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#1 Canadian Sadness
Do you know how many times a Canadian was even nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award? Once. And that is Ryan Gosling. Shame he didn't win.
#2 Spielberg's One Failure
Steven Spielberg wanted to actually direct a James Bond film after completing his all-time historically grand masterpieces "Jaws" and "Close Encounters of the Third Kind". The producers said no. Face palm. Well, he was too good to direct it to be honest.
#3 Seagal's Closest Touch to Greatness
Without being too ironic we all know how great Steven Segal is by the fact how gorgeous his movies are. But the nearest he ever got to true greatness is when his partner on the screen was Sean Connery and when Segal unfortunately broke his wrist. Congratulations. No more greatness for him.
#4 Christian Bale Power
Christian Bale is already becoming a superstar hero with Nolan's Batmans. But he was a hero long before that and especially for his preparation for the film The Machinist when he lost 63 pounds. And after that he gained them back for Batman Begins. And after that he lost them again for The Fighter. That's a hero-playing actor right there.
#5 My Name is Mel Decimus Meridius
The role of Maximus in Gladiator was offered to Mel Gibson but he felt he was too old (43 years old) to play the role. Well, 5 years after Braveheart, who knows...Russel Crowe just owned the role though...It was probably for the best...
#6 Speed Inspiration
A school bus driver gets a heart attack. A boy manages to pull the bus over the side of the road. When he was asked how did he get the strength to save a buss full of his classmates, he answered that he was inspired by the film Speed. Bigger hero than Keanu Reeves that is.
#7 Terminator Wants Lunch...Now.
One day while Arnold Schwarzenegger was filming Terminator he went for a lunch but forgot to remove his make up including read eye, mechanically teared face, burned flesh, jawbone, etc. You got give such a customer a price deduction.
#8 Samuel Jackson Rises
Until the release of the classic Pulp Fiction nobody really knew who on earth is Samuel Jackson. Well, thing are a lot different know when you think about it.
#9 Johnny the Star
Johnny Depp, or otherwise known as Jack Sparrow, one of Hollywood's best modern actors, dropped out of high school at the age of 15!!! And he did that to become a rock star. Cool. But as we know, it turned out to be much cooler.
#10 The King Has A Problem
Jack Nicholson Has a Problem. He hates giving interviews. This is the reason why he hadn't appeared on a TV live show ever since 1971. Boy, he does hate interviews.
#11 The Great Gatsby Fan
Sigourney Weaver is one and her name tells it pretty much. Actually she changed her name from Susan Weaver in order hers to be reminiscent with a popular character from The Great Gatsby.
#12 The Animated Film 300
There are about 1500 cuts in the 2007 summer blockbuster 300 and there are about 1300 of them that incorporate visual effects. Well, otherwise it seemed pretty beautiful.
#13 Poseidon Problem
During the shooting of Poseidon, many cast members and those of the grew happened to get minor infections because of the water.
#14 Total Surprise
Gore Verbinski, the director of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Dead Men's Chest ordered to keep the kissing scene between Elizabeth and Jack a secret from Orlando Bloom (Will Turner) in order for his reaction to be truthful. It worked quite well.
#15 Love Atkinson
In the film Love Actually Rowan Atkinson's character was supposed to appear as an angel guarding Sam, the little boy while getting passed security to get to the love of his life girl. Imagine Mr. Bean flying in white robes with a holy face.
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