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A bunch of animators had to become woodworkers to prove to Walt Disney that clocks are real.

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Pinocchio's clocks

Disney behind the scenes Pinocchio They made real, working clocks. It was to prove to Walt Disney the beautiful, animated ones made logical sense. CRACKED.COM — Source: Bustle

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Batman

CRACKED.COM Behind the scenes Tim Burton's Batman Every goth child's dream playset. U M M — Sources: Little White Lies, CNN

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BEHIND-THE-SCENES FACTS BENDING ALLOWED FOR CHILD-FRIENDLY ACTION.The magical manipulation of elements made it possible to have action scenes that were energetic without being violent, as the battles weren't about punching each other. — Source: Avatar: The Last Airbender (The Art of the Animated Series)

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Ridiculous Behind-The-Scenes Stories From Your Favorite Movies And Shows - Blade Runner screenwriter Hampton Fancher threw a fit — Source: Unclean Arts

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WTF Behind-The-Scenes Stories From Major Movie Sets - The filming of Independence Day led to UFO sighting reports. — Source: FilmSchoolRejects

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Behind the scenes of The Godfather, the actors liked to moon each other. It started with James Caan and Robert Duvall dropping their pants and mooning

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WTF Behind-The-Scenes Stories From Major Movie Sets - Rian Johnson fanboyed all over Christopher Plummer during Knives Out. — Source: FilmSchoolRejects

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Ridiculous Behind-The-Scenes Stories From Your Favorite Movies And Shows - Arnie pranked Jesse Ventura on the Predator shoot. — Source: YouTube

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Ridiculous Behind-The-Scenes Stories From Your Favorite Movies And Shows - The Animal House actors got beaten up at a real frat party. — Source: New York Times

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Ridiculous Behind-The-Scenes Stories From Your Favorite Movies And Shows - Frank Darabont wrote insane emails to The Walking Dead producers — Source: 7 Famous Shows That Were Total Chaos Behind The Scenes

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EASTER EGGS IN '80S MOVIES The Breakfast Club ILUNOIS EMC 2 JOHN HUGHES LEFT EASTER EGGS ON LICENSE PLATES. Nerd Brian's plate is EMC 2 because E=MC². And all the individual plate numbers on Jake Ryan's car add up to 16. - adidas 21850 KORNAK 16 Candles CRACKED.COM — Source

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Totoro

Pixar Easter Eggs - - - - - NOT - Toy Story 3 Totoro The critter from Hayao Miyazaki's 1988 My Neighbor Totoro is all over the movie, including the last scene. CRACKED.COM — Source: Pixar Wiki

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Piñatas

Pixar Easter Eggs Piñatas Coco In a background scene, you can see piñatas of Mike Wazowski, Buzz Lightyear, and Woody, erm, Woodman? Yes, we're gonna go with Woody Woodman. CRACKED.COM — Source: ScreenCrush/YouTube

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Maturin

Easter Eggs in stephen King Movies It: chapter one/Two Turtles reference The Dark Tower. If you are a fan of The Dark Tower, you are aware of Maturin the Turtle, one of the Guardians of the Beam. While Maturin is referenced in the It book, he is not really featured in the films, but there are multiple turtles that reference him. CRACKED.COM — Source: Inverse

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Green Goblin in 'Spider-Man: No Way Home'

Easter eggs in Marvel deleted scenes spider-Man: NO way Home Green Goblin In a rumored deleted scene, the two older Spideys talk to Peter 1 about how Green Goblin was their greatest villain ever. CRACKED.COM — Source: Reddit

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Hank Pym in 'Thor'

Easter eggs in Marvel deleted scenes OX SALE - - Thor selvig knows Hank Pym Selvig mentions knowing Pym years before Ant-Man came out. CRACKED.COM — Source: Screen Rant

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The Shape of Water

Easter Eggs of Oscar-winning movies 2018 Production Design Directing Picture Original Score The Shape of Water Elisa might be a fish person. Throughout the film, there's numerous small easter eggs pointing at it, from where she was found, to her main attraction, to the ending CRACKED.COM — Source: Forbes

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Dune

Easter Eggs Dune Each character and group has their own sound, which struggle and fight each other as they play. Each sound is its own Easter egg, as they merge and meld together. CRACKED.COM — More: 4 Clever Easter Eggs In Acclaimed Movies And Shows Hiding In Plain Sight

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Easter Eggs Evil Dead Sam Raimi puts his Oldsmobile in every film he makes. Spider-Man CRACKED.COM — Source

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Easter Eggs Psych There's a pineapple in every episode. Have fun reenacting Easter with a tropical twist! CRACKED.COM — Source

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Michael Peña While the actor has featured in quite a few movies and TV shows recently, it was his performance in the Ant-Man movies that made us want to see him in everything now. He's hilarious without even trying. CRACKED.COM — Source

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The Addams at the Movies

Trailer-only scenes The Addams Family An entire fake scene (the family at the movies) was shot for a trailer.. CRACKED.COM — Source: Trailer on YouTube

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Ridley Scott curses Marvel movies.

CRACKED RIDLEY SCOTT CALLED MARVEL MOVIES F*CKING BORING AS SHIT. Не also said they have weak stories and their scripts are not any f**king good. — Deadline

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Movies With Sound

Audiences don't want to hear actors. A WARNER BRO. CRACKED.COM H.M. Warner thought silent movies were the height of cinema: Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? — Source: 15 Impossibly Silly Predictions (Made By Serious People)

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A Smaller Genre

CRACKED.COM Disaster movies Then vs. Now From genre to trope Disaster movies as a genre are mostly dead today. Sure, we have a few every now and then, but realistic disasters have become a (somewhat overused) third-act trope in action and superhero flicks.

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Trash Movies

Disaster movies Then vs. Now Trash By the late-'70s, the disaster genre was slowly dying, with 1978's The Swarm at the bottom of the barrel. Yet modern disaster movies also have their low points, like the simply awful 2003 flick The Core. CRACKED.COM

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Catwoman

Superhero Movies Then vs. Now A lot of of Catwomen We've had three Catwomen in the classic TV show, and four in movies, with Halle Berry's version being a low point (the high point is Michelle Pfeiffer going meow before an explosion). CRACKED.COM

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Stephen King Cameos

Easter Eggs in stephen King Movies creepshow stephen King cameos in several films. King has bit parts in most films based on his books (in addition to randomly appearing in other movies and shows). Pet sematary CRACKED.COM — Source: Cinemablend

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Avengers

Movies That switched Directors Avengers movies Jon Favreau JOSS whedon The RUSSOS Favreau left before the first one, then Whedon fell off after Age of Ultron. The Russo brothers broke the curse, still going on after several movies. CRACKED.COM — Source: The Things, Screen Rant

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Movies scare people out of donating their organs. Organ donation in the U.S. is highly regulated - -which doesn't stop movies and TV shows from portra — More: 6 BS Medical Cliches Movies and Shows Need To Stop Using

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COMEDY NERD CRACKED.COM No one has more unproduced SNL movies. Smigel is the king of writing SNL movies that never got made, including flicks about the Ambiguously Gay Duo, the Superfans and Hans and Franz. Schwarzenegger killed the Hans and Franz movie after Last Action Hero tanked. — AV Club

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No Snakes On A Plane?

Samuel L. Jackson's favorite Jackson movies aren't what you think. It's not, say, a bunch of Tarantino movies - his list of his favorite movies only includes one Tarantino film, Jackie Brown, and movies like The Long Kiss Goodnight from 1996 and The Red Violin from 1998. — Source

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Movies With Sneaky Shout-Outs To Other Movies - Get Out's shade of light blue for its opening credits is an homage to The Shining. — Source: Film School Rejects

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Kristen Bell - 'The Purge'

CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE SCARY MOVIES KRISTEN BELL watches THE PURGE for her Halloween binge. She is a big fan of scary movies in general.. CRACKED.COM — Source: Yahoo News
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40 Random Bits of TV and Movie Trivia That Are Like Dirty Magazines to You Depraved Cinephiles — Source: EurekAlert

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Movies With Sneaky Shout-Outs To Other Movies - The mirror room scene in John Wick: Chapter 2 was an homage to the 1973 Bruce Lee flick — Source: Film School Rejects

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40 Random Bits of TV and Movie Trivia That Are Like Dirty Magazines to You Depraved Cinephiles — Source: Science Daily

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Punch, shoot, shoot, punch.

Stallone jumped between Rocky and Rambo in the '80s. Between 1976 and 1990, he made 5 Rocky movies and 3 Rambo movies. Between 1982 and 1985, the first 2 Rambo movies dropped between Rocky III and IV. — IMDB / Argus Leader

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