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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Better Luck Tomorrow (2002) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Better Luck Tomorrow (2002) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Better Luck Tomorrow (2002).
About the movie:
A group of over-achieving Asian-American high school seniors enjoy a power trip when they dip into extra-curricular criminal activities.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Better Luck Tomorrow (2002)?
a.
H.B. Warner
,
Buster Keaton
,
Anna Q. Nilsson
: in the card game scene.
b.
The key of the beginning theme you hear at the beginning of every Matrix movie (rousing strings and horn blasts) ascends by one semitone with each movie. The Matrix starts in the key of E, Matrix Reloaded in F and Matrix Revolutions in the key of F-sharp.
c.
In one scene, John Payne hitches a ride in a mortuary van from a place called "Green Acres". Its coincidental that the movies cast includes
Frank Cady
and
Percy Helton
, who both appeared on the TV series of the same name.
d.
Though not physically correct for any roles, producer/performer
Anthony Begonia
was encouraged to audition.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Better Luck Tomorrow (2002)?
a.
The original Broadway production of "Cabaret" opened at the Broadhurst Theater on November 2, 1966, ran for 1165 performances and won the 1967 Tony Award for the Best Musical.
Joel Grey
recreates his role in the movie for which the won the 1967 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.
b.
Melanie Griffith was considered for the role of Myra.
c.
According to an April 2003 NPR radio interview with Elvis Mitchell, Justin Lins production company was on the verge of folding unless he could secure a certain amount of funding. Lin had essentially resigned himself to failure; but on a whim called a celebrity he had met once in Las Vegas. Lin got a call the day before the deadline from the celeb saying that he had read the script and wanted to provide some backing. Two hours later, the new investor had wired Lin the money and saved the production. The celebrity: MC Hammer.
d.
Cecil B. DeMille
s first all-sound film (
The Godless Girl
was essentially a silent film with sound sequences added), and his first of three films for MGM.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Better Luck Tomorrow (2002)?
a.
The film was financed with credit cards and with money raised independently by the filmmakers. The actors deferred their salaries.
b.
Early drafts for the screenplay were based on the novel "Troubleshooter" which involved terrorists seizing control of a Caribbean cruise ship.
c.
When Connery is speaking to the man delivering his shopping, Connery replies, "Of course you are." This same remark is also said by Connery in
The Rock
,
Diamonds Are Forever
,
Rising Sun
and also by Clancy Brown in the film
Highlander
which also stars
Sean Connery
.
d.
The only
Charles Chaplin
silent comedy in which he began to shoot with a story fully worked out.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Better Luck Tomorrow (2002)?
a.
Original prints of the films theatrical poster misspelled Parry Shens name as "Perry Shen".
b.
The gold overdress
Juliet Stevenson
(Mrs. Elton) wears at the Box Hill picnic is the same costume worn by a guest at the London party where Byron meets Annabella Milbanke in
Byron
, and by one of the dancers leaving the theatre while Amy waits for Fanny in
Little Dorrit
.
c.
Errol Flynn
and
David Niven
lived in the Tudor-style house from 1938-1940. The Sunday afternoon parties at this house were part of Hollywood legend.
d.
In 2004 the BBC TV listings magazine "Radio Times" conducted a poll into the Best Film Never to Have Won an Oscar.
Its a Wonderful Life
came second (
The Shawshank Redemption
was first).
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Better Luck Tomorrow (2002)?
a.
In this film
Danny Aiello
plays the Italian criminal Tommy Five-Tone . This could be seen as an in-joke at
The Godfather: Part II
where Danny Aiellos character, one of the Rosato brothers, attempts to murder Frankie Pentanglis, a.k.a. Frankie Five-Angels.
b.
The first independent film to be picked up by MTV Films for distribution.
c.
The character of Jed Wood is inspired by director
Maurice Linnane
s work with
Garth Brooks
during his first concert tour outside the United States.
d.
One of the first films to be re-released to theaters after being shown on television.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Better Luck Tomorrow (2002)?
a.
Director
Shawn Levy
doubled as the T-Rex during filming in order to capture the realistic reactions of
Ben Stiller
in scenes involving him and the creature.
b.
Writer/director
Andrew Bergman
was intent on persuading the increasingly reclusive actor
Marlon Brando
to play the role of Mafia chieftain Carmine Sabatini. A few weeks after sending Brando the script, the actor phoned Bergman and invited the director to his home to discuss the movie. Bergman arrived at Brandos Mulholland Drive home and began two days of intensive, non-stop conversations: The director and the actor discussed eastern religion, the economy, politics, philosophy, insects, geology, history, favorite foods, meditation... everything but the movie, the screenplay, or the role of Carmine Sabatini. Finally, after two days of discussions, during a lull in the conversation Brando said, "I dont think I can play this part without referencing some aspect of the Don," referring to his iconic role in _The Godfather (1971)_. Bergman, drawing on his background as a comedy writer, thought for a moment. Then he brightened. "Ive got it!" said Bergman, "Well make Carmine Sabatini the guy The Godfather is based on!" The actor thought Bergmans idea over. "I can live with that," Brando said after a few seconds, "Lets do the picture."
c.
According to "Adventures in the Screen Trade",
Alan J. Pakula
drove
William Goldman
barmy asking for rewrites for scenes with the constant rejoinder "Dont deny me any riches!" Goldman goes on to say that if he could have his career all over again, he wouldnt go near this film.
d.
Although some people thought that the film was inspired by the 1992 murder of Stuart Tay, an Asian-American youth who was killed by four of his peers on New Years Eve in Orange County, California, filmmaker Justin Lin has stated that "at the very beginning of the writing process, he made a conscious decision not to base it on that, or any other, real event."
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