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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Black Days (2005) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Black Days (2005) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Black Days (2005).
About the movie:
A desperate prostitute seduces Trent, a recently released ex-con, to help her escape her pimp. Only things go horribly wrong when Trent tries to buy her from her pimp and things get violent.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Days (2005)?
a.
The original Broadway production of "Separate Tables" by
Terence Rattigan
opened at the Music Box Theater in New York on October 25, 1956, ran for 332 performances and was nominated for the 1957 Tony Award (New York City) for the Best Play.
May Hallatt
recreated her stage role in the movie version.
b.
Part of the "Cannon Movie Tales" series, nine feature films based on classic fairy tales that were produced by
Menahem Golan
and
Yoram Globus
for the Cannon Group in the late 80s. All of the films featured well-known actors from the U.S. and U.K. and were shot on-location in Israel. Although the series was originally conceived as sixteen films, production stopped at nine when
Rumpelstiltskin
flopped at the box-office and the remaining films were sent directly to video. Despite their commercial failure, the Movie Tales gained a cult following in the 90s after airing as "Storybook Cinema" on the Disney Channel.
c.
The stage rights were originally bought by United Artists in 1928, and sold to Paramount the following year.
d.
Characters were named after famous musicians.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Days (2005)?
a.
Assi Dayan
was cast in the part of Perchik but couldnt handle the English dialogue and was replaced by
Paul Michael Glaser
.
b.
The bar scene was filmed during regular hours and patrons were used as extras. This of course made things harder on the crew as unexpected noise from entering customers often brought the shooting to an abrupt halt.
c.
Marc Platt
and
Bambi Linn
are the only cast members from the original Broadway stage production to appear in the film, but they do not perform their original stage roles.
d.
According to
John Carpenter
and
Kurt Russell
in the DVD Commentary, the story was originally written as a western but Carpenter decided to set it during modern times. They even mention that instead of Jack Burtons truck being stolen, it was originally his horse.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Days (2005)?
a.
Michael Caine
was so very much beside himself to be working with
Laurence Olivier
, that he didnt even know how to address him. Eventually, he broke down and just asked. Olivier replied, "Well I am the Lord Olivier and you are Mr. Michael Caine. Of course thats only for the first time you address me. After that I am Larry and you are Mike."
b.
Paul Schneider
, who had worked with
David Gordon Green
on his two previous films, was originally supposed to be part of this project, but his scene was cut for budgeting reasons.
c.
The longest day of shooting was 20 hours.
d.
The book Andie hands to Blaine the second time he comes into Trax is "In His Own Write" by
John Lennon
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Days (2005)?
a.
Uncredited
Kyle Eastwood
(in film debut) can be glimpsed very briefly in the opening sequence helping his dad, Josey, work the land by their home.
b.
The movie is based on an idea by
Mariah Carey
that kept bouncing back from studio to studio starting in 1997, and the singer began writing songs for the soundtrack album prior to the movie even getting a green light. Carey admits that when the project was approved for production (2000), she found songs for the movie that she had written and forgotten about. She was only supposed to do six songs, however many collaborations with current and 1980s producers, writers, and artists including
Jimmy Jam
&
Terry Lewis
, and the late
Rick James
led to growth for her track listing, which became the entire soundtrack. A song by her and
Prince
was also in development, but it did not make the deadline in time for soundtrack reproduction, packaging, and distribution.
c.
The title of the film comes from the song "Fell On Black Days" by writer/director Michael Urnikiss favorite band Soundgarden.
d.
The total crew amounted to over 3,000 people of which approximately over 300 were in the art department alone.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Days (2005)?
a.
John Goodman
s characters name Wirtanen is the most common surname in Finland (usually written with single V).
b.
Alexia Rasmussen
was originally submitted for the role of Nicole by her agent. When
Kent Moran
saw her head shot, he called her in for the lead role of Ariana instead. Alexias first audition was at final callbacks when they were already down to just two girls for the role of Ariana. Her audition blew them away and she won the role.
c.
The bar scenes were all filmed in a short four-hour time span. The bar was opened during shooting and they had to be done by the time Karoke was supposed to start.
d.
The filmmakers were accused of being "Satanically-inspired" by Christian fundamentalist groups for their portrayal of the undead feeding on flesh and of the Coopers zombie child (
Kyra Schon
) attacking her mother (
Marilyn Eastman
).
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Days (2005)?
a.
After the death of Waxflatter, Watson is passed in the street by a van bearing the sign "P Newell, Bakers".
Patrick Newell
played the first victim, Bentley Bobster.
b.
Filming for the bar scene while they were open caused more problems as the machines to keep the alcohol cold couldnt be turned off. This resulted in an awful background noise that took over a year to clean up in post. So much work went into this scene that only two lines of voice over work was necessary.
c.
Rob Reiner
,
Nora Ephron
, and
Andrew Scheinman
chose beautiful locations to highlight the characters lack of insight - Harry and Sally are as blind to romance as they are to the love growing between them. The same logic was used for Harrys apartment. The windows overlook the Empire State Building. It could either the loveliest - or - loneliest, view in the world.
d.
More than 900,000 gallons of water was used in the movie.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Days (2005)?
a.
Part of the movie was filmed at the actual garage where the actual robbery took place. The garage now is just a regular parking garage and no longer is used by Brinks.
b.
A certain famous Disney star appears in one shot of the film. Momentarily as we see the Mars Recovery vehicle approach the planet, Mars itself, the rotating circular hub of the spaceship, and the round satellite dish sitting on its spine line up to form the friendly and familiar Mickey Mouse logo.
c.
Cinematographer Jeremy Christen was the firth person to sign on to that position and did so only one day before principle photography.
d.
The movie was initially pitched as "Romeo and Juliet for vampires and werewolves".
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Days (2005)?
a.
Most of
Oliver Reed
s part was removed during editing.
b.
The film is involved with the charity Genesis House and is donating proceeds from merchandise sales to help prostitutes get off the street.
c.
Actress
Willa Ford
was given 10 days to learn how to wake board for her role.
d.
Jack Moran who plays Conrad was originally auditioned for the role of Senator Deakins. However, before leaving Jack asked Eric if he could read for the role of Conrad, immediately after he was hired on the spot and given all of Conrads sides.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Days (2005)?
a.
In the film, it appears as if the schoolhouse is within the bay town limits. The frightened children are clearly shown running downhill toward the town and the water. In real life, the schoolhouse used for those shots is located five miles southeast and inland of Bodega Bay in the separate township of Bodega, California.
b.
The story originated for writer/director Michael Urnikis when he ran into an old high school friend who had fallen on some really hard times and turned out to be a prostitute desperate to start over.
c.
Christian Bale
reportedly lost weight to achieve the very thin frame of
Dick Eklund
by eating very little. He even went missing for hours at a time in preparation for his role.
d.
Frank Sinatra was offered a role in the film. His response was "Duke, I love you but I get paid real money to do real movies."
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Black Days (2005)?
a.
J.D. tricks Veronica into killing the jocks by claiming to use "ich luge" bullets, which he claims only pierce the skin. "Ich lüge" is German for "Im lying".
b.
Val Kilmer
had to quickly lose the 50 pounds gained for his plump role in
Oliver Stone
s
Alexander
in order to play his fit GQ character for this film.
c.
UPU stands for Urban Pacification Unit.
d.
Despite the incredibly low budget, every cast and crew member was paid for their time and hard work.
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