When the in-studio monitor shows the rolling credits during Ron and Veronica's banter, two of the credited writers listed are Jon Hamm and Adam Scott, both of whom are close friends of Paul Rudd.
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RE: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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RE: This Is the End - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen revealed that the early rumors, that they had approached Daniel Radcliffe for a part in the movie, and he turned it down, were true. They admitted that it was in the very early stages of writing the script, so not all of the parts were fully developed. Rogen and Goldberg have both stated that they understood why Radcliffe turned it down.
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RE: Nothing but Trouble - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Chevy Chase did not like the script, but took the leading role because he wanted to work with his friend Dan Aykroyd, and thought they could improve the movie by improvising. Chase later said that Aykroyd took a huge career hit when the movie bombed, because he had taken on so many roles (director, writer, actor, and producer) that no one else had a high enough profile to take blame for how bad things turned out.
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RE: X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Will.i.am was a fan of the X-Men franchise, who identified Nightcrawler as his favorite character, and was subsequently cast to play a mutant with similar teleporting powers.
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RE: Assassin's Creed - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Ubisoft changed their distributor from Sony Entertainment to 20th Century Fox, though the reason for this has not been made known.
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RE: Heaven Can Wait - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The picture was selected for inclusion in the American Film Institute's America's Funniest Movies list of 500 movies nominated for the top 100 Funniest American Movies of all time known as the "AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs" list.
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RE: Pi - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Director Darren Aronofsky's mother catered for the film.
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RE: Beauty and the Beast - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Emma Watson (Belle) and Luke Evans (Gaston) share the same Birthday on April 15th.
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RE: Shane - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Although never explicitly stated, elements of the setting for Shane were derived from Wyoming's Johnson County War (1892), the archetypal cattlemen-homesteaders conflict, which also served as the background for The Virginian (1946) and Heaven's Gate (1980).
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RE: The Fugitive - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Joe Pantoliano (Cosmo Renfro) admitted in an interview on Gilbert Gottfried's podcast that he wanted to be sure his character lived in case there was a sequel and he even did additional groaning and leg movements to showcase that he survived at the end. It worked and was in the sequel, U.S. Marshals.
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RE: Saturday Night Fever - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The bridge that Tony knows all about is the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge that connects Brooklyn to Staten Island.
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RE: Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Performed poorly at the box office. Film historians cite the transition into more visceral and psychological horror over the so-called "creature features" as an important reason for it's failure. Moviegoers wanted a new brand of terror, "and it was 38-year old William Friedkin that gave it to them with The Exorcist (1973), and not 70-year old Terence Fisher".
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RE: Battleground - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The film came in almost one hundred thousand dollars under budget.
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RE: Blow Out - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Burke was modeled after G. Gordon Liddy, leader of the "White House Plumbers" that became central players in the Watergate scandal.
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RE: The Hateful Eight - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
The "You gotta hang mean bastards" quote is a reference to "Sonny" Shin'ichi Chiba's The Street Fighter (1974).
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RE: The Ant Bully - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Final theatrical movie of Ricardo Montalban (Head of Council).
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RE: The Big Chill - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Actress Meg Tilly said of the film's 30th Anniversary Reunion gathering: "It's wonderful, I'm so happy they had the idea to bring us all together to do this. It's such a gift, I get to see everybody again and I haven't seen everybody in so long. To see their happy smiling faces, that was such a blessing, I'm really grateful".
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RE: The Bostonians - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
During a sequence with a group of women suffragettes, Vanessa Redgrave's daughter, Joley Richardson, can be spotted standing behind her mother.
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RE: The Amazing Spider-Man - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone got to know each other as co-actors in a coffee shop. Which would eventually lead them to be dating in real life.
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RE: Chasing Amy - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
One of Banky's hecklers at the beginning of the movie (accusing him of being a tracer), is Ben Affleck's younger brother Casey.