Posts tagged with Movie Characters
In “Back to the Future,” who was originally cast as Marty McFly?
When "Back to the Future" zoomed into theaters in 1985, Michael J. Fox seemed born to play Marty McF...
In "WarGames," what’s the name of the computer that almost starts a nuclear war?
In 1983's 'WarGames,' a teenage hacker accidentally connects to a military supercomputer that mistak...
What criminal alias do Marv and Harry use in "Home Alone"?
Every criminal duo needs a calling card. In "Home Alone," burglars Marv and Harry leave behind an un...
In 1987’s "RoboCop," what’s the name of the company that creates RoboCop?
You really can’t beat the cyberpunk sci-fi movies of the ‘80s, especially "Robocop." The themes of c...
Which major Hollywood star was NOT considered for the lead role in "The Mummy"?
It’s hard to believe it’s been a quarter of a century since Brendan Fraser portrayed the bumbling ye...
Who almost played Dr. Rumack in "Airplane!" instead of Leslie Nielsen?
While he began his career as a leading man, count me among those who consider Leslie Nielsen nothing...
Who was initially cast as Chief Brody in "Jaws"?
As Jaws approaches its 50th anniversary, discover the surprising casting history of Chief Brody. Who...
What was Captain Kirk's original middle initial?
It’s hard not to include the T when you’re talking about James T. Kirk from the Star Trek franchise....
What's the name of Doc Brown's second dog in Back to the Future?
Besides being an underappreciated genius and spacetime continuum repairman, Doc Brown apparently is ...
Who almost played the role of Neo in "The Matrix" instead of Keanu Reeves?
A quarter of a century later, 1999’s "The Matrix" still feels as relevant and exciting as ever. We’r...
What was the Skywalker family name originally going to be in "Star Wars"?
The Skywalker family will always be important to the Star Wars franchise. But a lot of things change...
Who was originally cast to voice Shrek before Mike Myers?
Explore the journey of Shrek to a blockbuster franchise and challenges faced by DreamWorks Animation...
What’s the name of the pirate whose treasure the kids are looking for in The Goonies?
Dive into the world of The Goonies, '80s nostalgia, and real pirate history. Can you name the legend...
What does HAL stand for in 2001: A Space Odyssey?
Uncover the mystery behind HAL 9000's name in '2001: A Space Odyssey'. Dive into Kubrick's masterpie...
What was Roger Moore's final James Bond movie?
Discover the suave charm Roger Moore brought to James Bond, his record-setting tenure, and the trivi...