Movies are great, everybody loves to watch them and everybody has their favorites. But we’re almost certain there’s a whole bunch of facts about movies that you never knew were true. Well, we’re here today to run down a list of 15 random movie facts that you just need to know.
1. The film Titanic’s run-time was the same amount of time it took for the real Titanic to sink.
2. Originally OJ Simpson was going to play The Terminator in the original Terminator film instead of, the now legendary, Arnold Schwarzenegger. However, the director thought OJ Simpson was just too nice.
3. Sean Connery wore a toupee throughout all of his performances as James Bond.
4. In the film Home Alone where the villain Harry bites Kevin’s finger, Joe Pesci actually bit Macaulay Culkin’s finger which has left a scar to this day.
5. Sean Connery is actually only 12 years older than Harrison Ford despite playing his father in the Indiana Jones films.
6. The mask from the original Halloween movies was simply a Captain Kirk mask painted white.
7. The slow motion sound effects you hear in the modern remake of Dredd is actually a Justin Bieber song slowed down 800 times.
8. The voice of Boo in Monsters In was actually recorded by a toddler called Marry Gibbs at the time. The crew had trouble getting her to sit still to record her lines and so merely followed her around the studio recording her as they went and then used those lines in the film.
9. For Trainspotting’s “Worst Toilet In Scotland” scene, the feces were actually chocolate.
10. The line “You’re Gonna Need A Bigger Boat” in the film Jaws was not actually in the original script and was improved by Rob Shneider.
11. R2D2 and C3PO appear in the hieroglyphics of the chamber on the golden pillar to the left in Indiana Jones.
12. Wookie suits are actually made from a lot of human hair.
13. The First American film to ever show a toilet flushing was the film Psycho.
14. Darth Vader only actually has 12 minutes of screen time in the original Star Wars.
15. The actress who plays the T1000 who imitates Sarah Conner in Terminator 2 is actually Linda Hamilton’s real-life twin sister, Leslie Hamilton.