You’ll Never Believe What Went on Behind the Scenes of These Award-Winning Films

Interstellar

Christopher Nolan knew it was possible to grow five-hundred acres of corn from producing Man of Steel (2013). For the cornfield scene in Interstellar, the corn was later sold and actually turning a profit.

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The More You Know

  • 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.
  • Jim Caviezel was struck by lightening while he was on the cross in, Passion of the Christ.
  • While filming Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, Shia LaBeouf invested $20,000 in the stock market and ended up making more than $400,000.
  • Worldwide ticket sales for the Saw franchise put it at just shy of a billion dollars, making it the highest earning horror franchise globally.
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