A-list actors are supposed to be "bankable stars", so it makes sense that directors/producers would want one in their movie. But Vin Diesel wasn't the first to audition for the role, as revealed by ...

According to co-writer/producer Bob Gale: We never explained it in the movie. But the history of the characters that Bob Zemeckis and I created is this: For years, Marty was told that Doc ...

There is an episode of the docu-series The Movies That Made Us (a spin-off of The Toys That Made Us) that is about the making of "Die Hard". Writer Steven E. de Souza had this to say about the ...

There was a deleted scene that explained it: A plot element involving the Ark of the Covenant was cut from the film and is only hinted at during the finale when the Ark is opened. Basically, ...

From BBC America - Five Bizarre Things About British Television: The Six Episode Season Most British drama or comedy shows have a very short season. The classic amount for comedies is just six ...

In the beginning of the movie, when we see all the clocks, there is a shot of framed newspaper clippings (the mansion burned down on August 1, 1962). Marty has probably read this at some point. Doc's ...

From the script: From an interview with Uma Thurman: Why do they bleep your name? That one eludes me. You'll find out her name. You will definitely find out her name, I can tell you right now, but ...

According to David Feldman's book Imponderables: The Solution to the Mysteries of Everyday Life: Why are copyrighted dates on movies and television shows written in Roman numerals? The ...

Lola VFX worked on the body transformation of Chris Evans. From the article How to make a Captain America wimp Lola had three primary approaches to shrinking the 220 pound Evans to the 140 pound ...

IMDb explains this for a scene in Mission: Impossible II: The scene where Tom Cruise "peels off his face" to reveal Dougray Scott was achieved in one shot by shooting both actors against a green ...

Charlie Kaufman explains it in an (video) interview with Charlie Rose (skip to 21:00): I don't know... I thought it was funny. It's hard to explain, but I thought it was funny, but not jokey. ...

You can see how in Parker Selfridge's office:     James Cameron's original scriptment had this to say: Here's how it works: Polyphemis (the massive planet around which ...

It's a fictional OS, designed by Philip Shtoll: Not sure what the hacking dongle did exactly, but I guess it automatically accessed and downloaded certain files: (you can watch Philip Shtoll's work ...

From an interview with Christopher Nolan: I don't really know where that came from... He actually had a sort of prosthetic appliance for the scars that wrapped over his lower lips, and the first ...

Did ‘The Walking Dead’ Cook Up a ‘Breaking Bad’ Reference? Robert Kirkman, a creator of the “Walking Dead” comics and a producer of the television series, said that the inclusion of the blue meth ...

From what I can remember: When Bond "kidnaps" M she says: Too many people are dying because of me. Bond suggests that they use Silva's desire to kill M to their advantage. M agrees to play the ...

Speculation: Old Biff returns to the changed 2015 (designated 2015A). Doc and Marty "transitioned" to 2015A without noticing. Why didn't they notice? Maybe because they were out on the ...

There are 4 different endings: Theatrical Ending: Evan travels back to the birthday party where he first meets Kayleigh and whispers to her "I hate you and if you ever come near me again I'll ...

The long coat, the scarf, the shoes, the curly hair, the high cheekbones Molly's fiancé Tom clearly resembles someone ...   Tom         Sherlock    

From the article The Naked Truth about on-screen nudity The subject of nudity clauses has come up with increasing regularity these days, particularly as more flesh is being revealed on network ...

From a FAQ about the Rings: Was Sauron visible when wearing the Ring? Though Tolkien never answered this question directly, most opinion in r.a.b.t is that Sauron was visible even while ...

From Wikipedia: Some [TV-] shows have a small stable of directors, but also usually rely on outside directors. Given the time constraints of broadcasting, a single show might have two or ...

This happens in the episode "One minute": Hank has a meltdown and beats the crap out of Jesse. Jesse ends up in the hospital and is majorly pissed. He wants to destroy Hank through a lawsuit and he ...

There is the TNG episode "The Defector": In addition to his regular role of Captain Picard, Patrick Stewart also played the role of the holodeck character of "Michael Williams" ...

The script reveals that Indy attaches himself to the periscope: Indy climbs the ladder to the top of the turret and braces him- self between the two uprights there--the 7 foot radio mast ...

Walter Jr. starts calling himself "Flynn" in the Season 2 episode "Down". He does it to distance himself from his father. From Wikipedia: He grows apart from Walt due to his ...

Indy doesn't always play nice, as can be seen in the video Indiana Jones Body Count: He shoots people, throws people into lava, throws a skewer of pigeon flambé cuts a bike ride short, (...

AMC's own description of the episode explains that at first Skyler basks in the luxury of Ted's heated bathroom floor but later Skyler stands in Ted's bathroom, fixing her make up post-tryst... ...

From Despicable Me - Creating The Minions: The [directors] subsequently designed a language for Gru’s army that is intended to be an indescribable vocal expression "The language is much more ...

The order of the movies is reversed: Movie Order: You Only Live Twice (1967) On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) Novel Order: On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1963) ...