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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004).

About the movie: The story picks up four weeks after the first film, and already Bridget Jones is becoming uncomfortable in her relationship with Mark Darcy...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)?
a.		Jerry Goldsmiths famous theme for the movie almost didnt happen. One of the first scenes Goldsmith scored was the scene when Kirk and Scotty do a flyover of the refit Enterprise. Robert Wise liked the music that Goldsmith composed, but in the end, he rejected it, saying it didnt fit the movie because it lacked a theme/motif. Goldsmith went back to the drawing board and composed the famous theme that has become a staple of the Star Trek universe.
b.		Bridget makes a comment about Mark wearing a wet shirt. Colin Firth made a famous scene playing Mr Darcy in Pride and Prejudice where he appeared to Elizabeth Bennet in a wet shirt after swimming in a lake.
c.		Average Shot Length (ASL) = 25 seconds
d.		Rock singer Alice Cooper is among the hordes of homeless people that surround the church during the film.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)?
a.		The poem Daniel quotes to Bridget on the boat while in Thailand is a translation of the famous "Phra Aphai Manee", a famous epic poem about a hero/ prince who, among other things, wooes and marries many princesses. The part he quotes is when Phra Aphai Manee wooes his head wife, Suwan Malee.
b.		Akiva Schaffers feature film directing debut.
c.		The run-down auto parts shop where the final scenes of the film take place was an actual abandoned chop shop that the filmmakers located in Toronto. Jason Patric claimed that it was one of the most miserable, uncomfortable environments hed ever filmed in.
d.		To save money when animating the pumpkin coach, the animators drew the coach to seemingly float on air so that they would not have to animate the turning wheels or the filigrees.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)?
a.		Harry Connick Jr. spent weeks watching documentaries on serial killers in preparation for his role.
b.		The role of Daniel Cleaver (Hugh Grant) only had a very small appearance in the book. The character was so memorable and popular that his part was extended specifically for the movie.
c.		The title of Barton Finks play Bare Ruined Choirs is from William Shakespeares Sonnet #73, the first 4 lines of which are "That time of year thou mayest in me behold, When yellow leaves or none or few do hang, Upon those boughs that shake against the cold, Bare ruined choirs where late the sweet bird sang".
d.		All the crime scenes were shot with Film cameras while the rest of the movie was shot with HD cameras.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)?
a.		The concept design for Cloud City was originally created for Star Wars (as a floating Imperial prison), but was never used. The design was recycled for use in this film.
b.		Unbeknownst to most parade watchers, Edmund Gwenn played Santa Claus in the actual Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade held November 28, 1946. He fulfilled the duties of most parade Santas, including addressing the crowd from the marquee of Macys after the parade was over. He was introduced to the crowd by actor Philip Tonge (he played Mr. Shellhammer in the movie) and he later unveiled the mechanical Christmas display windows to the accompaniment of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovskys "Nutcracker Suite." This gesture symbolized the opening of the Christmas shopping season at the store.
c.		During the filming in Thailand, the cast stayed on Nai Yang Beach, close to the airport in Phuket. They often drank at the little shack bars down on the beach, especially Mama Mias. In 2004, all of those bars and restaurants were destroyed in the Tsunami. The pianist at the JW Marriott in Phuket, Stuart Hopkins, who was also a regular at the bar made extensive attempts to contact the cast. In June 2005, a large package arrived for his attention. It was from Renée Zellweger containing many things such as T-shirts, caps, and a big movie poster signed by herself and other cast members. Over the years the bars on the beach were re-built, and the poster still hangs proudly in Mama Mias bar as of August 2009.
d.		Burns tries to describe Bruce Baldwin, played by Ralph Bellamy. He ends up saying that he "looks like that film actor, Ralph Bellamy". See also Arsenic and Old Lace.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)?
a.		Initially, the studio considered a movie about the European fable, Reynard the Fox. However, due to Walt Disneys concern that Reynard was an unsuitable choice for a hero, Ken Anderson used many elements from it in Robin Hood. Particularly the animal counterparts (e.g. Robin Hood, like Reynard was a fox and The Sheriff, like Isengrin was a wolf.)
b.		In the book, Bridget Jones is obsessed by the actor Colin Firth from the BBC TV series Pride and Prejudice, and even gets to meet him for an interview. This plot-line is omitted from the film, where Firth actually plays her love interest Mark Darcy. They did, however, film the interview scene with Colin dressed in his street clothes, and Renée Zellweger in character. The scene is included in the DVD extras.
c.		The movie was based on Heather Robinsons life as a teenager in Tucson, AZ.
d.		This movie features original Australian black-and-white newsreel footage.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)?
a.		Alexander Payne was given an executive-producer credit as a courtesy.
b.		Giles Benwick, whom Bridget meets at the law council dinner, shares his last name with a character from Jane Austens "Persuasion".
c.		The meaning and relevance of this films title is that its literary origins are said to have derived from a proverb which reads: ""It is hard for a man to be brave when he knows he is going to meet the devil at four oclock." Moreover, in the films story, the team of rescuer adventurers go out to save lepers on the mountain after the volcano has erupted and the island evacuated. They must return by 4 OClock the next day which is the deadline for when the last schooner will depart the island.
d.		The shirt Wooderson is seen wearing throughout the movie has the Ted Nugent album "Amboy Dukes" on it.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)?
a.		There is a small black and white photo of John Lennon hanging up behind Dr. Matt Leonards head in the first scene of them together in his office
b.		The book that Jed and Shazzer read on the plane is "The Beach" by Alex Garland that also partially takes place in Thailand.
c.		During filming, David Morse (Mr. Turner) did not speak to Shia LaBeouf (Kale) or any of the other teens. LaBeouf said, "When we finished filming, he was very friendly. But hes a method actor, and as long as we were shooting, he wouldnt say a word to us."
d.		Pre-production had been cut short in the hopes of taking advantage of the unseasonably good weather in Marthas Vineyard. However, when the production landed at the Vineyard, the weather took a turn for the worse. Consequently, shooting had to begin without a finalized script, meaning Steven Spielberg and Carl Gottlieb had to work on the screenplay after theyd finished filming for the day.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004)?
a.		Plans to have George Clooney appear in a cameo as himself were dropped.
b.		A figure of Walter Lantzs character Woody Woodpecker can be glimpsed in the branches of the tree the initial Martian cylinder/meteor flies over. Lantz and George Pal were close friends and Pal always worked a Woody Woodpecker into each of his films.
c.		Other actors considered for the Richard Basehart role include James Mason, Hugh Marlowe, Richard Widmark, Dana Andrews, John Lund, and Richard Conte/
d.		The movie playing on the television in Hamids apartment is Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein. John Landis did the introduction to the complete shooting script of this movie when it was published in 1990.

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