Eagle Eye

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Eagle Eye Trivia

The design of Eagle Eye is extremely similar to the detection arrays for a Neutrino Detector - rows upon rows of orange glass globes in an underground, water filled bunker.
Shia LaBeouf stated that during filming an F.B.I. Agent told him and the cast that 1 in every 5 phone calls someone makes is recorded. To prove this, the agent had him listen to a phone call he made 2 years prior to filming.
The film takes place in January because this is when the State of the Union address, key to the plot of the film, is traditionally held every year.
According to dates on security cameras seen on-screen, the film takes place in late January 2009.
Was the first film released in September since Sweet Home Alabama to gross over 100 million dollars.
When Rachel is at the bar with her friends, the song "Sometime Around Midnight" by Airborne Toxic Event can be heard in the background. D.J. Caruso, the director of "Eagle Eye", also directed the music video for "Sometime Around Midnight".
Shia LaBeouf and Michelle Monaghan did 80% of their stunts.
According to Shia LaBeouf, in order to become emotional for Ethan's funeral scene, he listened to Judy Garland's "Over The Rainbow" in which he stated that he "breaks down" when hearing that song.
Aria is voiced by Julianne Moore, who chose to go uncredited.
Was released on DVD and Blu-ray only 3 months after its theatrical release date. The film opened on September 26 2008 and was released on video on December 26 2008.
SPOILER: Aria appears to be based upon a "black" program through the National Security Agency which is believed to be a large computer program that monitors and records phone calls by listening in for key words related to terrorism and the like.