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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : 127 Hours (2010) - Part (2) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : 127 Hours (2010) - Part (2) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : 127 Hours (2010) - Part (2)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: 127 Hours (2010).

About the movie: A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 127 Hours (2010)?
a.		Skandar Keynes tried out for a role.
b.		The scene with Nix getting inside Swanns head in the cultist compound was excised and never used for the theatrical version of the film, on the grounds that it slowed the pacing of the story. It was later inserted into the unrated directors cut.
c.		The amputation scene was done in one take with multiple cameras because only one prosthetic arm was created.
d.		Seymours room was modeled after director Terry Zwigoffs own - particularly the shelved record collection, pinup art and historical memorabilia.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 127 Hours (2010)?
a.		In 1953, Alfred Newman composed and recorded the 20th Century Fox Fanfare "with Cinemascope extension". In 1989, his son, David Newman re-recorded the fanfare for "The War of the Roses" in order to have the last note of the fanfare segue seamlessly into the first note of the opening titles music.
b.		Before Kevin Spacey was set to shoot his first scene, he asked director David Fincher if he should shave his head for the role. David Fincher replied "If you do it, Ill do it." Both Fincher and Spacey were bald for the remainder of the movie production.
c.		The region 1 Blu-ray disc became the highest selling high definition title to date, selling more than 100,000 copies.
d.		It took 13 men, a winch, and a hydraulic jack to lift the boulder high enough to retrieve Arons arm from the canyon.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 127 Hours (2010)?
a.		Director Christopher Nolan is reputed to have been so fascinated with Cillian Murphys bright blue eyes, that he kept trying to find reasons/ways to have Crane remove his glasses.
b.		In the film Jack Napier, The Joker, is the murderer of Batmans parents. One of the facts not addressed in the film that has its roots in the comic is that Batman would dream whichever villain he was chasing at the time was the one who murdered his parents.
c.		In 2004 Aron Ralston went back to the scene of the accident with NBC News Anchor Tom Brokaw to scatter the ashes of his amputated arm over the boulder that had trapped him.
d.		The cruiser used for filming was the USS St. Paul (CA-73).

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 127 Hours (2010)?
a.		Jackie Swanson did perform the high fall on her own. Trained by legendary stuntman Dar Robinson. Also, the stunt was done using an airbag covered with a life-size painting of the driveway and cars, which, like a foreground miniature, visually blends into the real scene. Thus, the editor is able to hold the shot until just as she makes contact with the airbag, for greater realism.
b.		An alternate ending was filmed, with James Woods reappearing as Father McFeely. It was a twist ending, and had Cindy discovering that all of her friends were dead. This ending was ultimately rejected.
c.		Kenneth Branagh asked Anthony Hopkins to improvise his reaction to Thors yelling at him in the banishment scene. Hopkins agreed, and when the scene was filmed many of the cast/crew present were sobbing. Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston later said they had to struggle to keep their composure during filming that scene. Hiddleston later complimented Hopkins, to which he said, "Kens fantastic, isnt he?".
d.		Multiple arms and arm interiors were created for the surgery sequence, with a day and a half scheduled at the end of the films shoot to document the intricacies of the scene. After the first long "take" of the surgery scene, done in real time and lasting twenty minutes, Danny Boyle canceled the last day and a half of the shoot. He felt he had captured everything needed in that first take.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 127 Hours (2010)?
a.		The Cadillacs perform "Please Mr. Johnson" as janitors. Over two decades later, Earl Carroll (aka "Speedo", The Cadillacs lead singer) was located working as a janitor in a South Bronx elementary school in NYC. He subsequently appeared in an Apollo Anniversary Show in February 1985 performing with The Cadillacs and began touring with the group again.
b.		Annette opens a kitchen cabinet and replaces two jars of peanut butter on a shelf filled with nothing but Skippy peanut butter (10 jars). Annette Funicello was the star of a series of television commercials for Skippy peanut butter at the time. (The other shelves are similarly strangely stocked: the top shelf is nothing but Heinz ketchup (16 bottles), while the next is nothing but Campbells soup (29 cans)).
c.		During the production of the Alien Quadrilogy DVD set, Frantic Films was brought in to re-shoot the title sequence where the bugs teeth gives way to a shot of the Auriga.
d.		The amputation scene reportedly caused some audience members to receive medical assistance. Special effects designer Tony Gardner heavily worked on the scene with medical professionals in order to re-create Aron Ralstons perspective. The scene was done on one take.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 127 Hours (2010)?
a.		Drafts for the script were written by Craig Pearce, James Schamus and Lewis Colick, but the final script was written by Craig Pearce and Lewis Colick.
b.		Steven Spielberg: [music]
c.		French actor Raymond Bussières is post-synchronized in English by another actor but he post-synchronized himself in the French version.
d.		Ralston did indeed record himself hallucinating, examining his life, and drinking his own urine.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 127 Hours (2010)?
a.		Bud Ekins who drives the Mustang also did the motorcycle jump for Steve McQueen in The Great Escape.
b.		For the moment when Aron falls down the canyon and gets his arms stuck under the rock, Danny Boyle filmed James Franco for 20 minutes straight going through all kinds of emotions. He then cut the material the way it ended up in the movie.
c.		The inclusion of the plot line about Michael Meyers early days at the mental institution under the care of Sam Loomis is a nod to a plot line added in by John Carpenter for the TV viewing of the original Halloween. As told by Carpenter, when the original film was first sold to TV, they demanded added scenes to replace the edited portions of the murder scenes. So Carpenter recalled Donald Pleasance, the original Sam Loomis to film scenes of him at the hospital taking care of Michael.
d.		After shooting was completed, Fox made back some of the films immense cost by selling many of the set pieces, props, and costumes to Paramount, which then employed them in an even bigger epic, Cecil B. DeMilles remake of The Ten Commandments.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 127 Hours (2010)?
a.		Film critic Richard Roeper admitted that in the five years he co-hosted with Roger Ebert, this film was the closest hed come to walking out halfway. Looking back, he wishes hed walked out.
b.		This film is the second film directed by Danny Boyle to contain a time denomination in the title - the first being 28 Days Later... (he also acted as producer on 28 Weeks Later).
c.		Diane Keaton was briefly considered for the part of Roberta, while Goldie Hawn was considered for the part of Susan. A combination of Orion Pictures wanting to keep the budget under $5 million and director Susan Seidelman wanting to work with newcomers ultimately led to the casting of Rosanna Arquette and Madonna.
d.		The episode of The Twilight Zone that Garth describes to the audience doesnt exist.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 127 Hours (2010)?
a.		In the film, the plague that causes the end of the world was unleashed by germ warfare as the result of a border war between China and Russia. In fact, China and Russia had some very serious border skirmishes during 1969 that had many world leaders concerned about the possibility of an all-out war between the Communist superpowers.
b.		The original play opened in New York City, New York, USA on 9 September 1940, but ran for only 24 performances. The leads were played by Alexander Knox and Jessica Tandy.
c.		The name Mary is given when introduced as Heidis cousin, is Maria Schenk. Maria Schenk was the middle name of Colonel Claus Philipp Maria Schenk von Stauffenberg who was the chief conspirator in the July 20th plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler. It was Stauffenberg who placed the briefcase with the bomb under the table at the Wolfs Lair.
d.		When Aron Ralston was asked how how authentic the film was, he said, "the movie is so factually accurate it is as close to a documentary as you can get and still be a drama."

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