Brad Pitt was not the first choice for 'Se7en' & other lesser known facts about the film

From a gritty and thought-provoking plot to a dark and jaw-dropping twist that leaves viewers absolutely stunned, Se7en is undoubtedly one of Hollywood's best crime-thriller films. movie starred Brad Pitt as Detective David Mills and Morgan Freeman as Detective Lieutenant William Somerset. Directed by David Fincher, film was first released on September 22, 1995. 

Se7en earned over $327.3 million at time of its release, making it a massive box office success. Moreover, film was also heavily praised by fans and critics alike. If you are a fan of film and want to learn some facts about Behind scenes planning, n read ahead for some lesser-kwn facts about Se7en. 

Obscure facts about Brad Pitt's brilliant crime-thriller Se7en 

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• Though Leland Orser played a mir role in Se7en, he still did his very best to make scene auntic. During his interrogation room scene, Leland Orser would brea in and out rapidly so that he could hyperventilate. Moreover, actor also did t sleep for a few days to give himself a disoriented look. 
• films iconic and horrific ending was too dark for some executives. However, Brad Pitt forced m to use ending by threatening to quit if y changed it. 

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• Brad Pitt was seriously injured during film of a chase scene. Interestingly, injury did t hamper filming of movie, as script already called for Brad Pitt's character to be injured during scene. 

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• Brad Pitt's role was actually offered to Denzel Washington first. However, actor refused to act in film as he felt it was "dark and evil". Denzel later regretted his decision after watching film.

• All of John Doe's books were real and were exclusively written for film. It took nearly two months to write all books and cost around $15,000. 

• film's dark atmosphere was achieved through a chemical process called bleach bypass. silver of film stock was t removed, which created dark afterims in final cut of movie. 

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[Promo from Se7en movie]