The Best Films in History: Did Your Favorite Make the List?

The Kid

The Kid was released in 1921. It starred iconic filmmaker, stunt man, and actor Charlie Chaplin. This film was Chaplin's very first full-length feature film which he wrote and directed. Reviews of the time called it a "screen masterpiece," and many critics today can still agree with that. Chaplin, despite his problematic lifestyle and career, set the precedent for filmmaking. 

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The More You Know

  • The Titanic film runs for as long as the ship sunk.
  • Because they were shooting in black and white and color didn't matter, they used chocolate syrup as blood when shooting Psycho.
  • In the movie 'The Hangover', no effects or prosthetics were created for Stu's missing tooth. Actor Ed Helms never had an adult incisor grow, and his fake incisor was taken out for the parts of filming where Stu's tooth is missing.
  • During the filming of the movie Titanic, an angry crew member put PCP in James Cameron’s soup, sending him and 50 others to the hospital.
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