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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Brokeback Mountain (2005) - Part (4) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Brokeback Mountain (2005) - Part (4) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Brokeback Mountain (2005) - Part (4)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Brokeback Mountain (2005).

About the movie: The story of a forbidden and secretive relationship between two cowboys and their lives over the years.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Brokeback Mountain (2005)?
a.		Robert Mitchum filmed his cameo in a day.
b.		The carrier U.S.S. Enterprise was used in the film while docked in San Diego. The Enterprise would go on and become one of the most famous ships in history for her battles she took part in during World War II.
c.		The Library of Congress has reels 1, 2 and 5, while reels 2, 5 and 7 currently survive at the UCLA film and television archives.
d.		Universal made the rare decision to release the film on DVD when it was still playing in theaters. It was also the first film to be released as a DVD and a download on the same day.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Brokeback Mountain (2005)?
a.		By all accounts, Frank Sinatra was at his most obstreperous throughout the making of this film. Among other things, he refused to use the car supplied him by the studio, insisting upon having his Ford Thunderbird flown all the way to Spain at the studios expense. In addition, he almost caused an international incident when he hung a banner from his hotel room window reading "Franco is a Fink", referring to Spains dictator, Francisco Franco. In hindsight, Sinatra referred to the whole experience as "underwhelming".
b.		The project was plagued by problems, particularly in pre-production. The most notable was numerous actors agreeing to provide their services for the film, then canceling at the last minute, leaving the filmmakers scrambling to find replacements with less than 24 hours to spare.
c.		When asked if he had any fears about playing a gay man, Heath Ledger replied that he was not afraid of the role, only that he wasnt mature enough to do it justice.
d.		Eric Christian Olsen was repeatedly denied the role of Lloyd because the producers thought he was "too good-looking". It was only after seeing some home-video footage of Eric in full make-up improvising a scene with already-cast Derek Richardson that they gave him the role.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Brokeback Mountain (2005)?
a.		When Ernesto and Alberto are in Temuco, walking with the bike and reading "El Diario Austral," Alberto complains because they misspelled his last name. El Diario Austral still exists, and its the biggest newspaper in the Araucanía region of southern Chile. During filming in Temuco, the newspaper wrote a new article about the making of the film, and deliberately misspelled Albertos last name again, 50 years later.
b.		In a scene early in the movie, the two leads are shown sitting in an outdoor location in front of a large rusty globe. This location is in the city of Savannah, although the two characters have not reached Savannah by that point of the story.
c.		Heath Ledger reckoned that the script for Brokeback Mountain was the best screenplay hed ever read.
d.		Tarah Toohil is an American attorney and politician, and member of the Republican Party. In 2010, she was elected to represent the 116th District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Brokeback Mountain (2005)?
a.		Utah Jazz owner Larry H. Miller pulled the film from his Jordan Commons entertainment complex in Sandy, Utah, a suburb of Salt Lake City, despite heavily advertising the film. He reneged on his obligations to show it two hours before the first scheduled showing when he learned of the homosexual content, claiming that the film represented a danger to family values. Focus Features threatened to sue and announced that they would no longer do business with Miller.
b.		Out of all the sequels and remakes, this is the only film which follows the same time-line as the original film. All of the others have no reference in their screen stories to the events in the original film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
c.		The Bible verse on the wall of the church is Isaiah 53:3-4 which reads, "He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised and we esteemed him not. Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted"
d.		As revealed by director Ken Annakin on the DVD commentary, the trapped zebra was subjected to electric shock treatment to make it move about, a practice that is now illegal in Hollywood movies.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Brokeback Mountain (2005)?
a.		One of the boats is named Jeromes Raft, after Jerome Ranft, a Pixar art department sculptor.
b.		Mitchell Cox (Dr. Anderson) was not an actor but was actually the vice-president of the Pepsi-Cola Company. Joan Crawford had made this arrangement without consulting with producer William Castle.
c.		While Tim Burton admired Andrew Kevin Walkers original script, he hired the famed playwright and Academy Award-winning screenwriter Tom Stoppard as script doctor. Stoppard did an uncredited re-write to tone down the violence of Walkers script.
d.		In March 2006 Randy Quaid filed a lawsuit against Focus Features alleging that the company had misled him into thinking that Brokeback Mountain was a low budget, art-house film with no prospect of making money. He saw this as a ruse to get him to lower his salary. At the time of the lawsuit, the film had earned more than $160 million. Quaid dropped the lawsuit in May, seemingly after Focus agreed to pay him a bonus. Focus, however, denied that any such payment ever took place, and Focus spokeswoman Adriene Bowles was quoted as saying, "the circumstances of him dropping the suit are as mysterious as the circumstances under which he filed his claim."

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Brokeback Mountain (2005)?
a.		When Ang Lee won the Academy Award for Best Director, the Peoples Republic of Chinas news media made no mention of the fact that he was Taiwanese. He was described as being Chinese or Chinese-American. The news coverage also blocked out Angs shout-out "Thank you, Taiwan" in his acceptance speech.
b.		A subplot was filmed involving a homeless woman who lives in the asylum. In the original ending, she witnesses all the murders and then kills Gordon. According to the DVD commentary, this subplot was removed because test audiences became confused, thinking she was actually Mary (the voice on the tape).
c.		In the original TV series Grandmama was Gomezs mother and her name was Eudora Addams. In the films she is Morticias mother and he name was changed to Esmerelda Frump (Morticias mother in the series was Hestor Frump).
d.		Anthony Quinn did this film when Lawrence of Arabia went on a two month hiatus between October and December of 1961. The film was released before "Lawrence" came out.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Brokeback Mountain (2005)?
a.		There was an audible gasp at the Academy Awards when presenter Jack Nicholson read out Crash as 2005s Best Film over this film, much fancied. Nicholson himself admitted to being shocked as he too had voted for Ang Lees film.
b.		One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
c.		When J.M. Barrie and the Llewelyn Davies family are traveling by buggy to Mary Ansell Barries (Jamess wife) cottage, a flock of sheep stops in front of the buggy and it is forced to stop. This is included in the film because the buggy is an original from the late 1800s and is not able to properly run. To make it go, it is pushed over the hill. To cover for it stopping suddenly at the base of the hill, director Marc Forster decided to have the sheep block the road.
d.		The Others comes from a peculiar cross-section of production cultures. It stars an Australian woman playing an Englishwoman. It was written and directed by a Spaniard, backed by Americans, set in Jersey but filmed in Spain.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Brokeback Mountain (2005)?
a.		The character of Killer Kane was changed, too: in the original strip, his real name was Oba Kane, he had a twin brother named Nova and a pistol called "Baby". He also had a girlfriend named Ardala Valmar. The regulations would not allow any of this background to be used, either: instead, Oba "Killer" Kane is presented as the despotic ruler of a future Earth.
b.		John Belushi was originally cast in the role of Vic and Dan Aykroyd in the role of Earl. The two decided to switch roles just prior to filming the movie.
c.		Chapter titles: 1. Vow of Vengeance 2. Plunge of Doom 3. Perils of the Jungle 4. Fires of Hate 5. Tide of Destiny 6. The Colossal Game 7. An Amazing Ultimatum 8. In Merciless Clutches 9. A Race with Rogues 10. The Betrayal 11. In Tortures Grip 12. The Kidnapping 13. Weird Walls 14. The Plunge 15. The Decoy 16. The Dip of Death 17. The Hand of Fate 18. The Hour of Reckoning.
d.		Heath Ledger declined to go to the one month cowboy camp that had been organized as he had grown up on farms in Western Australia. Jake Gyllenhaal was required to attend, however, as he needed "roughing up".

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Brokeback Mountain (2005)?
a.		The meaning and relevance of this movies Fade to Black title is that as the films central character is an obsessed psycho fanatical movie buff, the title references a film industry term that relates to a fade-out editing transition but plays on the meaning of the word "black" here by inferring instead darkness and the dark side and evil and horror.
b.		Michelle Williams requested that her two male leads kiss in front of her to help her get to the right emotional place for her character, Alma. As she was involved with Ledger in real life, too, she felt that such a thing would help with her portrayal. She had to goad both men as their first few attempts were far too half-hearted for her liking.
c.		The scene where Mel Gibson attaches cables to the stilts of a mountain-top home and pulls it down cost over $500,000.
d.		Shot over a period of 83 days.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Brokeback Mountain (2005)?
a.		When this film was originally shown in theaters, patrons were given free paper "Up Chuck Cups" when they purchased their tickets.
b.		The spear weapon that was used in the film disappeared and was reported as stolen after filming was completed.
c.		Although Anne Hathaway learned how to barrel race, the insurance company insisted that a stunt double perform on film.
d.		The mathematics homework that the Devil removes from the classroom blackboard was effectively to prove Fermats Last Theorem - a legendary problem from 1630 that was often the subject of stories about people selling their souls to solve it. The problem was eventually solved in 1995 by Andrew Wiles and colleagues (with computer, not satanic, assistance).

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