14 World Records the Film Industry Has Broken

We’re used to constant theatrical releases and we know that after one big release, another one will follow, and then we’ll be able to see them again at home. Among so many entertainment options, some films and characters from the world of cinema managed to stand out in the crowd, beating world brands.

O incredible.club gathered the most incredible records of audiovisual entertainment that will surely surprise you.

The iconic romance starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet was budgeted at $125 million, but in the end they added $75 million. But Titanic (1997) also stood out for other records: it was the film that won the most Oscars (11 statuettes) and also the most profitable (1.8 billion dollars collected at the box office alone).

Dracula is the character most often brought to the screen, being the star of about 161 films.

In scarface (1983), every 29 seconds we hear a swear word. The film, starring Al Pacino, has a total of 206 swear words.

Gandhi (1982) is the film that used extras the most. The production made massive announcements in the New Delhi press and managed to gather 300,000 people who showed up for the funeral scene. In addition, the film also broke the record for the most bald extras, with approximately 15,000.

This worldwide brand belongs to the English playwright William Shakespeare. It is estimated that at least 355 films, directly or indirectly, have their plays as a basis.

To achieve an impeccable final result, Madonna changes clothes 85 times in the film. Prevents (1996). The protagonist wears 39 hats, 45 pairs of shoes, 59 pairs of earrings and 42 different hairstyles during the 135 minutes of duration of the film.

The reality is that some movie has to hold that record and the holder is Cut Throat Island (1995), directed by Renny Harlin and starring Geena Davis, wife of the director. The film only recouped $12 million of the $100 million spent on production.

007 Against Specter (2015) broke 6 records at various levels. Within the universe of the James Bond franchise, it is the longest film of all, with 148 minutes, while the song “Writing’s on the Wall”, by Sam Smith, was the first James Bond to reach number 1 in the music charts of the England. In addition, the protagonist Daniel Craig acted with the most expensive costumes in history (56 thousand dollars). Not to mention that it is the production that shows the biggest cinematic explosion in cinema (8,418 liters of kerosene and 33 kg of explosives) and with the highest value of vehicles destroyed during filming.

the swedish movie ambiance, whose debut is scheduled for 2020, will run for 720 hours. Directed by Anders Weberg, its trailer was published in 2014 and is 72 minutes long.

Jack Nicholson is the most Oscar-nominated actor. Of the 12 occasions in which he participated in the event as a possible winner, in 3 of them he took the coveted statuette.

No, that record is not Leonardo DiCaprio’s. Peter O’Toole, very famous in the 1960s, was nominated for an Oscar 8 times, without ever taking the statue. In honor of his brilliant career, the Academy awarded him an honorary Oscar in 2002.

This legend has a first and last name: Tom Hanks. The first achievement was after winning two consecutive Oscar awards as best actor for Philadelphia (1994) and Forrest Gump (1995). The second time he appeared in the Guinness World Records was in 2006, for having acted in 7 films that grossed over 100 million dollars each.

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