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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ash Wednesday: Capitulo Unus (2007) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ash Wednesday: Capitulo Unus (2007)

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About the movie: A mother's worst nightmare becomes the beginning for a ruthless killer's downfall. Ash Wednesday: Capitulo Unus is a highly stylized thriller of an underworld of unspoken brutality...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ash Wednesday: Capitulo Unus (2007)?
a.		One of the most successful films ever released by American Internation Pictures.
b.		The controversial scene in which a dog is killed by the main villain Ash Wednesday (Ramiro Briones), was thoroughly planned and the dog was not harmed. A veterinary was hired to sedate Zelda the Dog. Zelda slept for 30 minutes while the crew quickly shot the required scenes. Zelda is owned by Rogelio De Los Santos, which is one of the producers of the film.
c.		While at the airport, comparisons are being made between Kirk and Molly and romances between other couples. One of the romances noted is between Stephen Hawking and his nurse. Alice Eve, the actress who plays Molly, played a small part in the biographical drama, Hawking, based on Stephen Hawkings life.
d.		Look and lighting director Adolph Lusinsky and his team traveled to several of the films "real-life locations" such as an Ohio trailer park, the San Francisco docks, New York streets and the desert surrounding Las Vegas to study how the light in those places interacted with the scenery.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ash Wednesday: Capitulo Unus (2007)?
a.		"The Hedda Hopper Show - This Is Hollywood" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on October 26, 1946 with George Brent reprising his film role.
b.		Orlando Jones was once cast to voice the Hare.
c.		The man playing the "Curandero" at the beginning of the movie (Hector Muñoz Mijares) is actually blind. During the shoot, producers fed him his lines on set, which he memorized and and recited with much emotion.
d.		Michael Keaton spent only two weeks filming his part in the film, which lasts 17.5 minutes out of the 92-minute running time. It is Keatons favorite film of his own.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ash Wednesday: Capitulo Unus (2007)?
a.		Buffy The Vampire Slayer makes a cameo in one scene. The cover of the October 1, 1999 issue of Entertainment Weekly featured Sarah Michelle Gellar, as Buffy, wearing a sleeveless blouse with "Vampires Suck" written all over it.
b.		The music was made in Monterrey, Mexico. Rolando Garza Rodriguez, who is an acclaimed pianist, recorded his material in 2 nights. Fernando Ibarra, who is a master Guitarist recorded his material in 3 nights. Later the material was mixed into the movie as the editor was cutting the film.
c.		The fictitious Mercury shoe company is headed by a guy named "Phil DeVoss", it is from Oregon, and it is an athletic shoe company. Nike, an athletic shoe company, was co-founded in Oregon by Phil Knight who later became Nikes CEO and Chairman of the Board.
d.		Scenes of this film were used in the 1983 music video "The Trooper" by Heavy Metal band Iron Maiden.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ash Wednesday: Capitulo Unus (2007)?
a.		In September 1928, Warner Bros. Pictures purchased a majority interest in First National Pictures and from that point on, all "First National" productions were actually made under Warner Bros. control, even though the two companies continued to retain separate identities until the mid-1930s, after which time "A Warner Bros.-First National Picture" was often used.
b.		According to producers, the first cut of the film did not make any sense because the story itself has so many characters, and it jumped to one after another. This first rough cut was edited using the same sequence as the script. The next day, Director Ricardo Mendoza rearranged scenes to make it flow more naturally.
c.		The word "humbug" is misunderstood by many people, which is a pity since the word provides a key insight into Scrooges hatred of Christmas. The word "humbug" describes deceitful efforts to fool people by pretending to a fake loftiness or false sincerity. So when Scrooge calls Christmas a humbug, he is claiming that people only pretend to charity and kindness in an scoundrel effort to delude him, each other, and themselves. In Scrooges eyes, he is the one man honest enough to admit that no one really cares about anyone else, so for him, every wish for a Merry Christmas is one more deceitful effort to fool him and take advantage of him. This is a man who has turned to profit because he honestly believes everyone else will someday betray him or abandon him the moment he trusts them.
d.		During the fight between rounds, James Woods made a racial comment in order to motivate Louis Gossett Jr.. The comment was about the TV mini-series Roots, which Gossett starred in.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ash Wednesday: Capitulo Unus (2007)?
a.		The dual 8-inch floppy drive is an IMSAI FDC-2, the monitor is a 17-inch Electrohome, the keyboard is an IMSAI IKB-1, and the 1200 baud modem (on top of the monitor) is a Cermetek 212A relabeled with the name "IMSAI". The acoustic coupler prop was added for visual effect only.
b.		Capítulo Unus signifies Chapter One. Unus is Latin, No word was found for the word "Chapter" in Latin so they kept it in Spanish.
c.		For good luck, almost all the boxes in Nicole and Amys closet and apartment have the numbers "354" marked on them, which is actually the suite number for the films production company, FATfilms, LLC.
d.		Was the top grossing release of 1985.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ash Wednesday: Capitulo Unus (2007)?
a.		According to the script, the chance cube that Watto rolled with Qui-Gon was fixed to land on red. Thats why he was so mad that Qui-Gon tampered with it to land on blue.
b.		Footage from the film was shown at the July 2006 Comic-Con Convention in San Diego. Viewers were so impressed by the clip that they requested to view it three times.
c.		Bret Easton Ellis, author of the novel on which the film is based, revealed in an interview that director Roger Avary asked him to play the role of Patrick Bateman in the film after Christian Bale, who portrayed Patrick in the film adaptation of American Psycho, turned down Avarys offer to return as Patrick. Ellis also turned him down, saying that he thought it was "such a terrible and gimmicky idea". The scenes with Patrick were eventually shot with Casper Van Dien playing the role, but they were cut from the film.
d.		The script was only 67 pages long. Writer/director Ricardo Mendoza read the script to himself and timed it, and it ended at approximately 90 minutes. The movie is 100 minutes.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ash Wednesday: Capitulo Unus (2007)?
a.		Contrary to belief, the film is not based on actual events.
b.		Sidney Lumet, Michael Apted and Ridley Scott all tried to get the project green-lit during its several year period of non-production.
c.		In the scene where Freddy played by Eddie Kaye Thomas watches TV in his living room on the mantle shows Tom Greens senior class photo when he graduated from Colonel By High school in 1990.
d.		This film is recognized as the first talkie to be shown in New Zealand, on 8 March 1929