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8 Times Actors Went Agianst The Rules Of Their Studios

When you see a moving movie in a theater, you could assume that everything had to go according to plan and flawlessly to achieve such a fantastic result. That is not always the case; several instances of things going wrong and performers refusing to work together. Finding a way to complete the film despite everything, though, is part of the enchantment of the cinema.
We decided to compile these cases of performers who went too far to offer you a peek at the unforeseen events that might occur during production.

1. Zendaya and Tom Holland were told not to date.

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Amy Pascal, one of the producers of the most recent Spider-Man film, spoke to Zendaya and Tom individually and advised them against starting a romantic relationship: "Don't go there—just don't. Attempt not to It might simply make things more complicated, you know? They all chose to ignore me.
Despite the advice, Tom and Zendaya revealed their relationship in November 2021 after becoming a couple.

2. Emma Stone and Andrew Garfield were done the same

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During the making of one of the Spider-Man movies, the same producer who counseled Tom and Zendaya did the same for Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone. The pair began dating while the 2011 film was being made, and their relationship lasted until 2015. Falling in love while making these movies has become a ritual.

3. Mark Ruffalo went live during a Marvel secret shoot.

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Mark Ruffalo began a Facebook live during a covert picture shoot of the Marvel Cinematic Universe stars, providing extensive details about what was happening and who was present. Even though this problem may be severe, the other performers in the video reminding him that it was supposed to be a secret is one of its funnier moments.

4. Leonardo DiCaprio hurt himself during a scene but didn’t break out of character.

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Leonardo DiCaprio had to smack his hand on a table while filming a scene for Django Unchained, but he cut himself in the process. He didn't instantly leave the character and seek medical assistance instead of doing so. The finished product was so excellent that it was included in the movie's final cut.

5. Marlon Brando didn’t come prepared for 'Apocalypse Now'.

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Marlon Brando created many problems for Francis Coppola, the director of the movie Apocalypse Now, and the entire cast. He weighed around 300 pounds when anticipated that he would be much leaner. Additionally, he failed to memorize his lines and study the source material for the film.
Due to his lack of preparation, the production had to be suspended for a week so he and the director could study the script together. The movie was a great success in the end despite all of the challenges.

6. Michael Gambon didn’t read lines to play 'Dumbledore in Harry Potter'.

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There is no use in reading the books since you're playing with [screenwriter] Steve Kloves' words, said Michael Gambon, who played Dumbledore, in response to the question of whether he became irritated over the Harry Potter book passages that weren't included in the film.
While it would seem essential to read the novel that served as the inspiration for the movie before playing a part, Michael Gambon, in this instance, might not have felt the same way.

7. Mariah Carey didn’t do anything she was meant to in 'The House'

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Mariah Carey intended to have a brief cameo appearance in the comedy film The House, but she was completely absent when the film was released. The cause is that Mariah was a major headache on the day of filming. She came four hours after the allotted time and expressed reluctance to perform the permitted scenario or sing the required song.
These problems prevented the sequence from being completed. Therefore, she was ultimately cut out of the film.

8. Hugh Jackman didn’t get in shape in time to play Wolverine.

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Hugh Jackman, who portrayed Wolverine in the first X-Men film, believed that he could get in shape to play a part in just three weeks since he had no clue how long it would take. They had to rearrange the calendar to shoot his sequences later because it just didn't happen. It ultimately took six months for him to bulk up and get into character for the opening lines.
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