Looping Lines: The "Pizza Hut" edit of the film required a bit of ADR juggling, nonetheless the fact that multiple main characters are clearly saying "Taco Bell" in close-up shots gives away the dubbing.Inspiration for the Work: Peter Lenkov had been inspired by Lethal Weapon (1987) and wanted to do something about cops, and had also read about celebrities wanting to be cryogenically frozen.Hostility on the Set: Nigel Hawthorne didn't get on with either Sylvester Stallone or Wesley Snipes, describing the former as "rude and arrogant" and claiming that they'd often keep everyone onset waiting.Friendship on the Set: Sandra Bullock later said that Sylvester Stallone was like a big brother to her onset.Early Draft Tie-In: The comic book keeps the sub plot about Spartan's daughter living with the sewer people.Most of the posters had this phrase and nothing more. Chan was offered the role of Simon Phoenix, but turned it down. Development Gag: Huxley learned martial arts from watching Jackie Chan movies.Deleted Scene: This video details what was cut from the film.While it wasn't President, we did still get Governor Schwarzenegger.It turns out the heads of Taco Bell at the time were big fans of the movie and did so as a shout-out. Defictionalization: The Taco Bell logo seen in this movie was later used as a tie-in by the restaurant and eventually became the basis for their current logo.Denis Leary in the 1990's was famous for his motormouth rants in his comedy routine.Much like Bruce Lee, he would have to slow down his moves so they would actually show up on camera. This was one of the first movies to show off Wesley Snipes' martial arts skills.Career Resurrection: Along with Cliffhanger, this film revived Sylvester Stallone's career after a series of duds in the early 1990s.
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