Essential Films to See at Least Once Before You Die

Memento

In this psychological thriller, Guy Pearce plays Leonard, a man suffering from a rare and untreatable form of short-term memory loss—every fifteen minutes, the slate is wiped clean. Determined to track down the man who killed his wife, Leonard tattoos names and information on his body as a permanent reminder of what he's learned thus far.

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The More You Know

  • The average golf ball has 336 dimples.
  • In 1945, Dwight D. Eisenhower predicted that people would try to dispel the holocaust as a falsehood, and ordered all possible photographs taken of the Nazi crimes to hinder any such attempts.
  • There's an asteroid that's worth $95.8 trillion.
  • Will Smith wanted to adopt the German Shepherd in I Am Legend.
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