You Probably Missed These Glaring Mistakes in Your Favorite Films

The Passion of the Christ

In Mel Gibson's 2004 biblical drama The Passion of the Christ, Jesus is portrayed by white actor Jim Caviezel. Historically, Jesus would most likely have been Middle Eastern, not white.

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

This classic 1994 comedy stars Jim Carrey as Ace Ventura, an animal detective tasked with locating the abducted mascot of the Miami Dolphins football team. In the film, the stolen dolphin makes noise outside of the water, but in real life, that wouldn't be possible. Dolphins can only produce "clicks" and "burst-pulse" sounds when underwater.

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The More You Know

  • In the movie 'The Hangover', no effects or prosthetics were created for Stu's missing tooth. Actor Ed Helms never had an adult incisor grow, and his fake incisor was taken out for the parts of filming where Stu's tooth is missing.
  • For Dr. Strangelove, Peter Sellers was paid $1 million, 55 percent of the film’s budget.
  • Some Wookie suits were made from human hair.
  • The Candyman, played by Tony Todd, had to put real bees into his mouth to film the movie’s climax.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.