29 Random Bits of Movie Trivia We’re Holding Ransom for *Pinky to Mouth* One Million Dollars

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29 Random Bits of Movie Trivia We’re Holding Ransom for *Pinky to Mouth* One Million Dollars

See, you say that you love your random movie facts, but we’re about to put your love level to the test. What would you do for movie facts? How far would you go to take in their sweet, sweet BTS tidbits?

Would you bleed for them? (That wasn’t a threat, we promise. We’re just curious.) Would you pay for them? (Again, that wasn’t a threat. These are free.) Would you read a whole bunch of them right now and keep hunting for more? 

Oh yeah? Prove it!

Roger Rabbit

CRACKED.COM Amazing effects made without CGI Who Framed Roger Rabbit Roger Rabbit did the opposite of the Chip 'n Dale movie -hand-drawn animation was made to look 3D. The animation was passed through several layers of highlighting and shading to give it its lifelike feel.

Brother Bear

CRACKED COM Cartoon Bears BROTHER BEAR KEPT A FLUB. Kenai misremembers his friend Bucky' name as Binky, and Koda corrects him. Joaquin Phoenix actually messed up his line, and Jeremy Suarez corrected him in character. They kept the mistake in the movie, as it helped establish the bears' relationship.

Toy Story 3

CRACKED.COM Cartoon Bears LOTS-O'-HUGGIN' BEAR GOT DISNEY INTO A LAWSUIT. The Toy Story 3 antagonist drew the ire of Diece- Lisa Industries, a company that owns a trademark to Lots of Hugs and licenses it for stuffed bears. They're still technically in litigation.

VFX

Cartoon Bears IOREK BYRNISON WAS DESIGNED TWICE BY THE SAME VFX STUDIO. The armored talking bear from 2019's His Dark Materials was animated to life by Framestore, the same studio that designed and animated him for 2007's The Golden Compass. CRACKED.COM

There Will Be Blood

There Will Be Blood is superior to the book it's based on, Oil! OIL! DANIEL DAY-LEWIS DEL UNIVERSITY UPTON SINCLAIR There Mill Be Blood simply because it spares us an audience surrogate character who condescendingly explains all the symbolism. CRACKED.COM

The Mask

In the comic book version of The Mask, Stanley Ipkiss is a sadistic murderer. CAN NOW. YOU JWMY SPELL DEADMEATU2 Ahn, SHUT UP,YOU'LL THE WORRY KiD. For example, he visits an elementary school teacher who embarrassed him as a kid and stomps her face in, in front of her students. CRACKED.COM

Stardust

STARDUST was a fine book, but the ending was more than a bit of a downer. The book ends bleakly, with Tristran dying and Yvaine returning to the sky alone. The movie has a much more heartwarming ending, seeing the couple ascend into the sky to live as stars forever. CRACKED COM

Willy Wonka

In Roald Dahl's book, Charlie and Grampa Joe don't steal Fizzy Lifting Drinks and go flying. WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY In the book, Charlie is rewarded for simply being the last child on the tour. In the 1971 movie, he wins the chocolate factory because of choices he makes, rather than winning through inaction, which is a far more interesting story arc. CRACKED.COM

Aladdin

Disney's Aladdin has a hero you can root for, unlike the original. In the most popular English translation of the original Arabian Nights story, Aladdin is lazy, selfish, and ruins his parents' lives. Не doesn't want to learn a trade, so his tired, old mother is forced to work to provide for both of them (his father died over grief at what a disappointment Aladdin was). CRACKED.COM

The Goonies

CRACKED WHAT OCTOPUS? THE GOONIES While describing their adventure to a reporter, Data says the scariest part was the octopus. The octopus scene didn't make the final cut, so fans wondered what he meant. A 90's Disney Channel cut reinserted it, so it made sense for some viewers.

Star Wars

THE ACTOR: Carrie Fisher THE ROLE: Leia in the early Star Wars movies WHY SHE Fisher used to say she HATED IT: wouldn't have taken the role, if she'd

Harry Potter

Jason Isaacs basically came up with Lucius Malfoy's whole appearance Harry Potter According to Isaacs, Lucius was originally supposed to wear a pinstr

The Princess Bride

In the book, Princess Buttercup is rather stupid, has nothing CRACKED COM going for her other than her beauty, and she dumps Westley outside the Fire

Zabriskie Point

Richard Wright composed The Violent Sequence for Michelangelo Antonioni's film Zabriskie Point. CRAGKEDCONS When the director rejected the song, Wri

Moana

MTANA CRACKEDCON Everyone knows that Dwayne The Rock Johnson was the voice of Maui. But, did this villager sound familiar? IF SO, YOU MIGHT BE A FOOTBALL FAN, BECAUSE HE WAS VOICED BY FORMER PITTSBURGH STEELERS PLAYER TROY POLAMALU.

Dumbo

Dumbo was based on a story in a Roll-A-Book, a short-lived novelty. This was a box with images you could scroll through. Disney stumbled on one of the

Godzilla

Siskel and Ebert weren't fans of Roland Emmerich. SO EMMERICH PARODIED THEM IN GODZILLA. He wasn't subtle about it, either. In the 1998 movie, Mayor E

Team America: World Police

Michael Moore is a suicide bomber in Team America. MATT STONE STUCK HIM IN THERE FOR REVENGE. Moore interviewed Stone, best known for his work on Sout

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