Locutus, the Borg alter ego of Patrick Stewart's Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek, appeared briefly in First Contact, but the costume was missing something.
The director of Oddity pieced together his supernatural horror film from several disparate ideas, not realizing the risk of that approach until post-production.
Director Chris Columbus knew depicting the wizarding world sport of Quidditch was going to be a big challenge, so he looked to the NFL for inspiration.
Zach Cregger, the director of the horror hit Barbarian, thought his first pass at the script might result in a short film that would probably never get made.
Lily (Alfre Woodard) and Picard (Patrick Stewart) were originally intended to have a deeper romance in 1996's Star Trek: First Contact. Here's why that changed.
Ridley Scott wanted to shoot Gladiator II at Cinecittà, a huge studio just outside of Rome, but Anthony Hopkins' show Those About to Die was already scheduled.