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Tuesday, 11 February 2014





Trivia: In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Jennifer Lawrence said that she, Josh Hutcherson, and Sam Claflin were very clumsy, saying Claflin fell at least once in every scene they filmed. Claflin agreed and said they could fill an entire gag reel with just him falling over.

All three of the songs Ed Sheeran submitted for the film's soundtrack were turned down.

Most of the dresses Elizabeth Banks wears in this movie are created by Sarah Burton for the famous Alexander McQueen brand.


After Gary Ross declined to return to direct the movie, Alfonso CuarĂ³n, David Cronenberg, Bennett Miller, Tomas Alfredson, Cary Fukunaga, Duncan Jones and Joe Cornish were considered to replace him. In the end, the job was offered to Francis Lawrence.


Zoe Aggeliki and Mia Wasikowska were considered for the role of Johanna Mason before Jena Malone was cast.

Sunday, 9 February 2014



Film 1081: Pump Up the Volume

Trivia: Lala Sloatman (Janie) and Ahmet Zappa (Jamie) are real life cousins, but played girlfriend/boyfriend in the movie.

Christian Slater became physically ill several times during filming due to all the cigarette smoking he had to do.


Samantha Mathis and Christian Slater later went to to star in two other film projects together: "Fern Gully: The Last Rainforest" and "Broken Arrow".