The film ends and the credits start to roll. What do you do? Well, most people are quick to leave the cinema, eager to regain feeling in their butts, relieve their bladders and begin the long journey home. Depending on the movie though, some viewers choose to stay behind and wait until after the credits have finished, all in the hope that the filmmakers might have added an extra scene or two at the end. Pixar and Marvel Studios are particularly renowned for this, and while the wait may be long, it’s a great way of encouraging audiences to stay in their chairs and see the names of all the talent involved in the filmmaking process.
Though it’s certainly nice to acknowledge the effort that is put into making the movies we all know and love, sitting in the dark while a million random names scroll down the screen isn’t exactly the most enjoyable way to spend ten minutes or so.
[zergpaid]However, the eagle-eyed among you may have noticed that some more playful filmmakers occasionally enjoy including hidden messages in the credits, designed to amuse and surprise in equal measure.
Next time you stand up to leave the cinema, remember to wait a few minutes and scan the credits closely. You never know when you’ll find a hidden gem planted by the filmmakers for those who have the patience to wait.
Don’t believe us? Read on to discover sixteen funny messages that we can guarantee most of you missed as the credits rolled.