Did You Know These Classic Films Were All Remakes?

The Woman in Black

The public was so excited to see Daniel Radcliff on the big screen again, that many didn't even realize that The Woman in Black is a remake! The original premiered back in 1989. A group of filmmakers from the United Kingdom teamed up to generate a straight-to-TV adaptation of the novel-turned-flick. They won four BAFTA awards for it too!

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The More You Know

  • During the filming of Star Trek (2009), Zachary Quinto could not manage to properly do the Vulcan salute. Eventually, J.J. Abrams had to glue his fingers together in order for Quinto to do it correctly.
  • The filming of 'The Godfather' was disrupted by an actual Mafia member, Joe Colombo. Producer Al Ruddy met with him and reviewed the script, striking the word "Mafia" completely from the movie. Colombo and his pals also managed to elbow their way into casting and ended up as extras in the film.
  • Wayne's World was filmed in two weeks.
  • While filming Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, Shia LaBeouf invested $20,000 in the stock market and ended up making more than $400,000.
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