Poll Rate it: Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)

Trivia : All the actors playing vampires wore wigs that where a mix of human, yak and goat hair in order to make them look more wild. - The word "vampire" is never used throughout the film. -- derralf

Poll Rate it: A Late Quartet (2012)

Trivia : The scene between Christopher Walken and Catherine Keener at the Frick Collection is the first time the Frick allowed filming a scene at their gallery since its opening 75 years ago. -- derralf

Poll Rate it: Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)

Trivia : The folk singer Dave Van Ronk, who was an inspiration for some of the movie's characters and story, released a 1963 album called "Inside Dave Van Ronk." Its cover was a photo of Van Ronk and a cat standing in a doorway. On the "Fresh Air" NPR interview program, host Terry Gross asked the Coens if that was their inspiration for having a ( Read more... )

Poll Rate it: Le conseguenze dell`amore (2004)

Trivia : The book read by the girl at the table is Louis-Ferdinand Céline's "Voyage au bout de la nuit" (1932). -- derralf

Poll Rate it: Looper (2012)

Trivia : The scene where Young Joe (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) falls off the fire escape was filmed on the actor's 30th birthday. Gordon-Levitt was left hanging on the stunt wires while the crew sang "Happy Birthday" and wheeled out birthday cake. -- derralf

Poll Rate it: Lincoln (2012)

Trivia : The ticking heard from Abraham Lincoln's pocket watch as he sits at his desk and plays with it is the actual ticking sound from the watch he carried in his pocket. An audio engineer went to the museum in Kentucky where the watch is kept to get sound bites from it. -- derralf

Poll Rate it: The Last Station (2009)

Trivia : In reality, Countess Sofya bore Tolstoy 13 children and copied out six drafts of his novel "War and Peace" - by hand. -- derralf

Poll Rate it: Man on a Ledge (2012)

Trivia : All of the wide shots of the actors on the ledge were real. Restraining cables were either hidden from camera view or edited out in post. - The signs the three women on the neighboring rooftop are holding up: "JUMP IN TO MY ARMS", "WE ARE WITH YOU!" and "Single?" -- derralf

Poll Rate it: Ultimo tango a Parigi (1972)

Trivia : According to Maria Schneider, Marlon Brando's lines were routinely taped to her naked body because of his dyslexia and reluctance to memorize his dialog. - Maria Schneider said in retrospective "I felt very sad because I was treated like a sex symbol, I wanted to be recognized as an actress, and the whole scandal and aftermath of the ( Read more... )

Poll Rate it: Latter Days (2003)

Trivia : This film was originally to be shown in the "Madstone" theater in Salt Lake City, Utah, but the theater pulled it a few weeks before it was scheduled to open. The reason given was that the film "lacked artistic merit", but the film's promoters contend that the theater management gave in to local pressure not to show the film due to its ( Read more... )