The 14 most surprising movie secrets you never knew about

In the first movie in The Matrix series, all the scenes have a green tint. The reason is simple: to give the impression of seeing the movie through a computer screen. Welcome to The Matrix!

James Cameron, director of the hit film Avatar, used to carry a nail gun with him, which he used to nail cell phones that rang while shooting scenes.

In all the Star Wars movies, no character ever says the word "Ewok".

In the scene where the T-Rex approaches the car, the children scream in fear. In reality, a protective glass broke during shooting and the kids really were scared.

If you watch all the Saw films, it will take you 666 minutes!

Pumbaa, the warthog in The Lion King who’s never separated from Timon, his meerkat friend, is the first Disney character to fart!

7. Aladdin and Tom Cruise

The face of Tom Cruise has a true identity. Clearly, Aladdin’s face was designed based on the features of the actor from Top Gun and Mission Impossible!

If you know The Avengers, you can’t help but notice the extreme similarity between Samuel L. Jackson and Nick Fury, the character he plays. You should know that he wasn’t chosen to play Nick Fury because he looked the part, but the comics were actually drawn to look like him.

The Disney studios had imagined a more violent alternative ending to the animated film The Lion King. In it, Scar had to kill Simba! Finally, all's well that ends well.

In one scene of the movie Tangled, Pinocchio can be seen in the top right of the screen!

In this scene where Professor Xavier and Magneto play chess, they’re actually just pretending. Neither one of them know how to play.

In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Tim Burton trained real squirrels for the chocolate manufacturing scene. He wasn’t satisfied with the special effects.

Of all the actors in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, only Christopher Lee, who plays the wizard Saruman, actually met Tolkien, the author of the story.