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Trivia: The Riddler's costume is based on the outfit purported to have been worn by the Zodiac Killer.

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Trivia: Will Smith won the Best Actor Oscar for his role in the film. However, his award was overshadowed by an altercation with Chris Rock earlier in the evening, which saw Smith slap Rock in the face after Rock made a joke about Smith's wife Jada Pinkett Smith (which Will initially laughed at). As a result, Smith was given a 10-year ban from the Oscars ceremony, and also lost consideration for upcoming film roles.

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Trivia: Jon Watts is the first director in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to complete a trilogy of films.

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Trivia: When Martine is reading the Daily Bugle on the bus, the text in the upper right corner makes reference to the Spider-Man villain Chameleon. The character would later appear in Kraven the Hunter.

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Season 1 generally

Trivia: Kilgrave's first name is Kevin. In the comics, his first name is Zebediah.

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Trivia: Victor's surname of Von Doom was originally changed to Domashev, as the filmmakers didn't think Von Doom was a believable surname, even though it does exist in the real world. It was changed back to Von Doom after fan backlash.

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Trivia: The writers wanted to kill off Dexter at the end of the original series. However, Showtime would not allow it.

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Cold Snap - S1-E1

Trivia: The voice of the semi truck driver that drops off Harrison is provided by Erik King, who portrayed Sgt. Doakes in the original series.

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Trivia: The large tentacled creature with one eye is Shuma-Gorath. Due to rights issues over its name, it will be known as Gargantos in the film instead.

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Trivia: Kurt Caldwell, a.k.a. the Runaway Killer, was loosely based on real-life serial killer Robert Hansen.

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Trivia: A few episodes of the "Merry Fucking Kill" podcast featured throughout the series can actually be listened to online.

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Trivia: While filming The Avengers in Albuquerque, Samuel L. Jackson wanted to appear as himself in the background of Los Pollos Hermanos in an episode of this series, but was not able to make the time to do so.

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Trivia: Screenwriter Etan Cohen has said he considers this movie to now be a documentary.

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Trivia: As mentioned in another entry, Chris Kyle's book contained a chapter in which he lied about punching out Jesse Ventura at a Navy SEALs reunion. This chapter was not adapted to the film because Ventura threatened the studio with litigation if they included it.

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Trivia: Professional wrestler Kevin Nash, who portrays the Russian, had long hair for several years prior to making this film. At the time he was working for WWE, and he engaged in a mini feud with Chris Jericho, which culminated in the two competing in a hair versus hair match, with the loser having their long locks cut off by the victor. Nash tipped off that he would lose the match prior to the start by having his brunette hair already bleached blonde to match the Russian's look.

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The Family Business - S1-E9

Trivia: The makeup design worn by the clown that Dexter kills in the flashback is almost exactly the same as Joaquin Phoenix from Joker. Harrison even refers to Dexter being like Batman.

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Trivia: Following the release of the second trailer, Patrick Stewart jokingly denied his involvement in the film, stating that he was at home watching the trailer, so it couldn't have been him, and insisting that someone was impersonating his voice.

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Trivia: Adrian Hough, who portrays Jean Grey's father, also voiced Nightcrawler in the 90's X-Men animated series, and later reprised the role in X-Men '97.

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Trivia: The role of Raoul was offered to Tool and A Perfect Circle vocalist Maynard James Keenan, the latter whose music video for the song "Judith" David Fincher also directed. Keenan had to decline due to commitments to Tool.

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Trivia: The genesis of the feud between Angier and Borden in the novel is quite different. There, they are not partners, rather Borden exposes Angier as a grifter during a séance, which results in a scuffle that causes a miscarriage for Angier's wife.

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