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So did lots of other people. Because the Internet allows moviegoers to learn about movies before they're in production, a vocal group of connoisseurs--nerds, if you will--were able to keep tabs on Snakes on a Plane. Most saw the title and had the same reaction as Jackson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Listening To The Hissing | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

Plenty of movies get tweaked after test screenings, but Snakes on a Plane, out Aug. 18, may be the first to be changed by audience response before the audience saw it. "Personally, I think it's great," says Jackson. "They saved the movie." When the actor first signed on, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Listening To The Hissing | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

As shooting continued, though, the Internet became clogged with Snakes stuff. Thousands of people were blogging, hawking T shirts and posters, composing original songs ("There has got to be much more to it/ This can't be a movie; no, it's too damn stupid/ Snakes on a Plane!") and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Listening To The Hissing | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

The triumph of that populist approach is the insertion of a line of dialogue from one of the fake trailers--"I'm tired of these motherf_______ snakes on this motherf_______ plane!"--directly into Jackson's mouth. "It's kind of difficult to watch me in a movie and not hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Listening To The Hissing | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

When you and director David Ellis talked about tweaking the script before filming, what kind of things did you have in mind?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snakes on Samuel L. Jackson | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

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