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Patrycja Otfinowska, 26 October 2023, 01:22

An unknown prequel to Pirates of the Caribbean was made in just a few days, and it explains some of the mysteries of the series. Few have seen it, though.

Pamela Jakiel, 16 October 2023, 06:31

Filmmakers do not always sometimes bite more than they can chew. This is proven by the story of a French director and his lost work.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 16 October 2023, 02:51

Harvey Weinstein was appropriately „honored” by the makers of Lord of the Rings. Elijah Wood recalled what was done to return the favor to the producer who wanted to block the making of the movies.

Mateusz Libera, 13 October 2023, 03:19

Arnold Schwarzenegger underwent unusual training to become a true killing machine in Terminator.

Mateusz Libera, 12 October 2023, 03:32

Tyler Durden was the inspiration for the reintroduction of one of the Autobots.

Pamela Jakiel, 11 October 2023, 02:29

Although A New Hope gave birth to one of the greatest science fiction franchises in history, its creator, George Lucas, was not present at the premiere. Why?

Zbigniew Woznicki, 10 October 2023, 13:44

Steven Spielberg wanted to fully prepare the actors to play in Company of Brothers. A specially organized boot camp brought the artists closer to the realities of World War II. However, not everyone was ready for such an experience.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 09 October 2023, 14:12

For many years, Ahsoka believed that her master Anakin Skywalker was killed during Order 66 issued by the councellor-soon-to-be-emperor Palpatine. This topic was personally raised by Dave Filoni in an interview with George Lucas.

Martin Nic, 06 October 2023, 11:28

MCU fans certainly can't imagine that Robert Downey Jr. could play anyone other than Iron Man. However, it turns out that initially there was such a plan.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 05 October 2023, 16:35

The controversial decision that George Lucas made almost twenty years ago now has a completely different tone. For Ahsoka's creator, it was a chance to create the perfect ending for his heroine.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 05 October 2023, 15:49

Cutting out a certain scene from the original Top Gun made it possible to create a sequel. The story of Top Gun: Maverick would not have made sense plot-wise if the creators of the first part had decided to keep the final scene of the original production.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 29 September 2023, 15:00

Disney's new Star Wars canon showcases well-known characters in roles that fans have not seen them in before. Despite Leia's lack of presence in Ahsoka, the series shows how important her role was in the New Republic.

Sebastian Grys, 28 September 2023, 17:30

During the filming of The Dark Knight, Christian Bale and Christopher Nolan had quite a dilemma regarding the creation of Batman. They were looking for a solution that would avoid making the character boring.

Mateusz Libera, 21 September 2023, 14:26

Sonya Belousova, who created the music for both The Witcher from Netflix and the live-action adaptation of One Piece, explained how the former influenced the latter in terms of musical settings.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 14 September 2023, 16:46

One of the more recognizable lines from the Indiana Jones movies was fully improvised. Sean Connery decided to deviate from the script for a moment, which caused the whole team to have a fit of laughter.

Martin Nic, 14 September 2023, 13:59

Ahsoka's long-announced transformation has finally happened. What does it mean for the heroine from now on?

Kamil Kleszyk, 11 September 2023, 22:48

Had it not been for George Lucas' good taste, Luke Skywalker's final battle with Darth Vader in Return of the Jedi might have looked very different.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 08 September 2023, 16:25

The absence of one of the most important scenes in Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was said to have angered Christopher Lee. The actor decided to boycott the movie's premiere and only reconciled with Peter Jackson after time.

Kamil Kleszyk, 07 September 2023, 17:15

It turns out that the legendary fight scene between Obi-Wan and Anakin Skywalker could have looked very different. Was it right to abandon the original concept?

Pamela Jakiel, 06 September 2023, 15:22

This blooper from the iconic sci-fi movie, Back to the Future, has been brought to the attention of many viewers. We know why it happened in the first place.

Mateusz Libera, 31 August 2023, 15:12

Terminator producer Gale Ann Hurd explains why a certain scene was cut from the movie, which could only add value to James Cameron's work.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 23 August 2023, 13:25

The capital of the Galactic Empire in Andor was shown in a completely different way than it was in the prequel trilogy. The creators used a specific style to achieve a new effect.

Martin Nic, 17 August 2023, 12:29

Links between different movies are nothing new. So it should come as no surprise to anyone that Robocop and Terminator are connected.

, 10 August 2023, 14:42

The first version of the script for the Transformers movie differed significantly from what we know today. The plan was to focus on something completely different.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 10 August 2023, 14:31

The filming of one of the scenes of Stranger Things season 3 turned into a battle with laughter that lasted several hours. One of the stars of the show couldn't stop, which, after a while, began to irritate the rest of the crew, who wanted to move forward.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 01 August 2023, 16:23

Secret Invasion shows plots that would once have been unthinkable in Marvel. Nick Fury would have to act within the confines of the law, and the perpetrators of the crisis would be thrown behind bars in no time.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 26 July 2023, 16:20

George Lucas' original idea for Star Wars can be seen as an explanation for the inconsistencies that occurred during the development of the universe. Even changes in the stories of certain characters would make sense.

, 25 July 2023, 15:31

Before George Lucas decided to step behind the camera of the prequel trilogy, he considered three other directors. Unfortunately, they all declined, citing the same reason.

Pamela Jakiel, 24 July 2023, 20:32

Antonio Banderas recalls what the Indiana Jones creator said to him on the set of one of the last, in his opinion, super-productions not using CGI.

Kamil Kleszyk, 21 July 2023, 14:39

Perhaps not everyone has noticed that the events of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom take place before Raiders of the Lost Ark. The reasons for this decision were revealed by George Lucas in an interview.

Sebastian Grys, 20 July 2023, 16:18

Director Christopher Nolan has openly criticized movie studios for their approach to filmmaking. In his opinion, Hollywood has forgotten what the original Star Wars was famous for.

, 19 July 2023, 15:52

At first, Mark Hamill was not very optimistic about returning to the role of Luke Skywalker in The Force Awakens. We know what influenced his change in attitude.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 18 July 2023, 16:33

Harrison Ford became a true cinema star thanks to his role as Han Solo. However, the actor was not fond of the character. The smuggler from a galaxy far, far away was said to be too shallow, and the actor's reluctance may confirm the rumor.

Kamil Kleszyk, 17 July 2023, 17:32

Tom Cruise's stunts in Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One have been heavily commented on in recent weeks. One of the sequences was even addressed by Bruce Straley, who noted its resemblance to Uncharted 2, a game he helped create.

, 17 July 2023, 13:34

The showrunner of Star Wars: The Acolyte, Leslye Headland, explains why she decided to break the rule set by George Lucas himself.

Pamela Jakiel, 14 July 2023, 15:30

During the filming of Casino Royale, the actors came up with a torture scene that was too drastic for a Bond movie. What was the director's reaction?

Pamela Jakiel, 13 July 2023, 15:16

The makers of Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One considered CGI rejuvenation of Tom Cruise in a flashback sequence. Although the process began, the concept was rejected for some important reason.

Mateusz Libera, 12 July 2023, 15:25

Black Widow is etched in the memory of viewers for one particular reason. It is about a certain scene where CGI fell short, big time.

Pamela Jakiel, 12 July 2023, 14:50

One of Robert Downey Jr's most famous creations is Iron Man. However, the actor had serious doubts about how participating in Marvel movie would affect his acting skills.

, 10 July 2023, 00:12

Viewers mostly agree that Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn was right to want to train Anakin Skywalker to be a Jedi Knight. George Lucas, however, has a different opinion on the subject.

Jan Kopacz, 07 July 2023, 15:22

Director Chad Stahelski revealed that two versions of the ending of John Wick 4 were created. Ultimately, the one that audiences favored at test screenings went into the film.

Kamil Kleszyk, 02 July 2023, 22:40

It turns out that we were this close to seeing one of the most recognizable scenes from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull in Back to the Future. Why was the idea dropped?

Aleksandra Wosz, 27 June 2023, 22:23

Harrison Ford was very close to missing the chance to play one of the most important film characters in his career. The actor makes no secret of his gratitude to his fellow actor, who decided to turn down the role of the famous archaeologist.

Kamil Kleszyk, 26 June 2023, 14:12

Commando screenwriter Steven E. de Souza has revealed that the original ending of the iconic action movie was quite different. Its change was necessitated by... the rivalry between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone.

Mateusz Libera, 26 June 2023, 12:12

The director of John Wick has revealed that a certain scene from an anime directly influenced the finale of John Wick 4.

Pamela Jakiel, 22 June 2023, 00:42

In Batman Returns, Danny DeVito created a memorable performance. However, his Penguin was so scary that it led to a dangerous and comical incident on the set.

Martin Nic, 15 June 2023, 14:54

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is the latest movie belonging to the universe about giant robots. It turns out that it originally had a very different ending.

Maciej Gaffke, 07 June 2023, 12:51

Among other things, Michael Keaton became famous for his role as Batman, to whom he gave his recognizable style of expression. Now he has explained where he got the idea for the raspy „I am Batman”.

Kamil Kleszyk, 06 June 2023, 15:56

Although the title of the most expensive series of all time does not belong to The Witcher, Netflix's hit show is among the top. Forbes recently revealed the amounts the streaming giant has spent on the TV adaptation of Andrzej Sapkowski's universe.

Zbigniew Woznicki, 06 June 2023, 15:38

Robert Downey Jr. proved to be a key figure for the success of Iron Man and, by extension, the early days of the MCU. However, if things went a little different, the actor would not have gotten the role. There were concerns about his... turbulent past.