25 Movies Changed For Ding-Dong Reasons

It’s not just that these were almost different. It’s why they changed that's amazing.
25 Movies Changed For Ding-Dong Reasons

Movies are constantly evolving, but sometimes that evolution is led by some pretty silly things. In this blog post, we'll take a look at some of the most absurd reasons movies have been changed or edited over the years. From censorship to marketing, there's a lot that can go into why a movie is different from its original incarnation. So whether you're curious about why your favorite film was altered or just want to laugh at Hollywood's tomfoolery, read on!

If you're like us, you love going to the movies. You get to see your favorite actors and actresses on the big screen, in a cool environment, with popcorn and candy. However, sometimes movie theaters make changes that have nothing to do with making the experience better for the audience. In some cases, they change movies because of...ding-dongs. Yes, we said it. Ding-dongs. Here are some instances when movies got changed in ways that totally surprised us.

Voldemort WASN'T supposed to hug Draco... but Fiennes did iit anyway forshitsand giggles. According to Tom Felton, the infamous hug was never in the s
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In accordance with the book, some spine-chilling scenes from the horror movie, THE SHINING, were to occur in a hotel room numbered 217. Unfortunately
When Peter Pan first made its debut (it was a play before it was a book), Peter and the Lost Boys could fly on their own. When children kept injuring
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The name of the villain company in Eraser was changed from Cyrex to Cyrez at the request of a chip manufacturer named Gyrix FasMath CX-83D87-40-GP 10
On 123 SESAME STREET Snuffleupagus stopped being imaginary because of child molestation. Relax, we're not accusing Snuffy of sticking his trunk in b
CRACKEDC COM A Captain America's Avengers costume lost the chinstrap because Joss Whedon wanted to show off Chris Evans' jawline.
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Ryan Gosling was supposed to play Jack Salmon in The Lovely Bones. However, the role was given to Mark Wahlberg at the last minute because Mortiret Go
The movie adaptation of the John Carter Of Mars novel series was plainly titled John Carter because... Dinsy JOHN CARTER MARS NEEDS MOMS Mars Needs Mo
A devoted Red Sox fan, BEN AFFLECK refused to wear a New York Yankees cap in GONE (GIRL Affleck locked horns with director DAVID FINCHER, and shut dow
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The vultures from The Jungle Book are a barbershop quartet instead of a rock group because Walt Disney wasn't a fan of The Beatles. Originally, We're
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25 Movies Changed For Ding-Dong Reasons
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All the running in heels stuff from Jurassic World wasn't meant to be in the film. Colin Trevorrow, the director, says he kept asking Bryce Dallas H
The Bird Box monsters were never shown because the design they had planned looked ridiculous. There was an actual scene shot that revealed the monster
October Sky October Sky is an anagram of Rocket Boys, the title of the book written in 1998, upon which the movie is based. Apparently, the title was
SPIDERSMAN Many people know that there was almost a very different Green Goblin mask, but not why:. Amalgamated Dynamics created and tested the mask o
Hugh Jackman was supposed to have a small Wolverine cameo in the as original Spider-Man. As awesome as that would have been, it didn't happen because
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