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15 Facts You Might Not Know About Pixar’s ‘Finding Nemo’
15 Facts You Might Not Know About Pixar’s ‘Finding Nemo’
15 Facts You Might Not Know About Pixar’s ‘Finding Nemo’
Like all of Pixar’s films, Finding Nemo has a lot of references to other movies, past and present. If you look closely you can spot characters from The Incredibles, Toy Story and Cars, plus lots of other fun references from the Pixar team. This is just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which just keeps swimming with Finding Nemo!
12 Facts You Might Not Know About HBO's 'True Detective'
12 Facts You Might Not Know About HBO's 'True Detective'
12 Facts You Might Not Know About HBO's 'True Detective'
HBO’s True Detective smashed time into a flat circle by its blockbuster first season, but did you know that creator Nic Pizzolatto originally intended the story as his next novel? Or that Matthew McConaughey’s Rustin Cohle only drinks eight beers over the course of the series? These are just some of the case files pulled from the twelfth episode of ‘You Think You Know TV?,’ which investigates the occult drama of of HBO’s True Detective!
15 Facts You May Not Have Known About ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
15 Facts You May Not Have Known About ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
15 Facts You May Not Have Known About ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
Anne Hathaway memorably played Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises, but she very nearly played another catty superhero. The Oscar-winning actress was set to play Black Cat in Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 4, which would have also featured John Malkovich as Vulture. That film was canceled shortly before filming and Sony eventually decided to reboot the whole franchise. That’s just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which goes completely batty with The Dark Knight Rises!
15 Things You May Not Have Known About Disney’s ‘Tangled’
15 Things You May Not Have Known About Disney’s ‘Tangled’
15 Things You May Not Have Known About Disney’s ‘Tangled’
If you keep your eyes peeled during Tangled you can catch a glimpse of some other Disney classics. In the background, there are nods to Pinocchio, The Little Mermaid, Sleeping Beauty, Beauty and the Beast and Frozen, plus other references from classic Disney fairy tales. This is just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which lets it hair down with Tangled!
10 Facts You Might Not Know About FOX's 'Empire'
10 Facts You Might Not Know About FOX's 'Empire'
10 Facts You Might Not Know About FOX's 'Empire'
FOX’s Empire proved an unexpected juggernaut across its first season, but did you know the Lee Daniels drama bucked every trend by its climbing ratings? Or that we almost had Wesley Snipes and Mo’Nique instead of Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson? These are just some of the trivial tracks flowing through the eleventh episode of ‘You Think You Know TV?,’ which drip-drops knowledge of FOX’s Empire!
15 Things You Might Not Know About ‘Return of the Jedi’
15 Things You Might Not Know About ‘Return of the Jedi’
15 Things You Might Not Know About ‘Return of the Jedi’
Jurassic World recently set the record for the biggest opening weekend at the box office with $209 million. But, did you know that Return of the Jedi once held that record in 1983 with just $23 million. That’s just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which looks at the finale of the original Star Wars trilogy, Return of the Jedi!
15 Facts About ‘Scream’ You Might Not Know
15 Facts About ‘Scream’ You Might Not Know
15 Facts About ‘Scream’ You Might Not Know
Drew Barrymore plays one of the most memorable roles in Scream, in the frightening opening sequence. But, did you know Barrymore was originally set to play the Neve Campbell role? A scheduling conflict forced her to back out, leaving only enough room for that classic prologue. That’s just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which looks at the modern slasher classic, Scream!
15 Things You Might Not Have Known About ‘Inglourious Basterds’
15 Things You Might Not Have Known About ‘Inglourious Basterds’
15 Things You Might Not Have Known About ‘Inglourious Basterds’
You’ve heard of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but there’s also a connected Quentin Tarantino Universe. Donnie Donowitz from Inglourious Basterds is the father of producer Lee Donowitz from True Romance. Does that mean Brad Pitt’s character in True Romance is related to Lt. Aldo Raine of the Basterds? That’s just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which takes a trip back to Nazi occupied France with Inglourious Basterds!
10 Things You Might Not Have Known About ‘SpongeBob 2’
10 Things You Might Not Have Known About ‘SpongeBob 2’
10 Things You Might Not Have Known About ‘SpongeBob 2’
Everyone around the world loves SpongeBob SquarePants and with the recent sequel, even more people could enjoy his adventures. The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water was the first Hollywood movie to ever be translated into the Irish language of Gaelic and SpongeBob - An Scannán: Spúinse as Uisce premiered in Ireland on March 27, 2015. This just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which heads to a pineapple under the sea for The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water!
10 Things You Might Not Know About ‘Insidious’
10 Things You Might Not Know About ‘Insidious’
10 Things You Might Not Know About ‘Insidious’
Insidious, the 2010 horror movie from director James Wan, made almost $100 million and has spawned a trilogy of films. But, the original was shot with a budget of just $1.5 million and produced in just three weeks! That’s just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which takes a trip into The Further with Insidious!
10 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘The Matrix’
10 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘The Matrix’
10 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘The Matrix’
Before Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne and Carrie-Anne Moss, The Wachoswkis had some very different cast members in mind for The Matrix. The directors initially offered the roles of Neo, Morpheus and Trinity to Will Smith, Sean Connery and Janet Jackson, all of whom turned down the film. That’s just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which swallows a big, red pill with The Matrix!
15 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Blade Runner’
15 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Blade Runner’
15 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Blade Runner’
It’s hard to imagine anyone else besides Harrison Ford as Rick Deckard in Blade Runner. Even Philip K. Dick, who wrote the novel the film is based on said, “If Harrison Ford had not played that role, Deckard would never become an actual person.” But, it almost was not Harrison Ford. Director Ridley Scott was in talks with Dustin Hoffman to star in the film (alongside Blondie lead singer Debbie Harry), before both were recast, just three months before shooting began. That’s just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which tracks down replicants with Blade Runner!
10 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’
10 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’
10 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’
If you didn’t like Michael Bay’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, just know that it could’ve been a lot worse. An early draft of the script turned the Turtles into aliens from another dimension and Shredder was turned into Colonel Schroeder, a secret alien who can grow blades. That’s just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which gets totally tubular with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!
10 Facts You Might Not Know About 'Better Call Saul'
10 Facts You Might Not Know About 'Better Call Saul'
10 Facts You Might Not Know About 'Better Call Saul'
AMC’s Better Call Saul carries on quite a few traditions from its Breaking Bad predecessor, but did you know Saul’s prequel journey was originally envisioned as a half-hour comedy? Or that some of Walter White’s famous threads put in a cameo six years before their origin? These are just some of the criminal facts to uncover in the seventh episode of ‘You Think You Know TV?,’ which lawyers up to defend AMC’s Better Call Saul!
15 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Star Trek’
15 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Star Trek’
15 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Star Trek’
Though J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek was the 11th film in the franchise, it was actually the first ever Star Trek movie to win an Oscar. At the 2010 movie, the film took home the trophy for Best Makeup, beating Il Divo and The Young Victoria. That’s just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which focuses on the new Star Trek!
10 ‘Mission: Impossible’ Facts You Might Not Know
10 ‘Mission: Impossible’ Facts You Might Not Know
10 ‘Mission: Impossible’ Facts You Might Not Know
Mission: Impossible is a pretty action-packed film. But, for all its action, would you believe that Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hawke never once fires a gun? Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to check out the rest of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which focuses on the original Mission: Impossible!
10 Facts You Might Not Know About 'The X-Files'
10 Facts You Might Not Know About 'The X-Files'
10 Facts You Might Not Know About 'The X-Files'
The X-Files is famous for keeping its own secrets under wraps, let alone the government's, but did you know creator Chris Carter first dreamed up Mulder and Scully after learning over three million Americans claim to have been abducted by aliens? Or that The X-Files practically invented the mix of standalone and mythology episodes? These are just some of the out-there truths to uncover in the sixth episode of ‘You Think You Know TV?,’ which cuts through the conspiracy to investigate the legendary X-Files!
10 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’
10 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’
10 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’
It’s been almost 30 years since the last Mad Max movie (Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome) hit theaters in 1985, and almost ever since then director George Miller has been working on a sequel. That sequel, Mad Max: Fury Road, has been in the works for over 25 years and started filming over three years ago. In the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, we take a look at Fury Road. It’s time to remember The Road Warrior. The man we called “Max”…
10 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’
10 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’
10 Facts You Might Not Know About ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’
Before it was a massive movie franchise, Pirates of the Caribbean was just another ride at Disneyland. But, it wasn't just any ride. Built in 1967, Pirates of the Caribbean was actually the last ride that was personally overseen by Walt Disney before his death in 1966. This is just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which sets sail with Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean!

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