Your Favorite Films That Had Crazy Alternate Endings

E.T: The Extra-Terrestrial

When an alien named E.T gets stuck on Earth, it’s up to young Elliott to help him get back home. In the end, E.T. says goodbye to his earthling friends before getting onto his spaceship. The original concept included a montage of Elliott’s life after E.T., but this was scrapped. 

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The More You Know

  • While filming ‘The Machinist,’ Christian Bale only ate an apple and a can of tuna each day. His goal was to weigh 100 pounds before producers stopped him.
  • 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.
  • The Lion King was originally known as King of the Jungle until someone at Disney finally remembered that lions don’t actually live in jungles.
  • Frank Sinatra was offered the lead role in Die Hard.
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