The Insane Body Transformations These Actors Went Through For Their Roles

Renee Zellweger

For Zellweger's first appearance in Bridget Jones's Diary, she was required to pack on 30 pounds to hold her role. Immediately afterward, she adjusted her diet and lifestyle to get back to her preferred weight. So, when the sequel, Edge of Reason, was teased, Zellweger had to pack on another 30 to keep things looking authentic...

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The More You Know

  • The beer used while filming of the Hobbit was custom made by New Zealand brewers. It was a 1% dark stout called "Sobering Thought".
  • 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.
  • Jennifer Lopez was the first actress to have a movie and an album hit number one in the same week.
  • The cigarette smoked by Sigourney Weaver in Avatar is completely CGI.
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