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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : American Psycho (2000) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : American Psycho (2000) - Part (4) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: American Psycho (2000).
About the movie:
A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: American Psycho (2000)?
a.
Later scenes with the cat were eliminated after it proved to be uncooperative in its first scene and even badly scratched Clare Kramer.
b.
George Stevens
originally cast
Montgomery Clift
as Shane, and
William Holden
as Joe Starrett. When both decided to do other films instead, "Shane" was nearly abandoned before Stevens asked studio head Y. Frank Freeman who was available. Upon seeing a list of actors with current contracts, Stevens cast
Alan Ladd
,
Van Heflin
and
Jean Arthur
within three minutes.
c.
In the
Kiefer Sutherland
TV show "24" there is a also character named Milo Pressman played by
Eric Balfour
.
d.
Although Patrick is extremely wealthy, we never actually see him do any work.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: American Psycho (2000)?
a.
Filming in Chicago took from 14 March to 20 March. After that the cast and crew started the three day train trip back to Los Angeles.
b.
The Huey Lewis and the News song "Hip to Be Square", which appears in the film, was initially on the soundtrack album, but it was removed shortly after release because of a lack of publishing rights. The album was recalled and reissued without the song, although some versions of the initial batch had already sold. Over the years, this incident has developed into the myth that
Huey Lewis
himself refused to allow the song on the album due to the content of the movie.
c.
Jill Quigg
was discovered when the productions barricades in the streets of Boston prevented her from picking up her son from school.
Ben Affleck
was so impressed by her loud rants against the film crew that he asked her to read for the movie.
d.
The running time before
Robert Evans
at Paramount had the film re-edited was 3 hours, and the actor who played the blackmailer (and whose part was cut from the film) was
William Hickey
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: American Psycho (2000)?
a.
The 29 June 1943 Hollywood Reporter stated that
Hermes Pan
would be directing dance routines involving the Roller Skating Vanities of which
Gloria Nordskog
would star. However, Nord has no listed credit on this picture but apparently was an uncredited roller skating headliner. As such, she appeared as one of the skaters but did not "star" in the picture so to speak.
b.
To gain his buffed-up appearance in the film,
Christian Bale
would spend several hours a day in the gym and then three hours a day with an on-set trainer.
c.
Bradford Dillman
was originally unhappy with his characters 2D nature, and asked writer
John Sayles
why his character was so thin. Sayles responded that
Roger Corman
regularly did not use good actors in his film, so he deliberately didnt elaborate on characters. But since Dillman was a "real" actor, he was more than happy to enhance his characters depth.
d.
The film has a dynamic soundtrack that gets much louder during the gunfights. The British premiere of the film was notable because the projectionist previewed the film and thought the volume changes were a mistake, so he made careful notes for when to turn it up and when to turn it down so that the volume was "corrected."
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: American Psycho (2000)?
a.
Jeordie White
: known as Twiggy Ramirez, bass player for industrial rock group Marilyn Manson appears in the pornographic movie with Manson at the end of the film.
b.
The film was shot during WWII, amid a notorious anti-German public campaign by the United States government. Screen writer
Curt Siodmak
, a German Jew himself who had fled his country after hearing anti-Semitic speeches there in 1937, deliberately changed the location of Frankensteins castle from Germany to the fictional "Vasaria." "Vasaria" translates loosely to "water place" in German, obviously correlating the dam, waterfall and hydroelectric turbine that are integral to the film.
c.
Michael Moorcock
has said his original script was faithful to the book. But the last 20 minutes were changed by the producers to include the volcano and caveman attacks on the Tylers men and destruction of the submarine.
d.
Initially given an NC-17 rating by the MPAA, the cinematic kiss of death due to distribution difficulties.
Mary Harron
argued volubly against the rating but was forced to make some minor trims to receive an R rating.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: American Psycho (2000)?
a.
The writer,
Neil B. Shulman
, worked at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, hence the name of the town, Grady.
b.
last film of
Dame May Whitty
.
c.
In the scene where Annie and her friend call Tommy, a Marlboro Rd sign is propped in the window. This is the name of one of the production companies for the film.
d.
The single biggest cost on the film was purchasing the rights to the various songs used throughout.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: American Psycho (2000)?
a.
A nitrate print of this film with Dutch Intertitles survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives.
b.
During the shooting of the film,
Christian Bale
spoke in an American accent off set at all times. At the wrap party, when he began to speak in his own British accent, many of the crew thought he was speaking that way as an accent for another film - they had thought he was American throughout the entire shoot.
c.
According to Danny Peary in the book Cult Movies 2, originally this film would have had the title "The Phantom" but King Features Syndicate, producers of the Phantom comic strip, demanded that this film have a longer title.
d.
Director
Mark Schwab
gave each actor an extensive biography on their character, but the actors were not allowed to share their info with the other cast members.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: American Psycho (2000)?
a.
This film was shot in late 1956 and copyrighted in 1957. It took almost three years to find a distributor who would handle it.
b.
The grove of trees that Joan Bennett runs through when she flees the house is the same grove that the Wolf Man ran through in the 1941 film, also made by Universal. In particular, the tree she leans against is the same one that the Wolf Man is beaten under.
c.
Written while
Mattson Tomlin
worked at Evamere Entertainment.
d.
When Bateman kills Paul Allen, two GQ magazines can be seen on the table: August 1987; "The Lusts And Luck of Corbin Bernsen", and June 1987; "Timothy Dalton is the New James Bond".
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: American Psycho (2000)?
a.
Before the closing credits, the film informs you to "watch out" for a sequel coming soon. The producers intended to make a sequel titled "The Tourista" with Judd Nelsons character returning. But due to the poor performance at the box office they scrapped the idea.
b.
The poem quoted by Michael Fitzsimmons on the hill is When You Are Old by
William Butler Yeats
(1865-1939)
c.
The whoosh sounds during the famous business card scene was created by slowing down the sound of a sword being drawn from its sheath.
d.
James Mason
said that when Columbia refused to director Max Ophuls the permission to light simultaneously two large and separate sets, to allow a long dolly shot from one place to the other, he thought that "Ophuls could not smile anymore from this day."
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: American Psycho (2000)?
a.
Christian Bale
was warned by many that it would be career suicide for him to play the lead in a film like this. This only made him more eager to take the part.
b.
Jack Soo
s final film.
c.
Almost every element from the George of the Jungle cartoon series is included in this movie... even the "Never argue with the Narrator" line that shows up in Jay Wards cartoons.
d.
The movies line "Heres looking at you, kid." was voted as the #1 of "The 100 Greatest Movie Lines" by Premiere in 2007.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: American Psycho (2000)?
a.
A Jewel Production. Universal made a conscious business decision not to own a theater chain (a move that would pay huge dividends after the 1949 Supreme Court anti-trust decision that would impact its competitors) but was faced with the challenge of differentiating its feature product to independent theater owners. As a result,
Carl Laemmle
created a 3-tiered brand system: Red Feather (low-budget programmers), Bluebird (mainstream releases) and Jewel (prestige pictures). Jewels were often marketed as special engagements in hopes of commanding higher roadshow ticket price levels. Universal would cease branding in late 1929.
b.
Director
Wolfgang Petersen
left the proposed Batman Vs. Superman project to direct, and cast member
Brad Pitt
left
The Fountain
.
c.
Bret Easton Ellis
was sent several death threats after American Psycho was published.
d.
Producer
Jon Peters
first commissioned an Ali screenplay from writer
Gregory Allen Howard
(
Remember the Titans
) in 1994. Though
Gregory Allen Howard
s screenplay, titled "Power and Grace", was an expansive study of Ali from childhood on, it languished for three years without securing A-list talent.
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