('39798','in'),
('39799','cheek nod to the character FBI Agent Dale Cooper  (Kyle MacLachlan (qv)) from David Duchovny (qv)s previous  "spooky" series, _"Twin Peaks" (1990)_ (qv). Cooper went to the  quiet mountain town to solve the death of Laura Palmer and had a  taste for pie. Duchovny guest'),
('39800','starred on that as a cross'),
('39801','dressing  DEA agent.'),
('39802',' At the end of the episode, when we hear Jose Chung narrating part of  his book "From Outer Space," he refers to agent Mulder as "Renard  Muldrake." "Renard" is French for "fox."'),
('39803',' Massachusetts metal'),
('39804','core band Killswitch Engage (qv) took its name  from this episode.'),
('39805',' Bill Dow appears in the X Files 8 times in a guest appearance. This  is his second as Dr. Burks.'),
('39806',' Darren McGavin (qv), star of  _"Kolchak: The Night Stalker" (1974)_ (qv), which was one of this  shows biggest influences, was approached for the roles of Senator  Matheson (Mulders government contact in #2.1 "Little Green Men",  #3.1, "Nisei" and #6.9, "S.R. 819") and William Mulder (Foxs dad),  but turned both roles down. Eventually, he was cast as Arthur Dales,  a retired FBI Agent, for the episodes #5.15, "Travelers" and #6.13,  "Agua Mala".'),
('39807',' This is the first time we ever see Mulder and Scully kiss. Duchovny  had kissed Anderson in Season 6s "Triangle", but Anderson was  playing another character.'),
('39808',' Mulder is shown wearing an Omega watch.'),
('39809',' Episode #4.7, "Musings Of A Cigarette'),
('39810','Smoking Man", was based on a  Superman comic book story called Lex Luthor: The Unauthorized  Biography.'),
('39811',' The voice of Betty the tattoo is spoken by Jodie Foster (qv).  During the first scene in which we hear Betty convince the man (who  has the tattoo) to assault his neighbor, the music playing in the  background is "Doesnt Somebody Want to be Wanted" by the Partridge  Family. One of Jodie Foster (qv)s earlier roles was in episode  3.18 of _"Partridge Family, The" (1970)_ (qv), "The Eleven Year  Itch" in which she punches Danny.'),
('39812',' Episode #9.02, "Nothing Important Happened Today II", is dedicated  to the memory of Chad Keller, who was killed in the terrorist  attacks of 11 September 2001. Chad Keller, a rocket scientist, was a  family friend of Chris Carter (I) (qv) and his wife, Dori.'),
('39813',' Tom Noonan (qv) plays a role as a serial killer, a role that he  previously played in _Manhunter (1986)_ (qv) and  _Last Action Hero (1993)_ (qv).'),
('39814',' It is rumored that the infamous homecoming photo of Laura Palmer  from _"Twin Peaks" (1990)_ (qv) is on Mulders office wall in the  pilot.'),
('39815',' In the scene on the plane, the man who is sitting behind Scully is  David Duchovnys father.'),
('39816',' The original script for this episode called for Mulder and Scully to  howl at the moon at one point.'),
('39817',' The X Files opening/closing theme music is not featured in this  episode.'),
('39818',' Episode #3.15, "Piper Maru", is named for  Gillian Anderson (I) (qv)s daughter Piper Anderson (qv).'),
('39819',' The is the first episode featuring the Black Oil.'),
('39820',' Piper Maru is also the name of the ice'),
('39821','breaker ship used by Weyland  Corporations retrieval team in "Alien VS. Predator"'),
('39822',' Writer/executive producer Vince Gilligan (qv)s episodes contain  numerous references to his girlfriend, Holly. Some of the more  prominent examples of this: the name of the secretary in episode  #3.17, "Pusher", Susanne Modeskis pseudonym in episode #5.3, "The  Unusual Suspects", and Mulder and Scully running into the police at  Holly Street in episode #7.12, "X'),
('39823','Cops".'),
('39824',' The first X'),
('39825','Files episode presented in widescreen format.'),
('39826',' Jared Poe (qv), who plays FBI Cadet Rudolph Hayes, was a WGA  intern working in the writing staff office. He asked  Frank Spotnitz (qv) for permission to audition for an acting role,  and Spotnitz reluctantly agreed. Despite his lack of formal  training, Poe beat out the approximately 30 other actors who  auditioned for the role.'),
('39827',' John Doggetts wife, Barbara is played by  Robert Patrick (I) (qv)s real life spouse Barbara Patrick (qv).'),
('39828',' Robert Patrick (I) (qv)s character comments that you only see  metal men in movies. Patrick played the liquid'),
('39829','metal Terminator in  _Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)_ (qv).'),
('39830',' Tommy Conlon shows Special Agent Monica Reyes a picture he drew and  says, "I made this". This is just like the voiceover of the X'),
('39831','Files  credit for production company Ten Thirteen.'),
('39832',' The character Leyla Harrison, who appeared in episodes #8.19,  "Alone" and #9.14, Scary Monsters was named after a writer of  _"X Files, The" (1993)_ (qv) Internet fan fiction who died of cancer  in February 2001. The fictional Leyla Harrison was a fan of Mulders  and Scullys, having spent her time in the FBI poring over their  expense reports (in much the same way that Internet fans of the show  examined the minute nuances of every episode), so the tribute was  very appropriate.'),
('39833',' When Mulder and Scully are in the car park, and Howard Gravess car  parking space is being renamed, the name being painted on is Tom  Braidwood '),
('39834',' who is the actor who plays Frohike and is also an  Assistant Director of the series.'),
('39835',' When Mulder and Scully are in the library, if you look at the  newspaper report, above the story of Howard Graves suicide there is  an article about a killer who extracts his victims livers and  escapes from impossible locations. A reference to Eugene Tooms.'),
('39836',' In episodes #1.2, "Squeeze" and 1.20, "Tooms", two actors played the  character of Eugene Victor Tooms. One who appeared as the main  character, the other, a contortionist who was responsible for  squeezing into the tight areas that Tooms was able to do.'),
('39837',' Doug Hutchinson is one of the two actors that played the character  of Tooms, a liver eating mutant, in the episodes "Squeeze" and  "Tooms." Hutchinson is actually a vegetarian, or was at the time.  After filming "Tooms" he sent the liver of an animal to Chris Carter  as a thank you for the opportunity to play a character on "X'),
('39838','Files."'),
('39839',' The Cigarette'),
('39840','Smoking Mans line "Anyone who can appease a mans  conscience can take his freedom away" is taken from  Fyodor Dostoyevsky (qv)s novel, "The Brothers Karamazov".'),
('39841',' The pseudonym Max Fenig (Scott Bellis (qv)) uses on his ill'),
('39842','fated  flight is Paul Gidney. Gidney is the name of one of the Moon Men in  the first adventure of _"Rocky and His Friends" (1959)_ (qv), titled  "Jet Fuel Formula" (the other Moon Man is Cloyd).'),
('39843',' It was widely reported that the casting for the character John  Doggett came down to four actors: Bruce Campbell (qv),  Lou Diamond Phillips (qv), Hart Bochner (qv), and  Robert Patrick (qv) (who got the role). Bruce Campbell (qv) had  already guest'),
('39844','starred on the show, in episode #6.7, "Terms of  Endearment," as a demon trying to father a human baby.'),
('39845',' The guard sleeping in front of the nuclear power plant console is  named Homer (as in _"The Simpsons"(1989)_ (qv)).'),
('39846',' The first episode to feature the Consortium (Syndicate).'),
('39847',' Scullys sisters name is Melissa, but she goes by "Missy".'),
('39848',' The line that appears at the end of the opening sequence reads "The  Truth Is Out There" in most episodes. However in a few episodes this  line was changed as follows:  '),
('39849',' Episode #1.23 (The Erlenmeyer Flask): Trust No One  '),
('39850',' Episode #2.06 (Ascension): Deny Everything  '),
('39851',' Episode #2.25 (Anasazi): Éí Aaníígóó Áhooté  '),
('39852',' Episode #3.10 (731): Apology Is Policy  '),
('39853',' Episode #4.01 (Herrenvolk): Everything Dies  '),
('39854',' Episode #4.04 (Teliko): Deceive, Inveigle, Obfuscate  '),
('39855',' Episode #4.10 (Terma): E Pur Si Muove  '),
('39856',' Episode #4.24 (Gethsemane): Believe The Lie  '),
('39857',' Episode #5.02 (Redux): All Lies Lead To The Truth  '),
('39858',' Episode #5.14 (The Red and the Black): Resist Or Serve  '),
('39859',' Episode #5.20 (The End): The End  '),
('39860',' Episode #6.03 (Triangle): Die Wahrheit Ist Irgendwo Da Draussen    (German, which translates as "The truth is out there somewhere")  '),
('39861',' Episode #6.19 (The Unnatural): In The Big Inning  '),
('39862',' Episode #7.02 (Amor Fati): Amor Fati  '),
('39863',' Episode #7.11 (Closure): Believe to Understand  '),
('39864',' Episode #9.02 (Nothing Important Happened Today, Part II): Nothing    Important Happened Today  '),
('39865',' Episode #9.04 (4'),
('39866','D): ereht tuo si hturt ehT (The truth is out    there in reverse)  '),
('39867',' Episode #9.06 (Trust No 1): Theyre Watching'),
('39868',' It was David Duchovny (qv) that suggested to  Chris Carter (I) (qv) that Claire Stansfield (qv) should play  The Jersey Devil. Duchovny and Stansfield had met earlier while  filming a _"Red Shoe Diaries" (1992)_ (qv) episode together.'),
('39869',' At the end of this episode (during the famous dance scene) the song  playing is "Walking in Memphis" and sung by Cher.'),
('39870',' Jerry Springer makes a cameo playing himself.'),
('39871',' Chris Carter asked the hairstylist Anji Bemben to make certain  people look like certain animals. The newspaper reporter had to look  like a chicken, another one had to look like a goat, and yet another  one like a pig.'),
('39872',' The role of Cher was written for Cher herself, a major X'),
('39873','Files fan.  She declined at the time as she thought that her appearance would be  a bit tacky. She regretted this decision after viewing the episode  when it aired.'),
('39874',' Mutato watches the 1985 movie Mask starring Cher. It is also another  reference to Frankenstein, where the monster studied and related to  John Miltons Paradise Lost, Mutato here can relate to the boy in  the movie.'),
('39875',' Dr. Pollidori had to leave so he could deliver an address at the  University of Ingolstadt. The Ingolstadt University is the  institution where medical student Victor Frankenstein first had the  idea of creating a human.'),
('39876',' Dr. Pollidoris wife, Elizabeth, was named so because the infamous  Dr. Frankensteins wife was also named Elizabeth.'),
('39877',' Dr. Pollidori was named for physician Dr. John Pollidori, who was  the personal physician of Lord Byron. Lord Byron is the man who  suggested the ghost story competition that inspired Mary Shelley to  write Frankenstein.'),
('39878',' An ad lib by David Duchovny was cut from the final version. After  the waitress at J.J.s County Dinner dumps coffee in his lap, he  complains: "Whyd you go and do that for? Now my crotch is going to  be up all night!".'),
('39879',' Chris Owens, who plays the great Mutato in this episode, goes on to  play the recurring character of Agent Spender in the series.'),
('39880',' The Post'),
('39881','Modern Prometheus was nominated for seven Emmy awards in  1998; Outstanding Writing, Directing, Art Direction, Cinematography,  Single'),
('39882','Picture Editing, Makeup and Music Composition. Graeme Murray,  Greg Lowren and Shirley Inget walked away with the award for  Outstanding Art Direction.'),
('39883',' The role of Shaineh Berkowitz was originally written for, and  offered to, comedienne and actress Roseanne but she turned down the  offer.'),
('39884',' This episode was filmed between the Emily 2 parter because David  Duchovny was scheduled to be away from Vancouver while promoting his  movie Playing God.'),
('39885',' The title is a homage to Mary Shelleys famous book Frankenstein '),
('39886','  which is actually titled Frankenstein: Or the Modern Prometheus.'),
('39887',' The Title of this episode is taken from a song title by Blue Oyster  Cult from the album Tyranny & Mutation. Ironically, BOC has written  a few songs about aliens and the Men In Black'),
('39888',' In this episode it is revealed that on 22 December 2012, aliens will  invade and take over the world. 23 December 2012 is the day the  ancient Mayan calendar will end.'),
('39889',' The series finale episodes #9.19 and #9.20, The Truth, parts 1 & 2  featured the Largest number of cast members in the opening credits  sequence: David Duchovny (qv) (Fox Mulder),  Gillian Anderson (I) (qv) (Dana Scully), Robert Patrick (I) (qv)  (John Doggett), Annabeth Gish (qv) (Monica Reyes), and  Mitch Pileggi (qv) (Walter Skinner), totaling 5.'),
('39890',' During the opening credits sequence for all the Season 9 episodes,  there is a confidential list that flashes on the screen that has a  list of names with some of the names blacked out. This list is  different in the opening sequence of every episode in Season 9. In  this episode, one of the names is Exar Kun. In the expanded Star  Wars universe, Exar Kun is one of the first Sith Lords.'),
('39891',' The series finale featured the most cast members in the opening  credits sequence: David Duchovny (qv) (Fox Mulder),  Gillian Anderson (I) (qv) (Dana Scully), Robert Patrick (I) (qv)  (John Doggett), Annabeth Gish (qv) (Monica Reyes), and  Mitch Pileggi (qv) (Walter Skinner), a total of 5.'),
('39892',' SPOILER: In the final episode it is revealed that on December 22,  2012, aliens will invade and take over the world. In reality,  December 23, 2012 is the day the ancient Mayan calendar will end.'),
('39893',' Mulder is Chris Carter (qv)s mothers maiden name. Mulders first  name, Fox, is the name of Carters childhood friend. Scully is the  name of the LA Dodgers sports announcer Vin Scully (qv), to whom  Carter listened as a child. In episode #6.19, The Unnatural, the  voice announcing the Dodgers game is none other than  Vin Scully (qv).'),
('39894',' The only time in the X'),
('39895','Files series that the Alien Bounty Hunter  shows his true alien face.'),
('39896',' Episode #7.14, "Theef", is dedicated to the memory of  Rick Jacobson (qv) (president of Twentieth Television) who died of  cancer in 2000.'),
('39897',' The police photographer who knows when people will die is named  Alfred Fellig. He was named after Usher "Arthur" Fellig, better  known as "Weegee", a police photographer who became notorious in the  1930s and 1940s for taking gruesome crime scene photos. Like the  eponymous character in "Tithonus", Weegee owned a police scanner,  which often enabled him to get to crime scenes before the police.  Unlike the X Files character, Weegee was not really psychic,  although police gave him his nickname (a variation of "oujia") after  joking that he was. See also the trivia section for  _Road to Perdition (2002)_ (qv).'),
('39898',' We find the origin of what makes a case an X'),
('39899','file. Unsolved cases  were filed under "U" until too many were in there, so they started  putting them under "X". A case is given an "X" by the directors  office.'),
('39900',' The episode was designed to look as though it had been shot in four  long takes. This was accomplished through editing, however, and some  cuts are actually quite easy to detect. The last act has the most  edits in it, as well as the only cut that hasnt been disguised.'),
('39901',' The sixth season episode Triangle contains several references to  _Wizard of Oz, The (1939)_ (qv). The captain of the British cruise  liner is called Captain Yip Harburg, after uncredited co'),
('39902','writer  (E.Y. Harburg (qv)). The ballroom singer is called Almira Gulch,  after Margaret Hamilton (qv)s character. Mulders boat is called  the Lady Garland, after Judy Garland (I) (qv). The episode title  "Triangle" may also be a reference to the album cover of  Pink Floyd (qv)s "Dark Side of the Moon", which has also been  linked convincingly to _Wizard of Oz, The (1939)_ (qv).'),
('39903',' This episode was aired in letterbox format, the same height'),
('39904','to'),
('39905','width  ratio used for big'),
('39906','screen motion pictures, to get more action into  each frame.'),
('39907',' Many of the costumes used in this episode were ex'),
('39908','Titanic costumes  from the Fox wardrobe department.'),
('39909',' The first four acts of this episode are each comprised of one very  long, continuous shot (called a one'),
('39910','off) and the fifth is split  between two series of one'),
('39911','offs, employing a split'),
('39912','screen. Such long  one'),
('39913','offs are very difficult, considering an entire set must be  constructed, all the lines must be said correctly, and the camera  movements must be continuous (and usually handheld). Some cuts are  hidden in whip'),
('39914','pans and when the screen goes dark. These are some of  the best, and longest one offs on television '),
('39915',' from one commercial  break to the next. Chris Carter intended this as an homage to the  Hitchcock thriller Rope, which used a similar technique.'),
('39916',' This episode we see the first of 4 on'),
('39917','screen kisses between Mulder  and Scully, although it is Scullys past life.'),
('39918',' The opening tag line was changed to: Die Wahrheit Ist Irgendwo Da  Draußen, German for The Truth Is Somewhere Out There.'),
('39919',' Toward the end of the whole sequence with Scully in the beginning  trying to find information on where Mulder is, she is running out of  Fowley and Spenders office and going around the corner toward the  elevator. She slips and almost falls. Its quite obvious, you can  hear her slip and also see Gillian Andersons arm shoot out to catch  herself. Shes quite lucky that she didnt fall because if she had,  since they filmed the entire episode in real time, they would have  had to start back at the very beginning of that scene and done it  all over again.'),
('39920',' The alternate version of Scully is identified as an OSS agent, but  the OSS did not exist in 1939.'),
('39921',' When Scully is reading her e'),
('39922','mail from Mulder, you can see her  handle is "queequeg0925". Queequeg is in reference to Scullys dog  in Season 3. 0925 is in reference to the birth date (September 25th)  of Gillian Andersons daughter, Piper.'),
('39923',' Richard Belzer (qv) guest stars as Det. John Munch, his character  from the series _"Homicide: Life on the Street" (1993)_ (qv).'),
('39924',' It is revealed that Mulder went to Oxford and graduated with a  degree in psychology. He graduated top of his class at Quantico. His  birth date is 10'),
('39925','13'),
('39926','1961, he is 6 feet tall, 170 pounds, has green  eyes and his badge number is JTT04710111. His phone number is (222)  555'),
('39927','9355.'),
('39928',' The name John Gillnitz shows up at least six times in the series,  usually as a throwaway character. Its an in'),
('39929','joke, an amalgamation  of the name of three people who worked on the  show:JOHN Shiban (qv), Vince GILLigan (qv) and  Frank SpotNITZ (qv). The name appears in the following episodes:  Episode #3.23, "Wetwired", victim in hammock (uncredited) Episode  #4.12, "Leonard Betts", bearded man/murder victim (Ken Jones (qv))  Episode #5.6, "Christmas Carol", DNA technician (uncredited) Episode  #6.5, "Dreamland: Part 2", mentioned in passing, does not appear on  screen Episode #7.14, "Theef", reporter (Mark Thompson (qv))  Episode #9.15, "Jump the Shark", man with bioweapon  (Marcus Giamatti (qv))'),
('39930',' At the beginning of the episode, Scully is singing a version of  "Jeremiah was a bullfrog" to her son, William. This is the second  time in the series Scully has sung and has sung that particular  song. The other was in Season 5s "Detour", in which she sings it to  Mulder in the middle of the woods.'),
('39931',' Like other CLAMP anime and manga productions, X contains crossover  references to other works by the group. Specifically, Subaru, Hokuto  and Seishiro come from Tokyo Babylon, while the CLAMP campus  originated in CLAMP Campus Detectives.'),
('39932',' Steven Blum is the only voice actor out of both the Japanese and  English language casts to retain the same role (Seiichiro Aoki) for  both this series and the feature film _X (1996)_ (qv).'),
('39933',' When in Seiichirô Aokis first scene he comes to talk to his editor  and says how "Mr. Maruyamas manuscripts barely made it for  publication," he is making an in'),
('39934','joke and reference to Studio  Madhouse producer and founder Masao Maruyama, who green'),
('39935','lit both the  X television series and movie. In real life, Mr. Maruyama is known  to be a perfectionist around the studio, and consequently, he often  insists the staff work until the last minute on their projects to be  sure they are the best they can be.'),
('39936',' The trucks in episode 5.01 "Phalanx Covenant Part 1" have "Joes  Calamari" signs on the sides, another reference to executive  producer Joseph Calamari (qv).'),
('39937',' After "The Phoenix Saga" aired, the remaining episodes that aired  were not in the correct continuity order. Because the bulk of  episodes were being animated with many different studios, the  writers decided not to continue with linear storylines like the  first two seasons, as many would likely air as soon as they became  available. Continuity problems became so bad that episode 5.05  "Longshot" and episode 5.04 "No Mutant is an Island" did not air for  two years after they should have, thanks to animation quality  issues. "No Mutant is an Island" was *supposed* to explain Jean  Greys return, setting up the Dark Phoenix Saga.'),
('39938',' Due to late development for the first season, episode 1.08 "The  Unstoppable Juggernaut" aired after episode 1.09 "The Cure" and  episode 1.10 "Come the Apocalypse" during the first run. Because of  this, a quick animation fix with re'),
('39939','edited footage was created for  the original airing of episode 1.09 "Slave Island", showing the  X'),
('39940','Men returning home to the Mansion and the Blackbird landing.'),
('39941',' DEBUT: Cable/Nathan Dayspring'),
('39942','Summers (episode 1.07 "Slave Island")'),
('39943',' DEBUT: Sunfire/Shiro Yashida. Though in the comics, both  Sunfire/Shiro Yashida and Thunderbird joined the team in the now  classic Giant Sized #1 along with Storm and Wolverine (episode 1.07  "Slave Island") Sunfires first real appearance actually happened  though on the television cartoon  _"Spider'),
('39944','Man and His Amazing Friends" (1981)_ (qv) as a one'),
('39945','episode  love interest to the character Firestar.'),
('39946',' In the comic version of the fight between Storm and Callisto, they  dueled with knives instead of staves (episode 1.05 "Captive  Hearts").'),
('39947',' DEBUT: the Morlocks (episode 1.05 "Captive Hearts")'),
('39948',' Northstar/Jean'),
('39949','Paul Beaubier and Sunfire/Shiro Yashida were two of  the mutant captives in Genosha (episode 1.07 "Slave Island").'),
('39950',' DEBUT: Mastermold (episode 1.07 "Slave Island")'),
('39951',' Originally intended for 65 episodes, FoxKids bumped up the order to  70 and did not want to further the series. But Saban asked them for  another season, so that they could wrap up some of the storylines  left lingering. Eventually FoxKids agreed to six more episodes.  Unfortunately, at the time Marvel was filing for bankruptcy and  could not afford to produce more episodes, so Saban funded them  directly. This explains why the last six episodes looked different  than the previous 70.'),
('39952',' The first time that "People fear what they dont understand" is  mentioned (episode 1.01 "Night of the Sentinels Part 1")'),
('39953',' The creators of the show have also altered the way Jubilee joined  the X'),
('39954','Men. In the comic books, Jubilee met Dazzler, Storm, and Rogue  in a shopping mall. In the issue, she made her way through Gateways  portal back to the X'),
('39955','Mens base in the Australian Outback. As  featured in Uncanny X'),
('39956','Men #244 (episode 1.01 "Night of the Sentinels  Part 1").'),
('39957',' DEBUT: Magneto (episode 1.03 "Enter Magneto")'),
('39958',' Gambit and Rogue do not appear in episode 1.03 "Enter Magneto".'),
('39959',' Gambit and Beast do not appear in episode 1.04 "Deadly Reunion".'),
('39960',' DEBUT: Cyclops, Wolverine, Storm, Rogue, Beast, Jubilee, Gambit,  Jean Grey, Professor X, Robert Kelly, Morph, Henry Gyrich and the  Sentinels (episode 1.01 "Night of the Sentinels Part 1")'),
('39961',' DEBUT: Bolivar Trask (episode 1.02 "Night of the Sentinels Part 2")'),
('39962',' Episode 1.02 "Night of the Sentinels Part 2" showed Jubilee putting  on her sunglasses before using her powers. This happened quite often  during the series, hinting that Jubilee can be blinded by her own  powers.'),
('39963',' Episode 1.02 "Night of the Sentinels Part 2" showed the president of  the USA as being a woman.'),
('39964',' In the comic books, the Sentinels were introduced in X'),
('39965','Men (v1) #14.  In addition, were originally shown to be only slightly bigger than a  normal human.'),
('39966',' The clerk in the electronics store has a name badge with "Calamari"  on it; Joseph Calamari (qv) was an executive producer on the  series.'),
('39967',' Brainchild, a somewhat creepy'),
('39968','looking mutate, tells Professor Xavier  that he watches "the equipment while the master is away." This is a  reference to _Manos the Hands of Fate (1966)_ (qv), a film that  features a creepy'),
('39969','looking satyr named Torgo who "takes care of the  place while the master is away".'),
('39970',' Original airing, the episode ended with the X'),
('39971','Men arriving at an  intact X'),
('39972','Mansion. Due to Animation delays/ problems with "The  Unstoppable Juggernaut/Cain Marko", the ending was altered since the  Juggernaut/Cain Marko episode would not be ready to air for some  time.'),
('39973',' Toads name has been changed from Mortimer Toynbee (as he is known  in the comics) to Todd Tolensky'),
('39974',' DEBUT: Professor X/Charles Xavier, Cyclops/Scott Summers, Jean Grey,  Nightcrawler/Kurt Wagner, Storm/Ororo Munroe, Wolverine/Logan,  Magneto/Magnus, Mystique/Raven Darkholme, Duncan Matthews and  Toad/Todd Tolensky. (episode 1.01 "Strategy X")'),
('39975',' DEBUT: Rogue and Destiny (episode 1.03 "Rogue Recruit")'),
('39976',' DEBUT: Blob and Tarin (episode 1.04 "Mutant Crush")'),
('39977',' Blob is watching a loosely disguised version of The Powerpuff Girls  on TV (episode 3.11 "Dark Horizon Part 1")'),
('39978',' DEBUT: Forge (episode 1.06 "Middleverse")'),
('39979',' Toads theme (which weve seen in episode 1.01 "Strategy X", 1.06  "Middleverse" and 3.04 "The Stuff of Villains") now has lyrics. You  can hear them during Toads first fight with Nightcrawler, and at  the end when Toad heads back to Wanda (episode 3.07 "The Toad, the  Witch and the Wardrobe").'),
('39980',' DEBUT: Caliban (episode 3.01 "Day of Recovery")'),
('39981',' DEBUT: Mesmero (episode 2.10 "Mindbender")'),
('39982',' When the X'),
('39983','Men and Acolytes are separated in the beginning, there  was a reason why the writers had Nightcrawler, Colossus, and  Shadowcat as a group. In Marvel Comics, they were members of a  Europe'),
('39984','based team called Excalibur (episode 3.12 "Dark Horizon Part  2").'),
('39985',' DEBUT: Colossus, Gambit, and Pyro (episode 2.16 "Day of Reckoning  Part 1").'),
('39986',' DEBUT: Scarlet Witch (episode 2.15 "The HeX Factor")'),
('39987',' Boom Boom leaves the Brotherhood. (episode 2.15 "The HeX Factor")'),
('39988',' DEBUT and only appearance of: Captain America (episode 2.14  "Operation: Rebirth")'),
('39989',' Captain America is the only Marvel Superhero to cross over with  Evolution, and is the second superhero referenced during the course  of the series. The first being a small Iron Man in'),
('39990','joke from the  episode 2.09 "On Angels Wings".'),
('39991',' DEBUT: Angel (episode 2.09 "On Angels Wings")'),
('39992',' DEBUT: Juggernaut (episode 1.09 "Survival of the Fittest")'),
('39993',' DEBUT: Spyke and Quicksilver (episode 1.05 "Speed and Spyke")'),
('39994',' DEBUT: Havok (episode 1.12 "The Cauldron Part 1")'),
('39995',' The Cytorrak gem Magneto uses in his enhancing chamber were the same  ones that turned Cain Marko into the Juggernaut in the comic books  (episode 1.13 "The Cauldron Part 2").'),
('39996',' DEBUT: Henry McCoy as the blue furry Beast (episode 2.05 "Beast of  Bayville")'),
('39997',' DEBUT: Hank McCoy (episode 2.03 "Power Surge")'),
('39998',' DEBUT: Iceman, Boom Boom, Wolfsbane, Berserker, Multiple Man,  Sunspot, Magma, Cannonball, and Jubilee (episode 2.01 "Growing  Pains").'),
('39999',' CAMEO: Arcade. He is seated next to Kitty (episode 2.01 "Growing  Pains")'),
('40000',' First time we hear Gambit speak (episode 3.04 "The Stuff of  Villains")'),
('40001',' Powr8 is a copy of the real drink Powerade (episode 3.06 "X'),
('40002','Treme  Measures")'),
('40003',' Kurt arrives wearing a brown robe. In the comics, Kurt Wagner was  briefly a priest, though he never wore a brown robe (episode 1.01  "Strategy X").'),
('40004',' DEBUT: Shadowcat, Avalanche and Sabretooth. Technically, Sabretooth  appeared in the first episode. However, he has a bigger role in this  episode (episode 1.02 "The X'),
('40005','Impulse").'),
('40006',' The US version got a new opener from this episode onwards (episode  3.10 "X23").'),
('40007',' The Kids WB said this was the start of a new season of X'),
('40008','Men  Evolution (episode 3.10 "X23").'),
('40009',' The "Evolution" counterparts to the five original X'),
('40010','Men (Angel,  Beast, Iceman, Cyclops and Jean Grey) are assembled here for the  first time (episode 3.09 "Under Lock and Key").'),
('40011',' The five'),
('40012','featured X'),
('40013','Men in "Under Lock and Key" (Beast, Angel,  Cyclops, Ice Man, and Jean Grey) are not only the original five  X'),
('40014','Men from the comic book series. They are also the original five  members of another mutant team called X'),
('40015','Factor. The character of  Apocalypse, whom this team of X'),
('40016','Men is trying to stop from being  unleashed, first appeared in the X'),
('40017','Factor comic series.'),
('40018',' Though Angel helps the X'),
('40019','Men in this episode, he still does not join  the team (episode 3.09 "Under Lock and Key").'),
('40020',' Mastermind has joined the Acolytes while Boom Boom has returned to  the New Mutants (episode 3.09 "Under Lock and Key").'),
('40021',' Jeans original code'),
('40022','name is Marvel Girl (episode 3.09 "Under Lock  and Key").'),
('40023',' This is the first time the X'),
('40024','Men, the Brotherhood and the Acolytes  all fight on the same side (episode 3.11 "Dark Horizon Part 1").'),
('40025',' Jean chooses Genetics as her major, since in the movie; she was a  doctor in genetics (episode 3.11 "Dark Horizon Part 1").'),
('40026',' The giant statues that attacked the mutants were representations of  the highest Egyptians Gods: Anubis the Jackal God; Horus the Hawk  God; Thoth the Ibis God and Apophis the Snake God (episode 3.12  "Dark Horizon Part 2").'),
('40027',' The X'),
('40028','Men assembled by Xavier are the X'),
('40029','Men from the Dark Phoenix  saga (episode 3.12 "Dark Horizon Part 2").'),
('40030',' As episode 3.11 & 3.12 "Dark Horizon Part 1 and 2" was the original  Season Finale for season 3, the X'),
('40031','Men are not vacationing after  those events; the episodes are just out of order (episode 3.13  "Cruise Control").'),
('40032',' Episode 4.01 "Impact" takes place two weeks after episode 3.11 and  3.12 "Dark Horizon Part 1" and "Dark Horizon Part 2".'),
('40033',' Magneto and Mystique meet their apparent end in episode 4.01  "Impact".'),
('40034',' It is revealed Magneto is holding Colossus family hostage. That is  why he is working for Magneto (episode 4.01 "Impact").'),
('40035',' Magneto and Mystique were removed so the four mutant groups (X'),
('40036','Men,  New Mutants, Brotherhood and Acolytes) could unite under Xavier  against Apocalypse (episode 4.01 "Impact").'),
('40037',' First reference to Senator Kellys Mutant Registration Act (episode  4.02 "No Good Deed").'),
('40038',' Marks the returns of Agatha Harkness since her first appearance,  along with Wanda from episode 2.15 "The Hex Factor" (episode 4.01  "Impact").'),
('40039',' The Acolytes are not in this episode (episode 4.02 "No Good Deed").'),
('40040',' Principal Kelly is now running for mayor (episode 4.02 "No Good  Deed").'),
('40041',' CAMEO: Vi Daniels, Spykes mother, was on a train (episode 4.02 "No  Good Deed").'),
('40042',' Starting with episode 4.01 "Impact", the title is no longer aired  on'),
('40043','screen at the beginning.'),
('40044',' Rahne and Jubilee have been removed from the New Mutants. It is  unlikely that they will ever return (episode 3.03 "Mainstream"). We  see them in Professor Xs vision drawn from Apocalypse at the very  end of Episode 4.09 "Ascension II." Magneto "tosses" a gold metal  ball to Rahne, and we see the back of Jubilees head next to Amara  aside Bobbys ice slide. This is, presumably a practice session for  the New Recruits.'),
('40045',' One of the masks worn by the vandals, bears a suitable resemblance  to the classic Marvel Comics monster, Fin Fang Foom (episode 3.03  "Mainstream").'),
('40046',' Blob is reading an X'),
('40047','Men comic when Gambit walks in at the end  (episode 3.04 "The Stuff of Villains").'),
('40048',' Spyke leaves the X'),
('40049','Men and joins the Morlocks (episode 3.06 "X'),
('40050','Treme  Measures").'),
('40051',' Rogue joins the X'),
('40052','Men (episode 1.07 "Turn of the Rogue").'),
('40053',' During Rogue and Magnetos magnetic "dog fight", they pass by a  massive skyscraper with the letters SE lit up. The SE stands for  Stark Enterprises, an Iron Man reference (episode 2.09 "On Angels  Wings").'),
('40054',' S.H.I.E.L.D. stands for Strategic Hazard Intervention Espionage  Logistics Directorate (episode 2.14 "Operation: Rebirth").'),
('40055',' DEBUT: Bolivar Trask and the Sentinels (episode 2.16 "Day of  Reckoning Part 1").'),
('40056',' DEBUT: Jean uses Cerebro (episode 2.16 "Day of Reckoning Part 1").'),
('40057',' At the beginning of the final scene, at the swimming pool, the first  few notes of background music are taken from the theme tune of the  older Fox "X'),
('40058','Men" animated series (episode 1.05 "Speed and Spyke").'),
('40059',' Kitty is seen sleeping holding a stuffed dragon. In the comics,  Kitty has a pet dragon named Lockheed (episode 1.10 "Shadowed  Past").'),
('40060',' Episode 1.12 "The Cauldron Part 1" is the first time we see Mystique  demonstrate her fighting skills. In the comics, she was a skilled  assassin who could kill a man with her bare hands.'),
('40061',' The first and only time 2 mutants go into one of Magnetos metal  pods together (episode 1.12 "The Cauldron Part 1").'),
('40062',' DEBUT: Principal Kelly, the schools new principal, assigned after  the disappearance of Mystique. In the X'),
('40063','Men comics, Kelly is a  senator involved in mutant affairs who was ironically killed by a  human after being saved by the X'),
('40064','Men (episode 2.01 "Growing Pains").'),
('40065',' Alex has his adopted name, Alex Masters, throughout the series,  which was made for this show. In the comics, he is Alexander Summers  and is the younger brother of Scott (except in Ultimate X'),
('40066','Men where  he is the older brother of Scott). Alex has only had one other name  in all his years of comicdom and that is Alex Blanding (only in  X'),
('40067','Factor v1 #'),
('40068','1).'),
('40069',' Kitty is shown lighting a Menorah in the ending montage,  establishing that she is Jewish (episode 2.09 "On Angels Wings").'),
('40070',' Wolverine has two motorcycles. He uses one when he is in uniform  (the blue sleek one) and one when he is in his street clothes (the  red one).'),
('40071',' In the comic book, Avalanches name is Dominic Petros and he is of  Greek descent.'),
('40072',' The first sketch of Spyke was very different from this one. His name  was Armadillo and had black hair. The second sketch he had black  cornrows, but was still called Armadillo'),
('40073',' Cartoon Network versions remove the teaser from episode 1.11 "Grim  Reminder", unlike the other episodes where it is played after the  title sequence.'),
('40074',' The play used in episode 1.08 "SpykeCam", "Dracula: The Musical" is  a real play and can be ordered through playbook catalogues. The song  used, however, is an original song made for the episode.'),
('40075',' DEBUT: Arcade. In the comics, he was an assassin for hire who used  giant games to kill his targets (episode 2.04 "Fun and Games").'),
('40076',' In Season 3 and 4, the opening for the show is totally revamped, and  now includes Beast.'),
('40077',' In the comics and on the old cartoon show, Storm became the leaders  of the Morlocks. She gave up her leadership role of the Morlocks a  while back in the comics.'),
('40078',' There is now a character called Spyke in the comics: First  Appearance: X'),
('40079','Force v1 #121. Last Appearance: X'),
('40080','Force v1 #128.  Powers and Abilities: extend thin spines from his skin to various  lengths or launch them away from his body at high speeds'),
('40081',' The title of episode 3.07 "The Toad, the Witch and the Wardrobe", is  a reference to the novel "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe", the  second of C.S. Lewis (qv), "Chronicles of Narnia" books.'),
('40082',' Pietro is watching a loosely parodied version of "The Crocodile  Hunter". A snake is biting the guy when the camera cuts away  (episode 3.07 "The Toad, The Witch and The Wardrobe")'),
('40083',' In the comics, Mastermind was a member of Magnetos first  brotherhood.'),
('40084',' Sometime after Wanda left The Brotherhood in the comic books, she  joined "The Avengers" alongside Captain America, Iron Man, and Thor  becoming a mainstay and one of the cores in the team.'),
('40085',' The writers of the show have admitted that they were big Buffy fans.  Using Shadowcat as the catalyst, the two shows, Buffy and Evolution,  are uncannyly similar. A teenage girl with super powers, fights bad  guys with super powers while at and to save her high school.  Buffy/Shadowcat have opposition against her with first the School  Principal and then the Mayor.'),
('40086',' Pyro in the X'),
('40087','Men comics was an Australian named St. John Allerdyce.  When not running around with whatever evil mutant group du jour  there was, he made his living as a journalist and writer of trashy  romance novels.'),
('40088',' Beasts, and Marvel Comics, translation of Apocalypses true name  is incorrect; in Arabic, "En Sabah Nur" translates to "The Seven  Lights".'),
('40089',' The dance Boom Boom does, in episode Walk On the Wild Side," as  Rogue approaches the balcony railing was mimicked from Jessica  Albas dance in Never Been Kissed.'),
('40090',' Danielle Moonstar lives on 760 Maggie Blue Road. Maggie Blue  OHara (qv) is the actress who does the voice of Kitty Pryde in the  show.'),
('40091',' Scott and Logan fight with each other over a decision. This might be  the start of Scott and Logan not getting along, like in the original  series.'),
('40092',' In January 2004, the show began using some Disembodied Voice intros,  submitted by fans via email and the TechTV message boards.'),
('40093',' The "Drunk Girl" character who appears in various skits is played by  Blair Butler (qv), the head writer for the show.'),
('40094',' During the time after ZDTV was sold and became TechTV, there was a  time when Adam Sessler was the lone host of the show and it was  known then as Extended Play. When Morgan Webb joined Adam, the  shows name was changed to X'),
('40095','Play. This show remains the only  surviving show from TechTV/G4 merger.'),
('40096',' When Sega stopped making game consoles and exclusively became a  third party, the show aired a big Sega game montage medley. The  medley featured some games never released in America, including the  Genesis Sailor Moon side'),
('40097','scrolling beat em up types, as well as the  Dragon Ball Z fighting game for the Genesis, Buu'),
('40098','Yu Retsuden.'),
('40099',' In 2000, Vince McMahon created the XFL, a new football league that  was to be an alternative to the NFL. The show was a combination of  regular football and WWF'),
('40100','style theatrics. There was heavy promotion  for the show including ads on all of the WWF shows. But ratings were  low. The show was cancelled and the league was disbanded after one  season. McMahons company suffered a loss of $35 million dollars.'),
('40101',' Originally, the league was to be named "Xtreme Football League" but  an arena football league with that name was already in development  at the time. The "X" did not stand for anything.'),
('40102',' Introduced the concept of the players introducing themselves, a  concept since copied by the NFL'),
('40103',' Instead of a opening kick off, the teams were forced to scrum for  the football. The concept was most like the face off in hockey, with  one player from each team scrambling to recover the football. The  player to recover the ball won possession for his team. The scrum  can be traced back to 1920s NFL.'),
('40104',' Introduced the overhead camera which would zoom down the center of  the field. This was also later used in NFL games.'),
('40105',' Lucy Lawless (qv) modeled Xenas famous war cry on the ululations  of Arab women.'),
('40106',' In 1996 while rehearsing a skit for  _"Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The" (1992)_ (qv). Lucy Lawless  fractured her pelvis when she was thrown clear from her horse. As a  result, several episodes of Season 2 had to be edited to accommodate  her recovery: some of them were changed so Lucy could have a very  slight appearance (in one episode she only appear as archive  footage), and they created some brand new episodes.'),
('40107',' The Livia/Eve story arc was created to accommodate Lucy Lawless  pregnancy.'),
('40108',' Before her own series, Xena made her debut in a three'),
('40109','episode arc of  _"Hercules: The Legendary Journeys" (1995)_ (qv).  Vanessa Angel (qv) was the original choice to play her, but when  the actress became too ill to fly to New Zealand to film, Lucy  Lawless was cast instead.'),
('40110',' Most of the fighting scenes take place on dirt ground, to hide the  place mats for the actors.'),
('40111',' Ranked #9 in TV Guides list of the "25 Top Cult Shows Ever!" (30  May 2004 issue).'),
('40112',' Ranked #10 in TV Guides thirty "Top Cult Shows Ever" (Friday, June  29, 2007).'),
('40113',' In the end titles of almost every episode there are a few funny  lines, known as "disclaimer", which usually end with "the production  of this motion picture". Theyre related to the content of the  episode. Several episodes in Season 1 have no disclaimer; from  Season 2 onwards every episode gets one.'),
('40114',' The opening credits remained the same for the first five seasons,  but they were changed for the sixth and last season.'),
('40115',' Sunny Doench (qv) was originally meant to play Gabrielle, but she  didnt want to leave her boyfriend in California so Renée  OConnor (qv) was chosen.'),
('40116',' Gabrielle had a total of 7 regular outfits over the course of the  series. Starting off with a Greek Farmgirls dress in Season 1,  Gabrielle would upgrade to 3 different Amazon outfits, a yellow  two'),
('40117','piece Indian garment and two warrior bikini costumes.'),
('40118',' Melinda Clarke, who played the amazon Velasca in Season 2, was  originally up for the role of Xena but dropped out.'),
('40119',' Gabrielles fighting style was a mix of martial arts, kickboxing and  acrobatics. Her two trademark weapons '),
('40120',' the fighting staff and the  sais '),
('40121',' are both part of a Japanese fighting style known as Okinawan  Kobudo.'),
('40122',' Karl Urban was originally intended to reprise his role as Cupid  during the "Twilight of the Gods" storyarc in Season 5, but was  unable to return due to filming "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy as  the character Eomer. Karl Urban eventually returned in Season 6 as  his equally popular character Julias Caesar. When asked about the  fate of Cupid at a convention, Karl replied that he remained at  Mount Olympus with Aphrodite and Ares '),
('40123',' the only two surviving Greek  Gods.'),
('40124',' The majority of Gabrielles stunts and fight scenes was performed by  Renee OConnor herself, including the backflip from "The Abyss"  where Gabrielle kicks a cannibal in the face mid'),
('40125','flight, which was  done without any wirework.'),
('40126',' The show was originally set in Greece, but by the third season the  show began to take place in Rome, Egypt, China, Japan, Siberia,  Norway, North Africa and India. In addition to the Greek mythology,  Hinduism and Christianity were also introduced through several story  arcs.'),
('40127',' Several episodes from Season 4 were broadcast in a wrong order by  the Spanish public national television.'),
('40128',' Lucy Lawless  was not the original choice to play the Warrior  Princess. The part was originally offered to Vanessa Angel (qv),  who turned it down after she got ill. (1994)_ (qv).'),
('40129',' Thats the first episode where Gabrielle meets Alti, although the  evil shamaness was present in the two'),
('40130','part season opener "Adventures  in the Sin Trade".'),
('40131',' The Spartans in this episode have a Southern US accent. While  obviously untrue from a historical perspective, portraying Spartans  with a Southern accent is a longstanding tradition in American  re'),
('40132','enactments of ancient Greek plays.'),
('40133',' Lucy Lawless brother, Dan Ryan, plays the Roman who breaks Xenas  legs in the past.'),
('40134',' Gabrielles tale is based in a story from Platos "The Symposium".'),
('40135',' SPOILER: In the original legend, Beowulf killed the Grendel and it’s  mother. Mythology is always adapted in Xena, so its the warrior  princess who killed the Grendel and saves Grinhilda (it’s mother),  with Beowulfs help.'),
('40136',' The Dagger of Helios had appeared previously on season two episode  "The Quest" as the key for the ambrosia.'),
('40137',' In this episode Xena discovers the "father" of her child is indeed  the angel Callisto, who had touched her at the end of the episode  "Fallen Angel".'),
('40138',' The theme song for "Xena: Warrior Princess" was a modified version  of "Kaval Sviri (The Flute Plays)" from "Le Mystere Des Voix  Bulgares". In the original "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys"  episode where Xena was introduced, the original Kaval Sviri was the  music used to announce Xena racing into battle. The Yale Womens  Slavic Chorus did an excellent rendition of the song on their  website(http://www.yale.edu/ysc/media.htm), which also includes a  translation: the song is a young womans declaration of love for a  stranger playing pipes in a village. According to the YWSC, its  lyrics are translated as, "A piper is playing in the village.  Mother, if that piper is from our village, I will love him from  today till tomorrow around noon. If he is from a neighboring  village, though, Ill love him my whole life."'),
('40139',' While filming the episode ‘Intimate Strangers’, Lucy Lawless (qv)  fell off a horse and was subsequently badly injured, thus was unable  to attend shooting. The script writers were forced to re'),
('40140','write this  episode so Hudson Leick (qv) (Callisto) could play Xena '),
('40141',' with the  idea that Xena was still stuck in Callistos body, from the previous  episode. Lucy Lawless has a small appearance in archive footage.'),
('40142',' In the musical episode "The Bitter Suite" Lucy Lawless (qv) and  Renée OConnor (qv) did their own nude scenes, declining to use  body doubles.'),
('40143',' The reward that Caesar offers for Xenas head, six million dinars,  is the biggest amount of money ever mentioned in the show.'),
('40144',' Lucy Lawless performed and wrote the dirge heard at Marcus funeral  (it is in Hassidic style). You also see the very same hot tub used  by Xena to seduce Iolaus the year before in the series "Hercules:  The Legendary Journey."'),
('40145',' The World Vaisnava Association protested the airing of the episode  "The Way" that featured Krishna as a character. The group claimed  the episode was blasphemous because Krishna was seen helping Xena  and Gabrielle, implying that they were lesbian lovers.'),
('40146',' Ann Kok (qv) was supposed to play the role of Yue Lingshan but  turned it down. Jacelyn Tay (qv) also turned down her role as  Dongfang Bubai initially, but after a telling off by Taiwanese actor  Ma Jingtao in the Singapore media, she retook the role.'),
('40147',' This serial achieved No. 1 rating in Singapore in 2000. Fann Wong  and Jacelyn Tay were nominated for Best Actress at the Singapore  Star Awards 2000.'),
('40148',' The "Dragon of Earth" is named Clay.'),
('40149',' The Dragon of Fire is named Kimiko. The Asian character ko (shaped  like a k with a line at the side) means fire.'),
('40150',' The name of the Dragon of Wind is Raimundo. Rai means Thunder in  Japanese, and through Season Two of the show Raimundos main attack  is called Typhoon Boom and sounds like Thunder.'),
('40151',' The Fountain of Hui is named after Christy Hui, who is credited as  creator of the show.'),
('40152',' Part of the serial was filmed in Tokyo, Japan.'),
('40153',' The serial was filmed in bits and pieces over the course of five  months from August to December 2000.'),
('40154',' The set caught fire during the filming of one the shows and some  children got severely burned. After that the show was canceled'),
('40155',' Fox Kids aired only 10 episodes, but Toon Disney aired the remaining  12 in 2007.'),
('40156',' The series ended on a cliffhanger.'),
('40157',' The series began on 7 January 1973 and aired its last episode on 30  December 1973.'),
('40158',' Paul Shaffer (qv) left _"Saturday Night Live" (1975)_ (qv) to do  this series. When the show debuted, the SNL writers would joke with  him about how bad the show was and always ask when he was coming  back. After the show was canceled, he returned to SNL where he  stayed until 1980.'),
('40159',' The _"Fawlty Towers" (1975)_ (qv) episode Peter is watching after  his mailbox is stolen is  _"Fawlty Towers" (1975) {Gourmet Night (#1.5)}_ (qv).'),
('40160',' Robin Wright Penn (qv)s TV debut.'),
('40161',' Screenwriters Antony Jay (qv) and Jonathan Lynn (qv) avoided all  references that could indicate Hackers political party, though Lynn  later admitted they had always imagined him as a centre minded  Conservative.'),
('40162',' The role of James Hacker was written with Paul Eddington (qv) in  mind.'),
('40163',' The British Film Institute (BFI) named this as one of the top ten  television programmes of all time.'),
('40164',' A great fan of the series, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (qv)  (as she then was) wrote a sketch for the show with press secretary  Bernard Ingham which was recorded and aired as part of the 1984  National Viewers and Listeners Awards. The sketch featured  Paul Eddington (qv) and Nigel Hawthorne (qv), both of whom are  talking to the Prime Minister (played by Thatcher herself) about her  notion to abolish economists.'),
('40165',' The writers had advisors who had worked within the government and  many of the stories were based on real situations. For example, in  episode #3.4 (The Moral Dimension) they go to an arab state where  alcohol is not allowed and so they set up a "communications room" in  the embassy where they keep a stash of booze so they could slip out  and have a drink. This really happened.'),
('40166',' In the day'),
('40167','dream sequence where Greg contemplates the benefits of  having new neighbors (guest stars Shelley Long (qv) and  Alan Thicke (qv)), Long appears out of nowhere with a beer and  Greg says, "That was fast," to which Long replies, "I used to work  in a bar," an obvious reference to her stint on  _"Cheers" (1982)_ (qv).'),
('40168',' (2003) it is revealed that Logans real name according to his birth  certificate is actually Lobo. The name Lobo is a DC comics character  while Logan is the real name (sort of) of Marvel comics character  Wolverine.'),
('40169',' Guest star Kevin Smith (I) (qv) is wearing a jacket with the  number 37 on it. The number is a staple of Smiths films.'),
('40170',' Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (as she then as) was a great fan of  the series.'),
('40171',' Every episode ends with Sir Humphrey and/or Bernard saying, "Yes,  Prime Minister."'),
('40172',' Three seasons of this 13'),
('40173','part TV drama series had record'),
('40174','breaking  audience ratings in South Africa.'),
('40175',' Winner of multiple awards internationally and selected for numerous  festivals including special screening at Venice 2004.'),
('40176',' Some of the characters on the show, including Muno and Brobee, are  modified versions of villains that used to battle The Aquabats  during their live concerts. Muno was Cyclopsis and Brobee was Weedy  the Broccoli Bee. One of the shows creators, Christian Jacobs, is  the front man for The Aquabats (MC Bat Commander). He is also the  voice of Plex.'),
('40177',' Adam Deibert, who voices Muno, used to play with co'),
('40178','creator  Christian Jacobs in The Aquabats under the name Prince Adam. The  Aquabats still perform, but Adam left in October of 2004.'),
('40179',' A picture of The Aquabats MC Bat Commander (AKA Christian Jacobs)  can be seen on the wall in the goons house.'),
('40180',' 35 episodes were made.'),
('40181',' Yogi Bear made his debut on  _"Huckleberry Hound Show, The" (1958)_ (qv)'),
('40182',' The pilot for this show originally aired as an installment on the  _"ABC Saturday Superstar Movie, The" (1972)_ (qv).'),
('40183',' Bennett, Elizabeth (qv) also played Enid, the housekeeper, in the  original UK version of this sitcom, _"Home to Roost" (1985)_ (qv).'),
('40184',' Patrick McGoohan (qv)s TV debut.'),
('40185',' Milton Selzers TV debut.'),
('40186',' Shepperd Strudwick, who appears in this episode, played Dr.  Semmelweis in the Oscar'),
('40187','winning short, "That Mothers Might Live".'),
('40188',' The final network broadcast (over ABC) was on 27 September 1959.'),
('40189',' The author William Peter Blatty (qv) once won $10,000 on this  show. When Groucho Marx (qv) asked what he planned to do with the  money, he said he planned to take some time off to "work on a  novel". The result was _Exorcist, The (1973)_ (qv).'),
('40190',' Usually a prop duck came down on a cable with the prize money when  the secret word was spoken. On one occasion however,  Groucho Marx (qv)s brother, Harpo Marx (qv), came down instead.'),
('40191',' Gag writers used a Tele'),
('40192','Score bowling alley projector located stage  left and out of camera range to feed Groucho Marx (qv) one'),
('40193','liners.'),
('40194',' Originally was a radio show starring Groucho Marx (qv), premiering  on ABC radio in October 1947.'),
('40195',' One of the first TV variety shows to be pre'),
('40196','recorded. Eight 35mm  cameras were used, duplicated in pairs, in four locations. While one  set af cameras shot the program with 10'),
('40197','minute reels, the other set  were re'),
('40198','loaded and put into action as the reels ran out.'),
('40199',' Reportedly, the reason why this show was pre'),
('40200','recorded for broadcast  is because the network was afraid that Groucho Marx (qv)s ad'),
('40201','libs  would run afoul of the censors.'),
('40202',' Groucho stated that the biggest laugh he ever got on the show was  when he was talking to a female contestant. He asked about her  husband, and she replied earthily, "Have you ever been made love to  by a Frenchman?" The audience went into gales of laughter, and  Groucho answered, "Not that I can recall!"'),
('40203',' It is part of Hollywood legend that one of the source recordings for  the "laugh track" sounds heard on sitcoms since the 1960s originated  from a particularly long bit of laughter that erupted during an  episode of this series.'),
('40204',' The main reason why they used a duck to come down whenever someone  said the secret word was that Groucho Marx (qv) didnt like the  sound of sirens going off when a contestant said it.'),
('40205',' Groucho would always cite Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez (qv) as the most  popular contestant the show ever had. Gonzalez Gonzalez went on to a  long career as a character actor in movies after his appearance.'),
('40206',' Phyllis Diller (I) (qv) received her first national exposure as a  contestant on the show.'),
('40207',' The secret word was "Door".'),
('40208',' Tonights secret word was House.'),
('40209',' Tonights secret word was Chair.'),
('40210',' Tonights secret word was Hand.'),
('40211',' Filmed before a live studio audience at WHYY TV studios in  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Cancelled after only one partial  season.'),
('40212',' Whenever someone said "I dont know" they got slime dumped on their  head. Whenever someone said "water" they got water dumped on their  head.'),
('40213',' The word "wet" got water dumped on a person as well.'),
('40214',' The kids on the show got paid $50 extra per episode in which they  were doused with green slime.'),
('40215',' The man who gets the shows title stamped on his face in the opening  sequence is cast member Les Lye (qv).'),
('40216',' Musician Alanis Morrisette (qv) was a regular cast member during  the 1980s.'),
('40217',' The 1987 "Adoption" episode was never seen in the U.S. again  following its original airing, and it never aired in Canada. Among  the scenes that led to the banning is the one where Valerie and  Lance adopt Doug because it was cheaper than buying a dog. The  studio master of this episode has a large label on it reading "DO  NOT AIR". By 1987, there were fifteen episodes pulled from the  rotation for Nickelodeon: the banned "Adoption" episode, all  thirteen 1981 episodes, and the 1982 "Cosmetics" episode.'),
('40218',' Christine McGlade (qv) had no intention of trying out for the  shows cast; she went to the auditions solely to keep a friend  company. Producer Roger Price (qv) told her she had to audition or  leave. She auditioned, and was made the host of the show.'),
('40219',' In July of 2004, a reunion episode called "Project 131" was shot in  CJOH studios starring five members of the original cast. These  included Vanessa Lindores, Brodie Osome, Marjorie Silcoff, Justin  Cammy and Alasdair Gillis. This was (and will continue to be) the  last production made in CJOHs studio D.'),
('40220',' In all of Abby Hagyards roles (mother, librarian, etc.), she wears  gloves. For example, the mother wears yellow latex gloves, and the  librarian wears white cotton gloves.'),
('40221',' Goodson'),
('40222','Todman Productions thought the game looked a little too much  like _"Password" (1961)_ (qv) so the producers moved the hosts  podium from between the teams to camera left.'),
('40223',' As indicated on a number of occasions (for example, on her campaign  leaflet when she stands for the local elections), Cissy Meldrums  real first name is Cecily.'),
('40224',' Joan Hackett (qv)s TV debut.'),
('40225',' One episode, depicting the charge at Beersheba during the First  World War, features footage from _Lighthorsemen, The (1987)_ (qv).'),
('40226',' For one of his brief appearances as the middle'),
('40227','aged Indiana Jones,  Harrison Ford (I) (qv) sports a beard. This is because he was  filming _Fugitive, The (1993)_ (qv) at the time his scenes were  shot, and he didnt have time to shave it off.'),
('40228',' River Phoenix (qv), who played Young Indy in "Indiana Jones and  the Last Crusade", was offered the title role, but turned it down,  since he didnt want to return to television.'),
('40229',' Harrison Ford (I) (qv) was offered the role of the older Indiana  Jones, but he turned it down, since he thought television had  nothing to offer his career. However, Ford appeared as a middle'),
('40230','aged  Indy in the episode "The Mystery of the Blues", where he recalled  one of his early adventures.'),
('40231',' In the episode, "The Curse of the Jackal", the old Indy reveals when  and where he was born: 1 July 1899 in New Jersey.'),
('40232',' Filmed in 23 different countries, traveling over 165,000 miles  (aproximately six times around the world). Cast and crew shot for  152 weeks, making this the longest location shoot in history at that  time. The series featured over 1.500 speaking parts, 50.000 extras  for whom over 120, 0000 meals were served. Enough 16'),
('40233','millimeter film  was shot to go from New York to Phoenix.'),
('40234',' George Lucas (qv) based 93 year old Indy  (George Hall (I) (qv))s look (an eye patch with a pair of glasses  over it) on director John Ford (I) (qv)'),
('40235',' George Lucas (qv) wrote an extensive time'),
('40236','line detailing the life  of Indiana Jones, assembling the elements for about 70 episodes of  "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" starting in 1905 and leading  all the way up to the feature films. Each outline, included the  place, date and the historical persons Indy would meet in that  episode, and would then be turned over to one the the series  writers. When the series came to an end about 31 of the 70 stories  had been filmed.'),
('40237',' Had the series been renewed for a third season, Young Indy would  have been introduced to younger versions of characters from  _Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)_ (qv): Abner Ravenwood (Jerusalem,  June 1909) and René Belloq (Honduras, December 1920). Other  episodes would have filled in the blanks between existing ones (Le  Havre, June 1916, Berlin, Late August, 1916), and there would  even have been some adventures starring a five year old Indy  (Including Princeton, May 1905).'),
('40238',' Though difficult to see, Sean Patrick Flanery (qv) wears a  prosthetic scar based on Harrison Ford (I) (qv)s actual one in  all his scenes.'),
('40239',' This episode was released on video as the first half of  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service, The (1999) (V)_ (qv)  (chapter 13 of 22), the second half being the episode, Petrograd,  July 1917.'),
('40240',' Frank Darabont (qv)s teleplay was adapted by Dan Barry into  issues 9 (partially) and 10 of Dark Horses The Young Indiana Jones  Chronicles 12 issue limited series, published October 01, 1992 and  December 01, 1992.'),
('40241',' Writer Frank Darabont (qv) pays homage to _Star Wars (1977)_ (qv)  by including the lines "I have a bad feeling about this" and "What  an incredible new smell youve discovered'),
('40242',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the first half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 14 "Espionage  Escapades", the second half being the episode Prague, August 1917.  Chapter 14 has yet to be released.'),
('40243',' Selections of Laurence Rosenthal (I) (qv)s score for this episode  can be heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones  Chronicles Volume One" (1992), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40244',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the first half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 5: Journey of  Radiance", the second half being the episode "Peking, March 1910".  Chapter 5 has yet to be released.'),
('40245',' It took producer Rick McCallum (I) (qv) nearly nine months to  obtain permission to shoot in the holy city of Benares, but  eventually he did get carte'),
('40246','blanche to shoot everywhere they needed.'),
('40247',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the second half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 2: Passion for Life",  the first half being the episode "Paris, September 1908". Chapter 2  has yet to be released.'),
('40248',' Matthew Jacobs (qv)s teleplay was adapted by comic book  writer/artist Dan Barry into issues 3 and 4 of Dark Horses The  Young Indiana Jones Chronicles 12 issue limited series, published  Apr 01, 1992 and May 01, 1992.'),
('40249',' Selections of Laurence Rosenthal (I) (qv)s score for this episode  can be heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones  Chronicles Volume Two" (1992), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40250',' Frederick Selous, here played by Paul Freeman (I) (qv), was the  real life basis for H. Rider Haggard (qv)s fictional hero Alan  Quatermain, who in turn inspired the character of Indiana Jones.'),
('40251',' This episode was released on video as the second half of  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life, The (1999) (V)_ (qv)  (chapter 11 of 22), the first half being the episode, German East  Africa, December 1916.'),
('40252',' Frank Darabont (qv)s teleplay was adapted by Dan Barry as issue 8  of Dark Horses The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles 12 issue  limited series, published September 01, 1992.'),
('40253',' Selections of Joel McNeely (qv)s score for this episode can be  heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles  Volume Two" (1992), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40254',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the first half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 3: The Perils of  Cupid", the second half being the episode "Vienna, November 1908".  Chapter 3 has yet to be released.'),
('40255',' This episode was released on video as the first half of  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life, The (1999) (V)_ (qv)  (chapter 11 of 22), the second half being the episode, Congo,  January 1917.'),
('40256',' Frank Darabont (qv)s teleplay was adapted by Dan Barry as issue 7  of Dark Horses The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles 12 issue  limited series, published August 01, 1992.'),
('40257',' Selections of Joel McNeely (qv)s score for this episode can be  heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles  Volume Two" (1992), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40258',' Although Friedrich von Thun (qv) receives a major credit at the  start of this episode, his character, Albert Schweitzer, only  appears in one distant long shot. He will have a big part in the  next installment, Congo, January 1917.'),
('40259',' This episode makes up the second half of  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Trenches of Hell, The (1999) (V)_ (qv)  (chapter 8 of 22), the first half being the episode "Somme, Early  August 1916".'),
('40260',' This episode follows "Somme, Early August 1916" and was in turn  supposed to be followed by a third season episode called "Berlin,  Late August, 1916", in which Indys escape back to the front was to  be documented.'),
('40261',' Indiana Jones is never identified by name in this episode, only by  the pseudonyms Corporal Defence and Lt. Blanc.'),
('40262',' Young Indy faces Sean Pertwee (qv) as a German captain. Pertwees  father Jon Pertwee (qv) later appeared as a German general in  _Young Indiana Jones and the Attack of the Hawkmen (1995) (TV)_ (qv)'),
('40263',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the first half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 7 "Loves Sweet  Song", the second half being the episode London, May 1916. Chapter  7 has yet to be released.'),
('40264',' Selections of Laurence Rosenthal (I) (qv)s score for this episode  can be heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones  Chronicles Volume Four" (1994), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40265',' The prison scene was filmed at Killmainham Jail, Dublin, County  Dublin, Ireland, a location prominently used in  _Italian Job, The (1969)_ (qv)'),
('40266',' This episode was released on video as the first half of  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil, The (1999) (V)_ (qv)  (chapter 17 of 22), the second half being the episode,  Transylvania, January 1918.'),
('40267',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the second half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 7 "Loves Sweet  Song", the first half being the episode Ireland, April 1916.  Chapter 7 has yet to be released.'),
('40268',' Selections of Joel McNeely (qv)s score for this episode can be  heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles  Volume Two" (1992), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40269',' This episode was released on video as the first half of  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence, The (1999) (V)_ (qv)  (chapter 16 of 22), the second half being a never before screened  episode set in Marocco.'),
('40270',' Selections of Laurence Rosenthal (I) (qv)s score for this episode  can be heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones  Chronicles Volume Four" (1994), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40271',' Director Simon Wincer (qv) incorporated footage of his own film  _Lighthorsemen, The (1987)_ (qv).'),
('40272',' Expanded to feature length for video release, as  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert, The (1992) (V)_ (qv)  (Chapter 15 of 22).'),
('40273',' WILHELM SCREAM: When a soldier falls of his horse as one of the  wells is blown up.'),
('40274',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the second half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 19 "The Winds of  Change", along with an unreleased episode originally called  Princeton, August 1919, parts of which were used as the bookend in  the _Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father (1996) (TV)_ (qv) TV  movie. Chapter 19 has yet to be released.'),
('40275',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the second half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 9: Demons of  Deception", the first half being the episode Verdun, September  1916. Chapter 9 has yet to be released.'),
('40276',' Selections of Joel McNeely (qv)s score for this episode can be  heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles  Volume One" (1992), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40277',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the first half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 2: Passion for Life",  the second half being the episode British East Africa, September  1909. Chapter 2 has yet to be released.'),
('40278',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the second half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 5: Journey of  Radiance", the first half being the episode Benares, January 1910.  Chapter 5 has yet to be released.'),
('40279',' Rosemary Anne Sisson (qv)s teleplay was adapted by comic book  writer/artist Dan Barry into issues 11 and 12 of Dark Horses The  Young Indiana Jones Chronicles 12 issue limited series, published  Jan 01, 1993 and Feb 01, 1993.'),
('40280',' Selections of Laurence Rosenthal (I) (qv)s score for this episode  can be heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones  Chronicles Volume One" (1992), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40281',' This episode was released on video as the second half of  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service, The (1999) (V)_ (qv)  (chapter 13 of 22), the second half being the episode, Austria,  March 1917.'),
('40282',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the second half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 14 "Espionage  Escapades", the first half being the episode Barcelona, May 1917.  Chapter 14 has yet to be released.'),
('40283',' This episode makes up the first half of  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure, The (1999) (V)_ (qv)  (chapter 6 of 22), along with the second half of the pilot episode,  "Young Indiana Jones and the Curse of the Jackal".'),
('40284',' Selections of Laurence Rosenthal (I) (qv)s score for this episode  can be heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones  Chronicles Volume Three" (1993), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40285',' This episode makes up the first half of  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Trenches of Hell, The (1999) (V)_ (qv)  (chapter 8 of 22), the second half being the episode "Germany,  Mid'),
('40286','August 1916".'),
('40287',' WILHELM SCREAM: All combat scenes in this episode feature the  Wilhelm scream, or variations of it. Not surprisingly, the episode  was edited by the man who gave Wilhelm a name: Ben Burtt (qv)'),
('40288',' This episode was released on video as the second half of  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil, The (1999) (V)_ (qv)  (chapter 17 of 22), the first half being the episode, Istanbul,  September 1918.'),
('40289',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the second half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 9: Demons of  Deception", the first half being the episode Paris, October 1916.  Chapter 9 has yet to be released.'),
('40290',' Jonathan Hensleigh (qv)s teleplay was adapted by comic book  writer/artist Dan Barry into issues 5 and 6 of Dark Horses The  Young Indiana Jones Chronicles 12 issue limited series, published  June 01, 1992 and July 01, 1992.'),
('40291',' Selections of Joel McNeely (qv)s score for this episode can be  heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles  Volume One" (1992), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40292',' WILHELM SCREAM: The combat scene features several variations of the  Wilhelm scream. The episode was edited by the man who gave Wilhelm  a name: Ben Burtt (qv).'),
('40293',' In 1999 Lucasfilm announced this episode to be the second half of  "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Chapter 3: The Perils of  Cupid", the first half being the episode Florence, May 1908. This  chapter has yet to be released.'),
('40294',' Matthew Jacobs (qv)s teleplay was adapted by Dan Barry for issue  9 of Dark Horses The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles comic book  series, published October 01, 1992 (more than a year before the  episode first aired on television).'),
('40295',' Selections of Laurence Rosenthal (I) (qv)s score for this episode  can be heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones  Chronicles Volume Two" (1992), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40296',' Jonathan Hales (qv)s teleplay was adapted by comic book  writer/artist Dan Barry as issues 1 and 2 of Dark Horses The Young  Indiana Jones Chronicles 12 issue limited series, published  February 01, 1993 and March 01, 1992.'),
('40297',' When Lucasfilm started to release the  _"Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, The" (1992)_ (qv) on video in  chronological order in 1999, the two halves that make up this pilot  episode were to be split up (and the framing sequences featuring  George Hall (I) (qv) as Old Indy deleted). The second half,  featuring Sean Patrick Flanery (qv) as 16 year old Indy (Mexico  1916) was paired with the episode "Princeton, 1916" and released as  Chapter seven:  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure, The (1999) (V)_ (qv).  The first half (Egypt, 1908), with Corey Carrier (qv) as 9 year  old Indy, was supposed to be on Capter One "My first adventure",  accompanied by an unscreened adventure set in Morocco. This chapter  has yet to be released.'),
('40298',' In the "Mexico, March 1916" section, Sean Patrick Flanery (qv)  rides Tornado, the horse Harrison Ford (I) (qv)s used in  _Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)_ (qv).'),
('40299',' Mike Moroff (qv), who plays Pancho Villa, had a personal  connection to the part: his grandfather actually rode with Villa,  and his aunt received love letters from the legendary revolutionary  (which Moroff eventually inherited).'),
('40300',' Conceived as two separate episodes entitled "Chicago, April 1920"  and "Chicago, May 1920", Director Carl Schultz (I) (qv) had  already filmed interconnected bookends featuring  George Hall (I) (qv) as Old Indy, lecturing his grandson Spike and  the members of Spikes band. This footage was deleted in favor of  the new bookend starring Harrison Ford (I) (qv) in an attempt to  boost ratings and re'),
('40301','launch the series.'),
('40302',' Released on video in 1999 as part of "The Complete Adventures of  Indiana Jones" (part 20 of 22).'),
('40303',' Selections of Joel McNeely (qv)s score, not including the  "Wyoming 1950" cues adapted from John Williams (I) (qv)s  _Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)_ (qv), can be heard on the Varese  Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles Volume Three"  (1994), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40304',' In Harrison Ford (qv)s cameo as a 50'),
('40305','year old Indy, Indy is  accompanied by an American Indian named Gray Cloud. This is also the  name of a chief in _The Frisco Kid (1979)_ (qv), a western starring  Harrison Ford.'),
('40306',' Harrison Ford (I) (qv) filmed his scenes while he was filming the  early scenes of _Fugitive, The (1993)_ (qv). This is the reason he  has a beard.'),
('40307',' Released on video as  _Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Phantom Train of Doom, The (1999) (V)_ (qv)  (Chapter 10 of 22)'),
('40308',' Selections of Joel McNeely (qv)s score, some of them greatly  inspired by John Williams (I) (qv)s  _Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)_ (qv), can be heard on  the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles Volume  Four" (1994), produced by Robert Townson (qv). This was the firs  full length score performed and recorded by The Western Australian  Symphony Orchestra.'),
('40309',' WILHELM SCREAM: first when a German soldier is shot and falls of the  train, later another solder running along side is also shot.'),
('40310',' Frederick Selous (played by Paul Freeman (I) (qv)) was the real  life basis for H. Rider Haggard (qv)s fictional hero Alan  Quatermain, who in turn inspired the character of Indiana Jones.'),
('40311',' Released on video in 1999 as part 21 of "The Complete Adventures of  Indiana Jones", minus the bookends starring George Hall (I) (qv)  as Old Indy.'),
('40312',' Selections of Joel McNeely (qv)s score for this episode can be  heard on the Varese Sarabande CD "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles  Volume Three" (1994), produced by Robert Townson (qv).'),
('40313',' Despite being set in North London, the external scenes were actually  filmed in Bristol, just over 100 miles away; the shows producer,  Paul Jackson (II) (qv), lived in Bristol at the time. The house  used for the external scenes is in Codrington Road, Bristol.'),
('40314',' The reason for including a performance by a live band in each  episode was that this caused the BBC to categorize the show as  "Light Entertainment" rather than "Situation Comedy", which meant it  got a budget, as no budget was available for further sitcoms.'),
('40315',' The principal characters were all derived from characters performed  by the actors at The Comic Strip club in London in the early'),
('40316','1980s.  Rik, the Peoples Poet was a solo act by Rik Mayall (qv); Vyvyan  was a development of Adrian Edmondson (qv)s half of Twentieth  Century Coyote (with Rik Mayall); Neil was originally  Nigel Planer (qv)s inept (and depressed) folk singer; while Mike  was based on Peter Richardson (I) (qv)s performance as half of  The Outer Limits (with Nigel Planer). It was originally intended  that Richardson should join the show, but when he declined, the role  was offered to Christopher Ryan (I) (qv).'),
('40317',' Rik Mayall (qv) once remarked in an interview that The Young Ones  were designed to be a nuclear family, with Neil as the mother, Mike  as the father figure, Vyvyan as the rebellious young son and Rick as  the daughter (complete with pigtails).'),
('40318',' Was one of the first BBC shows to be have its location scenes  videotaped rather than filmed (save for a couple of scenes '),
('40319',' the  _"Dallas" (1978)_ (qv) spoof in "Time" and the red bus in "Summer  Holiday" were shot on film). Prior to this (and was common until the  end of the 1980s) film was used for location shooting due to the  fact that videotape equipment was too cumbersome and unportable.'),
('40320',' The theme song, "Nadias Theme" is from the movie "Bless the Beasts  and Children" (1971), where its original title is "Cottons Dream".'),
('40321',' In 1976, ABCs "Wide World of Sports" used "Cottons Dream", the  theme song of "The Young and the Restless", as a musical background  for a montage of Olympic gymnast Nadia Comaneci in action at the  1976 Olympics. Although Nadia never actually performed to this tune,  it became associated with her; eventually, the songs writer  officially renamed it "Nadias Theme".'),
('40322',' The shows original working title was "The Innocent Years".'),
('40323',' In 1983 actor Veleka Gray (qv) portrayed two different characters  simultaneously: Pattis psychiatrist Dr. Sharon Reaves, hotel  manicurist Ruby. Unusually, the characters were neither lookalikes  nor related, they were involved in different storylines and shared  no scenes together.'),
('40324',' Christopher Douglas (qv) who played Sean Bridges was fired in July  2001, due to a reported power struggle between head writer  Kay Alden (qv) and executive producer Edward Scott (qv). His  role was recast with David Lee Russek (qv).'),
('40325',' First US soap opera and "daytime" program to be shown on HDTV.'),
('40326',' Jeanne Cooper (qv) who plays Katherine Chancellor is the only  member of the cast who has been with the show since it first  premiered in 1973 '),
('40327',' although she didnt join in until 6 months after  it premiered.'),
('40328',' When Jeanne Cooper (qv) (Katherine) decided to have a face lift,  rather than going out on leave and replacing her with a stand in,  the producers wrote a story line in which Katherine had a face lift,  complete with hospitalization and recovery.'),
('40329',' One of the favorite plot devices is to send children away to  boarding school or out of town to live with former characters only  to have them return a short time later as teenagers. Among those  involved in this type of plotting were Victoria Newman (age 10  returned a year later as an 18'),
('40330','year'),
('40331','old), Nick Newman, Billy Abbott,  and Lily Winters.'),
('40332',' The china that we have seen Katherine Chancellor drinking out of for  quite a number of years is a Royal Albert pattern titled  "Heirloom".'),
('40333',' Actress Darcy Rose Byrnes (qv) is introduced in the role of "Abby  Carlton."'),
('40334',' This was Richard and Karen Carpenters first time on television.'),
('40335',' During the first season (January to July 1953), this program was  broadcast on NBC'),
('40336','TV on Sunday evenings from 10:30 to 11:00 PM.'),
('40337',' During the second season (September 1953 to September 1954), this  program was broadcast on NBC'),
('40338','TV on Monday evenings from 10:30 to  11:00 PM.'),
('40339',' During the third season, the program was syndicated.'),
('40340',' This program was sponsored by The F&M Schaefer Brewing Co.'),
('40341',' This series was adapted from the 1946'),
('40342','49 radio series "Favorite  Story" which was hosted by Ronald Colman (qv).'),
('40343',' Last broadcast 26 June 1964.'),
('40344',' This show, airing in color by 1957, introduced the NBC peacock. The  peacocks tail of feathers first ruffled in black'),
('40345','and'),
('40346','white, and  gradually bloomed into the color spectrum we know today.'),
('40347',' Due to the cancellation of this show, long'),
('40348','time ABS'),
('40349','CBN talent  Richard Gomez (qv) left and joined the rival network, GMA'),
('40350','7.'),
('40351',' This program was broadcast on the CBS Network on Tuesday night  between 10:30 and 11:00 PM Eastern Time.'),
('40352',' Starting on 6 January 1953, the show alternated in the Tuesday night  time slot with "Demi'),
('40353','Tasse Tales"'),
('40354',' This program was sponsored by the International Silver Company and  the Hamilton Watch Company.'),
('40355',' Creator/producer Sande Stewart (qv) is the son of legendary game  show creator/producer Bob Stewart (qv), who created "The Price is  Right", "To Tell the Truth", "Password", and "The $10,000 Pyramid".'),
('40356',' This was the first game show Sande Stewart (qv) created and  produced as an independent producer.'),
('40357',' 1955 summer replacement series for "Your Hit Parade".'),
('40358',' The series was sponsored by Lucky Strike cigarettes.'),
('40359',' In 2000, 137 original scripts from the show were found in a closet  in the City Center in Manhattan. The closet had been locked for 40  years.'),
('40360',' Most of the shows writers went on to successful careers of their  own, and the backstage antics of the writing on this show was what  inspired such works as _Laughter on the 23rd Floor (2001) (TV)_ (qv)  (written by Neil Simon (qv)) _My Favorite Year (1982)_ (qv)  (produced by Mel Brooks (I) (qv)) and  _"Dick Van Dyke Show, The" (1961)_ (qv) (created by  Carl Reiner (qv)).'),
('40361',' Neil Simon (qv) was writing with his brother Danny Simon (qv) at  the time of this show.'),
('40362',' This is Vincent Zhaos first comedy series in which he plays Emperor  Kangxi,a role which doesnt involve much fighting for him. He said  during filming "it’s awkward me having to depend on others to fight  rather than handle things myself, I’m used to taking on all comers  single handed but in this series I barely raise a finger".'),
('40363',' The colors of the jackets are given by the God Cards: Red are from  Sliffer, Yellow are from Ras Winged Dragon, and Blue are from  Obelisk.'),
('40364',' Some of the Original Characters from "Yu'),
('40365','Gi'),
('40366','Oh: Duel Monsters" make  Cameo Appearances. (Solomon Moto, Pegasus, Kaiba, etc)'),
('40367',' Fann Wong (qv) won Singapores Best Actress Award in 1995 for this  role, which was filmed within eight months of her entering the  Singapore TV industry.'),
('40368',' Yusukes last name, Urameshi, is pronounced Yur'),
('40369','a'),
('40370','mesh'),
('40371','i throughout  the English dub of the show, while its supposed to be pronounced,  Oo'),
('40372','ra'),
('40373','me'),
('40374','shi.'),
('40375',' Botans name is a joke, a reference to the length of the sleeves of  her kimono. Botan, in Japanese, means sleeves or cuffs on clothing.'),
('40376',' While the title of the series literally translates as "White book of  Melancholy", or "White book about Ghosts", it was changed to  Poltergeist Report and Ghost Files to be more catchy for American  audiences.'),
('40377',' The title "Yu Yu Hakusho" is a play about Yusuke Urameshis name.'),
('40378',' Kuwabaras name is a combination of two of Yoshihiro Togashis  favorite baseball players.'),
('40379',' Kurama and Hiei are both mountains in Japan.'),
('40380',' Aired in North America in the early 80s as part of "Force Five," a  syndicated package of five 70s anime series. Only 26 of the  original 74 episodes were translated.'),
('40381',' The toys from this anime series were featured in Mattels phenomenal  Shogun Warriors toy line. Grendizer was renamed "Grandizer".'),
('40382',' According to the manga, the first chapters originally were like  urban games.'),
('40383',' According to the manga, the cards were played at a crystal box.'),
('40384',' The first known "Transformer" robot in Japan. Raideen transforms  into a birdlike ship called the God Bird.'),
('40385',' The toys for this anime series were featured in Mattels successful  "Shogun Warriors" toy collection in America. Raideen was renamed  "Raydeen".'),
('40386',' A character named Ted Bowman, who appeared on this series, later  reappeared on the Canadian detective series  _"Sidestreet" (1975)_ (qv).'),
('40387',' Michael Caine (I) (qv) refused the part of PC Bob Steele as he did  not want to be typecast in an TV series.'),
('40388',' The Ford Zephyrs used in the black and white episodes were actually  primrose yellow. This colour showed up better than white on the  older type B&W film.'),
('40389',' Colm Meaney (qv)s TV debut.'),
('40390',' As a mark of respect, several of the cast (Brian Blessed (qv),  Joseph Brady (I) (qv), Jeremy Kemp (I) (qv) and  Colin Welland (qv)) who had played major characters in the  original episodes in the early 1960s, were called back to play minor  roles ("Member of public", "Scotsman", "Vagrant" and "Angry  Northerner") in the last ever episode, "Pressure" (episode 12.13, 20  September 1978).'),
('40391',' Adapted from the former game show "Les Mariés de la 2" whose host  was Patrice Laffont (qv).'),
('40392',' Cuthbert Lilly is one of the two characters to have appeared in  every episode.'),
('40393',' Richard Waites played both Cuthbert Lilly and Tricky Dicky!'),
('40394',' Smarty Arty lasted for ten seasons until he was replaced by Minnie  the Mini Magician (the reason that he was replaced is because the  producers felt the program needed refreshing.)'),
('40395',' There have been 131 episodes of ZZZap! Including ZZZap! Christmas  and summer annuals.'),
('40396',' The links between the sketches (zooming to each square on the comic)  are obviously filmed backwards: Smoke is moving the other way,  Cuthbert Lilly magically bursting backwards into his paper burst  square, and it would be impossible to get the perfect camera angle  once the square is found.'),
('40397',' The other childrens comics visible on the shelf where Zzzap! is  found in the first series are: Playdays, Rainbow, The Beano, Monster  In My Pocket and Stingray, amongst others.'),
('40398',' When the huge comic set was scrapped, it was bought by a farmer in  Norfolk as a present for his grandson.'),
('40399',' Cuthbert and Minnie were the only characters to have different  pieces of music in every sketch throughout the whole show.'),
('40400',' First soap in Croatia'),
('40401',' Cancelled after a few episodes'),
('40402',' Unsold pilot for a proposed television series to be called "The Man  from Denver". The series would have concerned the adventures of a  bank examiner in the Old West.'),
('40403',' First pilot for the western television series, "Johnny Ringo".'),
('40404',' This episode served as the pilot for the television series  _"Rifleman, The" (1958)_ (qv) starring Chuck Conners and Johnny  Crawford.'),
('40405',' Sam Peckinpah originally proposed this storyline as an episode of  "Gunsmoke" but the producers of that series said it wouldnt fit  that shows format.'),
('40406',' First pilot for the television series "Black Saddle". The pilot was  rejected until the pilots star, Chris Alcaide, was replaced by  Peter Breck.'),
('40407',' Pilot for Sam Peckinpahs television series "The Westerner" (1960).'),
('40408',' His direction of the episode "The Kannon Statue That Was Tied" was  the final directing job for Kenji Misumi. It was also the only  episode of this television series that he directed. He was the  director of the original Zatoichi feature film "Zatoichi Monogatari"  (1962). He died the following year at the age of 54.'),
('40409',' Zed is orbit is a continuation of the previous hit  _"Mr. Zed Show, The" (1994)_ (qv) but with new special effects, new  remotes, and the name of the network (Orbit) included in the title  by executive request (read "demand").'),
('40410',' This 100th episode was presided by a fifteen minute TV special  directed by Paul Heyermans and produced by Judith Jacobs (qv). In  it, each cast member was presented with a golden pin in the form of  three capitol letters A as seen in the series title.'),
('40411',' Dr. Lydies birth name is Cornelia Maria Aleya van Opzand. Hans  Lansbergs full name is Hendrikus Johannus Lansberg.'),
('40412',' Dr. Lansberg is seen reading Albert Uderzo (qv)s "De Zoon van  Asterix".'),
('40413',' Won the 1995 Gold Medal for arts programming at the New York  Festival.'),
('40414',' The producers won a Silver Award from the 1996 Broadcasters Design  Association in Los Angeles for the design of the show logo in the  1995'),
('40415','96 season.'),
('40416',' This is the only episode of the series to not have Robert Goodmans  creator credit in the opening titles. Instead, it appears in the  closing titles, along side the credit for Bob Kane, creator of  Batman.'),
('40417',' One of two series starring Alyssia Chia and Vincent Zhao, the other  being, The Miracle Healer Couple. They act as a couple in both.'),
('40418',' Vincent Zhao used his authentic Tai Chi skills for this series as he  faces off against a number of real life martial artists.'),
('40419',' The show is filmed in Europes highest TV studio, on the 53th floor  of Frankfurts Maintower.'),
('40420',' There were 13 episodes of 25 minutes each.'),
('40421',' The show aired on 23 November 2003 was originally taped in 1999.  Broadcasting network WDR refused to show it at that time because  guest star Cherno Jobatey (qv) was offended and left the studio  after the hosts had made a joke aboout his dyslexia.'),
('40422',' Recorded 19 February 1999 this episode with Cherno Jobatey aired for  the first time four and a half year later on 23 November 2003  because Jobatey felt provoked by the hosts and left the show for 8  minutes. Jobatey blocked an airing until 2003.'),
('40423',' This show was created by Claudio Biern Boyd (qv).'),
('40424',' This is a 5'),
('40425','hour TV mini'),
('40426','series version of  _Zivot je cudo (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40427',' A portion of the Animal Junction set was built inside a lemur cage  at the Duke Primate Center. Interaction between the Kratt Brothers  and Jovian, the lemur who plays Zoboomafoo were filmed over 2  months.'),
('40428',' Zoboomafoos real name is Jovian. He is a Coquerels Sifaka who was  born at the Duke Primate Center in 1994.'),
('40429',' Scott Foley (qv) was supposed to be a series regular on the show,  but after the success of _"Felicity" (1998)_ (qv) he was only  available for guest appearances.'),
('40430',' During filming of one of the early episodes, lead actress  Selma Blair (qv) became so frustrated at fumbling her lines that  she passed out on the set, in front of the live studio audience. The  filming for the rest of the day was postponed while she recovered.'),
('40431',' The band that performed the theme song was "My Friend Steve", an  Orlando, Florida, based act. The song was called "Charmed" and Selma  Blair appeared in the video for the song.'),
('40432',' "Quinns Date" was nominated for an Emmy.'),
('40433',' The music'),
('40434','score of the series is almost entirely taken from the  composition of the chamber'),
('40435','music piece "The Trout" by Franz  Schubert, which premiered in 1823 exactly.'),
('40436',' This is the only episode in this series with two guests instead of  one.'),
('40437',' This episode features, for the first time, making it a world  premiere, the short documentary  _Submission: Part I (2004) (TV)_ (qv), the film that was (partly)  the cause of the murder on director Theo van Gogh (qv).'),
('40438',' This episode was re'),
('40439','run on September 3rd 2006 because the original  airing couldnt finish since a technical glitch occurred.'),
('40440',' While Zomergasten was (and still is) always broadcast live, this  episode wasnt.'),
('40441',' The working title was City Zone.'),
('40442',' The theme tune is by McCartney, Paul (qv).'),
('40443',' Whazzat has a cousin named Whodere Kangaroo who lives on  Beyond'),
('40444','the'),
('40445','Hill Road.'),
('40446',' Talkatoo was a bearded lady in the previous years county fair.'),
('40447',' In their production of Little Red Riding Hood, Whazzat plays Red,  Talkatoo plays Reds Mother and Reds Grandmother, Bravo plays the  Big Bad Wolf, Lookout plays the Hunter, and Van Go is the Narrator.'),
('40448',' This is the only episode in which Lookout has an exercise class.'),
('40449',' While on Talkatoos starvation diet of a slice of tomato and five  bird seeds, Bravo breaks the rules by eating 1) carrots from  Lookout, 2) strawberry cheesecake from Van Go, 3) and a gallon of  double'),
('40450','double chocolate almond fudge ice cream from Bill.'),
('40451',' Bravos initial weight in this episode is 195 pounds.'),
('40452',' Bravos play in this episode is Treasure Island, where he portrays  Long John Silver.'),
('40453',' Bravo refers to Michael J. Fox (I) (qv) as his cousin.'),
('40454',' Doctor Feelright keeps his lunch and a pair of green socks in his  medicine bag.'),
('40455',' San Diego Padres mascot The Famous Chicken makes a guest appearance  in this episode as himself.'),
('40456',' The producer who hires Charlie is named Zo Fliegfeld, which is a  parody of the famous Broadway producer Flo Ziegfeld.'),
('40457',' While the character of Bill Der Beaver does not appear in this  episode, Sandey Grinn (qv) makes a guest appearance as Bravos  human friend Charlie Google.'),
('40458',' Early in preproduction Guy Williams (I) (qv) was considered to  reprise his role from _"Zorro" (1957)_ (qv).'),
('40459',' In Los Angeles, Zorros horse is named "Tornado". When the action  shifts to Monterey, Zorro uses a different horse, "Phantom".'),
('40460',' Disney Studios provided very large ($80,000{per episode) budgets,  but they did try to contain costs where it wouldnt show on the air.  Frequently, directors shot portions of up to four episodes at the  same time when the scenes used common sets. This sometimes caused  problems for the actors, because they couldnt remember their  "motivation" for the scenes being shot.'),
('40461',' Although "Zorro" was the most popular show in its Friday evening  slot, the series was pulled in 1959 due to legal wrangling between  the Disney Studios and the ABC network. Disney tried to keep the  character before the audience by shooting four one'),
('40462','hour episodes for  another anthology series, but by the time the lawsuit was settled,  the studio had decided the public had lost interest in the character  and the series was cancelled.'),
('40463',' During the two year lawsuit between Disney and ABC that halted the  series production, the studio kept Guy Williams (I) (qv) on full  salary.'),
('40464',' The Laurel and Hardy like teaming of Henry Calvin and Gene Sheldon  (Sergeant Garcia and Bernardo) was such a hit that when production  on this series ceased, Disney held on to the pair (in case this  series would resume) by using them in two feature films,  _Toby Tyler, or Ten Weeks with a Circus (1960)_ (qv) and  _Babes in Toyland (1961)_ (qv).'),
('40465',' This became the third Disney produced series to be running in the  same season, joining _"Disneyland" (1954)_ (qv) and  _"Mickey Mouse Club, The" (1955)_ (qv).'),
('40466',' When the wardrobe department tried to clean the lancers uniforms  after their tar pit scenes in "Garcias Secret Mission" (1.10), they  discovered that the dry cleaning fluids and tar combined to severely  shrink the uniforms and the filming had to be rescheduled while new  ones were made.'),
('40467',' Henry Darrow (qv) was the first actor to be involved with 4  different productions of Zorro. He was the voice of Don Diego/Zorro  in the animated series  _"Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour, The" (1980)_ (qv) and "New Adventures of Zorro, The"(1981)_ (qv).  He then starred once again as Don Diego/Zorro in the short'),
('40468','lived  Disney series _"Zorro and Son"(1983)_ (qv). Then of course he was  Don Alejandro in the 1990'),
('40469','93 series of _"Zorro"(1990)_ (qv) for 3 of  its 4 seasons. He was also the 1st actor of Hispanic descent to  portray Zorro.'),
('40470',' Patrice Martinez (I) (qv) named her character Victoria.'),
('40471',' Ignacio Carreno who portrayed the impostor Zorro/old tinker (his  performance was uncredited) was Duncan Regehrs stunt double during  the series.'),
('40472',' With a total running time of 25 hrs 32 min, it holds the Guinness  World Record for Longest Film Commercially Shown In Its Entirety  as it premiered on theater screens in Munich, Germany in September  1992.'),
('40473',' iCarly is the "First Scripted Series That Will Incorporate  Kid'),
('40474','Created Original Content"'),
('40475',' It has been reported that Miranda Cosgrove will star as "Carly"'),
('40476',' Anneka Svenska (qv) played host Eden in first and second series.  Emily Booth (qv) took over from Anneka to play Eden in the 3rd  series.'),
('40477',' The character Michael Steadman was ranked #46 in TV Guides list  of the "50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time" (20 June 2004 issue).'),
('40478',' The producers considered doing a live episode.'),
('40479',' The first'),
('40480','ever all'),
('40481','Flash animated series on broadcast television.  Flash is primarily used for Web'),
('40482','Cartoons.'),
('40483',' Mr. Midcardas name comes from "Mid'),
('40484','Card" meaning you are average in  wrestling.'),
('40485',' This mini'),
('40486','series was one of the first times that Argentinean TV  presented two openly homosexual characters.'),
('40487',' A remake of _"Carrusel" (1989)_ (qv).'),
('40488',' Mini series included in the cycle Narciso Ibáñez Mentas Obras  Maestras del Terror.'),
('40489',' Spanish Remake of the popular Argentine miniseries filmed in 1961 in  Buenos Aires.'),
('40490',' Jean'),
('40491','Pierre Foucault (qv) and Christophe Dechavanne (qv) were  considered to host the game.'),
('40492',' Based on the real life incidents of young Peruvian criminal Fernando  de Romaña "Caligula", who ran a ring of blackmail, rape, and drugs  in Lima during the early 1990s, before being shot to death.'),
('40493',' Yadhira Carrillo (qv) was considered to star.'),
('40494',' Cancelled because of low ratings, despite good reviews, in October  2002.'),
('40495',' Cinematographer József Nagy (I) (qv) (who was born at  Hódmezövásárhely, where the film is based) unsuccessfully tried to  convince director György Hintsch (qv) to cast a Hungarian actress  in the lead role. Because of this disagreement, Nagy wrote a letter  to István Lénárt (qv) in 1986, asking for permission to resign.  This was not allowed, so the DOP and the director had to finish the  film together, but their bad relationship carried on through the one  year shooting.'),
('40496',' This show of the Cinema Serie "Étoiles et Toiles" has got the "7  dOr" for a "special Show" in 1986. The main award for Television in  France.'),
('40497',' 1,200 daily episodes were aired between 1974 and 1982, including 968  original episodes, on French public channels FR3 and TF1.'),
('40498',' 435 new episodes (including reruns and new footage) were aired on  cable channel Canal J between 1993 and 1998.'),
('40499',' The main character Casimir has become a cult figure in France.'),
('40500',' Originally produced as a French version of  _"Sesame Street" (1969)_ (qv).'),
('40501',' Accident struck the filming of this series only two weeks into the  shooting as one of the leading actors, Jens Albinus (qv), tripped  on stage while performing in a play in Copenhagen and broke his leg.'),
('40502',' First episode had 1,591,000 viewers in Denmark'),
('40503',' The actors spent time at Denmarks police academy before filming  began, learning about investigation techniques as well as training  abilities to act like real police officers in action scenes.'),
('40504',' David Owe (qv)s part was originally meant for a "classic",  overweight, chainsmoking, coca cola'),
('40505','drinking geek, but after his  audition the part was rewritten to fit him.'),
('40506',' The town that is shown in Hallgrims flashbacks is actually a  fishing town located on a island just on the south coast of Iceland.  The island, Vestman'),
('40507','Island, is also shown a great part in season 2.'),
('40508',' The filmmakers were originally asked by the producers of Donnie  Darko to create a production diary for the Directors Cut DVD. As a  symbol of their love for the film (and wanting to give fans a little  something unexpected for the DVD extras), they also decided to  create the #1 Fan mockumentary without any of the cast, crew, or  producers knowledge of what exactly they were doing. Only upon  seeing the completed film did Richard Kelly agree to put it on the  DVD, finding it an odd satirical look at the film, the fans, and  himself.'),
('40509',' The title is pronounced "dollars".'),
('40510',' When Scott first walks into the room and Emily (Sara Gilbert (qv))  tells him she will be right out,  _"Little House on the Prairie" (1974)_ (qv) is on the TV, featuring  Gilberts sister, Melissa Gilbert (qv), as Laura Ingalls.'),
('40511',' Sara Gilbert agreed to do the movie because she is a friend of the  movies writer, Christopher Landon, son of the late Michael Landon,  who starred in "Little House on the Prarie" with Melissa Gilbert,  Saras sister. Having the show on the TV when Scott first enters the  room is a witty acknowledgment of this connection.'),
('40512',' The movie was shot in eighteen days, and the movies title is a  reference to its budget.'),
('40513',' Pitched to syndication in 1989, but never sold.'),
('40514',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Diving Girl, The (1911)_ (qv).'),
('40515',' When Ed falls into the Brisbane River it is actually Daley Pearson  who is seen swimming back to the boat. Ed didn’t enter the river due  to health concerns.'),
('40516',' This entire film used one shooting day. There were originally two  but the first day was rained out.'),
('40517',' Shot and produced entirely in eight days with a budget of $800 for  the 2005 Crazy 8s Festival.'),
('40518',' This was the first Austrian film to be nominated for an Academy  Award for best foreign film.'),
('40519',' The film is based on true incidents in which director  Hemen Gupta (qv) took part. The film was banned in Bengal when  originally released.'),
('40520',' The first Western to be directed by a woman.'),
('40521',' Actors Leitch, Donovan (qv) and Wilson, Carnie (qv) are the  respective children of musicians Donovan (qv) and The Beach Boys  singer Wilson, Brian (I) (qv), both of whom are heard in the  soundtrack. Nesmith, Jason (qv), son of ex'),
('40522','Monkee  Michael Nesmith (qv), also appears.'),
('40523',' Sarahs line to Kenny "I saw the best minds of my generation  destroyed by madness" is the first line of Allen Ginsbergs poem  "Howl".'),
('40524',' The company that Eileen works for, and which she eventually sues for  sexual discrimination, is referred to throughout as "D,C and H." We  learn those letters stand for "Dewey, Conham, and Howe" '),
('40525',' an ancient  joke'),
('40526','name for a law firm (along with its variations "Dewey, Cheatam  and Howe" and "Cheatam and Steele").'),
('40527',' The "hanging from the clock tower" stunt is a homage to  _Safety Last! (1923)_ (qv). At least three different takes were  shot; two are shown during the course of the film, and a third at  the end under the credits.'),
('40528',' One of the stunts, involving a fall from a tower, almost cost  Jackie Chan (I) (qv) his life.'),
('40529',' The peppers that Jackie Chan (I) (qv) chews on and later rubs in  the eyes of the attackers were real. The prop department were  supposed to make up fake peppers, but werent able to complete them  in time for the shoot.'),
('40530',' Anthony Carpio (qv), a stunt man on this movie, revealed in his  interview on the Hong Kong Legends DVD, that Mars (qv) doubled  Jackie Chan (I) (qv) for some of the stunts.'),
('40531',' This race was run 15 August 1901 at Brighton Beach track in  Brooklyn, before the largest crowd in NY up to that date. Cresceus,  with jockey/owner George H. Ketcham won both heats, one with a  record 2:03.75.'),
('40532',' This documentary is featured on the First Season DVD set for  _"Angel" (1999/I)_ (qv), released in 2003.'),
('40533',' This documentary is featured on the Second Season DVD set for  _"Angel" (1999/I)_ (qv), released in 2003.'),
('40534',' This documentary is featured on the Third Season DVD set for  _"Angel" (1999/I)_ (qv), released in 2004.'),
('40535',' This documentary is featured on the Fourth Season DVD set for  _"Angel" (1999/I)_ (qv), released in 2004.'),
('40536',' This documentary is featured on the Fifth Season DVD set for  _"Angel" (1999/I)_ (qv), released in 2005.'),
('40537',' This making'),
('40538','of is featured on the DVD for  _Billy Elliot (2000)_ (qv), released in 2001.'),
('40539',' The location of Burra and its surrounding environs was chosen  because it resembled the South African veldt, particularly the  British Military Camp, Fort Edward and Pietersberg areas of the  South African Transvaal where the 1902 Boer War incident occurred.'),
('40540',' "We shot them under Rule 303" is a reference to the.303 calibre  rifle gauge.'),
('40541',' SPOILER: During the filming of the final execution scene '),
('40542',' as the  two men walk to their deaths, Edward Woodward (qv) put of his hand  towards Bryan Brown (I) (qv), who takes hold of it. This was an  unscripted moment improvised on the spot between the two actors '),
('40543','  and this was the take used in the finished film. Years later  Woodward was shocked to learn that in reality Morant and Handcock  had held hands in this exact same fashion.'),
('40544',' Principal photography was delayed due to problems with casting.'),
('40545',' Producer Robert Bruning left the production in February 1979 due to  creative differences. His component was bought out by the South  Australian Film Corporation.'),
('40546',' Rod Steiger was the early main contender to play Lieutenant Harry  "Breaker" Morant and later, Australian actor Terence (Terry) Donovan  was highly considered and became the favourite for the part. Donovan  had worked with Director Bruce Beresford in the South Australian  Film Corporations earlier 1979 production, "Money Movers" . Terence  Donovan was eventually given another part, that of Capt. Simon Hunt,  as the lead role went to "Callan" star, Edward Woodward due to a  desire to have an international star in the leading role.'),
('40547',' Other stars that were touted to star in the film in major roles were  John Mills, Donald Pleasance, Michael York, Arthur Lowe (of Dads  Army), John Henry and Australian actors John Hargreaves, Ray Barrett  and Roger Ward.'),
('40548',' This documentary is featured on the Third Season DVD set for "Buffy  the Vampire Slayer" (1997), released in 2003.'),
('40549',' This documentary is featured on the Fourth Season DVD set for "Buffy  the Vampire Slayer" (1997), released in 2003.'),
('40550',' This documentary is featured on the Fifth Season DVD set for "Buffy  the Vampire Slayer" (1997), released in 2003.'),
('40551',' This documentary is featured on the Sixth Season DVD set for  _"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997)_ (qv), released in 2004.'),
('40552',' This documentary is featured on the Seventh Season DVD set for  _"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997)_ (qv), released in 2004.'),
('40553',' Created for the DVD release of _Calendar Girls (2003)_ (qv).'),
('40554',' Created for the DVD release of _Calendar Girls (2003)_ (qv).'),
('40555',' This documentary is featured on the DVD for  _Apocalypse domani (1980)_ (qv), released in 2002.'),
('40556',' This making'),
('40557','of is featured on the 2 disc DVD for  _Catch Me If You Can (2002)_ (qv), released in May 2003.'),
('40558',' This featurette is included on the 2'),
('40559','Disc DVD for  _Catch Me If You Can (2002)_ (qv).'),
('40560',' This featurette is included on the 2'),
('40561','Disc DVD for  _Catch Me If You Can (2002)_ (qv).'),
('40562',' Featured on the DVD "Charlies Angels: Full Throttle": Unrated  Widescreen Special Edition.'),
('40563',' Featured on the DVD "Charlies Angels: Full Throttle": Unrated  Widescreen Special Edition.'),
('40564',' This featurette is featured on the Cleopatra 2525 Complete Series  DVD, released in 2005.'),
('40565',' Created for the DVD release of _Crash (2004/I)_ (qv).'),
('40566',' The subway train operated on one of the unused outer tracks at the  Hoyt'),
('40567','Schermerhorn station.'),
('40568',' The door chime sounds in the subway sequence were dubbed in. The  R'),
('40569','38 subway cars used in the film do not have door chimes.'),
('40570',' There is no reliable documentation to confirm that  Harold Lloyd (qv) appears in this film.'),
('40571',' Frank Williams (I) (qv) still has the original glasses he wore as  the Vicar in _"Dads Army" (1968)_ (qv)'),
('40572',' Due to a disagreement over royalties, no footage from the episode  "Revelation of the Daleks" could be included in this production.'),
('40573',' This is featured on the second disc of the  _Doctor Zhivago (1965)_ (qv) DVD released in 2001.'),
('40574',' The short featurette is included on the Two'),
('40575','Disc Special Edition for  _Dog Day Afternoon (1975)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('40576',' The short featurette is included on the Two'),
('40577','Disc Special Edition for  _Dog Day Afternoon (1975)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('40578',' The featurette is included on the Two'),
('40579','Disc Special Edition for  _Dog Day Afternoon (1975)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('40580',' The short featurette is included on the Two'),
('40581','Disc Special Edition for  _Dog Day Afternoon (1975)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('40582',' This interview is featured on the Collectors Edition DVD for  _Duel (1971/I) (TV)_ (qv), released in 2004.'),
('40583',' Released in 2004 but copyrighted by Universal Studios Home Video  Inc. in 2001.'),
('40584',' This featurette is featured on the Dune (Extended Edition) DVD,  released in 2006.'),
('40585',' This featurette is featured on the Dune (Extended Edition) DVD,  released in 2006.'),
('40586',' This featurette is featured on the Dune (Extended Edition) DVD,  released in 2006.'),
('40587',' Available on the R2 DVD of _Elsker dig for evigt (2002)_ (qv),  released February 27, 2003 by Nordisk Film Video [dk].'),
('40588',' Created for the DVD release of Series 1 of _"Extras" (2005)_ (qv).'),
('40589',' This feature'),
('40590','length documentary is featured on the Collectors  Edition DVD for _Field of Dreams (1989)_ (qv), released in 1998.'),
('40591',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Cat and the Bonnet, The (1913)_ (qv).'),
('40592',' Part of the eight'),
('40593','part "Foxy Grandpa" series.'),
('40594',' Biograph production number 2149.'),
('40595',' Based on a comic strip created by Carl E. Schultz. The film used  sets from a then'),
('40596','current musical based on the strip.'),
('40597',' This documentary is featured on the DVD for  _Friday Night Lights (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40598',' This documentary is featured on the Collectors Edition DVD for  _Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)_ (qv), released in 1998.'),
('40599',' J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the FBI, personally approved the script  for this movie. He even assigned actual FBI agents to monitor its  production and ensure that it was accurate in every detail. When it  grossed over $1,000,000 (an astronomical sum for a film in 1935), he  was extremely pleased. There were two famous federal law enforcement  agencies in the early part of the 20th century. They were the  "G'),
('40600','Men" of the FBI, who worked for the Justice Department, and the  "T'),
('40601','Men" who worked for the Treasury Department. Hoover was intensely  interested in his "G'),
('40602','Men" winning the publicity and popularity  rivalry. This movie certainly helped!'),
('40603',' Two of the prominent action scenes in the film were based on real  events. The rail station shoot'),
('40604','out in which gangsters free Danny  Leggett, was based upon the famous "Kansas City Massacre" in which  gunmen attacked FBI agents and policemen as they were transporting  federal prisoner Frank "Jelly" Nash on June 17th, 1933. In real  life, one agent, three policemen and Nash himself were killed. As  shown in the film, this was incident that increased the power of the  FBI and turned into the agency it is today. The other incident was  the shoot'),
('40605','out at the lodge. That was based on a battle between FBI  agents and the John Dillinger Gang (which included "Baby Face"  Nelson) on April 22, 1934.'),
('40606',' Initially, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and Attorney General Homer  Cummings disapproved the film. Their primary reason was that it  portrayed an FBI agent as insubordinate (Davis being a smart ass to  McCord) and acting on his own (Davis leaving the hospital to find  Collins). But when the movie became a success, Hoover and Cummings  realized that the film could be used to promote the image of the FBI  and they changed their minds and began openly endorsing it.'),
('40607',' In this film, which was made after one of the many "censorship"  reforms, the gangsters are never seen using the common gangster  weapon: the Thompson Sub'),
('40608','Machine Gun. In an effort to curb the  violence in movies, the new "production codes" forbade the use of  the weapon by gangsters on camera for fear that it would corrupt the  youth of America (A fact explained in the "Angels With Dirty Faces"  DVD documentary). This fact is especially evident during the lodge  shoot out. All of the cops and FBI agents have Tommy Guns, 12 gauge  pump shotguns, and automatics while the gangsters only have  revolvers and lever'),
('40609','action rifles.'),
('40610',' Lloyd Nolan (qv)s film debut.'),
('40611',' This documentary is featured on the Special Edition DVD for  _Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('40612',' Actor Harold Landon (qv), who plays Frankie Montana in the film,  relates that the actors who played Japanese soldiers were actually  Filipino and Chinese.'),
('40613',' This documentary is featured on the DVD for  _Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)_ (qv), released in  2001.'),
('40614',' This documentary is featured on the Limited Edition DVD of  _Halloween (1978)_ (qv), released in 1999.'),
('40615',' This feature'),
('40616','lenght documentary is featured on the Divimax 2'),
('40617','disc  DVD for _Halloween (1978)_ (qv), released in 2003.'),
('40618',' This feature'),
('40619','length documentary is featured on both the 2'),
('40620','Disc  Special Edition and 3'),
('40621','Disc Directors Cut DVDs for  _Hellboy (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40622',' Buster Keaton (qv)s first independent two'),
('40623','reeler. He didnt  consider it to funny enough and had it shelved upon its completion  in 1920. It was released the following year when his film output was  slowed by a broken leg.'),
('40624',' This documentary is featured on the 2'),
('40625','Disc Renegade Special Edition  DVD for _Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)_ (qv), released in  2004.'),
('40626',' Created for the DVD release of _Hitch (2005)_ (qv).'),
('40627',' Created for the DVD release of _Hitch (2005)_ (qv).'),
('40628',' Created for the DVD release of _Hitch (2005)_ (qv).'),
('40629',' Created for the DVD release of _Hitch (2005)_ (qv).'),
('40630',' Knight, Captain C.W.R. (qv) was a real life falconer and trained  the golden eagle "Torquil" in this film.'),
('40631',' Michael Powell (I) (qv)s golden cocker spaniels Erik and Spangle  make their third appearance on film when Joan goes to visit Mr. &  Mrs. Robinson.'),
('40632',' Livesey, Roger (qv) was starring in a West End play at the time,  so he could never go on location to Scotland. All his scenes were  shot in the studio.'),
('40633',' Michael Powell (I) (qv) wanted to make  _Matter of Life and Death, A (1946)_ (qv) at this time but had to  wait for access to Technicolor cameras.'),
('40634',' James Mason (I) (qv) was originally cast as Torquil but declined  when told he would have to "live rough" in the islands. Ironically  Roger Livesey (qv) never went to the islands because he was in a  West End show at the time. A double was used for long shots and all  close ups are shot in the studio.'),
('40635',' Cinematographer Erwin Hillier (I) (qv) never used a light meter  during the shooting of this movie.'),
('40636',' Livesey, Roger (qv) was told that he was too old and too portly to  play Torquil. Livesey soon managed to lose 20 pounds and altered his  appearance to play the young Lieutenant.'),
('40637',' The art department spent £40,000 '),
('40638',' mainly on the tank and the  whirlpool.'),
('40639',' In 1947 Emeric Pressburger (qv) met the head of the script  department at Paramount who told Emeric that they used  _I Know Where Im Going! (1945)_ (qv) as an example of the perfect  screenplay which was shown to any writers stuck for inspiration or  who needed a lesson in screen writing.'),
('40640',' The monster in this movie originally appeared in director  Larry Buchanan (qv)s earlier movie  _Creature of Destruction (1967) (TV)_ (qv).'),
('40641',' Vinod Khanna (qv) was originally approached for the lead role, but  turned it down because he didnt want to antagonize  Rajesh Khanna (qv) by co'),
('40642','starring with Dimple Kapadia (qv) in  the film.'),
('40643',' This documentary is featured on the 2'),
('40644','Disc DVD for  _Kingdom of Heaven (2005)_ (qv).'),
('40645',' This brief making'),
('40646','of is featured on the DVD for the film  _London (2005)_ (qv).'),
('40647',' This interview is featured on both the Limited Edition and  single'),
('40648','disc edition DVDs for _Manhunter (1986)_ (qv), released by  Anchor Bay Entertainment in 2001.'),
('40649',' This making'),
('40650','of is featured on the DVD for  _Masked and Anonymous (2003)_ (qv).'),
('40651',' This making'),
('40652','of is featured on the Special Collectors Edition DVD  for _Mean Girls (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40653',' This making'),
('40654','of featurette is on the DVD for  _Merchant of Venice, The (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40655',' This making'),
('40656','of is featured on the bonus DVD included with the  European version of  _Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (2001) (VG)_ (qv). Since that  version came out so long after the other versions (it was also  delayed for two weeks), the bonus DVD was created as an "apology" to  European gamers.'),
('40657',' This featurette is included on the 2'),
('40658','disc DVD for  _Minority Report (2002)_ (qv).'),
('40659',' This featurette is included on both the 1'),
('40660','disc and 2'),
('40661','disc DVDs for  _Minority Report (2002)_ (qv).'),
('40662',' The Visual and Special Effect Formations: Imhotep Returns, Pygmy  Mummies Attack, Anubis Warriors Rising, and Scorpion King Revealed  are featured on the Collectors Edition Mummy Returns DVD,  released in 2001.'),
('40663',' This video was exclusively available at McDonalds restaurants in  2000.'),
('40664',' This short making'),
('40665','of is featured on the DVD for  _National Treasure (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40666',' This brief featurette is included on the Two'),
('40667','Disc Special Edition  DVD for _Network (1976)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('40668',' This brief featurette is included on the Two'),
('40669','Disc Special Edition  DVD for _Network (1976)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('40670',' This brief featurette is included on the Two'),
('40671','Disc Special Edition  DVD for _Network (1976)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('40672',' This brief featurette is included on the Two'),
('40673','Disc Special Edition  DVD for _Network (1976)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('40674',' This brief featurette is included on the Two'),
('40675','Disc Special Edition  DVD for _Network (1976)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('40676',' This brief featurette is included on the Two'),
('40677','Disc Special Edition  DVD for _Network (1976)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('40678',' This featurette is included on the Special Edition DVD for  _Nicholas Nickleby (2002)_ (qv).'),
('40679',' Brigitte Nielsen (qv) was briefly considered for the role of Maria  Sofia of Austria'),
('40680',' This documentary is featured on the DVD for _Obsession (1976)_ (qv),  released in 2001.'),
('40681',' This short featurette is included on the DVD for  _Oceans Eleven (2001)_ (qv).'),
('40682',' This documentary is featured on the _Office Space (1999)_ (qv)  Special Edition With Flair DVD released in 2005.'),
('40683',' Biograph erred in titling this film: the Old Faithful geyser is in  Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, not Yosemite National Park,  California.'),
('40684',' This making'),
('40685','of is featured on the DVD for _Old School (2003)_ (qv).'),
('40686',' This documentary is featured on the 2'),
('40687','Disc Vault Disney Collection  DVD for _Old Yeller (1957)_ (qv), released in 2002.'),
('40688',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _One on Willie (1913)_ (qv).'),
('40689',' Chosen by "Les Cahiers du cinéma" (France) as one of the 10 best  pictures of 2001 (#10)'),
('40690',' This original featurette is available on the Special Edition DVD for  Rain Main (1988).'),
('40691',' This documentary is featured on the 2001 DVD release for  _Rear Window (1954)_ (qv).'),
('40692',' Originally broadcast as part of "Red Dwarf Night" on Saturday 14  February 1998, a tenth'),
('40693','anniversary celebration of  _"Red Dwarf" (1988)_ (qv), and is available on the Series 2 DVD.'),
('40694',' This documentary is featured on the 2001 DVD release for  _Rope (1948)_ (qv).'),
('40695',' The character of Francis Borler is based on real'),
('40696','life person Francis  Paudras who died in 1997. The character of Dale Turner played by  actual jazz musician Dexter Gordon is based on a combination of  real'),
('40697','life jazzmen Bud Powell and Lester Young. The real'),
('40698','life  friendship between Paudras and Bud Powell has been the subject of  several books.'),
('40699',' This short is featured on the Special Edition DVD for  _Rumble Fish (1983)_ (qv), released in 2005.'),
('40700',' Biograph production number 1240.'),
('40701',' One of the dogs in the movie is named "Cujo".'),
('40702',' Approximately 300 extras were used during the production.'),
('40703',' Executive Producer Jeffrey M. Hayes (qv) agreed to send a copy of  the mini'),
('40704','series to the Shires film office after it aired in the  U.S.'),
('40705',' This short featurette is included on the 2'),
('40706','disc 60th Anniversary  Commemorative DVD Edition for _Saving Private Ryan (1998)_ (qv),  released in 2004.'),
('40707',' This short featurette is included on the 2'),
('40708','disc 60th Anniversary  Commemorative DVD Edition for _Saving Private Ryan (1998)_ (qv),  released in 2004.'),
('40709',' This short featurette is included on the 2'),
('40710','disc 60th Anniversary  Commemorative DVD Edition for _Saving Private Ryan (1998)_ (qv),  released in 2004.'),
('40711',' This short featurette is included on the 2'),
('40712','disc 60th Anniversary  Commemorative DVD Edition for _Saving Private Ryan (1998)_ (qv),  released in 2004.'),
('40713',' This short featurette is included on the 2'),
('40714','disc 60th Anniversary  Commemorative DVD Edition for _Saving Private Ryan (1998)_ (qv),  released in 2004.'),
('40715',' This short featurette is included on the 2'),
('40716','disc 60th Anniversary  Commemorative DVD Edition for _Saving Private Ryan (1998)_ (qv),  released in 2004.'),
('40717',' This short featurette is included on the 2'),
('40718','disc 60th Anniversary  Commemorative DVD Edition for _Saving Private Ryan (1998)_ (qv),  released in 2004.'),
('40719',' This documentary is featured on the DVD for  _Secondhand Lions (2003)_ (qv).'),
('40720',' This documentary is available on the DVD for Serpico (1973).'),
('40721',' This documentary is available on the DVD for Serpico (1973).'),
('40722',' This interview with Bruce Dern is on the DVD for  _Silent Running (1972)_ (qv), released in 2002.'),
('40723',' This interview with Douglas Trumbull is featured on the DVD for  _Silent Running (1972)_ (qv), released in 2002.'),
('40724',' This documentary is featured on the DVD for  _Slim Slam Slum (2002)_ (qv).'),
('40725',' This brief documentary is featured on the DVD for  _Solaris (2002)_ (qv).'),
('40726',' This short making'),
('40727','of is featured on the DVDs for  _Walking Tall (2004)_ (qv), _Species (1995)_ (qv) (both the US  1'),
('40728','disc and UK 2'),
('40729','disc Special Editions) and _Code 46 (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40730',' The song Fisher, Carrie (qv) "sings" is based on the theme from  _Star Wars (1977)_ (qv).'),
('40731',' The first appearance of the character Boba Fett, in an animated  segment of the show produced by Nelvana Studios (which later went on  the produce _"Droids" (1985)_ (qv) and _"Ewoks" (1985)_ (qv)).'),
('40732',' George Lucas (qv) famously attempted (and failed) to buy up all  master copies of this special to ensure it was never broadcast  again.'),
('40733',' This special has never been released on video; however, bootleg  home'),
('40734','recorded videos have been circulating for years and are now all  over the internet. George Lucas (qv) once remarked at an  Australian convention that "if I had the time and a sledgehammer, I  would track down every bootlegged copy of that program and smash  it."'),
('40735',' WILLHELM SCREAM: This, like every other incarnation of Star Wars,  contains a Wilhelm Scream. We hear the scream in question when a  storm trooper gets shot off of a balcony by Han Solo in Chewbaccas  home.'),
('40736',' The large white rat suit in the Cantina scene was made for  _Food of the Gods, The (1976)_ (qv).'),
('40737',' This documentary is featured on the Two'),
('40738','Disc Special Edition DVD for  _Strangers on a Train (1951)_ (qv), released in 2004.'),
('40739',' This short is featured on the DVD for _Targets (1968)_ (qv),  released in 2003.'),
('40740',' Created for the DVD release of  _Team America: World Police (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40741',' Created for the DVD release of  _Team America: World Police (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40742',' Created for the DVD release of  _Team America: World Police (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40743',' Created for the DVD release of  _Team America: World Police (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40744',' Created for the DVD release of  _Team America: World Police (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40745',' Created for the DVD release of  _Team America: World Police (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40746',' Created for the DVD release of  _Team America: World Police (2004)_ (qv).'),
('40747',' One of the 50 films in the 3'),
('40748','disk boxed DVD set called "More  Treasures from American Film Archives, 1894'),
('40749','1931" (2004), compiled  by the National Film Preservation Foundation from 5 American film  archives. This film has a running time of 13 minutes, an added piano  music score.and is preserved by the Library of Congress (from the  Richard Marshall collection, with supplementary portions).'),
('40750',' This featurette is included on the Special Edition DVD for  _Tess (1979)_ (qv), released in 2004.'),
('40751',' This featurette is included on the Special Edition DVD for  _Tess (1979)_ (qv), released in 2004.'),
('40752',' Available on the DVD release of the second series of  _"League of Gentlemen, The" (1999)_ (qv).'),
('40753',' Available on the DVD release of the third series of  _"League of Gentlemen, The" (1999)_ (qv).'),
('40754',' This behind the scenes look from the set of  _Sixth Sense, The (1999)_ (qv) is featured on the 2'),
('40755','disc Vista  Series DVD for that film.'),
('40756',' Illness caused director Goulding, Edmund (qv) to be replaced for  much of the film. Litvak, Anatole (qv) shot approximately 26% of  the film, Keighley, William (qv) 4%, and  Howard, William K. (I) (qv) shot a few retakes. Goulding shot 70%  of the picture around bouts of pneumonia.'),
('40757',' Pregnancy caused Geraldine Fitzgerald (I) (qv) to miss several  shooting days. A double was used where possible.'),
('40758',' Remade as a segment of _"Love Boat, The" (1977)_ (qv), with  Forsythe, John (I) (qv) and Andress, Ursula (qv) in the lead  roles. This was part of the two'),
('40759','hour season'),
('40760','opening special "The  China Cruise" (7.1, 1 October 1983).'),
('40761',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Their Tiny Babies (1911)_ (qv).'),
('40762',' This featurette is included on the 2'),
('40763','disc "Holy Shnike Edition" DVD  for _Tommy Boy (1995)_ (qv), released in 2005.'),
('40764',' This documentary is featured on the DVD for _Topaz (1969)_ (qv).'),
('40765',' This documentary is featured on the DVD for  _Torn Curtain (1966)_ (qv).'),
('40766',' The control stick for Santas sleigh is a Logitech Wingman Attack 2.'),
('40767',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Lesson to Mashers, A (1913)_ (qv).'),
('40768',' This brief making'),
('40769','of is featured on the DVD for  _Wal'),
('40770','Mart: The High Cost of Low Price (2005) (V)_ (qv).'),
('40771',' This short featurette is included on the Region 1 "2'),
('40772','Disc Limited  Edition" DVD for _War of the Worlds (2005)_ (qv), as well as the  Region 2 "2'),
('40773','Disc Special Edition" DVD.'),
('40774',' This short featurette is included on the Region 1 "2'),
('40775','Disc Limited  Edition" DVD for _War of the Worlds (2005)_ (qv), the Region 2  "2'),
('40776','Disc Special Edition" DVD, and the Wal'),
('40777','Mart bonus DVD bundled  with the 1'),
('40778','disc edition in the U.S.'),
('40779',' This short featurette is included on the Region 1 "2'),
('40780','Disc Limited  Edition" DVD for _War of the Worlds (2005)_ (qv), as well as the  Region 2 "2'),
('40781','Disc Special Edition" DVD.'),
('40782',' This short featurette is included on the Region 1 "2'),
('40783','Disc Limited  Edition" DVD for _War of the Worlds (2005)_ (qv), as well as the  Region 2 "2'),
('40784','Disc Special Edition" DVD.'),
('40785',' This short featurette is included on the Region 1 "2'),
('40786','Disc Limited  Edition" DVD for _War of the Worlds (2005)_ (qv), as well as the  Region 2 "2'),
('40787','Disc Special Edition" DVD.'),
('40788',' This short featurette is included on the Region 1 "2'),
('40789','Disc Limited  Edition" DVD for _War of the Worlds (2005)_ (qv), as well as the  Region 2 "2'),
('40790','Disc Special Edition" DVD.'),
('40791',' This short featurette is included on the Region 1 "2'),
('40792','Disc Limited  Edition" DVD for _War of the Worlds (2005)_ (qv), as well as the  Region 2 "2'),
('40793','Disc Special Edition" DVD.'),
('40794',' Created for the DVD release of the third series of  _"Dads Army" (1968)_ (qv).'),
('40795',' Created for the DVD release of the seventh series of  _"Dads Army" (1968)_ (qv).'),
('40796',' Contains archive footage of Arthur Lowes appearance on Pebble Mill  at One, on 14th April 1982, the day before he died. He was appearing  on stage in Birmingham, UK at the time.'),
('40797',' Created for the DVD release of the eighth series of  _"Dads Army" (1968)_ (qv).'),
('40798',' Created for the DVD release of the ninth series of  _"Dads Army" (1968)_ (qv).'),
('40799',' Created for the DVD release of the fourth series of  _"Dads Army" (1968)_ (qv).'),
('40800',' Created for the DVD release of the fifth series of  _"Dads Army" (1968)_ (qv).'),
('40801',' Created for the DVD release of the sixth series of  _"Dads Army" (1968)_ (qv).'),
('40802',' There is actually a commentary by "Weird Al" on the two music  videos. The way to access them is to change the audio in the music  video when it starts playing.'),
('40803',' In the scene where Ray and Art break into Walters house, there is a  picture on the table of Walter (Gale Gordon (qv)) with  Lucille Ball (qv). Ball and Gordon were co'),
('40804','stars of the 1948 radio  show "My Favorite Husband" and the TV shows  _"Lucy Show, The" (1962)_ (qv), _"Heres Lucy" (1968)_ (qv), and  _"Life with Lucy" (1986)_ (qv).'),
('40805',' The Klopeks named the dog "Landru", probably after Henri Landru, a  notorious French serial killer.'),
('40806',' Early in the movie, when Cory Danziger (qv) is eating breakfast, a  box of Gremlins cereal can be seen on the kitchen counter in the  background. Director Joe Dante (I) (qv) also directed  _Gremlins (1984)_ (qv) and Corey Feldman (qv) was in  _Gremlins (1984)_ (qv).'),
('40807',' In the Klopek basement there is a sled with the name Rosebud '),
('40808',' a  reference to _Citizen Kane (1941)_ (qv).'),
('40809',' Prop master Mark Jameson was charged with making fake dog poop when  the actors complained that they didnt want to step in the real  thing. It was a mixture of canned dog food, bean dip, and other food  items which was loaded into caulking tubes and squeezed out where  needed.'),
('40810',' WILHEIM SCREAM: Hans when he crashes the ambulance through the door  of Arts house.'),
('40811',' The movie that Ray is watching while lying down is Race With the  Devil (1975).'),
('40812',' Rickys friend "Steve Kuntz" is wearing a Skull Skates shirt.  Rick Ducommun (qv) and his brother Peter started the legendary  Canadian skateboard company, Skull Skates in the late 70s. The  company was then called Great North Country Skateboards. The company  is now the sole property of Peter.'),
('40813',' Despite being backed by a major studio, the film had extremely  limited theatrical distribution, playing at only 35 theaters in its  widest release. This marketing decision may have been motivated by  the films controversial themes.'),
('40814',' Kathy Bates (I) (qv) was considered for the role of "Jessie,"  after playing the same role in the original Broadway production  three years earlier.'),
('40815',' Was originally a Broadway play, written by Marsha Norman (qv) and  directed by Tom Moore (II) (qv) (both of whom returned for the  movie adaptation). The roles of Jessie and Thelma Cates were  portrayed by Kathy Bates (I) (qv) and Anne Pitoniak (qv).'),
('40816',' This film is believed lost.'),
('40817',' Created for the DVD release of  _Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters '),
('40818',' Volume 2 (2005) (V)_ (qv).'),
('40819',' The name of Bosko, the first Warner Bros. Looney Tunes/Merrie  Melodies star, can be seen on one of the dressing room doors for a  few frames.'),
('40820',' Marks the first time computer animation is used in a Warner Bros.  cartoon. It is used to animate the background in the backstage scene  so that it appears to be shot on a hand'),
('40821','held camera.'),
('40822',' The first "backstage" shot in the film, a sequence that goes on for  nearly a minute and a half, according to co'),
('40823','director Greg Ford on  the DVD commentary, is one of the single longest uninterrupted shots  ever attempted in animated cartoons.'),
('40824',' Support feature for the German feature film  _Napola '),
('40825',' Elite für den Führer (2004)_ (qv) during its German  release.'),
('40826',' Huntsham Court was not only the location for the film, it was also  where the cast and crew lived, slept and were fed. And they werent  alone, the resident ghost in the 19th Century house also made a  number of appearances.'),
('40827',' This movie is based on a skit from the German comedy'),
('40828','show  _"Bullyparade" (1997)_ (qv).'),
('40829',' Claims to be the first democratically chosen movie. After the great  success of  _Schuh des Manitu, Der (2001)_ (qv)Michael "Bully" Herbig (qv) let  the viewers of his TV'),
('40830','show _"Bullyparade" (1997)_ (qv) decide which  subject his next movie should have. The viewers could choose between  "Der Schuh des Manitu 2", "Sissi '),
('40831',' Wechseljahre einer Kaiserin",  "Ein Film, wo keiner mit rechnet" and "(T)Raumschiff Suprise".'),
('40832',' The title song "Space Taxi" and almost all other songs are written  by Stefan Raab (qv), host of _"TV total" (1999)_ (qv) and comedian  who has also had several chart hits in Germany.'),
('40833',' Had the most successful opening day of a movie in Germany ever.'),
('40834',' Til Schweiger (qv) agreed to play the part of Rock without seeing  the script.'),
('40835',' The time machines scheduled destination date is the movies release  date in Germany.'),
('40836',' The search for the TRaumschiff Surprise by Queen Metapha is a  reference to the search used in _Minority Report (2002)_ (qv).'),
('40837',' When they tried to beam, they hop around three fields, a reference  to the childrens quiz _"1, 2 oder 3" (1977)_ (qv).'),
('40838',' In the western sequence there are several references to  _Schuh des Manitu, Der (2001)_ (qv) including Santa Marias theme  ("Straight To Hell" by Rage), the champagne bottles and the Apache  Pub.'),
('40839',' The outside view of the space taxi was completely computer  generated.'),
('40840',' CAMEO(Diana Herold (qv)): former cast member of the  _"Bullyparade" (1997)_ (qv).'),
('40841',' The moves of alien H2O2 all are actually Michael Herbig (qv)s,  filmed in a special suit with markers, then digitalized and  animated.'),
('40842',' The "Flight Level Indicator" of Rock Fertig'),
('40843','Aus Taxi is simply the  case of a Tektronix 564B storage oscilloscope. The type name is  still written on it. Some of the switches Rock changes during the  chase scene are those for the seat heatings (he changes them to  "cold").'),
('40844',' Mr. Spuck says that he sold the recipe of "Käsesahne" to McDonalds.  When this movie opened in cinemas German McDonalds sold "Käsesahne"  for real and other items related to the movie.'),
('40845',' Originally intended to be a story featured in the TV series  _"Amazing Stories" (1985)_ (qv). Steven Spielberg (qv) liked the  idea so much he decided to make it a theatrical release.'),
('40846',' The story of the girl trapped in the Los Angeles sewer was loosely  based on the real life tragedy of Kathy Fiscus of San Marino,  California. On 9 April 1949, the three'),
('40847','year'),
('40848','old fell down a 90'),
('40849','foot  deep, 14'),
('40850','inch wide uncapped well. After 50 hours, rescuers finally  reached her, but she had already died. It was one of the first  televised "media events", with more than 27 hours of the rescue  recorded by television cameras. History repeated itself in 1987 when  Jessica McClure fell down a well in Texas, though she was brought up  alive after 58 hours.'),
('40851',' Legendary female wrestler Mildred Burke (qv) taught actresses  Vicki Frederick (qv) and Laurene Landon (qv) how to wrestle for  their roles in the movie.'),
('40852',' Robert Aldrich (qv)s last movie.'),
('40853',' This special was originally scheduled to air November 19, 1967 but  due to a strike by the National Association of Broadcast Employees  and Technicians (NABET) against the ABC network it was postponed  until the following March. A repeat of "Alice in Wonderland, or  Whats A Nice Kid Like You Doing in A Place Like This" was aired  instead.'),
('40854',' The title is the last four words of the Pledge of Allegiance recited  daily by US schoolchildren.'),
('40855',' The closing courtroom scene was filmed on the first take.'),
('40856',' This was 75'),
('40857','year old character actor Sam Levene (I) (qv)s final  film. It culminated a 40+ year acting career.'),
('40858',' Originally a feature length pilot for a proposed television series  called "E'),
('40859','Force'),
('40860',' The film was screened for members of the Kodak Program at Cannes  Film Festival.'),
('40861',' Semi'),
('40862','Finalist, Win Femme Film Festival'),
('40863',' "Ketogenic" means causing ketosis, a state where the urine is high  in ketone because the body is burning fat. The Atkins diet produces  a mild state of ketosis, while the ketogenic diet depicted in the  film involves a severe state of ketosis. Recently, Johns Hopkins  researchers have reported that a milder, Atkins'),
('40864','like ketogenic diet  may also reduce the symptoms of epilepsy.'),
('40865',' Jim Abrahams (qv), normally a comedy director, was attracted to  the project because of his own young son Charlies epilepsy.  (Charlie makes a brief appearance in the film as Robbie Reimullers  playmate.)'),
('40866',' Charlie Abrahams went from having 90 epileptic seizures per day to  none after going on the ketogenic diet.'),
('40867',' Jim Abrahams (qv) helped set up the Charlie Foundation in Santa  Monica, California, an institution dedicated to spreading the word  about the ketogenic diet to major paediatric neurological centres.  It was through this network that he first came into contact with the  Reimullers, the family depicted in the film.'),
('40868',' Award: Prix Fémina du Cinéma.'),
('40869',' French censorship visa #684 delivered on 30 January 1946.'),
('40870',' The sequence where Trinita and Bambino eat at the restaurant was not  written. Terence Hill and Bud Spencer created it on the set.'),
('40871',' Segment from this film was used in a Oct, 2006 Sprint Broadband  commercial on U.S. television. Specifically the bar scene where  Terrence Hills character is able to slap his adversary on the face,  and draw his gun, before his adversary can even get his gun out of  his holster.'),
('40872',' The script was written during a hospital stay.'),
('40873',' The director, Eon'),
('40874','hie Lee (qv), first saw Su'),
('40875','jeong Lim (qv) in  the set of _Janghwa, Hongryeon (2003)_ (qv) and decided to cast her.'),
('40876',' A VHS video for use with Worlds of Wonders Action Max video game  system, which overlays graphics on the video. Filmed on location at  an actual police academy.'),
('40877',' Heather Graham (I) (qv) was considered for the role of Kate.'),
('40878',' Like the rest of the .hack//Liminality series, .hack//Liminality  Vol. 3 was packed in with the respective game in the .hack//Sign  game series.'),
('40879',' Barry Stiglers last anime voicework.'),
('40880',' EASTER EGG: Some special features on the DVD include a Never before  seen .hack Episode known as .hack//GIFT (Which features the infamous  Twilight Hotsprings, and Cartoonish Nudity) another is a profile  into the .hack//games layouts, of evil characters and Servers.'),
('40881',' The car number of Baxters Porsche reads MH'),
('40882','UT 414. This indicates  the car is registered in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Helge Schneiders  place of birth.'),
('40883',' Helmut Körschgen, who plays the role of Lt. Körschgen, was a parking  lot watchman in Elspe, Germany when Helge Schneider discovered him  while working on "Texas". He suffered from a severe stroke during  the shooting of "00 Schneider jagt Nihil Baxter" and was not able to  continue on the set. He attended the premiere in a wheelchair and  died shortly afterward.'),
('40884',' 66 is Thailands country code.'),
('40885',' The following makes of James Bond cars seen in the James Bond movies  are available to drive in this video game: Aston Martin DB5 (from  _Goldfinger (1964)_ (qv) and _Thunderball (1965)_ (qv)); BMW 750iL  (from _Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)_ (qv)) ; BMW Z3 (from  _GoldenEye (1995)_ (qv)); BMW Z8 (from  _World Is Not Enough, The (1999)_ (qv)); and the Lotus Esprit (from  _Spy Who Loved Me, The (1977)_ (qv) and  _For Your Eyes Only (1981)_ (qv)). The Aston Martin DB5 also made  appearances in _Casino Royale (2006)_ (qv), _GoldenEye (1995)_ (qv),  _Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)_ (qv) and  _World Is Not Enough, The (1999)_ (qv).'),
('40886',' The game is published Electronic Arts and was developed by Eutechnyx  and available only on the Sony PlayStation platform.'),
('40887',' This is the first James Bond game not based on a movie, but entirely  original.'),
('40888',' The AUF James Bond is a combination of elements from all five  previous Bonds.'),
('40889',' The female South American terrorist Carla the Jackal, is a reference  to South American terrorist Carlos the Jackal.'),
('40890',' The game is published and was developed by Electronic Arts and is  available on the Nintendo GameCube, Sony PlayStation 2, and  Microsoft Xbox platforms.'),
('40891',' The game was published by Domark, developed by Quixel and was  available on the Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, MSX, and ZX  Spectrum platforms.'),
('40892',' The restorers maintain that the Bond movies now resemble not movies  which were made in the sixties but now resemble films made today  that are set in the sixties. As such, they maintain that the films  are now not rooted in time but timeless.'),
('40893',' _Dr. No (1962)_ (qv), the first and oldest of the original James  Bond movie negatives, was not the negative which was in the worse  condition as originally was thought.'),
('40894',' The restoration scanning rate was 4 seconds per frame. This equates  to one hundred hours for every hour of film.'),
('40895',' By basing the restoration on the original camera negative, there are  no derivative optical generations which can be seen in the release  prints. Hence, when the digital restoration is complete, greater  color tonality and resolution is achieved compared with the original  theatrical release.'),
('40896',' Over 1000 high end Power Mac G5s routed in a gigabit ethernet  network were utilized.'),
('40897',' During the filming of _Man with the Golden Gun, The (1974)_ (qv), a  dresser was bumped during a fight scene, and a camera crew can be  seen in the reflection. However, content was not altered in the  restoration process, and the camera crew can still be seen reflected  in the digitally restored version. A similar gaffe can be seen in  _Casino Royale (2006)_ (qv).'),
('40898',' A "clean room" which is so air tight that it is of the degree  utilized for that of making integrated circuits, was used for the  restoration process of the James Bond films.'),
('40899',' The reels were scanned at such a high resolution (4000 x 3000  pixels) than was greater than the resolution of the original  negatives that were actually being scanned. The usual pixel  resolution of James Bond DVDs was only 720 x 576 pixels.'),
('40900',' For the James Bond Film Restoration process, DTS Digital Images  (formerly Lowry Digital Images) checked forty two miles of film,  removed thirty seven million pieces of dirt, utilized 700 terabytes  of storage, extracted seventy four thousand hair fibres and took two  and half years to complete.'),
('40901',' Each frame of each movie utilized 45MB in disc space in the  restoration process.'),
('40902',' In the "Deep Descent" level, the ship Bond drives into contains the  Malprave Industries logo on the side, a reference to "Agent Under  Fire", the previous Bond video game.'),
('40903',' The working title for the game was Phoenix Rising.'),
('40904',' "James Bond will return...", a common end note to the James Bond  movies, is seen in the closing credits to the game.'),
('40905',' Pierce Brosnan (qv) does not do the voice of James Bond but his  image likeness appears as James Bond due to him coming on board late  in the development of the game.'),
('40906',' The game is published by Electronic Arts and was developed by  Eurocom and is available on the Nintendo GameCube, Sony Playstation  / PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox, Nintendo Game Boy Advance, and  Windows PC CD platforms.'),
('40907',' The program was originally set for broadcast on 22 November 1995 but  due to delays was not screened until the 27 November 1995, the  premiere of _GoldenEye (1995)_ (qv) having been held in between.'),
('40908',' The movie premiered as a paid download on the Internet, a month and  a half before it went to cinemas.'),
('40909',' Director Theo van Gogh (qv) was murdered during post production of  this movie.'),
('40910',' Marcel van Dam (qv), a well'),
('40911','known Dutch TV personality, made an  unsuccessful attempt to have his presence removed from the movie  before the premiere. The movie uses an excerpt from a discussion  program in which he calls Pim Fortuyn (qv) "an inferior human  being" in his face.'),
('40912',' The title refers to the date Pim Fortuyn (qv) was shot and killed,  6 May 2002.'),
('40913',' The film was started in 1943 under the direction of  Marcello Pagliero (qv). Filming was interrupted due to the war and  was restarted after the end of hostilities under the direction of  Alberto dAversa (qv). It was completed in 1945 and released in  most Italian cities in 1946. However, newly'),
('40914','found sources indicated  that the film was first presented to the public, albeit very  briefly, in December 1945.'),
('40915',' Filmed initially as part of the Digi60 Film Festival'),
('40916',' Actors portraying officers and enlisted men are credited in the  order of their characters rank, highest to lowest.'),
('40917',' Paris Hilton (qv) has said that she is donating money she earns  from this movie (as part of a settlement with Rick Salomon (qv)  and Red Light Video) to charity.'),
('40918',' Filmed in one day.'),
('40919',' It was one of only 14 shorts picked to screen at the Austin Film  Festivals Young Filmmakers competition out of almost 100 shorts  submitted.'),
('40920',' A Nitrate Print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and  television archives, and is not listed for Preservation as it should  be.'),
('40921',' Segal, George (I) (qv) was originally cast in the lead role but  walked off the set shortly after filming began.'),
('40922',' The song being played while Dudley Moore and Bo Derek are making  love is Ravels "Bolero". Bo Derek later starred in a movie called  _Bolero (1984)_ (qv).'),
('40923',' Peter Sellers (qv) turned down numerous offers to play the lead  role, but made a cameo appearance as a jazz drummer in a restaurant  scene. The scene was cut from the movie.'),
('40924',' Although this movies title was widely understood to say that Bo  Dereks looks rated 10 out of 10, the rating actually given to her  characters looks in the scene where the subject arises is 11 out of  10.'),
('40925',' Blake Edwards (qv) was inspired to write this script when he  caught a brief glimpse of a woman on the way to her wedding.'),
('40926',' The license plate of George Webbers yellow Rolls Royce convertible  is "ASCAP", which stands for "American Society of Composers, Authors  and Publishers"'),
('40927',' Entirely thanks to this movie, Ravels "Bolero" is, to this day, one  of the most expensive songs for which to obtain usage rights for  film and TV (in excess of $25,000) and, according to SACEM (the  French equivalent of ASCAP), Ravels estate earns more royalties  than any other French composer.'),
('40928',' Denise Crosby (qv)s film debut.'),
('40929',' Was originally entitled: "The Ghost That Called Collect".'),
('40930',' Kennedy Airport in New York, where events of the movie took place,  refused permission to film on their property. Sets were made and  used in the USAir hangers at Pittsburgh International Airport.'),
('40931',' Depicts the same events as _Goodfellas (1990)_ (qv). For that film,  the character Jimmy Burke was renamed Jimmy Conway.'),
('40932',' In order to get the dog to chase Guy around the track, Guy held a  piece of meat to entice the dog.'),
('40933',' While Markus Löther (qv) is the films official director,  Georg Büsch (qv) (the films co'),
('40934','writer and producer) directed  several scenes of the film. All the scenes in Hamburg were directed  by Büsch, plus several others, since Löther did not join the team to  shoot on location there.'),
('40935',' Lawrence Carmichael strapped a baseball chest guard to his back for  some of his stunts to prevent injury.'),
('40936',' The opening tracking shot of the gate and the following shot with  dialogue were filmed in the directors backyard after the rest of  the film had been finished.'),
('40937',' 4 different people stood in for the part of the Ninja at different  times...including Producer Andrew Boland, the directors brother.'),
('40938',' Filmed in the real Rillington Place, which had changed its name to  Ruston Mews after the notorious killings. However, the house that  was used was not 10 Rillington Place '),
('40939',' it was actually No. 6. The  street was demolished in the year after the films release to make  way for the Westway urban motorway.'),
('40940',' According to the commentary by John Hurt on the DVD, real life  retired executioner Albert Pierrepoint was a technical advisor for  the execution scene. This scene was the first British people had  seen in a cinema of a British hanging, and as it was still  Government Official Secrets Act, no details regarding the scene was  available. This is where Albert Pierrepoint came in, under an  assumed name, and was able to re'),
('40941','create the harrowing scene to  maximize the true terror of what it must have been like'),
('40942',' Shot in one day'),
('40943',' The title "10 Things I Hate About You" sounds remotely like "Taming  Of The Shrew" (on which this film is based).'),
('40944',' Several names reflect the Shakespearean origin of the story.  Biancas and Kats last name is Stratford  (William Shakespeare (I) (qv) was born in Stratford'),
('40945','upon'),
('40946','Avon).  Patricks last name is Verona (birthplace of Petruchio, the  corresponding character from the play). The high school is called  Padua, which is the city in which the play is set.'),
('40947',' Oleynik, Larisa (qv) and Gordon'),
('40948','Levitt, Joseph (qv) also date  each other in 3rd Rock From The Sun, as Tommy and Alissa.'),
('40949',' After their altercation in the school parking lot, Michael refers to  Kat as "the Shrew" a reference to "Taming of the Shrew," the  Shakespeare play upon which the movie is based.'),
('40950',' Julia Stiles (qv) originally auditioned for the role of Bianca  Stratford.'),
('40951',' Michael says, "Sweet love, renew thy force," which is a line from  Shakespeares Sonnet 56.'),
('40952',' School used in film is Stadium High School, Tacoma, Washington. The  school was first built as a grand, chateau'),
('40953','style railroad station  hotel but after it suffered fire damage, was renovated into a high  school.'),
('40954',' Cameron says, "I burn, I pine, I perish," a direct quote from Taming  of The Shrew.'),
('40955',' There is a poster on the wall of Kats room advertising the band  called The Gits whose lead singer Mia Zapata was killed in 1993.  This goes along with Kats liking of bands like Bikini Kill and The  Raincoats.'),
('40956',' One of the taglines for this movie is "How do I loathe thee? Let me  count the ways" which is an obvious play on "How do I love thee? Let  me count the ways." Although this movie contains multiple references  to William Shakespeare (I) (qv) and "The Taming of the Shrew", the  line "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways" was written not by  Shakespeare, but by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (qv). It is the  first line of Sonnet 43 from Barrett Brownings "Sonnets from the  Portuguese"'),
('40957',' The marching band in the sequence where Heath Ledger sings to Julia  Stiles had actually never marched before. They had to be taught for  the purposes of the movie.'),
('40958',' The original script was much darker to the one in the final film. In  the original, Mandella (Kats best friend) referred openly and  frequently to several suicide attempts, which were for her to join  with William Shakespeare (I) (qv).'),
('40959',' In the scene where Kat is talking with her father on the porch about  Sarah Lawrence, we can see that she is drawing a picture of two eyes  with tears falling onto a rose. This is actually a drawing by Rachel  Scott, one of the students who was shot in the Columbine massacre in  the same year the movie was filmed.'),
('40960',' Kat Straford is excited she got into Sarah Lawrence College. In  reality, Larisa Oleynik who played Bianca Stratford really went to  Sarah Lawrence College.'),
('40961',' One of the books clearly seen in the bookshop scene with Kat and  Patrick is entitled: "10 Stupid Things Men Do To Mess Up Their  Lives"'),
('40962',' The song lyric "cruel to be kind" is a reference to a line from the  play Hamlet; another of William Shakespeare (I) (qv)s works.'),
('40963',' The paint ball area was shot at Seattles Gasworks park on the edge  of Lake Union, normally a family park and picnic area.'),
('40964',' The original song scripted for Patrick to sing to Kat to gain her  forgiveness was "I Think I Love You" by the Partridge Family (qv).'),
('40965',' This documentary is featured on the 2'),
('40966','Disc Deluxe Edition DVD for  _Léon (1994)_ (qv), released in 2005.'),
('40967',' This compilation DVD was released in honor of the tenth anniversary  of the International Shortfilmfestival Leuven Kort 2004.'),
('40968',' The documentary 10 on Ten is featured on the 2004 Zeitgeist Films  DVD of _Ten (2002)_ (qv).'),
('40969',' 10 music videos with songs about Moscow.'),
('40970',' The film was inspired by real life cases. The first was  Richard Speck (I) (qv)s murders of eight student nurses. The  second inspiration was when a Scotland Yard investigator got fired  from his job for planting evidence to convict a Thames River killer,  which turned out that the killer committed three murders before  being convicted.'),
('40971',' This is the first film that Charles Bronson started with the Cannon  Group but not Golan/Globus Productions'),
('40972',' Tim Shadbolt, the Mayor of Invercargill, New Zealand, was involved  in a serious motor accident while pitching Southland, NZ, as a  shooting location for this movie.'),
('40973',' The Lou Costello Jr. Youth Center was founded in memory of Lou  Costellos son, who died accidentally in 1943. As of 2005, the youth  center was still in operation in East Los Angeles.'),
('40974',' This short was shown in theaters as a public service announcement to  encourage the establishment of similar youth centers as a way of  reducing juvenile delinquency.'),
('40975',' This film marks the debut of Linda van Dyck (qv).'),
('40976',' The filmmakers never received permission to use the trademarked name  "Space Needle." In order to circumvent this, it is spelled  "Spaceneedle" when it appears in the film.'),
('40977',' On one of the last nights of filming in Edmonton, the temperature  was twenty below zero and the entire cast and crew were freezing, so  heating bars were brought out and placed around the set. Between  scenes, the cast would gather around them to warm up. However, no  one noticed that the blue jumpsuits the leads were wearing might not  be heat'),
('40978','resistant. It isnt visible in the final film, but at least  one pair of blue jumpsuit pants had melted across the front during  filming, exposing white lining.'),
('40979',' Film critic/journalist Frank Lovece (qv) proposed to author/critic  Maitland McDonagh (qv) on the hotel set of her London, England,  interview for the program in August 2003, as announced by journalist  and festival'),
('40980','organizer Alan Jones at Londons Fright Fest that week.  Taped by the crew, it was later presented to the couple as a DVD  gift.'),
('40981',' SPOILER: Results:  '),
('40982',' 100. _Rambo: First Blood, Part II (1985)_  '),
('40983',' 99. _Eagle Has Landed, The (1977)_  '),
('40984',' 98. _Big Red One (1980)_  '),
('40985',' 97. _Lacombe Lucien (1974)_ (qv)  '),
('40986',' 96. _Cold Mountain (2003)_ (qv)  '),
('40987',' 95. _Welcome To Sarajevo (1997)_  '),
('40988',' 94. _Colditz Story, The (1955)_ (qv)  '),
('40989',' 93. _Europa, Europa (1990)_  '),
('40990',' 92. _Birth Of A Nation, The (1915)_  '),
('40991',' 91. _Hell In The Pacific (1968)_  '),
('40992',' 90. _Regeneration (1997)_ (qv)  '),
('40993',' 89. _Von Ryans Express (1965)_ (qv)  '),
('40994',' 88. _Memphis Belle (1990)_ (qv)  '),
('40995',' 87. _Rome, Open City (1945)_  '),
('40996',' 86. _El Cid (1961)_ (qv)  '),
('40997',' 85. _To Be Or Not To Be (1942)_  '),
('40998',' 84. _Caine Mutiny, The (1954)_ (qv)  '),
('40999',' 83. _Cromwell (1970)_ (qv)  '),
('41000',' 82. _No Mans Land (2001)_ (qv)  '),
('41001',' 81. _Love And Death (1975)_  '),
('41002',' 80. _Land And Freedom (1995)_  '),
('41003',' 79. _Mrs Miniver (1942)_  '),
('41004',' 78. _Breaker Morant (1980)_  '),
('41005',' 77. _Charge Of The Light Brigade, The_  '),
('41006',' 76. _Sands Of Iwo Jima (1949)_  '),
('41007',' 75. _Gone With The Wind (1939)_  '),
('41008',' 74. _Alexander Nevsky (1938)_  '),
('41009',' 73. _Ride With The Devil (1999)_  '),
('41010',' 72. _Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp, The (1943)_  '),
('41011',' 71. _Come And See (1986)_  '),
('41012',' 70. _Oh! What A Lovely War (1969)_  '),
('41013',' 69. _Went The Day Well? (1942)_  '),
('41014',' 68. _Glory (1989)_ (qv)  '),
('41015',' 67. _Napoleon (1927)_  '),
('41016',' 66. _Enigma (2001)_ (qv)  '),
('41017',' 65. _General, The (1927)_ (qv)  '),
('41018',' 64. _Battle Of Algiers, The (1965)_  '),
('41019',' 63. _When The Wind Blows (1986)_  '),
('41020',' 62. _Ran (1985)_ (qv)  '),
('41021',' 61. _La Grande Illusion (1937)_  '),
('41022',' 60. _English Patient, The (1996)_ (qv)  '),
('41023',' 59. _Reach For The Sky (1956)_  '),
('41024',' 58. _Stalingrad (1993)_ (qv)  '),
('41025',' 57. _In Which We Serve (1942)_ (qv)  '),
('41026',' 56. _Life Is Beautiful (1997)_  '),
('41027',' 55. _Casualties Of War (1989)_  '),
('41028',' 54. _From Here To Eternity (1953)_  '),
('41029',' 53. _Troy (2004)_ (qv)  '),
('41030',' 52. _Hope And Glory (1987)_  '),
('41031',' 51. _A Town Like Alice (1956)_  '),
('41032',' 50. _Three Kings (1999)_ (qv)  '),
('41033',' 49. _Carve Her Name With Pride (1958)_  '),
('41034',' 48. _Gallipoli (1981)_ (qv)  '),
('41035',' 47. _A Matter Of Life And Death (1962)_  '),
('41036',' 46. _Master And Commander (2003)_  '),
('41037',' 45. _633 Squadron (1964)_ (qv)  '),
('41038',' 44. _Patton (1970)_ (qv)  '),
('41039',' 43. _Empire Of The Sun (1987)_  '),
('41040',' 42. _Catch 22 (1970)_  '),
('41041',' 41. _Cruel Sea, The (1953)_ (qv)  '),
('41042',' 40. _Lawrence Of Arabia (1962)_  '),
('41043',' 39. _Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)_ (qv)  '),
('41044',' 38. _Salvador (1986)_ (qv)  '),
('41045',' 37. _Cross Of Iron (1977)_  '),
('41046',' 36. _Henry V (1944)_  '),
('41047',' 35. _Last Of The Mohicans, The (1992)_  '),
('41048',' 34. _Kellys Heroes (1970)_ (qv)  '),
('41049',' 33. _All Quiet On The Western Front (1930)_  '),
('41050',' 32. _Pianist, The (2002)_  '),
('41051',' 31. _Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)_ (qv)  '),
('41052',' 30. _Casablanca (1942)_ (qv)  '),
('41053',' 29. _Battle Of Britain (1969)_  '),
('41054',' 28. _Enemy At The Gates (2001)_  '),
('41055',' 27. _Dirty Dozen, The (1967)_ (qv)  '),
('41056',' 26. _Ice Cold In Alex (1958)_  '),
('41057',' 25. _Spartacus (1960)_ (qv)  '),
('41058',' 24. _Gladiator (2000)_ (qv)  '),
('41059',' 23. _Paths Of Glory (1957)_  '),
('41060',' 22. _M*A*S*H (1974)_  '),
('41061',' 21. _Where Eagles Dare (1968)_ (qv)  '),
('41062',' 20. _Longest Day, The (1962)_ (qv)  '),
('41063',' 19. _Born On The Fourth Of July (1989)_  '),
('41064',' 18. _Dr Strangelove (1964)_  '),
('41065',' 17. _Das Boot (1981)_  '),
('41066',' 16. _Thin Red Line, The (1998  '),
('41067',' 15. _Killing Fields, The (1984)_ (qv)  '),
('41068',' 14. _Guns Of Navarone, The (1961)_  '),
('41069',' 13. _Braveheart (1995)_ (qv)  '),
('41070',' 12. _Deer Hunter, The (1978)_ (qv)  '),
('41071',' 11. _Dam Busters, The (1954)_ (qv)  '),
('41072',' 10. _Bridge On The River Kwai, The (1957)_  '),
('41073',' 9. _Black Hawk Down (2001)_  '),
('41074',' 8. _Zulu (1964)_ (qv)  '),
('41075',' 7. _A Bridge Too Far (1977)_  '),
('41076',' 6. _Platoon (1986)_ (qv)  '),
('41077',' 5. _Full Metal Jacket (1987)_ (qv)  '),
('41078',' 4. _Schindlers List (1993)_ (qv)  '),
('41079',' 3. _Great Escape, The (1963)_ (qv)  '),
('41080',' 2. _Apocalypse Now (1979)_ (qv)  '),
('41081',' 1. _Saving Private Ryan (1998)_ (qv)'),
('41082',' Jerry refers to two movies when they discuss what to do with Pauls  body: Shallow Grave (1994) and "a movie I once saw about some guys  who accidentally killed a hooker in Vegas and cut her up and  transported her in suitcases". This is a referral to Very Bad Things  (1998) where this scene takes place in a hotel room at a bachelor  party, exactly the way Jerry describes it.'),
('41083',' Mohammed Rabi (Ted Garcia) agreed to sit in the shower tray for  three hours straight with his hands tied. The director was feeding  him biscuits and water with his own hands between takes.'),
('41084',' Won Best Non'),
('41085','Documentary Film at the annual Emirates Film  Competition. (2007)'),
('41086',' Was released on video edited together with  _100 Years of Horror: Girl Ghouls (1996) (V)_ (qv)'),
('41087',' Debut of Cynara Fox (qv).'),
('41088',' This was one of only 8 films chosen internationally to world  premiere at the inaugural 2006 Tropfest@Tribeca Film Festival  competition. The films were judged by an all star jury '),
('41089',' Darren  Aronofsky, Caroline Baron, Matt Dillon, Famke Janssen, Anthony  Lapaglia, Charles Randolph, and Naomi Watts.'),
('41090',' Fritz Lang (I) (qv)s final directorial project.'),
('41091',' Catherine Zeta'),
('41092','Jones (qv)s feature'),
('41093','film debut.'),
('41094',' In the 2006 "Music For The Masses" re'),
('41095','release DVD documentary,  Depeche Mode tour manager Andy Franks says the "101" stage was  designed by Chip Monck, creator of the stage for the 1969 Woodstock  Festival.'),
('41096',' The Depeche Mode fan tradition of the audience waving their arms in  unison during the song "Never Let Me Down Again" started with the  Pasadena performance shown in "101". In 2006, on the "Music For The  Masses" documentary DVD, Martin Gore said: "Dave [Gahan] often says  that he doesnt know how he came up with the idea, when we were  playing at the Rose Bowl. But he just, like, started waving his arms  in the air; and, uh, you know, the whole crowd, just...in unison,  started doing it back."'),
('41097',' The complete list of all the 101 Biggest Celebrity Oops is as  follows:  '),
('41098',' 101. Supermodels: Eat Like Us!  '),
('41099',' 100. Ben Afflecks Strip Show.  '),
('41100',' 99. Johnny Depp and the Winona Tattoo.  '),
('41101',' 98. Diana Ross Supreme Embarrassment.  '),
('41102',' 97. Dell Dude Detained.  '),
('41103',' 96. Julia Roberts Pit Stop.  '),
('41104',' 95. Shannen Doherty: Spelling Mistakes.  '),
('41105',' 94. John Travoltas    _Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 (2000)_ (qv).  '),
('41106',' 93. Celebrity Rejections.  '),
('41107',' 92. Jane Pauley vs. Deborah Norville.  '),
('41108',' 91. Alicia Silverstone: Producer!  '),
('41109',' 90. Indiana Jones and the Golden Earring.  '),
('41110',' 89. Rosie ODonnell: The Magazine.  '),
('41111',' 88. Jennifer Grey by a Nose.  '),
('41112',' 87. Name'),
('41113','Changing Experiences.  '),
('41114',' 86. Fox News Sues Al Franken.  '),
('41115',' 85. _Psycho (1998)_ (qv): The Remake  '),
('41116',' 84. Things They Shouldnt Have Said.  '),
('41117',' 83. Halle Berry: Accidents Will Happen.  '),
('41118',' 82. _Waterworld (1995)_ (qv): All Wet  '),
('41119',' 81. Celebrity Arrests.  '),
('41120',' 80. Red Carpet Nudity.  '),
('41121',' 79. Liza & David Get Real.  '),
('41122',' 78. _Showgirls (1995)_ (qv)  '),
('41123',' 77. Garth Brooks Gains Chris Gaines.  '),
('41124',' 76. Collagen Girls Gone Wild.  '),
('41125',' 75. The Big Fat Greek Sitcom.  '),
('41126',' 74. Fake Film Critics Scandal.  '),
('41127',' 73. Mariah Carey: Actress.  '),
('41128',' 72. Caroline Rhea: Not Rosie.  '),
('41129',' 71. Woody Harrelsons Oxygen Bars.  '),
('41130',' 70. Rush Limbaughs Bad Week.  '),
('41131',' 69. _"Coupling" (2003)_ (qv) Arrives...and Departs.  '),
('41132',' 68. Foul Follow'),
('41133','up Films.  '),
('41134',' 67. Faye Dunaway: Fired!  '),
('41135',' 66. Terrible Talk Shows.  '),
('41136',' 65. More Things They Shouldnt Have Said.  '),
('41137',' 64. Salma Hayek: Rejected!  '),
('41138',' 63. Acceptance Speech Goofs.  '),
('41139',' 62. Model Pratfalls.  '),
('41140',' 61. Michael Jackson Buys the Beatles Catalog.  '),
('41141',' 60. Matthew McConaughey: Nude Bongo Boy.  '),
('41142',' 59. Tawny Kitaen Wallops Husband.  '),
('41143',' 58. Cindy Crawford: Actress.  '),
('41144',' 57. George Clooney: Batman.  '),
('41145',' 56. Mike Tyson: Bankrupt.  '),
('41146',' 55. More Things They Shouldnt Have Said.  '),
('41147',' 54. Britney Spears: Restaurateur.  '),
('41148',' 53. Red Carpet Fashion Faux Pas.  '),
('41149',' 52. The Three Network Faces of Amy Fisher.  '),
('41150',' 51. Emerils Sitcom: Bam!  '),
('41151',' 50. Bill Maher Gets Very Politically Incorrect.  '),
('41152',' 49. Gary Coleman Mayhem!  '),
('41153',' 48. TV Gone Bad.  '),
('41154',' 47. Marie Osmonds Plastic Surgery.  '),
('41155',' 46. Spike Lee versus Spike TV.  '),
('41156',' 45. Stars Play Against Type.  '),
('41157',' 44. Whitney Houston Talks To Diane Sawyer.  '),
('41158',' 43. More Celebrity Rejections.  '),
('41159',' 42. Hunter Tylo versus Aaron Spelling.  '),
('41160',' 41. Sharon Stone: You Name It!  '),
('41161',' 40. Britney Spears versus Fred Durst.  '),
('41162',' 39. Shelley Long: Bigger Than _"Cheers" (1982)_ (qv).  '),
('41163',' 38. Dave Hosts the Oscars.  '),
('41164',' 37. KISS: Scarier Without Makeup.  '),
('41165',' 36. Singing Celebrities.  '),
('41166',' 35. Mickey Rourke: Boxer.  '),
('41167',' 34. Nancy Kerrigan Disses Disney.  '),
('41168',' 33. Christine Lahtis Golden Globes Goof.  '),
('41169',' 32. Reality Show Fakery.  '),
('41170',' 31. Boxing David Blaine.  '),
('41171',' 30. Jon Voight versus Angelina Jolie.  '),
('41172',' 29. Sean Young as Catwoman...Not.  '),
('41173',' 28. _Godfather: Part III, The (1990)_ (qv)  '),
('41174',' 27. More Red Carpet Blunders.  '),
('41175',' 26. More Things They Shouldnt Have Said.  '),
('41176',' 25. _Mary and Rhoda (2000) (TV)_ (qv): The TV Movie.  '),
('41177',' 24. Lance Bass: Spaceman.  '),
('41178',' 23. Bad Hair Daze.  '),
('41179',' 22. The "Heidi" Football Game.  '),
('41180',' 21. Barbra Streisand: Theres Just So Much.  '),
('41181',' 20. Cher Sells Stuff.  '),
('41182',' 19. Arnold: Grope, Dope...or Nope?  '),
('41183',' 18. Paris Hiltons Finest Performance.  '),
('41184',' 17. Oprah Sings!  '),
('41185',' 16. Russell Crowes Bully Pulpit.  '),
('41186',' 15. Thats Right, More TV Gone Bad.  '),
('41187',' 14. Jessica Simpson Speaks!  '),
('41188',' 13. _Real Cancun, The (2003)_ (qv): Real Bad.  '),
('41189',' 12. The _"Seinfeld" (1990)_ (qv) Curse.  '),
('41190',' 11. Bad Negotiating Tactics.  '),
('41191',' 10. Kathie Lee Gifford Solo.  '),
('41192',' 9. Yes, More Celebrity Rejections.  '),
('41193',' 8. Sally Field: "You Really Like Me!"  '),
('41194',' 7. NBC Cancels _"Baywatch (1989)"_ (qv).  '),
('41195',' 6. _Swept Away (2002)_ (qv): Very, Very Bad.  '),
('41196',' 5. Felicity Gets Samson'),
('41197','ized.  '),
('41198',' 4. Winona Ryder Steals!  '),
('41199',' 3. David Caruso: Adieu to _"NYPD Blue" (1993)_ (qv).  '),
('41200',' 2. Geraldo versus Al Capones Vault.  '),
('41201',' 1. _Gigli (2003)_ (qv).'),
('41202',' To get the dogs to lick the humans, they had steak juice daubed on  their skin.'),
('41203',' The car that Cruella DeVil drives is a Panther DeVille.'),
('41204',' Hugh Grant was offered the Jeff Daniels part.'),
('41205',' They used 217 Dalmatians.'),
('41206',' A major task for the film was finding and training more than 200  Dalmatian puppies.'),
('41207',' When Glenn Close appeared on the set as Cruella in full fright wig,  makeup, and costume, one of the dogs playing Perdy repeatedly tried  to slink away.'),
('41208',' Jeff Daniels (Roger) says that on more than one occasion, he heard  an authoritative voice on the dog'),
('41209','strewn set shout "Sit!" and  immediately plopped himself into a chair only to be told, "Not you,  Jeff."'),
('41210',' Filmmakers rubbed Jeff Danielss face with raw hot dogs in order to  get the pups to lick him on cue.'),
('41211',' Most shocking moment in entertainment history is the  O.J. Simpson (qv) trial.'),
('41212',' The top two unforgettable moments of SNL were former Mayor Rudolph  W. Giulianis appearance after the 9/11 attacks, and the characters  Wayne (Mike Myers) and Garth (Dana Carvey).'),
('41213',' The directors of the film claimed that there were actually 102 men  that they interviewed. They had to shoot an extra interview when one  of the original boys turned out to be under age.'),
('41214',' Some of the interviewees died shortly after filming, mostly from  drug overdoses.'),
('41215',' 101 is the zip code for Reykjaviks town center, the oldest part of  town, this part of town is home to Icelands cultural elite.'),
('41216',' Screened at the E.vil City Film Festival as a rough cut under the  title "Alias the Roughest Cut" and won "Best Comedy."'),
('41217',' The film contains improvisations by cast.'),
('41218',' Cruellas cell in the beginning of the movie reads "Prisoner 666'),
('41219','0'),
('41220',' SPOILER: In the beginning of the movie we "meet" Doctor Pavlov in  the prison Cruella is. He is obviously named after the Russian  physiologist Ivan Pavlov who is renowned for his landmark study on  conditioning, using dogs as test subjects. In Pavlovs experiments,  a dog was taught to expect a morsel of food whenever it heard a bell  ring, hence the joke that Cruellas "cure" is reversed when she  hears the bell toll of Big Ben.'),
('41221',' Cruellas license plate changes subtly between this movie and 101  Dalmatians. Here it is DEV IL; in the previous movie, it was DE VIL.  DEV 1L is a legitimate registration number in the UK and many owners  of these "cherished" number plates (illegally) re'),
('41222','space the  characters to make them better spell words. Perhaps Cruella was  caught.'),
('41223',' The film featured 55 "spot removal artists". In order to make the  dalmatian without spots, "Oddball", completely white, the production  team tried putting make'),
('41224','up on the dogs, trying to paint off the  spots, putting plain white suits on the dogs, finding another breed  of dog, none of this worked so eventually the spots had to be  removed digitally, erased in each shot.'),
('41225',' The movie that the dogs are watching when Chloe and Kevin go out for  a date is "Lady and the Tramp". The specific scene is when Lady and  Tramp go to Tonys Italian Restaurante. The restaurant that Chloe  and Kevin go to on their date is named Tonys Italian Restaurante.'),
('41226',' Cruellas politically correct costume was made completely from  black'),
('41227','and'),
('41228','white bubble wrap.'),
('41229',' Talk about ageism in Hollywood ... Because Dalmatian puppies grow so  fast, each pup only got to "act" for two weeks before being replaced  by a younger pup.'),
('41230',' There is no such thing as a spotless Dalmatian. Oddballs spots had  to be removed one by one on a computer.'),
('41231',' The "Oddball" that rolls around on the copy machine was adopted by  one of the trainers and named "Lala".'),
('41232',' Many of the puppies found happy homes with many of the trainers.  Most were returned to the breeders once they were too old to use for  filming, and the breeders sold them off with special papers, noting  that the puppy took a part in the filming of this movie.'),
('41233',' In keeping with the Disney tradition, several of the puppies were  given "hidden Mickeys". This was an alteration of one or two spots  that were changed to look like Mickey Mouses silhouette.'),
('41234',' Cauterize have a hidden video for the hit song Choke in the game.  The video was shot in the bands home town at the college pub they  all attended school at!'),
('41235',' After being the opening act on the Nintendo Fusion tour, the bands  hit single Choke became the theme song for the game 1080 Avalanche  and all the commercials that followed, they also have the single  Killing Me in the game as well.'),
('41236',' The 10th and final episode of the relay race film "Nittio minuter  nittiotal" ("90 minutes of the 90s") made by 10 different directors  spanning over the years 1991'),
('41237','2000 with one new episode every year.'),
('41238',' The exact running time of the film is 10:15 (10 minutes and 15  seconds)'),
('41239',' Val Kilmer (qv)s cameo was filmed while on break from the  _Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)_ (qv) shoot.'),
('41240',' Pennsylvania lured the production with the following incentives to  keep the budget fiscally responsible: a twenty percent transferable  tax credit, no state sales tax, and free use of state'),
('41241','owned  property.'),
('41242',' One of the Sicilians name is Provenzano, this is the name that the  real life undercover officer used to bring down mafia hitman,  Richard Ice Man Kuklinski.'),
('41243',' Made possible by a Guggenheim grant.'),
('41244',' The last film of Clive Morton.'),
('41245',' The entire feature was shot in just one day in eight 11'),
('41246','minute  real'),
('41247','time takes.'),
('41248',' In Mira Nair (qv)s segment, a clip of  _Monsoon Wedding (2001)_ (qv), Nairs previous film, is shown on  television.'),
('41249',' This is the first version of the Gramercy Park pilot, focusing on  the families and servants in a luxury NYC apartment building. ABC  asked for the pilot to be re'),
('41250','worked and a second version, with an  entirely new cast, was produced a year later. The newer version  focuses on three nannies, and the children they care for.'),
('41251',' The character of Buzzy was originally written as a man. When  Hilary Swank (qv) read the script, it was the character that  "spoke to" her the most, and she asked writer/director Greg Marcks  to rewrite the role as a woman so that she could play it, and he  agreed.'),
('41252',' Mark is wearing a shirt with Sisqos logo on it. Colin Hanks, Ben  Foster, and Sisqo were in Get Over It (2001).'),
('41253',' The word "fuck" is used 57 times in the film'),
('41254',' The abduction of General Kreipe, masterminded by British Special  Operations officer Patrick Leigh'),
('41255','Fermor (qv), was the only  successful kidnapping of a German general in all of World War 2.  Fermor was the subject of _Ill Met by Moonlight (1957)_ (qv), and  his participation in this film marks his first on'),
('41256','camera interview  in over 50 years.'),
('41257',' An R'),
('41258','rated version of this game, with sex scenes and additional  violence, was planned and the script for this version was printed in  the official hint manual for the game. According to the games  producers, however, this R'),
('41259','rated version was never filmed.'),
('41260',' This short can be found on the 1998 Premiere Collection DVD of  _Negotiator, The (1998)_ (qv).'),
('41261',' Vitaphone release #1216A.'),
('41262',' Took 12 years to film and was in continuous production for the  longest period of time in film history.'),
('41263',' The actors aged during the production and the director used the  aging process as a practical effect.'),
('41264',' When Sharon Tate (qv) arrived in Rome for filming near the end of  March 1969, she was about three months pregnant and beginning to  show. Because the script called for several semi'),
('41265','nude scenes, the  director arranged to film those scenes first. As filming (and her  pregnancy) progressed, the director obscured Tates stomach with  large purses and scarves. This is most apparent in the scene  following her ride in the furniture movers van.'),
('41266',' Sharon Tate (qv)s final film.'),
('41267',' When first broadcast as a teleplay on TVs "Studio One" on 20  September 1954, the jurors were Norman Fell (qv),  John Beal (I) (qv), Franchot Tone (qv), Walter Abel (qv),  Lee Philips (qv), Bart Burns (qv), Paul Hartman (I) (qv),  Robert Cummings (I) (qv), Joseph Sweeney (I) (qv),  Edward Arnold (I) (qv), George Voskovec (qv), Will West.  Joseph Sweeney (I) (qv) and George Voskovec (qv) were the only  two actors to reprise their roles for the film.'),
('41268',' As shooting of the film went on, director Lumet, Sidney (qv)  gradually changed to lenses of longer focal lengths, so that the  backgrounds seemed to close in on the characters, creating a greater  feeling of claustrophobia.'),
('41269',' For many years, only the first half of the kinescope of the live  1954 TV version of "12 Angry Men" upon which this movie version is  based (shown in the series _"Studio One" (1948)_ (qv)) was thought  to survive, and had been in the possession of the Museum of  Television and Radio since 1976. In 2003 a complete 16mm kinescope  was discovered in the collection of Samuel Liebowitz (former defense  attorney and judge) and was also acquired by the museum.'),
('41270',' Because the painstaking rehearsals for the film lasted an exhausting  two weeks, filming had to be completed in an unprecedented 21 days.'),
('41271',' There is not a single woman in the cast and only one  (Faith Hubley (qv), billed as Faith Elliott) in the credited crew.'),
('41272',' Henry Fonda (qv) was asked by United Artists to make this film, so  he did it as both actor and producer. He was, however, very  frustrated at being producer and decided never to do so again.'),
('41273',' Most of the hard'),
('41274','working (relatively inexperienced) crew were  longshoremen. Because there wasnt enough movie work to feed them  all year, theyd have two union cards: their Local 52 cards and  their ILA cards.'),
('41275',' Henry Fonda (qv) disliked watching himself on film, so he did not  watch the whole film in the projection room. But before he walked  out he said quietly to director Sidney Lumet (qv), "Sidney, its  magnificent."'),
('41276',' In the jury room, the characters are identified by their numbers as  they are seated around the table. Only two have their surnames  revealed. In an epilogue, Henry Fonda (qv) (Juror #8) and  Joseph Sweeney (I) (qv) (Juror #9) meet briefly on the courthouse  steps. Fonda introduces himself as "Davis", Sweeney as "McCardle".'),
('41277',' All but three minutes of the film was shot inside the bare and  confining, sixteen by twenty'),
('41278','four foot "jury room".'),
('41279',' Only two jurors are ever identified by name: #8 Mr. Davis and #9 Mr.  McCardle. And all but two are identified by job or profession: #1  High School Football Coach, #2 Bank Teller, #3 Owns Messenger  Service, #4 Stock Broker, #6 Painter, #7 Salesman, #8 Architect, #10  Garage Owner, #11 Watch Maker, and #12 Advertising Exec.'),
('41280',' With the death of Jack Warden (qv) (Juror #7) on July 19, 2006,  Jack Klugman (qv) (Juror #5) is the only one of the twelve stars  of _12 Angry Men (1957)_ (qv) who is still alive.'),
('41281',' Debut of John Fiedler (I) (qv).'),
('41282',' After Juror #10s prejudicial rant about the poor and everybody  turns their backs on him, Juror #4 tells him to "sit down and dont  open [his] mouth again." Juror #10 thus doesnt say anything for the  rest of the film (when prompted for his final vote he shakes his  head "not guilty," and doesnt verbalize anything).'),
('41283',' The melody juror #7 whistles before juror #8s reenactment of the  handicapped man walking to the door is "Dance of the cuckoos", which  is also the theme song for the "Laurel & Hardy" series.'),
('41284',' In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #87 Greatest  Movie of All Time. This was the first inclusion of this film on the  list.'),
('41285',' Lee J. Cobb (qv)s character insults Juror #12 by calling him "The  Boy in the Gray Flannel Suit." One year before the release of "12  Angry Men," Cobb starred in  _Man in the Gray Flannel Suit, The (1956)_ (qv).'),
('41286',' For the second time Scott, George C. (qv) plays a character  originated by Cobb, Lee J. (qv). Cobb in  _12 Angry Men (1957)_ (qv) and Scott in this remake both play Juror  #3; and Cobb played Lt. Kinderman in _Exorcist, The (1973)_ (qv)  (directed by Friedkin, William (qv), like this film), as did Scott  in the sequel _Exorcist III, The (1990)_ (qv).'),
('41287',' Filmed in sequence.'),
('41288',' There are only two of the jurors that are identified by name; #8 as  Mr. Davis and #9 as Mr. McCardle. All but one of the jurors are  identified by their profession; #1 High School Football Coach, #2  Bank Teller, #3 Messenger Service Owner, #4 Stock Broker, #5  Hospital Nurse, #6 Painter, #7 Marmalade Salesman, #8 Architect, #10  Car Wash Owner, #11 Watch Maker, and #12 Advertising Angent.'),
('41289',' The identity of the responsible shark has never been conclusively  proven. While common legend states that a Great White is the sole  shark responsible, some scientists think a bull shark might have  been responsible for at least the four attacks in the creek; others  believe a school of sharks may have been responsible.'),
('41290',' The sidecar motorcycle ridden by the dog catchers is a modified  Rokon (prounounced "Rock On") motorcycle. It is a 2'),
('41291','wheel drive  motorcycle.'),
('41292',' Initial shooting began in August 2006 in South Georgia where the  temperature was pushing 100 degrees everyday. Since this is a  Christmas movie the cast was dressed in winter wardrobe.'),
('41293',' Dalton Harpe directed over 75% of the movie without shoes.'),
('41294',' When shooting resumed in December 2006 the temperature fell below 20  degrees.'),
('41295',' It is estimated that there are, as of 2006, approximately 300,000  delivery bikers in the city of São Paulo. Two delivery bikers die in  traffic accidents in São Paulo everyday.'),
('41296',' About 28 hours of footage were shot in only eight days using digital  cameras.'),
('41297',' Georgi Daneliya (qv) was originally set to direct, but he offered  the job to Leonid Gaidai (qv) whose dream it was to direct the  movie.'),
('41298',' This low budget film with limited resources was, rather oddly,  paired with Ishirô Honda (qv)s elaborate big budget sci'),
('41299','fi  spectacle _Uchu daisenso (1959)_ (qv) for its first US release.'),
('41300',' Despite the overall low budget nature of this film, the producers  obtained the services of the highly regarded cinematographer  John Alton (I) (qv). This became one of two features shot by Alton  during the final year of his active career. This did not indicate a  decline in Altons professional reputation; the other film shot that  year was the far more upscale _Elmer Gantry (1960)_ (qv).'),
('41301',' This film was reportedly shot in 8 days on a budget of $150,000.'),
('41302',' The spaceship which lands on the moon is called the Lunar Eagle One.  Nine years after this movie was released, the first human visit to  the moon was accomplished in a lunar lander called the Eagle.'),
('41303',' The movie was filmed in "Illusion'),
('41304','O" and a pair of special glasses  where needed to see the ghosts. This resulted in a number of sources  incorrectly stating that the film was originally shown in 3D. The  "ghost viewers" contained a red filter and a blue filter but unlike  3D viewers, both eyes would look through the same color filter. One  color would cause the ghostly images to intensify while the other  color caused the images to fade.'),
('41305',' William Castle (qv) was able to get popular child actor  Charles Herbert (I) (qv) to play Buck by offering to give him top  billing. Charles Herbert would appear in this and two other features  in this year before roles in features completely dried up. He would  complete his career in television roles.'),
('41306',' Gwyneth Paltrow (qv), Hilary Swank (qv) and  Renée Zellweger (qv) were all considered for the lead role.'),
('41307',' It was shipped to theatres under the name "Sugar and Spice".'),
('41308',' When Jenna is flipping through her mail just after waking up as a 30  year'),
('41309','old, one of the letters is from Sparkle.'),
('41310',' Originally Young Matt was to be played by Jack Salvatore Jr. (qv).  Test audiences reacted negatively towards him and the girl  originally playing Young Jenna (Shana Dowdeswell (qv)), so the  parts were re'),
('41311','cast and the scenes were shot again.'),
('41312',' The Poise article that Jenna is reading at 13 ("Thirty, Flirty &  Thriving"), features the apartment that she later lives in at 30.'),
('41313',' The blindfold Jenna is wearing when she is 13 is made out of the  same material/pattern as the eye cover she is wearing when she wakes  up when she is 30. The blindfold and eye cover were both designed by  Cris Notti, an accessories designer based out of Los Angeles.'),
('41314',' In Australia, the title was changed to "Suddenly 30" because  distributors thought audiences would misunderstand the original  title.'),
('41315',' Many of the "Thriller" dancers were choreographer  Marguerite Pomerhn Derricks (qv) own dancers, and one of them was  producer Gina Matthews (qv).'),
('41316',' The scenes on Jennas 13th birthday were shot twice with two  different wardrobes. In the movie trailer young Jenna is wearing a  multicolored top and has her hair down but in the movie she is  wearing a blue top and her hair is up.'),
('41317',' Jennas birth date is 26 May 1974.'),
('41318',' When Jenna hides in the closet at her thirteenth birthday party,  pictures of her growing up can be seen on the back on the door.  These pictures are actually of Christa B. Allen (qv), the actress  who plays thirteen'),
('41319','year'),
('41320','old Jenna.'),
('41321',' The script is inspired by H.P. Lovecraft (qv)s novel "The  Statement of Randolph Carter".'),
('41322',' The movie is actually filmed in director/writer/actor Robert P.  Olssons parents basement.'),
('41323',' The script for this movie was the second draft of what later become  "Kammaren".'),
('41324',' On the poster it says "...conveys a sense of dread and scope,  central to Lovecrafts best work". These are the words of  Craig Mullins (III) (qv), also a Lovecraftian movie maker.'),
('41325',' The Fabulous Holiday Christmas Lane Parade premier appearance was  1946. One of the nations oldest established and highly acclaimed  televised parades. The parade came into major prominence in 1959  when its uniqueness and quality of presentation attracted live  television. Popular recording artist Pat Boone served as Grand  Marshal. The Parade holds the distinction of being the only parade  in the United States to win the coveted Film Advisory Board National  Award of Excellence, (twice). The Annual Christams Lane Parade is  presented by the general Huntington Park Chamber of Commerse with  the cooperation of the City of Huntington Park.'),
('41326',' A local telecast seen only in New York.'),
('41327',' The film cost $8,000 and was shot on random weekends over a two year  period.'),
('41328',' The exterior shot of Delaware D High is a real school named the  Everett Meredith Middle School in Middletown, Delaware. For interior  shots, seven different schools were used for filming.'),
('41329',' The character of Corey was inspired by Corey Haim, which was the  characters name in the first draft. However, Haim was never  approached for the role as Dustin Diamond had always been the  directors first choice.'),
('41330',' J.J. Garvine (writer/director) met many of his cast and crew '),
('41331','  including Jamie Snow (Principal Johnny), Khalil Wilson (Bomb  Threat), Ron DAiuto (Pompous Boy), Melanie Thompson (Cold Jenny),  Tonya Shatley (Dorothy), and producer Tai Parquet '),
('41332',' while working at  a bank in Newark, Delaware. The bank has since closed.'),
('41333',' The original name of Principal Johnny was Johnny Castle, named after  the Patrick Swazye character in _Dirty Dancing (1987)_ (qv), and  there were several Dirty Dancing quotes/jokes that were used for  reference. They were all dropped by the second draft and the  character was renamed Johnny Wellington, Jr.'),
('41334',' The youngest person in the film was Andrew Koch (playing Young  Matty) at age 7. The oldest was Capt Lou Albano, who was 72 when he  shot his part as the "Scaredy Cat" host.'),
('41335',' Several jokes referring to _"Saved By The Bell" (1989)_ (qv) were  cut per Dustin Diamonds request. Dustin famously played Screech on  the long'),
('41336','running sitcom.'),
('41337',' Ric Edevane worked as the Director of Photography and the editor. He  has a cameo playing the cameraman during the school news segment.'),
('41338',' Instead of an audition, Tim Carr submitted his short film "The Wrong  Fortune Cookie". He was cast as the lead, David Easter, the  following day.'),
('41339',' Gervase Peterson (qv) (Calvin) read the script while waiting at an  airport in Florida. He described the script as "the weirdest thing  he ever read".'),
('41340',' Filmed on a Sony DSR 300 DVCAM and edited on Apples Final Cut Pro  4.5'),
('41341',' The first picture released by the reformed Monogram Pictures  Corporation, which was temporarily shelved by its owners from  1935'),
('41342','37 when the two principals, Trem Carr and W. Ray Johnston  joined with Mascot Pictures Nate Levine to form Republic Pictures  with Consolidated Film Labratories wealthy owner, Herbert J. Yates,  along with a smaller poverty row outfit, Liberty, on the old Mack  Sennett property. Carr and Johnston were extremely unhappy at  Republic working as unequal partners with the autocratic Yates and  departed in 1937. This is the first of a remarkable 20 features they  would release that year. Monogram would always remain a low budget  outfit, its product geared for rural audiences and second'),
('41343','run  theaters. It would morph into Allied Artists in 1952.'),
('41344',' Loosely based on the Anglo'),
('41345','Saxon epic poem, "Beowulf", whose author  is unknown.'),
('41346',' The film omits an explanation of who the "mist monsters" actually  are. In the novel, author Crichton, Michael (qv) reveals they were  the descendants of the Neanderthals.'),
('41347',' Adapting "Beowulf" for his novel and then for this movie,  Crichton, Michael (qv) changed some of the original names for ones  that sounded similar: Beowulf is here named Buliwyf, Hygelac becomes  Hyglak, the Grendel transformed into the Wendol, etc.'),
('41348',' Graeme Revell (I) (qv) had composed a complete original score when  the movie was slated to be released as "Eaters of the Dead" in 1998.  But after the film was deemed unwatchable during test screenings,  Michael Crichton (qv) took over the project and rejected Revells  original score and brought in Jerry Goldsmith (qv) to rescore the  film, renamed "The 13th Warrior."'),
('41349',' Since Michael Crichton (qv) published his novel "Eaters of the  Dead" in 1976, the basis of this film, it has become regarded as one  of the most notorious hoaxes in Librarianship Circles. The Ahmad  Tusi Manuscript that Crichton referenced in his bibliography as  being the source of this story, is completely made up. The name of  the translator Fraus Dolus is in fact two Latin words meaning both  hoax and fraud. The University of Oslo, where this manuscript is  supposed to be kept, have (since the book was published), on an  annual basis had to send out letters telling enquirers that they  have been the victim of a hoax.'),
('41350',' In accordance with the book, John McTiernan (I) (qv)s version of  the Wendols mother was an old woman, which was filmed with veteran  actress Susan Willis (qv). When Michael Crichton (qv) took over  and did the reshoots, it was decided that brutally killing off an  old lady did not reflect very well on the heroes. Crichton decided  after the fact to make her younger, sleeker and tougher. In the  final released film, Wendols mother is played by actress  Kristen Cloke (qv) (uncredited), but the final credits still list  Susan Willis as the Wendols mother (although she is nowhere to be  seen in the final cut).'),
('41351',' SPOILER: After Buliwyf slays the other heir apparent, the line "Så  du tennene på henne?" is heard spoken in the background. This is  Norwegian, and translates to "Did you see the teeth on her?"'),
('41352',' One of the Viking ships used in the movie is now to be found in the  Norwegian pavilion in the EPCOT'),
('41353','center, Walt Disney World, where it  is used as a playground for kids. The Disney'),
('41354','company is also the  owner of Touchstone Pictures that made the movie.'),
('41355',' Omar Sharif (qv) was so disappointed by the finished film that he  took a temporary retirement from acting.'),
('41356',' Was filmed two years before its eventual release date, which had  been pushed back several times.'),
('41357',' The Buliwyfs dog name is Rekkae (played by Connor).'),
('41358',' SPOILER: In the book, Buliwyf does not consult with a wise woman,  but instead with a hidden colony of dwarfs.'),
('41359',' When Ahmed tells his advisor to try speaking Greek, he speaks Latin  and so does the man who answers them.'),
('41360',' The assay clerk ("Pierre") is modeled after director  Friz Freleng (qv).'),
('41361',' The real Chiranan Pitpreecha is now a celebrated poet in Thailand.'),
('41362',' The Thai title approximately translates into "14 October, the  Peoples War".'),
('41363',' The film won "Best Cinematography and Lighting" and the "Best  Intermediate Film" at Hofstra Universitys Annual Student Film  Festival.'),
('41364',' Despite having the proper permits, the first day of shooting was  shut down by the police because of spectator suspicion.'),
('41365',' The initial inspiration for Stephen King (I) (qv) came from a  collection of real'),
('41366','life news stories about parapsychologist  Christopher Chacons investigation of a notoriously haunted room at  the famous Hotel Del Coronado in Coronado, California.'),
('41367',' Kate Walsh (I) (qv) was originally cast in this film, but was  forced to drop out due to scheduling conflicts with the television  show Greys Anatomy. She was replaced by Mary McCormack (qv).'),
('41368',' The story this film was based on was almost never written.  Stephen King (I) (qv) originally created the first few pages of  1408 for his nonfiction book, "On Writing," as an example of how  to revise a first draft. The story, however, intrigued him, and he  wound up not only finishing a complete draft, but adapting it for an  audio'),
('41369','book compilation of short stories.'),
('41370',' There are many references to the number "13" throughout the movie.  The room is numbered "1408", add each number together equals 13. The  room is on the 14th floor, and the Hotel skips the 13th floor, so  the room is technically on the 13th floor. The rooms key lock also  has "6214" etched into it, which adds up to 13. And the first death  was in the year 1912, which adds to 13.'),
('41371',' One of the first victims of the room was named "Grady." Grady was a  character in "The Shining," Stephen King (I) (qv)s other horror  story about a hotel.'),
('41372',' Mike Enslin has a Chicago White Sox hat. Chicago is  John Cusack (qv)s home town. Also, in a previous film,  _Eight Men Out (1988)_ (qv), John Cusack portrayed White Sox  outfielder George "Buck" Weaver. John Cusack himself is a devoted  Chicago Cubs fan.'),
('41373',' In addition to the previous numbers adding up to 13, the hotel is  mentioned to be at 2245 Lexington Street in New York City. 2245 adds  up to 13.'),
('41374',' When Gerald Olin is talking to Mike about his previous books he  accidentally calls Mikes first book "The Long Walk," instead of  "The Long Road Home." This is a reference to the  Stephen King (I) (qv) novel, "The Long Walk."'),
('41375',' Towards the beginning of his stay in room 1408, Mike mentions that  "some smart'),
('41376','ass" once wrote about the banality of evil. The  smart'),
('41377','ass in question is German political theorist and intellectual  Hannah Arendt, who wrote about the banality of evil in her essay  "Eichmann in Jerusalem."'),
('41378',' Screenwriter Bosch, Roselyne (qv) got the idea for the project  when she discovered millions of untranslated parchments while  researching an article on Columbus. After joining forces with a  French film executive, she finally found an interested director in  Scott, Ridley (qv), who had always wanted to make a movie about  Columbus. Scott agreed to direct the film on one condition: Columbus  must be played by Depardieu, Gérard (qv). Depardieu was contacted,  and eager to take the part.'),
('41379',' Francis Ford Coppola (qv), Roland Joffé (qv) and  Oliver Stone (I) (qv) were all approached to direct before  Ridley Scott (qv) took up the offer.'),
('41380',' The film shot for 16 weeks.'),
('41381',' Sigourney Weaver (qv) was always Ridley Scotts first choice to  play Queen Isabella. However, when re'),
('41382','shoots for _Alien3_ (1992)_  were taking longer than expected, Anjelica Huston (qv) was  considered for the role. Weaver became available only at the last  minute.'),
('41383',' The original title was simply "Columbus".'),
('41384',' Presentation of Television Academy Hall of Fame inducting Carl  Reiner, Fred Rogers, Lorne Michaels, Robert MacNeil, Jim Lehrer,  Fred Silverman, Ethel Winant, and the late Herb Brodkin'),
('41385',' When filming the scene in the river where Brendan almost drowns and  then spits out a tadpole, real live tadpoles were used. In one take,  Nic Bryant accidentally swallowed a tadpole and was sick for the  next two days.'),
('41386',' The character of Eddie Fleming is based on former NYPD Detective  Mike Sheehan, the investigating officer in  _Preppie Murder, The (1989) (TV)_ (qv), which Herzfeld, John (qv)  also directed.'),
('41387',' Jordy Warsaw (Burns, Edward (I) (qv)) appears 15 minutes into the  film.'),
('41388',' The language spoken by Charlize Theron (qv)s character is  Afrikaans, one of the official languages of South Africa. She says,  "Hello Mr Botha, can I call you back? You would never believe who  just walked in here, its Eddie Flemming. Thank you, good bye."'),
('41389',' Charlize Theron (qv) appeared for free, as a "thank you" to  John Herzfeld (I) (qv) for giving her the breakthrough role in  _2 Days in the Valley (1996)_ (qv).'),
('41390',' Oleg Taktarov (qv) (Oleg) filmed everything that his character  filmed with a consumer quality video camera.'),
('41391',' Edward Burns (I) (qv) gained 20 lbs for the movie to accurately  play an arson investigator as they have to have spent at least 7  years in the fire service and would gain muscle mass across their  backs, chests and arms.'),
('41392',' The tension between Emil and Oleg is based on the real tension  between some Czechs and Russians. Czechs hate the Russian language  as they were forced to learn Russian under Soviet occupation.  Karel Roden (I) (qv) refused to speak Russian to  Oleg Taktarov (qv) during rehearsals.'),
('41393',' The immigration officer at the beginning of the movie is a real  immigration officer, not an actor.'),
('41394',' To prepare him for filming, director John Herzfeld (qv) told  Oleg Taktarov (qv) to watch _On the Waterfront (1954)_ (qv),  _Spartacus (1960)_ (qv), _East of Eden (1955)_ (qv),  _Third Man, The (1949)_ (qv) and _Moby Dick (1956)_ (qv).'),
('41395',' The title comes from the famous quote by artist Andy Warhol (qv)  who said in the future everyone will be famous for "15 minutes".'),
('41396',' Mindy Marin (qv) whos the films casting director was featured in  the part of Kim Cattrall (qv)s assistant because she looked the  part and they werent able to find an actress who was capable of  playing the role prior to shooting according to director  John Herzfeld (qv).'),
('41397',' Graham Knuttel (qv), the Dublin'),
('41398','born artist, was paid £50,000 for  a canvas which was destroyed in the film. The producers wanted the  movie to be as realistic as possible, and so ordered the artwork to  be destroyed in one scene.'),
('41399',' The scene in the bathroom bar where Robert De Niro (qv) dunks his  head in a sink full of ice, is in fact a real trick that real like  police detectives use to get over hangovers. De Niro discovered the  trick during his research for the role and was eventually written  in.'),
('41400',' There are a lot of location inconsistencies throughout the film.  Like the scene involving the apprehension of the Jamaican killer  that Robert De Niro (qv) and Avery Brooks (I) (qv) are going  after early in the film was clearly Los Angeles and most of the  scenes in Times Square that were shot in New York for example. Most  of the interiors were shot on sound stages and actual New York and  Los Angeles locations.'),
('41401',' Although this is a Japanese film, the script was originally written  in English then translated into Japanese. So the English subtitles  are actually the original English script word for word. So nothing  was lost in translation.'),
('41402',' The original purpose for this movie was to make a Japanese film for  a foreign audience.'),
('41403',' Bruce Willis (qv) originally wanted Ludacris (qv) to play the  role of Eddie.'),
('41404',' WILHELM SCREAM: Immediately following the bus tire being shot out a  wilhelm scream can be heard.'),
('41405',' The gun used by all the cops was the Glock 19 which is chambered in  9 mm.'),
('41406',' Several of the phones used by characters in the movie were the  Nextel Motorola i670.'),
('41407',' Bruce Willis (qv) characters name "Jack Mosely" is derived from  Robert De Niro (qv)s character in _Midnight Run (1988)_ (qv),  where he was in a similar situation playing a bounty hunter who had  to bring his subject across the country whilst being chased by the  mob and the FBI. The character was called "Jack Walsh" and for most  of the movie was using a stolen FBI badge and going under the name  "Alonso Mosely".'),
('41408',' Mos Defs character has the name "Edward Bunker". Edward Bunker is a  real life criminal turned actor (thus proving that people can  change, in line with the theme of the movie), who appeared in  Tarantinos Reservoir Dogs.'),
('41409',' Advertisements for Wedding Crashers and Bewitched can be seen  throughout the city.'),
('41410',' The film was shot over 2 years, with a 13 month gap in between.'),
('41411',' Rufus Graham came in at the last minute of the second year of  filming; the original actor who played Clive delayed filming, then  finally dropped out before the second year of filming began.'),
('41412',' The roof of the ceiling of the lounge fell in during filming;  builders can be heard in the background of some of the scenes in the  lounge.'),
('41413',' The house in the film is made up of three houses that were cut  together seamlessly. The lounge, bedroom, kitchen and garden are one  house; belonging to the Directors grandparents. The second lounge  is another house, belonging to an actor. The stairs and computer  room are a third, belonging to one of the producers.'),
('41414',' The original cut of the film was 2.5 hours long. It was cut down to  2 hours, then 85 minutes. The 2.5 hour version was lost, but the 2  hour version was restored for the DVD.'),
('41415',' Extra scenes were shot and never put in any versions of the film;  they were included in the special features on the DVD.'),
('41416',' The animation, dream sequences and day transitions were always in  mind for the film, but never storyboarded. They were only put  together for the final version of the film.'),
('41417',' The first dream sequence was originally the opening scene of the  film, following the "I married a demon" song, but it was replaced  for the current opening titles and put later in the film to  introduce the dreams.'),
('41418',' The crowd for the auction scenes were made up of real'),
('41419','life Greek  sponge divers.'),
('41420',' This was the first feature photographed in the Ansco color process.'),
('41421',' The 176 minute extended version is available on laserdisc. It  contains 35 minutes cut from the original videotape release,  including the song, "Cool, Considerate Men".'),
('41422',' Gwyneth Paltrow (qv), the real life daughter of  Blythe Danner (qv) (Martha Jefferson) played Patsy Jefferson in  the movie: _Jefferson in Paris (1995)_ (qv).'),
('41423',' William Daniels (I) (qv), who plays John Adams, also played John  Quincy Adams (John Adams son) in the mini series  _"Adams Chronicles, The" (1976) (mini)_ (qv), Samuel Adams (John  Adams cousin) in the TV movie _Bastard, The (1978) (TV)_ (qv) and  John Adams again in the TV movie _"Rebels, The" (1979) (mini)_ (qv).'),
('41424',' Many of the actors were also in the Broadway production.'),
('41425',' The Broadway musical was conceived by a history teacher.'),
('41426',' President Richard Nixon (qv) was given a private screening of the  movie before its release by his friend Jack L. Warner (qv), the  producer. The song "Cool, Considerate Men" offended Nixon, so Warner  removed it at his request. The song was restored on the Deluxe  Widescreen Presentation Laserdisc (and was included on the DVD).'),
('41427',' The final shot required the camera to pull back to show the entire  Congressional chamber; however, there was not enough room on the set  for the camera truck to pull back far enough. As the studios being  used were slated to be demolished after production ended, and this  was the final shot being done, a large hole was made in the wall '),
('41428','  with the camera truck protruding outdoors after pulling all the way  back. As it turned out, however, the studios were never demolished  after all and the wall needed to be rebuilt.'),
('41429',' Thomas Jeffersons wife, Martha, died ten years after their marriage  '),
('41430',' a full nineteen years before Jefferson occupied the White House;  the Martha Jefferson listed as First Lady was the couples daughter'),
('41431',' During the filming of "Piddle, Twiddle, and Resolve",  William Daniels (I) (qv) sucked on ice cubes, as not to give away  the fact that the night was freezing cold, rather than a humid  Philadelphia evening'),
('41432',' Many of the characters lines were quotes attributed to these  historic men. Including Hancocks justification of his own signature  and Franklins, "Those who would forfeit liberty to obtain a little  temporary safety..." as well as his saying, "We must all hang  together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately."'),
('41433',' Ron Holgate (qv) did all of his own riding '),
('41434',' except for the trick  mount at the end '),
('41435',' in "The Lees of Old Virginia", despite his never  having been on a horse before.'),
('41436',' The song "The Egg" was written very late into the writing process  for the Broadway show. So late, in fact, that promotional material  had already been printed and it was upon seeing a poster depicting  an eaglet coming out of a British eggshell and holding an American  flag that Sherman Edwards (qv) came up with the song.'),
('41437',' In the song "Is Anybody There", sung by John Adams, the lyric "Yet,  through all the gloom, I see the rays of ravishing light and glory"  were from a letter by the real'),
('41438','life Adams to wife Abigail the day  after the Declaration was adopted.'),
('41439',' All of the exchanges between John and Abigail Adams are based on the  real letters they wrote to each other while John was away. He called  her his "dearest friend" and their letters ended with "Til then".'),
('41440',' Many of the outdoor shots were filmed at what is now the Warner  Ranch just north of the main studio. At the time it was part of the  new Columbia/Warner merger. The water fountain seen during the  number with Franklin, Adams, and Lee is best known to current  television viewers as the fountain seen at the beginning of the TV  show "Friends". This fountain still exists directly across the  street from the Bewitched, and I Dream of Jeannie Houses. Most of  the other colonial sets were destroyed by a devastating fire in the  mid'),
('41441','70s.'),
('41442',' During filming, Blythe Danner (Martha Jefferson) was 5 months  pregnant with Gwenyth Paltrow.'),
('41443',' John Adams was played by actor William Daniels (I) (qv), who later  stared in the television show _"St. Elsewhere" (1982)_ (qv) in which  he played Dr. Mark Craig...a descendant of John Adams. The series  was filled with references to "1776" and quotes from the movie.'),
('41444',' The first feature film to shoot 3perf Super35 for 2.35 theatrical  release.'),
('41445',' Features an appearance by the band COLD.'),
('41446',' One of five body'),
('41447','swap movies all released around the same time. The  others were _Big (1988)_ (qv), _Vice Versa (1988)_ (qv),  _Like Father Like Son (1987)_ (qv), and Dream a Little Dream (1989).'),
('41448',' In George Burns (qv)s last starring role; he played an  81'),
('41449','year'),
('41450','old when he was already 92.'),
('41451',' When Arnold Watson thinks that he hears Jack Watsons voice over the  intercom from beyond this life, it was an obvious in'),
('41452','joke to Burns  "Oh, God" (1977).'),
('41453',' This short, which involved numerous eerie explosions, was arranged  to be shot on an Army base '),
('41454',' so as not to upset local residents.'),
('41455',' This interview is featured on the DVD for _Insomnia (2002)_ (qv),  released in 2002.'),
('41456',' Selected as the official Venezuelan entry to the 2005 Academy  Awards, in the Best Foreign Film category. The director of rival  film "Secuestro Express" called the decision politically motivated.'),
('41457',' This featurette is available on the Two'),
('41458','Disc Collectors Edition of  _1900 (1976)_ (qv), released by Paramount.'),
('41459',' This featurette is available on the Two'),
('41460','Disc Collectors Edition of  1900 (1976), released by Paramount.'),
('41461',' Although this film has no titles for cast and crew at the beginning  of the film, the intertitles identify many of the MGM employees  shown, including Joan Crawford (qv) as Lucille LeSueur, "a recent  MGM discovery".'),
('41462',' CAMEO(Caan, James (qv)): seen in the USO fight scene.'),
('41463',' The gas station where Captain Wild Bill Kelso (John Belushi (qv))  lands to refuel was the same one used in  Steven Spielberg (I) (qv)s movie _Duel (1971/I) (TV)_ (qv).  Lucille Benson (qv), who plays the gas station owner, appeared in  "Duel" as the Snakerama owner at the same station.'),
('41464',' The scene where Wild Bill Kelso slips and tumbles off of the wing of  his airplane as he is about to take off was a real accident.  Belushi, John (qv) slipped as he was climbing into the plane. It  was kept in the movie because it fit his character.'),
('41465',' Reese and Foley are the names used by Robert Zemeckis (qv) and  Bob Gale (qv) for any police officers or government agents in  films they have written.'),
('41466',' The dialog between Claude and Herbie was written along the same  lines as Ralph Kramden and Ed Norton. In fact,  Jackie Gleason (I) (qv) and Art Carney (qv) were offered the  roles but Gleason refused, saying he would not and could not work  with Carney any longer.'),
('41467',' Writers Robert Zemeckis (qv) and Bob Gale (qv) met while  attending the University of Southern California Film School. One of  the USC "inside jokes" was naming the Nazi played by  Christopher Lee (I) (qv) von Kleinschmidt. One of USCs most  famous school presidents was named Rufus von Kleinschmidt and  several buildings on campus bear his name. Ironically, one of USC  President von Kleinschmidts many accomplishments was helping start  the film school.'),
('41468',' It took so long to set up the final shot of the house falling down  that cast and crew members actually started a betting pool on what  day and time the shot would actually begin filming.  Dan Aykroyd (qv) won the bet.'),
('41469',' John Belushi (qv) failed to show up on a couple of occasions  because his nightlife made him too tired to work.'),
('41470',' Like real movies of the early 1940s, it was originally planned to  have a card at the very end of the film asking the audience to "Buy  War Bonds at this theatre".'),
('41471',' Wild Bill Kelso was originally a very minor character. It was  expanded once John Belushi (qv) was signed for the role.'),
('41472',' Once Slim Pickens (I) (qv) was signed on, the character of Hollis  "Holly" Wood was greatly expanded.'),
('41473',' This was the first U.S. production to use the French'),
('41474','made Louma  crane. It was going to used for shooting the miniatures. The Louma  proved to be so flexible that it was frequently used for the "A"  camera.'),
('41475',' The first advance trailer for the film centered on  John Belushi (qv)s character who was identified as "Wild Wayne  Kelso". When the movie itself was shot, the characters name was  changed to "Wild Bill Kelso".'),
('41476',' According to co'),
('41477','writer Bob Gale in the DVD documentary, many of the  events in this movie are based on real incidents. The army really  did put an anti'),
('41478','aircraft gun in the yard of a homeowner on the coast  (in Maine). There was an air raid false alarm over Los Angeles in  which Civil Defense and Army weapons were fired into the air one  night thinking that they were being attacked by the Japanese. There  was a Japanese sub that made it past our defenses and torpedoed a  line of docks in Los Angeles. And then the infamous "Zoot Suit  Riots" between the hispanic zoot'),
('41479','suiters and servicemen.'),
('41480',' To create the flash of explosions in the distant background,  A.D. Flowers (qv) estimated that he used between 50,000 and 75,000  flashbulbs during the production.'),
('41481',' Cinematographer William A. Fraker (qv) was reportedly fired late  in shooting due to creative differences with  Steven Spielberg (I) (qv) and John Milius (qv). The rest of the  film was shot by Frank Stanley (qv).'),
('41482',' The extensive special effects for this film became the last project  for special effects legend A.D. Flowers (qv).'),
('41483',' The dirt covered soldier who has his motorcycle stolen in front of  the movie theater was played by director John Landis (I) (qv).'),
('41484',' When Hollis Woods pocket contents are inventoried by the Japanese  we hear Hollis (Slim Pickens (I) (qv)) saying, "One genuine  American rabbits foot; one genuine American Hara Kiri knife." This  is a parody of Pickens inventory dialogue as Maj. Kong in  _Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)_ (qv).'),
('41485',' Japanese Commander Mitamuras statement to German Captain  Kleinschmidt about the latters having "no prerogative to question  my orders" is a parody of American General Rippers statement to  British Group Captain Mandrake in "Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned  to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb".'),
('41486',' Often regarded as Spielberg’s first flop, the movie was in fact a  moderate box office success. However, when compared to Spielberg’s  early hits, _Jaws (1975)_ (qv) and  _Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)_ (qv), it performed under  estimates.'),
('41487',' In "1941", Tim Matheson (qv)s character romances  Nancy Allen (qv)s "Donna Stratton". The previous year (1978),  Matheson starred in "Animal House", playing the role of Eric (Otter)  "Stratton".'),
('41488',' The Polar Bear Club woman who is used to spoof Jaws in the beginning  of the movie is the same actress from _Jaws (1975)_ (qv) and is  spoofing her own role from that movie.'),
('41489',' Some of the scenes made so much noise during filming, the crew could  not hear director Steven Spielberg (I) (qv) yell, "Cut." For those  scenes, he had to fire a prop machine gun in the air to get the  action to stop.'),
('41490',' Steven Spielberg (I) (qv) shot one million feet of film over 247  shooting days.'),
('41491',' A deleted scene had Slim Pickens (I) (qv) character threatened  with what looks like a torture device but turns out to be a coat  hanger. Steven Spielberg (I) (qv) hated losing the joke and swore  hed try to put it in every one of his future movies until it stayed  there. Luckily, this happened in his very next film,  _Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)_ (qv).'),
('41492',' Steven Spielberg (I) (qv) has revealed that he almost made this  film a musical.'),
('41493',' This was regarded as such a failure in the US that when the advance  teaser trailer for _Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)_ (qv) was made,  it listed all of Steven Spielberg (I) (qv)s previous films except  this one.'),
('41494',' In the "Directors Cut" scene where Wally and Dennis are thrown out  onto the street, a group of children dressed as The Little Rascals  are standing in front of the restaurant.'),
('41495',' Both John Wayne (I) (qv) and Charlton Heston (qv) were offered  the role of General Stilwell. Wayne phoned director  Steven Spielberg (I) (qv), who had given him the script, and not  only turned it down due to ill health but tried to get Spielberg to  drop the project. Wayne felt it was unpatriotic and a slap in the  face to WWII vets. Heston is thought to have turned it down for the  same reasons.'),
('41496',' Steven Spielberg (I) has said that the march  John Williams (I) (qv) composed for _1941 (1979) is his favorite  of all of the marches Williams has written.'),
('41497',' Major stars such has Charlton Heston (qv) and  John Wayne (I) (qv) turned down the role of Maj. Gen.  Joseph W. Stilwell (qv). The role was accepted and performed by  Robert Stack (qv) who, once in costume/make'),
('41498','up actually bore a  striking resemblance to the real General Stilwell.'),
('41499',' The extras cast as the Japanese crewmen on board the submarine were  hired because they were Asian'),
('41500','none of them had any acting training  at all, and most of them were typical laid'),
('41501','back Southern  Californians. Toshirô Mifune (qv) was so outraged at their  attitudes that he asked Steven Spielberg (I) (qv) if he, rather  than Spielberg, could deal with them. He then started yelling at  them to get in line and even slapped one of them, saying, "This is  how Japanese men are trained!" From that point on, the men were well  disciplined by Mifune.'),
('41502',' Jackie Shroff (qv) wanted Shahrukh Khan (qv) to play Munna.'),
('41503',' R.D. Burmans last work as music director.'),
('41504',' Manisha Koirala (qv) failed her initial screen test, but achieved  her second one.'),
('41505',' Dick Allen of the Philadelphia Phillies hit a home run in the second  inning to give the National League a 1'),
('41506','0 lead.'),
('41507',' Brooks Robinson (I) (qv) of the World Champion Baltimore Orioles  hit a home run in the 6th inning, tying the game for the American  League.'),
('41508',' Tony Perez (VI) (qv) of the Cincinnatti Reds hit a home run in the  top of the 15th inning to give the National League a 2'),
('41509','1 lead. It  proved to be the winning hit.'),
('41510',' National League starter Juan Marichal (qv) was relieved by  Ferguson Jenkins (qv) in the 4th inning. Jenkins, in turn, was  relieved by Bob Gibson (I) (qv) in the 7th, who was relieved by  Chris Short in 9th who gave way to Mike Cuellar in the 11th. Don  Drysdale came in for the National League in the 13th inning and was  credited with the win after Perezs dinger put the senior circuit  ahead for good in the top of the 15th. Tom Seaver (qv) pitched the  scoreless bottom of the 15th inning, but did not get a save as that  statistic was not official until 1969.'),
('41511',' Hollywood playboy Dean Chance (I) (qv) of the host Angels started  the game and gave up a solo home run to Dick Allen in the 2nd. He  was relieved by Jim McGlothin in the 4th, who in turn was relieved  by Gary Peters in the 6th. Al Downing (II) (qv) came in to pitch  for the junior circuit in the 9th, and was relieved by  Catfish Hunter (qv) in the 11th. Hunter lost the game,  surrendering a circuit clout to Tony Perez in the 15th.'),
('41512',' Opening Day was postponed to April 9, 1968, because of the funeral  for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King (qv), who was assassinated on  April 4th.'),
('41513',' The American and National Leagues expanded and divided themselves  into two divisions per league for the 1969 season. The National  Leagues Montreal Expos franchise, owned by Charles Bronfman (qv),  was the first M.L.B. franchise located outside of the United States.'),
('41514',' Willie McCovey (qv) was named the All'),
('41515','Star Games Most Valuable  Player for hitting two home runs and batting in three.'),
('41516',' This was the year that Bowie Kuhn (qv) began his 15'),
('41517','year'),
('41518','long  reign as Commissioner of Baseball.'),
('41519',' Carl Yastrzemski (qv) of the American League Boston Red Sox was  named the All'),
('41520','Star Game Most Valuable Player despite playing on the  losing side.'),
('41521',' President Richard Nixon (qv) threw out the first pitch of the  game.'),
('41522',' Pete Rose (qv) of the National League was criticized for his  all'),
('41523','out, take'),
('41524','no'),
('41525','prisoners play when he collided into American  League catcher Ray Fosse at home plate. Rose scored the winning run,  but the all'),
('41526','out style of the fabled "Charle Hustle" was criticized  as being inappropriate for an exhibition game when the injured Fosse  had to be taken to a local hospital for observation.'),
('41527',' Manoj Bajpai almost caught frostbite while shooting for the climax  sequence, 14,000ft above sea level, in 6ft of snow and ice.'),
('41528',' The truck with 5 of the main protagonists was almost hurled off a  cliff 4km in depth on a dark high way in Manali. The camera was  rolling while it took place.'),
('41529',' Entirely written, filmed and edited within 48hrs.'),
('41530',' Released in 2002.'),
('41531',' Forbidden for 28 years by Giscard dEstaing '),
('41532',' see "film'),
('41533','dienst"  28.10.2004'),
('41534',' Carol Wolveridge (qv) was paid £120 for three days work.'),
('41535',' Nina Parry (qv) and Cheryl Molineaux (qv) were considered for  the role of Selina.'),
('41536',' Fredrick Berger (qv) was among those thought suitable for  Charrington.'),
('41537',' Mogens Wieth (qv) was favored to play the Michael Redgrave (qv)  role.'),
('41538',' John Blythe (qv) is often credited being in this but he was not  part of the project. He does not appear in the Robert Lennard  casting papers nor was he on any shortlist for any role'),
('41539',' In PR and other cast lists the character that Patrick Allen plays is  listed as playing Inner party Official, but in production paperwork  he is called Faber.'),
('41540',' During filming, Jan Sterling (qv) was pregnant with her son Adams  Douglas, so she was given a certificate by the crew proclaiming him  to be an honorary member of the cast.'),
('41541',' Stanley Van Beers was a possible for Parsons.'),
('41542',' John Vernons first TV role.'),
('41543',' DIRCAMEO(Enzo G. Castellari (qv)): the Vice President.'),
('41544',' Permission was not granted to close down the streets of the Bronx  while filming. Hence the fact that traffic can be seen proceeding in  a perfectly orderly fashion as The Riders cruise down the road (in a  supposedly lawless "No Mans Land").'),
('41545',' The scene where Ice wipes out his motorcycle was indeed an unplanned  accident.'),
('41546',' Now known as the ALMA Awards'),
('41547',' Barry Larkin, Kenny Lofton, and David Justice were all selected to  the All'),
('41548','Star teams, but were unable to play due to injuries, and  were replaced on the rosters.'),
('41549',' For this game, Fox introduced "Catcher'),
('41550','Cam", a camera affixed to the  catchers masks to provide unique perspectives of the action around  home plate. Catcher'),
('41551','Cam would became a regular fixture in Fox  baseball broadcasts.'),
('41552',' In his first at bat, Larry Walker, a left'),
('41553','handed hitter, switched to  the right'),
('41554','handed batters box after a pitch from left'),
('41555','handed pitcher  Randy Johnson sailed over his head.'),
('41556',' Sandy Alomar Jr. was named MVP of the All'),
('41557','Star Game. The following  year, his brother Roberto would be named All'),
('41558','Star Game MVP.'),
('41559',' Albert Belle of the Chicago White Sox received a lengthy chorus of  boos from the Cleveland fans when he was introduced. He had been a  Cleveland Indian his entire career, but had left the team the  previous off'),
('41560','season for Chicago, where he was offered more money.  Another former Indian, Kenny Lofton of the Atlanta Braves, received  a huge ovation.'),
('41561',' Carrie Fisher (qv) presented Peter Mayhew (II) (qv), as  Chewbacca, the same award Luke and Han receive at the end of  _Star Wars (1977)_ (qv).'),
('41562',' Game 4 at Clevelands Jacobs Field was the coldest game in World  Series history.'),
('41563',' The Florida Marlins won the World Series in their fifth year of  existence. This was the least amount of time for a franchise to win  the Series until the fourth'),
('41564','year Arizona Diamondbacks won it in  2001.'),
('41565',' All the boys in this film were played by girls.'),
('41566',' Before the game, most of the living members of the Major League  Baseball All'),
('41567','Century Team were introduced.'),
('41568',' AL starting pitcher Pedro Martinez struck out the first four batters  he faced; Barry Larkin, Larry Walker, Sammy Sosa, and Mark McGwire.  He would be named All'),
('41569','Star Game MVP'),
('41570',' Permission had to be obtained from the local council for the  graveyard scenes. Luckily, it was.'),
('41571',' The film had a two day shoot and two days of re'),
('41572','shoots in January.  The entire set had to be redressed.'),
('41573',' Being exclusively distributed via the Internet.'),
('41574',' Late in the interview, Austin Aries, Sterling James Keenan and  referee Bryce Remsburg appear at the door, briefly interrupting the  filming.'),
('41575',' The Inaugural Screen Actors Guild Awards were broadcast live on NBC  from Stage 22, Universal Studios, which is a film sound stage not  customarily used for live television. The show carried a dedication  on its final credit: "Dedicated to Mark Locher." Locher was SAGs  communications chief, who played an instrumental role in launching  the awards show, but who died of AIDS complications at age 38, prior  to the first broadcast.'),
('41576',' The characters of Marions parents are played by Delpys real life  parents, Albert Delpy (qv) and Marie Pillet (qv).'),
('41577',' Composer Goldsmith, Jerry (qv) wrote a score for this film that  wasnt used.'),
('41578',' The part of Helga Svelgen was original written for  Deckers, Daphne (qv). But at that time she had other contracts and  the part went to Theron, Charlize (qv).'),
('41579',' Brian Drolet and Jordan Eubanks came up with the idea to make a  movie called "2 Dudes & a Dream" on their road trip from NY out to  Hollywood, the concept was inspired from their real lives because  they were literally just 2 dudes with a dream. Jordan and Brian were  thrown into the Hollywood machine rather quickly when they were  offered The Hills on MTV just weeks after arriving in town. "2  Dudes and a Dream" is based off many of the observations and  experiences the boys had their first year in town.'),
('41580',' The heliport scenes were shot on the roof of the Miami Herald.'),
('41581',' The opening street race zooms past the American Airlines Arena, home  of the NBAs Miami Heat, located on Biscayne Boulevard, Miami,  Florida.'),
('41582',' The cars Brain races against at the beginning are the same models  that won the major races in _Fast and the Furious, The (2001)_ (qv)  and they reach the bridge in reverse order of their appearance in  the first movie. The stunt crew actually reused some of the stunt  cars from the original (they were, of course, modified to resemble  the cars in the sequel).'),
('41583',' Ja Rule (qv) was in negotiations for the film, but turned it down  to pursue other film projects.'),
('41584',' The scene near the end of the movie where the blue car is driven  onto the boat was filmed at Cape Florida State Park on Key Biscayne.  A new fishing pier was built by the movie crew to provide the ramp  and a car was prepared with the engine and all fuel and brake lines  removed and the vehicle steam cleaned so no oil or gas would pollute  Biscayne Bay. The plan was to film the shot several times but the  first one went so well that the additional takes were cancelled.'),
('41585',' While this movie was filming on one side of Cape Florida State Park  on Key Biscayne, _Bad Boys II (2003)_ (qv) was filming scenes on the  other side of the park.'),
('41586',' The first car you see Paul Walker (I) (qv) drive in the movie, is  in fact his own racing car in real life. He has a love for street  racing. Also he personally handpicked all of the racing cars in the  movie.'),
('41587',' The Yellow Dodge Viper driven by one of the goons was the first of  the new shape "production" Dodge Vipers, Universal pictures got hold  of the first four of these cars to use for filming on the  understanding that none of them would be damaged, this is why we  dont see it crash in the actual film.'),
('41588',' Most of the cars license plates say "Year One" on them.'),
('41589',' Most of the cars were heavily reinforced with roll cages for the  bridge jump. However, the roll cage would have been all too obvious  in the convertible S2000. So, the stunt crew rigged up a remote  control version for the jump with a dummy in the drivers seat.'),
('41590',' The part where the Corvette crashes into the Mustang on the freeway  was not planned. Yet the stuntman walked away unscathed. Some parts  of the ending were not scripted either, so the actors just  improvised.'),
('41591',' CAMEO(Michael Thomas Dunn (qv)): the indie filmmaker makes an  appearance as a street racer in the warehouse scene (driving a  modified PT Cruiser).'),
('41592',' Neal H. Moritz (qv)s black Ferrari Spyder is the only car to  appear in both Fast and Furious movies. In this movie it is parked  at Verones mansion.'),
('41593',' Orange Juliuss RX'),
('41594','7 was originally one of the cars that doubled as  Dominic Torettos red RX'),
('41595','7 in the first film.'),
('41596',' Before production of the film began, Devon Aoki (qv) did not have  a drivers license or any driving experience.'),
('41597',' The yellow Dodge Vipers loaned to the production team were  originally colored red. They were repainted red before they were  returned.'),
('41598',' So much neon lighting was used in the cars that a technical  specialist whose expertise was in shooting neon on film was kept on  set at all times.'),
('41599',' Slap Jacks Toyota Supra was modified from the remaining copies of  the orange Supra driven by Brian OConner in the first film. To make  the car stand out from the rest, the production team designed a  lexan panel on the center of the hood that made the engine visible  while letting hot air out at the same time. To save the production  staff thousands of dollars, the engine of the "hero" car (unit used  mainly for photography, not for stunts) was photographed and sent to  a local printing press in Miami, FL, where the image was blown up to  actual size. The engine pictures were placed directly below the  lexan panels of the stunt cars.'),
('41600',' Brian OConners Nissan Skyline sustained a ruptured oil pan and  severe damage on all four rims from the bridge jump, but in a matter  of hours, the car was in good running condition with the parts  replaced.'),
('41601',' The license plate of Romes Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder reads "H8ter".'),
('41602',' The Saleen Mustang that crashes in the highway scene is not an  actual Saleen Mustang. It is a V6 Mustang modified with a Saleen  body kit.'),
('41603',' Universal Studios had two different scripts commissioned. The first  script featured Vin Diesel (qv)s character while the second  script did not in case he decided not to return.'),
('41604',' CAMEO(Neal Moritz (qv)): the producer appears as one of the  swerving cops.'),
('41605',' The Mitsubishi Lancer Evo VII driven by Paul Walker (I) (qv) is  not available in the USA, the cars used were imported from RalliArt  in the UK.'),
('41606',' The complex used as Verones mansion was formerly owned by  Sylvester Stallone (qv).'),
('41607',' The Nissan Skyline driven by Paul Walker (I) (qv) was originally  equipped with an all wheel drive system. However, it was converted  to rear wheel drive to make the cars maneuvers appear more  dramatic.'),
('41608',' Rap artist Redman (qv) was seriously considered for the character  of Tej. But due to schedule conflicts, the part was given to  Ludacris (qv).'),
('41609',' The Liz'),
('41610','Stick Red Saleen that was parked in front of Verones was  bought by a collector and is now parked in Farmington, New Mexico.'),
('41611',' Sukis car was a Honda S2000 with a custom pink paint scheme.'),
('41612',' Rosa Blasi (qv) was considered for the role of Monica Fuentes.'),
('41613',' The rear wing on Brian OConners Nissan Skyline was made entirely  of carbon fiber and cost $2000.'),
('41614',' Documentary is featured on 2 Fast 2 Furious DVD'),
('41615',' Official selection from Brazil for the 2006 Academy Awards.'),
('41616',' Everything that Francisco does in the movie to help his sons is  actual fact '),
('41617',' even the most bizarre passages, like forcing the kids  to swallow raw eggs.'),
('41618',' Largest audience for a Brazilian movie in Brazil since  _Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos (1976)_ (qv).'),
('41619',' This experimental short is mainly based on archive footage from two  different TV sources: a documentary untitled "Golf'),
('41620','entretien" and  extracts of American TV series _"Bonanza" (1959)_ (qv). The director  has chemically distorted and modified the original footage to create  her visual experiment.'),
('41621',' Shortly after ideas for this sequel started being tossed around, "2  Fast 2 Furious" was released, and the film practically named itself.'),
('41622',' As the film was being filmed in English, and dubbed into English,  the actors were not allowed to speak their lines as written.  Instead, the improvised roughly the same number syllables in each  line, and if a characters name was in the line, they had to say the  name in their ad'),
('41623','libbed line so that the dubbed names would line up  when inserted, but nothing else would. As a result, most of the  ad'),
('41624','libbed lines were really funny, as actors spent their idle time  thinking up wacky things to say.'),
('41625',' The classic cars used in the film are a 1963 model Porsche 911 and a  1966 model Ford Mustang.'),
('41626',' Evan Fabri (qv) pulled his hamstring doing the splits in his  transformation scene, and then did all of the fighting on his pulled  hamstring.'),
('41627',' In the scene where Juliette drops off her daughter at the day  care/brothel, there is a painting on the wall of a screen shot of  Nana (Anna Karina) in Vivre Sa Vie.'),
('41628',' This film uses several chunks of footage from  _Doomsday Machine, The (1972)_ (qv), including re'),
('41629','dubbed and  uncredited clips of Casey Kasem (as a flight controller) and Grant  Williams and Henry Wilcoxon. That movie, in turn, took most of its  exterior effects (at least the ones used in 2 + 5 Mission Hydra)  from "Yosei Gorasu" (1962).'),
('41630',' Had its World Premiere at the Venice Film Festival September 2004  where it was awarded the Best Film '),
('41631',' Venezia Cinema Digitale.  Subsequently the film has been selected and screened at the  following Film Festivals: Los Angeles AFI FEST International Feature  Competition, Vancouver'),
('41632',' New Cinema, Sao Paulo'),
('41633',' Young Directors,  India, Gijon'),
('41634','Spain, Zagreb. In December 2004 it was awarded the  Grand Jury Prize for the Spirit of Freedom, International Film  Competition at the Bahamas International Film Festival.'),
('41635',' One of the reasons the film takes place in Italy is that  Ray Harryhausen (qv) always wanted to vacation there but could  never afford to go on his own.'),
('41636',' Ray Harryhausen (qv)s original design for the monster was a giant  cyclops, similar to the one he later used in  _7th Voyage of Sinbad, The (1958)_ (qv). He discarded the idea after  making a clay model of it, and eventually settled on the reptilian  Ymir.'),
('41637',' CAMEO(Ray Harryhausen (qv)): a man feeding peanuts to the elephant  that later battles the Ymir. He did so because the actor scheduled  to play the part didnt show up. He later appears in a crowd fleeing  the zoo.'),
('41638',' Since he planned to use a real elephant for some of the footage in  the zoo, Ray Harryhausen (qv) asked for one that was 15 feet tall,  but the film was only able to procure an eight'),
('41639','foot'),
('41640','tall one for  him. In order to make the elephant look much bigger, a 46" actor  was cast to play the zookeeper.'),
('41641',' Though the creature is referred to the Ymir in reviews and websites,  the name is never mentioned in the movie. Ray Harryhausen (qv) was  concerned that audiences would mistake it for the Arabic title  "Emir".'),
('41642',' The Ymir roars in the film are variations of elephant roars sped up  and modulated in pitches at different rates.'),
('41643',' Anne Baxter (qv)s first movie.'),
('41644',' Conan OBrien (qv) was originally set to produce this pilot but  dropped out.'),
('41645',' Included as a special feature on the DVD  _I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)_ (qv) released in 2005 by  Warner Home Video.'),
('41646',' Film debut of Barbara Parkins (qv).'),
('41647',' This film became famous for its groundbreaking work in actual  underwater photography by George M. Williamson (qv) and  J. Ernest Williamson (qv).'),
('41648',' The actual undersea footage was shot in the Bahamas due to the  unusually clear water. When this film was remade by  Walt Disney (qv) 38 years later, they came to this same spot for  their undersea footage.'),
('41649',' James Cagney (qv) was originally set for the male lead but was  engaged in a contract dispute with Warner Brothers at the time.'),
('41650',' Writer Lawes, Lewis E. (qv) was still warden of Sing Sing prison  during filming and allowed the crew to film inside and outside the  prison, including mob scenes.'),
('41651',' This film was produced during Jesse Venturas campaign for Governor  of Minnesota, and was his final acting role before being elected.  Joe Juranitch, playing Mr. Ferrelson, is best known as... "Ragnar,"  the official on'),
('41652','field mascot of the Minnesota Vikings.'),
('41653',' Filmed in the same studio as _2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)_ (qv).  The black monolith from that film is visible.'),
('41654',' The role of Jeff was originally intended for Mothers bassist Jeff  Simmons who quit the group just prior to filming. Needing a  replacement, Zappa, Frank (qv) hired Brambell, Wilfrid (qv).  Within a few days, Brambell walked off the set in a rage and Zappa  had to replace him. During a crew meeting, Zappa announced that he  would give the part to the next person who walked into the room.  Lickert, Martin (qv), who was Starr, Ringo (qv)s chauffeur, was  thus cast in the role upon returning from the limousine with a pack  of cigarettes for Starr.'),
('41655',' The movie was shot on videotape, at Pinewood Studios, London,  England.'),
('41656',' Unlike most movie musicals, the soundtrack was recorded live as the  film was shot, instead of recording the soundtrack beforehand and  then lipsynching during filming.'),
('41657',' People offered parts in the movie included Vivian Stanshall (qv),  Mick Jagger (qv), John Lennon (qv), Pete Townshend (qv),  George Harrison (I) (qv), Bob Dylan (qv) and Eric Idle (qv).'),
('41658',' Frank Zappa (qv) originally wanted Christopher Lee (I) (qv) to  play Rance Muhammitz.'),
('41659',' While Frank Zappa (qv) appears extensively in this film, either  conducting the orchestra or playing his guitar, he neither sings nor  speaks.'),
('41660',' These are the first annual Canadian Comedy Awards.'),
('41661',' The following all'),
('41662','stars were selected for this game, but were unable  to play due to injury: Mark McGwire, Barry Bonds, Greg Maddux, Mike  Piazza, Alex Rodriguez, Pedro Martinez, Manny Ramirez, Cal Ripken,  and Ken Griffey Jr.'),
('41663',' One of the models of the Nautilus used for filming is on display at  Walt Disney Worlds EPCOT Centers attraction, "The Living Seas".'),
('41664',' In the opening credits, the title banner does not have a comma  between the first and second zeroes "20000 Leagues Under the Sea")  although a comma does appear on the poster and all related print  advertisements.'),
('41665',' This was the first Disney live action movie with no animation  sequences to be made at Walt Disneys studio in the United States.'),
('41666',' Charles Grodin (I) (qv)s first movie.'),
('41667',' According to Kirk Douglas (I) (qv) in his autobiography, "Ragmans  Son", the scene at the beginning of the film where Ned Land strolls  up (with a beautiful girl on each arm) to the lecturing sailor'),
('41668',' and  the ensuing fight'),
('41669',' was written into the film at his request.  According to Mr. Douglas, at the time "20,000 Leagues" was made'),
('41670',' in  the prime of his career'),
('41671',' he was very concerned about promoting &  preserving his reputation with the movie'),
('41672','going public as both a  dashing ladies man and as a "macho" actor known for tough, physical  roles that showcased his image as an action hero (fight scenes and  so forth). When he first read the first draft script for "20,000  Leagues", he was somewhat disappointed to find that his character,  Ned Land: A. Made no appearances with any women whatsoever; B. Had  no real rousing fight scenes, other than the battle with the squid'),
('41673','  most of the movie for the character of Ned Land had more talking  than action. Having expressed these concerns both to Walt Disney and  director Richard Fleischer, the San Francisco street scene at the  beginning of the film'),
('41674',' featuring his character involved with two  beautiful woman AND a rousing action/fight scene, was added  especially for him (in at least two later films, Kirk Douglas also  made sure his character would be seen with TWO beautiful woman at  the same time and be involved in plenty of rough & tumble action'),
('41675','  _Vikings, The (1958)_ (qv) and _War Wagon, The (1967)_ (qv).'),
('41676',' This was Disneys first feature in CinemaScope and one of the first  productions outside of 20th Century Fox to sign up for CinemaScope.  The CinemaScope lens had to be leased from Fox. At the time, Bausch  & Lomb had not been able to manufacture enough anamorphic lenses to  meet demand. Only one CinemaScope lens was available to Disney. This  prevented multiple units from shooting at the same time which  contributed to the lengthy production schedule.'),
('41677',' The climactic squid battle on the Nautilus was originally shot with  a serene sunset and a calm sea. Director Richard Fleischer (qv)  was troubled by the look of it because the cams and gears that  operated the squid could easily be seen, making it look obviously  fake. Walt Disney (qv) visited the set one day and Fleischer told  him about the problem. Disney came up with the idea of having the  squid battle take place during a fierce storm (another story is that  it was actualy screenwriter Earl Felton (qv) who came up with the  idea). The scene was reshot that way and is considered by many to be  the highlight of the film.'),
('41678',' Until the late 1960s, many of the sets representing the interior of  the Nautilus were used as an attraction at Disneyland. This included  the chart room, the salon, with organ, and one of the observation  windows. The squid from the movie was fastened over the observation  window and was animated so that the beak would emerge, snap several  times, and then retract. When the building housing the 20,000  Leagues display was needed for a newer attraction, the sets were  removed and many were destroyed.'),
('41679',' Richard Fleischer (qv) was surprised at being considered for the  directors chair for this film, as he was the son of Disneys  biggest competitor, Max Fleischer (qv). He approached  Walt Disney (qv) to inquire if Disney knew who he was. Disney told  him that he was well aware of who he was and hired him because he  thought he was the best man for the job.'),
('41680',' Stage 3 and its tank were built at the Disney studio for the  production of this film.'),
('41681',' This production was so large that Disney had to use facilities at  other studios. This included Universal International (exterior sets  redressed for the opening scenes) and 20th Century Fox (large  exterior tank for the larger models).'),
('41682',' One of the models of the Nautilus created by Harper Goff (qv) was  a "squeezed" version which could be filmed with a standard lens and  still look normal when projected in Cinemascope.'),
('41683',' The actual undersea footage was shot in the Bahamas in the same  location that was used for the original 1916 silent version.'),
('41684',' Peter Lorre (I) (qv) claimed that the giant squid got the role  that was usually reserved for him.'),
('41685',' The skiff was made of wood, painted to look like metal, and had to  be weighted with sandbags to look heavy in the water. When towing it  to the cannibals island, the crew took the sandbags out to make  their job easier, and they forgot to put them back in. When filming  the scene where Ned and Conseil get in the boat to row away from the  cannibals, Kirk Douglas (I) (qv) expected the boat to be low in  the water. He didnt lower the oars far enough to catch the water,  and when he started to row, he fell on his back. Director  Richard Fleischer (qv) thought the shot was so funny he left it in  the film. When Ned starts to row, he clearly tips back, and his legs  shoot up in the air.'),
('41686',' In 1969, Captain Nemos pipe organ, which had been on display in  Disneyland, was redressed and now resides in the ballroom of  Disneylands Haunted Mansion. A duplicate was constructed for the  ballroom of Walt Disney Worlds Magic Kingdom Haunted Mansion, which  opened in 1971, and over a decade later another duplicate was built  for Tokyo Disneyland.'),
('41687',' In addition to his many contributions as the production designer,  Harper Goff (qv) also taught Kirk Douglas (I) (qv) to play the  guitar for the "Whale of a Tale" number.'),
('41688',' Charles Boyer (I) (qv) was originally considered for the role of  Professor Arronax. He had to turn down the role due to prior  commitments.'),
('41689',' When the "Nautilus" rams a ship and we see how it sinks down through  the water, some of the bubble'),
('41690','streams are animated to hide the wires  that support the ship'),
('41691','model.'),
('41692',' In the scene where Kirk Douglas arrives at the Nautilus on a  lifeboat that lies upside'),
('41693','down in the water, a diver under the boat  holds it to keep it steady.'),
('41694',' The whole movie, except for the scenes where Ned Land and Conseil go  ashore at New Guinea and meet the cannibals, and most of the  underwater scenes with the divers, were filmed at the Disney Studio.'),
('41695',' When Disney executives saw some underwater scenes their  photographers had filmed in the new VistaVision wide'),
('41696','screen format,  they decided to make "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" and incorporate  some of the shots in it.'),
('41697',' Sections of the film were photographed on location in Jamaica and  the Bahamas, by director Richard Fleischer (qv) and a crew of over  400 technicians.'),
('41698',' Actors portraying the cannibals chasing Ned Land painted humorous  messages on their foreheads (not legible on'),
('41699','screen). In particular,  one actor wrote "Eat at Joes" while another actor behind him wrote  "I ate Joe".'),
('41700',' Average Shot Length (ASL) = 9 seconds'),
('41701',' During the underwater shooting of the Treasure Chest scene, an  unscripted nurse shark approached Ned, Conseil and the camera crew.  All underwater personnel, as seen in Disneys Wonderful World of  Color Sunday Night television episode highlighting the upcoming  film, attempted to warn the shark off, but the interruption was  considered so exciting that portions were left in the final film.'),
('41702',' This was the first full'),
('41703','length Disney film released by Buena Vista,  Disneys new film distributor.'),
('41704',' The interiors of the Nautilus were designed by Roland E. Hill, who  subsequently designed the Disneyland "Sleeping Beautys Castle."'),
('41705',' First ever World Series to have been played in November. This was  caused when the MLB season was delayed for 6 days after the  terrorist attacks on the USA of 11 September 2001.'),
('41706',' According to Keir Dullea (qv) (Dave Bowman),  Nigel Davenport (qv) and Martin Balsam (qv) were hired and later  replaced before Douglas Rain (qv) finally landed the role of HAL.  Davenport was actually on'),
('41707','set in England during filming, reading  HALs lines off'),
('41708','camera so that Dullea and Gary Lockwood (qv) could  react to them. Apparently, Stanley Kubrick (qv) thought that  Davenports English accent was too distracting, so after a few weeks  he dismissed him and for the remainder of the shoot HALs lines were  read by an assistant director who, according to Dullea, had a  Cockney accent so thick that lines like "Better take a stress pill,  Dave" came out like "Better tyke a stress pill, Dyve". Later Balsam  was hired and recorded HALs voice in New York, but again when  Kubrick heard his lines he wasnt satisfied, so he finally got Rain  to re'),
('41709','record everything during post'),
('41710','production. For the sequel,  Peter Hyams (qv) _2010 (1984)_ (qv), the opposite process was  used: Rain recorded all of HALs dialogue during pre'),
('41711','production  prior to principal photography. Thats why, to this day, Dullea and  Rain have never actually spoken directly to each other or met in  person.'),
('41712',' SPOILER: At the end of the film, the only spacesuit that was never  used is the blue one. In _2010 (1984)_ (qv), the blue suit is  missing its helmet, apparently because the producers thought that  Dave used it in 2001 when disabling HAL. Dave is actually wearing a  green helmet, from the green suit which was stowed inside the  emergency airlock.'),
('41713',' DIRTRADE(Stanley Kubrick (qv)):[faces]: Dave Bowman going through  the Star Gate.'),
('41714',' Frank Miller (I) (qv), who plays the mission control voice, was a  member of the US Air Force in real life, and a real mission  controller. He was hired because his voice was the most authentic  the producers could find for the role. Inexperienced and nervous, he  could not keep from tapping his foot during recording sessions, and  the tapping sound repeatedly came through on the audio tracks;  Stanley Kubrick (qv) folded up a towel, put it under Millers  feet, and told him to tap to his hearts content.'),
('41715',' DIRTRADE(Stanley Kubrick (qv)):[zoom]: as Dr. Floyd reads the  zero'),
('41716','g toilet instructions.'),
('41717',' Kubrick, Stanley (qv) initially approached  Clarke, Arthur C. (qv) by saying that he wanted to make "the  proverbial good science'),
('41718','fiction movie". Clarke suggested that "The  Sentinel", a short story he wrote in 1948, story would provide a  suitable premise. Clarke had written the story for a BBC  competition, but it didnt even make the shortlist. "The Sentinel"  corresponds only to the relatively short part of the movie that  takes place on the moon.'),
('41719',' The screenplay was written primarily by Stanley Kubrick (qv) and  the novel primarily by Arthur C. Clarke (qv), each working  simultaneously and also providing feedback to the other. As the  story went through many revisions, changes in the novel were taken  over into the screenplay and vice versa. It was also unclear whether  film or novel would be released first; in the end it was the film.  Kubrick was to have been credited as second author of the novel, but  in the end was not. It is believed that Kubrick deliberately  withheld his approval of the novel as to not hurt the release of the  film.'),
('41720',' Stanley Kubrick (qv) planned to have Alex North (qv) (who wrote  the score for Kubricks _Spartacus (1960)_ (qv)) write a musical  score especially for the film. During filming, Kubrick played  classical music on the set to create the right mood. Delighted with  the effect, he decided to use classical music in the finished  product. Norths score has subsequently been released as "Alex  Norths 2001" (Varese/Sarabande 5400).'),
('41721',' The sun and the crescent moon aligned with each other (in the  opening shot) was a symbol of Zoroastrianism, an ancient Persian  religion that predated Buddhism and Christianity and was based on  the teachings of the prophet Zoroaster (also known as Zarathustra).  This particular alignment symbolized the eternal struggle between  light and darkness. Appropriately enough, the famous "2001 Theme" is  from "Also Sprach Zarathustra" (Thus Spake Zarathustra), the  symphonic poem by Richard Strauss, based on a book by Friedrich  Nietzsche, which contained his famous declaration "God is dead". One  can assume, given Kubricks working methods, that none of this was  accidental.'),
('41722',' The process, that was used to create the wild, kaleidoscopic images  Bowman experiences going through the Stargate, is known as "Slitscan  photography". It was developed by Douglas Trumbull (later special  effects supervisor on Close Encounters of the Third Kind [1977]) and  involved moving the camera rapidly past different pieces of lighted  artwork, with the camera shutter held open to allow for a streaking  effect. The overall effect gave the audience the sense of plunging  into the infinite.'),
('41723',' Kubrick cut 19 minutes from the films original 158'),
('41724','minute running  time after its New York premiere, mostly to speed up the pacing.'),
('41725',' The main Discovery set was built by aircraft manufacturer  Vickers'),
('41726','Armstrong inside a 12'),
('41727','meter by two'),
('41728','meter drum designed to  rotate at five km per hour. It cost $750,000.'),
('41729',' With the exception of two baby chimpanzees, all of the apes in the  beginning of the film were played by mimes, dancers and actors in  costumes.'),
('41730',' Although all advertisements as well as the soundtrack album claimed  that the film was released in Cinerama, 2001 was not shot in the  Cinerama process (three synchronized films which would be shown by  three synchronized projectors on a huge, curved screen) but by one  camera on 70mm film with a special anamorphic lens that would then  project a blown'),
('41731','up image onto the curved screen. This was also true  of all so'),
('41732','called "Cinerama" films made from 1963 onward.'),
('41733',' After seeing a documentary titled To the Moon and Beyond at the 1964  New York Worlds Fair, Kubrick hired one of its special effects  technicians, Douglas Trumbull, to work on 2001.'),
('41734',' Rain, Douglas (qv) (the voice of HAL) never visited the set.'),
('41735',' Originally, the Discovery was to have traveled to Saturn, but the  special effects crew was unable to make convincing'),
('41736','looking rings  around the planet. Effects artist Douglas Trumbull (qv) eventually  perfected a technique for making the rings after production was  completed, and promptly used Saturns rings to great effect in his  directorial debut _Silent Running (1972)_ (qv).'),
('41737',' Stanley Kubrick (qv) had several tons of sand imported, washed,  and painted for the moon surface scenes.'),
('41738',' According to Trumbull, Douglas (qv), the total footage shot was  some 200 times the final length of the film.'),
('41739',' Daniel Richter (I) (qv), who plays the ape Moonwatcher,  choreographed most of the Dawn of Man sequences.'),
('41740',' The monolith was originally to have been a black tetrahedron;  however, it did not reflect light properly. Stanley Kubrick (qv)  then decided to use a transparent cube; however, that proved to be  too difficult to use, because of the reflections created by the  studio lights. Next came a rectangular monolith cast from Lucite  that looked unconvincing, and finally the familiar black slab.'),
('41741',' Originally, Stanley Kubrick (qv) had planned to shoot 2001 in the  aspect ratio of 1.85:1. After consultant Robert Gaffney (qv)  convinced the director that Super Panavision (aspect ratio 2.2:1)  was a more visceral experience, Kubrick agreed and got MGM to pay  for the photographic process. Since shooting a 70mm space film with  monaural sound was frowned upon, Kubrick decided to mix the  soundtrack in stereo sound.'),
('41742',' All of the special effects footage had to be printed on the original  negatives. Stanley Kubrick (qv) thought using copies of the  negatives would harm the visual quality of effects shots.'),
('41743',' Marvin Minsky (qv), one of the pioneers of neural networks who was  also an adviser to the filmmakers, almost got killed by a falling  wrench on the set.'),
('41744',' The entire centrifuge section of the Discovery spacecraft was  constructed as a single set. It was designed to rotate for shots  such as the "jogging Frank" sequence, so that the actor remained on  the bottom.'),
('41745',' Stanley Kubrick (qv) worked for several months with effects  technicians to come up with a convincing effect for the floating pen  in the shuttle sequence. After trying many different techniques,  without success, Kubrick decided to simply use a pen that was taped  to a sheet of glass and suspended in front of the camera. In fact,  the shuttle attendant can be seen to "pull" the pen off the glass  when she takes hold of it.'),
('41746',' SPOILER: HAL sings "Daisy Bell" ("A Bicycle Built for Two") as he is  shut down; this was the first song ever "sung" by a computer, a IBM  7094 computer at Bell Labs in 1961. Furthermore, the lyrics include  the phrase "Im half crazy".'),
('41747',' Stanley Kubrick (qv) was very well read. It is rumored that the  image of the star'),
('41748','child came to him from the "Spirit of the Earth"  in Percy Bysshe Shelley (qv)s "Prometheus Unbound": "Within the  orb itself, Pillowed upon its alabaster arms, Like to a child  oerwearied with sweet toil, On its own folded wings and wavy hair  The Spirit of the Earth is laid asleep..."'),
('41749',' An early draft of the script had narration.'),
('41750',' Generally panned by critics when previewed. Stanley Kubrick (qv)  subsequently cut 20 minutes for its public release, but still failed  to win over the film critics.'),
('41751',' Incrementing each letter of "HAL" gives you "IBM".  Arthur C. Clarke (qv) (co'),
('41752','screenwriter) claimed this was  unintentional, and if he had noticed it before it was too late, he  would have changed it. HAL stands for Heuristic Algorithmic  Computer.'),
('41753',' Arthur C. Clarke (qv) and Stanley Kubrick (qv) disagreed on what  HALs birthday should be. Kubrick wanted HAL to be about the age of  a child, so his death would have more emotional impact. Clarke  insisted such an old computer would not be used for an important  mission. In the book, HALs age was four years, while in the movie  it was nine years.'),
('41754',' The subsequent novel and the screenplay both give HALs birthday as  12 January 1997, but the date given on screen is 12 January 1992.'),
('41755',' The chess position and moves that we see are from a game played in  1910 in Hamburg between two undistinguished players named Roesch and  Schlage. The computer claims that the final position is a checkmate  in two moves. Actually, white is not obliged to play the move that  HAL suggests (Bxf3), so we have a checkmate in three moves.'),
('41756',' Rock Hudson (qv) walked out of the Los Angeles premiere, saying,  "Will someone tell me what the hell this is about?"'),
('41757',' Arthur C. Clarke (qv) once said, "If you understand 2001  completely, we failed. We wanted to raise far more questions than we  answered."'),
('41758',' Among the model'),
('41759','makers was David Peterson (I) (qv), later Waless  foremost sculptor and a prominent nationalist activist.'),
('41760',' By the year 2001, some of the product placements had become  outdated. RCA Whirlpool, the maker of the zero gravity food  preparation unit on the moon shuttle, had become Whirlpool. The Bell  System had been divested and the long distance service became AT&T.  Pan Am had ceased operations as an international air carrier. (In  fact, the Whirlpool change had already happened by the time of the  films original release.)'),
('41761',' SPOILER: It is reported that Stanley Kubrick (qv) and  Arthur C. Clarke (qv) watched an enormous number of science  fiction films in preparation for creating this movie and Kubrick  himself acknowledged the influence of producer George Pal (qv)s  films. Pals _Conquest of Space (1955)_ (qv) is referenced several  times: a civilian scientist arrives by transport on a wheel'),
('41762','shaped  space station orbiting Earth, astronauts watch TV from Earth and  watch one'),
('41763','way messages from their loved ones, a spacecrafts mission  is prepared in secrecy and its destination changed just before  launch, an astronaut is killed while making a repair to a spacecraft  antenna and his body must be retrieved, the crewmember in charge of  a space mission goes insane and tries to kill other crew and  sabotage the mission.'),
('41764',' According to Asimov, Isaac (qv), Kubrick, Stanley (qv) wanted to  get an insurance policy from Lloyds of London to protect himself  against losses in the event that extraterrestrial intelligence were  discovered before the movie was released. Lloyds wouldnt insure  him.'),
('41765',' The television interviewer explains that gaps of seven minutes each  were edited out of the broadcast as signals raced between Earth and  the hugely distant Discovery crew. Given that the resulting  interview ran about four minutes and there were 19 such gaps, the  interview must have taken about 2 hours 17 minutes to tape.'),
('41766',' In the French version, Dr. Floyds middle initial, R, stands for  Richard.'),
('41767',' SPOILER: When Bowman is disconnecting HAL, Hal claims that his first  instructor was someone named Mr. Langley. In both the novels of 2001  and 2010 and even the movie _2010 (1984)_ (qv), HALs programmer and  instructor is Dr. Chandra.'),
('41768',' Evidence of Stanley Kubrick (qv)s attention to detail: there are  visible replacement instructions for the explosive bolts in the  ejection apparatus of the pods.'),
('41769',' Although the memories of many Los Angeles residents insist that 2001  opened at the famous Cinerama Dome on Sunset Blvd., it actually  opened at the Warners Cinerama Theater on Hollywood Blvd., and  played there for months. It did not play at the Dome for several  years.'),
('41770',' The carry'),
('41771','on bags belonging to Russian space scientists with whom  Dr. Floyd shares a drink are marked Aeroflot (in Cyrillic), still  today the Russian national airline.'),
('41772',' When the film was sold to British TV, Stanley Kubrick (qv) urged  that it be shown in "letterbox" format, with a black area at the top  and bottom of the screen. The BBC complained that while this was  fine for dialogue sequences, viewers would become confused when the  scene shifted to outer space. The BBCs solution, used during the  first TV presentation, was to add fake stars to the black areas  above and below the picture area. Bitterly opposed by Kubrick, this  disastrous experiment was never repeated.'),
('41773',' CAMEO(Vivian Kubrick (qv)): the daughter of Stanley Kubrick (qv)  plays Dr. Floyds daughter.'),
('41774',' The first line of dialogue is spoken by a stewardess, 25 minutes and  38 seconds into the film.'),
('41775',' In the novel, TMA'),
('41776','1 (the site of the discovery of the monolith)  stands for Tycho Magnetic Anomaly'),
('41777','1.'),
('41778',' According to Kubrick, Katharina (qv), Kubrick, Stanley (qv)  provided the breathing heard in the spacesuits.'),
('41779',' The joke working title, "How the Solar System was Won", reflected  the original idea for the film. Just as  _How the West Was Won (1962)_ (qv) was a series of short stories  spanning decades, "2001" was going to be a series of stories showing  explorations on many planets and moons. The last story would be "The  Sentinel" which showed the uncovering of the monolith on the Moon,  and the first contact with extra terrestrials.'),
('41780',' Originally intended as a road show release, with Overture,  Intermission, and Exit music (all with curtain warmers) and a 35mm  b/w prologue of interview with experts on the possibilities of extra  terrestrial life. Despite the fact that the Overture, Intermission,  and Exit Music were not used, the film still went out as a roadshow  release, and still had an intermission.'),
('41781',' An early (non'),
('41782','joke) working title was "Voyage Beyond the Stars".  When _Fantastic Voyage (1966)_ (qv) was released,  Stanley Kubrick (qv) reportedly so disliked that film that he did  not want his film to sound anything like it.'),
('41783',' The title was chosen because 2001 was both the first year of the  next century and the next millennium. In 1999  Arthur C. Clarke (qv) held a press conference in which he said he  was dismayed that so many people (including college professors and  journalists) were incorrectly calling 2000 the beginning of the 21st  century.'),
('41784',' Though the Arthur C. Clarke (qv) story "The Sentinel" is often  cited as the source for the movie, the ape'),
('41785','man segment is loosely  based upon his story "Encounter at Dawn".'),
('41786',' Though almost invisible when watching the film on a TV screen, the  three satellites in the first space sequence bear German, French,  and Chinese markings.'),
('41787',' The movie has many instances of product placement for IBM. The most  apparent are the computer panels in the spaceplane that docks with  the space station, the forearm control panel on Daves spacesuit,  and the portable viewscreens on which Dave and Frank watch "The  World Tonight".'),
('41788',' According to the dates on the original screenplay the whole was  written in a period of only 58 days (from 13 October 1965 to 9  December 1965).'),
('41789',' The full text of the Zero Gravity Toilet Instructions: ZERO GRAVITY  TOILET PASSENGERS ARE ADVISED TO READ INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE  '),
('41790',' 1. The toilet is of the standard zero'),
('41791','gravity type. Depending on    requirements, System A and/or System B can be used, details of    which are clearly marked in the toilet compartment. When operating    System A, depress lever and a plastic dalkron eliminator will be    dispensed through the slot immediately underneath. When you have    fastened the adhesive lip, attach connection marked by the large    "X" outlet hose. Twist the silver coloured ring one inch below the    connection point until you feel it lock.  '),
('41792',' 2. The toilet is now ready for use. The Sonovac cleanser is    activated by the small switch on the lip. When securing, twist the    ring back to its initial'),
('41793','condition, so that the two orange line    meet. Disconnect. Place the dalkron eliminator in the vacuum    receptacle to the rear. Activate by pressing the blue button.  '),
('41794',' 3. The controls for System B are located on the opposite wall. The    red release switch places the uroliminator into position; it can    be adjusted manually up or down by pressing the blue manual    release button. The opening is self adjusting. To secure after    use, press the green button which simultaneously activates the    evaporator and returns the uroliminator to its storage position.  '),
('41795',' 4. You may leave the lavatory if the green exit light is on over    the door. If the red light is illuminated, one of the lavatory    facilities is not properly secured. Press the "Stewardess" call    button on the right of the door. She will secure all facilities    from her control panel outside. When green exit light goes on you    may open the door and leave. Please close the door behind you.  '),
('41796',' 5. To use the Sonoshower, first undress and place all your clothes    in the clothes rack. Put on the velcro slippers located in the    cabinet immediately below. Enter the shower. On the control panel    to your upper right upon entering you will see a "Shower seal"    button. Press to activate. A green light will then be illuminated    immediately below. On the intensity knob select the desired    setting. Now depress the Sonovac activation lever. Bathe normally.  '),
('41797',' 6. The Sonovac will automatically go off after three minutes    unless you activate the "Manual off" over'),
('41798','ride switch by flipping    it up. When you are ready to leave, press the blue "Shower seal"    release button. The door will open and you may leave. Please    remove the velcro slippers and place them in their container.  '),
('41799',' 7. If the red light above this panel is on, the toilet is in use.    When the green light is illuminated you may enter. However, you    must carefully follow all instructions when using the facilities    during coasting (Zero G) flight. Inside there are three    facilities: (1) the Sonowasher, (2) the Sonoshower, (3) the    toilet. All three are designed to be used under weightless    conditions. Please observe the sequence of operations for each    individual facility.  '),
('41800',' 8. Two modes for Sonowashing your face and hands are available,    the "moist'),
('41801','towel" mode and the "Sonovac" ultrasonic cleaner mode.    You may select either mode by moving the appropriate lever to the    "Activate" position. If you choose the "moist'),
('41802','towel" mode, depress    the indicated yellow button and withdraw item. When you have    finished, discard the towel in the vacuum dispenser, holding the    indicated lever in the "active" position until the green light    goes on...showing that the rollers have passed the towel    completely into the dispenser. If you desire an additional towel,    press the yellow button and repeat the cycle.  '),
('41803',' 9. If you prefer the "Sonovac" ultrasonic cleaning mode, press the    indicated blue button. When the twin panels open, pull forward by    rings A & B. For cleaning the hands, use in this position. Set the    timer to positions 10, 20, 30 or 40...indicative of the number of    seconds required. The knob to the left, just below the blue light,    has three settings, low, medium or high. For normal use, the    medium setting is suggested.  '),
('41804',' 10. After these settings have been made, you can activate the    device by switching to the "ON" position the clearly marked red    switch. If during the washing operation, you wish to change the    settings, place the "manual off" over'),
('41805','ride switch in the "OFF"    position. you may now make the change and repeat the cycle.'),
('41806',' The ape scenes at the beginning of the movie were filmed on a  backlot at MGMs Borehamwood Studios in London. If the camera had  been moved up a metre, Londons famous Red Double Decker Buses would  have been clearly in sight.'),
('41807',' This was the only film to be pulled from Cinerama venues while it  was still making a good profit. Metro'),
('41808','Goldwyn'),
('41809','Mayer was anxious to  release their completed production _Ice Station Zebra (1968)_ (qv).'),
('41810',' The first film showing a completely revised (and very short'),
('41811','lived)  version of the M'),
('41812','G'),
('41813','M lion logo.'),
('41814',' There is no dialogue in the first 25 minutes of the movie, nor in  the last 23 minutes (excluding end credits). With these two lengthy  sections and other shorter ones, there are around 88 dialogue'),
('41815','free  minutes in the movie.'),
('41816',' Poole (Gary Lockwood (qv)) was filmed wearing a helmet on the  bridge of Discovery, because Stanley Kubrick (qv) initially had  doubts over the scientific possibility of a persons survival for  even an instant in a vacuum; however, data published at the time  indicated that such survival was indeed possible, which allowed the  Emergency Air Lock re'),
('41817','entry sequence to be filmed and for scenes to  be shot of the astronauts without their helmets.'),
('41818',' Much like _Wizard of Oz, The (1939)_ (qv) and "Dark Side of the  Moon", it is said that the Pink Floyd (qv) song "Echoes" from the  album "Meddle" can be perfectly synchronized with the "Jupiter &  Beyond the Infinite" segment of the film. See links section for  details.'),
('41819',' SPOILER: In the sequence in which Bowman recovers Pooles body with  the pod, the camera was running at four times normal speed so that  the resulting footage would be in slow'),
('41820','motion, giving a slow,  "drifting in space" look. That means the soft contact of the pods  arms with Pooles body was actually rather rough, and as a result,  the stunt man doubling for Poole was badly bruised by the end of the  takes.'),
('41821',' The re'),
('41822','recording of the score by Alex North (qv) which wasnt used  was conducted by Norths friend, Jerry Goldsmith (qv).'),
('41823',' Was voted the 26th Greatest Film of all time by Entertainment  Weekly.'),
('41824',' In honor of the book and movie, NASA named a Mars orbiter: 2001 Mars  Odyssey.'),
('41825',' Frank Poole and Dave Bowman watch themselves in a television  interview on "BBC 12". This was a play on the fact that, at the time  of production, there were only BBC channels 1 and 2.'),
('41826',' According to Stanley Kubrick (qv) biographer John Baxter, Kubrick  decided to use the Sinar Front Projection system for the desert  backdrops during the animal/ape scenes. This method was selected  because rear projection of the desert scenes would have proved too  "murky" for SuperPanavision. The use of the Sinar system explains  why in the scene where the leopard is sitting next to the dead zebra  (in reality a painted dead horse) the leopards eyes glow a bright  color. The Sinar system used glass transparencies as backdrops;  however, the projectors necessary for this system were so hot that a  draft or a breath could crack the glass. As a result, crew members  were required to wear face masks, which started a long'),
('41827','persistent  rumor that Kubrick had a paranoia of catching infections.'),
('41828',' This film was shot at MGMs Borehamwood Studios next door to where  the TV series _"Prisoner, The" (1967)_ (qv) was being filmed.  Prisoner star Patrick McGoohan (qv) borrowed some special effects  footage of a starry sky for his episode "Chimes of Big Ben". This  footage was not used in the broadcast version of the episode but is  visible in an early edit that was later released on video.'),
('41829',' The phrase "See you next Wednesday" is heard for the first time  during the scene in which Poole receives birthday greetings from his  parents. The phrase would become a trademark of director  John Landis (I) (qv) who would use it in many of his movies.'),
('41830',' Originally, Stanley Kubrick (qv) hadnt planned to show the early  man as a hairy monkey. He even had Stuart Freeborn (qv) create a  primitive but more human'),
('41831','like make'),
('41832','up for the actors, but he  couldnt find a way to photograph them in full length without  getting in trouble, since they had to be naked.'),
('41833',' At the "Dawn of Man" part at the beginning of the film, it shows a  dead zebra. The zebra was actually a dead horse painted with  stripes.'),
('41834',' In order to get the relaxed tone for HALs voice,  Douglas Rain (qv) spoke his lines barefoot with his feet resting  on a pillow.'),
('41835',' Originally, HAL was to be called Athena and have a female voice.'),
('41836',' In 2002, named by "Positif" (France) as one of the 50 best films of  the last 50 years (critics choice: #1, readers choice: #1 )'),
('41837',' The animal used in the "Dawn of Man" sequence, the one that looks  like a black pig with a trunk, is a tapir.'),
('41838',' Some of the "Dawn of Man" African sequences used the sounds of wild  cats, gorillas and chimps originally recorded for the MGM film  _Mogambo (1953)_ (qv). The sounds were authentic and actually  recorded in Africa during the making of "Mogambo" when the film  company was on location there.'),
('41839',' The entire film contains only 205 special effects shots, compared to  350 in _Star Wars (1977)_ (qv) and over 2,200 such shots in  _Star Wars: Episode III '),
('41840',' Revenge of the Sith (2005)_ (qv).'),
('41841',' This is the last movie ever made about mankind landing on the moon  before mankind landed on the moon.'),
('41842',' The apes in the "Dawn of Man" sequence would not have been on a  nomination list for an Academy Award because the award for Best  Makeup was not created until 1981. The award given to  John Chambers (I) (qv) for _Planet of the Apes (1968)_ (qv) was an  honorary award.'),
('41843',' When Stanley Kubrick (qv) learned that his film would have an  intermission in most cinemas (as this happened in most films that  length) he not only ordered where the intermission took place, but  had his films composer record specific music for the intermission,  and requested that the theater be plunged into darkness for a minute  before the film restarted.'),
('41844',' The actual "Space Station 5" model, which was about 7 feet across,  was found a few years after 2001 was made, discarded in an English  field with wild grass growing over its rapidly decaying surface. The  model was destroyed by vandals a few days later.'),
('41845',' The buttons that Dave Bowman presses to arm the depressurization  sequence of the pod are the valves of the seat portion of a  Martin'),
('41846','Baker aircraft ejection seats personal equipment connector  (PEC). The valves sealed the pilots air services such as oxygen,  pressure jerkin, anti'),
('41847','g suit and air ventilation (depending on the  specific aircraft requirements) when the seat was not in use. Below  the valves can be seen the brass intercom connections. The component  seen could possibly have been salvaged from a series 4 seat fitted  to an English Electric Lightning.'),
('41848',' Most of the monitor screens used throughout the spacecraft sequences  are rear'),
('41849','projection 16mm showing loops of film. Due to Kubricks  typical multi'),
('41850','multi take technique, a lot of these loops ending up  getting scratched, and if you study some of the screens, particular  in the pod, you can see repeating scratches.'),
('41851',' HAL 9000 never once says, "Good Morning, Dave," despite this line  being one of his most recognized quotes.'),
('41852',' The movies line "Open the pod bay doors, HAL" was voted as the #78  movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).'),
('41853',' In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #15 Greatest  Movie of All Time.'),
('41854',' The movies line "Dave, my mind is going... I can feel it." was  voted as the #82 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in  2007.'),
('41855',' The movies poster was as #10 of "The 25 Best Movie Posters Ever" by  Premiere.'),
('41856',' The famous time'),
('41857','cut between the bone and the spaceship took its  inspiration from the time'),
('41858','cut in the film  _Canterbury Tale, A (1944)_ (qv), directed by  Michael Powell (I) (qv). In that film a medieval Nobleman on a  pilgrimage to Canterbury lets loose a falcon, which in the following  shot it seen rising vertically, then cuts to a World War II fighter  descending vertically over six hundred years later, then cuts back  to the Nobleman, who is now a British soldier.'),
('41859',' If you consider the relative positions of Bowman when he first  arrives in the suite, when he is next standing in the room, when he  is in the bathroom, when he is at the table, and when he is in the  bed, these points form a star.'),
('41860',' According to co'),
('41861','screenwriter Arthur C. Clarkes non'),
('41862','fiction book,  "The Lost Worlds of 2001," the first scene shot in the film was the  "Monolith on the Moon" scene. The date was December 29, 1965 '),
('41863','  nearly 2'),
('41864','1/2 years before the films release in April 1968. The book  includes a copy of the "call sheet" for the days shooting.'),
('41865',' The space shuttle that Marshal Dix takes to Vegan is owned by Pan  Universe Airlines, the same company that owned the Mayflower 1  shuttle in _Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)_ (qv).'),
('41866',' This All'),
('41867','Star Game was ended in a 7'),
('41868','7 tie after 11 innings by the  order of Bud Selig because both teams ran out of players.'),
('41869',' This event was sponsored by Alexander Keiths India Pale Ale'),
('41870',' After Gollums show'),
('41871','stealing acceptance speech, the camera cuts back  to Elijah Wood (qv). If you read his lips you can see hes saying  "That was f***in awesome!". This can also be seen in  _Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002)_ (qv) Special  Extended Edition DVD as an Easter Egg bonus, See Trivia of  _Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002)_ (qv)'),
('41872',' The Gollum acceptance speech won the 2004 Hugo Award for Best  Dramatic Presentation, Short Form, controversially beating out  episodes of Firefly, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Smallville.'),
('41873',' The first world yo'),
('41874','yo championships were held in London, England in  1932'),
('41875',' There are 5 different styles of competitions in the modern World  Yo'),
('41876','Yo Championships.'),
('41877',' This is the first documentary on the World Yo'),
('41878','Yo Championships.'),
('41879',' The American League won the game, 7'),
('41880','5, giving the American League  champions home field advantage in the 2005 World Series.'),
('41881',' Players selected to the team, but unable to play due to injuries,  were Pedro Martinez, Scott Rolen, Cesar Izturis (NL) and Roy  Halladay (AL).'),
('41882',' Miguel Tejada was named MVP.'),
('41883',' FOX canceled the show after this year.'),
('41884',' The first time that the categories of Best Hero and Best Performance  take place.'),
('41885',' The National Football League (NFL) saluted Virginia Tech before the  start of the draft in respect for those injured and killed the  horrific tragedy.'),
('41886',' The NFL Network installed a "fan cam" they described as a  confessional booth for fans in attendance to analyze the picks made  by their favorite team. The most compelling "confessions" were shown  during the telecast.'),
('41887',' New York Jet fans were at the draft in large numbers with several  wearing the infamous green and white for fan favorites #12 (Joe  Namath), #89 (Jericho Cotchery), #51 (Jonathan Vilma), #10 (Chad  Pennington) and #80 (Wayne Chrebet). It is common to see numerous  New York Jet fans at the NFL draft in New York City secondary to the  close proximity of the Jets training camp at Hofstra University on  Long Island.'),
('41888',' The 2007 NFL Draft was presented in both standard and high  definition broadcasts.'),
('41889',' The 2007 NFL Draft was the highest rated program of any type that  weekend.'),
('41890',' Steve Irwin (II) (qv) gets added to the Hall Of Fame.'),
('41891',' The score was originally composed by Tony Banks (I) (qv) (of  Genesis), but Banks score was ultimately dropped & has never been  released. David Shire (qv) was brought on board to do the final  score for the film.'),
('41892',' In order to make the American spacesuits as authentic as possible,  costume designer Patricia Norris (qv) used a Teflon fabric that  cost $175 a yard.'),
('41893',' The set for Heywood Floyds house (with dolphin pool) was  constructed atop the MGM studio "saucer tank" in Culver City,  California. The dolphins, named Captain Crunch and Lelani, were  provided by a local aquarium.'),
('41894',' One of the characters is "Kirbuk", a backwards representation of  "Kubrick". Kubrick, Stanley (qv) directed  _2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)_ (qv).'),
('41895',' Kubrick had all models and sets from  _2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)_ (qv) destroyed to prevent their  reuse, thus the model of the spaceship Discovery had to be  constructed from pictures.'),
('41896',' The blue spacesuit on the Discovery (the only one that was never  used, in either 2001 or 2010) was later used in the  _"Babylon 5" (1994)_ (qv) episodes "Babylon Squared" and "War  Without End."'),
('41897',' CAMEO(Arthur C. Clarke (qv)): sitting on a park bench in front of  the White House, feeding the pigeons.'),
('41898',' The anti'),
('41899','nuclear sign visible in wide'),
('41900','screen when Arthur C. Clarke  makes his cameo in front of the White House, was an actual  long'),
('41901','standing icon in Lafayette Park on the far side of the  executive mansion, tended for years by an activist, and which grew  in size by degrees over several years. The depicted version was an  intermediate one. An even larger version would be banished when all  semi'),
('41902','permanent protest displays were banned from the park due to  increased security concerns.'),
('41903',' CAMEO(Arthur C. Clarke (qv)): on the cover of Time magazine, as  the American President.'),
('41904',' CAMEO(Stanley Kubrick (qv)): on the cover of Time magazine, as the  Soviet premier.'),
('41905',' Scheider, Roy (qv), who plays Heywood Floyd, has a dolphin. In  "SeaQuest DSV" he plays Capt. Nathan Bridger, who also has a  dolphin.'),
('41906',' The blue spacesuit, a holdover from 2001, is missing its helmet,  apparently because the producers thought that Dave used that helmet  while trying to disable HAL in the original film. But Dave actually  used a green helmet'),
('41907','part of a green spacesuit which was stowed in  the emergency airlock.'),
('41908',' Mirren, Helen (qv)s character in this film is Russian, like many  other characters she has played in other films. Mirren actually does  have some Russian ancestry.'),
('41909',' The Russian ship Leonov, was the inspiration for the look and feel  of the Omega'),
('41910','class destroyers in "Babylon 5" (1994).'),
('41911',' Some of the products in the film no longer exist at the time of its  supposed happening. For example, as of 2001'),
('41912',' let alone 2010'),
('41913',' Pan  Am was no longer a global airline.'),
('41914',' The phrase "My God, its full of stars" was not a part of the film  2001, but was a part of the novel. In the novel, the "star gate"  monolith was found on the surface of Saturns moon Japetus (or  Iapetus), rather than floating in space near Jupiter. As Bowman  flies over the monolith, it suddenly changes from a towering slab to  an infinite tunnel. As this happens, he utters the final phrase:  "The things hollow! It goes on forever, and... oh My God, its full  of stars!"'),
('41915',' The voice of the SAL 9000 computer was actually performed by  Candice Bergen (qv), though the role was credited to "Olga  Mallsnerd," a pseudonym combining the surname of Bergens spouse  (director Louis Malle) and that of Mortimer Snerd, one of her father  (ventriloquist Edgar Bergen)s famous puppet characters.'),
('41916',' The Russian spaceship "Aleksei Leonov" was named for the cosmonaut  who was the first man to perform an extravehicular activity  (spacewalk).'),
('41917',' The Russian spacecraft named for Soviet Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov  contained a drawing made by the Leonov.'),
('41918',' The futuristic computer that Roy Scheider is using on the beach  planning for the mission is an Apple IIc with an LCD screen. The  Apple IIc was a full'),
('41919','strength Apple computer with 128k of memory,  two serial ports and a mouse in an 11in by 12in box small enough to  fit in a briefcase. Impressive stuff at the time.'),
('41920',' During the planning stage of 2010, an email connection was provided  for Peter Hyams (in Hollywood) and Arthur C. Clarke (in Colombo, Sri  Lanka) so that Hyams could regularly consult with Clarke about how  to adapt the novel to the movie screen. In 1983/4, such an email  correspondence was practically unheard of outside the academic  community, and it was certainly the first for the film world. Edited  highlights of the emails were published as a book, "The Odyssey  File", in 1984.'),
('41921',' The Russian space station Sergei Kirov (which is mentioned as having  destroyed an American satellite) was named for an early Bolshevik  leader, one of the first to be killed in Stalins "Great Purges".'),
('41922',' A pod which Max takes for his ride to the Monolith has a Russian  word "Ð"Ð Ð?ÐœÐŸÐ˜" written on it. This word is a Russian  transliteration of English word "GRUMPY". In Russian the correct  word would be "Ð¡Ð.Ð Ð"Ð˜Ð¢Ð«Ð™".'),
('41923',' A featurette on the _2010 (1984)_ (qv) DVD.'),
('41924',' Originally conceived as a story of a hit man in Bangkok (hence the  casting of Thai actor Bird Thongchai McIntyre). The hit man was to  be played by Japanese superstar Takuya Kimura, and the events to be  played out in a hotel in room 2046.'),
('41925',' Production was shut down during the SARS epidemic in March 2003.'),
('41926',' The print for Cannes arrived three hours before the delayed premier,  escorted by police. It is the first film in Cannes history to  arrive so late that re'),
('41927','schedulings were necessary.'),
('41928',' The title of the film refers to the last year before the 50'),
('41929','year  period the Chinese Government promised to let Hong Kong remain as it  is. Hong Kong was returned to China in 1997.'),
('41930',' In one of the original versions, Tony Leung was to play a futuristic  postman.'),
('41931',' The director declined the invitation to screen the film in the New  York Film Festival.'),
('41932',' Was supposed to be the closing film of the Edinburgh Film Festival.'),
('41933',' The camera points to the left side of Faye Wong (qv)s face when  she cries. She has problems crying with her right eye, so Wong  Kar'),
('41934','Wai shot her crying scenes on the left side of her face.  However, there is one scene where the camera films the right side of  her face purposely.'),
('41935',' While 2046 was being filmed, a photographer from Sudden Weekly, a  Hong Kong tabloid, bribed his way onto the set. After his pictures  of the interior of the Oriental Hotel were published,  Wong Kar Wai (qv) ordered the set to be rebuilt. The photographer  was subsequently sentenced to three months jail for corruption.'),
('41936',' First Wong Kar'),
('41937','Wai film to be photographed in widescreen (2.39:1  projected aspect ratio), and the first to be photographed using  anamorphic lenses.'),
('41938',' Each character speaks their own languages. Mr. Chow speaks  Cantonese, Bai Ling speaks Mandarin, and Tak speaks Japanese even  when talking to each other. Even so, they seem to understand each  other perfectly.'),
('41939',' The title of the film is supposed to be said as, "Two Oh Four Six."'),
('41940',' The wrapping paper on the gift Mr. Chow gives to Bai Ling is very  faintly imprinted with the words "Dragon Seed". The Dragon Seed Co.  Ltd. is a chain of Hong Kong department stores that was first  incorporated in 1948.'),
('41941',' While not based on them, all the characters in the film are named  after friends of the writer, the director, and the producer.'),
('41942',' The part of Deborah J Doe was written specifically for  Maria Sager (qv), who had taught the directing class that  Benjamin Keith (qv) (the films director) had attended.'),
('41943',' Released as a split reel along with the cartoon  _Puppys Talk, A (1923)_ (qv) and _Bird Bourg (1923)_ (qv).'),
('41944',' The scenes in the MIT bar were actually filmed at the BU (Boston  University) Pub. MIT would not allow them to film on campus.'),
('41945',' Much of this movie was actually shot across the river from MIT at  Boston University.'),
('41946',' Movie is based on NY Times best seller "Bringing Down the House" by  Ben Mezrich'),
('41947',' Filming was done at the Christian Science Center in Boston, MA.'),
('41948',' Was filmed using a Panasonic SDX'),
('41949','900 camera.'),
('41950',' Was filmed under the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Experimental Budget  Agreement.'),
('41951',' Was awarded a Public Benefit Corporation grant prior to filming.'),
('41952',' Vivien Leigh (qv) replaced Vera Zorina (qv).'),
('41953',' The film was shot almost completely with hand'),
('41954','held cameras.'),
('41955',' The film was shot in chronological order (even though its not in  chronological order in its final cut).'),
('41956',' In the original screenplay, Cristinas last name was Beck instead of  Peck.'),
('41957',' The poem by the Venezuelan writer that Paul (Sean Penn (qv))  quotes when hes in the restaurant with Cristina  (Naomi Watts (qv)) is "La Tierra Giró para Acercarnos" by Eugenio  Montejo.'),
('41958',' During the scene where Jack Jordan tries to hang himself, the  over'),
('41959','weight prisoner who saves him has a large tattoo of the name  "Maria Eladia" on his chest. This is  Alejandro González Iñárritu (qv)s wife, to whom the film is  dedicated.'),
('41960',' The title comes from the work of Dr. Duncan MacDougall of Haverhill,  Massachusetts in the early twentieth century. MacDougall weighed  dying subjects, in experiments of extremely dubious scientific  value, believing that he was proving that the soul was material and  measurable. His results in fact varied wildly, but 21 grams has come  to be believed as the accepted measure of a souls weight.'),
('41961',' Naomi Watts (qv) accepted the role without reading the script  first.'),
('41962',' When Paul finds the photos of Cristina and her husband in a book,  the book he is looking at is "Cruising Paradise", a collection of 40  stories about solitude and loss by playwright'),
('41963','actor  Sam Shepard (qv).'),
('41964',' The story in Cruising Paradise that the pictures are marking is  called "The Hero is in His Kitchen". It revolves around a payphone  conversation between two men, one in Tucson, Arizona and the other  in Los Angeles, California. One of the last things said on the last  page of the story (the one the pictures are marking) is "Dont  buckle under the weight of a heavy heart!"'),
('41965',' The Spanish'),
('41966','language dedication to María Eladia at the end, "pues  cuando ardió la pérdida, reverdecieron sus maizales," translates to  "for when the loss burned, their cornfields became green again."'),
('41967',' French visa # 109128 delivered on 2'),
('41968','12'),
('41969','2004.'),
('41970',' Awards: '),
('41971',' CCAS Award (Angers Film Festival, 2005) '),
('41972',' CCRAV Best  Screenplay Award (Jeumont Film Festival, 2005) '),
('41973',' Golden Bear  (Ebensee Film Festival, Austria, 2005)'),
('41974',' This was the final appearance for the Awards founder,  Gretchen Wyler (qv) '),
('41975',' she presented the inaugural "Wyler Award"  to Paul McCartney (qv) '),
('41976',' as she died on May 27th. She had retired  from the HSUS the previous year.'),
('41977',' This started as an assignment for the subject "Sound" at film  school. Christian H. Paz (the student) liked his sound mix so much  that he decided make a short film using it. So, the sound mix of  this film was already done even before the shooting began.'),
('41978',' The title ("22'),
('41979','7") is a reference to when the nightwatcher starts  his shift (at 22hs or 10pm) and when he finishes it (at 7hs or 7am).'),
('41980',' During the time this film was made, director Christian H. Paz was  working as a night watchman in real life.'),
('41981',' Included in the TV series "Danmark under besættelsen" (1987) by  Danmarks Radio, which reflects the German occupation of Denmark  during WWII.'),
('41982',' Featuring in the VHS compilation "Danmark under besættelsen" Vol. 3,  distributed by Danmarks Radio in 1987. Available at the Danish  Public Libraries (De Danske Folkebiblioteker).'),
('41983',' Was written as a vehicle for Britney Spears in 2003, but went into  turnaround. Currently back in development.'),
('41984',' Breck Stewart happened to be in Palm Beach for another project when  he met a producer from this movie who recognized him and offered him  a part which Breck promptly accepted. This was a very low budget  project but is considered by Stewart as one of his favorites because  he hit it off so well with every crew and cast members and had a lot  of the fun during the shooting.'),
('41985',' The scene with Breck Stewart and Stephen Pike was shot first, very  early in the morning but the pairing was not planned as both were  supposed to do a scene with someone else but hit it off so well that  the producers decided to let them shoot their scene together. It was  done outside, in the backyard of the house of one of the producers  who graciously offered his home because the previous location became  unavailable for that day.'),
('41986',' The reason the scene between Breck Stewart and Stephen Pike was  desaturated in black in white is that Pike sported a sunburn which  rendered the tone of his skin very red and made too much of a  contrast between his and Breck Stewarts rather fair complexion.'),
('41987',' The scene where the three guys play cards and order a pizza didnt  contain any dialog originally. When the producers asked the cast to  improvise, Breck Stewart took over and came up with the dialog heard  in the film (the first and only take was used) and spontaneously  came up with the fictitious "224 First Avenue" address which became  the title of the movie.'),
('41988',' This documentary is on the complete first season DVD set for 227  [1985'),
('41989','1986] released in 2004.'),
('41990',' Biograph production number 785.'),
('41991',' The other side of the story (the hunters) is told in the movie  _KGB, the Computer and Me, The (1990) (TV)_ (qv)'),
('41992',' Vitaphone production reel #1017.'),
('41993',' Dolly Partons performance of "Hes Alive" from this telecast became  the official music video for the song.'),
('41994',' Arnita Champion (qv) is a former world'),
('41995','class track star.'),
('41996',' Markhum Stansbury Jr. (qv) is former Disney Screenwriting Fellow.  He and Christopher C. Odom (qv) met as members of the Organization  of Black Screenwriters (OBS).'),
('41997',' Winner, Best Film, 2007 San Diego Black Film Festival.'),
('41998',' Winner, Best Lead Actor, 2007 San Diego Black Film Festival,  Markhum Stansbury Jr.   (qv)'),
('41999',' Winner, Best Best Supporting Actor, 2007 San Diego Black Film  Fesital, Arnita Champion (qv).'),
('42000',' The original Hacienda club was demolished in Autumn 2000 so, based  mainly on peoples memory, a replica was built in a disused  warehouse. Many of the accessories from the club were bought at  auction when the club was closed and are used in the movie.'),
('42001',' Ralf Little (qv) plays Peter Hook (qv) in the film.  Caroline Aherne (qv), the writer of  _"Royle Family, The" (1998)_ (qv), which Little also stars in, was  once married to Hook.'),
('42002',' Scriptwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce (qv) used to write for  _"Coronation Street" (1960)_ (qv). Many actors from the movie have  appeared in Coronation Street at one time or another, including:  Danny Cunningham (qv), Nigel Pivaro (qv), Peter Kay (I) (qv),  Martin Hancock (I) (qv), Naomi Radcliffe (qv),  Margi Clarke (qv), Kieran OBrien (qv) and Fiona Allen (qv).'),
('42003',' Joy Division and New Order bass player, Peter Hook (qv), was meant  to have a cameo role in the film, playing a man who crashes his car  after being hit by poisoned pigeons. Unfortunately, on the morning  of the shoot, the film makers realized that they had no insurance  for "real" musicians.'),
('42004',' The opening scene, in which Tony Wilson (played by  Steve Coogan (qv)) goes hang'),
('42005','gliding for an item on his regional  Granada news programme, really happened. Furthermore, original  Granada footage, showing the real Tony Wilson (II) (qv) in some  distress, has been spliced into this scene.'),
('42006',' The character Charles is a composite character based on many Granada  producers. The name Charles was chosen in honor of  Charles Sturridge (qv), out of whose apartment Factory Records was  run.'),
('42007',' The exterior Hacienda scenes were faithfully shot at the correct  location, i.e. the corner of Whitworth Street West and Albion Street  in central Manchester. The Happy Mondays video shoot scene with the  children was shot at The Ritz, another nightclub on Whitworth Street  West. The interior scenes for the Factory nights in the first half  of the film were shot at Jillys (formerly Rockworld), a nightclub  around the corner on Oxford Road.'),
('42008',' Prepped, shot and posted in eight days for Vancouvers "Crazy 8s"  contest. One of five winners. More than 40 special effects completed  in four days by the team at Artifex Studios. Uses the look of  television (as opposed to film).'),
('42009',' The number 2499 in the title refers to the year according to the  Buddhist calendar (which is 543 years ahead of AD). This would make  2499 BE (Buddhist era), the year 1956. Thailand is the only country  that uses this system.'),
('42010',' This game bridges the story gap between 24 Season 2 and Season 3'),
('42011',' The game is based on what happens between seasons 2 and seasons 3 of  the TV series.'),
('42012',' Began as a play in Los Angeles with original cast members  Noah Wyle (qv) and Peter Berg (I) (qv). A year later the play  was revamped in Atlanta with Chad Darnell (qv) and  Quint Von Canon (qv).'),
('42013',' DIRCAMEO(Douglas Elford'),
('42014','Argent (qv)): Gandolfos Assistant'),
('42015',' Many of the cast and the crew work in this movie for free.'),
('42016',' A limited edition DVD sequel was released (not available in shops)  and documented the post Brock HDT cars from 1988 '),
('42017',' 2005.'),
('42018',' This telecast was the first time that People en Español magazine  partnered with a major television network to produce a special.'),
('42019',' The first Academy Awards ceremony to be broadcast on television.'),
('42020',' The top six awards of Best Picture, Best Actor in a Leading Role,  Best Actress in a Leading Role, Best Actor in a Supporting Role,  Best Actress in a Supporting Role and Best Director was set from  1937 onwards. The 1953 ceremony was the first occasion since then  that all six awards went to six different movies. These were  respectively _Greatest Show on Earth, The (1952)_ (qv),  _High Noon (1952)_ (qv), _Come Back, Little Sheba (1952)_ (qv),  _Viva Zapata! (1952)_ (qv), _Bad and the Beautiful, The (1952)_ (qv)  and _Quiet Man, The (1952)_ (qv).'),
('42021',' Entertainer of the Year '),
('42022',' Garth Brooks (qv) Single of the Year '),
('42023','  "Friends in Low Places", Garth Brooks (qv) Album of the Year '),
('42024',' "No  Fences", Garth Brooks (qv) (Capital Nashville) Song of the Year '),
('42025','  "When I Call Your Name", Vince Gill (qv) and Tim DuBois (qv)  Male Vocalist of the Year '),
('42026',' Vince Gill (qv) Female Vocalist of the  Year '),
('42027',' Tanya Tucker (qv) Vocal Group of the Year '),
('42028','  Kentucky Headhunters (qv) Vocal Duo of the Year '),
('42029','  Wynonna Judd (qv) and Naomi Judd (qv) '),
('42030',' "The Judds" Vocal Event  of the Year '),
('42031',' "Mark OConnor and the New Nashville Cats", Mark  OConnor (I) (qv), Vince Gill (qv), Steve Wariner (qv), and  Ricky Skaggs (qv) Horizon Award '),
('42032',' Travis Tritt (qv) Musician of  the Year '),
('42033',' Mark OConnor (I) (qv) Music Video of the Year '),
('42034',' "The  Thunder Rolls", Garth Brooks (qv)'),
('42035',' Tobey Maguire (qv) bought the rights to the original novel with  the intent of starring. He later decided to do  _Spider'),
('42036','Man (2002)_ (qv), although he did stay on this film as a  producer.'),
('42037',' During his speech in the bathroom, Edward Norton (I) (qv) says,  "Slavery ended 137 years ago. Move the fuck on!" This is a reference  to _American History X (1998)_ (qv), where he says, "Slavery ended  like a hundred and thirty years ago, how long does it take to get  your act together?"'),
('42038',' Edward Norton (I) (qv)s character mentions about wanting to be  the "girl in X'),
('42039','Men, the one that can walk through walls". Co'),
('42040','stars  Anna Paquin (qv), Brian Cox (I) (qv) and Aaron Stanford (qv)  have all starred in the X'),
('42041','Men movies, as Rogue, General Stryker and  Pyro, respectively. The girl who can walk through walls is called  Shadowcat.'),
('42042',' Brittney Murphy (qv) was originally lined up to play Mary  DAnnunzio but left the project.'),
('42043',' Alicia Keys (I) (qv) was considered for the role of Naturelle.'),
('42044',' Monty has a poster of _Cool Hand Luke (1967)_ (qv) in his house.'),
('42045',' Writer David Benioff (qv) said in a BBC interview, "The first time  I saw [Edward Norton (I) (qv)] on set he pulled back his hair and  showed me his widows peak. In the book, Monty Brogan has a widows  peak, but I hadnt mentioned it in the script. But Edward so wanted  to be in character that he wore a prosthetic widows peak for the  entire shoot."'),
('42046',' Edward Norton (I) (qv) says he took every penny he made from  _Red Dragon (2002)_ (qv) to finance this film.'),
('42047',' Montys line, "Champagne for my real friends, and real pain for my  sham friends," is a Francis Bacon quote.'),
('42048',' On'),
('42049','screen father and son Brian Cox (I) (qv) and  Edward Norton (I) (qv) have both appeared in films with the  Hannibal Lecter character: Cox played Lecter in  _Manhunter (1986)_ (qv), while Norton played Will Graham in that  movies remake, _Red Dragon (2002)_ (qv).'),
('42050',' DIRTRADE(Spike Lee (qv)):[basketball]: Both Monty and Naturelle  played high school basketball; another scene depicts a playground  game. Also, Frank is reminded by his boss that they have courtside  seats for an upcoming game.'),
('42051',' Edward Norton (I) (qv) says the word "fuck" 40 times in about five  minutes during his monologue in the bathroom. The phrase "Fuck you"  is on the mirror in the bathroom.'),
('42052',' DIRTRADE(Spike Lee (qv)): [glide]: In the scene right after Jacob  leaves the bathroom, he is seen motionless with the the background  slowly panning out. Spike Lee often places actors on dollies to  achieve this effect.'),
('42053',' During the scene where Robert Kelly'),
('42054','Schleyer (Sam) is painting, he  actually is scribbling joshing statements about the US Navy onto the  canvas; Kelly'),
('42055','Schleyer is a former US Marine. Off camera this is  being observed by Jason Klein (Ryan), a former member of US Navy  Special Operations, who is unable to respond. The two kidded each  other throughout the filming as Marines and Sailors have been doing  since the formation of the United States Marine Corps in Tun Tavern  on 10 November 1775.'),
('42056',' Visa dexploitation en France : # 103312.'),
('42057',' The film was originally released 7 December 2005 on DVD, a month  before it was scheduled to be shown on TV. When it was shown Swedish  TV (SVT) it was in two parts, 90 minutes each, on 6th and 7th  January 2006.'),
('42058',' The film uses stock footage from the film  _Så vit som en snö (2001)_ (qv), directed by Jan Troell'),
('42059',' This was the first year in which the academy attempted to have a  live broadcast of the nominees. The show was a disaster and the  annual live announcements wouldnt be instituted until 1986.'),
('42060',' When the Soviet General and Prof. Beckner launch the capsules the  General gives the coordinates for Houston, Texas (29° 45 26" N, 95°  21 W). Beckner gives the coordinates for Moscow (55° 45 18" N, 37°  37 14" E). Beckner is also heard giving partial coordinates for 45°  4 23" N and 12 12" E but the degrees are missing.'),
('42061',' Sandra Bullock (qv) spent some time in rehab clinic to prepare for  her role in this film.'),
('42062',' During filming in New York, Sandra Bullock (qv) stayed in  Dennis Hopper (qv)s apartment.'),
('42063',' The set used for the Santa Cruz soap opera is the  _"Days Of Our Lives" (1965)_ (qv) set.'),
('42064',' The medical condition that Santa Cruzs character Falcon  (Jack Armstrong (qv)) suffers from is meligiona astrocytoma. An  astrocytoma is a malignant tumor of nervous tissue composed of  astrocytes.'),
('42065',' The bit where Gerhardt (Alan Tudyk (qv)) talks about wanting his  foreskin back was edited out for TV. In the TV version, Gerhardt  talks about wanting an ABBA box set.'),
('42066',' The band playing at Lilys (Elizabeth Perkins (qv)) wedding is  NRBQ.'),
('42067',' There were six wedding cakes made for the wedding scene shoot. One  cake was used for a test shot with a stunt woman falling on it to  see how it would look. Unbeknownst to director Betty Thomas (qv),  there were two wooden spikes inside of the cake for structural  support. Fortunately when the stunt woman fell on the cake, she was  not wounded.'),
('42068',' A YMCA in North Carolina was used at the Serenity Glen rehab. The  YMCA continued to operate during the shooting of the film.'),
('42069',' Most of the artwork in the background of the Parker House group  sessions was done by real rehab patients.'),
('42070',' Having sex in the handicap elevator is based on a true story of sex  addicts in rehab sneaking off to have sex in the handicap elevator.  They thought it was the one place they would not get caught.'),
('42071',' Sandra Bullock (qv) would drink a triple espresso before any scene  that required her character to have uncontrollable shakes.'),
('42072',' The use of neck signs was based on real rehab therapy techniques.'),
('42073',' Alan Tudyk (qv)s character fork testimonial was totally  improvised by Alan.'),
('42074',' The gum wrapper chain was made by prop master Dean Wilson (qv)s  wife. It took her two weeks to make three different sized chains.'),
('42075',' The exteriors of the streets of London were shot in the early hours  of the morning on weekdays. The crew only had a couple of minutes  each day, and crew members had to politely ask clubbers not to walk  onto the streets.'),
('42076',' The plane used in the film flew from Blackpool to the location in  the lakes. It took the crew hours to make the same journey, but it  took the pilot less than six minutes and cost £6,000 in fuel.'),
('42077',' The hospital in the film is a real day hospital and is not open at  weekends. The trust managers of the hospital hire out the hospital  for weekends so the filmmakers paid them directly which benefited  the finances of this public hospital.'),
('42078',' The tower block where Hannah and her father lived was condemned and  has now been demolished.'),
('42079',' The tunnel scene was filmed in a new tunnel extension which the  filmmakers had special permission to use.'),
('42080',' Police allowed a stretch of the M1 motorway to be closed for a few  minutes at a time for the scene where you see a long desolate  stretch of road.'),
('42081',' Most of the film was made using digital cameras to give it the  really real look (the final scenes in the cottage were shot on 35mm  film). An added benefit of the digital filming was that the London  shots could be set up and executed much quicker than otherwise  possible which helped the filmmakers exploit very tight time windows  to complete the scenes of an empty London.'),
('42082',' Christopher Eccleston (qv) and the other soldiers in the film had  a three'),
('42083','day training programme with real soldiers to help them learn  how to carry themselves believably.'),
('42084',' The filmmakers had the co'),
('42085','operation of councils and help from the  police to clear streets (and a motorway), but only for short periods  which would have been useless if not for the flexibility and speed  provided by digital video cameras which were used to shoot the  entire film.'),
('42086',' The angelic song that plays in the background, particularly during  the car trip, is called "In Paradisum" by Gabriel Fauré.'),
('42087',' Horror novelist Stephen King (I) (qv) bought out an entire showing  of the film in New York City.'),
('42088',' SPOILER: There were two alternate endings filmed. Both are available  on the DVD. One had Hannah and Selena taking Jim to a hospital to  try to treat his gunshot wound, but they are unsuccessful and he  dies. They leave together. This is the one that was put after the  credits on some US prints, and when the film is shown on UK  television. Another ending was filmed that was pretty much like the  theatrical ending, but with a rooster instead of Jim. A third  alternate ending was written, but not filmed. It broke off right  after Frank becomes infected. In this version the military didnt  show up and Jim captured Frank alive and took him to the lab where  Rage was developed. A man who has barricaded himself in says Rage  can be cured by total blood replacement. Jim is a compatible donor,  so he swaps blood with Frank, who is cured while he becomes  infected. This was dropped because it didnt make sense as there was  no way they could completely remove all of Franks old blood. This  is presented on the DVD as narrated storyboards.'),
('42089',' SPOILER: There are several scenes missing from the released version  in addition to alternate endings. All of these are available on the  DVD. Additional Scenes Cut From The Final Release: More footage of  Jim walking around the abandoned London streets. As Jim, Selena and  Mark are walking along the Docklands Railway, they find a ?hospital  train? which they investigate. Jim finds a mobile phone but there is  no signal. The scene is supposed to demonstrate a retrospective look  at the events leading up to mass infection as the government must  have used hospital trains to cope with the mass overflow in  hospitals. There is a scene where Jim, Selena, Hannah and her father  are trying to get out of London (which would have appeared before  the tunnel scene). The shot pans up to a flyover with smashed  vehicles everywhere, some hanging over the edge and the city in the  background. This scene appears untreated on the DVD as the film  makers never added CGI since the scene was not used i.e. you can  still see moving traffic etc. On the drive up to Manchester, you see  Jim, Selena and Hannah all taking turns driving and acting out the  character of a taxi driver. The scene was cut as it was felt the  characters had bonded enough and the shot didnt really work anyway  as it was a little cringeworthy. An alternate take of Joness death  with the infected overrunning the mansion and killing him. This  scene also had Col. West shooting the floppy'),
('42090','hatted soldier (with  great remorse) plus Farrel and Selena looking down into a basement  swarming with the infected. Final shot is West bolting a door to  prevent the infected getting to him and an infected woman trying to  bite through the glass to reach him. Jim hiding under the  floorboards to avoid Mailer and the floppy'),
('42091','hatted soldier as they  rampage through the house.'),
('42092',' The surnames of Jim, Selena, Mark, Frank, and Hannah are never  revealed, either during the film or in the credits. Likewise, the  names of Jims parents are never revealed.'),
('42093',' The Bible verse on the postcard that Jim is so interested in is from  the Book of Nahum. Nahum was a prophet who predicted the destruction  of the great city of Nineveh, the capital of the great, and at that  time flourishing, Assyrian empire. It was to be utterly destroyed as  a punishment for the great wickedness of its inhabitants.'),
('42094',' Scriptwriter Alex Garland (qv) acknowledges several sources as  inspiration for his screenplay, notably John Wyndhams  _Day of the Triffids, The (1962)_ (qv),  George A. Romero (I) (qv)s "Dead" trilogy (Night, Dawn and Day)  and _Omega Man, The (1971)_ (qv). Direct homages include Jim waking  up in the hospital from _Day of the Triffids, The (1962)_ (qv), the  chained infected being studied from _Day of the Dead (1985)_ (qv),  and the scene in the grocery store (people in the mall from  _Dawn of the Dead (1978)_ (qv)), the stop for supplies that saw a  run'),
('42095','in with infected children (also Dawn of the Dead (1978)), and  the military holing up against the plague with outsiders partially  to deliberately include females (also Day of the Dead).'),
('42096',' Leonardo DiCaprio (qv) was offered the role of Jim.'),
('42097',' Tilda Swinton (qv) was offered the role of Selena, but passed.'),
('42098',' Robert Carlyle (I) (qv) was offered the role of Major Henry West.'),
('42099',' A back'),
('42100','story was developed by director Danny Boyle (qv) and  actress Naomie Harris (qv) to explain her characters  hard'),
('42101','natured, ruthlessly pragmatic outlook on life. Apparently, the  character had been forced to kill her entire family in one  afternoon, starting with her infected mother and father to save her  baby brother, only to discover that her brother was also infected.'),
('42102',' The symbol used for this film is an international symbol for  blood'),
('42103','borne biohazard.'),
('42104',' Ewan McGregor (qv) was the original choice to play Jim.'),
('42105',' The fighter jet pilot speaks Finnish. He asks "Lähetätkö  helikopterin?" ("Can you please send a helicopter?").'),
('42106',' The flashback scenes of Jims parents were shot on Super 8mm film.'),
('42107',' The word "fuck" is used 61 times throughout the whole film from the  beginning to the end of the mansion scenes.'),
('42108',' In the scene where Jim escapes from the two soldiers whore about to  execute him, the shots of the jet flying overheard were shot by  director Danny Boyle. During filming, Boyle took one of the Canon  XL1s being used and shot planes for about two days flying over his  home in London and simply filmed them through the trees in his  backyard.'),
('42109',' This is Brendan Gleesons second role in films about deadly viruses.  The other was _Mission: Impossible II (2000)_ (qv).'),
('42110',' All of the scenes in the mansion that involved upstairs rooms were  filmed downstairs as the mansions owner lives upstairs. When Jim  jumps in through the window in the roof, he is actually jumping  through a hole in the corridor upstairs down to the ground floor  with rain effects upstairs.'),
('42111',' SPOILER: The execution pit scene near the end was filmed outside a  church off Witherington Road connecting Salisbury to Downton. One of  the props teams didnt pick up the fake bodies after filming and a  local hairdresser from Downton saw the massacre from the road. She  panicked, crashed her car and phoned the police who came to  investigate and interrogate the crew.'),
('42112',' While filming the mansion scenes, the crews favorite place was The  Wooden Spoon in Downton, Wiltshire. They liked it so much that they  gave them one of the dead bodies from the execution pile which can  still be seen today sitting at a table.'),
('42113',' The crew filed all of the necessary papers to destroy the petrol  station in Canary Wharf, but the police were unintentionally not  notified. When the explosives were detonated, police responded as if  a petrol station had really exploded and sent fire brigades  (although there was already one present). Danny Boyle (qv) finally  resolved the manner after several hours.'),
('42114',' Funded by the British Film Council, which in itself is funded by the  National Lottery. As a result of this, there are prominent  advertisements for the National Lottery throughout the film, for  example in the newsagents near the beginning of the film and in the  supermarket (in the background while Jim and Frank are discussing  whisky).'),
('42115',' The first scene of an empty London was filmed early on a weekday  morning. The director Danny Boyle (qv) organized for good'),
('42116','looking  women to stop the traffic from entering the empty streets as he  rightly reckoned the drivers would be more co'),
('42117','operative with good  looking girls.'),
('42118',' If you did actually travel 27 miles North East of Manchester as  stated in the movie, you would end up in Huddersfield, West  Yorkshire.'),
('42119',' Alex Garland (qv) and Danny Boyle (qv) did a great deal of  research into social unrest, drawing ideas from things that had  happened in Rwanda and Sierra Leone (such as the piling of bodies  inside churches), but drew the line at using any actual footage from  such incidents in the opening montage. All footage featuring dead  bodies/desecration of bodies was faked.'),
('42120',' Ryan Gosling (I) (qv) was considered for the part of Jim, but  could not commit due to a scheduling conflict.'),
('42121',' Extensive filming of a "US Army Camp / Base" took place during the  weekend of 21st/22nd October 2006 in the courtyard outside the  Citypoint Building, Ropemaker Street, London EC2. A large number of  tents with US flags, cast in military dress and vehicles were in  place. Additionally access to the sub'),
('42122','floor car park area appears to  have been given to shoot an underground scene.'),
('42123',' Danny Boyle directed some of the second unit filming.'),
('42124',' SPOILER: Series Trademark '),
('42125',' Eye Gouge killing: When Don attacks his  wife after becoming infected, he attacks her and presses her eyes in  with his thumbs. In the films predecessor  _28 Days Later... (2002)_ (qv) Jim attacks and kills a guard in the  mansion using the exact same technique.'),
('42126',' Robert Carlyle (I) (qv) had turned down a part in  _28 Days Later... (2002)_ (qv).'),
('42127',' The Millennium Stadium in Cardiff doubled for the interior of  Wembley Stadium because, at the time of filming, the interior of the  newly built Wembley was still under construction.'),
('42128',' As the snipers are shooting down the infected early in the movie,  one of them shouts "This is FUBAR!" FUBAR is an acronym that stands  for F***ed Up Beyond All Recognition.'),
('42129',' In a unique experiment, Eddie Fisher sang the nominated song "Love  is a Many'),
('42130','Splendored Thing" (which ultimately won) from a studio in  New York, while Andre Previns orchestra accompanied him in  Hollywood.'),
('42131',' One of the six TV Movies presented under the title of  "Amores/Desamores" in May and June 2005, on Portuguese public  broadcasting company Radiotelevisão Portuguesa (RTP).'),
('42132',' The number "29" in the title is in reference to the writers  favorite Baseball player, former Major League speedster Vince  Coleman; #29 was also the number that Weeks wore during his high  school baseball playing days, for the same reason.'),
('42133',' In its first film festival, "29 Reasons to Run" won BEST FEATURE at  the 2006 Southern Fried Flicks Film Festival.'),
('42134',' Won BEST FEATURE at the 2007 Beaufort Film Festival.'),
('42135',' Won BEST ENSEMBLE CAST, BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC, and BEST POSTER ART at  the 2006 Bare Bones International Film Festival in April 2006. This  made the film "5 for 5" (major wins in each of its first 5 film  festivals).'),
('42136',' "29" won BEST DOMESTIC FILM at the 2006 Foursite Film Festival,  marking their 4th win in its first 4 festivals (April 2006).'),
('42137',' "29" was awarded The Gold Medal for Excellence as Directors Choice  for BEST IMPACT OF MUSIC IN A FEATURE FILM at the 2006 Park City  Film Music Festival, the films 2nd film fest and 2nd award.'),
('42138',' Was awarded BEST COMEDY FEATURE at the 2006 Gem City Film Festival;  3rd Festival, 3rd Win.'),
('42139',' For only the second time since 1937 when Supporting Actor/Actress  awards were first given, the top 6 awards of Best Picture, Actor,  Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress and Director went to 6  different movies (the first time this happened was 1953). The six  films in 1957 were respectively  _Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)_ (qv),  _King and I, The (1956)_ (qv), _Anastasia (1956)_ (qv),  _Lust for Life (1956)_ (qv), _Written on the Wind (1956)_ (qv) and  _Giant (1956)_ (qv). This will not happen again for 49 years.  However, if you extend the list to include writing, and rank Best  Screenplay '),
('42140',' Original above Best Screenplay '),
('42141',' Adaptation (this was  the first year the writing awards were so named), then 1957 gives  the top 7 awards to 7 different movies  (_Ballon rouge, Le (1956)_ (qv)) and this certainly is unique.'),
('42142',' 1957 was the last year in which the Academy Awards would be  bi'),
('42143','coastal, with ceremonies in both Hollywood and New York. Since  1958, the ceremony has been exclusively in Hollywood, and East Coast  viewers have come into work yawning the next day, ever since.'),
('42144',' The real Frank Pesce, the first winner of the NY State Lottery,  plays his own brother, Vito Pesce'),
('42145',' This interview segment is featured on the 2 disc DVD for  _Lost In La Mancha (2002)_ (qv), released in June 2003.'),
('42146',' Teresa Palmer was cast in the role of Melody after the director  found her photograph on a website.'),
('42147',' Joel Mackenzie previously attended the school where the movie was  filmed.'),
('42148',' A variety of different film formats were used in the shooting of  this picture including XD Cam '),
('42149',' standard definition, Super 16mm film  and HD Cam Cineata '),
('42150',' high definition.'),
('42151',' Filmed in sequence over eight days. Due to the tight schedule the  actresses and crew often had to work through the night.'),
('42152',' When Nozomi is hit in the face by the eggs, they are thrown by  director Yukihiko Tsutsumi (qv).'),
('42153',' Yukihiko Tsutsumi (qv) and Ryuhei Kitamura (qv) each finished  their contributions to the short film anthology  _Jam Films (2002)_ (qv) in record time. As a result producer  Shinya Kawai (qv) gave the two directors a proposal to each create  a feature length movie with only two actors, battling in one setting  and filmed entirely in one week. The undertaking was called the Duel  Project. This movie was Yukihiko Tsutsumis result and Ryuhei  Kitamuras was _Aragami (2003)_ (qv).'),
('42154',' The films title has two origins. Firstly in the film, the apartment  where everything occurs is numbered 2LDK. Secondly in Japan it is a  way of describing the apartment. The number of bedrooms, L = Living  Room, D = Dining Room, K = Kitchen So therefore 2LDK. Apartment  sizes start at 1R (A studio with integrated kitchen) and go up.'),
('42155',' The first TV movie made to air on MTV. It premiered without  commercial interruption on 21 February 2000.'),
('42156',' Missy Misdemeanor Elliott (qv) was scheduled to appear but had  to back out due an injury to her Achilles tendon.'),
('42157',' This was the first time Salt N Pepa had performed together in seven  years. It was also the first time the four original members of En  Vogue had performed together in ten years.'),
('42158',' Host Tyra Banks (I) (qv) later described her hair style for this  event as being reminiscent of the creature in  _Predator (1987)_ (qv).'),
('42159',' One of approximately 60 short films produced by Selig for  meat'),
('42160','packers Armour & Co.'),
('42161',' One of approximately 60 short films produced by Selig for  meat'),
('42162','packers Armour & Co.'),
('42163',' Curly Howard (qv) (as Pop) briefly speaks in his normal voice in  one scene.'),
('42164',' For the scene where Deputy Curly (Hank Worden (qv)) has trouble  pulling a mule about a train, director John Ford (I) (qv) rigged  the reins to pull backwards whenever Worden pulled forward.'),
('42165',' When John Wayne (I) (qv) is "greasing" the baby boy, Robert  William Pedro, it is evident that the baby boy is actually a baby  girl.'),
('42166',' This is a remake of John Ford (I) (qv)s silent film  _Marked Men (1919)_ (qv), which starred Fords long'),
('42167','time friend  Harry Carey (qv). When Carey died in 1947, Ford decided to remake  the story in Technicolor and dedicate the film to his memory.  Careys son, Harry Carey Jr. (qv), plays one of the three, "The  Abilene Kid".'),
('42168',' John Ford (I) (qv) had a greensman water a cactus overnight to  allow it to be squeezed for water.'),
('42169',' When Jacks mother comes to visit Mary, you can see in the  background what appears to be a little boy standing in a doorway.  There is a rumor that this is the ghost of a little boy who died in  the apartment in which the film was shot. This rumour is false, as  the interiors were all shot on a sound stage in a movie studio. The  "ghost" is actually a cardboard cut'),
('42170','out of Jack wearing a tuxedo.  This prop appears later in the film, when Marys mother comes to  collect her.'),
('42171',' The British Airways plane, which the three men assume has taken the  baby to England, is called "City of Belfast".'),
('42172',' The highest'),
('42173','grossing remake of a French film ($167,780,960) in North  American box office history.'),
('42174',' The party scene at the beginning of the movie was going to start  differently. One of the extras was going to be on the phone in the  lobby, hang up, and then be followed into the party. The extra was  unable to get the shot right, and so that entry was scrapped.'),
('42175',' Toward the end of filming, the babies that play Mary, where less  entranced by the actors around her, and became enticed by the  microphone. She would start to follow it with her gaze, and not look  at the actors. Leonard Nimoy and other crew members had to start  hiding the microphone and disguising it from the babys view.'),
('42176',' Director Leonard Nimoy looked at videotape footage of about 200  hundred sets of twin girls for the part of Mary, before deciding on  Lisa and Michelle Blair for the part. Four sets of twins were seen  in person before the final choice was made.'),
('42177',' The Pampers company paid $50,000 for their brand of diapers to be  used in the film.'),
('42178',' The cast stayed at the Outspan Inn while filming on location South  Africa.'),
('42179',' Many of the Pondo and Xhosi people in the cast had never seen a  movie in their lives.'),
('42180',' Over twenty crew members including producer Bryan Hofbauer and  cinematographer Tom Harting were afflicted with South African Tick  Bite Fever while shooting on location.'),
('42181',' The Xhosi name of Chloes African driver was too difficult for the  English cast and crew to say, so he became affectionately known as  "Clicks".'),
('42182',' Thom Fitzgerald (qv) became affectionately known as Sir Thom by  the South African crew.'),
('42183',' Most South African crew drove approximately 590 miles from Cape Town  to the Port Saint Johns location prior to shooting.'),
('42184',' A local family was paid to move out of their homestead for a week in  order to shoot the monastery scenes.'),
('42185',' The funeral and wedding scenes where completely unrehearsed. During  the shooting of both scenes most cast and crew where moved to tears.'),
('42186',' Thom Fitzgerald (qv) and Bryan Hofbauer (qv) made the local  newspaper one day when they where washed out to sea by an  undercurrent.'),
('42187',' The pig pen at the monastery location quickly became the cast and  crew "facilities" when it was realized just how much a climb up the  hill it was to the porta facilities.'),
('42188',' CAMEO(Alwyn van den Heever (qv)): The 1st AD was also cast as one  of the Interns.'),
('42189',' Almost 95% of the Xhosa and Pondo people hired as extras are  completely illiterate.'),
('42190',' Benefit screenings on World AIDS Day 2006 support AIDS care in NY,  LA, Boston, Chicago, Palm Springs, and San Francisco, and as far  away as Sydney Australia and Singapore.'),
('42191',' Colt was originally named Pony.'),
('42192',' The video game the boys play in their room is Super Mario Bros. 3  for the 8'),
('42193','Bit Nintendo NES System. Similarly, the box for this  system appears in the boys closet later in the film.'),
('42194',' Hammer wears a Metallica (qv) shirt and puts up stickers of the  different Metallica albums in the phone booth.'),
('42195',' Elitch Gardens, the park where the movie is filmed at underwent a  complete remodel, with all the signs for the park and for the rides  being changed and renamed for the movie. However, there are a few  times in the movie when you can see the real signs for the rides and  park in the background.'),
('42196',' Jim Varney (qv)s character is named Lothar Zogg. Lothar Zogg was  (originally) a character in  _Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)_ (qv).'),
('42197',' Not only the last film of the series, but also the last film for  Victor Wong (III) (qv).'),
('42198',' Although its still unclear exactly what it means, Mamie Van Dorens  baffling sign'),
('42199','off line ("It sure dont taste like tomato juice!") is  a take'),
('42200','off on a popular V8 commercial slogan of the era.'),
('42201',' Premiered along with _Release Me (2005)_ (qv) at the 2005 Palm Beach  International Film Festival, as part of a High Definition  presentation.'),
('42202',' Shot on 26 December 2004 as an experimental HDV demo project using  the Sony HDR'),
('42203','FX1 and CF24.'),
('42204',' Originally, a quirky short romantic comedy called The Aquarists was  scheduled to be shot. At 5 am that morning, as the wind picked up  and Heath McKnight was reminded of the 2004 hurricanes, he decided  to write and direct a prequel to the upcoming 9:04 AM (it takes  place 6 months before the movie). While Jon Fordham did camera tests  with the new FX1 and the girls rehearsed the other movie, Heath  wrote the new script (originally called Tres Hermanas) and they shot  it in Heaths master bedroom.'),
('42205',' Screened along side _Release Me (2005)_ (qv) at the Moving Image  Event, hosted by the Palm Beach County Artists association, on 18  June 2005.'),
('42206',' Filmed with the New Super 8 Film Stock Ektachrome 64T and a Canon  AF514XLS Super 8 Camera.'),
('42207',' Director Robert Altman (qv) based the films title, locations and  cast members on a series of dreams he had.'),
('42208',' The idiosyncrasies of the character Millie Lammoreaux were mostly  conceived by Shelly Duvall (qv).'),
('42209',' The girls who played the twins were not professional actors.  Robert Altman (qv) cast them after spotting both of them  waitressing in California.'),
('42210',' While shooting the scene where Pinky drinks the beer in one gulp,  Sissy Spacek (qv) threw up on the first take, but immediately  tried again and succeeded on the second take.'),
('42211',' Shelly Duvall (qv)s skirt getting stuck in the car door was  initially accidental. Robert Altman (qv) found it amusing and  asked her to intentionally do it throughout the rest of the filming.'),
('42212',' The murals had to be painted at night under studio lights because  the intense desert heat made the paint boil.'),
('42213',' When Pinky spills the shrimp cocktail all over herself, originally  filmed (to scare Millie), she jokingly takes a knife and lays on the  floor with it to make it appear as if she was stabbed. This scene  was edited out but a segment was used in the dream sequence.'),
('42214',' SPOILER: Robert Altman (qv) says that the ending is meant to be  ambiguous and open to interpretation. However his personal opinion  was that Edgar was buried under the pile of spare tires shown in the  final shot of the film.'),
('42215',' Maysie Hoy (qv) who played the Chinese woman/spa employee was also  an assistant editor on the film.'),
('42216',' Robert Altman received a green light from 20th Century Fox without a  finished screenplay, and with Altmans express desire that he make  the film without one.'),
('42217',' Altman thought of the project after a sleepless night as his wife  lay seriously ill in hospital.'),
('42218',' Even Altman admitted that he wasnt sure what the ending would be,  although he did have a loose theory about it.'),
('42219',' Altmans first step once he hatched the idea was to develop a 50  page treatment with writer Patricia Resnick from his notes.'),
('42220',' Ingmar Bergmans _Persona (1966)_ (qv) was a major influence on the  project.'),
('42221',' Prior to its DVD release in summer 2006, the film had never been  released outside of its initial 1977 cinema run.'),
('42222',' Altman had a believer in the head of production at 20th Century Fox,  Alan Ladd Jr. He felt that he could indulge Altmans offbeat  projects while his more commercial films like "Star Wars" would make  up for the financial loss. Peter Biskind, author of "Easy Riders",  reports in his book that Altman and Tommy Thompson were driving to  the airport, when Altman said "Lets stop at 20th. I had a dream  last night, I want to sell it to Laddie. Keep the engine running,  itll only take a minute". Altman darted into Ladds office, made a  deal for "3 Women" and was back in the car in time to make his  flight.'),
('42223',' The film was shot in sequence and on location at the desert resort  of Palm Springs. Each night Altman would expand the scenes from his  treatment; dialog would be improvised during rehearsals.'),
('42224',' The movie opened and closed in a matter of weeks. As it had only  cost $1.6 million, there was a minuscule profit for Altman and Ladd,  although the studio lost money on the distribution costs.'),
('42225',' DArgtagnans horse and the Kings dogs were made by Jim Hensons  Creature Shop in London'),
('42226',' Milady de Winters wigs were made higher and more beautifully styled  than they were during normal performances, specifically for filming.'),
('42227',' Queen Annas dress in the hunt scene is made from the tips of  hundreds of real peacock feathers sewn together.'),
('42228',' The "Men" number performed by Milady de Winter was staged as a  tribute to "The Cell Block Tango" in the movie "Chicago" which is  performed by Velma Kelly. Pia Douwes, who plays Milady de Winter,  played Velma Kelly in the stage version of "Chicago" in The  Netherlands, London and on Broadway.'),
('42229',' Costumes for the ball to celebrate the Kings birthday were the most  expensive in the show. The sleeves of the womens costumes each took  2 weeks to make with a team of 10 people working on them.'),
('42230',' The "Fight" number at the end of the first half is a tribute to "One  Day More" from "Les Miserables".'),
('42231',' The story is set in 17th century France, although the costumes were  designed to convey the flavor of the characters rather than being  true to the period. As such, Milady de Winter wears dresses made  from leather and PVC; the Cardinal wears red leather war clothing  and Constance dresses like modern woman. The overall effect is that  the story appears to take place either in the future or in a  parallel universe.'),
('42232',' Milady de Winters brand is made of latex and glued onto Pia Douwes  arm and shaded to look more like a burn.'),
('42233',' The rain in the scene in which the boat crosses the English channel  was later added digitally.'),
('42234',' The staging of "Not Made Of Stone" is a tribute to "Goodbye My Life"  in the movie "All That Jazz".'),
('42235',' Short'),
('42236','listed for a prize in a competition to make a film from  scratch '),
('42237',' writing, shooting and editing '),
('42238',' in forty eight hours.'),
('42239',' This is the last 3'),
('42240','2'),
('42241','1 Penguins episode.'),
('42242',' Grandmums face is finally revealed.'),
('42243',' This is the first episode of 3'),
('42244','2'),
('42245','1 Penguins.'),
('42246',' Larry the Cucumber of VeggieTales (voiced by Mike Nawrocki), makes a  guest voice appearance as one of the vacuums.'),
('42247',' When you pause the game, the main character will start smoking.'),
('42248',' Only released for the Virtual Boy, Nintendos ill'),
('42249','fated system.'),
('42250',' This feature'),
('42251','length documentary is featured on the Two'),
('42252','Disc Unrated  Special Edition DVD for _Devils Rejects, The (2005)_ (qv).'),
('42253',' Filming took 70 days, as scheduled.'),
('42254',' This was Lou Costello (qv)s last film, and his only starring role  without Bud Abbott (qv). It wasnt released until about five  months after Costellos death.'),
('42255',' When Malik is in the nail shop holding the Essence Magazine one of  the women on the cover is Erika Alexander.'),
('42256',' The film was shot in 60 days.'),
('42257',' Post production took almost a year. The film was edited on an Avid,  with an HD cut also maintained in Final Cut Pro The 3D was made  using Maya, XSI, and Lightwave The 2D composites were made with  Shake, Inferno, Fusion, and Combustion. The filmmakers prefer  Macintosh, but large portions of the movie were made under Linux.  Asset management was handled by custom software written in the  Panorama development environment, made by Provue. Color management  was handled by Truelight software. The film was scanned on a  northlight scanner and was recorded on the arrilaser. Most of the  film was shot at high speed, between 50 and 150fps. Normal film is  at 24fps. The film was transferred to HD SR tape and quicktime, and  HD quicktimes were the basis for the HD preview cuts. The working  resolution for the film was 2K, at a working aspect ratio of 2.11:1  and a projected aspect ratio of 2.39:1.'),
('42258',' The film was shot on blue and green screen in Montreal.'),
('42259',' There are 1,523 cuts in the film, with 1,006 visual effects shots.'),
('42260',' The work was photographed completely in Montreal, with the exception  of two days of insert shooting in Los Angeles.'),
('42261',' Ten visual effects vendors contributed to the film, spread over  three continents.'),
('42262',' The filmmakers used bluescreen 90% of the time, and greenscreen for  10%. They chose blue because it better matched the lighting paradigm  (green would have been too bright) and because red garments (a la  spartan capes) look better when shot over blue.'),
('42263',' There were two days of location shooting, which were for the horses  that were shot for the approaching Sparta scene.'),
('42264',' The script demanded that most of the male cast spend the majority of  their screen time bare'),
('42265','chested, as per Frank Miller (II) (qv)s  original graphic novel. Therefore, in order to adequately present  themselves as the most well'),
('42266','trained and marshalled fighting force of  the time, the entire principal cast underwent a rigorous and varied  training regime for 6 weeks prior to shooting.'),
('42267',' Sienna Miller (qv) and Silvia Colloca (qv) were each considered  for the role of Queen Gorgo.'),
('42268',' Footage from the film was shown at the July 2006 Comic'),
('42269','Con  Convention in San Diego. Viewers were so impressed by the clip that  they requested to view it three times.'),
('42270',' The makers showed a 90'),
('42271','second test of the movie to Alan Horn and  Jeff Robinov, the executives from Warner Brothers, who then greenlit  the project.'),
('42272',' The song that can be heard in the various trailers is Nine Inch  Nails "Just like you imagined" from their 1999 double album "The  Fragile" (Halo 14, Left CD, Track 7)'),
('42273',' SPOILER: Ephialtes is the Greek word for nightmare. Even though back  then it was a name, since his betrayal, the word adopted in language  with the meaning of nightmare.'),
('42274',' Shortly after its release, Iranian bloggers and journalists were  outraged by the movie. With headlines like "Hollywood Declares War  on Iranians", they chastised the movie for its monstrous portrayal  of the Ancient Persians, ancestors of modern Iranians. A cultural  adviser to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called it, "American  psychological warfare against Iran." Thus far, no mention has been  made of the opening or closing scenes, which reveal that the  Persians portrayal is a result of the story being told from a  Spartans point of view, rather than an omnipotent, contemporary  viewpoint.'),
('42275',' "We will fight under shadow" is also used by Greeks today as emblems  on soldier uniforms. The Greek ancient phrase used is "Ypo Skii.'),
('42276',' Warner Bros. originally pushed Zack Snyder to direct this film with  a PG'),
('42277','13 rating as the goal. Snyder refused and ultimately the WB  brass agreed to make an R'),
('42278','rated movie.'),
('42279',' Queen Gorgo had, indeed, said the line: "Because only Spartan women  give birth to real men" but not to the Persian messenger. According  to the Greek historian Plutarch (in book III of his Moralia, called  "Sayings of the Spartans") she said this phrase to an Athenian lady  who asked her "why can Spartan women speak amongst men".'),
('42280',' Leonidass individual body count numbers 33 Persians, 1 Persian  messenger and 1 wolf. This number does not include Persians that  King Leonidas shielded off during battle sequences.'),
('42281',' Body count: 585'),
('42282',' When the narrator describes the Persian confusion with the troops at  the rear wishing to advance and those in the front line wishing to  retreat, he uses lines from the poem "Horatius" by Thomas Babington  Macaulay, written in the 19th Century about a small Roman force  which held a narrow bridge against a much larger army. From the  poem: "Was none who would be foremost to lead such dire attack: But  those behind cried Forward!, and those before cried Back!"'),
('42283',' The quote, "Then we will fight in the shade," is an actual one from  history, spoken by the Spartan warrior Dienekes when warned about  the enemies arrows.'),
('42284',' The flowing effect of the Oracle dancing scene was accomplished by  filming the actress under water.'),
('42285',' The word Sparta and its derivatives (mostly the term Spartans) are  used a total of 72 times. This means the word Sparta is used at  least .62 times per minute.'),
('42286',' Zack Snyder’s son plays young Leonidas in the child fight training  scene.'),
('42287',' The line "Come back with your shield, or on it" was a common phrase  said by Spartan women to their sons and husbands. It was common  Spartan practice to bear the dead soldiers on their shields.'),
('42288',' SPOILER: The monologue said by the narrator when it shows Leonidas  and his men dead is actually found on the tomb of the real King  Leonidas.'),
('42289',' According to an interview with IGN.com, Director Zack Snyder (qv)  says that fighting styles and formations (particularly the Spartans  phalanx) were purposefully changed '),
('42290',' making them historically  inaccurate '),
('42291',' so theyd "look cool" and work better for movie  purposes.'),
('42292',' The movie never claims to be historically correct. It is based  heavily on Frank Millers 1998 comic book mini'),
('42293','series. Changes from  history were made by Miller and Snyder so as to appeal to a wider  audience and create a more exciting and visually stunning action  movie, rather than a typical historical epic.'),
('42294',' Frank Miller (II) (qv) was inspired by the original Battle of  Thermopylae after viewing the 1962 film  _300 Spartans, The (1962)_ (qv) as a child. His perception of the  hero concept changed greatly after seeing the Spartans make their  sacrifice.'),
('42295',' SPOILER: The entire senate subplot, including the rape of Queen  Gorgo, was invented for the film and does not appear in Frank  Millers original comicbooks. Millers comicbook miniseries also has  a lesser emphasis on monsters, with Ephialtes the hunchback and the  holy lepers being the only creaturesin the original story.'),
('42296',' The actor who plays Leonidas father in the film  (Tim Connolly (I) (qv)) was also Gerard Butler (qv)’s stunt  double for the film.'),
('42297',' Some weapons used in 300 are actually weapons from previous war  epics like "Alexander" and "Troy." They were used in this film to  cut costs.'),
('42298',' In calling the site of the battle "the Hot Gates", the film uses the  literal translation of the name "Thermopylae" ("hot gateway").'),
('42299',' The line "'),
('42300',' Come and get them!", said by Leonidas in response to the  Persian demand for the Spartans to surrender their weapons, is also  a historical quote (according to ancient historian Herodotus), which  was adopted as the motto of the Greek Army 1st Corps.'),
('42301',' The final film for David Farrar (I) (qv), after which he retired  to South Africa.'),
('42302',' Average Shot Length = ~6.6 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~6.1  seconds.'),
('42303',' The photos of ancient Greek ruins used during the main credits are  directly comparable with the paintings used during the main credits  of "The Guns Of Navarone".'),
('42304',' The film is listed in the annual "Screen World" for 1961 releases as  "The Lion Of Sparta", but reappears with full photo coverage for the  next issue (for 1962 releases) as "300 Spartans".'),
('42305',' Kurt Russell (I) (qv) made one of his early screen appearances in  the Elvis movie _It Happened at the Worlds Fair (1963)_ (qv) and  later played Elvis in a TV'),
('42306','Movie directed by  John Carpenter (I) (qv) (_Elvis (1979/I) (TV)_ (qv)). He also did  the voice of young Elvis in _Forrest Gump (1994)_ (qv).'),
('42307',' At the beginning of the movie, Kurt Russell (I) (qv)s character  (dressed as Elvis) steps out of a car, and a kid comes running up to  him and kicks him in the shin. This is an inside joke which refers  to _It Happened at the Worlds Fair (1963)_ (qv) in which Russell  played a kid who runs up to (the real) Elvis Presley (qv), and  kicks him in the shin.'),
('42308',' The record album that Kurt Russell (I) (qv) signs in the elevator  is the sound track from  _It Happened at the Worlds Fair (1963)_ (qv).'),
('42309',' When the film finished shooting, Kevin Costner (qv) and  Kurt Russell (I) (qv) disagreed about the way the film should  feel. The studio let both stars edit their own versions which were  then shown to test audiences. Russells cut was more comedy oriented  and focused on his characters relationship with Cybil  (Courteney Cox (qv)) while Costners was more action oriented.'),
('42310',' In the casino heist shootout, a bullet whizzes through Murphys  cape, missing his body entirely. In _Wyatt Earp (1994)_ (qv), Earp  (also played by Kevin Costner (qv)) receives similar sartorial  bullet damage.'),
('42311',' The plates on the red caddie read 3KMTG.'),
('42312',' During filming in Vancouver, Kurt Russell (I) (qv) (Michael Zane)  visited the nearby set of _"Stargate SG'),
('42313','1" (1997)_ (qv) and met the  cast. Russell starred as Colonel Jack ONeil in the original  _Stargate (1994)_ (qv). His role was adopted by  Richard Dean Anderson (qv) in the spin'),
('42314','off series and the  characters name was changed slightly (to Colonel Jack ONeill).'),
('42315',' The "midget Elvis" shot in the casino was played by a then'),
('42316','member of  the Las Vegas Rocky Horror cast.'),
('42317',' SPOILER: Many scenes were edited due to extreme violence.  '),
('42318',' 1) The scene in which a Security Guard is killed by way of Shotgun    was originally bloodier. The scene featured a closer shot of the    guard being shot and the blood spraying from his back.  '),
('42319',' 2) The scene where Hanson (Christian Slater) is shot in the leg    was originally bloodier. Instead of quick shot of the leg being    shot, there is a shot of blood spraying from his wound quickly and    violently.  '),
('42320',' 3) The scene where the State Trooper is shot by Murphy (Kevin    Costner) is also extended. The additional shot featured the bullet    actually hitting the trooper and his back exploding in blood.'),
('42321',' The film is dedicated to Isabella Rogers and Derek Grieves (qv).'),
('42322',' Throughout the movie, Kurt Russells character is seen wearing a  necklace. The necklace is "TCB" with a lightning bolt. "TCB" stands  for "taking care of business" which was Elvis slogan along with the  lightning bolt. He had similar necklaces made and gave them to his  inner crowd.'),
('42323',' The movie title "30th November" refers to the day when King Karl XII  died in the Battle Of Fredrikstens Fortress, on the 30th November  1718. The anniversary of his death is celebrated every year by  thousands of skinheads and Nazis.'),
('42324',' Although the title of the film may imply that the story will take  place during November, it actually takes place during June, around  the Swedish national day.'),
('42325',' Because of extensive last'),
('42326','minute streamlining by producer Jerry  Wald, this may have been the only Academy Awards Ceremony to  actually end earlier then scheduled, by almost twenty minutes. As  co'),
('42327','host Jerry Lewis and several other Hollywood notables hopelessly  tried everything they could think of to improvise through the extra  time, NBC cut the broadcast short to air a short film about target  shooting to fill'),
('42328','in until the next program (the local news, in most  areas) aired.'),
('42329',' At 1 minutes 42 seconds Erika Slezak (qv) of  _"One Life to Live" (1968)_ (qv) had the longest acceptance speech  of the night.'),
('42330',' The awards ceremony took place during an actors strike. Although  the Emmy show was not a party in the labor dispute, the actors  unions decided to boycott the ceremony (with participation up to  individual members) as a public show of unity. Dick Clark (I) (qv)  and Steve Allen (I) (qv) stepped in as hosts at the last minute to  replace Bob Newhart (qv), Michael Landon (qv) and  Lee Remick (qv), and most of the presenters were television  executives and other non'),
('42331','actors. None of the 52 acting nominees  attended the show, with the sole exception of Powers Boothe (qv) '),
('42332','  who won a Best Actor Emmy in an upset and went on stage to an  ovation from the appreciative crowd in the partially empty  auditorium. Boothe had planned not to attend, but changed his mind  late that afternoon.'),
('42333',' The first of two unsold television pilots filmed for a proposed  medical anthology series to be called "The Oath".'),
('42334',' This was the first Daytime Emmy Awards to be held in Los Angeles.'),
('42335',' Vikki Carr honored with her second Grammy for "Cosas del Amor" Best  Latin Pop for Sony Music International. The single Cosas del Amor  went to # 1 and remained the # 1 single Billboard Latin Pop charts  for over 10 weeks. The album appeared on the Billboard Top Latin  Album charts reaching # 1 and remained on the charts for nearly 1  year. Composers were Robert Livi and famed writer/producer Rudy  Perez.'),
('42336',' The first Los Angeles telecast of a college football game (in 1948,  on KTLA). KTLA TV began broadcasting for the first time as a  commercial station 22 January 1947.'),
('42337',' Features have the most expensive song (Rs. 30 million) for a Hindi  film featuring Upen Patel and Isha Koppikar.'),
('42338',' Upen Patel (qv)s debut.'),
('42339',' The films concept came to directors Abbas'),
('42340','Mustan while watching the  detective thriller _Chinatown (1974)_ (qv). This film is thus partly  based on and partly a tribute to that film.'),
('42341',' Upen Patel (qv)s voice is dubbed in this film.'),
('42342',' One of Williams, Treat (qv)s last lines is that he wants a cold  beer. In _Deep Rising (1998)_ (qv), all his character Finnegan wants  from Janssen, Famke (qv) is a cold beer.'),
('42343',' Visa dexploitation en France: #104874'),
('42344',' Every member of the production company plays a character in the  movie.'),
('42345',' Even though this show was filmed in color, Spanish television at the  moment of its release was still broadcast completely in black and  white. Color broadcastings started one year later.'),
('42346',' Only the title of Jimmy Starr (qv)s book of short stories was  used.'),
('42347',' CAMEO(Frédéric Andréi (qv)): When in Paris, Betty briefly goes to  the rail tracks and Jules, the postman played by Frédéric Andréi in  Diva, also directed by Jean'),
('42348','Jacques Beineix, can be seen walking  past her.'),
('42349',' This was the first Academy Awards ceremony broadcast in color.'),
('42350',' Dani Menkin (qv) first saw Ami in a Tel Aviv bar, and was  instantly drawn to him. Arranging to meet Ami at his home some days  later, Dani began a friendship with Ami that would eventually lead  to making the film.'),
('42351',' DIRCAMEO(Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv)): about seven minutes in,  tossing some litter as Richard and Annabella run from the music  hall.'),
('42352',' Madeleine Carroll (qv) suffered at the hands of Hitchs quest for  realism, right down to the real welts on her wrists from the long  days of being handcuffed to Robert Donat (qv).'),
('42353',' The 62 imported sheep, upon arriving at the sound stage, immediately  went to work on the bracken and bushes that had been brought with  them. The infuriated crew had to replace the real plants with ones  hastily bought from a local nursery.'),
('42354',' DIRTRADE(Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv)):[stairs] Pamela listening to a  conversation from the top of a staircase.'),
('42355',' Visa de censure en France (1951): #11533/D.'),
('42356',' One day on the set Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) handcuffed  Robert Donat (qv) and Madeleine Carroll (qv) together and  pretended for several hours to have lost the key'),
('42357',' The music that the chorines dance to after Mr. Memory is shot is  "Tinkle, Tinkle, Tinkle" written by Harry M. Woods (qv).'),
('42358',' The first film of Peter Vaughan (I) (qv).'),
('42359',' The event came very close to being cancelled due to a labor strike,  which was settled three hours before the show began.'),
('42360',' Average Shot Length = ~6.4 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~6.6  seconds.'),
('42361',' Russell Crowe (qv) was director James Mangold (qv)s very first  choice for the role of Ben Wade. After Tom Cruise (qv) dropped out  of talks for the film, putting it into turnaround, it was the  casting of Crowe that got the production back up and running.'),
('42362',' Russell Crowe (qv), director James Mangold (qv), and producer  Cathy Konrad (qv) unanimously preferred Christian Bale (qv) as  the co'),
('42363','lead.'),
('42364',' Eric Bana (I) (qv) was in initial negotiations to star opposite  Tom Cruise (qv) in this film.'),
('42365',' The weekend before shooting was scheduled to wrap, a freak storm  dumped nearly 2 feet of snow on the supposedly drought plagued town.  Labourers shoveled the snow from the buildings balconies and roofs  and distributed 89 dump trucks worth of dry soil on the ground.  Backhoes created an 8 foot tall rampart of snow just beyond camera  sight lines for the remaining 6 days of shooting.'),
('42366',' The movie was funded in conjunction with New Mexicos Film  Investment Program.'),
('42367',' The short story upon which the film is based was published in Dime  Western Magazine in 1953.'),
('42368',' In Contention, the main characters are joined by three U.S.  Marshals. One of the marshals is named Sam Fuller, for film director  Samuel Fuller (qv).'),
('42369',' A building in the town of Contention reads "Bessers Parlor." The  executive producer is Stuart M. Besser (qv).'),
('42370',' The films $35 budget went mostly to pay the taxi in the last scene;  the taxi was $20.'),
('42371',' When Bradford pitched the script to his producers, a typo in the  "Kidney Vampires" names left the producers to believe they were  credited "Kindly Vampires". Plans to develop "Kindly Vampires"  sequel where scrapped after the producers actually saw the film.'),
('42372',' Many alternate endings were filmed: an ending where Josh wakes up  and the whole thing is a dream, an ending where the vampires take  his girlfriend, and an ending where Josh himself becomes a vampire  were all filmed. Sadly, all of tapes containing these endings caught  fire never to be seen again.'),
('42373',' Being released a year before _Gauntlet (1985) (VG)_ (qv), this  isometric Spectrum game was one of the first video games to have a  playable female protagonist ("Girl").'),
('42374',' Was shown at Disneyland in Fantasyland from June 16, 1956 to 1964.'),
('42375',' The film was banned by the Nazi Party in 1933 and prints of the film  were destroyed. The film was restored and reconstructed in the  1960s.'),
('42376',' This marked the Canadian Comedy Awards final gala in Toronto. The  awards ceremonies were moved to London, Ontario as of 2003.'),
('42377',' Final broadcast of the SAG Awards on NBC before moving to TNT; first  broadcast from the Shrine Auditorium; Life Achievement Award to  Angela Lansbury; a reunion of the cast of TVs "The Mod Squad" '),
('42378','  Peggy Lipton, Clarence Williams III, and Michael Cole (which drew an  especially warm welcome); a mini'),
('42379','reunion of "Roots" cast members  LeVar Burton, Edward Asner, Cicely Tyson, and John Amos; a film clip  salute to SAGs dancers and another to SAGs stunt women.'),
('42380',' Filmed at Kodak Theater on 10 October 2002 for broadcast on Lifetime  Television Network on 25 October 2002.'),
('42381',' Joseph Cotten (I) (qv), Alan Ladd (I) (qv) and  William Powell (I) (qv) were all considered for the Edmond  OBrien (qv) role, but they all passed.'),
('42382',' Originally a segment of the 30 April 1958 episode of  _"Disneyland" (1954)_ (qv), "An Adventure in Art," this was later  released as an educational film.'),
('42383',' Included on the 2003 special edition DVD of  _Sleeping Beauty (1959)_ (qv).'),
('42384',' Includes excerpts from Two Tars, Limousine Love, Seven  Chances, Us, Their Purple Moment, The Second Hundred Years,  Putting Pants on Philip, Big Business, and Double Whoopee.'),
('42385',' Fox first released the film with only a synchronized musical score,  but then withdrew it to reshoot the last two reels with sound.'),
('42386',' This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.'),
('42387',' In the 2003 release of _Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927)_ (qv)  on DVD, Fox Presented, as an extra, a reconstitution of what this  movie might have been like. By combining voiceovers, photographs and  conceptual sketches, this is the closest one can get to this lost  masterpiece.'),
('42388',' Available on the Danish 2'),
('42389','disc DVD Langt Fra Las Vegas '),
('42390',' Historien  Bag Serien, released on 4 April 2004 by CMC Records A/S.'),
('42391',' During one scene in the film, we see a building with a painted sign  for the "SAM Company". "SAM" is the name of the production company  that made the film and it stood for Frank Sinatra (qv) and  Dean Martin (I) (qv).'),
('42392',' Bette Davis (qv) declined a role in this film to do  _Dead Ringer (1964)_ (qv).'),
('42393',' Director Robert Aldrich (qv) intensely disliked  Frank Sinatra (qv)s non'),
('42394','professional attitude and tried  unsuccessfully to have him dismissed from the film.'),
('42395',' Anita Ekberg (qv) and Ursula Andress (qv) both did nude screen  tests, Hollywoods first. However the censors removed all nudity  from the finished film.'),
('42396',' The role of Maxine Richter was originally intended for  Gina Lollobrigida (qv).'),
('42397',' Some of the earlier cast considerations for the main role Roberto  Tobias were Terence Stamp, Michael York and even some members of The  Beatles.'),
('42398',' Deep Purple was originally considered for the soundtrack.'),
('42399',' Argento didnt want to use the "image caught in the retina" plot  device since it was too fantastic for the giallo genre. But once  Carlo Rimbaldi showed him how the effect would look like in the  finished film, he soon changed his mind.'),
('42400',' This was originally intended to be Argentos swan song to the giallo  genre. This would later change once Five Days of Milan did poorly at  the box'),
('42401','office.'),
('42402',' It was Jean'),
('42403','Pierre Marielles own idea to make his character gay.'),
('42404',' Argentos usual collaborator Ennio Morricone scored the film but had  a major argument with Argento over some tracks Argento didnt want  in the film. As a result, the director and Morricone would never  work together again until 1996, and the rock group Goblin would  eventually become Argentos regular composers.'),
('42405',' SPOILER: Mimsy Farmers death involving a slow motion car crash in  the end took 12 different cars to be wrecked in order to get the  effect Argento wanted.'),
('42406',' A slow'),
('42407','motion bullet effect is used in the film, pre'),
('42408','dating The  Matrix and many Hong Kong action films.'),
('42409',' Creator Ryan Murphy says the shows title refers to the average  weight of a mans penis.'),
('42410',' This intense production lasted seven hours and ran on schedule down  to the minute.'),
('42411',' Guiness World Record holding foot sandwich maker Rob Williams  actually beat his record (1:54) by nearly 20 seconds!'),
('42412',' Over 200 people showed up to watch the bands in rotating shifts.'),
('42413',' Considered for the role of Ann Stanley were Audrey Hepburn (qv),  Elizabeth Taylor (I) (qv), Joanne Woodward (qv),  Doris Day (I) (qv), Glenda Jackson (qv), Shirley MacLaine (qv)  and Sophia Loren (qv) before the original director  William Wyler (qv) bowed out of the production.'),
('42414',' Ashton Kutcher (qv) and Katie Holmes (qv) were originally set to  play the roles of Matt and Erica. They both dropped out due to  scheduling conflicts.'),
('42415',' The scene where Andy has his chest hair removed, required five  cameras set up for the shot. Star Steve Carell (qv)s chest hair  was actually ripped out in the scene. The actor had told director  Judd Apatow (qv) just before shooting the scene: "It has to be  real. It wont be as funny if its mocked up or if its special  effect. You have to see that this is really happening." The scene  had to be done in one shot.'),
('42416',' When Cal and Andy walk through the bookstore, the first book thats  prominently visible in the upper left corner is Jon Stewart (qv)s  "America (the Book)". Steve Carell (qv) was a former "reporter"  for Stewarts _"Daily Show, The" (1996)_ (qv).'),
('42417',' More than 15 minutes of material had to be cut from the film in  order to avoid an NC'),
('42418','17 rating from the MPAA.'),
('42419',' A lot of the movie was improvised while shooting.'),
('42420',' Steve Carell (qv)s wife Nancy Walls suggested Jane Lynch (qv)  for the role of Paula, who also worked with Carell during their  Second City days.'),
('42421',' When Andy is on the phone trying to get help to get rid of his  erection, the person on the other end is director Judd Apatow (qv)  impersonating an Indian accent.'),
('42422',' SPOILER: It was Judd Apatows daughter who came up with the idea of  having the drunken Nicky (who is played by Apatows wife) fall  asleep while driving Andy to her place and bouncing off of parked  cars.'),
('42423',' The "We Sell Your Stuff on eBay" store was a real store; it was  written into the script after the location was chosen.'),
('42424',' Several times in the movie, Cal wears t'),
('42425','shirts with music LP covers  on them. They are:  '),
('42426',' Nirvana: Nevermind  '),
('42427',' Sonic Youth: Dirty  '),
('42428',' Public Enemy: Fear of a Black Planet  '),
('42429',' GZA/Genius: Liquid Swords'),
('42430',' The "beautiful old Guatemalan love song" sung by Javier to Paula  translates to: When you clean my room / I cant find anything /  Where are you going in such a hurry? / To the football game.'),
('42431',' The "Pedestal" joke is carried on from Apatows TV show "Undeclared".'),
('42432',' The restaurant that Andy and Trish eat at on their first date is a  Benihana'),
('42433',' The Yellow Post'),
('42434','It note attached to Andys calendar says "Dont  Forget! Power Off Wed. Midnight to 2 AM"'),
('42435',' Trishs last name is Piedmont. It is seen on her card that she gives  to Andy'),
('42436',' The films that are watched by the characters in the Smar'),
('42437','Tech store  are all produced by Universal.'),
('42438',' The song that Andy is playing on his baritone horn while marching  around his apartment is "Anchors Aweigh".'),
('42439',' Premiere voted this movie as one of "The 50 Greatest Comedies Of All  Time" in 2006.'),
('42440',' Steve Carell, the actor who played the "40 Year Old Virgin", was  actually 43 years old when the movie was released in 2005.'),
('42441',' Mindy Kaling (qv)s (Amy) film debut.'),
('42442',' In a magazine interview, director Judd Apatow revealed a trick  behind the films success: during the first preview of the movie, he  had actually recorded the preview audiences vocal reaction with a  tape recorder. When it comes to re'),
('42443','cutting the film for the general  release, he trimmed the film in sync to the recorded reaction. The  scenes that DID not have audience reaction were either cut or  trimmed (but reinserted in the Unrated edition).'),
('42444',' The entire "You Know How I Know Youre Gay" scene was improvised by  Paul Rudd (I) (qv) and Seth Rogen (qv)'),
('42445',' Actress Elizabeth Banks (II) (qv), who plays Beth, was commuting  back and forth between L.A. and Vancouver, since at the time she was  shooting this movie, she was also in Canada working on  _Slither (2006)_ (qv).'),
('42446',' When Trish is helping Andy package up his toys for sale she mentions  that "the only other person that has as many toys as you, is my  friend Eric Gilliland (qv)". Eric, who is a real friend of Keener,  was the head writer on the "Roseanne" show and has written and  produced many others.'),
('42447',' During the "Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine in" song'),
('42448','and'),
('42449','dance scene, Jay  is seen performing the "sideways shuffle" made popular by  M.C. Hammer (qv). Romany Malco (qv) (Jay) starred as M.C. Hammer  in the VH1 TV movie "Too Legit: The MC Hammer Story."'),
('42450',' For the 40th anniversary of French second TV channel (named La 2,  then Antenne 2 and now France 2), Michel Drucker and Jean'),
('42451','Luc  Delarue hosted several persons who took part of the channel history  and gave 40 candles (Bougies) to 40 of them (or group of them). They  also showed lots of archive footages.'),
('42452',' This film was shot in one long 25'),
('42453','hour shoot, despite a massive  thunder storm and numerous camera problems.'),
('42454',' All of the dialogue in this film had to be replaced due to several  environmental issues on location. It was the filmmakers first  experience to completely ADR an entire project.'),
('42455',' Produced in three months by Hunt and Branit in their spare time.  Extensive and highly convincing computer graphics rendering was done  on their own two personal computers.'),
('42456',' The Old Ladys car was stationery for filming, as she cant drive '),
('42457','  all the passing scenery is added by computer, as is the reflection  of her car in the Jeeps paintwork at the end of the film.'),
('42458',' The event was postponed two days out of respect following the  assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King (qv), Jr.'),
('42459',' Record producer Harold Bradley and artists Sonny James and  George Strait (qv) are inducted into the Country Music Hall of  Fame during the 40th Annual CMA Awards (2006).'),
('42460',' The was the first Oscar presentation to be held at the Dorothy  Chandler Pavillion in the Los Angeles Music Center. This would be  home to the Oscars for the next two decades.'),
('42461',' Walthall, Henry B. (qv) originally had a large role including a  key scene in which he died on stage during rehearsals. Almost all of  his scenes ended up on the cutting room floor.'),
('42462',' The following cast was considered:  '),
('42463',' William, Warren (qv) or Barthelmess, Richard (qv) instead of    Baxter, Warner (qv)  '),
('42464',' Francis, Kay (qv) or Chatterton, Ruth (qv) instead of    Daniels, Bebe (qv)  '),
('42465',' Young, Loretta (qv) instead of Keeler, Ruby (qv)  '),
('42466',' Blondell, Joan (qv) instead of Rogers, Ginger (qv)  '),
('42467',' Farrell, Glenda (qv) instead of Merkel, Una (qv)  '),
('42468',' McHugh, Frank (qv) instead of Stone, George E. (I) (qv)'),
('42469',' Rogers, Ginger (qv) took the role of Anytime Annie at the urging  of director LeRoy, Mervyn (qv), whom she was dating at the time.'),
('42470',' In one of the opening scenes, Bebe Daniels (qv) is reading the  premiere issue of The New Yorker magazine, with its trademark  top'),
('42471','hatted Manhattanite on the cover.'),
('42472',' The film was so financially successful that it saved Warner Brothers  from bankruptcy.'),
('42473',' When it premiered in New York City at the Strand Theatre in March  1933, Variety reported that some of the musical numbers were  projected on the enlarged grandeur wide screen.'),
('42474',' The movies line "Sawyer, youre going out a youngster, but youve  got to come back a star!" was voted as the #87 movie quote by the  American Film Institute (out of 100).'),
('42475',' The movies poster was as #7 of "The 25 Best Movie Posters Ever" by  Premiere.'),
('42476',' Film debut of Ruby Keeler (qv).'),
('42477',' Included in Warner Home Videos 2006 6'),
('42478','disc DVD release "The Busby  Berkeley Collection".'),
('42479',' The Bank Of America in the real robbery is in North Hollywood, the  one used in the film was a vacant bank in a strip mall in La Habra,  California.'),
('42480',' Scenes on the residential streets where the robbers tried escaping  from the bank were filmed on the actual locations behind the real  bank.'),
('42481',' Some statistics:  '),
('42482',' Number of location shooting days: 24  '),
('42483',' Number of cameras used: 8  '),
('42484',' Number of extras used: 900  '),
('42485',' Number of real LAPD Officers used as extras: 35  '),
('42486',' Number of rounds of blank ammunition fired: 40,000  '),
('42487',' Number of bullet hole squibs used: 5,000  '),
('42488',' Number of blood squibs used: 100'),
('42489','150  '),
('42490',' Amount of theatrical blood used: 10 gallons  '),
('42491',' Number of police cars destroyed: 30'),
('42492',' The photo that Ron Livingston (Donnie Anderson) holds of his "dad"  is actually the real life LAPD SWAT officer Donnie Anderson who was  one of the 3 SWAT officers who engaged the final suspect and whom  Ron Livingstons character is loosely based on. You can also see him  and other officers being awarded the LAPD Medal for Valour for their  part in the ordeal at the end of the film.'),
('42493',' For the only time in the awards televised history, the Best Picture  Award is not given last. Instead, that moment is chosen to present  an Honorary Award to Charles Chaplin (qv).'),
('42494',' Co'),
('42495','host Charlton Heston (qv) had a flat tire on the way to the  awards and arrived a few minutes late, just after  Clint Eastwood (qv) had been pressed into service as a temporary  emergency substitute.'),
('42496',' This was the show in which Marlon Brando (qv) who had won Best  Actor for _Godfather, The (1972)_ (qv) sent Sacheen Littlefeather,  an apache woman in his place in order to tell the academy that he  was refusing the award because of the way that American Indians were  being treated in films and on television. Because of this the  academy put a strict policy into place, stating that absentee  winners were not allowed to send a proxy to accept their awards.'),
('42497',' A man named Robert Opel (qv) notoriously streaked across the  stage, in full view of hundreds of millions of TV viewers, just as  co'),
('42498','host David Niven (I) (qv) was about to introduce the Best  Picture category, thus becoming probably the most famous example of  the 1970s streaking craze.'),
('42499',' This was the only Academy Awards show dedicated to an individual,  legendary producer Samual Goldwyn who had died three months earlier  at the age of 91.'),
('42500',' This was the year Katharine Hepburn (qv) made her only ever  appearance at the Oscars, presenting the Thalberg Memorial Award.'),
('42501',' Three of singer Eddie Fishers ex'),
('42502','wives appeared on the show, Debbie  Reynolds, Connie Stevens and Elizabeth Taylor.'),
('42503',' The last public appearance of Susan Hayward, who was in her final  stages of brain cancer.'),
('42504',' For the first time and only time, all the nominees in one category  (Costume Design) came from the same studio (Paramount).'),
('42505',' When Carmine Coppola, who won an Oscar for Best Original Score for  _Godfather: Part II, The (1974)_ (qv) he dropped his Oscar and broke  it.'),
('42506',' Federico Fellini was not present to pick up his Oscar for Amarcord  but he accepted at his home in Rome, Italy. Asked for a comment the  great director responded with what would become one of the most  legendary quotes in the history of the Academy Awards: "Of course it  is a pleasure because in the myth of the cinema the Oscar is the  supreme prize."'),
('42507',' David Patrick Kelly (qv) also played a character named "Luther" in  _Warriors, The (1979)_ (qv), also directed by  Walter Hill (I) (qv).'),
('42508',' Eddie Murphy (I) (qv)s film debut.'),
('42509',' Eddie Murphy (I) (qv) revealed on  _"Inside the Actors Studio" (1994)_ (qv) that he didnt know how to  "act" when drawing a gun, so he simply did what he did in every  movie since: impersonate the facial expression of a ready for battle  martial arts legend Bruce Lee (I) (qv).'),
('42510',' During the filming of a scene where Denise Crosby (qv) hits  Eddie Murphy (I) (qv) in the stomach with a rubber baseball bat  prop, Murphy was afraid Crosby would actually hit him instead of  stopping about a foot away like all staged movie blows. She  demonstrated her control on both Walter Hill (I) (qv) and  Nick Nolte (qv) to assure Murphy, but ended up hitting him anyway  during a take.'),
('42511',' Mickey Rourke (qv) turned down the role of Jack Cates.'),
('42512',' The word "fuck" is used 48 times in its various forms during the  course of the film. This appears to be only coincidental to the  title however.'),
('42513',' Gregory Hines (qv) was the first choice to play Reggie Hammond but  dropped out due to scheduling conflicts with  _Cotton Club, The (1984)_ (qv). In fact, Eddie Murphy (I) (qv)  later confessed that he was the "fourth or fifth" choice for the  part. Other actors considered for the role included  Richard Pryor (qv), the late Howard E. Rollins Jr. (qv) and a  young Denzel Washington (qv).'),
('42514',' James Remar (qv) often went without any sleep before shooting his  scenes in order to give bad'),
('42515','guy Ganz a more washed'),
('42516','out, psychotic  look.'),
('42517',' The first scene at the police station, which begins at around the 20  minute mark, was apparently shot in a single take. It lasts 3  minutes, with no visible cuts.'),
('42518',' Sonny Landham, who played Billy Bear, went on to direct and appear  in the movie "Billy Lone Bear (1996)."'),
('42519',' Elizabeth Taylor (I) (qv) and the USC Trojan Marching Band (qv)  closed the show with a performance of "America the Beautiful" to  salute the American bicentennial.'),
('42520',' For the first time none of the Best Actress nominees had starred in  a Hollywood production. Louise Fletcher was in the independently  produced One Flew Over the Coo Coos Nest (1975), Isabelle Adjani  was in the French film The Story of Adele H (1975), Ann'),
('42521','Margaret was  Tommy produced in England, Glenda Jackson was in Hedda (1975)  produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company and Carole Kane was in the  independently produced Hester Street (1975).'),
('42522',' Although Glenda Jackson was a Best Actress nominee for her work in  Hedda (1975) she could not vote because she forgot to pay the $50  annual dues and had her ballot revoked.'),
('42523',' 83 year'),
('42524','old Mary Pickford had been selected by the Academys Board  of Governors to receive an honorary Oscar for her film work. She had  announced that she would be at the ceremony but her husband Charles  "Buddy" Rogers nixed the idea due to her frail health. Cameras were  set up at Pickfair (her home) and she received her award via  satellite.'),
('42525',' By the time this update was made, 12 of the original 14 children  were still taking part, with Charles having dropped out at 21, and  Peter at 28. Although John had dropped out at 42 he returned for  this installment.'),
('42526',' Peter Finch had been encouraged by director Sydney Lumet to campaign  for Oscar for Best Actor for Network (1976) and had decided to join  him on "Good Morning America". They met in the Beverly Hills Hotel  on the morning of January 14, 1977 where suddenly Finch clutched his  chest and died of a heart attack. Three months later he became the  first actor to win the Best Actor award posthumously.'),
('42527',' Bernard Hermann became the only person in the history of the Academy  Awards to be posthumously nominated twice in the same year in the  same category. He was nominated for Obsession (1976) and Taxi Driver  (1976). He lost both to Jerry Goldsmith for The Omen (1976).'),
('42528',' When Andre R. Guttfreund and Peter Werner won for Best Live Action  Short for their film In the Region of the Ice (1976) the academy,  for some reason, only presented them with one Oscar. Presenter Marty  Feldman, realizing that there was one Oscar and two winners, threw  the Oscar on the floor breaking it in half and gave a half to each  of the winners.'),
('42529',' Michael Powell (I) (qv) forgot that Newfoundland was a Crown  Colony and not a part of Canada, and when they moved the full'),
('42530','sized  submarine model there it was impounded by Customs & Excise, which  demanded that import duty be paid. The matter was finally resolved  when Powell appealed to the Governor of Newfoundland, citing their  work for the war effort. Newfoundland finally became a Canadian  province in 1949.'),
('42531',' The British national press complained about the films sympathetic  portrayal of Nazis. Emeric Pressburger (qv)s rebuttal was that  there must be reasonable Germans as well as ruthless ones.  Michael Powell (I) (qv) joined in by writing a letter to The  Times, defending the films stance. At any rate, it didnt impede  the films success '),
('42532',' it was the biggest grossing film in the UK in  1941, and the biggest grossing British film to date in the US.'),
('42533',' All of the opening travelogue was shot by Freddie Young (I) (qv)  with a handheld camera out the windows of trains, cars and planes.'),
('42534',' Raymond Massey (I) (qv), Leslie Howard (I) (qv) and  Laurence Olivier (qv) all agreed to work for half their usual fee  for the war effort.'),
('42535',' Raymond Lovell (qv) nearly drowned in the scene where the seaplane  crashes in the lake as he couldnt swim and the plane sunk a lot  quicker than anticipated.'),
('42536',' Elisabeth Bergner (qv) was originally cast in the role of Anna.  Initially the Hutterites were only too happy to assist with the  filming until one day Bergner was spotted by a Hutterine woman  smoking and painting her nails, which so incensed the woman that she  slapped Bergner full in the face. Filming was halted until  Michael Powell (I) (qv) pleaded with the community to let them  continue. Bergner was eventually replaced by the much younger  Glynis Johns (qv) (although Bergner can be seen in some long  shots). It also transpired that the main reason Bergner had joined  the film was to get to America'),
('42537','as a German Jew living in England,  she obviously felt that the Nazis were a little too close for  comfort.'),
('42538',' Esmond Knight (qv) was first choice to play Lieutenant Hirth, but  he had enlisted in the Royal Navy at the outbreak of war.'),
('42539',' Anton Walbrook (qv) donated half his fee to the International Red  Cross.'),
('42540',' Commissioned by the Ministry of Information to raise worldwide  awareness (American in particular) of the Nazi threat. However, it  was intended for Canadian consumption also, as many French Canadians  did not want to be at war with Germany and did not want to fight.  Vichy France was an ally of Nazi Germany, and many French Candians  in Quebec were pro'),
('42541','German. One of the reasons  Laurence Olivier (qv), the biggest star in the film, played a  French Canadian tapper named Johnny who tells the Nazi officer he is  a "Canadian" in the film and not "French" was that it was intended  also as propaganda to promote pro'),
('42542','British feeling in Quebec. When  Canada resorted to conscription to swell the ranks of its Army,  there were draft riots throughout Quebec, so intense was the feeling  against the United Kingdom, which of course had subjugated New  France less than 200 years before. Anti'),
('42543','war sentiment was so rife  throughout Canada, Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King (qv)  declared that only volunteers would be shipped off to Europe.'),
('42544',' Emeric Pressburger (qv) said, "Goebbels [Josef Goebbels (qv),  Nazi Propaganda Minister] considered himself a master of propaganda  but Id thought Id show him a thing or two". Ironically,  Pressburgers status in Britain at the time was as an enemy alien,  so when he returned from filming in Canada he found himself  imprisoned and threatened with deportation. Thanks to the  intervention of Michael Powell (I) (qv) and the Ministry of  Information, this did not happen.'),
('42545',' While some people may think that this film was inspired by Franz von  Werras escape from a Canadian POW camp as portrayed in  _One That Got Away, The (1957)_ (qv). Von Werra wasnt sent to  Canada until Jan 41 and his escape wasnt reported until he got  back to Germany in April 41. This film was written as Powell &  Pressburger went to Canada in late 40 and production was under way  by Jan 41. Powell & Pressburger wouldnt have heard about von Werra  until the film was almost completed.'),
('42546',' The submarine used in the opening scenes was a replica built in the  Halifax shipyards. The Canadian government, although cooperative in  the production, could not spare one of its own submarines, which  were then patrolling waters in defense of its borders.'),
('42547',' Don Payne (IV) (qv) has said the film is based upon Fantastic Four  issue #48, in which Galactus also makes an appearance, as well as  issues 57'),
('42548','60 in which Doom steals the Surfers power. Payne has also  said the film takes inspiration from the Ultimate Marvel limited  series Ultimate Extinction.'),
('42549',' Was given a PG rating by the MPAA, the first Marvel film since  _Howard the Duck (1986)_ (qv) to earn this rating.'),
('42550',' Stan Lee (I) (qv) plays a rejected wedding guest in a cameo, in a  tribute to his own fictional comic book incarnation.'),
('42551',' SPOILER: Tim Story (I) (qv) once said that he would never have  giant robots in any of his movies. In this film, Galactus, normally  portrayed in the comics as something resembling a giant robot, is  shown as a giant cloud.'),
('42552',' The cameo scene where Stan Lee (I) (qv) is refused entry to the  wedding is in keeping with the comic series. In the 1960s story of  Reed Richards and Susan Storms wedding, two characters, obviously  representing writer Stan Lee and artist/plotter Jack Kirby (qv),  are also not allowed to attend the wedding.'),
('42553',' Release prints were delivered to theaters with the fake title Broom  Field.'),
('42554',' WILHELM SCREAM: When the Army and the Fantastic Four first have an  up close encounter with the silver surfer.'),
('42555',' Although the film uses the premise that the Silver Surfer gets his  powers from his board, this is clearly not the case in the comics.  In the comics, the Surfer is able to fly on his own and use his full  gamut of powers without the aid of his surfboard. He uses it,  however, as it significantly decreases the energy required for  flight.'),
('42556',' When The Torch falls into the sand in the Middle East and rolls over  to his back, in close up shots you can see the "4" logo in the sand  next to his head.'),
('42557',' Reeds speech to General Hager about being a "good little nerd" is  taken nearly verbatim from Ultimate Extinction #2 (in there, he was  speaking to Nick Fury).'),
('42558',' Supporting character "Captain Frankie Raye" shares her name with  comic'),
('42559','book super'),
('42560','hero Novas alter ego. In the comic'),
('42561','books Frankie  Raye was a love interest of Johnny Storm and, as Nova, succeeded the  Silver Surfer as herald of Galactus.'),
('42562',' A very young Patty Duke (qv) has a small cameo as one of the 4D  Mans victims.'),
('42563',' Jack H. Harris (qv) was able to begin production by using the  advance he received for distribution of _Blob, The (1958)_ (qv).'),
('42564',' The large map on the police office wall says, "Delaware '),
('42565',' Chester  Counties, Pennsylvania".'),
('42566',' The total number of non'),
('42567','practical effects shots of the 4D Man  passing through objects in the entire movie is 14.'),
('42568',' The voice of Guy Raymond (qv) (Frank, the security guard) is  dubbed by another actor.'),
('42569',' Lee Meriwether (qv)s movie debut.'),
('42570',' Filmed in a café actually called "Courzand" at the Rotterdam  harbour.'),
('42571',' Though there have been numerous ties at the nominations level, this  was the only year to date when there was a tie in the final voting,  between Kim Basinger (LA Confidential) and Gloria Stewart (Titanic)  for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role  in a Motion Picture. The 1998 broadcast also featured a special clip  tribute to background performers. Life Achievement Award recipient  Elizabeth Taylor was a last'),
('42572','minute no'),
('42573','show due to a back injury;  Gregory Peck accepted for her. The 4th Annual SAG Awards marked the  broadcasts shift from NBC to TNT, where it has flourished.'),
('42574',' Inspired by Steve Wohlbergs book "End Time Delusions" as well as  Pastor Jan Marcussens book "National Sunday Law".'),
('42575',' The opera song the mediocre female singer sings who ends up dating  "Lupo" (Dangerfield) to further her career (since he owns a famous  restaurant), is the same tune written for _Citizen Kane (1941)_ (qv)  in which the main character, buys his "trophy" girl an opera house.'),
('42576',' Réka Pelsöczy (qv) also appeared in a stage version of the play in  2003.'),
('42577',' Vera Miles (qv) had her head shaved for her role in this film,  which resulted in having to wear a wig for her role in  _Psycho (1960)_ (qv). (In fact, except for Barbara Bel Geddes, who  wore a wig, all of the actresses playing the title characters had  their heads shaved.)'),
('42578',' The script was first performed as an original play for Films On  Consignments theatrical off'),
('42579','shoot, Theatre On Consignment. The film  was shot a week after the plays performance, with the stage cast  intact. Shooting consisted of two nights of "bookend" footage (the  scenes that open and close the film, showing the characters before  and after the bar), and two full days of the titular conversations  (two were shot on the first day, three on the second). The  conversations were shot with two cameras and lavaliere microphones.'),
('42580',' The real Cicero was Elyesa Bazna, an Albanian. In his book, "I Was  Cicero" he retells the story, listing his collaborators as a  chambermaid and his niece. The character of the countess was a  Hollywood fabrication.'),
('42581',' Director Massimo Pupillo (qv) wasnt satisfied with the final  result of the film, and allowed the films producer,  Ralph Zucker (qv), to take the directors credit instead even  though Zucker hadnt directed any scenes. This has later led people  to confuse Pupillo and Zucker for one another.'),
('42582',' According to producer Stanley Kramer, the films budget would only  allow him to hire 150 boys for the piano sequence, instead of the  500 boys he intended to use. When he threatened them with dismissal  after they misbehaved, many of them stood up and cheered.'),
('42583',' According the Theodor Geisel/Dr. Seuss, the films director, one of  the 150 boys vomited on the piano while filming. This caused a chain  reaction and they were left with 150 vomiting boys. Geisel said that  the films reviews were similar.'),
('42584',' A preview cut of this film was shown at "Star Wars Celebration IV"  in Los Angeles. Appropriately enough, it was shown on 5'),
('42585','25'),
('42586','2007, the  30th anniversary of the premiere of _Star Wars (1977)_ (qv).'),
('42587',' In an early scene, Rob Schneider (I) (qv) attempts a golf drive by  running up to the tee before swinging. Adam Sandler (I) (qv) says,  "Thats the stupidest looking swing Ive ever seen." This is a joke  on Sandlers characters trademark golf swing in  _Happy Gilmore (1996)_ (qv).'),
('42588',' Lucy is treated at the "Callahan Institute", which Dr. Keats  (Dan Aykroyd (qv)) tells Lucys family is funded by an automotive  magnate, T.B. Callahan, out of Sandusky, Ohio. In  _Tommy Boy (1995)_ (qv), Chris Farley (qv) plays Thomas Callahan  III, who runs an auto parts factory in Sandusky thats being  threatened with foreclosure by Dan Aykroyds character.  _Tommy Boy (1995)_ (qv) was also directed by Peter Segal (qv).'),
('42589',' The original script set the movie in Seattle, the hometown of  scriptwriter George Wing (II) (qv).'),
('42590',' Rob Schneider (qv)s character Ula was inspired by Siope Samuela  Ula Lomu, a Tongan concierge at a luxury rental property at which  Schneider, Adam Sandler (I) (qv) and Drew Barrymore (qv) are  regular visitors. Lomu has the same blinded, greyed'),
('42591','over left eye  that Schneiders Ula has, but theres not much resemblance beyond  that. Says Lomu, "They arent like some other top Hollywood people.  Theyre really normal."'),
('42592',' "Jocko" was played by Sivuqaq, one of four walruses living at Six  Flags Marine World in Vallejo, CA. The three female walruses  featured in the film are named Siku, Uquq and Qiluk.'),
('42593',' When Henry and Lucy are first at his place they see two dolphins  that Henry calls Mary'),
('42594','Kate and Ashley after the Olsen twins.'),
('42595',' The book Lucy reads at breakfast, "Still Life With Woodpecker '),
('42596',' A  Sort Of A Love Story" by Tom Robbins, is a love story set in Hawaii.'),
('42597',' The neurological condition that Lucy suffers from, Goldfield  Syndrome, is entirely fictional. True anterograde amnesia affects  either short'),
('42598','term memory, which can last minutes or seconds, or  intermediate'),
('42599','term memory, which can last days or weeks. Falling  asleep has nothing to do with the condition, and sleep actually  intensifies many chemical effects which help memory.'),
('42600',' In an early scene a dentist and a woman in the dentists chair are  seen talking with each other. The woman playing the dentist is  Jackie Sandler (I) (qv), Adam Sandler (I) (qv)s wife. And the  woman in the chair is played by Linda Segal (qv), director  Peter Segal (qv)s wife, who actually is a dentist in real life.'),
('42601',' Originally entitled "50 First Kisses".'),
('42602',' Henry makes a video for Lucy to remind her of the events that have  occurred since her accident. One of the items is "Red Sox win the  World Series...” followed by "... Just Kidding". During the year of  the films release, the Red Sox actually broke an 86'),
('42603','year drought  and won the World Series. Drew Barrymore made the movie Fever Pitch  (2005) about an avid Red Sox fan and they filmed the final scene on  the Busch Stadium field while the Red Sox celebrated winning the  2004 World Series.'),
('42604',' This movie reveals the ending of _Sixth Sense, The (1999)_ (qv)'),
('42605',' Actor/Producer Anthony Begonia (qv) was set to play a cameo as an  ukulele player but was unavailable.'),
('42606',' In the first scene where Henry walks into the Hukilau Cafe, Nick  can be seen wearing a gray greasy tank top with the "W Y" logo of  the Weyland'),
('42607','Yutani company from the Alien movies.'),
('42608',' The Cafe that they keep meeting at is actually a house they fixed up  for the movie. It is located on a macademia nut farm on the eastern  side of Oahu. The same house was used in  _Tears of the Sun (2003)_ (qv). And they also filmed scenes from  _Jurassic Park (1993)_ (qv) in the open fields nearby.'),
('42609',' In the ending credits, a remake of the song "True" is sung by  Will i Am (qv) and Stacy Ferguson (qv). This same song is sung  by Steve Buscemi (qv) at the end of  _Wedding Singer, The (1998)_ (qv).'),
('42610',' Shot in the same location as Rob Zombies "The Devil Rejects".'),
('42611',' This was originally a Cole Porter (qv) musical, but the songs were  omitted from the film because box'),
('42612','office receipts for musical films  at that time were down.'),
('42613',' The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 27  November 1929 and closed 5 July 1930 after 254 performances.  Helen Broderick (qv), Lester Crawford (qv) (the parents of  Broderick Crawford (qv)) and William Gaxton (qv) originated  their movie roles in the play. Other opening night cast members  included Betty Compton (qv), Jean Del Val (qv),  Thurston Hall (qv) and Genevieve Tobin (qv).'),
('42614',' Although released in 2'),
('42615','strip Technicolor, the current Turner Library  print is in black and white.'),
('42616',' One of the largest screenings in film history occurred when this  movie was shown at the Million More Movement in Washington, D.C., on  15 October 2005.'),
('42617',' Bill Cosbys infamous "Pound Cake speech" appears in the film as  audio set to images.'),
('42618',' The film features the poem "Somebody Blew'),
('42619','up America" by Amiri  Baraka'),
('42620',' The title of the film appears in Amharic (geez) on the DVD cover  and at the end of the film. Geez is the last African script and is  used in Ethiopia today.'),
('42621',' Uses brief film sequences from Haile Gerimas film Sankofa as a  homage to his work.'),
('42622',' Originally intended to be a video diary of how a young couple from  the Mid'),
('42623','west built their family through international adoption. It  became a feature'),
('42624','length documentary only after Michael Rozumalski  brought in another producer who helped mod the project into a  feature film.'),
('42625',' Winning for Julia, Vanessa Redgrave became the only actress in  history to win Best Supporting Actress for playing the title role.'),
('42626',' This was the year in which the Academy Awards and Vanessa Redgrave  collided over her political activism. Over the previous year  Redgrave had been an outspoken supporter of the Palastinians and  their struggle to end their conflict with Israel. This made her a  target of several Israeli militants and on the evening of the  academy awards protests gathered outside the and burned the actress  in effigy. Redgrave had to be snuck in in the back of an ambulance  through a secret entrance to get her safely into the theater. The  fury didnt just happen outside, when Redgrave won Best Actress for  Julia (1977) she used her acceptance speech as a promotion for her  political beliefs calling attention to "a small bunch of Zionist  hoodlums". Most people in the industry derided her for her comments  and historians have cited it as one of the lowest moments in the  history of the academy awards. After the ceremony, Redgrave went to  dinner accompanied by her bodyguards and no one would speak to her.'),
('42627',' When Debbie Boone performed Best Original Song nominee "You Light Up  My Life" she was accompanies by a chorus of little girls who were  announced to have come from The John Tracy Clinic for the Deaf who  interpreted the lyrics in sign language. It was later reported that  the girls were really students rounded up at Torrence Elementary  School in Torrence, California and that they were actualy signing  gibberish. The girls who had been asked to perform from the clinic  were unavailable due to some legal wranglings.'),
('42628',' For the first time, all five nominated songs are performed by the  singers who originally performed them in their respective films.'),
('42629',' Laurence Olivier received and honorary Oscar for his body of work.  This was the first time he attended the ceremony since being  nominated for Wuthering Heights in 1939.'),
('42630',' John Wayne (I) (qv), who had missed the previous years ceremony  because he was undergoing heart valve replacement surgery, accepted  an invitation from his friend Bob Hope (qv) to show up for this  one and present the Best Picture Oscar. It would be his final public  appearance, as he died from stomach cancer two months later.'),
('42631',' After the ceremony, honorary recipient Walter Lantz returned to his  car only to find that he had been pick pocketed.'),
('42632',' CBS didnt want to broadcast the entire three hour show so the first  hour of the Tony broadcast aired on PBS for the first time this  year. The show, called "Broadway 97: Launching the Tonys," combined  a look at how a Broadway show is put together with the presentation  of 10 awards in technical categories. The practice of beginning the  show on PBS lasted until 2002 when CBS returned to showing the  entire awards program.'),
('42633',' Porn stars Amber Lynn (qv), Sharon Mitchell (qv) and  Ron Jeremy (qv) appear in the film in the party sequence.'),
('42634',' The show was postponed one day due to the attempted assassination of  President Ronald Reagan (I) (qv) on 30 March; Reagan, a former  actor, addressed the audience in a message taped at the White House  nearly two weeks earlier '),
('42635',' becoming the first President in 40 years  to participate in the program.'),
('42636',' Both Robert De Niro and Sissy Spacek won Oscars for playing real  life characters, and when they won both Jake LaMotta and Loretta  Lynn were in the audience.'),
('42637',' Chairman/CEO Bryce Zabel (qv) had just been elected when the 9/11  attacks forced the first cancellation. He had been in office only  six days when the second cancellation occurred.'),
('42638',' Ryan Phillippe (qv)s character is based on Tieg Thomas (qv),  who worked at the legendary Studio 54 from 1977 to 1982.'),
('42639',' The character of "Disco Dottie" was based on the real'),
('42640','life person of  "Disco Sally" who was a regular at "Studio 54".'),
('42641',' The production was troubled almost from the beginning. It ran into  financial troubles, there were conflicts among the cast, and  director Nicholas Ray (qv) argued so violently with producer  Samuel Bronston (qv) that he eventually walked off the set and  quit the picture, and soon afterward suffered a severe heart attack.  Andrew Marton (I) (qv) and Guy Green (I) (qv) finished directing  the picture, uncredited.'),
('42642',' Due to mainland Chinas hostility and isolation from the Western  world, a full'),
('42643','scale 60'),
('42644','acre replication of Peking 1900 (sewers and  all) was built in the plains outside Madrid, and Chinese/Asian  extras were flown in from all over Europe to provide the local  Peking (the old name of Beijing) citizenry. A number of costumes for  the Royal Chinese Court (the Empress, Prince Tuans, etc.) were  authentic ones from Tzu Hsis actual court. They were loaned by an  illustrious Florentine family (which wished to stay anonymous) but  was able to rescue them from the collapse of the dynasty right after  the Boxer rebellion.'),
('42645',' The film, which was shot in Spain, needed thousands of Chinese  extras, and the company sent scouts throughout Spain to hire as many  as they could find. The result was that many Chinese restaurants in  Spain closed for the duration of the filming because the restaurant  staff '),
('42646',' often including the restaurants owners '),
('42647',' was hired away by  the film company. The company hired so many that for several months  there was scarcely a Chinese restaurant to be found open in the  entire country.'),
('42648',' Michael Simon, Moustache and O.E. Hasse were offered key roles.'),
('42649',' A planned sequence of film clips featuring Jean Hersholt (qv) was  suddenly unavailable when presenter Charlton Heston (qv)  introduced it prior to presenting the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian  Award; after a long pause, during which Heston asked several times  if the clip was ready, Heston announced "Never mind" and invited the  audience to watch the film later at his house.'),
('42650',' The opening number with the four hosts was roundly panned by the  critics. Buz Kohan (qv), the songs lyricist, later said "I had  written the opening number, called It All Comes Down to This.  They were all scared stiff, but ordinarily if youre scared, then  you put in the time and rehearse. They took the opposite approach.  So Liza was forced to carry the number, Walter was singing in his  own zone somewhere, Dudley was just trying to walk down these steps  without falling, and Richard Pryor well, I think they told him the  next day that he was there."'),
('42651',' The awards were held in 1999.'),
('42652',' The heckling audience members Statler and Waldorf from  _"Muppet Show, The" (1976)_ (qv) were featured through the  broadcast, making occasional comments before commercial breaks.'),
('42653',' Best Actress Winner Geraldine Page received a two minute standing  ovation when she was presented with her award.'),
('42654',' Security was tight around the ceremony because it took place on a  very day that Ronald Reagan sent troops to bomb Libya.'),
('42655',' During the ceremony actress Sarah Cunningham, wife of actor John  Randolph, suffered an asthma attack in the lobby and died.'),
('42656',' Twelve people were nominated for Best Original Score for The Color  Purple (1985), the most ever nominated for a single award. They lost  to John Barry for Out of Africa (1985).'),
('42657',' Nominees Larry David (I) (qv), Kathy Bates (I) (qv),  Judy Davis (qv), Ellen Burstyn (qv), Shirley Jones (I) (qv),  David Letterman (qv) and winner Alan Alda (qv) were not present  at the ceremony.'),
('42658',' The first live telecast of the famous parade.'),
('42659',' This year was the beginning of the annual early morning announcement  of the nominees. It had been tried before in the mid'),
('42660','50s but it was  such a disaster that the idea had been dropped.'),
('42661',' The first of Kim Ki'),
('42662','duks more than 60 films.'),
('42663',' The events in the mini'),
('42664','series take place Monday, 7 June 2004 through  Friday, 11 June 2004. The show premiered on the SciFi Channel (USA)  on Monday, 7 June 2004 and consecutive episodes were shown each  night through Friday, 11 June 2004 roughly following a real'),
('42665','time  schedule. The fourth episode (with events ending at or slightly past  3.55am according to the script) was actually first shown at 9.00pm  on Thursday, 10 June 2004, so the series did get ahead a bit.  Additional date'),
('42666','specific product placements (for instance, a poster  for _The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)_ (qv), playing in theaters at  the time, as seen on a slow pan at the university outside Neumeyers  office) and current popular culture references (for example, a  reference to the popular show,  _"CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (2000)_ (qv), airing at the time  on network TV) in conversation help reinforce this setup.'),
('42667',' Bremmer tells J.T. to meet him at 1138 Grove St., a possible sci'),
('42668','fi  nod to _THX 1138 (1971)_ (qv).'),
('42669',' The second year in a row the awards were held in London, Ontario.'),
('42670',' Life Achievement Award to Kirk Douglas; the casts of "The Practice"  and "Everybody Loves Raymond" recount how they got their SAG cards;  a film clip salute to the actors who provide the voices of animated  characters (introduced by Nancy Cartwright, the voice of Bart  Simpson).'),
('42671',' The films writer/director can be seen in the butcher scene, and is  credited as "Acho Lowe", his childhood nickname.'),
('42672',' The producer and makeup artist both have cameos sliding down the  Super Slide in the carnival sequence.'),
('42673',' In the French edition of the DVD, the director offers a version of  the movie titled "2 x 5". This version shows the five sequences in  the chronological order, from the moment the couple meets till their  divorce. Subtle editing work has been applied to make the movie  work.'),
('42674',' Sophie Marceau (qv) and Vincent Cassel (qv) were approached to  play the parts of Marion and Gilles.'),
('42675',' Shot for 27 days in September and October 1944 with cinematographer  Louis Page, then in July and August 1645.'),
('42676',' Based on the true story (from March 1996 in France) which also  inspired Francois Ozons movie _Amants Criminels, Les(1998)_ (qv).  Although, the Ozon movie deals with the wilderness escape of the  couple after the crime and this movie focuses on the year before.'),
('42677',' Billy Wilder dedicated his honorary Oscar to legendary writer and  friend I.A.L. Diamond who was in frail health. He died 10 days  later.'),
('42678',' Both of the winners for Moonstruck (1987), Cher and Olympia Dukakis  won their Oscars at the same time that their relatives had political  success. Dukakis cousin Michael had just won the New York Primary  and Chers ex'),
('42679','husband Sonny Bono had just been elected mayor of Palm  Springs.'),
('42680',' Liza Minnelli and Dudley Moore performed a song called Music Makers  which introduced the songs up for Best Original Song.'),
('42681',' This movie was given a special premiere on 21 April 2001 at the  Fargo Theater in Fargo, North Dakota, Roger Maris (qv) hometown.'),
('42682',' Yankee Stadium scenes were shot at a re'),
('42683','dressed Tiger Stadium in  Detroit, Michigan in August of 2000. Infield seats at the stadium  were painted green, and a partial third deck and 1961 Bronx skyline  were added digitally in post'),
('42684','production.'),
('42685',' Right'),
('42686','handed Anthony Michael Hall (qv) portrays left'),
('42687','handed  pitcher Whitey Ford (I) (qv). All scenes with Hall pitching were  shot with the actor wearing reverse insignia and numbers, then the  film was flipped so as to appear as if he pitched left'),
('42688','handed. This  is the same technique that was used with Gary Cooper (I) (qv) when  he played Lou Gehrig in _Pride of the Yankees, The (1942)_ (qv).'),
('42689',' Billy Crystal (qv) cast Barry Pepper (qv) for the movie after  seeing him in _Saving Private Ryan (1998)_ (qv) and noting the  actors uncanny resemblance to Roger Maris (qv).'),
('42690',' The part of Baltimore Oriole knuckleball pitcher Hoyt Wilhelm was  played by real'),
('42691','life major league knuckleball pitcher  Tom Candiotti (qv).'),
('42692',' Mickey Mantle (qv)s son and grandson cameo as the father and son  during the ending credits.'),
('42693',' The seats at Tiger Stadium were, at first individually covered with  a green cloth material. However, once it was realized this was too  time consuming (as well as expensive), it was decided to bring in a  crew to spray paint the seats green (over spray on the cement can be  seen in some movie footage). Upon completion of the movie, the seats  were then steam cleaned to their original color. The cost to restore  Tiger Stadium to its original appearance after the movie was made  was $80,000.'),
('42694',' The fan who runs out and shakes Roger Maris (qv)s hand and slaps  him on the back as he approaches home plate after his  record'),
('42695','breaking 61st home run is an actual life'),
('42696','long Maris fan who  was present at the original game. He was hired as a consultant and  always wished he could have been that guy back in the summer of 1961  when he saw the game as a 13'),
('42697','year'),
('42698','old kid.'),
('42699',' Until he had been hired to play Mickey Mantle (qv) for this film,  Thomas Jane (qv) had never played baseball in his life and knew  nothing about the game.'),
('42700',' Jerry Coleman says his trademark "Oh Doctor!" during an audio cameo  in this film credited as "Angels announcer".'),
('42701',' Because there was no accurate documentation of it, no one knew what  the precise color of the Yankee Stadium seats were in 1961. When  faced with this dilemma, Production Designer Rusty Smith was told  that Billy Crystal had an old bleacher seat from Yankee Stadium.  Though the seat was completely painted blue, Smith found one small  chip of green on the seat that proved to be the true Yankee Stadium  green.'),
('42702',' Billy Crystal lends his voice several times in the film: 1: The  director yelling "Cut!" when Roger and Mickey try to film a  commercial. 2: The Detroit Tigers 3rd base coach yelling, "Hold Up!  Hold Up!" 3: The TV announcer for Roger and Mickeys commercial.  Billy also appears as a fan in the stands in the scene where Mickey  gets a standing ovation as he starts batting practice on Opening  Day. He can be seen in the upper deck crowd in the front, wearing a  navy blue shirt.'),
('42703',' In the "I Love Mickey" song played in the movie, the first "Mickey  Who?" is said by the actual Mickey Mantle. The rest are said by  Thomas Jane.'),
('42704',' Contrary to the films suggestion (and the widely held public  impression), Commissioner Ford Frick never said that Mariss home  run mark would carry an asterisk because it was set in 162 games,  while Babe Ruths record was set in 154 games. As Frick said on 21  September, 10 days before Maris hit his 61st homer: "As for that  star or asterisk business, I dont know how that cropped up or was  attributed to me, because I never said it." Frick said the record  books would contain two entries, with the same status. More  importantly, he said he took this position because he was convinced  baseball would revert back to a 154'),
('42705','game schedule within a few  years, and allowing the new records to stand alone would make them  unbreakable in a shorter schedule. Most people forget that only the  American League, which had expanded to 10 teams, played 162 games in  1961. The National League, which still only had eight teams, played  154 games that year.'),
('42706',' The first Oscar telecast where the line, "And the Oscar goes to..."  replaced "And the winner is...".'),
('42707',' There was no official host for the Oscars this year.'),
('42708',' Lucille Ball (qv)s last television appearance. She died three  weeks later.'),
('42709',' Show producer Allan Carr decided that because his lavish opening  number (the Snow White/Rob Lowe debacle) was so long he decided not  to allow performances of the nominated songs.'),
('42710',' In an attempt to revolutionize the Academy Awards Allan Carr decided  to change "and the winner is..." to "and the Oscar is presented  to..." several presenters paid it no mind and Carr made a list of  their names and said that they would never be on the show again.  Oddly enough, due to the shows disastrous reception, it was Carr  who would not return.'),
('42711',' Eileen Bowman who played Snow White admitted that she had never seen  the Academy Awards before being hired to perform on the show.'),
('42712',' Highly Commended Cinematography'),
('42713',' Australian Cinematographer Society  Winner: Dendy Award Sydney Film Festival for (Drama Under 15  minutes) '),
('42714','2005 Winner: CILECT Asian Pacific Association festival  Singapore 1st prize '),
('42715','2006 Winner: Young Talent Award Munich  International Festival of Film Schools '),
('42716','2005 Purchased by ABC TV  Screened ABC2 December 2005 and ABC Arts Programme April 2006  Selected: Melbourne International Film Festival and ACCELERATOR  Programme '),
('42717','2005 Winner: SBS Language Services Award (Drama Under 15  minutes Sydney Film Festival) '),
('42718','2005'),
('42719',' Erin White has since moved to Sydney and is studying directing at  the Australian Film Television and Radio School.'),
('42720',' Four of the De Havilland Mosquitos seen in this film were airworthy  and three could taxi on the ground. The same crash at Abindon  Airfield, U.K., shot from a different angle, was used with matte  painting (by Tommy Howard (IV) (qv)s Special Effects team) to  look like it was crashing in Norway. No shooting was done in Norway  in fact. For "Norway" scenes, the mountains of Scotland were pressed  into service.'),
('42721',' The German "fighters" were actually 4'),
('42722','seat Messerschmitt 108  "Taifuns," painted to look like Me'),
('42723','109 fighters.'),
('42724',' Cliff Robertson (qv), an accomplished pilot, wanted to buy one of  the Mosquitoes after filming had finished, as he was so impressed  with the type. He was not permitted to do this but he later bought a  Spitfire Mk IX which he owned until the late 1990s.'),
('42725',' Most of the attack on the Fjord at the end of the film was done with  1/48th scale Mosquito models.'),
('42726',' Three of the airworthy Mosquitoes used in the film were TT35 models  (target tug versions of the B35 bomber). These were made to resemble  FB MkVI (fighter bomber) versions by painting over the clear perspex  nosecones and side windows and fitting dummy machine gun barrels.  The fourth airworthy Mosquito was a T3 model with a solid nose which  only required the fitting of dummy gun barrels.'),
('42727',' The Mosquitos used in the film were RS715 Cockpit section only  TJ118 Cockpit section only TV959 At Bovingdon airfield, but did not  fly in film TW117 Flew in film RS709 Flew in film RS712 Flew in film  TA639 Flew in film TA719 Flew in film'),
('42728',' When Billy Crystal (qv) introduced Annette Bening (qv), he said  she was would be "coming soon as none other than Catwoman in Batman  II". A month later Bening had to back out of  _Batman Returns (1992)_ (qv) due to her pregnancy. The part went to  Michelle Pfeiffer (qv) instead.'),
('42729',' During the presentation of the short film awards a protester barged  into the auditorium shouting but was forced out by security. The  home audience never saw or heard any of the incident and the only  indication is that presenter Martin Short very briefly looked over  in that direction.'),
('42730',' This was the only time that Meryl Streep was nominated that she  didnt attend the ceremony on the orders of her obstetrician. Her  baby, Louisa Jacobson Gummer, was born June 12.'),
('42731',' In his opening remarks Academy President Karl Malden recalled that  "in 1981, Thomas Edison put his patent application on his movie  picture camera". What he meant to say was 1891.'),
('42732',' Due to the events surrounding the Persian Gulf War, which had just  called a cease fire, security was tight at the Dorothy Chandler  Pavillion and every one was searched and had to go through a metal  detector. The only exception was Bob Hope because Bob Verdan, an  academy spokesman, said "Hes like the American flag. Are you going  to make him go through a metal detector?"'),
('42733',' Theme: 100 Years of Film.'),
('42734',' The crew of the orbiting space shuttle Atlantis (STS'),
('42735','45)  participated in the presentation of the Thalberg Memorial Award to  George Lucas (qv); an Oscar statuette was aboard the shuttle in  tribute to its participation in the ceremony.'),
('42736',' The message from the space shuttle crew to Thalberg recipient George  Lucas was filmed three days earlier due to safety concerns.'),
('42737',' Both of this years honorees Hal Roach and Satyajit Ray died not  long after this show. Ray died a month later and Roach died in  November.'),
('42738',' Originally the producers of the show wanted Mother Teresa to present  an honorary award to Satyajit Ray. But the idea was shelved when  they realized that it might be uncomfortable to have her mingling  among celebrities like Jack Nicholson and Madonna. Audrey Hepburn  presented the award instead.'),
('42739',' Billy Crystals entrance was planned to have him bungie jump from  the rafters but safety concerns quickly killed that idea. Instead  Crystal made his entrance on a dolly, wearing Hannibal Lecters mask  from Silence of the Lambs (1991). It would turn out to be one of his  best remembered entrances.'),
('42740',' When 100 year'),
('42741','old film pioneer Hal Roach was honored the producers  decided to have him give his acceptance speech from his seat.  However, he didnt have a microphone and not realizing this  proceeded to speak anyway. The home audience (and 95% of those in  the auditorium) watched him speak though they heard nothing. The  gaffe was quickly covered by host Billy Crystal who said, "I think  thats appropriate because Mr. Roach started in silent films."'),
('42742',' Theme: Movie Comedy'),
('42743',' There were six double'),
('42744','nominees at this ceremony:  Leonardo DiCaprio (qv) for _Departed, The (2006)_ (qv) and  _Blood Diamond (2006)_ (qv), Chiwetel Ejiofor (qv) for  _Kinky Boots (2005)_ (qv) and  _Tsunami: The Aftermath (2006) (TV)_ (qv), Toni Collette (qv) for  _Little Miss Sunshine (2006)_ (qv) and  _Tsunami: The Aftermath (2006) (TV)_ (qv), Emily Blunt (qv) for  _Devil Wears Prada, The (2006)_ (qv) and  _Gideons Daughter (2005) (TV)_ (qv),  Annette Bening (qv) for _Running with Scissors (2006)_ (qv) and _Mrs. Harris (2005) (TV)_ (qv) and Clint Eastwood (qv)  for _Flags of Our Fathers (2006)_ (qv) and  _Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)_ (qv). Helen Mirren (qv) even  received three acting nominations for _Queen, The (2006)_ (qv),  _Elizabeth I (2005) (TV)_ (qv) and  _Prime Suspect: The Final Act (2006) (TV)_ (qv).'),
('42745',' Included on the new 2 disc deluxe edition of Dont Look Back  released in 2007.'),
('42746',' Compiled by director D.A. Pennebaker from over 20 hours of  never'),
('42747','before'),
('42748','seen footage.'),
('42749',' The shows theme was "Oscar Salutes Women and the Movies"; in  recognition of this "Year of the Woman", several winners and  presenters made comments regarding women in film and women who had  influenced them.'),
('42750',' Theme: Women in Film.'),
('42751',' Robert Downey Jr. (qv) became the first Best Actor nominee  nominated for playing a former Best Actor nominee, as Charles  Chaplin in _Chaplin (1992)_ (qv).'),
('42752',' Audrey Hepburn had been selected in December to receive the Jean  Hersholt Humanitarian Award for her work with UNICEF. Sadly she  passed away on January 20th and the award was accepted by her son  Sean.'),
('42753',' The board of governers of the academy had decided this year to  eliminate the Live Action and Animated short films category because  of its limited appeal citing it as just a series of student films  that nobody ever sees. The idea was shot down by a resounding  protest and oddly enough one of this years nominees was Kenneth  Branaugh.'),
('42754',' Billy Crystal did not want to host this show and refused many offers  from producer Gil Cates to change his mind. After refusing the third  time, Cates sent Crystal a stuffed horses head made up to look like  the horse he rode in City Slickers (1991). Crystal changed his mind  but after the show there were so many bad reviews about his  performance (many critics wrote that "The Year of the Woman" should  have been hosted by one) that it would be another three years before  he would host again.'),
('42755',' Adriana Caselotti who provided the voice for Snow White in Snow  White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) was offended that the Disney  didnt ask for her services to provide the voice for the character  who was presenting the award for Best Live Action Short Subject  stating that "Uncle Walt never would have permitted this, to just  let some girl do it". Furthur proof of Snow Whites shaky  association with the academy came during the presentation of the  award itself when the film of the animated character froze in  mid'),
('42756','sentence before announcing the winner.'),
('42757',' A year after the ceremony, a reporter from the New York Post began a  rumor that eventually became one of the Academy Awards most infamous  urban legends. The theory was that an inebriated Jack Palace read  the wrong name when presenting the Oscar for Best Supporting  Actress, that he read Marisa Tomeis name off the teleprompter but  that the name on the envelope was actually Miranda Richardson. The  rumor circulated and eventually got back to the academy which  conducted its own investigation. Price Waterhouse (the firm that  tabulates the results) confirmed that Tomei actually did have more  votes than the other nominees and the academy, looking at the tape  of the show, confirmed that Palace was clearly reading the name from  the envelope and not the teleprompter.'),
('42758',' Susan Sarandon (qv) and Tim Robbins (I) (qv) created a  controversy when, prior to presenting the award for Best Editing,  they made a personal plea on behalf of 200 HIV'),
('42759','positive Haitians who  were being detained at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba  after having tried to reach Florida.'),
('42760',' Tom Hanks (qv) emotional acceptance speech became the inspiration  for the film _In & Out (1997)_ (qv), in which an actor wins an  Academy Award and thanks his gay former teacher in his acceptance  speech.'),
('42761',' Originally, Macaulay Culkin (qv) was scheduled to give the award  for Best Visual Effects. The plan was, after Culkin announced the  nominees, he would say, "Could I have the envelope please?" A giant,  roaring, animatronic T'),
('42762','Rex (from "Jurassic Park") would then  suddenly appear onstage, with the envelope naming the winners. After  taking the envelope from the T'),
('42763','Rexs mouth, Culkin would return to  the podium and say, "Thanks, Dad." Macaulays father, Christopher  Culkin, was offended by the line and demanded that it be cut from  the show. When the Oscar producers refused, Christopher Culkin  pulled his son from the show, and Elijah Wood gave the award  instead.'),
('42764',' KTLA/First live color telecast of the Tournament of Roses.'),
('42765',' Host David Letterman (qv) pre'),
('42766','recorded a sequence in which he  talked to New York cab drivers about the movies, and another which  featured gag auditions by various celebrities for his recent cameo  in the film _Cabin Boy (1994)_ (qv).'),
('42767',' Steve James Hoop Dreams (1994) was widely considered to be a  foregone conclusion to win the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature.  But despite the astonishing critical and box office success the  movie didnt receive a nomination (it received only one for Best  Editing). The outcry over the snub led to an investigation by the  academy into the screening practices by the documentary branch and  it was discovered that the voters were taking a show of hands to see  who wanted to turn the film off after a few minutes (It was  discovered that those at the screening turned Hoop Dreams off after  15 minutes). The following year the academy instituted a rule that  those attending screenings had to sit through the entire film or  revoke their right to vote.'),
('42768',' Sven'),
('42769','Bertil Taube spoke his lines in Swedish and was dubbed by a  Finnish actor, Tapani Perttu.'),
('42770',' Host Billy Crystal (qv) asked Kevin Spacey (qv) to present the  Best Supporting Actress Award using the voice of  Christopher Walken (qv); Spacey proceeded to speak for a minute or  two in his well'),
('42771','noted perfect imitation of Walken before giving the  award (in his own voice).'),
('42772',' Columbia Pictures would not issue Larry Flynt (qv) a ticket to the  awards (his biography _People vs. Larry Flynt, The (1996)_ (qv) was  up for two Oscars) because they were afraid that he would pull some  kind of vulgar stunt and embarrass them. Flynt became angry and  began railing against the studio for allowing the film to be made  but then censoring him in real life. At the very last minute,  Woody Harrelson (qv) (who played him in the film) gave him his  agents ticket.'),
('42773',' Jon Pertwee (qv), who died the previous year, was not included in  the video package honoring the memories of those who had died.  Steve Martin (I) (qv) was so outraged that the Academy excluded  his friend from the package he stormed out and didnt return.'),
('42774',' Based on the fictional character, Bud Billiken, created in the  newspaper, The Chicago Daily Defender, to encourage children to be  excited about returning to school in the fall. The parade is the  second largest in the country and the largest of all neighborhood  parades.'),
('42775',' The 6ABC/Boscovs Thanksgiving Day Parade is the oldest Thanksgiving  Day Parade in the nation.'),
('42776',' Although not explicitly referred to in the text, the prisoner that  the director is going to visit is the filmmaker  Hishamuddin Rais (qv). The "road movie" style of this short is a  tribute to the fact that Hishamuddin made Malaysias first road  movie, _Dari Jemapoh ke Manchestee (1998)_ (qv).'),
('42777',' The third year the awards were held in London, Ontario.'),
('42778',' Life Achievement award to Sidney Poitier; a filmed salute to actors  in television commercials.'),
('42779',' Biograph production number 1763.'),
('42780',' When the Virtual Psychiatrist comes up in the police station, he  asks Gibson about a turtle in the desert and about his mother,  references to Leons Voigt'),
('42781','Kampff test in  _Blade Runner (1982)_ (qv).'),
('42782',' One skier near the beginning mentions he has a cloned snake, another  reference to _Blade Runner (1982)_ (qv).'),
('42783',' As Adam is leaving the pet cloning store at the mall, he tells the  clerk "I might be back" which is a play on his famous "Ill be back"  line from the Terminator movies.'),
('42784',' The name was changed from "The Sixth Day" to "The 6th Day" to avoid  confusion with _Sixth Sense, The (1999)_ (qv).'),
('42785',' The Sim'),
('42786','Pal slogan is "A Sim'),
('42787','Pal thats fun to be with!", a  derivation from "The Hitch'),
('42788','Hikers Guide to the Galaxy" series by  Douglas Adams (qv). There, the corporation that created robots  with "Genuine People Personalities" had the slogan "Your plastic pal  thats fun to be with!"'),
('42789',' Christopher Lawford (qv), who plays a police officer in the film,  is Arnold Schwarzenegger (qv)s cousin by marriage.'),
('42790',' When Adam is locked in the room at the police station, the name of  the webcaster appears on the screen as Marianne Wibberley (qv).  Wibberley co'),
('42791','wrote the movie with her husband  Cormac Wibberley (qv).'),
('42792',' The Coliseum'),
('42793','like building that houses the genetic lab and is blown  up at the end is actually the Vancouver Public Library.'),
('42794',' The professional football league that Johnny Phoenix plays for, the  XFL, was created in 2000 by WWE Owner Vince McMahon (qv). It only  lasted one season.'),
('42795',' The character of "Wiley" is actually named Wiley Coyote.'),
('42796',' ACTTRADE(Arnold Schwarzenegger (qv)): I might be back.'),
('42797',' According to Arnold Schwarzenegger in the DVD featurette The Future  is Coming, this movie is set in the year 2015.'),
('42798',' Tony Randall (I) (qv) appears in the audience at the second circus  show.'),
('42799',' Sellers, Peter (qv) was the directors first choice to play Dr.  Lao.'),
('42800',' William Tuttle (qv) received an honorary Oscar for his makeup work  on this film. It was the first one of two honorary Oscars awarded  for makeup '),
('42801',' the other one being John Chambers (I) (qv) for  _Planet of the Apes (1968)_ (qv).'),
('42802',' Although it is now regarded as a classic fantasy film, this was a  box office disappointment when it was first released. It caused a  four'),
('42803','year gap before George Pal (qv) had his next film in  theatres. It also marked that last time that Pal would direct.'),
('42804',' The "Fall of the City" spectacular that Dr. Lao presents as the  grand finale of his circus contains much footage from an earlier  George Pal production, "Atlantis, The Lost Continent" (1961)'),
('42805',' The film was shot on a $50 budget.'),
('42806',' This film debuted at the Oxnard Independent Film Festival in Oxnard,  CA.'),
('42807',' It won the prestigious Best of Festival Award at the Berkeley Video  and Film Festival in Berkeley, CA.'),
('42808',' Initially the film was entitled "9 Men", but was changed after  director Jesse Barrett'),
('42809','Mills removed himself and another character  from the film.'),
('42810',' Anne Bancroft (I) (qv) replaced Patricia Neal (qv) when Neal  suffered a stroke during filming.'),
('42811',' The last movie that John Ford (I) (qv) directed.'),
('42812',' All of the dialogue in this film is spoken in rhyme.'),
('42813',' In the beginning: the map which shows the dark and the bright side  of the world includes village names which consist of the real names  of most of the actors'),
('42814',' The whole movie was shot on a soundstage. The forest was rebuild to  be weather independent.'),
('42815',' The movie theatre starting times are all plus seven minutes, the  18:00 show starts at 18:07, the 20:30 show at 20:37 etc.'),
('42816',' Three generations of actresses from one family star in this movie:  grandmother Eva Maria Hagen (qv), mother Nina Hagen (qv) and  daughter Cosma Shiva Hagen (qv).'),
('42817',' None of Tanos friends are professional actors. They were selected  in auditions at local high schools.'),
('42818',' There is no Rainbow colony in Chennai where the movie takes place.  The movie was shot in K.K.Nagar, Chennai.'),
('42819',' The directors favorite show is _Simpsons, The (1989)_ (qv). Homer  Simpson is Safety Inspector for Sector 7'),
('42820','G of the Springfield  Nuclear Power Plant.'),
('42821',' To mark the occasion of Oscars 70th birthday, the show featured a  segment called "Oscars Family Album" in which the academy invited  every living actor who had ever won an Oscar in the four acting  categories, honorary recipients and some who had received the now  defunct juvenile acting award. They were seated on riser benches and  the camera went from actor to actor and announced their name and the  film for which they had received an Oscar. Of the 134 recipients who  were still living, 70 attended. Marlon Brando (qv) and  George C. Scott (qv) who had both refused their Oscars years  earlier were not invited.'),
('42822',' A young German tourist wearing a bright crimson jacket and wielding  a disposable camera with no ticket, no badge, made it through four  security checkpoints and was two feet from getting onto the stage  before he was grabbed by two undercover off duty police officers  acting as security guards. The police officers had taken a break  from their posts outside the Shrine and came up to stage left to  view the action on stage for five minutes when this young kid who  "looked like he shouldnt be there" showed up with a camera from his  hand.'),
('42823',' "Boulder Dam" is actually Hoover Dam. Congress authorized the  Boulder Canyon Dam Project in 1931 and, it being traditional to name  big federal dam projects after the sitting President, named it  Hoover Dam. Franklin Roosevelt defeated Hoover in 1932 but could not  officially change the name set by Congress. Harold Ickes (FDRs  Interior Secretary) however issued a memo directing that his  employees "...will refer to the dam as Boulder Dam in this  pamphlet as well as in correspondence and other references...." In  1947, after Roosevelt and Ickes had died, Congress passed a  resolution to "restore" the name of Hoover Dam. But until that time,  all official, tourist and other promotional materials called it  "Boulder Dam." The publics recognition with the old name was still  apparent in the movie (released in 1950) through the script and the  highway signage seen enroute.'),
('42824',' A great deal of controversy surrounded the awarding of an honorary  Oscar to Elia Kazan (qv), as there remained much lingering  resentment stemming from his testimony before the House Un'),
('42825','American  Activities Committee 47 years earlier. In addition to a handful of  protesters outside the theater, many members of the audience  remained seated when he received his award and refused to even  applaud.'),
('42826',' While presenting the award for editing, Jim Carrey (qv) humorously  feigned deep despondency over his failure to be nominated for  _Truman Show, The (1998)_ (qv).'),
('42827',' With the exception of Frank Sinatra (qv) who was given a Special  Memorial Tribute, this was the first year that all of the actual  actors featured in this years In Memoriam tribute had never once  been nominated, nor won an Oscar for an acting category. The one  actress that died within the time period before this years showing,  Peggy Cass (qv), was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar  for _Auntie Mame (1958)_ (qv), however she not featured in the  tributes.'),
('42828',' The film was written, shot and edited within 72 hours.'),
('42829',' Is one of 17 shorts in the project "Moments, Israel 2002".'),
('42830',' Eighteen days before the awards ceremony, 55 Oscar statuettes en  route from Chicago to the Academy were stolen from a Roadway Express  shipping dock in Bell, California. A week and a half later, a scrap  metal dealer, Willie Fulgear, found 52 of the statuettes in a  Dumpster behind a grocery store. (In the meantime, the Academy had  had replacement statuettes made.) For finding the awards, Mr.  Fulgear received two tickets to the Academy Awards show, where he  was praised by host Billy Crystal, and a $50,000 check from the  shipping company. A few months later, $40,000 of his reward was  stolen from a safe in his apartment.'),
('42831',' In June 2003, FBI agents in South Florida performing a drug bust  found one of the three missing Oscar statuettes.'),
('42832',' As an incentive to keep the shows running time short, a television  was offered to whoever gave the shortest acceptance speech. The  prize went to Michael Dudok de Wit, who won '),
('42833',' interestingly enough '),
('42834','  for Best Animated Short.'),
('42835',' The oft'),
('42836','nominated Woody Allen (qv) made his first'),
('42837','ever appearance  at the ceremony, introducing a 9/11 inspired tribute to films set in  New York City.'),
('42838',' First time ceremony was held on a Sunday night; previous televised  ceremonies were on Mondays.'),
('42839',' Of the twenty nominated actors that year, Sean Penn (I) (qv) was  the only one not in attendance. However, nominee  Will Smith (I) (qv) left before his category was announced to take  care of his sick son.'),
('42840',' The first Oscar show to be aired in High Definition (HD 720p).  Picture quality suffered from chroma delay problems, though, which  sometimes gave distracting colored outlines.'),
('42841',' The Best Original Song winner, "Lose Yourself" from  _8 Mile (2002)_ (qv), was not performed at the ceremony.  Reportedly, ABC asked Eminem to perform an edited version of the  rap, but he refused (and did not attend the ceremony nor pick his  Oscar up). It was the first time since the Awards were first  telecast that the Best Original Song winner was not performed.'),
('42842',' The Oscar "Family Album" tribute segment with many stars who had not  appeared at the previous Oscar "family album" celebration at the  70th Awards show. This time 59 stars attended, including more of the  defunct juvenile award winners such as Margaret OBrien (qv),  _Hayley Mills (qv), Claude Jarman Jr. (qv) and  Mickey Rooney (I) (qv).'),
('42843',' Of the twenty nominated actors that year, Paul Newman (I) (qv) was  the only one not in attendance. He had decided a few years earlier  that he was through with award ceremonies.'),
('42844',' David Spade (qv) did uncredited writing work on  Chris Rock (I) (qv)s comedy material.'),
('42845',' Aishwarya Rai (qv) was invited to the awards to be a presenter,  but was unable to attend because she was filming for Mistress of  Spices.'),
('42846',' First time since 1957 that each of the top 6 awards '),
('42847',' Best Picture,  Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor and Supporting Actress '),
('42848','  went to 6 different movies. These were respectively  _Crash (2004/I)_ (qv), _Brokeback Mountain (2005)_ (qv),  _Capote (2005)_ (qv), _Walk the Line (2005)_ (qv),  _Syriana (2005)_ (qv) and _Constant Gardener, The (2005)_ (qv).'),
('42849',' First time since 1962 that the four acting winners (Best Actor  (Philip Seymour Hoffman (qv)), Best Actress  (Reese Witherspoon (qv)), Best Supporting Actor  (George Clooney (qv)), and Best Supporting Actress  (Rachel Weisz (qv))) were all first'),
('42850','time nominees.'),
('42851',' By the time the ceremony took place, the Best Documentary, Features  winner _Marche de lempereur, La (2005)_ (qv) had out'),
('42852','grossed all 5  Best Picture nominees.'),
('42853',' Of the twenty actors nominated that year, Judi Dench (qv) was the  only one not in attendance. She had recently had knee surgery and  was still hospitalized on Oscar night.'),
('42854',' This film fell under investigation by the South Korean  Anti'),
('42855','Communist Bureau for depicting the North Korean soldiers as  noble.'),
('42856',' Mikhail Vartanov (qv)s _Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992)_ (qv)  won the first and the only Russian Academy Award for a film made in  Armenia'),
('42857',' After the advent of CD'),
('42858','ROM technology, this was one of the earliest  computer games to feature live actors, sparking a fad to create a  more "cinematic" style of game.'),
('42859',' A soundtrack album of Bernard Herrmann (qv)s score was released  on Columbias record label, Colpix. In later years it would become  one of the most sought after albums by soundtrack collectors.'),
('42860',' Alfred Brown (I) (qv) is dubbed.'),
('42861',' A Steadicam unit was built using 2 metal bed poles, a brass handle,  and a counter weight (from a dumbbell).'),
('42862',' This is the first short film collaboration from the Kandola  brothers.'),
('42863',' All actors used had little or no acting experience prior filming.'),
('42864',' The score was produced by veteran music producer, Ranjit  Superjones Uppal, a cousin relative to Jaspal and Steven Kandola.'),
('42865',' The confrontational scene between the boy and man on the street  was based on actual events.'),
('42866',' This was a no budget film. All the actors worked for free.'),
('42867',' The first film festival it was accepted into was the Tiburon  International Film Festival. It beat over 2000 worldwide entrants,  to get into the final 6.'),
('42868',' During the filming a few guys stopped by the filmmakers, and were  totally surprised by the film. Two of them (a Hungarian hip'),
('42869','hop band  named "Veszélyes Elemek") performed the last scenes soundtrack.'),
('42870',' This animation features original artwork from noted comic book  artist Corey Rey Lewis. Although labeled as a mobisode this piece  was never distributed on mobile phones. It was made using a unique  comic book derived editing style.'),
('42871',' Professors Japanese name is Dr.Tani'),
('42872',' The title is a reference to an actual road in Michigan that  separates Detroit proper from seven northern suburbs. Eminem (qv)  grew up near 8 Mile Road and also filmed parts of his "The Way I Am"  video on 8 Mile.'),
('42873',' The films release date was pushed back from its summer spot of 8  July 2002, to 8 November 2002.'),
('42874',' The sheet of paper that Jimmy writes on on the bus is the real sheet  that Eminem (qv) wrote "Lose Yourself" on. The sheet of paper sold  for $10,000 on an eBay auction.'),
('42875',' One of the extras, Ali Miyzaan, was shot outside a Detroit theater  on the films opening night.'),
('42876',' The group 3 1/3 is a reference to Detroits area code: 313. The  suburbs on the other side of 8 mile, in 1995, had the area code 810,  hence certain people being called "eight tens" in the film.'),
('42877',' Detroit landmark, the Penobscot Building, was used for exteriors for  the WJLB scenes, although interior scenes were filmed on soundstages  in Detroit.'),
('42878',' The cans in which prints of the movie were transported to theaters  were labeled "Mars Project".'),
('42879',' The first film to have a rap/hip'),
('42880','hop song win an Academy Award.'),
('42881',' Scenes that take place at the "Shelter," an actual club in Detroit  located in the basement of St. Andrews Hall, were actually filmed in  an empty warehouse because the actual "Shelter" looked too dressed  up for shooting.'),
('42882',' Future is based almost entirely on Proof from D12 (everything from  hosting the battles to the story of how he got his name). Proof also  plays the rapper Rabbit battles against the first battle (where he  chokes).'),
('42883',' Quentin Tarantino (qv), Alan Parker (qv), Danny Boyle (qv) and  Stephen Daldry (qv) were all considered to direct.'),
('42884',' In the last battle against Papa Doc, Rabbit says, "...hes shook  cause aint such thing as halfway crooks." This is a reference to  the instrumental playing in the background which is taken from the  rap duo Mobb Deeps "Shook Ones PT 2", In which the chorus is "There  aint no such thing as half'),
('42885','way crooks, scared to death, they scared  to look, they shook..."'),
('42886',' CAMEO(Sarah Stokes (qv)): a member of the hip'),
('42887','hop group Da Band  (Made popular by MTVs _"Making the Band 2" (2002)_ (qv)) can be  seen in the final rap battle scenes as a crowd extra.'),
('42888',' In the Rap Battle sequence, after Jimmy wins the first round, we  hear Future call for "Ox and Strike" to come to the stage for the  next round of battling. Ox and Strike are the real life names of the  two Rappers Jimmy faces before winning the contest.'),
('42889',' After B'),
('42890','Rabbits battle against Lyckety'),
('42891','Splyt, you can hear Future  announcing the next battle between "Ox" and "Strike". They play  Lotto and Lyckety'),
('42892','Splyt respectively.'),
('42893',' The DVD made $40 million on its first day of release, at that time a  record for any R'),
('42894','rated film.'),
('42895',' Gary Sinise (qv) was the original choice to play Greg.'),
('42896',' Quentin Tarantino (qv) was asked to the movie but had to  reluctantly decline as he was in the middle of production for  _Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)_ (qv) and _Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)_ (qv).'),
('42897',' The film playing on the television when Eminem (qv) returns to the  trailer is _Imitation of Life (1959)_ (qv).'),
('42898',' Eminem (qv)s character boards a public bus actually on 8 Mile. He  walks from a real trailer park which is situated a block off of 8  Mile, to the real 8 Mile road and boards a bus. The route the bus  takes is improper though.'),
('42899',' During filming, Eminem (qv) could be spotted in between takes  writing in a notebook as that was his only chance to compose the  films soundtrack.'),
('42900',' As the rap battle scenes took days to film, and the 300 extras were  starting to get bored, Curtis Hanson (I) (qv) initiated an improv  freestyle rap battle among them, where the three best rappers would  be filmed going head to head with Eminem (qv). 134 volunteers  signed up, each getting 15 seconds in front of the judiciary panel  to make an impression. This was then whittled down to 20. Ultimately  the jury couldnt decide on just three and chose four instead, all  of whom had a one'),
('42901','shot one'),
('42902','take'),
('42903','only scene with the films star, who  had to mime his responses to save his voice for the scripted scenes  which remained to be shot. However, Eminem couldnt resist the  challenge by staying silent (especially as the crowd was taunting  him), and took on his opponents in his inimitable style.'),
('42904',' The rap contests are set in a club called The Shelter. When  Eminem (qv) lived in Detroit, he first started performing at this  very same club.'),
('42905',' Curtis Hanson (I) (qv) asked Eminem (qv) to dye his hair back to  his natural colour so that the audience would relate him to as Jimmy  Rabbit, instead of his Eminem persona.'),
('42906',' Eminem lost 24 pounds for the role.'),
('42907',' This was director Hal Ashbys final theatrical film.'),
('42908',' Director Hal Ashby was fired just after principal photography  wrapped, and the studio, PSO Entertainment (whose first major  production this was), took over creative control.'),
('42909',' Perry, Luke (qv) and Baldwin, Stephen (qv) learned to ride  bulls, and performed some of their own stunts.'),
('42910',' Tuff Hedeman actually did ride an extra eight seconds in memory of  Lane.'),
('42911',' Sequences shot inside the drained oval swimming pool at the  Connecticut mansion of Libby Holman (qv) in 1953.'),
('42912',' When Louise shows a photo of her former employer, it is a picture of  Romy Schneider (I) (qv).'),
('42913',' In the German dub, the French actresses have been dubbed by 8  popular German actresses: Senta Berger (qv) (Gaby),  Hannelore Elsner (qv) (Pierrette), Cosma Shiva Hagen (qv)  (Catherine), Nina Hoss (qv) (Louise), Nicolette Krebitz (qv)  (Suzon), Ruth'),
('42914','Maria Kubitschek (qv) (Mamy), Katja Riemann (qv)  (Augustine), Jasmin Tabatabai (qv) (Mme Chanel)'),
('42915',' Pierette (Fanny Ardant (qv)) tells Augustine  (Isabelle Huppert (qv)) that she looks like a woman from one of  her romance novels, "La Dame Aux Camélias". Huppert actually played  Alphonsine in  _Storia vera della signora dalle camelie, La (1980)_ (qv), an  adaptation of that novel.'),
('42916',' Director François Ozon (qv) wanted to make a remake of  George Cukor (qv)s _Women, The (1939)_ (qv) but he changed his  mind and later found the play written by Robert Thomas (I) (qv).'),
('42917',' Virginie Ledoyen (qv) played Suzon who was pregnant, actually was  pregnant in real life. Danielle Darrieux (qv) made a joke about  that saying "Actually it was neuf femmes and not huit".'),
('42918',' Filmed entirely in one day, the interviews were conducted with  random members of the public over one'),
('42919','hour periods. The choice of  subjects were largely the interviewees own.'),
('42920',' The young man with beard, curly hair and glasses behind Laura when  she talks to the camera is not Álex de la Iglesia (qv) but  Francis Aguilar (qv). An Almeria'),
('42921','born director of short movies  ("Zombeach"), he joined the crew of 800 balas and became a friend of  de la Iglesia. They look so much alike that they decided to give him  a cameo role to fool the audience.'),
('42922',' Director Danielle Lurie was flying across the country to screen her  short film In The Morning at a Congressional Human Rights Caucus  in Washington DC when she met Jack on the plane. When he told her  that he was flying across the country to meet his high school  sweetheart, she filmed the reunion with the video camera in her  carry'),
('42923','on bag.'),
('42924',' Based on the 1971 autobiography of Barbara Jane Mackle, who was  kidnapped in 1968 and buried alive for eighty'),
('42925','three hours in a  wood'),
('42926','and'),
('42927','fiberglass capsule.'),
('42928',' When they made the film the famous shop was a record store so they  rebuilt it at Shepperton Studios. That also made it easier to change  the passing traffic from the 1940s to the 1970s.'),
