What Big is the Film Industry... and Their Legends and Curses Too...
The world of the cinema always has been a great source of rumors, myths, alleged curses and gossip for all the tastes. Here you have a small collection of some of them. A few perhaps have something of real, but more possibly are urban legends that appeared in its day and they have continued to spread in the world of blogs.
We Start with one of the best known:
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Jackie Chan and the twin towers
It is said that Jackie chan should have been shooting a scene at the World Trade Center at the time of the attack of September 11. In fact, he had been cited for two hours before the accident, but screenwriter was not able to finish the screenplay in time and filming was suspended. It has the rumor that Chan played a glass cleaner that fell in love of a waitress of the restaurant "Windows of the World", located on the top floor of the North Tower. Curiously, the film's plot had the intention to confront jackie chan with terrorists who were planning an attack on New York.
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Avoiding Bad Memories
Continuing with the previous film of Jackie Chan, tells that the film it was not released due the modesty that invaded the big film studios in the moments after the attacks. Posters were removed, also boxes, trailers and movies in which appeared the twin towers for attempting to mitigate the trauma. It is even said that a Senator came to propose that all films made before 11-S must be edit to get rid of any trace of the skyscrapers pair.
3
Mel Gibson and the Man without Face
In some moviegoers forums it said that Mel Gibson movie, the man without a face, is based on the life of a handsome New York boy whose parents moved to Australia. One day, when he was returning home, some thugs with intention to steal gave him a tremendous beating disfiguring his face completely. The young man, whose dream was to work as a trapeze artist in the circus, after a year in the hospital recovering from wounds, tried to fulfill his dream, but only found place in the spectacle of the monstrosities. He went to the Church for comfort and there a priest took pity of him and paid for the operations of plastic surgery until the guy returned to the handsome face that had before the attack. Thanks to the priest, the kid also became an exemplary Christian.
The rumor tells that the guy was nor more nor less that the own Mel Gibson, director and protagonist of the man without face, that make the film in a autobiographical mode .
4
Marilyn Monroe had Six Toes on Each Foot
The rumor spread when some of Marilyn photos taken on a beach that have been published. paying attention, seemed that in his left foot, the only one visible on the photo, had a extra finger. This shot the rumor to their two feet, issue that was concluded when little after was published new photos showing clearly the five fingers that the star had in each foot. However, the rumor has remained with the legend Marilyn...
5
The Lee's Curse
As we all know, Brandon Lee died during the filming of the Crow, shot dead with a few bullets that should have been blank. It is said that the scene was not cut at the moment of edit the film, the film would immediately get to the snuff movie category.
Much discussed at the time of the alleged curse that weighs on the Lee´s and it means that all the men of the lineage die young. In fact, the legendary father of Brandon, Bruce Lee, died young too in unclear circumstances. Some say that an alleged curse; also killed by the mafia - for refusing to collaborate with them-; others claim that a demon did it as he had agreed with forces of the underworld to be such a good Warrior; others say that a secret society of martial arts masters sent a ninja to avoid that Bruce Lee continue revealing secrets to the West. a few say that he died due to an allergic reaction or a slowly incubated disease producing weakness and headaches.
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The brother of Andy Garcia
As it could be heard somewhere, the actor Andy García looked distraught frequently by a strange nightmare in which abused his brother in several ways. The funny thing is that the actor has no brothers. One day he went to the doctor to check out a strange lump that was in his back. The results of the analysis revealed that it was the remains of an embryo. Apparently Andy absorbed during gestation of the fetus a twin in the mother´s womb...
7
Chaplin: the Legend
In the time of Charles Chaplin, went frequently to the contests of "similars" in which fans of certain famous people received a prize for the best imitation. It is a very talked-about anecdote that show how Chaplin was submitted to a imitators contest of himself and NOT win.
Another rumor has that Chaplin invited once to a party to a group of exiled Spanish filmmakers, among them was Buñuel. It was the typical bourgeois Christmas dinner and that irritated the troop of surrealists spanish, so they kicked the gifts and destroyed the Christmas tree. Months later, in midsummer, the Spaniards received with surprise another invitation of Chaplin. When they arrived, the actor had prepared another tree and more gifts to destroy, with the intention of meet they revolutionary hobbies of his illustrious invited. Another legend tells that when he died, some unscrupulous unearthed the coffin and hide it in a seeding, asking for money for the corpse. The criminals were arrested and the coffin returned to his place.
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Jamie Lee Curtis, Hermaphrodite?
Jamie Lee Curtis, the protagonist of true lies, may have been born with two sexual organs, one male and the other female. It is a rumor that has been leaked from the doctors to the (or the) operated. This may be the cause that she adopt their childrens and that has name of girl - Jamie - and the other of a boy - Lee -. So his parents could had some margin of manoeuvre in which decided the sex mean while surgeons do their discards ...
9
The baby of Rosemary
The curse of this film starts with the myth of that any one who entry on the Dakota building in New York, will die tragically , in the same place where recorded scenes of the film of terror. Two actors died the following year of release, one by a cerebral clot and actress Sharon Tate was murdered by a so-called sect. fits to emphasize that at the entrance of this building John Lennon was murdered by a fanatic.
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The Misfits tragedies
The Misfits is a film in black and white, in 1961, of drama, directed by John Huston. Of the entire main cast, only one survived a series of strange events. The actors died 12 days after the premiere, attacks to the heart, abuse of drugs and alcohol (including Marilyn Monroe) were the catalysts for the deaths of the protagonists.
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