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ep8r4 TIL Sir Anthony Hopkins, wanting to prepare for a role, unsuccessfully searched for a book in London bookshops. He found an abandoned, annotated copy on a bench. Two years later, he met the author — who revealed it was his own personal copy that had been lost in London!
VBy5p TIL the first ever on-screen kill in cinema was the 1894 film “Rat Killing,” which featured real animals.
pYKEb TIL at 27 years old, Josh Trank became the youngest director ever to lead a number one movie at the US box office when Chronicle opened in the top spot with a $22 million haul in 2012. Trank's achievement toppled a record that had stood since 1975, when Steven Spielberg directed Jaws at age 28.