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

Star Trek Into Darkness

In a hilarious turn of events, the sound of the automatic doors sliding open on the U.S.S. Enterprise is actually just a Russian train toilet flushing.

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The More You Know

  • Often derided as a mega-flop, Waterworld actually took home nearly $90m more in worldwide box office than its estimated budget.
  • Keanu Reeves used his profit from The Matrix to buy a motorcycle for all of the movie's stuntmen.
  • In the first draft of the Back to the Future screenplay, the time machine wasn't a Delorean, it was a refrigerator.
  • The first toilet did not flush on the American big screen until 1960
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