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

The Dark Knight

In preparation for playing The Joker, Heath Ledger isolated himself in a motel room for six weeks. During the secluded stay, Ledger tried to explore the psyche of the character, devoting himself to perfecting every tic, especially The Joker’s notorious bone-chilling laugh.

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The More You Know

  • In the movie Dredd, they slowed down a Justin Bieber song by 800 times to create the "slow motion" noise.
  • Jim Caviezel was struck by lightening while he was on the cross in, Passion of the Christ.
  • In 1982, Spileberg’s kids classic stayed in the US top ten for ten months.
  • After a slew of drug related offences, Robert Downey Jr. was a semi-blacklisted celebrity until Kiss Kiss Bang Bang reignited his career.
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