Random trivia from IMDB
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valarltdPrincess Leia is the best shot. She never misses.
All of Khan's men were Chippendale dancers at the time. (oo the slashable possibilities)
The voice that announces "The first transport is away" over the Echo Base loud speaker is Mark Hamill's.
The Enterprise self-destruct codes did not change in all the decades between "Let that be Your Last Battlefield" and Star Trek III: The Search for Spock.
Qui-Gon's Communicator is a Sensor Excel Razor fo Women.
The USS Excelsior's computer voice is Leonard Nimoy.
Both Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christiansen made lightsaber noises as they shot their first duel scenes. George laughed at them, and fixed it in post.
Sean Connery was approached to play Sybock, Spock's half-brother.
In RotJ, Vader's saber is a redesigned Luke saber from ESB. Luke's is a redesigned Obi-Wan saber.
In the "oysters and snails" scene from Spartacus, where Lawrence Olivier attempts to seduce Tony Curtis, the soundtrack was lost between the scene's cutting in 1960 and the restoration in 1991. Anthony Hopkins provides the voice of Marcus Licinius as Olivier died in 1989.
In Star Trek: First Contact, the eyepieces of the Borg flash the Morse code of the names of people associated with the production.
In Sunset Boulevard Norma Desmond is directed to Paramount's Stage 18. This is accurate. For years it was the DeMille Stage, since it is Sthe largest on the lot. It is now called the Star Trek Stage.
All of Khan's men were Chippendale dancers at the time. (oo the slashable possibilities)
The voice that announces "The first transport is away" over the Echo Base loud speaker is Mark Hamill's.
The Enterprise self-destruct codes did not change in all the decades between "Let that be Your Last Battlefield" and Star Trek III: The Search for Spock.
Qui-Gon's Communicator is a Sensor Excel Razor fo Women.
The USS Excelsior's computer voice is Leonard Nimoy.
Both Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christiansen made lightsaber noises as they shot their first duel scenes. George laughed at them, and fixed it in post.
Sean Connery was approached to play Sybock, Spock's half-brother.
In RotJ, Vader's saber is a redesigned Luke saber from ESB. Luke's is a redesigned Obi-Wan saber.
In the "oysters and snails" scene from Spartacus, where Lawrence Olivier attempts to seduce Tony Curtis, the soundtrack was lost between the scene's cutting in 1960 and the restoration in 1991. Anthony Hopkins provides the voice of Marcus Licinius as Olivier died in 1989.
In Star Trek: First Contact, the eyepieces of the Borg flash the Morse code of the names of people associated with the production.
In Sunset Boulevard Norma Desmond is directed to Paramount's Stage 18. This is accurate. For years it was the DeMille Stage, since it is Sthe largest on the lot. It is now called the Star Trek Stage.
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Date: 2003-04-14 07:24 am (UTC)