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Production delays, and constant clashes between him and director Stephen Norrington convinced Sir Se [...]	D
Peta Wilson's breasts were enhanced on the promotional posters.	D
This is the second of four Alan Moore DC Comic graphic novels to be made into movies. The others bei [...]	D
Tony Curran's agent did not want him to take the role of Skinner. He reasoned that since the charact [...]	D
The addition of Tom Sawyer to the cast, may have been meant to increase the movies appeal to U.S. au [...]	D
Now Playing Podcast reviewed The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. This film received three "not re [...]	D
Captain Nemo, an Indian, performs martial arts throughout the movie. The martial arts discipline of [...]	D
In the original graphic novel, Allan Quatermain had written himself out of public life and become an [...]	D
According to producer Don Murphy in a making-of featurette on the DVD release, pre-production work o [...]	D
This is the second movie Jason Flemyng has been in that's based on an Alan Moore comic. The first wa [...]	D
There were widespread rumors that Jason Isaacs was to play the part of British Agent Campion Bond. H [...]	D
Alan Moore, author of the original graphic novel, was unhappy with the adaptation being so different [...]	D
This movie's creators were sued in 2003 by Martin Poll and Larry Cohen. Poll and Cohen claimed that [...]	D
This movie was included in the first wave of Blu-ray releases by Twentieth Century Fox. A total of f [...]	D
This movie boasts two actors who, had circumstances been different, might have co-starred in The Lor [...]	D
For legal reasons, Dr. Fu Manchu was dropped from the script even though he appeared in the comic.	D
Although Alan Moore uses "Quatermain", and this is often considered the canonical spelling of the ch [...]	D
Moriarty's motive is to start a World War across Europe and sell weaponry to both sides. This is ess [...]	D
The studio put pressure on the filmmakers for a summer release. Some staff at Twentieth Century Fox [...]	D
Sir Sean Connery had a particularly bad working relationship with director Stephen Norrington. Both [...]	D
Former James Bond Sir Sean Connery played Allan Quatermain in this movie. A League of Extraordinary [...]	D
In a Q & A with Empire Magazine, Jason Flemyng was asked if the bust-ups between Sir Sean Connery an [...]	D
Sir Sean Connery was paid seventeen million dollars for his role, which left the filmmakers lit [...]	D
Both Peta Wilson and Shane West have starred in two different TV series versions of the film " La Fe [...]	D
A planned sequel was cancelled due to negative critical reception and poor box-office receipts. It w [...]	D
Twentieth Century Fox was unable to get the rights for the literary character of The Invisible Man, [...]	D
Marks the second movie where Stuart Townsend (Dorian Gray) played an immortal being. The other being [...]	D
The production ran into trouble when a special effects set did not pan out as intended, forcing the [...]	D
When Quatermain, Skinner, Mina, and Nemo arrive at the East London Docks, the camera pans past a sig [...]	D
Two portraits in the meeting room represent previous Leagues. The first shows Robin Hood, Ivanhoe, a [...]	D
When Allan Quatermain first enters the downstairs meeting room at the headquarters for the League we [...]	D
Allan Quatermain is buried in Africa. This became his fate in the League of Extraordinary Gentleman [...]	D
In Jules Verne's original "20,000 Leagues under the Sea," Captain Nemo is not a white man but an esc [...]	D
A character named Eva Draper (Winter Ave Zoli), the daughter of German scientist Karl Draper, was re [...]	D
Three clips from the original script, also featured in the novelization, are shown in the U.K. trail [...]	D
Allan Quatermain, Captain Nemo, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dorian Gray, and Professor Moriarty all die [...]	D
Tom Sawyer introduced himself as "Special Agent Sawyer of the American Secret Service", or S.A.S. of [...]	D
Tony Curran played a vampire named Priest in "Blade II (2002)." Stephen Norrington, who directed thi [...]	D
The last scenes filmed were for the trailer, which were the first scenes publicly seen.	D
During a discussion with Captain Nemo, Quatermain says "Old tigers, sensing the end, they're at thei [...]	D
In the original script, it is revealed at the end, that Skinner is actually an agent for British Int [...]	D
In a cut scene, Tom Sawyer explains that he and his friend, Agent Huck Finn, were tracking down the [...]	D
The character of Campion Bond, British Intelligence Director (ancestor of James Bond), was supposed [...]	D
In the comic book version, Mina Harker (who refers to herself by her maiden name, Mina Murray) does [...]	D
Stuart Townsend stated in an interview that he was the only one of the seven League members whose co [...]	D
Body Count: sixty-six.	D
In the graphic novel, the main mission on which Moriarty sends the League, is to recover a space tra [...]	D
English comedian Eddie Izzard read for the part of Rodney Skinner/the Invisible Man.	D
Filming was delayed due to the summer 2002 floods in Prague, Czech Republic which destroyed more tha [...]	D
During the battle of Venice, there is a brief shot of the footwell of the NemoMobile. Shown are thre [...]	D
Peta Wilson's motivation for her character was that of flat hollow unleavened bread that can be spli [...]	D
The bow of the Nautilus resembles that of the HMS Thunderchild for illustrations done by Henrique Al [...]	D
This movie's literary characters are: Allan Quatermain, introduced in H. Rider Haggard's "King Solom [...]	D
In June 2016, SyFy Wire reported Twentieth Century Fox's update on their planned re-adaptation. John [...]	D
The Tracking Board reported on May 26, 2015 that Twentieth Century Fox and Davis Entertainment had a [...]	D
When Nemo's driver is introduced, he tells the League, "Call me Ishmael". These are the opening word [...]	D
Monica Bellucci was originally cast as Mina Harker, but had to drop out due to schedule conflicts.	D
As was the case with La vera storia di Jack lo Squartatore (2001), another movie based on a comic by [...]	D
While capturing Mr. Hyde in Paris, Allan Quatermain says Mr. Hyde has been terrorizing the Rue Morgu [...]	D
Jason Flemyng was only cast as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde after several well-known British actors refus [...]	D
After confronting M in his fortress vast, Allan Quatermain calls him James Moriarty, the archenemy o [...]	D
While this movie contains numerous allusions to literary characters and places, the original comics [...]	D
In an interview with The Times, Kevin O'Neill, illustrator of the comics, said he believed this movi [...]	D
In the fight scene in Dorian Gray's library with the Fantom: When the Fantom flees and runs out, cha [...]	D
At one point, Peta Wilson does a humorous impersonation of Sir Sean Connery's voice. According to Wi [...]	D
Richard Roxburgh later referred to the finished movie as "an unadulterated stinker". He had signed o [...]	D
The character of Tom Sawyer was added because the studio thought most Americans wouldn't care about [...]	D
If one listens quite closely, the Fantom/M/James Moriarty's accent changes frequently. The Fantom is [...]	D
Sir Sean Connery was offered roles in "Matrix (1999)" and "Il Signore degli Anelli - La compagnia de [...]	D
The magazine on Allan Quatermain's desk aboard the Nautilus is "The Strand", original publisher of S [...]	D
Thomas Ian Nicholas auditioned for the role of Tom Sawyer.	D
This story takes place in an alternate universe, where technology is more advanced in 1899 than it w [...]	D
Naseeruddin Shah trained with a karate master to do much of his own fighting stunt work as Nemo.	D
David Thewlis auditioned for the role of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.	D
When Allan Quatermain is teaching Tom Sawyer to fire long-distance shots, Sawyer's arm and shoulder [...]	D
The second invisible man (whom Sawyer fights) is actually Sanderson Reed, the man who recruited Quat [...]	D
This was Sir Sean Connery's only comic-book feature. Although the Roger Moore Bond film For Your Eye [...]	D
The biggest change between the comic and the movie version is the relative downsizing of Mina Harker [...]	D
The interior scenes for the Nautilus were filmed in a former shipyard warehouse on the banks of the [...]	D
James Robinson: The screenwriter is seen as Jonathan Harker in the photograph with Mina.	D
Director Stephen Norrington had such a hard time with this movie that he announced he would never di [...]	D
Nemo's name is actually a Latin word meaning "nameless" or "nobody". In the graphic novel, when some [...]	D
Captain Nemo denounces the kidnapping of the scientists' wives and children as "monstrous". In Jules [...]	D
The production went through 71 marionette strings during production to keep Sean Connery upright.	D
A portrait seen in the background of one shot appears to be of a previous League, and corresponds to [...]	D
Except for the Invisible Man, all of the characters have fallen into the public domain, which means [...]	D
Quatermain remarks that he met Dorian Grey at Eton. James Bond attended Eton, of course. Also, when [...]	D
This is the final live-action movie role for Sir Sean Connery, who officially retired from acting in [...]	D
The film makes frequent references to who the Fantom and M really is, Professor James Moriarty, the [...]	D
Richard Roxburgh played Count Dracula in Van Helsing (2004), which also featured a Mr. Hyde. The nov [...]	D
The podcast Quantum Recast (2020) took The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen out of 2003 and recast [...]	D
While filming in Prague, the cast went to an Indian restaurant for lunch. The Indian proprietor reco [...]	D

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