was passed uncut in Australia until December 1997. It was  banned from December 1997 until June 2004.'),
('75266',' Meir Zarchi (qv) prefers the title "Day of the Woman".'),
('75267',' Meir Zarchi (qv) said that he was inspired to do the film after  helping a young woman who had been raped in New York. He tells of  how a friend of his and his daughter were driving by a park when  they witnessed a young woman crawling out of the bushes bloodied and  naked (he later found out the girl was taking a common shortcut to  meet with her boyfriend when she was attacked). They took the girl  with them, took his daughter back home, and talked with the friend  on whether they should take her to the hospital or to the police.  They decided to take her to the police first, which they soon  afterwards discovered was a mistake '),
('75268',' the officer, whom Zarchi  described as "not fit to wear the uniform", delayed taking her to  the hospital and instead insisted she answer questions about her  assailants, even though her jaw had been broken and she could hardly  talk. Finally, Zarchi insisted to the officer that they take her to  the hospital right away. Zarchi said that soon afterwards the girls  father wrote him a letter of thanks for helping his daughter, and  wanted to give him a reward, which he turned down.'),
('75269',' There is a hidden easter egg on the Special Edition version [UK.] On  page three of the special features, go to main menu then hit left,  and you can highlight the knife that Jennifer holds. The easter egg  reveals a selection of stills from the movie.'),
('75270',' Actor Richard Pace (I) (qv) (Matthew) unintentionally worried  director Meir Zarchi (qv) filming his death scene when he started  to convulse while hanging. Zarchi initially thought he was just  doing some really good acting, but realized that something was  wrong. Pace wasnt choking, but was afraid of heights and was having  a panic attack.'),
('75271',' When this film was first released in 1978, the original title was  Day of the Woman and was poorly received at the box office. In 1981,  distributor Jerry Gross (qv) renamed the film I Spit on Your Grave  after the 1959 French drama for its re'),
('75272','release. Under the new title,  the film received greater publicity and became a key target of  Roger Ebert (qv) and Gene Siskel (qv)s campaign against films  featuring women in danger.'),
('75273',' Shooting began in Stockholm, but producer Nat Wachsberger (qv) not  only ran out of money to complete the film, but failed to pay Joan  OBrien (II) (qv) for the rights to the story.  Jerry Lewis (I) (qv) was forced to finish the picture with his own  money. The film has been tied up in litigation ever since, and all  of the parties involved have never been able to reach an agreeable  settlement. Lewis refuses to discuss the making of this film in any  form.'),
('75274',' Jerry Lewis (I) (qv) lost close to 40 pounds to play the role.'),
('75275',' One of the most talked about, yet little seen, films in history,  only a select few have ever seen the film. Among them, actor  Harry Shearer (qv) who told Spy Magazine that the film was  "perfect" in its awfulness.'),
('75276',' Milton Berle (qv), Dick Van Dyke (qv) and Bobby Darin (qv)  were all considered for the male lead.'),
('75277',' Jerry Lewis (I) (qv) has the only copy locked in a private vault  where he vows to keep it from ever being viewed again.'),
('75278',' The realistic newspaper footage was shot in the Fleet Street offices  of Express Newspapers and gives a vivid picture of the "old" London  Fleet Street industry (most British newspapers have now moved out of  this area, which was famous as a press centre). "Express" editor  Arthur Christiansen (II) (qv) plays himself in the film.'),
('75279',' Editor James Needs (qv) used stock footage from Hammers  _Quatermass Xperiment, The (1955)_ (qv), also directed by  Val Guest (qv) of a fire truck racing through the night past the  patrol station in Bray.'),
('75280',' As the earth heats up Bill McGuire asks for information on the  melting point of "everything from steel to my glass eye".  Leo McKern (qv) did in fact have a glass eye.'),
('75281',' In an early scene Jeannie is struggling with a Roneo stencil  duplicator, saying it is "over'),
('75282','inking". The Roneo company threatened  to sue the producers for the potential damage to the reputation of  their products.'),
('75283',' The role of Klaatu was originally intended for Claude Rains (qv).'),
('75284',' The role of Gort was played by Martin, Lock (qv), the doorman from  Graumans Chinese, because he was extremely tall, but was unable to  pick up Helen because he was so weak and had to be aided by wires.  (In shots from the back where hes carrying her, its actually a  lightweight dummy in his arms.) He also had difficulty with the  heavy Gort suit and could only stay in it for about half an hour at  a time.'),
('75285',' There were two Gort suits: one that laced up down the back for when  he had his front to the camera, another that laced up in the front  for the shots of his back.'),
('75286',' The phrase "Klaatu barada nikto" has become a popular phrase among  sci'),
('75287','fi fans over the years and has been featured in other movies;  see also _Army of Darkness (1993)_ ."'),
('75288',' To give the appearance of seamlessness to the space ship, the crack  around the door was filled with putty, then painted over. When the  door opened the putty was torn apart, making the door seem to simply  appear.'),
('75289',' The film was shot on the then Fox backlot which is now known as an  office development called Century City.'),
('75290',' To increase the sense of reality, some of the most famous broadcast  journalists of the time were hired to do cameos as themselves. These  included Gabriel Heatter, H. V. Kaltenborn and Drew Pearson.'),
('75291',' During the early phases of preproduction, 20th Century Foxs studio  chief Darryl F. Zanuck (qv) suggested that Jack Palance (qv)  could be used for the role of the robot Gort.'),
('75292',' Originally Klaatus death and resurrection at the end of the movie  was meant to be permanent, reinforcing his God'),
('75293','like powers, but at  the time, censors didnt like the ending, suggesting it was too  left'),
('75294','wing of a movie, forced the line, "That power is reserved for  the Almighty Spirit."'),
('75295',' The screenplay was based on the story "Farewell to the Master" by  Harry Bates. It was originally published in the pulp magazine  "Astounding Science'),
('75296','Fiction."'),
('75297',' Patricia Neal (qv) has admitted in interviews that she was  completely unaware during the filming that the film would turn out  so well and become one of the great science'),
('75298','fiction classics of all  time. She assumed it would be just another one of the then'),
('75299','current  and rather trashy flying saucer films that were popular at the time,  and she found it difficult to keep a straight face while saying her  lines.'),
('75300',' The name "Richard Carlson" '),
('75301',' another leading sci'),
('75302','fi actor of the  1950s '),
('75303',' appears at the bottom of the glass door to Hugh Marlowes  office.'),
('75304',' Three years after this was made, it was adapted for the "Lux Radio  Theatre". Michael Rennie and Billy Gray reprised their roles. Jean  Peters played the role of Helen.'),
('75305',' Bernard Herrmann (qv)s music for the film is scored for two  theremins, pianos, harps, different electrical organs, percussion,  amplified solo strings and a large brass section including four  tubas.'),
('75306',' One of the reasons that Michael Rennie (qv) was cast as Klaatu was  because he was generally unknown to American audiences, and would be  more readily accepted as an "alien" than a more recognizable actor.'),
('75307',' In the original story, the robot, Gort, was the master '),
('75308',' Klaatu was  merely one of a series of doubles, or maybe clones, that died after  a short time.'),
('75309',' In the original story, "Farewell to the Master", the robots name  was Gnut, not Gort.'),
('75310',' In the scene where Gort is seen carrying Klaatus body (inside the  ship), Michael Rennie was actually sitting on a dolly out of camera  angle to support his weight during this brief scene, since Lock  Martin (Gort) was unable to do so himself.'),
('75311',' In the scenes of Gort carrying both Helen Benson and Klaatu up the  ramp and into the ship, light'),
('75312','weight look'),
('75313','alike dummies were used  because of Lock Martins inability to actually carry either actor  himself.'),
('75314',' Doubles were used for Klaatu and Bobby in long shots of them walking  around Washington, DC. In reality, none of the principal cast ever  went to Washington, and the scenes with Klaatu and Bobby at the  Lincoln Memorial and at Arlington Cemetary were shot in front of  background screens using footage shot by the second unit crew in  Washington, DC.'),
('75315',' All of the scenes of Helen Benson and Klaatu in the taxi also  feature footage from the second unit of Washington, DC as we see  background vehicles in the rear and side windows of the taxi.'),
('75316',' To depict the seamless closing of the ship and its ramp, they just  reversed the film of the shot of the ships ramp and door appearing.'),
('75317',' One scene was cut from the movie before it was released. The  original script called for Klaatu to be taken to a police station by  the government man who came for him at the boarding house, not  directly to Barnharts home. At the station, men were being dragged  in from all over and questioned, and Klaatu becomes upset when he  sees how a man was beaten up by some people because they thought he  was the space man. They cut the scene because director Robert Wise  realized that the audience was interested in the Klaatu/Barnhart  meeting and the scene at the police station was unnecessary, but on  the DVD there are stills from that cut scene.'),
('75318',' Although he was already signed to play the Einstein'),
('75319','like Professor  Barnhardt, the studio wanted to remove Sam Jaffe as a result of the  political witch hunts that were then underway. Producer Julian  Blaustein appealed to studio chief Darryl F. Zanuck. Zanuck allowed  Jaffe to play the role, but it would be Jaffes last Hollywood film  until the late 1950s.'),
('75320',' Because the stationary Gort could not stand on the angled ramp, Lock  Martin had to wear the Gort suit in the background during the final  sequence. Martin, who was frail, had to wear the suit for so long  that he began having spasms in his arms. During Klaatus final  speech, Gorts arms can be seen moving slightly.'),
('75321',' Writer Edmund H. North (qv) was a former army officer who wrote  his script in response to the proliferation of nuclear weapons in  the Cold War.'),
('75322',' The original choice of actor to play the alien visitor was  Spencer Tracy (qv).'),
('75323',' Darryl F. Zanuck (qv) was the one who first suggested  Michael Rennie (qv) for the part of Klaatu, having seen him  perform on the London stage.'),
('75324',' Klaatu talking about an almighty spirit having power over all life  and death was a Production Code imposition at the time. Both  director Robert Wise (I) (qv) and writer Edmund H. North (qv)  hated having to add it in, as it didnt sit well with the notion of  Klaatus race being all'),
('75325','knowing and all'),
('75326','powerful.'),
('75327',' Robert Wise (I) (qv) was attracted to the project because of its  overt anti'),
('75328','military stance and also because he believed in UFOs.'),
('75329',' In line with the films Christian allegory, Klaatu adopts the name  "Carpenter" when hiding out from the authorities.  Robert Wise (I) (qv) hadnt considered the Christian implications  until it was pointed out to him several years later.'),
('75330',' Harry Bates was paid a mere $500 by 20th Century Fox for the rights  to his short story "Farewell to the Master".'),
('75331',' The spaceship was made of wood, wire and plaster of Paris.'),
('75332',' Bernard Herrmann (qv) used two Theremins to create his creepy  score, one pitched higher, the other lower, making this one of the  first films to feature a largely electronic score.'),
('75333',' The Army refused to co'),
('75334','operate after reading the script. The  National Guard had no such qualms and gladly offered their  co'),
('75335','operation.'),
('75336',' Some reference works state that Superman actor  George Reeves (I) (qv) appeared as a television news reporter with  eyeglasses in one sequence. This is not true. The actor playing the  role bears no resemblance to Reeves, and in a 1995 interview with  Reeves biographer Jim Beaver (qv), director Robert Wise (I) (qv)  stated unequivocally that it is not Reeves in the role. It appears  that someone jumped to conclusions based on the image of a reporter  wearing glasses and thus resembling roughly the image of Superman  alter'),
('75337','ego Clark Kent. George Reeves had nothing to do with the film  in any capacity.'),
('75338',' This film was made has a part of television series "The Human  Family".'),
('75339',' All actors and the main crew are all left'),
('75340','handed.'),
('75341',' When the pigs talk to Al, they quote from _Ran (1985)_ (qv) and  _Kakushi toride no san akunin (1958)_ (qv).'),
('75342',' Production originally completed in April 1998.'),
('75343',' Was shot in nine days.'),
('75344',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the documentaries  _Road to Morey, France, The (1913)_ (qv) and  _In the Valley of the Bourne, France (1913)_ (qv).'),
('75345',' This short film is featured on the Criterion Collection DVD for  _George Washington (2000)_ (qv).'),
('75346',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Plumber, The (1911)_ (qv).'),
('75347',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Bill Boggs Windfall (1912)_ (qv).'),
('75348',' While Charles Chaplin (qv) is having trouble with the automobile  at the beginning, a man across the street in the background walks by  and stops, then walks back. This man was most probably a studio  employee.'),
('75349',' The house the family appears from is in reality  Charles Chaplin (qv)s office.'),
('75350',' An early Hollywood Reporter production chart listed  John Halliday (I) (qv) in the cast, but he did not appear in the  movie.'),
('75351',' Release delayed for two years, owing to censorship problems.'),
('75352',' The final scenes in the movie were filmed along a permanently closed  section of PA Route 61 in Centralia, Pennsylvania. An underground  mine fire which began in 1962 forced the closure of the highway and  the relocation of the residents in the 1980s. Debris had to be  cleared away so as to make the roadway look usable. Gaps in the  asphalt released a sulfuric odor and wisps of white smoke. Care had  to be taken to keep it out of frame.'),
('75353',' This short documentary is featured on the Criterion Collection DVD  for _Horses Mouth, The (1958)_ (qv), released in 2002.'),
('75354',' One scene shows a person using Liquid Paper to correct sheet music.  Liquid Paper was invented by Michael Nesmith (qv)s mother.'),
('75355',' Was filmed on location at the site of the New Yorks World Fair,  with LaGuardia Airport being so close it caused trouble with the  filming because of noise from the planes.'),
('75356',' Surviving prints of this film are incomplete.'),
('75357',' Although existing prints are incomplete with such scenes as Buster  working in a hospital etc remain lost, however, a scene in which  Renee Adoree imagines Keaton to be a policeman have been  rediscovered and restored and is presented as an extra on the Keaton  Plus DVD available from Kino.'),
('75358',' The chase for this film was shot in San Francisco, far from Keatons  Los Angeles studio. Historians suggest that Keaton wanted to be  close to his friend Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle (qv) who was on trial  there for the murder of Virginia Rappe (qv).'),
('75359',' This movie was banned in Iran.'),
('75360',' DIRCAMEO(Rob Cohen (I) (qv)): as one of the Businessmen in an  early scene with Viggo Mortensen (qv)s character.'),
('75361',' New York Citys Emergency Medical Service (NYC*EMS) ceased to exist  the same year this movie was released. The agency was merged with  the Fire Department of New York and came to be known as FDNY*EMS.'),
('75362',' Sylvester Stallone (qv) wears a Panerai watch.'),
('75363',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Blame the Wife (1913)_ (qv).'),
('75364',' According to screenwriter Gene Gauntier (qv), this was the first  film of the Civil War ever produced.'),
('75365',' 70mm blow'),
('75366','up version released in Spain.'),
('75367',' Although the credits specify all in the credited cast were making  their screen debuts, Maria Palmer (qv), Hugo Haas (qv) and  Tamara Toumanova (qv) appeared in movies in earlier years.'),
('75368',' Film debut of Gregory Peck (qv).'),
('75369',' Shot almost entirely at "magic hour," the hours between day and  night early in the morning and late in the evening.  Malick, Terrence (qv) wanted to have a white sky and no sight of  the sun.'),
('75370',' Comedian Foxx, Redd (qv) received special mention in the closing  credits, for the use of one of his jokes in this exchange between  Bill (Gere, Richard (qv)) and Linda (Manz, Linda (qv)): "I saved  your life today." "How?" "I killed a shit'),
('75371','eating dog."'),
('75372',' After filming for a short time, Terrence Malick (qv) threw out the  script altogether and filmed for a close to a year allowing the  actors to "find the story" for the film as they went along.'),
('75373',' John Travolta (qv), Al Pacino (qv) and Dustin Hoffman (qv)  turned down the role of Bill.'),
('75374',' Cinematographer Néstor Almendros (qv) was going blind during  production. Before each shot, he would have his assistant take a  picture with a Polaroid camera and then would view under a  high'),
('75375','powered magnify glass.'),
('75376',' The visual motif of the far'),
('75377','off farmhouse surrounded by wheat fields  is reminiscent of Andrew Wyeths 1948 painting "Christinas World".'),
('75378',' Malick spent two whole years editing this film.'),
('75379',' After a year of editing, Malick called Shepherd to Los Angeles to  shoot inserts. Close'),
('75380','ups of the actor shot under a freeway overpass  were cut into the final film.'),
('75381',' The image of Bill falling face'),
('75382','first into water was filmed in a  large aquarium in Sissy Spaceks living room.'),
('75383',' Exteriors for the film were shot in Alberta, Canada. Jack Fisk  constructed the outdoor sets from plywood, including the farmers  house.'),
('75384',' The shot of locusts ascending to the sky was shot in reverse with  the helicopter crew throwing peanut shells down, and actors walking  backwards.'),
('75385',' When Lynda sits in the Farmers house reading a book that has  illustrations of animals, including a tiger, water buffalo, and a  snake, the book is an illustrated edition of  Rudyard Kipling (qv)s "The Jungle Books".'),
('75386',' Cinematographer Haskell Wexler, who got an "additional photography"  credit in the film, complained to Roger Ebert that more than half of  the footage was shot by him.'),
('75387',' Many real'),
('75388','life NASCAR drivers (including Rusty Wallace (qv))  appear in the film.'),
('75389',' NASCAR driver Greg Sacks (I) (qv) did most of Tom Cruise (qv)s  stunt driving. Cruise wanted to do his own stunt driving, but wasnt  allowed to for insurance reasons. The Chevrolets were prepared by  Rick Hendrick (qv)s racing team, which later used some of the  movie cars in real races. 35 cars were wrecked during filming.'),
('75390',' Tom Cruise (qv) received a speeding ticket for doing 85 in a 55  mph zone while working on this movie.'),
('75391',' The scene where Tim approaches Harry on a tractor was filmed on  NASCAR legend Junior Johnson (III) (qv)s farm.'),
('75392',' The scene where Cole and Rowdy race rental cars on the beach shows  birds scattering out of the way. The birds were lured onto the beach  by birdseed, and in the first take most of them were run over.'),
('75393',' All cars used in the movie for the races had to pass inspection and  qualify. Bobby Hamilton qualified one of the movie cars in the top  ten; they removed the cameras and he was allowed to enter the race.'),
('75394',' It was during the filming of this movie that Cruise, Tom (qv),  then married to Rogers, Mimi (qv), fell in love with  Kidman, Nicole (qv). They were married later the same year.'),
('75395',' Tom Cruise (qv) and Robert Duvall (I) (qv)s characters are  (very) loosely based on former driver Tim Richmond (qv) and his  crew chief Harry Hyde (II) (qv). Richmond was known as an  overnight sensation, and Hyde was the veteran crew chief. The scene  where Duvalls character teaches Cruise about tire management is  based on an actual incident between Hyde and Richmond. Tim Richmond  died of AIDS complications the year before the film was released.'),
('75396',' The scene where Cole Trickle leaves the pits after a race to hit  Russ Wheeler is also based on an actual event during the 1987  all'),
('75397','star race at Charlotte, NC between Driver Bill Elliot and  Dale Earnhardt (qv).'),
('75398',' In an effort to give a more realistic movie, existing broadcasters  were brought in to provide the broadcast reporters and track  announcers. Key among these were members of ESPNs racing crew,  including booth announcer Bob Jenkins (II) (qv) and pit reporter  Dr. Jerry Punch (qv).'),
('75399',' Some footage for the movie was shot during the 1990 Daytona 500. Two  additional cars, driven by Bobby Hamilton and Tommy Ellis, were  added to the rear of the field for the purpose of filming them.  These cars were not officially scored and left the race track after  100 miles (40 laps) were completed.'),
('75400',' Cars designed specifically for the movie officially raced at Phoenix  and Darlington, with Greg Sacks (I) (qv) driving Cole Trickles  City Chevrolet car in both races. Bobby Hamilton drove Rowdy Burns  Exxon car at Phoenix, while Hut Stricklin drove it at Darlington.  None of the cars finished their races, but Hamilton did lead 5 laps  in his before an engine failure.'),
('75401',' During the Darlington race in which the two movie cars appeared in,  Neil Bonnett (qv), one of the drivers interviewed at Daytona  before the race, was nearly killed in a serious accident.'),
('75402',' In the beginning of the film, the announcer introduces driver Aldo  Bennedetti from Reading, Pennsylvania. This character is most likely  a reference to real'),
('75403','life driver Mario Andretti (qv). Both are of  Italian descent, Marios brother is named Aldo, and Mario is from  Nazareth, Pennsylvania.'),
('75404',' City Chevrolet, a sponsor for Cole Trickle early in the movie, is a  real'),
('75405','life Charlotte area dealership that is owned by Rick Hendrick,  who prepared most of the cars in the movie.'),
('75406',' Harold Faltermeyer (qv) turned down scoring duties on the film.  Faltermeyer recommended fellow German composer Hans Zimmer (qv) to  the producers. Zimmer was also recommended to director  Tony Scott (qv) by his brother Ridley Scott (qv) and star  Tom Cruise (qv).'),
('75407',' Robin Wright Penn (qv) was first suggested for the role of Claire  Lewicki but was unavailable.'),
('75408',' According to an article in Car and Driver by Bob Zeller, Bobby  Hamilton was paid about $14,000 to $15,000 by Rick Hendrick to come  drive the camera car. At the time, Bobby Hamilton was making about  $185 a week driving a wrecker (tow truck). He did so well, Rick  Hendrick hired him on for the next NASCAR race in Phoenix and the  rest of the reason.'),
('75409',' Production began without a finished script; scenes were often  written the day of filming. During one driving sequence,  Tom Cruise (qv) actually had to read his lines off cue cards  attached to his windshield, which resulted in a minor car accident.  For subsequent driving sequences, Cruise was fitted with a special  earpiece to have lines fed to him.'),
('75410',' Most of the cars used in this film were actually Chevrolets  outfitted with special fiberglass bodies made to resemble stock  cars. The vehicles routinely broke down from the strain of the  racing or had their bodies greatly damaged. At one point, half the  fleet was in the repair shop.'),
('75411',' Producer Don Simpson (I) (qv) originally intended to take a  supporting role as a fellow driver in this film but his role was  reduced to only one line.'),
('75412',' After the first days of the Editorial Crew looking for "Tony,"  Director Tony Scott (I) (qv) gave then Apprentice Editor  Tony Ciccone (I) (qv) the nickname "TC" to avoid further  confusion. It is a nickname that endures to this day.'),
('75413',' Based on the personal papers of Estelle Ishigo and her novel Lone  Heart Mountain.'),
('75414',' Learning that he had not been chosen to direct this movie adaptation  when he had directed the acclaimed live TV drama on which this film  was based, John Frankenheimer (qv) asked why and was told, "John,  they say youre not a comedy director."'),
('75415',' Lemmon, Jack (qv) and Remick, Lee (qv)s San Francisco residence  is located at 1800 Pacific Avenue between Franklin and Gough Street.'),
('75416',' Director Blake Edwards (qv) claims he hypnotized Lee Remick (qv)  to help her perform her sloppy drunk motel scene.'),
('75417',' Originally done on live TV; Charles Bickford (qv) repeated his TV  role.'),
('75418',' The cast and crew were very concerned that the bleak ending would be  changed. Director Blake Edwards (qv) recalled for Entertainment  Weekly magazine that the studio head Jack Warner wanted a lighter  ending, but he came into a screening with a very attractive date who  blasted the decision. Warner reluctantly gave in. In addition,  Jack Lemmon (I) (qv) flew to Paris after filming had wrapped on  purpose so that he would be "unavailable" for re'),
('75419','shoots.'),
('75420',' The story was first performed live on an episode of "Playhouse 90"  in 1958. Writer J. P. Miller conceived the original play as a love  story between two drunks. The concept of alcoholic domesticity had  never been executed commercially before. The recorded play, not in  public domain, currently exists on videotape at CBS Television City  in Hollywood.'),
('75421',' Jack Riley (II) (qv)s film debut.'),
('75422',' This was the first NASCAR race to be shown from start to finish on  national television in the USA.'),
('75423',' The predominant make of car in the 500 was the 1977 Oldsmobile  Cutlass 442, sporting a distinctive sloped twin'),
('75424','nostril nose and  gracefully'),
('75425','sloped rear glass. The top five finishers drove the Olds.  Dark horse drivers Tighe Scott and Chuck Bown finished just outside  the top five driving slope'),
('75426','back 1977 Buick Lesabres while rookie  sensation Dale Earnhardt drove a notch'),
('75427','back 1977 Buick Regal to  eighth place.'),
('75428',' The song that Jovovich, Milla (qv) plinks on her guitar whilst  gazing at the stars is an excerpt from The Alien Song, a song from  Millas 1994 album, The Divine Comedy.'),
('75429',' McConaughey, Matthew (qv)s production companys name, JKL  Productions, comes from Woodersons life credo: Just Keep Livin!'),
('75430',' DIRTRADE(Richard Linklater (qv)): Pinball.'),
('75431',' On Thursday 7 October 2004, former high school classmates of  Linklater filed a lawsuit against Universal Studios saying that the  director did not get their permission to use their likenesses and  surnames and now suffer from ridicule. The three men are Bobby  Wooderson, Andy Slater and Richard Floyd. The three men still live  in Huntsville, Texas where according to the lawsuit "we had fun in  high school."'),
('75432',' Reportedly one'),
('75433','sixth of the films budget was spent on acquiring the  rights to 1970s pop hits on the soundtrack.'),
('75434',' Pinks belt buckle is really a pipe; this is evident when Wooderson  and Dawson are talking about the freshman girls in front of the  Emporium.'),
('75435',' While filming in Texas, Milla Jovovich (qv) (Michelle) and  Shawn Andrews (qv) (Kevin Pickford) eloped to Las Vegas and got  married. However, Jovovich was only 16/17 at the time and her mother  had the marriage annulled.'),
('75436',' The word "man" is said 203 times total in the movie.'),
('75437',' The word "fuck" is mentioned 59 times throughout the movie'),
('75438',' The beer drunk by most of the cast (excluding minors) was actually  real beer. Jason London (qv), however, refused to drink the beer  and was trying to stop smoking as well.'),
('75439',' All the wooden paddles were custom designed by the stars themselves.  Check for one that says "17 yrs", noticing the year difference  between the movie and the plot setting.'),
('75440',' Adam Goldberg (I) (qv), in a 2003 Texas Monthly feature recapping  the movie, said that the fight scene between his and  Nicky Katt (qv)s characters was what specifically led him to want  the role.'),
('75441',' Rory Cochrane (qv), who played Slater in the movie, actually wore  a long'),
('75442','hair wig in the film. He said that hed never had long hair  before and that, despite the "cosmopolitan" atmosphere of Austin,  Texas, he still got a lot of strange looks from people outside the  set.'),
('75443',' When Randall "Pink" Floyd drives Mitch Kramer home, the 8'),
('75444','track they  have playing in the car is "Frampton Comes Alive".'),
('75445',' Prior to filming, Wiley Wiggins (qv) (Mitch Kramer) had never  thrown a baseball in his life. Because of this, a double was used in  the pitching scenes.'),
('75446',' In the scene where the kids are building the paddles the teacher in  the shop (sleeping) is actually a real teacher at that school and  still works there.'),
('75447',' Vince Vaughn was originally cast as Benny, but was replaced by Cole  Hauser after director Richard Linklater decided that he and Ben  Affleck resembled each other too closely.'),
('75448',' Ranked at #3 on Entertainment Weeklys 50 Best High School Movies  (2006)'),
('75449',' Woodersons car is a 1970 Chevy Chevelle Super Sport'),
('75450',' OBannions car is a 1972 Plymouth Duster 340 and Pickfords car is  a 1970 Pontiac GTO Judge.'),
('75451',' Series #2, Episode #3 of The Collegians.'),
('75452',' Gail Lerner (qv) invented a fake language for this film which the  actors memorized phonetically.'),
('75453',' Director Jean Grémillon disavowed the released version, which  included only 1400 meter of the originally filmed 2700 meter'),
('75454',' Film debut of Madeline Kahn (qv).'),
('75455',' Selected at the FIPA in 1994 (international festival of TV programs)'),
('75456',' Work on the film began in 1939 and was interrupted by the war. It  was finished in the spring of 1940, only to be banned by the  Germans. The first "official" premiere was 18 May 1945.'),
('75457',' Thomass headphones are Sony MDR'),
('75458','V300.'),
('75459',' The films title comes from a line in French singer  Jacques Dutronc (qv)s song, "La fille du père Noël" ("Santa  Clauss daughter").'),
('75460',' There are laws for children actors which only allow them to work a  few hours at a time and so the filmmakers use twin brothers Álan and  Adán Cano to keep the movie on schedule.'),
('75461',' Final movie role of actor Lajos Kránitz (qv).'),
('75462',' The TV show (off screen) Maria and her father are watching at the  beginning of the movie when shes asking him the permission to go  out is "Fort Boyard" (1990).'),
('75463',' Chosen by "Les Cahiers du cinéma" (France) as one of the 10 best  pictures of 2002 (#04)'),
('75464',' The movie _Ni liv (1957)_ (qv) is about the same story.'),
('75465',' Included in the TV series "Danmark under besættelsen" (1987) by  Danmarks Radio, which reflects the German occupation of Denmark  during WWII.'),
('75466',' Featured in the VHS compilation "Danmark under besættelsen" Vol. 6,  distributed by Danmarks Radio in 1987. Available at the Danish  Public Libraries (De Danske Folkebiblioteker).'),
('75467',' Although all early factory line corporations, such as General  Electric, Colgate, etc., produced educational film for genuine  educational purposes, they also provided as "sponsorship"  opportunity for the companies to slip in a little advertising for  their own products. Such was the case for Ford, who had just started  promoting the now famous Model T in 1914.'),
('75468',' Part of the "Ford Educational Weekly" film series; shown in  classrooms, churches and, of course, theaters.'),
('75469',' The original print of the film was lost to deterioration; but first  the UCLA Film and Television Archive salvaged a copy through a  tinted nitrate print from the Hearst Metrotone News Collection. The  preservation was funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.'),
('75470',' Copied at 16 frames per second from the 35mm positive preprint  preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. The video tinting  reproducing the original print color was then done by hand.'),
('75471',' Film depicts the "Coolidge process" of manufacturing light bulbs.'),
('75472',' One of the films in the 3'),
('75473','disk boxed DVD set called "More Treasures  from American Film Archives (2004)", compiled by the National Film  Preservation Foundation from 5 American film archives. This film is  preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive, has a running  time of 12 minutes and an added piano music score.'),
('75474',' Cole and Lindas Hollywood home was also the Martin residence from  _Bicentennial Man (1999)_ (qv).'),
('75475',' Kevin Kline (I) (qv) played the piano himself in the scenes where  his character plays.'),
('75476',' The old Cole Porter make'),
('75477','up took 5 hours to complete.'),
('75478',' A lot of singing in the movie, especially that done by Kline, was  recorded on set.'),
('75479',' Ashley Judd (qv) was almost never cast because the producers and  director thought that she was beyond their budget. Her agent later  contacted and informed them that Judd was interested in playing  Linda.'),
('75480',' Many scenes in the film are actually one continuous shot. The scene  where Cole is visiting the gentlemans club during the song "Love  For Sale" is a good example. The scene is supposed to be  representing three different times where Cole was in the club. Most  of the dancers are costume personnel who would perform costume  changes on other actors and themselves and then walk back into the  shot. Even the singer changes hair pieces and earrings in this shot.'),
('75481',' Due to location availability, the film was shot in reverse order  with the first scene being shot last and the climactic scene shot  first.'),
('75482',' The scene with the DeLeon elders was originally set on Rosies  porch, but a rainstorm meant the scene had to be reset inside.'),
('75483',' Two additional scenes of the couple leaving DeLeon and encountering  disapproving residents were cut for pacing reasons. The line "no  cold feet now!" actually comes from one of those scenes.'),
('75484',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _That Doggone Baby (1916)_ (qv).'),
('75485',' When the group first gets to the bed and breakfast, they hear the  song "The Freshmen" on the radio and sing to it. "The Freshmen" was  written and performed by Brian Vander Ark, who appears as a zombie  and wrote the original score to the film.'),
('75486',' 34 gallons of "blood" were used over the course of the shoot. 4.5  gallons of "blood" were used just to cut off Erik Palladinos head.'),
('75487',' Erik Palladinos drivers license is still blood stained from his  battle with a chainsaw.'),
('75488',' When the Sherriff is pulling the chainsaw out of the closet, an Evil  Dead poster can be seen.'),
('75489',' Toward the end of the film, Miranda Baily hands Gina Davis the cross  bow with a gentle toss. The first take was a bigger toss and Gina  got hit with the crossbow and chipped a tooth and split her lip.'),
('75490',' When Melody (Gina Philips) kills one of the zombies, the Sheriff  (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) says, "Nice move, Buffy." Bianca Lawson, who  plays Kate in the film, played Kendra on the Buffy the Vampire  Slayer TV series.'),
('75491',' Director Sherman originally intended this movie to be a dark comedy'),
('75492',' Due to child labor laws, the filmmakers could not get permission to  use the boys who played Jamie at night. Because the kids entire  part took place at night, a huge tent was constructed that  completely covered the family car and the haunted house, making it  look like it was nighttime underneath it. To properly ventilate  inside the tent so that the cast and crew could breathe, fans were  set up. But they made so much noise that the live sound that was  recorded during filming was unusable. So all of these scenes had to  be dubbed by the actors in post'),
('75493','production. This is why Nancy  Lockes mouth is frequently moving when shes not talking.'),
('75494',' The film suffered a lot of interference from PSO International, the  third financer who bought out the second financer, Aspen (who in  turn had bought Guinness, the original financer). PSO wanted to  emphasize gore over comedy, the latter of which Gary Shermans  directors cut had concentrated on. As a result, numerous scenes  were cut or shortened, and two scenes of graphic violence were  tacked on at PSOs request: the killing of the drunk fisherman (Ed  Bakey) and the acid death of Doc (Joe Medalis). The death of the  fisherman (which was originally an off'),
('75495','screen kill in the first cut)  was done by Stan Winston, but they could not get Winston back to off  the doctor (which was not in the first cut at all, as he was  supposed to be dead already), so another FX team was used on that  one sub'),
('75496','par effect.'),
('75497',' The effects team who created the "dissolving head" effect for Docs  murder mentioned in an interview that the director had originally  told them that he wanted to do the scene in one unbroken shot,  meaning they had to build a head that was both convincing and also  would "melt" the way they wanted it to. They lamented the fact that,  while they did the best they could with what they had, the director  ended up using a cutaway shot anyway, which would have given them  the opportunity to make the scene much more realistic.'),
('75498',' While locked in the bars cooler, Hieronymus asks Quinn to "use your  heat vision" to warm them up. This joke refers to Dean Cain (qv),  who plays Quinn, in his most famous role as Superman in the TV  series "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" (1993)'),
('75499',' Several characters were named for various famous people: '),
('75500','Private  Connery and Private Lazenby were the names given to the 2 soldiers  driving the truck that was transporting one of the infected, both  named for actors who played James Bond ("The best James Bond" was  the topic of conversation between the 2). '),
('75501','Officer Raimi is named  for Sam Raimi (qv), director of the "Evil Dead" series of movies.  '),
('75502','Officer Campbell is named for Bruce Campbell (I) (qv), star of  the "Evil Dead" series.'),
('75503',' Mike spills the cup of tea during his date with Grace and during a  flashback Margaret spills a drink while dining with Roman.  Afterwards Roman remarks that she has more "beauty than grace".  These two hints foreshadow each characters past identity.'),
('75504',' The number on Romans prison uniform, 25101415, stands for "25  October 1415", the date of the Battle of Agincourt, fought by Henry  V, subject of director Branagh, Kenneth (qv)s previous film,  _Henry V (1989)_ (qv). Branaghs birthday (December 10) is shown on  the first newspaper clipping in the opening sequence.'),
('75505',' The cover of the LIFE magazine in Mr. Madsons shop shows  Olivier, Laurence (qv) in _Hamlet (1948)_ (qv); another  Shakespeare reference is on the bridge where Mike and Doug fight (it  reads "Shakespeare Bridge," the real name of a bridge in L.A. where  the movie was filmed).'),
('75506',' Two additional double roles (besides Mike/Roman and Grace/Margaret)  are in the film: the nun at the orphanage turns up as a snooty  starlet at a party in the 1940s, and the cop at the mental hospital  is seen again as an obnoxious party guest.'),
('75507',' Jacobi, Derek (qv)s stuttering as Frankie/Mr. Madson is a  reference to his famous role as the stuttering Claudius in  _"I, Claudius" (1976) (mini)_ (qv).'),
('75508',' Mikes apartment contains several pictures of pianists and piano  keyboards, giving away his true identity to the careful viewer.'),
('75509',' Lots of subtle similarities between Roman/Margaret and Mike/Grace.'),
('75510',' DIRTRADE(Kenneth Branagh):[doyle]: bored cop in the elevator, and  obnoxious guest at Ottos party.'),
('75511',' The name of one of the characters, Madson, gives away part of the  plot.'),
('75512',' The convent is the same building that was used for exteriors of  Bruce Waynes home in the television show "Batman" (1966/II)'),
('75513',' Foreshadowing. When Mike lays Grace down on the couch and she says  this is just like Margaret and Roman, Mike says " Im not Roman."  giving us a clue to his past identity.'),
('75514',' The scene with Grace and Mike walking along the lake at night was  shot at Echo Park in Los Angeles three months after the rest of the  film. It was felt that the scene was needed to show the characters  growing closer together.'),
('75515',' During the shooting of the final sequence, in which Mike Church  (Kenneth Branagh) and Franklyn Madson (Derek Jacobi) are fighting,  Kenneth Branagh had insisted to Derek Jacobi to make sure that he  protect himself, during a moment when Madson is meant to have his  head slammed into a shelf. Derek Jacobi was meant to put his hands  under his head. Unfortunately, when it came to shoot the scene,  Derek Jacobi didnt manage to and hit his head on the shelf, having  a concussion for the next hour.'),
('75516',' Robin Williams (I) (qv) didnt want his name to appear in the  opening credits as it might have misled audiences into thinking the  film was a comedy.'),
('75517',' The film was shot entirely in color and was intended to be released  that way. It was decided during editing, however, that the movement  between past and present could be made clearer by printing the  scenes in 1947 in black and white. Branagh comments on the DVD that  the costume and set designers were disappointed by this, because  they would have used different colors for those scenes, which would  photograph better in black and white, had they known this.'),
('75518',' In the opening credits, the newspaper stories (other than the  obvious headlines) consist of the same five paragraphs printed 37  times in succession.'),
('75519',' Near the end of the film, the movie that the old housekeeper Inga is  watching on TV is "Sorry Wrong Number" in which Barbara Stanwyck  plays an invalid woman who is about to be murdered.'),
('75520',' Donald Sutherland (I) (qv) was first choice for Franklyn Madson.'),
('75521',' During "Grace"s first hypnosis session, she throws back her head  and screams, "Somebody help me!" We see Roman yelling the same words  as he holds his wifes dead body, again hinting at her true  identity.'),
('75522',' This movie is based on a true event. Capt. Charles Eugene Jules  Marie Nungesser and Capt. Francois Coli were a pair of French  aviators who may have crashed in Newfoundland as they sought to  become the first pilots to fly nonstop from Paris to New York in  1927 '),
('75523',' just two weeks before Charles Lindbergh made aviation  history with his successful nonstop flight in the opposite  direction. Their plane was the White Bird. The wreckage and their  bodies were never found.'),
('75524',' Except for the name changes, this is the story of real'),
('75525','life killer  Charles Schmid, who murdered several teenagers in Tucson, Arizona,  in the mid'),
('75526','60s.'),
('75527',' To add a gas burst to the corpse reanimation scene, writer/director  Alex Raskin brought a fog machine to the filming location. However,  because the scene was being filmed in an actual hospital, he decided  not to pollute it. The gas burst was then added digitally in post  production.'),
('75528',' The town scenes were shot on the old sets of Tim Burton (qv)s  _Big Fish (2003)_ (qv).'),
('75529',' The movie is based on the novel "Dead Calm" by Charles Williams.  Orson Welles (qv) had filmed it under the name of "The Deep"  (previous title: "Dead Reckoning"), based on his own script. The  film starred Jeanne Moreau (qv), Laurence Harvey (I) (qv),  Michael Bryant (I) (qv), Welles then'),
('75530','wife Oja Kodar (qv), and  Welles himself. The original story had more characters in it than  the 1989 film version. Filming lasted from 1967 till 1969. A few  scenes could not be filmed, due to the death of Laurence Harvey in  1970, and so Welles version never reached the big screen.'),
('75531',' Around 1997, there were rumors that Orson Welles (qv) material had  been revised and seemed "as good as complete (compared to the  shooting script)," and that his widow, Paola Mori (qv), was trying  to get it cut and distributed.'),
('75532',' The yacht Storm Vogel was used as the yacht the Saracen.'),
('75533',' SPOILER: The film originally ended with Rae bashing Hughies head in  with the spear gun and throwing him into the ocean on the inflatable  mattress to float into the distance, before turning the boat around  and saving John from his makeshift raft. The last shot of the movie  was Rae hugging John and telling him she loved him and that she  hadnt given up hope, giving her character closure from her hopeless  outlook at the films bleak opening. Audiences, however, werent  satisfied with Hughies ambiguous fate (although the implication was  that Rae had killed him with the blows to the head), and the ending  was re'),
('75534','shot at the behest of studio heads, who were afraid audiences  would spread bad word'),
('75535','of'),
('75536','mouth.'),
('75537',' Before filming began, Nicole Kidman (qv) took lessons from the  owner of the Storm Vogel on how to operate the ship. During the  storm sequences near the end of the film, she is actually piloting  the yacht.'),
('75538',' Sam Neill (qv) met his wife, Noriko Watanabe (qv), in the making  of this film.'),
('75539',' Although she only appears for one scene that lasts a little under  five minutes, Claire Trevor (qv) won an Oscar nomination for her  performance as Francie, the prostitute.'),
('75540',' Sidney Kingsley (qv) had won the Pulitzer Prize for his original  play of "Dead End" in 1935, when he was only 29 years old.'),
('75541',' William Wyler (qv) originally wanted to film on location on the  streets of New York, but producer Samuel Goldwyn (qv) insisted  that it be made in the studio. Art director Richard Day (I) (qv)  was assigned to design the sets, and made one of the most convincing  and elaborate sets in film history.'),
('75542',' This was the first appearance of the Dead End Kids who later evolved  into the East Side Kids and later the Bowery Boys.'),
('75543',' In order to get past the censors, all references to Franceys  "profession" were veiled (although it was mentioned in the original  play on which the film was based), even the fact that she was  suffering from the late stages of syphilis, which was never  mentioned by name.'),
('75544',' The play opened in New York City, New York, USA on 28 October 1935  and closed 12 June 1937 after 687 performances. Those originating  their movie performances in the play were Gabriel Dell (I) (qv),  Huntz Hall (qv), Billy Halop (qv), Bobby Jordan (I) (qv),  Marjorie Main (qv) and Bernard Punsly (qv). Also in the cast  were Leo Gorcey (qv) and David Gorcey (qv) (playing "Second  Avenue Boys"), Joe Downing (I) (qv) (Babyface Martin),  Dan Duryea (qv), Martin Gabel (qv) and Sidney Lumet (qv).'),
('75545',' Humphrey Bogart (qv) got the role of "Baby Face" Martin after  George Raft (qv) declined it.'),
('75546',' When producer Samuel Goldwyn (qv) visited the huge set constructed  for the film (a very detailed depiction of a New York City slum) he  shouted, "Why do directors always want these slums to be so dirty?  Clean it up!" He was eventually persuaded by director  William Wyler (qv) that very few people lived in clean slums and  that it would hurt the pictures credibility if a slum were depicted  as a nice place to live.'),
('75547',' An early gangster role for Humphrey Bogart (qv) that built on the  success of his performance in _Petrified Forest, The (1936)_ (qv)  the year before, Bogarts name appeared below that of  Sylvia Sidney (qv)s in the opening credits. This was reversed for  any subsequent re'),
('75548','releases.'),
('75549',' Samuel Goldwyn (qv) acquired the rights to  Sidney Kingsley (qv)s play for $165,000 '),
('75550',' an exorbitant amount of  money at the time. The play had been a huge success on Broadway  (which is why it commanded such a big fee) and Goldwyn purchased it  with the intention of filming it largely uncut, knowing that he  would have many run'),
('75551','ins with the Hays Office over the content.'),
('75552',' Declared one of the ten best films of 1937 by the Film Daily.'),
('75553',' This was originally released in the U.K. as a support feature to  Smokey and the Bandit II.'),
('75554',' The filmmakers used real blood and gore donated from a local  slaughter house.'),
('75555',' Dedicated to the memory of Marsha Duke.'),
('75556',' The scene where the zombie baby crawls back into its dying mothers  womb was accomplished with a concealed trapdoor between Rachel  McBrides legs, and a latex appliance covering her stomach. The  latex was expanded as the baby vanished from view, giving the  illusion it was crawling back inside her. This is the only scene in  the film in which real blood was not used.'),
('75557',' The scene where Brenda Epps (qv) vomits was not scripted or  rehearsed. She had become increasingly ill due to the films  constant blood and violence, and ultimately was unable to complete  filming.'),
('75558',' Although uncredited, Daniel Arora (qv) served as Production  Designer. He left the project on the first day of filming, due to  director Emerson Bixby (qv)s insistence on using real blood and  gore, and real bullets.'),
('75559',' The producers were requested not to film the scene where the zombie  priest exchanges his Bible for a copy of L. Ron  Hubbards Dianetics (qv). As a result, more scenes of the zombie  priest were written in, all prominently featuring Hubbards book.'),
('75560',' Maggie Furness is played by Roberts, Eric (qv)s real'),
('75561','life wife,  Eliza.'),
('75562',' This film was originally entitled "Crossroads" but was changed to  avoid confusion with Britney Spears (qv)  _Crossroads (2002)_ (qv).'),
('75563',' When Ronald Reagan died during post'),
('75564','production, Vinnie Russos line  predicting President Reagans death had to be ADRd to replace his  name. ("Henry Kissinger" took his place in the queue.)'),
('75565',' Pope John Paul IIs death was the most waited'),
('75566','for news event of the  century. Obit writers and news teams had obituaries prepared for  decades, and networks rented condos overlooking St. Peters for  years to make sure they had a good view for the funeral. The Pope  died shortly after the film was finished.'),
('75567',' An Obituary Writers conference is held every year in Las Vegas, New  Mexico.'),
('75568',' A drunk driver drove through the wall of the set (Hearsts  Herald'),
('75569','Examiner Newspaper) on the second night of production. No one  was hurt.'),
('75570',' The production company, Wysiwyg, challenged the cast and crew to  conceptualise, write, shoot and do a rough edit of the film in 80  hours. On a Friday morning at 9:00 they received a phone call which  randomly presented them with a genre and title from a list compiled  from associates around the world. They received "Dead Eyes", the  romantic comedy. 80 hours later, Monday afternoon at 17:00 the cast  and crew finished a very rough cut, already scored with original  music and a solid story.'),
('75571',' This movie was never officially released in the USA.'),
('75572',' This movie was an experimental production and was not intended as a  commercial theatrical vehicle.'),
('75573',' The name on the Missing Persons report for Brittany Murphy (qv)s  prostitute character reads "Krista Kutcher." Murphy dated actor  Ashton Kutcher (qv) after they starred together in the movie  _Just Married (2003)_ (qv).'),
('75574',' According to the director on the DVD commentary, the maggots that  get rubbed onto the face of the bratty sister are real. However,  they didnt tell her that. It was their way of getting back at her  for not showing up for filming on the previous day, due to her  booking a higher paying job on that day. This made them angry since  the film was on an amazingly short 10'),
('75575','day shooting schedule.'),
('75576',' Harrison Ford (I) (qv) has a tiny role as a bellhop.'),
('75577',' Pre'),
('75578','release/working title was "Eli Kotch."'),
('75579',' Filmed in 1984, not released until 1985.'),
('75580',' Real life father and daughter Barry Otto (I) (qv) and  Miranda Otto (qv) also appear as father and daughter in this film.'),
('75581',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Persistent Dalton (1915)_ (qv).'),
('75582',' This brief making'),
('75583','of featurette is featured on the 2nd season DVD  set for _"Dead Like Me" (2003)_ (qv).'),
('75584',' The lines "The vision of Christ that thou dost see / Is my visions  greatest enemy" that Nobody says to the trading post missionary are  from William Blake (qv)s "The Everlasting Gospel".'),
('75585',' The lines "Every night and every morn / Some to misery are born /  Every morn and every night / Some are born to sweet delight" are  from William Blake (qv)s poem "Auguries of Innocence".'),
('75586',' The names of the two marshals that Blake (Johnny Depp (qv)) kills  are Lee and Marvin, an homage to Lee Marvin (qv).'),
('75587',' The line said by Nobody, "The eagle never lost so much time as when  he submitted to learn from the Crow," is also a William Blake (qv)  quote, from the proverbs of Hell in "The Marriage of Heaven and  Hell".'),
('75588',' Billy Bob Thornton (qv)s character is named Big George  Drakoulious. George Drakoulias (qv) is a musician and has produced  music for The Black Crowes (qv) and Tom Petty (qv) and the  Heartbreakers. Jared Harris (qv) character is named Benmont  Tench. Benmont Tench (qv) is a member of Tom Petty and the  Heartbreakers.'),
('75589',' Gary Farmer (qv) would reprise his role as Nobody in the later  Jim Jarmusch (qv) film  _Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999)_ (qv).'),
('75590',' The character Thel is also taken from a William Blake (qv) poem  called "The Book of Thel".'),
('75591',' The lines "Some are born to sweet delight and some born to the  endless night" are also lyric of a song entitled "End of the Night"  by The Doors (qv).'),
('75592',' The scene where Sister Helen was pulled over is based on an incident  that happened to Prejean, Helen (qv) during filming. She thought  it was so funny that she asked to have it put into the film.'),
('75593',' After being told that she would be played in the film by "a famous  actress from _Thelma & Louise (1991)_ (qv)," Sister  Prejean, Helen (qv) was introduced to Sarandon, Susan (qv) and  said "Thank God, shes Louise."'),
('75594',' The real Sister Helen appears outside the prison during a  candlelight vigil scene.'),
('75595',' The title "Dead Man Walking" is a slang term used by prison guards  when escorting death row prisoners from their cells to the execution  chambers'),
('75596',' When director Tim Robbins (I) (qv) needed songs written for the  film, he simply sent a cut of the film to several noted composers,  among them Bruce Springsteen (qv) and Steve Earle (I) (qv) and  asked for a song.'),
('75597',' Because Peter Sarsgaard (qv) and Missy Yager (qv)s brutal rape  scene was filmed in the mud, every time they did a new take they had  to get up, get showered, get dressed, put new makeup on and do it  again. It took all night to film.'),
('75598',' In reality, Elmo Patrick Sonnier and Robert Lee Willie, both inmates  on whom Sean Penn (I) (qv)s character Matthew Poncelet is based  on, were executed by the electric chair in Louisiana in 1984; by  1993, Louisiana switched that penalty to lethal injection as the  most humane way to execute. Both Tim Robbins (I) (qv) and  Helen Prejean (qv) opted to use lethal injection in the film  instead of the electric chair because, according to Prejeans  interview, "We dont want to give people the moral (of the most  humane death) out whereby people could say Oh well, we used to do  electrocution but thats too barbaric so now we are humane and  inject them."'),
('75599',' "Professor Durkheim" is presumably named after the French  sociologist Emile Durkheim, who was the first academic to study  suicide extensively.'),
('75600',' To boost ticket sales for this film in the theater, its US release  was timed with the start of the new college school year in late  August 1998.'),
('75601',' This is the debut feature length film for director  James Marquand (qv).'),
('75602',' Blake Biddulph (qv) replaced Luke Trist (qv) as the lead  character Andy, before filming began.'),
('75603',' Another actress was originally cast as Sweet Pea, and one scene was  filmed with her before the character was recast with  Katherine Coetzee (qv).'),
('75604',' Most of the timelapse footage of the sky was shot in France.'),
('75605',' During filming in St. Lukes Gardens, the directors were approached  by a couple who had just been married and their photographer. They  were asked to pose in their wedding photo, prentending to  "interview" the newlyweds.'),
('75606',' Filming took only 20 days. However, the film was shot bit by bit  over three months between 7th February and 7th May 2001.'),
('75607',' Post'),
('75608','production took over a year; a lot longer than originally  anticipated. This was due to several technical problems, including  scenes being lost and having to be re'),
('75609','edited.'),
('75610',' All of the animated sequences in the film were hand drawn by  co'),
('75611','director Kamma Pastoll (qv).'),
('75612',' Abner J. Pastoll (qv) was 17 and Kamma Pastoll (qv) was 14  turning 15 when they started writing the screenplay.'),
('75613',' The music system Sonny has in his living room is the Sony MHC'),
('75614','S5.'),
('75615',' When Richard breaks into the flat he spray paints "Cheyne Stoking"  on the wall. In very sick patients, this is the name of the  breathing pattern that is a sign of impending death.'),
('75616',' Toby Kebbell was cast only one day before filming started'),
('75617',' Filming took three weeks and Toby Kebbell did all his scenes in the  last week.'),
('75618',' The original screenplay was called Bloody Mary. The title was  cleared in every territory except Japan, where the name Bloody Mary  is copyrighted, and it was suggested that the title be changed to  Dead Mary for release in that country alone. When the films  producers discovered that another film, also called Bloody Mary, was  being readied for release around the same time, it was decided that  the films title be officially changed to Dead Mary in order to  avoid confusion. This spawned an inside joke in the finished film,  when the better'),
('75619','known game Bloody Mary is dismissed as being "the  lame version" of Dead Mary.'),
('75620',' The script originally featured an actual Bloody Mary who, when  summoned by the mirror game, rose from the depths of the lake to  murder the characters one by one. Director Robert Wilson decided  that it would be more interesting if the evil force was never seen,  but instead could manifest itself in any one of the old friends  gathered at the cabin, thus making the film more a creepy paranoia  piece and less a supernatural slasher film. However, many film  websites still make reference to the films original (and now  incorrect) synopsis.'),
('75621',' Kenneth Giek (qv) was the owner of several local funeral homes and  his hearses were used in the shooting.'),
('75622',' While shooting a fight scene, Biehn, Michael (qv) stepped on and  broke one of Paul, Adrian (qv)s toes.'),
('75623',' Mabel King (qv)s last film.'),
('75624',' This was legendary Costume Designer Head, Edith (qv)s final film.  There is a tribute to her in the closing credits denoting this.  Fittingly, the film features many of her earlier designs in cleverly  edited clips from old movies.'),
('75625',' Also the last film of legendary composer Miklós Rózsa (qv). This  was ironic since he was also asked to rescore music for original  images that he had worked on in the 1940s and 50s.'),
('75626',' The car accident at the beginning of the movie (the killing of the  scientist) is taken from _Keeper of the Flame (1942)_ (qv). That  movie, however, is not listed in the credits as the source of the  footage.'),
('75627',' The movie was initially planned by Steve Martin (I) (qv) and  Carl Reiner (qv) to be a 30s'),
('75628','era film titled "Depression". After  Reiner incorporated some footage of a 30s star into the movie, he  and Martin decided that the entire movie should be done that way,  and re'),
('75629','wrote it into a mock'),
('75630','detective story.'),
('75631',' Rigby Reardon tells Lana Turner (qv) he left her sitting at a  counter at Schwabs. Turner is rumored to have been discovered  sitting at the counter in a Schwabs drugstore.'),
('75632',' At the end of the film, as Rigby Reardon and Juliette Forest are  passionately kissing, Steve Martin (I) (qv)s voiceover announces  that there will be a sequel (which features a possible nude scene by  Juliette) in cinemas soon. In 2007, 25 years after the films  original release, no sequel has been produced.'),
('75633',' Initially, Steve Martin (I) (qv)s character was written to tell  off Humphrey Bogart (qv)s "mentor" character as an old has'),
('75634','been.  The scene in which Martin did this was restored for network'),
('75635','TV  showings.'),
('75636',' While Steve Martin (I) (qv)s character is at the bar in Carlotta,  a clip is used of Charles Laughton (qv) from  _Bribe, The (1949)_ (qv) asking, "You know who I could be?" and  Martin replies, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame?" Laughton played that  role in _Hunchback of Notre Dame, The (1939)_ (qv).'),
('75637',' Performers who appear in this film in footage from earlier classic  movies include: Edward Arnold (I) (qv), Ingrid Bergman (I) (qv),  Humphrey Bogart (qv), Wally Brown (I) (qv), James Cagney (qv),  William Conrad (I) (qv), Jeff Corey (I) (qv),  Joan Crawford (I) (qv) , Bette Davis (qv), Brian Donlevy (qv),  Kirk Douglas (I) (qv), Ava Gardner (qv), Cary Grant (qv),  Alan Ladd (I) (qv), Veronica Lake (I) (qv),  Charles Laughton (qv),Fred MacMurray (qv),  Charles McGraw (qv), Ray Milland (qv), Edmond OBrien (qv),  Vincent Price (I) (qv), Barbara Stanwyck (qv) and  Lana Turner (qv).'),
('75638',' Final film of Mary Carlisle (qv).'),
('75639',' The executive producer credited as "The Master Cylinder" is actually  Sam Raimi (qv).'),
('75640',' Some of the main characters are named after important people  involved in the horror movie industry: Raimi '),
('75641',' Sam Raimi (qv),  Savini '),
('75642',' Tom Savini (qv), Cmdr. Carpenter '),
('75643','  John Carpenter (I) (qv). Among these listed, the Captain also  includes of soldiers that they have lost which include Romero  (George A. Romero (I) (qv)) and King (Steven King (I) (qv)).'),
('75644',' Bruce Campbell (I) (qv)s voice can be heard dubbed for the  characters Raimi and Commander Carpenter.'),
('75645',' Everyone who worked on this film, worked for free.'),
('75646',' Sam Raimi (qv) used his pay from _Evil Dead II (1987)_ (qv) to  fund this film.'),
('75647',' The movie that Randalls and the others are watching, that he says  Raimi can improve his zombie hunting skills with, is  _Evil Dead, The (1981)_ (qv).'),
('75648',' Based on the "El Muerto, The Aztec Zombie" comic series written and  drawn by Javier Hernandez and published by Los Comex.'),
('75649',' Filmed in the high security wing of Agnew State Hospital, Milpitas  CA. The wing was closed down for many years, had no power, and used  to house the most violent and dangerous patients. Since most of the  movie was filmed at night, the empty wing really added a very creepy  feel to the process.'),
('75650',' Originally, Professor Keating was supposed to die of leukemia. But  the director decided to have the story focus on the boys instead.'),
('75651',' Director Weir, Peter (qv) chose to shoot the film in chronological  order to better capture the development of the relationships between  the boys and their growing respect for Mr. Keating.'),
('75652',' Filmed at St. Andrews, a private boarding school in Delaware.'),
('75653',' Loosely based on the experiences of private school students with  Samuel Pickering, who is currently a Professor of English at the  University of Connecticut.'),
('75654',' Liam Neeson (qv) had originally landed the leading role to be  directed by Jeff Kanew (qv), but lost it to  Robin Williams (I) (qv) when director Peter Weir (qv) came on  board.'),
('75655',' Originally slated to be filmed at Berry College in Rome, Georgia,  the project was moved to Delaware because it would have been too  expensive to create fake snow on the campus grounds.'),
('75656',' Frequently shown to fraternity members during leadership seminars  because of the striking similarities between the films plot and the  historical events that led to the creation of fraternal  organizations at universities in the United States 200 years ago.'),
('75657',' Peter Weir (qv) attended The Scots College, a private boys school  in Sydney. The uniforms, discipline and overall feel of the school  translated into many of the films scenes. In 1994 a stage  production of the film, the first in the world authorized by  Touchstone Pictures, was put on by the school. Peter Weir attended  the opening night and spoke about the making of the film.'),
('75658',' The part of John Keating was once intended for  Dustin Hoffman (qv).'),
('75659',' Charlie Dalton has copied some lines from Abraham Cowleys poem "The  Prophet" on the centerfold of Elaine Reynolds, Miss October 1959.'),
('75660',' When the boys show Professor Keating his old senior yearbook  picture, it is in reality Robin Williams high school senior picture  when he was a student at Redwood High School in Larkspur,  California, north of San Francisco'),
('75661',' The movies line "Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives  extraordinary." was voted as the #95 movie quote by the American  Film Institute (out of 100).'),
('75662',' The phrase "carpe diem" is from Odes 1.11 of Q. Horatius Flaccus  ("Horace"), 65BC'),
('75663','8BC.'),
('75664',' It was the first movie filmed in Delaware.'),
('75665',' This documentary is featured on the Special Edition DVD for  _Dead Poets Society (1989)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('75666',' CAMEO(Guns N Roses (qv)): the members of Guns N Roses  (W. Axl Rose (qv), Slash (qv), Izzy Stradlin (qv),  Duff McKagan (qv) and Steven Adler (qv)) appear into the film in  the funeral sequence. Also, the Guns N Roses song "Welcome to the  Jungle" is used in the film.'),
('75667',' In all of the Dirty Harry films, this film is the only one to have a  Top 10 single used as a non original score: Guns N Roses (qv)  hit single "Welcome to the Jungle".'),
('75668',' Permission was given to film in San Francisco, despite protests from  citizens who thought Harry Callahan was not a good representative  for the city.'),
('75669',' A modified 1/10 scale 2wd Associated RC10 off road racer with an  off'),
('75670','the'),
('75671','shelf Parma International 1963 Chevrolet Corvette body was  used in the famous chase scene in which "Dirty Harry" Callahan is  being pursued through the streets of San Francisco, California by a  highly explosive bomb disguised as an R/C car. The "bomb" was driven  by world'),
('75672','champion race driver Jay Halsey. The car was in fact was  sold with an electric motor being a competition model, which for  cars in that scale was at that time only sold and permitted to enter  competitions with electric motors; the internal combustion engine  soundtrack were added in post'),
('75673','production.'),
('75674',' Body count: 14'),
('75675',' When Samantha Walker is having dinner with Harry Callahan, she tells  about how she has researched his "colorful" police career and then  she pulls out a notebook filled with collected headlines. One of  those headlines read "Scorpio Killer Captured". Scorpio was the main  villain in the first film of the series, _Dirty Harry (1971)_ (qv).'),
('75676',' This was the only Dirty Harry movie not to feature Albert Popwell.  He played a robber in "Dirty Harry", a pimp in "Magnum Force", a  militant in "The Enforcer, and Horace King in "Sudden Impact"'),
('75677',' The word "fuck" and its variants are spoken 247 times.'),
('75678',' All Police Officers depicted in this movie are from the fictional  53rd Precinct. This Precinct was also used in the television series  _"Car 54, Where are You" (1961) and "Baretta" (1975).'),
('75679',' The role of Coral Chandler was originally intended for  Rita Hayworth (qv), but she had already been cast by her estranged  husband, Orson Welles (qv) for the role of Elsa in  _Lady from Shanghai, The (1947)_ (qv).'),
('75680',' In the train scene, after they discover that Drake is to receive the  Medal of Honor, Murdock quips that maybe the president will let  Drake "sit on top of his piano". This is a reference to a  then'),
('75681','scandalous photo of Harry Truman playing piano with a leggy  blonde on top that was taken at the National Press Club in 1945. The  blonde was Lauren Bacall (qv).'),
('75682',' Lana Turner (qv) turned the film down because she didnt want to  play twins.'),
('75683',' Robert Aldrich (qv) was a candidate for directing.'),
('75684',' The original script was written in 1944 and sat on the shelf at  Warner Brothers until 1963 when at long last it was finally in  production.'),
('75685',' Bette Davis (qv) originally wanted new  actor James Philbrook (qv) of  _"New Loretta Young Show, The" (1962)_ (qv) to play the Karl Malden  role.'),
('75686',' As Karl Malden (qv)s police sergeant character leaves his desk,  he calls for a colleague named "Sekulovich" to toss him his hat.  Maldens birth name is, in fact, Sekulovich.'),
('75687',' Bette Davis declined a role in _4 for Texas (1963)_ (qv), to do this  film.'),
('75688',' This was created as a promotional tie'),
('75689','in to Meat Loaf (qv)s album  of the same name, which was his follow'),
('75690','up to the hugely successful  "Bat Out Of Hell".'),
('75691',' SPOILER: The movie is based on two real life twins, Stewart and  Cyril Marcus. The two were found dead in their apartment on the  Upper East Side of Manhattan. Their deaths were due to withdrawal  from barbiturate addiction. The story is told in the novel "Twins"  by Bari Wood and Jack Geasland (published 1977).'),
('75692',' The shots of the twins onscreen together were accomplished through  one of the first uses of computer'),
('75693','controlled moving'),
('75694','matte  photography.'),
('75695',' Working title: "Gemini". The studio didnt like it, and so switched  to "Twins". This was changed to "Dead Ringers" after  Ivan Reitman (qv), who had produced two of Cronenbergs early  films, approached Cronenberg about purchasing the rights to use the  title "Twins". Twins was then used for the  Danny DeVito (qv)/Arnold Schwarzenegger (qv) film  _Twins (1988/I)_ (qv).'),
('75696',' During filming, Jeremy Irons kept track of whether he was playing  Elliott or Beverley by always playing one with his weight on the  balls of his feet and the other with his weight on his heels'),
('75697',' William Hurt (qv) was Cronenbergs first choice to play the twins.  He regretted turning it down but had a scheduling conflict.'),
('75698',' Premiere voted this movie as one of "The 25 Most Dangerous Movies".'),
('75699',' Briefly thought to have been banned in Germany, but was simply  refused to be rated. The game still saw release, just unrated.'),
('75700',' Crislips is named after a producer in charge of the English  language format of the game.'),
('75701',' The store "Jills Sandwiches" is a reference to the scene in the  original Playstation Resident Evil when Barry says "That was too  close, you were almost turned into a Jill Sandwich!" There is a  Prestige Points sticker on the sign, so taking a picture of it  raises your PP count.'),
('75702',' The restaurants "Chris Fine Foods" and "Jills Sandwiches" are  direct homages to the characters of another of Capcoms Horror  series: Resident Evil.'),
('75703',' Due to the fact that this game takes place almost entirely in a  shopping mall, there is a warning on the case of the game that it  was not endorsed by George A. Romero (Dawn of the Dead)'),
('75704',' In'),
('75705','game there are various references to the Mega'),
('75706','man series. Frank  can wear a full Mega'),
('75707','man outfit and can unlock the Mega'),
('75708','blaster.  Also, there is a Mega'),
('75709','man film being advertised outside the movie  theatre.'),
('75710',' Leonard, Marion (qv) played a double role, seen on'),
('75711','screen at the  same time, through the use of double exposure.'),
('75712',' Carson Grant sat for four hours while special effects makeup artist,  Anthony Pepe created plaster casts of facial, head, neck, and teeth  forms of Carson to mold the Master Vampires'),
('75713',' Reverend Bob Rivington  transformation prosthetics. Anthony cast another four hours with Tom  Cahill for Dr. Bruno Gants transformation.'),
('75714',' There are two different versions of the "Mary Shaw" poem. In the  movie the poem goes, "Beware the stare of Mary Shaw. She had no  children only dolls. And if you see her in your dreams, do not ever,  ever scream." On the trailer it was, "Beware the stare of Mary Shaw.  She had no children, only dolls. And if you see her do not scream,  shell rip your tongue out at the seam."'),
('75715',' During the climax, in the storage area with all 101 dolls, you can  see Jigsaws doll from the Saw films sitting on the floor.'),
('75716',' "Billy" was not only the name of one of the dummies in this movie,  but also the name of the puppet used by the Jigsaw killer in the  "Saw" movies, also created by Leigh Whannell and James Wan.'),
('75717',' Donnie Wahlbergs characters name (Detective Lipton) has the same  last name as his character in the HBO mini series Band of Brothers  (2nd Lt. Lipton)'),
('75718',' The production design and cinematography was an homage to the Hammer  Studio films from the 50s and 60s. The main film that inspired the  look was _Dracula (1958)_ (qv) that starred Peter Cushing and  Christopher Lee.'),
('75719',' Seamus Walsh who played "Shape" was on stilts which put him approx.  8 in the air.'),
('75720',' This film was modeled after the teenage girl gang that robbed many  convenience stores in throughout Texas.'),
('75721',' Shot in 1957, the film was never seen outside of an editing machine  until 1993, when it was discovered by Sinister Cinema at the old  offices of Headliner Productions. Sinister bought the rights to sell  it on video in 1993. It gained the most attention when it was shown  on _"Mystery Science Theater 3000" (1988)_ (qv).'),
('75722',' Appears on the DVD of _Night of the Living Dead (1990)_ (qv).'),
('75723',' This documentary is featured on the 4'),
('75724','Disc Ultimate Edition for  _Dawn of the Dead (1978)_ (qv), released in 2004.'),
('75725',' Director Cronenberg, David (qv) had to re'),
('75726','shoot the scene in which  John Smith has his first premonition. It showed a little girls room  burning and a small E.T. doll could be seen on one of the shelves.  The scene had to be re'),
('75727','shot when Universal Pictures threatened to  sue.'),
('75728',' Cronenberg fired a .357 Magnum loaded with blanks just off camera to  make Smiths flinches seem more involuntary; this was  Christopher Walken (qv)s own idea.'),
('75729',' Before the accident, Johnny instructs his class to read "The Legend  of Sleepy Hollow". Christopher Walken (qv) would later go on to  play the Headless Horseman in Tim Burton (I) (qv)s  _Sleepy Hollow (1999)_ (qv).'),
('75730',' Martin Sheen (qv)s character says he has had a vision that he  will be the President of the United States. Sheen went on to play  the President of the United States in the mini series  _"Kennedy" (1983) (mini)_ (qv) and in  _"West Wing, The" (1999)_ (qv).'),
('75731',' Greg Stillson, played by Martin Sheen (qv) (né Ramon Estevez), has  damning pictures taken of him by a photographer, played by  Ramon Estevez (qv), his son.'),
('75732',' A stuntman was severely burned around the legs and groin when a  squib went off too near him during the shooting of the WWII  flashback sequence.'),
('75733',' The "sweat" on Christopher Walken (qv)s face during the "burning  bedroom" sequence was in fact a flame'),
('75734','retardant chemical that had  been sprayed onto him. The resulting effect, which hadnt been  anticipated, looked surprisingly dramatic on film.'),
('75735',' SPOILER: In the "nuclear war" scene, Greg Stillson,  Martin Sheen (qv)s character, threatens to "hack off" someones  hand and put it on the scanning screen. An earlier version of the  script actually had Stillson shooting the man and putting his dead  hand on the screen.'),
('75736',' SPOILER: One rejected ending had Johnny Smith survive being gunned  down and predicting a knife attack against his girlfriend while in  the hospital, then slipping back into a coma and dying.'),
('75737',' David Cronenberg (qv) wanted to change the name of  Christopher Walken (qv)s character: "Id never name someone  Johnny Smith", he quipped, but in the end it was left as is.'),
('75738',' This the first and only film in which composer Howard Shore (qv)  did not write the music for a film by his friend/director  David Cronenberg (qv). This was due to studio politics in which  Paramount wanted a more familiar composer to write the music for the  film. Michael Kamen (qv) whod done the music for the film  _Venom (1981)_ (qv) for the studio was chosen.'),
('75739',' During the time Michael Kamen (qv) was composing the music for the  film in London, hed received several complaints by his neighbors  who said, "Can you please stop playing that music. I cant sleep and  its giving my family nightmares," while hed been playing it on his  piano.'),
('75740',' This film (and Stephen King (I) (qv)s novel) are both loosely  based upon the life of famous psychic Peter Hurkos (qv). Hurkos  claimed to have acquired his alleged powers after falling off a  ladder and hitting his head.'),
('75741',' The poem Johnny reads in the beginning of the film is the end of  "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe.'),
('75742',' There are several deleted scenes that were filmed and completed but  have never been seen publicly and are thought to have been discarded  prior to the films release. Among them: '),
('75743',' A prologue showing John  Smith as a boy (played by Stephen Flynn) who sustains a head injury  during an ice hockey match. The scene features actor  Sean Sullivan (I) (qv) as Johns father. '),
('75744',' An alternate scene of  John Smith’s vision of the Camp David scene (featuring  Martin Sheen (qv)) in which John himself appears in the vision as  a helpless spectator. Photos of these scenes appeared in the  December 1983 issue of Cinefantastique.'),
('75745',' Hal Holbrook (qv) was Cronenberg’s original choice to play Sherrif  Bannerman, but Dino De Laurentiis (I) (qv) rejected this idea as  he had never heard of Holbrook at the time.'),
('75746',' This is the first two episodes of the television series. They  originally aired as two separate episodes, part two ("What It  Seems") airing the week after part one ("Wheel of Fortune"). They  were edited together into one movie for the DVD release and  subsequent television airings. The movie eliminates episode titles  whatsoever and is just called The Dead Zone. In the original  episodic television airings of the second half of the movie, also  known as "What It Seems", it included the shows normal opening  credits and theme song.'),
('75747',' The DVD has an alternate ending in which the final battle takes  place in a forest, along with an introduction by Shawn Piller (qv)  about why the new ending was used.'),
('75748',' Nearly two hours of footage was edited into the 19 minute film,  which included numerous montages of stock footage.'),
('75749',' Danny Nowak (qv)s (cinematography) name appears on Dr.Gillian  Hayes "list of ex'),
('75750','boyfriends" that she is showing to Royko'),
('75751',' US distributors thought that the original cut of the film was too  long. The golfing sequence and the Christmas ghost tale were both  cut. This confused audiences, who could not understand what  Sally Ann Howes (qv), Basil Radford (qv), and  Naunton Wayne (qv) were doing in the linking story.'),
('75752',' The very'),
('75753','English characters portrayed by Basil Radford (qv) and  Naunton Wayne (qv) in the Golfing Story were actually created for  Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv)s _Lady Vanishes, The (1938)_ (qv). The  pair proved to be so popular that they were paired up in a number of  films including this one.'),
('75754',' Cosmolgists Fred Hoyle, Thomas Gold and Hermann Bondi, developed the  Steady State theory of the universe, an alternative to the Big Bang,  after seeing "Dead of Night". They said that the circular nature of  the plot inspired the theory.'),
('75755',' Tom Savini (qv)s first film as a make'),
('75756','up artist.'),
('75757',' Christopher Walken (qv) was considered for the part of Andy.'),
('75758',' The producer of this movie is Claude Rains daughter Jessica Rains.  At a party early in the movie, there is a poster for  _Man Who Reclaimed His Head, The (1934)_ (qv) starring Claude Rains.'),
('75759',' This program was a pilot for a proposed supernatural series to be  called "Dead of Night". It was ordered by ABC'),
('75760','TV (home of "Dark  Shadows"). Although the series did not sell, this pilot was  broadcast on ABC on 26 August 1969.'),
('75761',' This movie is a loose remake of the 1945 suspense film, My Name Is  Julia Ross, starring Nina Foch.'),
('75762',' Mary Steenburgens character is an actress hired to take the place  of another actress'),
('75763','Julie Rose'),
('75764','who has gone AWOL. The name is a  slight reference to the 1945 movies title character.'),
('75765',' The character Dr Joseph Lewis is a homage to the director of  _My Name Is Julia Ross (1945)_ (qv), Joseph H. Lewis (qv).'),
('75766',' Generated controversy upon its release for its pioneering use of  "jiggle physics", whereby female characters (sizeable) breasts are  modeled to react dynamically to any forces applied to them. In other  words, the characters breasts bounce around whenever they move  about. Although the "Dead or Alive" series has since become  synonymous with jiggle physics, by 2004 numerous other titles had  incorporated the system, including  _Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance (2002) (VG)_ (qv), "Outlaw  Voleyball" (2003) and even _Sims 2, The (2004) (VG)_ (qv)'),
('75767',' This is the last game for which the Japanese voice actor  Kôji Totani (qv) provided the voice of Leon prior to his death on  6 February 2006.'),
('75768',' When working on the game, the development team asked Halo developer  Bungie for any high resolution data they had to assist them in being  as detailed as possible with their SPARTAN and the SPARTANs  fighting arena. Some of the Halo 2 textures they had were sent over  and worked just fine in the SPARTANs arena, but unfortunately their  image of the earth could not hold up at that high a resolution.  Bungie had nothing nowhere near as high resolution image of the  earth from Halo 2, but they did have an extremely high resolution  image of the earth from one of Halo 2s commercials. After some  digging, the image was found and sent sent over and that is in the  final version of the level.'),
('75769',' Although this is the second Dead or Alive video game series to  feature English voiceovers, it is the first Dead or Alive Xtreme  video game series to have the option to select English or Japanese  voiceovers. It is also the first Dead or Alive video game series to  be voiced by well known voice actors throughout Los Angeles,  Calfornia.'),
('75770',' This is the first game where Dennis Rodman (qv) provided the voice  talent for a video game. This is also the first “Dead or Alive”  video game series to feature a character voiced by a former NBA  basketball player which is Dennis Rodman himself.'),
('75771',' John Huston (I) (qv)s final directorial effort.'),
('75772',' The final shot is not of Ireland, but of snow falling in Joshua Tree  National Forest, California.'),
('75773',' The character Mr. Grace does not appear in Joyces original story.  He is an invention of John and Tony Hustons, and was chiefly  included so as to permit a reading of the eighth'),
('75774','century Irish poem  Donal Og ("Young Donal"). Although it represents a departure from  Joyces text, the poem is nonetheless appropriate to the storys  themes: like the song "The Lass of Aughrim" that follows it, "Donal  Og" deals with the suffering that love can bring to young  women...just as it has for Gretta.'),
('75775',' Two of the films playing at the drive'),
('75776','in in the film are  _Man from Hong Kong, The (1975)_ (qv) and Turkey Shoot (1981), also  directed by Trenchard'),
('75777','Smith, Brian (qv).'),
('75778',' Director Brett Pierce (qv)s father worked on the original  _Evil Dead, The (1981)_ (qv).'),
('75779',' The film was shot in four days. Fox Valade wrote the screenplay in  15 days.'),
('75780',' Before filming, Pablo Maysonet was viewing the location and fell  through the first floor and into the basement. His scars remain.'),
('75781',' The warehouse gun fight scene was initially much more intricate and  ambitious than the end result. Internal conflict within the  production and loss of time forced director Christian Viel to  re'),
('75782','design and simplify the sequence.'),
('75783',' The film was shot in 13 grueling days.'),
('75784',' Pictures of horror personalities: Tony Timpone, Eric Red, Uwe Boll,  Patric Luissier and more can been sees as mugshots on the Police  Station wall.'),
('75785',' Both Freddie Jones (qv) and Maxine Audley (qv) were attached to  this project at one stage'),
('75786',' Nicolas Cage (qv) came onto the set dressed up with a wig, albino  contact lenses and dark sunglasses because he thought this would add  more authenticity to the character of two'),
('75787','bit hustler, Eddie. Cage  was told that he could dress up however he wanted for his part.'),
('75788',' Three different MINI DV cameras were used in the making of the  movie. The Canon GL1, The Sony VX2000 and the Panasonic DVX100. Each  camera was chosen based on its technology and the look it would  bring to the film.'),
('75789',' The original production budget started at $5,000 and was originally  to be a short film. After filming most of the traffic jam sequences.  The director invested another $10,000 to purchase more equipment and  secure more locations to expand the story.'),
('75790',' The very first script was titled "Beyond Dead" and was written in  2003. The first script focused on the start of the epidemic and  making its origins unknown. In early 2005, the script was revised  and the plot was set a year after the outbreak, because of the  budget constraints this script was revised again, and portions of  the original Beyond Dead script was incorporated in the revised  script.'),
('75791',' The film was in production for exactly 14 Months. The cast and crew  worked on weekends when scheduling permitted.'),
('75792',' Won "BEST ZOMBIE MOVIE" at the 2006 Fright Night Film Festival in  Louisville, KY. The Fright Night Film Fest was the first of 13 film  festivals to show Deadlands: The Rising, and the film won an award  during its first festival.'),
('75793',' Filmed in 1947, not released until 1948.'),
('75794',' Directorial debut of Mario Azzopardi (qv).'),
('75795',' The film originally featured a scene with actor  Kim Sønderholm Andersen (qv) but it had to be edited out due to  structural problems.'),
('75796',' In order to get the feel of what it would be like to work for real  newspaper, Bogart hung out at the city room of the New York Daily  News.'),
('75797',' James Dean (I) (qv) appears in a tiny non'),
('75798','speaking role in the  film as a press boy.'),
('75799',' The close'),
('75800','up shots of Maindrian escaping from the roof of the  Bricklin and onto the helicopter were achieved by placing the  Bricklin on the back of a flat'),
('75801','bed truck and spinning the wheels to  give the illusion that the car is moving.'),
('75802',' In the original theatrical and VHS releases, an extended version of  "Gone in 60 Seconds" by Philip Kachaturian (qv) plays over the end  credits. In the original _Gone in 60 Seconds (1974)_ (qv), the song  fades out after the second credit, leaving the rest of the sequence  in silence. The rest of the films songs, most notably "I Do Hope  the Man Doesnt Catch Me" and "Low Rider", are also played much  louder over the sound effects, allowing the viewer to hear the  lyrics more clearly.'),
('75803',' Despite telling a real'),
('75804','life'),
('75805','story that most Norwegians knew the  outcome of, the last episode was seen by 917,000 viewers, making it  the highest rated Norwegian'),
('75806','produced drama series in the history of  Norwegian television.'),
('75807',' The TV premiere was postponed one week out of respect for the  numerous Norwegians who had lost friends and relatives in the  tsunami disaster.'),
('75808',' Just as in the series, one of the hostage'),
('75809','takers did in fact demand  that the police negotiator call him "Tony Montana" (the  Al Pacino (qv) character in Scarface).'),
('75810',' Shown on TV as 2'),
('75811','part one hour episodes'),
('75812',' The only film directed by legendary stage director  Harold Clurman (qv).'),
('75813',' Sunshines gun is the same Mauser that was used to build Han Solos  blaster in _Star Wars (1977)_ (qv).'),
('75814',' Freddie Young (I) (qv) invented the process of pre'),
('75815','exposing color  film (pre'),
('75816','fogging) to mute the colors and first used the process in  this movie.'),
('75817',' The first film of Timothy West.'),
('75818',' John Le Carré (qv)s hero George Smiley was renamed Charles Dobbs  because Paramount had the rights to the Smiley name after producing  _Spy Who Came in from the Cold, The (1965)_ (qv) the year before '),
('75819','  also scripted by Paul Dehn (qv) '),
('75820',' and later co'),
('75821','produced (with the  BBC) the two mini'),
('75822','series with Alec Guinness (qv) as Smiley:  _"Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" (1979) (mini)_ (qv) and  _"Smileys People" (1982) (mini)_ (qv). Also re'),
('75823','named was Dieter  Freey as Smileys antagonist, Hans'),
('75824','Dieter Mundt  (Peter van Eyck (qv) in The Spy Who Came In From The Cold).'),
('75825',' Candice Bergen (qv) was first choice as James Mason (I) (qv)s  unfaithful wife.'),
('75826',' Watch for the guitarist for the group The Birds at the beginning of  the movie '),
('75827',' its a pre'),
('75828','Faces, pre'),
('75829','Rolling Stones Ron Wood. Hes on  the far right of the screen.'),
('75830',' The male leads were written for Christopher Lee (I) (qv) and  Boris Karloff (qv)'),
('75831',' Susan Buckner (qv) and Douglas Barr (I) (qv) were both in the  same TV series, _"When the Whistle Blows" (1980)_ (qv), before going  on to this film.'),
('75832',' Wes Craven (qv) tried to persuade Sharon Stone (I) (qv) to film  the spider scene by holding the creature himself. Still unconvinced,  she requested that its teeth be removed. Despite crew knowledge that  this would make it incredibly difficult for the spider to feed, the  operation was performed and Stone agreed to continue.'),
('75833',' When Jeff East (qv) meets Susan Buckner (qv) in town, the  marquee at the theatre shows the title "Summer of Fear" (aka  _Stranger in Our House (1978) (TV)_ (qv)), a made'),
('75834','for'),
('75835','TV movie by  Wes Craven (qv) in which East also starred.'),
('75836',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _His Wifes Pet (1914)_ (qv).'),
('75837',' This was the first "ABC Movie of the Weekend" presentation.'),
('75838',' Shot in five days.'),
('75839',' At one point Sam Peckinpah (qv) was to direct the picture, but  Paul Aaron (qv) was eventually hired.'),
('75840',' The car chase scene is recycled footage from  _Killing Streets (1991)_ (qv) in which both Paré, Michael (qv) and  Amrani, Gabi (qv) play the same kinds of roles.'),
('75841',' Director Larry Cohen (I) (qv) started the film, was fired halfway  through it and replaced by William Tannen (II) (qv).'),
('75842',' The bank heist sequence was done entirely in one take, with no one  outside the principal actors and people inside the bank aware that a  movie was being filmed. When John Dall (I) (qv) as Bart Tare says,  "I hope we find a parking space," he really meant it, as there was  no guarantee that there would be one. In addition, at the end of the  sequence someone in the background screams that theres been a bank  robbery '),
('75843',' this was actually a bystander who saw the filming and  assumed the worst.'),
('75844',' The movies poster was as #25 of "The 25 Best Movie Posters Ever" by  Premiere.'),
('75845',' The first stock footage of the aircraft carrier is the USS Antietam,  CV'),
('75846','36. The operations clip is of the CV34 USS Oriskany the first US  carrier with an angled deck. The take off scene was from the deck of  the USS Philippine Sea CV47'),
('75847',' The footage showing the Eskimos fleeing from the mantis is actually  from _S.O.S. Eisberg (1933)_ (qv).'),
('75848',' Gregory Christian (Mancini) and Elyse Mirto (Lady Mancini)  previously starred as husband and wife in the film festival  favorite, "Cowboy Junction" (now on DVD).'),
('75849',' Anne Lockhart (Lady Moroni) appeared on the original "Battlestar  Galactica" television series and is the daughter of television icon  June Lockhart.'),
('75850',' Mark Arnolds (Moroni) first major film was Franco Zeffirellis  "Endless Love" with Brooke Shields.'),
('75851',' Aaron Aguilera (Vinnie) appears regularly on MTVs "Wrestling  Society X."'),
('75852',' Ursula Teresa Taherian (Juliet) was seen alongside Susan Lucci (of  "All My Children" fame) in a national infomercial.'),
('75853',' Luc G. Nicknair (Cinematographer) also shot Gregory Christians  directorial debut, "Cowboy Junction."'),
('75854',' The last film project of Don Adams (I) (qv).'),
('75855',' Filmed at the state capitol building in Baton Rouge, LA, due to the  feeling by Austin, TX, officials that filming in the actual location  would not be in the best interests of citizens affected by the  shooting.'),
('75856',' To start the game with the best armor, weapons and one of the bell  towers burnt, start the game and kill yourself immediately. When the  password screen comes up enter either "FE" or "EF" at the beginning  of the password and continue.'),
('75857',' Samuel Fuller (qv) was the original director, but after repeated  clashes with star Richard Harris (I) (qv), he was fired and  replaced by Barry Shear (qv).'),
('75858',' Was originally envisioned by executive producer Charles Band as a  sequel to _Laserblast (1978)_ (qv) but after the fall of Empire  Pictures the ideas were recycled.'),
('75859',' The story that the Deadwood Dick character in this serial was  intended to be black but was played by a white actor to "appease"  the studio executives is strictly an "urban legend". There was a  real'),
('75860','life black cowboy known as Deadwood Dick, but this serial was  based on a completely different figure, a fictional pulp hero named  Deadwood Dick from turn'),
('75861','of'),
('75862','the'),
('75863','century dime novels. Hence, there was  never any question of making the serials Deadwood Dick black.'),
('75864',' Biograph production number 3029.'),
('75865',' The first (and probably only) horror film shot using American Sign  Language (Amesol).'),
('75866',' This unsold pilot was based on the life of professional poker player  Annie Duke (qv).'),
('75867',' For the films climax, the _"World Poker Tour" (2003)_ (qv) set was  shipped to New Orleans for filming.'),
('75868',' Episode 27 of 29 of the series "Grant, Police Reporter."'),
('75869',' Every scene in which "Henry" is in was filmed on location at Arcadia  High School in Arcadia, California. The producers had to change the  name of the school in the film to "Acadia High School" so they  didnt have to pay as much money to the city of Arcadia.'),
('75870',' All 21 contestants in the game were real contestants who played on  the show itself. They were brought back into the studio to record  new scenes specially for the DVD.'),
('75871',' Much of the plot is reportedly derived from the book "The Rivals" by  James Naughtie.'),
('75872',' Dropped by ITV who were concerned about its political content.  Picked up by Channel 4.'),
('75873',' Michael Sheen (qv) was playing Caligula in the evenings while  rehearsing for this film.'),
('75874',' The film which, as a road movie, is almost completely exteriors  needed clear skies and dry roads. The filmmakers woke on the first  day of filming to Melbournes most extreme torrential downpour since  records began and it was forecast for the entire narrow window they  had for shooting.'),
('75875',' Nigel Karikari won best director for The Deal at In the Bin Film  Festival 2006.'),
('75876',' John Lithgow (qv)s debut.'),
('75877',' The Celebrity Roasts were heavily scripted and represented the last  gasp of the venerable _"Dean Martin Show, The" (1965)_ (qv), which  began on NBC in 1965. The first deviation from Martins variety  format began in the ninth season, when Hugh M. Hefner (qv) was  "roasted". The roast format consumed the show in the tenth season,  but as the season progressed Martin, never overworked, seemed  stressed with personal problems related to marriage with Kathy Hawn  (they divorced in 1976). Many "reaction" shots of Martin on the  later roasts would actually be edited from earlier roasts  (relatively easy due to him wearing a trademark tuxedo). The last  roastee would be Michael Landon (qv), an encore appearance.'),
('75878',' This was the last public appearance of Jack Benny (qv). Benny died  weeks after the taping of this special. Dean Martin (I) (qv)  appeared in a special introduction dedicating the show to Bennys  memory.'),
('75879',' Director Martin Arnold took _Invisible Ghost, The (1941)_ (qv) as a  basis, and brushed out some of the actors or parts of what they are  saying. This contributes a completely new mood to the movie.'),
('75880',' Sealy'),
('75881','Smith, Alison (qv) and Smith, Makyla (qv), who play mother  and daughter Olive and Nellie Love, are mother and daughter in real  life.'),
('75882',' A rejected pilot for a network comedy series, it became not only an  Oscar winner for Best Short Film, but it became the first DreamWorks  production to win an Oscar.'),
('75883',' Jack McElhone (qv) (Frankie) is not deaf but worked with a speech  coach so that his one spoken line would sound correct.'),
('75884',' The song that plays while Lizzie (Emily Mortimer) is sitting on a  bench crying after a fruitless attempt to find a "daddy" for  Frankie, is written by one of the most famous contemporary Estonian  composer '),
('75885',' Arvo P&aumlrt.'),
('75886',' At the time this movie was being filmed, the demolition of the  above'),
('75887','track'),
('75888','level portions of New Yorks Pennsylvania Station was  beginning. In the opening scene of Evie Jacksons arrival in New  York, you can see several panes of station windows broken and  replaced with boards. By 1966, the station had been converted from  its old to its new form, and the new Madison Square Garden had been  added on top of it.'),
('75889',' Contrary to popular belief that this movie is produced by Viva Films  [ph], this movie is actually produced by Sining Silangan Production'),
('75890',' First starring movie of Sharon Cuneta (qv)'),
('75891',' Tony Martin (I) (qv)s cameo was entirely last'),
('75892','minute. He appeared  in the film as a favor to Joe Pesci (qv).'),
('75893',' Joe Pesci (qv) composed the songs heard in the movie, with the  help of Larry Fallon (qv).'),
('75894',' Series #3, Episode #7 of The Collegians.'),
('75895',' The red telephone box was designed by Giles Gilbert Scott, the same  architect who designed Battersea Power Station and Bankside Power  Station (which has now been converted into the Tate Modern art  gallery).'),
('75896',' The name of main character of J.D. Salinger (qv)s novel, "The  Catcher in the Rye," Holden Caulfield, is taken from the names of  the two lead actors of "Dear Ruth," William Holden (I) (qv) and  Joan Caulfield (qv).'),
('75897',' In Lars von Trier (qv)s script, the main characters were in their  20s. Director Thomas Vinterberg (qv) decided to change it, so they  became children instead. Lars von Trier (qv) later stated that he  thought the age change was a brilliant idea.'),
('75898',' Both director Thomas Vinterberg (qv) and screenwriter  Lars von Trier (qv) state that there is no hidden meaning or  message against weapons in the film, and that the story is not meant  as a political allegory against guns or America.'),
('75899',' CAMEO(Thomas Bo Larsen (qv)): Thomas Vinterberg (qv)s mascot  appears as a customer in Mr. Salomons shop.'),
('75900',' Director Nicolas Winding Refn (qv) stated in an interview with  Mads Brügger (qv) on _"11. time, Den" (2007)_ (qv), that  Lars von Trier (qv) offered him the chance to direct this film,  but he declined (6th September, 2007).'),
('75901',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Discharging the Cook (1911)_ (qv).'),
('75902',' The white robe worn by Death is a homage to Woody Allen (qv)s  _Love and Death (1975)_ (qv).'),
('75903',' The white house used in the first segment, "The Dolls House", was  the home of Producer Bo Buckley.'),
('75904',' "Folklore" was filmed at Camp Falling Rock in Newark, Ohio. History  reveals Lewis Wetzel, famous border scout and sworn enemy of the  American Indians, spent many years in the area that became Camp  Falling Rock. Lewis is a distant relative to "The Dolls House"  composer, Jeremy Wetzel.'),
('75905',' "Worlds Most Haunted" is a fictitious tale about the crew of the  reality TV show, "Worlds Most Haunted Places". The segment was shot  at The Ridges in Athens, Ohio, an abandoned mental institution,  which was the same location used in an episode of Foxs TV show,  "Scariest Places on Earth".'),
('75906',' The psychic shop used in the last segment, "The Psychic", was  Executive Producer Harley Kaplans house. The rooms were transformed  into Madam Badeaus living and working environment. Many of the set  pieces were actual furniture owned by Mr. Kaplan.'),
('75907',' The date when Helen drinks the potion (October 26, 1985) is the  "present" date in _Back to the Future (1985)_ (qv), also directed by  Zemeckis, Robert (qv).'),
('75908',' In the scene where Helen sits down onto a shovel handle, she didnt  sit in the way she was expected to do, so the SFX people had to  morph the image to make it look like the shovel handle was pushing  up into her chest.'),
('75909',' Streep, Meryl (qv) accidentally scarred Hawn, Goldie (qv)s  cheek with a shovel during the fight scene.'),
('75910',' Ullman, Tracey (qv) appeared in the trailers as a bartender who is  also Ernests girlfriend. After filming what director  Zemeckis, Robert (qv) referred to as a "saccharine ending": Ernest  and Ullman escaping to Europe, Zemeckis decided to opt for a darker  ending, and Ullmans character was one of seven or eight actors with  speaking roles that was cut.'),
('75911',' DIRTRADE(Robert Zemeckis (qv)):[citation]: The shots in the  psychiatric clinic where Helen is brought look exactly like those in  _One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest (1975)_ (qv).'),
('75912',' Catherine Bell (qv) was Isabella Rossellini (qv)s nude body  double.'),
('75913',' In the scene where Madeline punches in the entrance code and enters  the gate as Helen slips past her unseen, you get a brief glimpse of  her license plate. It reads "2HYE305", not "ZHEMEKIS" as previously  noted'),
('75914',' The movie was heavily edited for theatrical release after test  screenings. The two major changes are the ending, which was  originally a bit less bleak but still disappointed test audiences,  and an entire subplot involving Tracey Ullman (qv) as a bartender  who befriends Ernest (Bruce Willis (qv)). Also, many scenes were  shortened, including a lengthy sequence the day after Madeline  (Meryl Streep (qv)) is released from the hospital with a broken  neck. Also, character scenes by supporting players such as  Jonathan Silverman (I) (qv) as Streeps agent were cut to the  point of becoming cameos, and a couple of scenes with Lisle Von  Rhoman (Isabella Rossellini (qv)) were also shortened. The reason  for most of the changes was due to director Robert Zemeckis (qv)  desire to liven the pace, as well as cutting extraneous jokes that  didnt further the plot or character. The reason for the deletion of  the entire Tracey Ullman (qv) subplot had to do with the removal  of the original ending. In it, Meryl Streep (qv) and  Goldie Hawn (qv) are outfoxed by Bruce Willis (qv) and  Tracey Ullman (qv), who escape with the potion. Flash forward 27  years, and Streep and Hawn bump into a now'),
('75915','happily retired couple,  Ullman and Willis. Though Streep and Hawn remain beautiful, they  lack the love and life that Willis and Ullman created without the  use of any magical youth potions. Hence the moral of the story was  the same, but apparently, Zemeckis and the test audiences didnt  feel the payoff was rewarding enough. When it was changed to the  current ending (where Streep and Hawn literally fall to pieces), the  entire Ullman subplot seemed extraneous, so it was cut. In all,  quite a few minutes of deletions were made, and this test audience  version was never released theatrically or on home video.'),
('75916',' A pneumatic bra was built to create the effect where  Meryl Streep (qv)s breasts become higher and firmer after  drinking the potion, but the effect didnt look realistic enough. In  order to get the shot Meryl Streeps dresser stood behind her, out  of sight of the camera, and pushed her breasts into position.'),
('75917',' An edited picture from the original ending was used during Ernests  funeral scene. The picture of him aged was actually a of him in full  age makeup from the first ending. Bruce Willis (I) (qv)s aged  face was used, but put on an actual picture of a mountain climber,  which thus resulted in the end picture of Ernest at his funeral.'),
('75918',' During the description of the plot to kill Madeline, there was a  quick shot of the folder being stamped "case closed" at a desk. Also  on the desk was a brain in a glass jar labeled "abnormal" '),
('75919',' a  tribute to the original Frankenstein.'),
('75920',' Early trailers show Streep driving through Beverly Hills, Streep and  Hawn with Ullman outside the nightclub with Hawn moaning that  everybody keeps dying, and Willis pulling Streeps wrapped body out  of the fridge ("Why am I all sweaty?" "Thats not sweat, youre  defrosting").'),
('75921',' Bruce Willis (qv) replaced Kevin Kline (I) (qv) as Ernest.'),
('75922',' In an interview Meryl Streep (qv) revealed that she assumed the  role of Helen (Goldie Hawn (qv)s character) was meant for her.  Not the "song'),
('75923','and'),
('75924','dance" role of Madeline.'),
('75925',' The three main characters names are a play on words. Madeline,  Ernest and Helen can be shortened to Mad, Ern, Hel, or "Madder n  Hell."'),
('75926',' An answer print was struck in 1977, but the film was not released  until 2003.'),
('75927',' Martin Scorsese (qv) cast Joe Pesci (qv) and  Frank Vincent (I) (qv) in _Raging Bull (1980)_ (qv) after seeing  them in this low budget mob drama.'),
('75928',' This was Richard Long (I) (qv)s final film appearance.'),
('75929',' Based upon a true story, the film was heavily criticized by Canadian  historians for getting many historical facts and characterizations  wrong.'),
('75930',' Joan Collins (I) (qv) turned down the cameo role of Vanessa, which  then went to Angie Dickinson (qv).'),
('75931',' This documentary is featured on the DVD for  _Dellamorte Dellamore (1994)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('75932',' The "Tonart Studios" where the story takes place were actually  locations within the California Tiffany Studios in Hollywood where  the production was filmed.'),
('75933',' Directorial debut of Edwin L. Marin (qv).'),
('75934',' Film debut of George OHanlon (qv).'),
('75935',' The showing on 5 December 1932, was a preview and had no hand'),
('75936','tinted  sequences. The film was scheduled for a 25 December 1932 release  nationally, but it was held up so that some sequences could be  tinted.'),
('75937',' The original UK cinema and video versions were cut by around 1  minute by the BBFC to edit assorted gore shots, the cannibal biting  off a rats head, and his pursuit and attempted rape of Sharon  Gurney. The full uncut version was finally passed by the BBFC for  the DVD release in March 2006.'),
('75938',' The film is set at an uncompleted London Underground station called  "Museum", on a non'),
('75939','completed Underground line somewhere near the  real Underground stations Russell Square and British Museum (the  latter of which closed in 1933). No such line or station exists, but  it is notable that this was partly filmed at Alwdych, which has  become more famous as a film set since its closure in 1994 (and more  profitable than during its life as a working tube station).  Currently, Aldwych may reopen as part of the expansion of the  Docklands Light Railway, which would reopen the most convenient  station for the London office of High Commission of India.'),
('75940',' The character "Sam Raimi" is named after director Sam Raimi (qv).  In one scene, Raimi fires a missile at the Warbeast. The succeeding  shot where the camera follows the homing missile in fast'),
('75941','forward is  a likely homage to Raimis "Evil Dead" where a similar filming  technique portrays an unspecified evil charging through the woods.'),
('75942',' Jack Dante is named after director Joe Dante (qv).'),
('75943',' "Scott Ridley" is named after Ridley Scott (qv), and "John  Carpenter" is named after John Carpenter (I) (qv). "Weyland" and  "Yutani" are named after the company in _Alien (1979)_ (qv),  directed by Scott.'),
('75944',' Yutanis declaration of "Shouryuken" before opening fire is a  reference to the video game Street Fighter 2. It literally  translates as "Rising Dragon Fist", and is the battle cry attached  to an unstoppable uppercut move.'),
('75945',' The original Asian killer was to be Kung Fu kata champion  Eric Lee (II) (qv). But Sam Peckinpah (qv) had invited him to  work on _Killer Elite, The (1975)_ (qv) shooting at the exact same  time. So Eric took the smaller part of the karate instructor whos  dojo is raided by the killers.'),
('75946',' When the car crashes through the sign for a theater, the movies  playing are _Scary Movie 4 (2006)_ (qv) and  _Wolf Creek (2005)_ (qv).'),
('75947',' Quentin Tarantino (qv) named the character "Jungle Julia Lucai"  after his personal assistant, Victoria Lucai (qv).'),
('75948',' DIRTRADE (Quentin Tarantino (qv)): [bare feet]: opening credits,  Jungle Julia is constantly wearing no shoes and Abernathy has her  bare feet hanging out of the car when she is asleep.'),
('75949',' "The poem that Jungle Julia has her listeners recite to Butterfly is  an excerpt of the poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by  Robert Frost." It is also a reference to the 70s thriller  _Telefon (1977)_ (qv) where the poem was used as a posthypnotic  signal to activate Russian sleeper agents.'),
('75950',' The cheerleader costume worn by Mary Elizabeth Winstead (qv) says  Vipers in homage to the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad (DiVAS)  in the "Kill Bill" movies. It is also the same colors as  Uma Thurman (qv)s jump suit; yellow with black stripes.'),
('75951',' In the uncut European Version of Death Proof, Abernathys cell phone  ring is Bernard Herrmann (I) (qv)s "Twisted Nerve." This is a  reference to _Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)_ (qv).'),
('75952',' The complete list of songs contained in the jukebox is as follows:  01. Isaac Hayes (qv) '),
('75953',' Theme from Shaft / Ellies Love Theme (From  _Shaft (1971)_ (qv)) 02. Barry White (II) (qv) '),
('75954',' Youre the First,  the Last, My Everything / Cant Get Enough 03. Bob Dylan (qv) '),
('75955','  George Jackson (Acoustic) / George Jackson (Big Band) 04.  Stevie Wonder (qv) '),
('75956',' Lately / If Its Magic 05. The Chi'),
('75957','Lites '),
('75958','  Have You Seen Her / Oh Girl 06. The THP Orchestra '),
('75959',' Theme from  S.W.A.T., Pt. 1 / Oh Girl 07. Stevie Wonder (qv) '),
('75960',' I Aint Gonna  Stand for It / Knocks Me off My Feet 08. Bloodstone '),
('75961',' Natural High /  This Thing is Heavy ("Natural High" is heard in  _Jackie Brown (1997)_ (qv)) 09. Don McLean (IV) (qv) '),
('75962',' American  Pie, Pt. 1 / American Pie, Pt. 2 10. The Sweet '),
('75963',' Little Willy / Man  from Mecca 11. The Isley Brothers '),
('75964',' Take Me to the Next Phase, Pt. 1  / Take Me to the Next Phase, Pt. 2 12. The Miracles '),
('75965',' Love Machine,  Pt. 1 / Love Machine, Pt. 2 13. Bob Dylan (qv) '),
('75966',' Subterranean  Homesick Blues / She Belongs to Me 14. Honey Cone '),
('75967',' Stick Up /  V.I.P. 15. Earth Wind and Fire (qv) '),
('75968',' Shining Star / Yearning,  Learning 16. Amii Stewart '),
('75969',' Knock on Wood / When You Are Beautiful  17. Honey Cone '),
('75970',' Want Ads / We Belong Together 18.  Kool & The Gang (qv) '),
('75971',' Hollywood Swinging / Jungle Boogie ("Jungle  Boogie" is heard in _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv)) 19. Bob Dylan (qv)  '),
('75972',' Band of the Hand / Theme from Joes Death (From  _Band of the Hand (1986)_ (qv)) 20. The Sweet '),
('75973',' Wig'),
('75974','Wam'),
('75975','Bam / New  York Connection 21. The Friends of Distinction '),
('75976',' Grazing in the  Grass / I Really Hope You Do 22. Marvin Gaye (I) (qv) '),
('75977',' Trouble  Man / Dont Mess With Mr. T (From _Trouble Man (1972)_ (qv)) 23.  Bob Dylan (qv) '),
('75978',' Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues  Again / Rita May 24. Pacific Gas & Electric '),
('75979',' Are You Ready? /  Staggolee ("Staggolee" is heard in _Death Proof (2007)_ (qv)) 25.  Donna Summer (qv) '),
('75980',' Love to Love you Baby / Need'),
('75981','A'),
('75982','Man Blues 26.  Michael Zager Band '),
('75983',' Lets All Chant / Love Express 27. Santa  Esmeralda '),
('75984',' Dont Let Me Be Misunderstood / Youre My Everything  ("Dont Let Me Be Misunderstood" is heard in  _Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)_ (qv)) 28. Jigsaw '),
('75985',' Sky High / Brand New  Love Affair 29. George Baker Selection '),
('75986',' Little Green Bag / Pretty  Little Dreamer ("Little Green Bag" is heard in  _Reservoir Dogs (1992)_ (qv)) 30. The Sweet '),
('75987',' Blockbuster / Need a  Lot of Lovin 31. Eddie Floyd '),
('75988',' Good Love, Bad Love / Things Get  Better ("Good Love, Bad Love" is heard in _Death Proof (2007)_ (qv))  32. Joe Tex '),
('75989',' The Love You Save / If Sugar Was as Sweet as You ("The  Love You Save" is heard in _Death Proof (2007)_ (qv)) 33.  Bob Dylan (qv) '),
('75990',' Gotta Serve Somebody (Long Version) / Gotta Serve  Somebody (Short Version) 34. Dick Dale '),
('75991',' Misirlou / Eight Till  Midnight ("Miserlou" is heard in _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv)) 35. Lee  Williams '),
('75992',' They Told a Lie / Im Tore Up 36. William Bell '),
('75993',' Formula  of Love / You Dont Miss Your Water 37. Dinah Washington '),
('75994',' Mad About  the Boy / Stormy Weather 38. The Box Tops '),
('75995',' Cry Like a Baby / The  Door You Closed to Me 39. The Checkmates, Ltd. '),
('75996',' Black Pearl / Lazy  Susan 40. The Sweet '),
('75997',' Fox on the Run / Miss Demeanor 41.  The Delfonics (qv) '),
('75998',' Didnt I (Blow Your Mind This Time) / La'),
('75999','La  Means I Love You ("Didnt I" is heard in _Jackie Brown (1997)_ (qv))  42. Brothers Johnson '),
('76000',' Get the Funk Outta Ma Face / Tomorrow 43.  Bob Dylan (qv) '),
('76001',' Hurricane, Pt. 1 / Hurricane, Pt. 2 44.  Abba (I) (qv) '),
('76002',' Waterloo / Watch Out 45. T. Rex '),
('76003',' Jeepster /  Lifes a Gas ("Jeepster" is heard in _Death Proof (2007)_ (qv)) 46.  Melanie '),
('76004',' What Have They Done to My Song Ma? / Ruby Tuesday 47.  Commander Cody '),
('76005',' Hot Rod Lincoln / Beat Me Daddy Eight to the Bar  48. Robert Mitchum (I) (qv) '),
('76006',' The Ballad of Thunder Road / The Tip  of My Fingers ("Ballad" is the theme from  _Thunder Road (1958)_ (qv)) 49. Dean Martin (I) (qv) '),
('76007',' Rio Bravo /  My Rifle My Pony and Me (From _Rio Bravo (1959)_ (qv)) 50. Dave Dee,  Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich '),
('76008',' Hold Tight! / You Know What I Want ("Hold  Tight" is heard in _Death Proof (2007)_ (qv))'),
('76009',' Zoe Bell (I) (qv) does all her own stunts (she was the stunt  double for Uma Thurman (qv) in the Kill Bill series, which was  also directed by Quentin Tarantino (qv)).'),
('76010',' A conversation takes place between Abby, Zoe, Kim and Lee in which  it is revealed that Abbys last boyfriend, a film director, cheated  with on her with a stunt double for Daryl Hannah (qv).  Monica Staggs (qv), who plays Lanna Frank in the first half of  _Death Proof (2007)_ (qv), was the stunt double for  Daryl Hannah (qv) in _Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)_ (qv) and  _Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)_ (qv).'),
('76011',' The jukebox (named AMi, pronounced "Amy"), is  Quentin Tarantino (qv)s own. It was trucked to Austin to be used  in the film in its very own rig. The list of songs on it was also  hand'),
('76012','written by Tarantino.'),
('76013',' When Kim, Zoe and Abby are in the Challenger, ready to go on their  "test drive", they pull up by Mary and Abby says, "Hey good looking,  well be back later for YOU!" This was a line in a commercial for a  cheesy Ronco product, Mr. Microphone, in the 70s.'),
('76014',' SPOILER: Marley Shelton (qv), Elise Avellan (qv) and  Electra Avellan (qv) are the only performers to appear in both  _Grindhouse (2007)_ (qv)'),
('76015','parts (_Planet Terror (2007)_ (qv) and  _Death Proof (2007)_ (qv)) to play the same characters.'),
('76016',' One of the television shows Stuntman Mike mentions as working on was  _"Virginian, The" (1962)_ (qv). Kurt Russell (I) (qv) appeared  twice on the show.'),
('76017',' James Parks (qv), playing Dept. Edgar McGraw in both  _Planet Terror (2007)_ (qv) and _Death Proof (2007)_ (qv) has also  played the exact same character in _Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)_ (qv)  and _From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999) (V)_ (qv).'),
('76018',' DIRTRADE(Quentin Tarantino (qv)) [Long Take] During the second  half of Death Proof (2007), when the four women are talking in the  cafeteria, it is all done in a single take that is approximately  seven minutes long.'),
('76019',' DIRTRADE(Quentin Tarantino (qv)) [trunk shot]: Tarantinos  traditional shot looking up at the actors from the trunk of a car is  replaced by one looking up from under the hood.'),
('76020',' At Warrens bar, there is a sign that says "CASH ONLY" with the  famous photo of Johnny Cash (I) (qv) giving the finger.'),
('76021',' The two waitresses that do shots with the group in The Texas Chili  Parlor are Lonestar Roller Derby girls "Venis Envy" from the "Putas  del Fuego", and "Punky Bruiser" from the "Holy Rollers".'),
('76022',' At the beginning, Vanessa Ferlito (qv)s character is drinking  from a soda cup. The restaurant on the cup is the same Mexican  restaurant (Acuna Boys) that is advertised during the transition  between "Planet Terror" and "Death Proof" in the original  _Grindhouse (2007)_ (qv).'),
('76023',' SPOILER: DIRTRADE(Quentin Tarantino (qv)):  DIRTRADE(Quentin Tarantino (qv)): [corpse view]: At the very end,  right before the credits roll in, we see Abby kicking Stuntman Mike  in the head through his eyes.'),
('76024',' In the Uncut European Version of Death Proof, Kim says she has to  pee while at a liquor store. Lee and Abernathy respond "That?s a  little more information then we needed to know." This is a reference  back to _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv) where Uma Thurman says this to  John Travolta (qv).'),
('76025',' In the uncut European version of Death Proof, there is a scene where  Stuntman Mike feels Abernathys feet while she is asleep in the car  and Lee isnt paying attention. When she wakes up from it, he  pretends he just touched them by accident as he was walking by going  to his car. Later when he attacks the girls driving the challenger,  this explains how Abernathy is the only person who recognizes him  from earlier.'),
('76026',' All of the posters for Death Proof are inaccurate. The car is  depicted without its rubber duck hood ornament.'),
('76027',' The cops in the hospital after Stuntman Mike crashes his car for the  first time are the cops in _Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)_ (qv), who  report to the scene of the wedding day massacre. They are played by  real'),
('76028','life father'),
('76029','son team Michael Parks (I) (qv) and  James Parks (qv).'),
('76030',' Michael Parks (I) (qv) character refers to his son as "Son number  1", just like in _Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)_ (qv).'),
('76031',' SPOILER: In Death Proof, the character of Jasper is the same  character from _Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)_ (qv). In  _Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)_ (qv), he dies after paying Buck to rape  the bride. In Death Proof, this connection was a clever way to  imply Lee is raped by Jasper while her friends are being attacked by  Stuntman Mike.'),
('76032',' Kurt Russell (I) (qv) has a scar over his left eye. This is the  same eye the character Snake Plissken, played by Russell in  _Escape from New York (1981)_ (qv), wears an eye patch over.'),
('76033',' Stuntman Mike mentions a billboard "near Big Kahuna Burger", another  brand used by Tarantino in his movies.'),
('76034',' The Acuna Boys seen in the movie is a reference to The Acuna Boys  mentioned in _Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)_ (qv).'),
('76035',' The scene where the girls are having breakfast is a virtual  recreation of the breakfast scene from _Reservoir Dogs (1992)_ (qv).'),
('76036',' The hood ornament on Stuntman Mikes car is an homage to the chrome  duck ornament used in the 1978 movie _Convoy (1978)_ (qv).'),
('76037',' The original name for "Death Proof" that pops up for about a second  is "Quentin Tarantinos Thunder Bolt".'),
('76038',' The license plate on Stuntman Mikes Chevy Nova is JJZ'),
('76039','109. This is  the same license plate number that was on the 1968 Ford Mustang  Fastback that Steve McQueen (I) (qv)s character drove in the  movie _Bullitt (1968)_ (qv).'),
('76040',' Stuntman Mikes two "death proof" cars are a 1970 Chevy Nova and a  1969 Dodge Charger.'),
('76041',' Tarantinos character mentions a "tasty beverage". A reference to  _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv).'),
('76042',' SPOILER: Originally the first crash in Death Proof was to take place  on an overpass, and after the cars hit, they were to fall off and  land on a highway. Another car going 80 mph was to crash in to them  once they reached the highway causing there to be another female  victim.'),
('76043',' SPOILER: A scene was cut showing Stuntman Mike masturbating in his  flipped over car after the first car accident. It was decided to be  unnecessary since the following scene would have Texas Ranger Earl  McGraw explain to the audience it was a sexual fetish for Stuntman  Mike to do this.'),
('76044',' SPOILER: WILHELM SCREAM: Heard right after the car runs over  Arlenes face.'),
('76045',' SPOILER: When Stuntman Mike realizes that Jungle Julia is the same  girl thats on multiple billboards around town, Julia calls him  "Zatoichi". Zatoichi is a samurai swordsman of legend that is blind.'),
('76046',' Kurt Russell (I) (qv) can be seen in the background, eating  through the diner scene.'),
('76047',' In an interview with Newsweek, Quentin Tarantino (qv) stated he  came up with the idea of Death Proof when he was talking to a friend  about buying a car. Tarantino wanted to buy a Volvo because he  "didnt want to die in some auto accident like the one in  _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv)". In regards to the safety of the car,  his friend had said, "Well, you could take any car and give it to a  stunt team, and for $10,000 or $15,000, they can death'),
('76048','proof it for  you." The "death proof" phrase had stuck to Tarantino after that.'),
('76049',' In the hospital scene, Texas Ranger McGraw refers to Stuntman Mike  as Frankenstein. This is a reference to  _Death Race 2000 (1975)_ (qv), where David Carradine (qv) plays a  character called Frankenstein.'),
('76050',' In the bar, there is a tank'),
('76051','top nailed to the wall with a  samurai'),
('76052','character. This is the tank'),
('76053','top Kurt Russell (I) (qv)  wears when playing Jack Burton in  _Big Trouble in Little China (1986)_ (qv).'),
('76054',' The song "Misirlou" by Dick Dale & His Del'),
('76055','Tones can be seen on the  jukebox close'),
('76056','up. This was the main theme song in  _Pulp Fiction (1994)_ (qv).'),
('76057',' There was originally going to be a scene near the beginning, where  Julia and her friends hang out in her apartment. In the scene, which  ended up being drastically cut from the film, Julia dances on her  coffee table while holding the jacket for The Cars album Candy'),
('76058','O.'),
('76059',' DIRTRADE(Quentin Tarantino (qv)): One of the characters asks for  Red Apple cigarettes, a trademark brand of Tarantino.'),
('76060',' Rosen, Milton (qv)s score was originally written for  _Young Warriors, The (1967)_ (qv).'),
('76061',' The speech mannerisms of the character Harold parody those of  Cosell, Howard (qv).'),
('76062',' According to Corman, Roger (qv), several of the custom cars  featured in the movie were later sold to car museums for  considerably more than it cost to build them.'),
('76063',' The film retains only the basic premises of the original short story  by Melchior, Ib (qv); the characters and incidents are all  different. The story focuses on just one mechanic and driver, and  one anti'),
('76064','racer. In particular, it does not include the President or  the special driver Frankenstein.'),
('76065',' The racetrack used for the opening track and grandstand scenes is  the Ontario Motor Speedway near Los Angeles.'),
('76066',' The car in which President Frankenstein and Annie drive away in  after their wedding is a Richard Oaks Nova kit'),
('76067','car, actually based  on the Volkswagen Beetle chassis (but obviously not the body). These  were available in kit form for many years starting in the mid'),
('76068','1970s.'),
('76069',' Several of the cars in the movie are re'),
('76070','bodied Volkswagens,  including a VW Karmann'),
('76071','Ghia (Matildas Buzz Bomb). The white  Resistance Army car that chases Frankenstein very briefly before  crashing and blowing up is a 1965 or 1966 Ford Mustang. Neros car  was based on a Fiat 850 Spider, and Frankensteins on a Chevrolet  Corvette.'),
('76072',' Roger Corman (qv) wrote the original treatment of the film, which  was serious in tone, but thought it was not right and, in his words,  was "kind of vile". He decided the dark material of the story would  be better served by making the movie into a comedy and had  Robert Thom (qv) rewrite the treatment.'),
('76073',' Both Sylvester Stallone (qv) and David Carradine (qv) did much  of their own driving. In addition, producer Roger Corman (qv)  drove in scenes that were shot on public streets, since the  custom'),
('76074','built cars used in the movie were not street legal and the  films stunt drivers did not want to be caught driving them by the  police.'),
('76075',' Mary Woronov (qv), who plays Calamity Jane, did not know how to  drive a car, so a stunt driver did all the actual driving for her in  the movie. For close'),
('76076','ups, Woronov sat in a car towed behind a truck  with a camera crew riding in it.'),
('76077',' The first video game to be banned (taken off the market) because of  violence. When confronted about the violence, such as running over  people to get points, due to the poor graphics of the games day,  the creators replied that the people were just skeletons escaping  from the graveyard.'),
('76078',' 3D Realms Duke Nukem character is one of the drivers that can be  chosen in Death Rally.'),
('76079',' Originally produced as the pilot film for the TV series  _"Man Called Sloane, A"(1979)_ (qv) though it wasnt broadcast until  a year after the TV series was cancelled. Several changes were made  for the TV series. The lead role of Sloane was given to  Conrad, Robert (qv), and the character of Torque '),
('76080',' who is a  villain in this film '),
('76081',' became a hero.'),
('76082',' Inspired by a true story.'),
('76083',' Based on the story of Kitty Genovese who was murdered in the Kew  Gardens neighborhood of New York City on 13 March 1964. She was  murdered by Winston Mosely who was sentenced to death but reduced to  life imprisonment in 1967.'),
('76084',' Based on the book, "Death Sentence" '),
('76085',' the direct sequel novel to  “Death Wish”, which itself was made into a movie in 1974 starring  the late Charles Bronson (qv), and spawning four sequels, none of  which were influence by the novel series. The author,  Brian Garfield (qv) to this date has hated each of the sequels,  due to how it departs from his original character in the books.'),
('76086',' Kevin Bacon (qv) shaved his head for his role in this movie.'),
('76087',' Originally, the film was to take place in Boston, Massachusetts  before the director decided to have the film set in Columbia, South  Carolina. The novel, completely different from the movie, took place  in Chicago, Illinois.'),
('76088',' The television at the end of the film has the letters "COULD U"  instead of a brand name.'),
('76089',' The footage showing the movement of the Death Ship was the result of  filming from a small boat moving around the Death Ship. The crew  shot for about an hour before the Death Ship broke down. The rest  of the required shots were achieved by faking movement, as the  broken vessel was anchored and stationary.'),
('76090',' Edward Van Sloan (qv) was in studio records/casting call lists for  the role of "Doctor Valle," but he never appears in the movie.'),
('76091',' The English version of the play opened on Broadway in New York City,  New York, USA on 26 December 1929 and closed in June 1930 after 180  performances. The opening night cast included Rose Hobart (qv) and  Philip Merivale (qv).'),
('76092',' John Abineri (qv) is dubbed by David de Keyser (qv).'),
('76093',' The locomotive that was hijacked in Bremen is actually a Slovenian  type 642.'),
('76094',' At one time the working title of the film was simply the number  "60'),
('76095','666".'),
('76096',' One of only three Independent Films nominated for "Most Anticipated  Film of 07" for the Spike TV Scream Awards 2006.'),
('76097',' Named "Most Anticipated Werewolf Movie" by Werewolf'),
('76098','movies.com.'),
('76099',' Despite being described as an "appalling orgy of destruction" by the  1976 August Bulletin the film was passed relatively intact by the  BBFC after a personal visit by Brenda Vaccaro (qv) to chief censor  James Ferman (qv) to plead for a certificate. Some of the female  examiners on the board described the films violence as "acceptable,  even justifiable" and the only UK cut made to the movie was the  removal of the word "cunt".'),
('76100',' The role of Paul Kersey was originally intended for  Steve McQueen (I) (qv), who turned it down.'),
('76101',' According to writer Brian Garfield (qv), Sidney Lumet (qv) was  set to direct the film with Jack Lemmon (I) (qv) playing the role  of Paul Kersey (presumably to be more in line with the everyman  character in the book) and Henry Fonda (qv) as the police chief.  After Lumet chose to direct _Serpico (1973)_ (qv) instead both  Lemmon and Fonda dropped out of the movie. At one point the movie  was also set to be directed entirely in black'),
('76102','and'),
('76103','white by just the  nature of the films dark tone.'),
('76104',' Frank Sinatra (qv) was offered the role of Paul Kersey, but backed  out.'),
('76105',' The name "Paul Kersey" for the Charles Bronson (qv) character was  the actual name of one of the extras hired for the movie. He allowed  the use of his name in exchange for his appearing in all possible  scenes requiring an extra.'),
('76106',' Feature film debut for Jeff Goldblum (qv).'),
('76107',' After finishing _Stone Killer, The (1973)_ (qv),  Charles Bronson (qv) and Michael Winner (qv) wanted to make  another film together, and were discussing further projects. "What  shall we do next?" asked Bronson. "The best script Ive got is Death  Wish. Its about a man whose wife and daughter are mugged and he  goes out and shoots muggers," said Winner. "Id like to do that,"  Bronson said. "The film?" asked Winner. Bronson replied, "No...  shoot muggers."'),
('76108',' Michael Winner (qv) was anxious before production because he was  waiting for Charles Bronson (qv) to tell him he wanted  Jill Ireland (qv) to play his wife in the movie, despite feeling  she was unsuitable for the part. Finally he said to Bronson,  "Charlie, do you want Jill to play your wife in Death Wish?"  Bronson replied, "No. I dont want her humiliated and messed around  by these actors who play muggers. You know the sort of person we  want? Someone who looks like Hope Lange (qv)." Lange was an  attractive, blonde, all'),
('76109','American "girl next door" type who had  starred in the TV series _"Ghost & Mrs. Muir, The" (1968)_ (qv) and  _"New Dick Van Dyke Show, The" (1971)_ (qv). Winner said, "Well,  Charlie, the person who looks most like Hope Lange is Hope Lange. So  Ill get her." And he did.'),
('76110',' Filming during production was so cold, that crew members complained  of the water of their eyes freezing. These weather conditions forced  them to wear face masks.'),
('76111',' The opening scene with Kersey photographing his wife in Hawaii was  added to the script by Michael Winner (qv) himself. After his wife  is murdered and his daughter raped, the photographs come back from  the laboratory after Bronsons character has been down to Tucson and  been given a gun by the architect. Its the emotional impact of the  photographs that makes him go out and kill his first mugger.'),
('76112',' Dino De Laurentiis (I) (qv) and Paramount originally wanted to  call the film "The Sidewalk Vigilante" because they thought a movie  with "Death" in the title was a deterrent and would put audiences  off.'),
('76113',' After the success of _Dirty Harry (1971)_ (qv),  Clint Eastwood (qv) was offered the role of Paul Kersey. But  declined feeling he would be poorly cast. He also thought that  Gregory Peck (qv) would have been right for the part.'),
('76114',' Body Count: 11 (Ten killed by Paul)'),
('76115',' Originally rated "X" by the MPAA, the rating was lowered to "R" upon  appeal.'),
('76116',' Screenwriter Don Jakoby (qv) had his name removed from the movie  in favor of pseudonym "Michael Edmonds". However, Jakobys name and  writer credit remained on the trailer, which is included on the MGM  Region 1 DVD.'),
('76117',' Charles Bronson (qv) rarely granted interviews, or commented on  his own films. However, he plainly stated his unhappiness with this  film at least a few times, and was especially angered when he  discovered that the director filmed extremely gory shots with extras  (as nameless thugs) when he was off'),
('76118','set.'),
('76119',' This is the last film that Charles Bronson (qv) and  Michael Winner (qv) made together.'),
('76120',' Rocky Taylor was very badly injured when a stunt went wrong.'),
('76121',' To cut down on budget the scene where Kersey goes to cinema to meet  Nathan, was actually at Cannon Film viewing theater.'),
('76122',' In this film, the theme played most in the action scenes were from  _Missing in Action (1984)_ (qv) and _Invasion U.S.A (1985)_ (qv).'),
('76123',' According to a printout read by a policeman, Kersey lives at 8200  Wiltshire Boulevard in western Los Angeles.'),
('76124',' Producers Golan and Globus wanted Shaft music composer Issac Hayes  to compose the music. Winner refused and brought in Jimmy Page.'),
('76125',' This is the first film that Charles Bronson worked with producers  Golan and Globus.'),
('76126',' The highest grossing film in the Death Wish series.'),
('76127',' Charles Bronson (qv)s final theatrical film.'),
('76128',' Steve Craver was originally going direct the film until the  producers planned to cut down on the budget.'),
('76129',' The Pinto featured in the film didnt run, so in the closing scene,  4 production assistants are pulling it in the rain to simulate  driving.'),
('76130',' After choosing the location, director Brazil Joseph Grisaffi III  learned that the owner of the used car lot was a high school  classmate of his father.'),
('76131',' This film was shot entirely in exact chronological order, except for  the last scene which takes place at dawn. Roman Polanski (qv)  chose to shoot at sunset because lighting for the set was better, so  he shot the sequence backwards (i.e. last scene when the sun comes  up, was shot first as the sun was actually going down, etc.)'),
('76132',' In the original play by Ariel Dorfman (qv), Paulina states her  maiden name as Paulina Salas, not Paulina Lorca as in the film  version.'),
('76133',' Filmed in seven weeks.'),
('76134',' Won the Audience Award at the 2007 Locarno Film Festival.'),
('76135',' This is the first video game that the English speaking voice actor  Steven Jay Blum (qv) provided both the English and Japanese voices  for character Enrique Ortega. Blums character only spoke Japanese  to the character Heihachi Mishima in this game as Heihachi Mishima  is only known to speak Japanese in all of the Tekken video game  series.'),
('76136',' The Volvo in the opening scene was left in front of the producers  house after filming. The aftermath was a "bloody mess". Someone  passing by saw the car and assumed it was linked to a crime scene  and called the police. The producer arrived home after a long day of  shooting to a line up of police cars and flashing lights.'),
('76137',' The actual film is only 37 minutes long, but they have padded the  dvd release with a full 20 minutes of outtakes and raw footage.'),
('76138',' Used props from _Invisible Ray, The (1936)_ (qv).'),
('76139',' According to the first television schedule issued by NBC in 1941,  this was the first feature movie broadcast on New Yorks first  television station WNBT (Wednesday, July 2nd at 9pm)'),
('76140',' Official live video of Death In June recorded live at the T.P.O.,  Bologna in Italy on the 29th of May 1999.'),
('76141',' The first film of John Le Mesurier.'),
('76142',' This documentary is featured on the 2'),
('76143','disc Directors Cut and  Theatrical Cut DVDs for _Alexander (2004)_ (qv).'),
('76144',' The working title of this film in early drafts of the script was  "Fade to Black". The writers then decided to go with a title that  had not been used in the past, and sounded more literary, more like  a book title.'),
('76145',' The name Daniel Whately came from two sources: Daniel being the name  of David Delleceses younger brother, and Whately is a small town in  Western Massachusetts near where David Dellecese once lived.'),
('76146',' Brian Wozniak (qv) was once considered for the role of Daniel  Whately.'),
('76147',' In one scene, Johnny Nevada mentions having to get up early to "go  with Nick and Jay to the comic convention in the morning". Nick and  Jay are the comic book store characters played by Tom Karpe and Bill  Egert in _Goodbye to You (2001)_ (qv).'),
('76148',' The character of Andrea Talbot played by Oksana Gudnaya (qv)  mentions an older sister named Renee. Renee Talbot is the lead  female character played by Devon McArdle (qv) in  _Goodbye to You (2001)_ (qv).'),
('76149',' The character of the Bartender played by Anthony Gray (IV) (qv) is  the same character from _Detour (2002)_ (qv). The same bar location  was used in both films.'),
('76150',' All the scenes from Daniel Whatelys horrid film, "Farewell To  Thee", are scenes taken directly from _Goodbye to You (2001)_ (qv),  the first film from David Dellecese, with new actors in the role.  The actors were directed to "act as cardboard as possible" in the  recreation spoofs.'),
('76151',' The wanted posters on the set of the Detectives office all featured  photos of performers from past films directed by David Dellecese.  Emily Peterman, Christy Sattler, Brian Wozniak, Devon McArdle, Adam  Bach, and Jeff Katz all appear on the posters for various crimes.'),
('76152',' In the opening scene outside the movie theater, none of the extras  showed up the morning of filming, and many cast members doubled up,  playing extras in the background. The background was kept as out of  focus as possible to obscure their identities, but among the  moviegoers were Robert Siwerczek, Tom Karpe, Daniel Dellecese,  Jessica Kirby, and David Dellecese.'),
('76153',' The director pops up in numerous cameos, out of necessity when the  production ran out of actors. David Dellecese (qv) can be seen as  his credited role as punk Kyle, but also as Sondras makeup artist  while she talks on the phone, the director in the screening room  watching Johnny Nevadas dailies, and as Pete Randalls arm in the  café scene.'),
('76154',' SPOILER: For the films climax, an 80'),
('76155','year'),
('76156','old roller coaster at  Ocean View was actually destroyed.'),
('76157',' Star Richard Widmark (qv) and original director  Robert Totten (qv) had "artistic differences," and Totten was  replaced by Don Siegel (I) (qv). When the film was completed,  Siegel, saying that Totten directed more of the film than he did,  refused to take screen credit for it, but Widmark didnt want  Tottens name on it. A compromise was reached whereby the film was  credited to the fictitious "Alan Smithee (qv)" (originally to be  called Al Smith, but the DGA said there had already been a director  by that name), thereby setting a precedent for directors who, for  one reason or another, did not want their name on a film they made.'),
('76158',' The last feature film of Lena Horne (qv).'),
('76159',' Filmed 88 years after the making of  _Birth of a Nation, The (1915)_ (qv).'),
('76160',' This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.'),
('76161',' Preexisting footage of President George W. Bush and CGI effects help  to create the scenes of his assassination.'),
('76162',' The majority of the actors in the film were not told the premise of  the movie. The working title for the film was "D.O.A.P.," and the  actors were not told what the plot was, except for their specific  scenes.'),
('76163',' The rifle used by the murderer was actually an airsoft replica (G&G  SR25) of a AR15.'),
('76164',' Docudrama of the July 1977 execution of Princess Mishaal bint Fahd  bin Mohammed and her adulterous lover Khalid Mahallal.'),
('76165',' Arthur Miller disliked this film version of his play because he felt  that the flashback sequences made it look as if Willy Loman were  literally acting out his past in front of others, and that this made  him seem insane. Perhaps because of this, other versions of the play  have been shown on TV and video, but the 1951 version has not been  televised in more than twenty years, and it has never been issued on  VHS or DVD.'),
('76166',' In his autobiography "Timebends", Arthur Miller (I) (qv)  speculates that his unconscious mind picked the name "Loman" for  Willy Loman, the protagonist of "Death of a Salesman", based on his  conscious experience of being thrilled by from _Testament des Dr.  Mabuse, Das (1933)_, which featured a character named "Inspector  Lohmann".'),
('76167',' According to Arthur Miller, in a 2000 essay entitled, "Are You Now  Or Were You Ever?" Columbia asked Miller to sign an anti'),
('76168','Communist  declaration to ward off the threat of picket lines by the American  Legion at theaters showing Death of a Salesman. He refused. Instead,  Columbia made another movie, a short film entitled "Life of a  Salesman" to be shown with it. The short consisted of business  professors from City College praising sales as a profession, and  denouncing the character of Willy Loman. Miller wrote: "Never in  show'),
('76169','business history has a studio spent so much good money to prove  that its feature film was pointless."'),
('76170',' In the scene where Howard is showing Willy his new "wire recorder",  you hear Howards "son" reciting state capitols. The voice of  Howards "son" is actually June Foray (qv) using the same voice  she used for Rocket "Rocky" J. Squirrel in  _"Bullwinkle Show, The" (1961)_ (qv)'),
('76171',' In his autobiography "Timebends", Arthur Miller (I) (qv)  speculates that his unconscious mind picked the name "Loman" for  Willy Loman, the protagonist of "Death of a Salesman", based on his  conscious experience of being thrilled by from _Testament des Dr.  Mabuse, Das (1933)_, which featured a character named "Inspector  Lohmann".'),
('76172',' In his autobiography "Timebends", Arthur Miller (I) (qv) says that  Lee J. Cobb (qv) was his favorite Willy Loman.'),
('76173',' Hoffman, Dustin (qv) called this his favorite acting experience.'),
('76174',' It took three and a half hours for makeup artists to transform  Dustin Hoffman (qv), then in his forties, into Willy, who is  described in the stage directions as "over sixty".'),
('76175',' In his autobiography "Timebends", Arthur Miller (I) (qv)  speculates that his unconscious mind picked the name "Loman" for  Willy Loman, the protagonist of "Death of a Salesman", based on his  conscious experience of being thrilled by _Testament des Dr. Mabuse,  Das (1933)_, which featured a character named "Commisioner Lohmann".'),
('76176',' Adapted from the 1984 Broadway production directed by Michael Rudman  starring Dustin Hoffman. The original production had been staged in  1949 by Elia Kazan.'),
('76177',' In his autobiography "Timebends", Arthur Miller (I) (qv)  speculates that his unconscious mind picked the name "Loman" for  Willy Loman, the protagonist of his play "Death of a Salesman",  based on his conscious experience of being thrilled by  _Testament des Dr. Mabuse, Das (1933)_ (qv), which featured a  character named "Inspector Lohmann".'),
('76178',' In his autobiography "Timebends", Arthur Miller (I) (qv)  speculates that his unconscious mind picked the name "Loman" for  Willy Loman, the protagonist of his play "Death of a Salesman",  based on his conscious experience of being thrilled by  _Testament des Dr. Mabuse, Das (1933)_ (qv), which featured a  character named "Inspector Lohmann".'),
('76179',' This film and The Falcons Brother are the only two films to feature  Tom Conway and real life brother George Sanders. They played  brothers in both films.'),
('76180',' This short film was the directorial debut of Leilani Holmes. Written  by John Condon and nominated for Best 15 second short in the British  Independent Film Awards 2006.'),
('76181',' The set that was used to film the Hulks final scene initially  remained intact because of plans for a fourth post'),
('76182','series "Hulk"  TV'),
('76183','movie (which had two working titles: "Rebirth of the Incredible  Hulk" and "Revenge of the Incredible Hulk"). However,  Bill Bixby (qv)s death prevented the proposed installment from  being made.'),
('76184',' Franchot Tone (qv) was initially cast in the role of "Larry" but  was replaced by Robert Young (I) (qv) prior to the start of  production.'),
('76185',' Several old time baseball players were supposedly cast in the movie.'),
('76186',' Filming had to be stopped every day at noon because temperatures  reached 130 degrees F at that time.'),
('76187',' Aboard ship, no one was allowed his or her own dressing room, so  Bette Davis (qv), Maggie Smith (I) (qv), and  Angela Lansbury (qv) all shared a room.'),
('76188',' The movie was shot aboard the paddle steamer Memnon (in the movie  named Karnak), one of the few paddle steamers remaining on the  Nile.'),
('76189',' Albert Finney (qv) was initially asked to reprise his role as  Poirot from _Murder on the Orient Express (1974)_ (qv). However, he  had found the make'),
('76190','up he had to wear for the first movie very  uncomfortable in the hot interior of the train, and on realizing  that he would have to undergo the same experience, this time in  temperatures exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit, he declined the role.'),
('76191',' Michael York (I) (qv) was attached to this project at one stage.'),
('76192',' Cybill Shepherd (qv) turned down the role of Linnet Doyle'),
('76193',' David Niven as Colonel Johnny Race boards the Karnak wearing a straw  boater hat with a Royal Green Jackets hatband, and later in the film  wears a Royal Green Jackets necktie. The Royal Green Jackets (formed  in 1966) were, at the time the film was made, the descendant  regiment of Nivens wartime regiment the Kings Royal Rifle Corps.'),
('76194',' The ice skating stunts at the end of the movie were choreographed  and skated by Canadian skater Elvis Stojko (qv).'),
('76195',' Features a shot of Catherine Keener (qv) whizzing a Frisbee at  Edward Norton (I) (qv) which is very similar to a shot in  _War of the Roses, The (1989)_ (qv) which was also directed by  Danny DeVito (qv).'),
('76196',' Singer Rollins, Henry (qv) auditioned for the part of Spinner.'),
('76197',' SPOILER: During the Ice Show, the Chinese writing thats shining on  the ice when we see Spinner/Smoochy The Rhino lying dead, reads:  "Dead Rhino".'),
('76198',' In the original script, the Smoochy costume was orange.'),
('76199',' Jim Carrey (qv) was attached to star at one point but eventually  dropped out to do _Majestic, The (2001)_ (qv)'),
('76200',' SPOILER: In the scene where Spinner gets dropped into the middle of  the street, theres a puddle beside him. The Chinese character  reflected in the puddle is the word for "death".'),
('76201',' In Sheldons (Edward Nortons) house/apartment he has a picture of a  rhino on his wall. He kept this picture and has it hanging on his  wall in real life.'),
('76202',' When hosting  _"The 78th Annual Academy Awards" (2006 TV special documentary)_ (qv),  Jon Stewart (qv) mentioned this movie as one of his few acting  jobs. He said "Welcome to the Seventy'),
('76203','Eighth Annual Academy  Awards... hosted by me... the fourth male lead in Death To Smoochy.  Rent it."'),
('76204',' Method Fest '),
('76205',' Nominated for best Short, Best Actor in a short '),
('76206',' Jai  Koutrae'),
('76207',' Was adapted from a novel written by the 26'),
('76208','year'),
('76209','old director'),
('76210',' Previous proposed title: "Deaths Day".'),
('76211',' This film is based on a true case in Philadelphia of a boy found  dead in 1957. The boys body, bruised and naked, was found in a  cardboard box in a patch of woods off a dirt road on the citys  outskirts in February 1957. He was a symbol of child abuse at its  worst. To this day, he has no name.'),
('76212',' The exterior shots of Troxartas castle are stock footage from  _Raven, The (1963)_ (qv).'),
('76213',' The opening credits music theme is borrowed from  _Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)_ (qv), another Roger Corman (qv)  production.'),
('76214',' The background music in the scene where Deathstalker prepares to  escape from the valley and first kisses Marinda is the prophecy  theme (composed by Brian Eno (qv)) from _Dune (1984)_ (qv).'),
('76215',' The final scene in the film was shot on the actual set of the  Broadway production of "Deathtrap" which was running at the time the  movie was made.'),
('76216',' Bruhl is said to have written the longest'),
('76217','running mystery/thriller  in Broadway history. In real life, that record was broken by the  play "Deathtrap" itself.'),
('76218',' SPOILER: According to separate interviews with  Michael Caine (I) (qv) and Christopher Reeve (qv), they had  hesitations regarding the filming of the infamous "kissing" scene.  Once they decided to go through with it they both consumed large  amounts of alcohol in order to keep themselves calm and drunk enough  that theyd do anything anyone asked them to do. Caine reportedly  later regretted the scene and vowed to never film another homosexual  sequence. To this day he never has.'),
('76219',' In the German dubbed version, the German soldiers speak French.'),
('76220',' On 14 September 2000, the British Board of Film Classification  authorized for the first time the uncut release of this film, as  part of a policy change to censor adult films less and childrens  films more.'),
('76221',' According to the documentary  _Curse of Debbie Does Dallas, The (2005) (TV)_ (qv), this film is  one of the top'),
('76222','five highest grossing pornography titles in history.'),
('76223',' The Dallas Cowboys filed suit against this film for using its  cheerleader uniform in the ads and in the film without permission.  The sequels used a different uniform.'),
('76224',' This featurette is featured on the Connie and Carla DVD, released  in 2004.'),
('76225',' As a condition of funding from the Glasgow Film Fund, Glasgow  locations stand in for most of the films Edinburgh settings.'),
('76226',' The National Debt Clock is located on 6th Avenue between 42nd and  43rd street in New York City.'),
('76227',' Financed almost entirely by Simonyi, Charles (qv).'),
('76228',' First cartoon in color'),
('76229',' The writers/director of this movie, had no help in promotion, so  they promoted their movie by going to stores and hanging up posters,  as well as distributing flyers.'),
('76230',' The close'),
('76231','up hands, at the end of the film, browsing through Bens  portfolio belong to writer John Manal Castro (qv).'),
('76232',' This film was never picked up by a major distribution company.  Instead, the producers organized a grass roots effort to  self'),
('76233','distribute the film. Three years passed between initial  principal photography to opening, and another three to have the film  travel and screened across the United States. A total of six years  before the film made it to DVD and home video.'),
('76234',' Bernadette Balagtas (qv) (Rose Mercado) had injured her ankle  while basketball training for the movie. She had to wear an ankle  brace throughout the entire filming schedule. The brace had to be  digitally removed in one of the major dance sequences where her  ankle is prominently featured.'),
('76235',' Considered in the Philippines as the very first feature'),
('76236','length film  to extensively show the Filipino'),
('76237','American experience.'),
('76238',' While filming a "More Dirty Debutantes" sequence, a huge power  outage occurred midway into a scene with Jake Steed (qv) and  Suzi Suzuki (qv). Instead of calling off the shoot, the director,  Ed Powers (II) (qv), chose to improvise. He used the tiny bulb  mounted on the top of his camera as the main source of light. It  gave off such an eerie glow during the remainder of the scene that  Powers felt inspired to create a whole other film '),
('76239',' Debutante  Dreams. Powers decided to use the Steed/Suzuki scene, which was  headed for inclusion in a More Dirty Debutantes tape, as the opener  for Debutante Dreams.'),
('76240',' It took the makers of this film seven years to complete the project,  during which time over a dozen scripts (including chronological)  were used.'),
('76241',' Director Andrés Waissbluth (qv) is himself a drummer who plays in  one of the bands listed in the soundtrack.'),
('76242',' Director Ted Demme (qv)s last film'),
('76243',' This documentary is presented on DVD in 3 parts, as they aired on  television.'),
('76244',' This movie is dedicated to American director Edward D. Wood.'),
('76245',' The first film in Pier Paolo Pasolinis "Trilogy of Life",  continuing with _Racconti di Canterbury, I (1972)_ (qv) and  concluding with _Fiore delle mille e una notte, Il (1974)_ (qv).'),
('76246',' DIRCAMEO(Matt Cunningham (I) (qv)): Chainsaw victim.'),
('76247',' Nearly all the clips incorporated into this film are from footage  that has been damaged due to poor storage, neglect, or ravaged by  time and the elements. Nothing was done to accelerate the  decomposition process.'),
('76248',' Along with Steve Davis Snooker (1984), Nick Faldo Plays The Open  (1985) and Jonah Barringtons Squash (1985), this was one of the  first sports games to have a celebrity endorsement.'),
('76249',' DIRCAMEO(Jason Stephens): about 30 minutes in, wearing a blue shirt,  jumping on stage and trying to disrobe a stripper.'),
('76250',' This film was shot in three days. The actors did an average of 35  pages of script per day.'),
('76251',' Writer, Director Bruce Kimmel was a last minute fill in for Greg  Albanese who left the play during the last two weeks of the run.'),
('76252',' Writer, Director Bruce Kimmel was a last minute fill in for Greg  Albanese (in the role of Jeffrey) who left the play during the last  two weeks of the run. Susan Marino is Tammy Minoffs mother'),
('76253',' This film was originally titled "The Mrs." and early promotional  material (including an early version of the final poster) contained  this title. It became "Deceived" because the producers wanted to  further separate Goldie Hawns association with bubbly comedy and  they felt "The Mrs." didnt make the theme clear enough.'),
('76254',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Fool Luck (1913)_ (qv).'),
('76255',' The Japanese planes attacking Pearl Harbor were US "Dauntless"  bombers.'),
('76256',' Walter Huston (qv), who plays Uncle Sam, the personification of  the United States, was born in Canada.'),
('76257',' Freddie Highmore (qv) was originally set to star. His agent and  mother also represents Daniel Radcliffe (qv) which is how Daniel  came on board; Freddie had to pull out because his grandmother  became sick and he couldnt leave England to film in Australia.'),
('76258',' To make sure he could deliver an authentic Australian accent for the  film, Daniel Radcliffe (qv) started studying and practicing  Australian accents six months prior to shooting.'),
('76259',' Paul Henreid (qv)s cello'),
('76260','playing was dubbed by  Eleanor Aller (qv) (Mrs Felix Slatkin) while she was pregnant with  Frederic Zlotkin (qv). Her father, Gregory Aller, coached Henreid  in plausible bow movements.'),
('76261',' Anna Faris (qv)s TV debut.'),
('76262',' Won a Lottery Award from the Arts Council of Wales and was  shortlisted for the D M Davies Award in the Cardiff Screen Festival  2004. It comprises the final part of a trilogy of films set and shot  in Port Talbot.'),
('76263',' According to Simon Doonan (qv), all the costumes for this film  were by André Courrèges (qv).'),
('76264',' The producers and director Litvak chose to film the movie in post  war Germany because of perfect background settings '),
('76265',' destroyed  buildings '),
('76266',' and the availability of great numbers of German original  WW2 equipment such as tanks and costumes, weapons etc.'),
('76267',' A fund'),
('76268','raising short for the United States Fourth Liberty Loan Drive  in World War I.'),
('76269',' DeVitos house uses LED lights to provide remarkable displays not  possible with traditional Christmas lights. For example, the LED  lights from Boston'),
('76270','based Color Kinetics form a "digital skin" around  DeVitos house; at one point, the roof of DeVitos house turns into  a live video display of DeVitos face. Without Color Kinetics  programmable LED lights, acting like pixels on a TV screen, much of  the lighting in the movie would be done by special effect computers.  In the making of this movie: at full intensity the 14,300 LED nodes  drew just 7,150 watts of energy '),
('76271',' the equivalent of four average  hair dryers. By comparison, wrapping the house in the same fashion  with conventional exterior string lights would have drawn  approximately 100,100 watts '),
('76272',' 14 times more than the LED  installation, and without the capability for programmable effects.  The electrical current draw of the entire LED installation was 126  amps '),
('76273',' the approximate draw of 1.3 average households. By  comparison, the same configuration using conventional exterior  string lights would have drawn 812 amps '),
('76274',' approximately 6.5 times  more than the LED installation, or the equivalent of 8 houses worth  of power.'),
('76275',' In a 22 November 2006 interview on ABCs  _"Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" (1989)_ (qv), Kristin Davis (qv)  confessed she had been nervous to be cast as the wife of  Matthew Broderick (qv), the real'),
('76276','life husband of close friend  Sarah Jessica Parker (qv). She said she received "approval" via  email from Parker, however not before a re'),
('76277','write of the script added  what Davis termed a "playful kissing scene" between herself and  Broderick. Apparently, according to Davis, the scene as filmed was  too steamy for the film to keep a PG rating and was cut from the  final print.'),
('76278',' Jordan Dyck (qv) received the best actor award from the Canadian  National Youth Film Festival. Ioana Vasile (qv) was also nominated  for Best Cinematography and Marie Horodyski (qv) and  Jay Prychidny (qv) were nominated for Best Screenplay.'),
('76279',' Robin Phillips (I) (qv) receives an "and presenting" credit.'),
('76280',' In a 1999 interview, director Penelope Spheeris (qv) confessed  that Ozzy Osbourne (qv)s orange juice pouring scene was faked, as  some viewers suspected. The particular scene of the orange juice  missing the glass was filmed at a different time and inserted into  the clip.'),
('76281',' According to director Penelope Spheeris (qv) this film was  financed by two businessmen who originally wanted to finance a porn  film.'),
('76282',' After the film was screened in Los Angeles, punk music fans got into  so many fights and caused so much trouble that then'),
('76283','L.A. Police  Chief Daryl Gates (qv) wrote the filmmakers a letter asking them  not to screen the film again.'),
('76284',' This exclusive documentary is available in the "Viva Pedro: The  Almodóvar Collection" DVD Box Set, released by Sony Pictures.'),
('76285',' Woody originally wanted Gould, Elliott (qv) to play his part as  Harry Block.'),
('76286',' Albert Brooks (I) (qv) was the last actor to be offered the role  of Harry. In an interview with Playboy magazine, he stated that he  received a nice letter from Woody Allen (qv) offering him the  role. Brooks responded, "It was insane that [Allen] didnt do it  himself." Apparently, Woody took his advice.'),
('76287',' Woody Allen (qv) based Harrys trip on Ingmar Bergman (qv)s  _Smultronstället (1957)_ (qv) (also known as "Wild Strawberries").  Bergman is said to be Allens favorite director.'),
('76288',' Jennifer Garner (qv)s feature film debut.'),
('76289',' The film opened the 1997 Venice Film Festival.'),
('76290',' Dustin Hoffman (qv) and Dennis Hopper (qv) were also sought in  vain for the role of Harry Block.'),
('76291',' This featurette is included on the 2'),
('76292','disc DVD for  _Minority Report (2002)_ (qv).'),
('76293',' This featurette is included on the 2'),
('76294','disc DVD for  _Minority Report (2002)_ (qv).'),
('76295',' This featurette is included on the 2'),
('76296','disc DVD for  _Minority Report (2002)_ (qv).'),
('76297',' This featurette is included on the 2'),
('76298','disc DVD for  _Minority Report (2002)_ (qv).'),
('76299',' Albert Sidney Finch got the Purple Heart for being shot in the back  in France in World War II; James Garner (qv) received the Purple  Heart for being shot in the butt during the Korean War.'),
('76300',' The following snipe was stapled and pasted on all of the printed  material sent to the exhibitors that booked this film: IMPORTANT!  The Motion Picture Associations Advisory Council has urgently  requested that there be no mention of specific poisons in  publicizing "DECOY." Please eliminate all names of poisons (such as  cyanide or methylene blue) from the publicity, exploitation and  advertising on this picture.'),
('76301',' The movie was largely unavailable for viewing from 1970 to 2000, and  since its rediscovery has acquired cult status.'),
('76302',' Bernhard met wife Gillie in England, where he was stationed during  WWII. He intended "Decoy" as a vehicle to showcase her to American  audiences, but they divorced a short while later, and she did only  one other film before dying prematurely at the age of 33.'),
('76303',' Actor/Director Justin Kreinbrink jumped into a rushing creek from 25  feet in the air, rescuing an 11'),
('76304','year'),
('76305','old boy during the middle of a  severe storm.'),
('76306',' SPOILER: The "Aces & Eights" hand during the saloon scene was done  as a tribute to director John Ford (I) (qv), who used this in many  of his films. As in Fords films, the character holding this hand  eventually dies in the film.'),
('76307',' The film was shot in 17 days.'),
('76308',' The entire shootout scene at the creek was filmed in two days due to  restrictions. There were over 120 shots during this sequence.'),
('76309',' Several scenes were shot 5 months after principal photography was  completed. Temperatures were in excess of 110 degrees during  principal photography. During the additional shooting it was around  30 degrees. Water had to be used to match the sweat captured on  camera during the initial shooting.'),
('76310',' The building used as the dorm in the film isnt actually a dorm. It  is the University of Ottawas theatre department. U of O is the  setting for most on campus shots in the film.'),
('76311',' This is Kim Poiriers first lead role in a film.'),
('76312',' The idea of a sequel was considered even before the original was  released.'),
('76313',' Kim Poirier (qv) had to temporarily stop hosting  _"HypaSpace" (2002)_ (qv) during January and February while filming  her scenes for the movie so Jonathan Llyr took over hosting duties  for her. She even hosted a special episode which was a  behind'),
('76314','the'),
('76315','scenes look at the film.'),
('76316',' Elias Toufexis (qv) turned down the chance to reprise his role as  Roger'),
('76317',' On the week of its DVD release in Canada, Kim Poirier (qv)  promoted the film on TV show _"HypaSpace" (2002)_ (qv) (which she  hosts) on the 5th March 2007 for its daily episode and on the  10th/11th March 2007 for its weekly episode. She referred to  herself as the blonde Kim Poirier as she dyed her hair brunette  after she completed her scenes for the film.'),
('76318',' This making'),
('76319','of is featured on the Canadian DVD release for  _Decoys (2004)_ (qv).'),
('76320',' The first of two Mandy Moore'),
('76321',' Christine Taylor movies.'),
('76322',' First feature length TV'),
('76323','drama made in former Soviet Union.'),
('76324',' Nicola Ransom (qv) was briefly considered for the role of Ivy, as  was Andrea Collins (I) (qv). More than a dozen actors auditioned  for the part of Sean: Fabi Passamonte (qv), Thomas Harbort (qv),  Oliver Wronka (qv) and several other actors stepped into the part  before it finally went to Rainer'),
('76325','Maria Wittenauer (qv).'),
('76326',' It took more than three years to finish this film.'),
('76327',' This is available as a special feature on the DVD release of  _Missing, The (2003)_ (qv).'),
('76328',' Was originally to be filmed as "King Tyrant".'),
('76329',' After filming the conceptual footage for the "Crown of Souls" video,  the production was delayed for over three months after two of the  band members (Kingston and Hamilton) fell off a two'),
('76330','story balcony  sustaining injuries.'),
('76331',' There are a number of in'),
('76332','jokes in the movie, including:  '),
('76333',' the license plate pulled from the sharks teeth is the same plate    found in the tiger shark in _Jaws (1975)_ (qv).  '),
('76334',' Director Harlin, Renny (qv) has a cameo as one of the employees    leaving the facility early in the movie (hes the one with long,    blonde hair and sunglasses).  '),
('76335',' Finlandia vodka, featured prominently in a few shots, comes from    Harlins native country.'),
('76336',' DIRTRADE(Renny Harlin (qv)): [Finland]: There is a small Finnish  flag in Janices room. In the kitchen there is a dry erase board  with a shopping list. The first item is "Finnish pancakes." Helsinki  (Finlands capital city) is also mentioned.'),
('76337',' The seaplane used in this film is the same one used in  _Six Days Seven Nights (1998)_ (qv).'),
('76338',' The orange colored mini'),
('76339','sub visible in the wet'),
('76340','entry area was the  same mini'),
('76341','sub seen in the end of _Sphere (1998)_ (qv), also starring  Jackson, Samuel L. (qv).'),
('76342',' The 11 February 1998 draft of the script credits the following  writers: Duncan Kennedy (I) (qv) and John Zinman (qv),  Simon Barry (I) (qv), Michael Frost Beckner (qv),  C.M. Talkington (qv), Donna Powers (I) (qv) and  Wayne Powers (II) (qv). Duncan Kennedy, Donna Powers and Wayne  Powers are the only writers credited in the final film.'),
('76343',' The cello concerto written for this film by  Erich Wolfgang Korngold (qv) was composed as two shorter pieces  for filming purposes. After the film was released, they were  combined as two movements of a finished concerto, making Korngolds  "Cello Concerto" one of the shortest on the concert hall stage, at  about 12 minutes.'),
('76344',' When Rodney goes back to check on the nukes for the first time, he  mentions that there are two "TK421" bombs and a "1138". TK421 was  the stormtrooper number Han Solo used in _Star Wars (1977)_ (qv),  and 1138 is a reference to _THX 1138 (1971)_ (qv), an early  George Lucas (qv) film.'),
('76345',' The display used when Sam, inside the drilling machine, is  monitoring the materials in rocks that they are about to drill  through, is reused in _Epoch: Evolution (2003)_ (qv). Before the  "object" in that movie is unlocked and entered, one of the displays  used to monitor technical data is exactly the same display used in  "Deep Core".'),
('76346',' The last film where Laurence Fishburne (qv) was credited as Larry.'),
('76347',' The nameplates of two of the Representatives at the subcommittee  hearing at the end read "Bojan Bazelli" and "Pamela Warner" '),
('76348','  references to director of photography Bojan Bazelli (qv) and  production designer Pamela B. Warner (qv).'),
('76349',' Lisa Rhoden, who never read for the part, never played the part, and  has absolutely nothing to do with the film, is nevertheless credited  as Holly. It is believed that the credits were prepared with  reference to an old casting sheet or potential talent listing from  the films pre'),
('76350','production period.'),
('76351',' After Pat and Beth have a fight (following Bens disappearance), Pat  goes for a ride in his car and young Vincent comes along to smooth  the waters. In his hand, he plays with a cassette tape. It is the  soundtrack to _Grease 2 (1982)_ (qv), which starred  Michelle Pfeiffer (qv).'),
('76352',' DIRCAMEO(Scott McGehee and David Siegel) as the EMTs from the  ambulance that arrive to pick up Jack.'),
('76353',' The man arrested for Darbys death in this film is named Martin  Donnelly, which was the name of the character that blackmails Lucia  Harper in film _Reckless Moment, The (1949)_ (qv) on which this film  is based.'),
('76354',' SPOILER: The sex tape footage could not be shot until actor  Jonathan Tucker (I) (qv) had turned 18. According to one of the  directors, it was actually shot on his birthday, and he kept calling  his girlfriend between takes.'),
('76355',' Filmed in just 14 days.'),
('76356',' When Marcus Wolf (Smith, Charles Martin (qv)) discovers the comet,  he is sitting alone and eating a pizza, exactly as his character was  doing in _Starman (1984)_ (qv) when notified of the alien crafts  landing.'),
('76357',' When Jenny Lerner is looking up "ELE" on the Internet, the ad  banners on the right'),
('76358','hand side of the screen foreshadow the tidal  wave at the end of the film: "The Wave of the Future", "Youve got  some ocean coming", etc.'),
('76359',' When Marcus Wolf (Charles Martin Smith (qv)) is trying to send  email about the approaching comet, we see the first few entries in  his e'),
('76360','mail inbox. Two of the messages are from "cshoemaker  arizona.unv", one of which has the subject line "101 Mir jokes".  Carolyn Shoemaker (qv) and Eugene Shoemaker (qv) are well'),
('76361','known  comet experts, credited as "comet advisors" to the movie.'),
('76362',' After discovering the comet, one of the astronomers is killed in a  car accident. This mirrors the real life car accident death (July 18  1997, in outback Australia) of astronomer Eugene Shoemaker (qv),  who helped discover the Shoemaker'),
('76363','Levy 9 Comet.'),
('76364',' One of the NASA officials in the movie is played by  Griffin, Gerry (qv), who is a former NASA flight director. Griffin  presided over the Apollo 12 mission and later became director of the  Johnson Space Center in Houston.'),
('76365',' Joshua Colwell (qv), who played one of the NASA officials in  mission control, was also a technical advisor on the film.'),
('76366',' The movie begins in the year 1998, where Leo and Sarahs astronomy  club is on top of the hills looking at stars and where Dr. Wolf died  in a car crash. A year passes, and its 1999, the year when  President Tom Beck announces to the world that a comet would  threaten to hit the Earth in one year on August 16. Therefore, the  date of the Wolf'),
('76367','Beiderman impact is predicted to occur on 16 August  2000.'),
('76368',' A line was edited in the Presidents press conference scene.  President Beck stated "Life will go on, we will prevail."  Originally, President Beck said "Life will go on, we will  prevail...THIS IS NOT ARMAGEDDON!" The producers later realized that  the movie was going to be in box office competition with the movie  _Armageddon (1998/I)_ (qv).'),
('76369',' During the school assembly, one student makes the observation  "Youre going to be having sex a lot more often!" to Leo Biederman.  This line was improvised by the young actor, and the reactions from  the other students are genuine.'),
('76370',' The motorcycle that Leo rides at the end of the movie is a 1997  Yamaha XT225.'),
('76371',' The traffic jam scene was filmed on a highway in northern Virginia  that was under construction at the time. The roughly 1,800 vehicles  used in the scene came mostly from volunteers from the Washington  D.C. suburb of Manassas, Virginia.'),
('76372',' ‘Deep Impact’ was a NASA space probe designed to study the  composition of the interior of the comet Tempel 1. On July 4, 2005,  one section of the Deep Impact probe successfully impacted the  comets nucleus. This is coincidental, as the scientists behind the  mission and the creators of the movie devised the name independently  of each other, at around the same time.'),
('76373',' The freeway where the traffic jam occurs, is Virginia State Route  234 bypass around Manassas.'),
('76374',' An actual giant object from space did once strike the general area  of the Eastern Seaboard where "Biederman" impacted in the film.  Hitting the Norfolk, Virginia vicinity about 35 million years ago,  it created the huge, now'),
('76375','buried Chesapeake Bay impact crater.'),
('76376',' The film portrays the wave that struck New York City crashing over  and around the towers of the World Trade Center, which were the only  buildings barely above water at the end of the sequence, surviving  the wave. After the events of the September 11 terrorist attacks,  some television broadcasts of the film were edited to remove the  buildings.'),
('76377',' At the beginning of the movie when Dr. Wolf is using his computer  the screen reads May 10, 1998.'),
('76378',' This film discussed preparations for surviving a massive comet  strike upon the Earth, and mine shafts are drafted into service for  this reason, in an echo of the survival plan in Dr. Strangelove.  Additionally, a lottery system is proposed for selection of  candidates for survival, much like that proposed by Dr. Strangelove  himself.'),
('76379',' Director of Photography Dietrich Lohmann was very ill during the  production phase of the film, and the cast and crew found out he was  dying from leukemia. A special dedication to Lohmann was put in the  movies closing credits, as he passed away not long after the film  was finished.'),
('76380',' The first cut of DEEP IMPACT had more scenes with Elijah Wood and  Leelee Sobieskis characters. However, a poor sneak preview led to  the time for these scenes being drastically reduced.'),
('76381',' Morgan Freeman (I) (qv) wanted his character (the President) to be  wearing an earring. Director Mimi Leder (qv) turned him down.  Later we see the President addressing the nation from the oval  office. His sleeves are rolled up and one of Freemans tattoos is  showing. The director liked this. She felt it gave the President an  everyman look.'),
('76382',' Hidden among the cars and trucks in the traffic jam on the freeway  near the end of the movie is a truck that had water and food for all  of the extras used in the scene.'),
('76383',' The first movie to prominently place MSNBC as the main journalistic  station in the film.'),
('76384',' When the astronomer (Wolf) drives down the road to deliver an  envelope, we see that it is addressed to Carolyn Shoemaker.'),
('76385',' Film currently considered lost. A novelization of the film with  copious production stills was published in 1967 as part of the  Olympic Foto'),
('76386','Reader series. Film shot on Fire Island, New York.'),
('76387',' The Traci Lords scenes are archival footage from Its My Body  (1985), Sizzling Suburbia (1985), Educating Mandy (1985)and Dream  Lover (1985), all from CDI.'),
('76388',' "Highway Star" was edited to make it look like Ritchie Blackmore  appeared on stage earlier than he actually did.'),
('76389',' "Hush" was also performed and filmed during the night but didnt  make to the video release.'),
('76390',' Joe Keyes office is modeled almost exactly on that of Sam Spades  office in "The Maltese Falcon" and the office George Seagal had (as  Sam Spade Jr.) in "The Black Bird".'),
('76391',' Claire Forlani (qv) was cast as Trillian St. James. She even  started shooting, but walked out after just three days, due to  creative differences with director Stephen Sommers (I) (qv). The  part subsequently went to Famke Janssen (qv).'),
('76392',' Famke Janssen (qv)s character Trillian is named after the  Hitch'),
('76393','Hikers Guide to the Galaxy character of the same name.  Although here Trillian is her actual name, in Hitch'),
('76394','Hikers its  short for Tricia McMillan.'),
('76395',' The "Chinese M1 L1 triple'),
('76396','pulse assault rifles" used by the pirates  are actually heavily modified Calico M'),
('76397','960 submachine guns fitted  with 100'),
('76398','round magazines (as opposed to the "thousand'),
('76399','round  capacity" mentioned by Hanover). Five non'),
('76400','functional rotating  barrels were built around the actual barrel of each Calico and  driven by a small electric motor connected to the trigger, so that  whenever the gun was fired, it appeared to be firing out of the  rotating barrels.'),
('76401',' Captain Atherton, played by Derrick OConnor (qv), was named after  cinematographer Howard Atherton.'),
