Oregon: The Shining
The classic horror film by Stanley Kubrick, while filmed in the creepy Overlook Hotel in England, the outside shots were filmed in Mount Hood, Oregon.
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- While filming Rocky IV, Dolph Lundgren punched Sylvester Stallone's chest so hard, his heart slammed against his breastbone, causing it to swell and his systolic blood pressure shot to over 200. Filming was halted as Stallone was flown to a nearby hospital and spent eight days in intensive care.
- Samuel L. Jackson has a clause in his film contracts that allows him to play golf during film shoots whenever he wants.
- While filming ‘The Machinist,’ Christian Bale only ate an apple and a can of tuna each day. His goal was to weigh 100 pounds before producers stopped him.
- Paul Schrader wrote Taxi Driver in five days. It is rumoured he had a loaded gun by his desk for “inspiration and motivation”.