Unbelievable On-Set Stories About Christopher Walken That Shows Just How Peculiar He Is

Published on 09/06/2022
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Refusing To Say “Oompah Loompah”

Walken plays the antagonist in the entertaining action comedy The Rundown, starring Dwayne Johnson and Seann William Scott. He states something like, “Oompah-Loompah morons.” Since he had never seen Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Walken apparently didn’t want to say the line. Peter Berg, the filmmaker, persuaded him by showing him the 1971 movie.

Refusing To Say "Oompah Loompah"

Refusing To Say “Oompah Loompah”

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An Original Banksy Piece Ruined For An Outlaw Scene

A magnificent piece of Banksy public art is painted over by Walken’s character in The Outlaws. According to Big Talk Productions, “We can confirm that the artwork at the end of The Outlaws was an original Banksy and that Christopher Walken painted over that artwork during the filming of this scene, ultimately destroying it.” Banksy apparently loves Walken a lot, which is why he permitted it to happen. Amazing.

An Original Banksy Piece Ruined For An Outlaw Scene

An Original Banksy Piece Ruined For An Outlaw Scene

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