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22nd Dec 2003

Phoenix Nights (2001)

Trivia: Actor Patrick McGuinness, who plays Paddy the doorman is actually Peter Kay's best friend in real life. They also appear in a John Smith advert together.

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Trivia: The great grandson of Lord of the Rings author JRR Tolkien has landed a spot in the final movie, Return of the King. 34-year-old Royd Tolkien was asked by director Peter Jackson to play a Gondorian Ranger in the final movie.

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Trivia: A punk rock band named Save Ferris got their name from this film. During the film we see several "Save Ferris" references.

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26th Nov 2003

Bio-Dome (1996)

Trivia: During the scene where everyone is sitting in a circle giving each other massages, we can see the band 'Tenatious D' (Jack Black's band) in the background.

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21st Nov 2003

Phoenix Nights (2001)

Trivia: If you watch throughout the entire series when Brian Potter calls people on their mobile phone. The display name is IRONSIDE. This is actually a reference to an American detective who was in a wheelchair, played by Raymond Burr.

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6th Nov 2003

The Big Hit (1998)

Trivia: If you look at the Trace Busters that the kidnappers have, the maker is "Nishi", the same guy whose daughter they are kidnapping.

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