10 Interesting Movie Facts

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The original 1971 version of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory wasn’t released in Germany until after the Tim Burton remake was released

Chocolate syrup was used for the blood in the 1960 horror film, Psycho

Harrison Ford was hired for the role of Indiana Jones weeks before production even began for Raiders of the Lost Ark

Shirley Temple was originally approached for the role of Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz

During pre production for Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie, the Power Rangers were supposed to wear helmets that showed their faces and their expressions

James Cameron was originally going to direct X-Men

The idea of Star Wars came when George Lucas wanted to remake the Flash Gordon films

Caesar Romero refused to shave his iconic mustache for the 1965 Batman film, so they put the face paint over top of it

Some of the lab equipment from the 1931 film Frankenstein was used in the 1974 film Young Frankenstein

Green Goblin and Doctor Octopus were both supposed to be villains in the first Spider-Man film

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