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

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In order to play the part of Charles Xavier as an elderly, sick man, Sir Patrick Stewart had to lose 21 pounds. According to Stewart, he had maintained the same weight since he was a teen. It was the first time he had worked to lose weight.

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The More You Know

  • ‘Schindler’s List’ relied on advertisements to get costumes for extras.
  • Nestlé supplied 1,850 bars of real chocolate for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
  • The bridge blown up by Eli Wallach and Clint Eastwood in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly was prematurely detonated by a Spanish Army Captain. Upon learning of his mistake the Captain ordered his troops to rebuild the bridge, only for it to suffer another explosion once complete.
  • A "Harry Potter" stunt double was paralyzed on the job.
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