Rocky IV
Sylvester Stallone was so determined to make the boxing scenes look real in Rocky IV that he instructed Dolph Lundgren to actually hit him. After a punch to the chest, Stalone was admitted to the ICU for four days.
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You’ll Never Believe What Went on Behind the Scenes of These Award-Winning Films
The More You Know
- Walt Disney refused to allow Alfred Hitchcock to film at Disneyland in the early 1960s because he had made “that disgusting movie Psycho.”
- O.J. Simpson was considered for the lead in "The Terminator".
- Straight Outta Compton movie was never played in Compton because the city has no movie theaters.
- Christopher Mintz-Plasse, who played the character of ‘Fogell/McLovin’ in the coming-of-age indie flick ‘Superbad,’ was only 17 when filming took place. Being a minor at the time, his mother was required to be on the set during the filming of his sex scene.