Keira's Own Idea
The moment where Elizabeth kisses Jack and then handcuffs him to the ship wasn't dreamed up by the writers. Keira Knightley herself pitched the idea for that scene.
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A Wretched Hive of Scum and Villainy
Walk up to a certain local in Klamath and they'll grumble that you won't find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy than the town you're standing in, lifting Obi-Wan's famous line about Mos Eisley word for word. The Fallout writers were clearly bigger Star Trek people, but they couldn't resist sneaking in at least one solid Star Wars gag.
Guthan's Grief Started a Holy War
The whole reason the Barrows Brothers ended up on their doomed crusade traces back to one very bad night — Guthan, convinced his love Isolde had abandoned him, got drunk and killed a Saradominist commander in a bar brawl. Terrified of the consequences, he talked his brothers into joining a holy war as a way of escaping his own guilt.
A Wumpa Fruit Hidden in Chapter 21
Crash Bandicoot's favourite snack makes an appearance too. Search around in Chapter 21 and you'll find a Wumpa Fruit tucked away as a collectible, a cheeky throwback to the game that put Naughty Dog on the map in the first place.
One Piece Racked Up 140 Million Hours in Its First Four Days
The live-action premiere didn't build an audience slowly, it exploded immediately. In just four days after its August 2023 release, the show had already logged 140.1 million hours viewed globally, making it Netflix's most-watched title in the world that week by a wide margin.
A Rabbit Named After a Real Pet
Name a rabbit 'Toast' and it swaps to a unique brown and white skin that has nothing to do with breakfast. It's actually a quiet memorial to a real rabbit that went missing from its owner, a Minecraft forum user, back when the mob was being added, and Mojang decided to bake the tribute permanently into the game.
The Coat Became a Birthday Present
Sherlock's famous coat is a Belstaff, and costume designers tried more than once to give him a lighter summer version, but nothing ever quite matched the original. The coat used in the pilot ended up being bought by Mark Gatiss, who later gave it to Cumberbatch as a birthday present.
Walt's Green Apron Marks His First Step Toward Heisenberg
The wardrobe on this show is never random. In the pilot, Walt swaps his beige clothes for a green apron the moment he starts cooking meth for the first time — green being the show's colour for money and transformation. It's basically the visual moment he starts becoming someone else.
Verbinski Was Still Editing Months Before Release
The finished cut only came together around four months before the premiere, with Gore Verbinski reportedly putting in 18-hour days in the edit suite to get it done in time. Given the chaos on set, it's a small miracle the film even made its release date.
The DLC Roadmap Spells Out a Name
The four map packs planned for the Ghosts season pass were named Onslaught, Devastation, Invasion, and Nemesis, and if you line up the first letter of each one, they spell out ODIN, the exact same name as the orbital superweapon that anchors the game's campaign story.