FILM 1296: THE DEVIL AND DANIEL JOHNSTON

Daniel Johnston, manic-depressive genius singer/songwriter/artist is revealed in this portrait of madness, creativity and love.

Film 919: Side Effects

Trivia: Emily Blunt, Olivia Wilde Imogen Poots, Alice Eve, Amanda Seyfried and Michelle Williams were considered for the lead role, Blake Lively was cast but was later replaced by Rooney Mara.

Justin Timberlake was considered for the role that went to Channing Tatum.

Reported to be Steven Soderbergh's final film as a director.

Film 887: Silver Linings Playbook

Trivia: Anne Hathaway was originally cast opposite Bradley Cooper, but dropped out due to scheduling conflicts.

Rachel McAdams, Olivia Wilde, Elizabeth Banks, Blake Lively, Rooney Mara, Kirsten Dunst and Andrea Riseborough were considered for the lead female role that went to Jennifer Lawrence.

Mark Wahlberg was cast in the lead role but director David O. Russell decided to go with Bradley Cooper instead, even though Wahlberg had both produced and co-starred in Russell's last film, the critically acclaimed smash The Fighter.

This is the first film, other than a Rush Hour movie, that Chris Tucker has been in since Jackie Brown in 1997.

The results of Eagles and Phillies games mentioned in the movie are all real and all took place in 2008.

Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence spent weeks practicing the climactic ballroom dance routine with choreographer Mandy Moore. "None of that was improvised, absolutely not," asserts Lawrence. "I'm a terrible dancer, so I would never have been able to do any of that. When it finally came together, that scene really was just as fun as it feels."

Robert De Niro and Chris Tucker both starred in Jackie Brown, though they did not have any scenes together in that movie.

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