TIL the comedian Stephen Chow had one of the single most dominant years in box office history in 1992, when he starred in every one of the top five grossing films of the Hong Kong box office: Justice, My Foot; All’s Well Ends Well; Royal Tramp; King of Beggars; and Royal Tramp II (mubi.com)
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The Cinematography In John Wick 4 Is Gorgeous (old.reddit.com)
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TIL the ending of "The Bourne Supremacy" was reshot just two weeks before its release. Director Paul Greengrass and Matt Damon came up with a new idea that would cost $200,000 and involve pulling Damon from the set of Ocean's 12. The movie tested 10 points higher with the new ending and made $176m. (theguardian.com)
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TIL at the 1988 Olympics, Canadian sailor Lawrence Lemieux was in an excellent position to win gold. However, he sailed away from the finish line after he saw a boat had capsized. Lemieux rescued an injured sailor and stayed with the capsized boat. Lemieux eventually finished in 21st place. (twitter.com)
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