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Film Fact #10: Scar Wars

Film Fact #10: Scar Wars Ever wonder how Harrison Ford got that scar on his chin..? This may be common knowledge to some, but for those...

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Film Fact #9: “Snow” Way!!

Film Fact #9: The fake snow that was used in The Wizard of Oz (1939) was actually 100% asbestos fibres! Chrysotile, or “white” asbestos,...

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Film Fact #8: It’s Halloween Jim but Not as We Know It

Film Fact #8: The creepy mask that Michael Myers wears in Halloween (1978) was originally a William Shantner/Captain Kirk mask. It was...

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Film Fact #7: Not So Dumb and Dumber

Film Fact #7: Jim Carrey was originally offered $700,000 to play the character of Lloyd Christmas in the 1994 comedy classic, Dumb and...

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Film Fact #6: The “Family Friendly” Lost Boys

Film Fact #6: The Lost Boys (1987) was originally intended to be a “family friendly” vampire movie based around the Peter Pan idea of...

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Film Fact #5: Magnum P.Indiana Jones

Film Fact #5: Much like Eddie Murphy in my last film fact, another actor was originally intended to play one of the most iconic...

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Film Fact #4: Eddie Murphy a Ghostbuster..?!

Film Fact #4: The actor originally intended to play Winston Zeddemore in Ghostbusters (1984) was Eddie Murphy. In fact, the whole story...

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Film Fact #3: Predator - Jean-Claude Van Damn!!

Film Fact #3 The original actor cast to play the Predator in 1987s “Predator”, was none other than Jean-Claude Van Damme. He was...