Was the beer Norm drank on Cheers real beer? , Seen every Cheers episode at least a dozen times. It was indeed actual beer! However, it was nothing like the kind you’d ever want to drink. It was a beverage called “near beer” and as its name implies, it was…
When the pills are removed from the orphanage’s “vitamin” routine, Beth is told that the facility can no longer give kids “tranquilizers.” Though the inspiration for the green pills are associated with drowsiness, there’s no evidence that they lead to a better chest performance, according to Men’s Health. The orphanage…
The animal (a water buffalo, or carabao) was killed – but not for the film. The tribe in the film was a real indigenous tribe that lived in the area, and they had already decided to slaughter it. Coppola merely decided to film the event. As a result, Apoca- lypse…
Likewise, the events after the shark attack are charted in Soul Surfer, much like how they really happened in real life. A family of fishermen caught and killed a tiger shark about one mile from where the attack happened. How old was surfer Bethany Hamilton when she was attacked by…
The cow that gets run over is a CGI creation made by Digital Domain. O Brother, Where Art Thou is one of the Coen Brothers’ greatest films but it has many hidden details that fans may have missed. Here are the 10 best. The Coen Brothers have one of the…
In March 1986, the remains of the astronauts were found in the debris of the crew cabin. Though all of the important pieces of the shuttle were retrieved by the time NASA closed its Challenger investigation in 1986, most of the spacecraft remained in the Atlantic Ocean. Although NASA recovered…
“We Are the World” opens with Lionel Richie, Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon, Kenny Rogers, James Ingram, Tina Turner, and Billy Joel singing the first verse. Michael Jackson and Diana Ross follow, completing the first chorus together. Was there a remake of We Are the World? To raise money for earthquake…
Harry Dean Stanton said that, for him, the real Cool Hand Luke was Luke Askew, playing the warden with the sun glasses. Interesting? Jo Van Fleet, playing negligent Newman’s character’s mother, had also a similar role in Elia Kazan’s East Of Eden. Fifty years ago today, Paul Newman introduced moviegoers…
In season 12, while the two are getting ready to play outside, Brian is killed just outside the Griffin home. A car hit him, and he later died of his injuries in the hospital. The family had a funeral for Brian, and Peter even gave a moving eulogy to the…
A helicopter, 10 pickup trucks, 24 Indians riding bareback, and 20 wranglers (were employed for Dances With Wolves ‘ much-talked-about buffalo hunt sequence, but the scene’s big stars were the 3,500 furry behemoths at the heart of all the commotion. 1. IT STARTED AS A NOVEL THAT NOBODY WANTED TO…