Did You Know These Classic Films Were All Remakes?

No Way Out

In 1987, the world got introduced to the film No Way Out...again! The first version of this big-screen blockbuster was in 1948 when John Farrow directed a film called "The Big Clock" which was also based on Kenneth Fearing's 1946 novel. There was another iteration in 1976 called "Police Python 357." 

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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 original raw footage of Apocalypse Now consisted of 1,250,000 feet of film which is over 230 hours’ worth.
  • In classic Hitchcock movie North by Northwest, Cary Grant was actually older than his on-screen mother, Jessie Royce Landis.
  • O.J. Simpson was considered for the lead in "The Terminator".
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