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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Bruce Almighty (2003) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Bruce Almighty (2003) Quiz
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About the movie:
A guy who complains about God too often is given almighty powers to teach him how difficult it is to run the world.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bruce Almighty (2003)?
a.
Tim Burton
was attached to direct at some point, with
Johnny Depp
playing Count Olaf and
Glenn Close
playing Aunt Josephine. When Tim Burton left the project, Johnny Depp left as well.
Brad Silberling
replaced Glenn Close, feeling that
Meryl Streep
would be better for the role. Streep accepted the role of Aunt Josephine upon the request of her daughter, a huge fan of the books.
b.
At one point,
Jennifer Aniston
was shooting this movie,
Friends
, and
Along Came Polly
at the same time.
c.
Hosted by Elvira Mistress of the Dark on her show "Movie Macabre" on August 27 1983.
d.
Included as a special feature on the 4th disk of the Christopher Reeve Superman Collection and The Complete Superman Collection DVD
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bruce Almighty (2003)?
a.
Emilio Estevez
plays the role of Brushy Bill Roberts, an old man claiming to be Billy the Kid. Initially Estevez had a lot of trouble convincing the crew and studio that he was capable to do it. While the studio looked into hiring someone to play the role, Estevez hired a make up artist and a dialect coach to help him out. Estevezs transformation to a very old man convinced them all to use him after all. Estevez even tested his disguise by going to play dominoes with some people off set, and they did not disbelieve him when he lied about his age.
b.
John Leguizamo
was originally cast as The Husband and did some work on the script but eventually pulled out of the film.
c.
Instead of having the unused 555 prefix, a phone number used by
Morgan Freeman
s character was an actual phone number in many US area codes, causing owners of that phone number to be bombarded with calls. For the video release this number was changed to 555-0123. The phone number used by Bruce-God later in the film, was used by a radio station in Colorado and a woman in Florida, both of whom were deluged with calls wanting to talk with God. The producers then bought these two numbers and stopped the problems.
d.
The credits at the end of the movie play over a loop of film. The sailor on the flight deck railing repeats the same movements several times over.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bruce Almighty (2003)?
a.
Lon Chaney completed his pact with Universal with this feature, beginning in December 1940, with "Man Made Monster. " John Carradine would go on to play Dracula on stage, once on television (in a 1956 episode of "Matinee Theatre") , and in three more features, "Billy the Kid versus Dracula" (1965) , "The Vampire Girls" (1967, aka "Las Vampiras") , and "Nocturna" (1978) .
b.
The second official trailer of this movie was released on November 27th, 2008.
c.
The film was shot in chronological order to give the actors the experience of what Sylvia really went through.
d.
The supercar driven by Bruce Nolan later in the film is a Saleen S7, this car is often confused with the Mclaren F1.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bruce Almighty (2003)?
a.
Eva Mendes
was originally cast as Susan Ortega but had to be replaced due to scheduling conflicts
b.
Japanese artist
Gackt
Camui came to the attention of director
Guy Moshe
through his role in the television historic drama
Fûrin kazan
, a year-long series produced by Japan Broadcasting Corporation. In this series, he portrayed a heroic warlord. Moshe went to Japan personally to entice Camui to join the cast for
Bunraku
.
c.
Although it appears sunny and warm, the film was shot during a January/February winter. Several night scenes were trimmed in order to conceal the actors visible breath appearing on screen.
d.
Punk rocker
Anne Carlisle
was originally offered the role of Zuul, but turned it down.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bruce Almighty (2003)?
a.
Paramounts last release in VistaVision.
b.
When Bruce looks at Graces prayers some of them can be seen on screen in two shots - all of her prayers and filtered to include only Bruces. In the first shot, only one of the 21 visible prayers are close to being for Graces own benefit: "Please Help The Day Care Kids Listen Better". The visible prayers in the first shot are: Please Watch Over My Sister Please Help Day Care Center Please Keep Debbies Kids Safe Please Give My Day Care Parents Wisdom Please Be With Mom During This Time Please Keep Our Country Safe Please Help Bruce To Be Happy Please Watch Over My Day Care Kids Please Guide Our Presidents Decisions Please Give Debbie The Energy She Needs Please Help Mom Stay Healthy Please Help Blood Drive Reach Their Goal Please Help Bruce Make Good Decisions Please Help The Day Care Kids Listen Better Please Help Debbie Be Happy Please Help My Relationship With Bruce Please Watch Over Mom Please Help Debbie And Bruce Get Along Please Watch Over Martin From Day Care Please Help Mom Be Happy Please Help Bruce To Have Confidence
c.
The movie is narrated by
Charlie Sheen
, eerily echoing his father
Martin Sheen
s narration of another Vietnam war movie,
Apocalypse Now
, also filmed extensively on location in the Philippines.
d.
For the UK release, the film was renamed twice. The original trailer was titled Unaccompanied Minors; the second trailer and the film referred to it as Grounded, and the third trailer had the title as Grounded: Unaccompanied Minors.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bruce Almighty (2003)?
a.
The name of the weather man (Dallas Coleman) and the name of the sportscaster (Fred Donohue) are both combinations of famous Los Angeles area newscasters: weather men
Dallas Raines
and
Fritz Coleman
, and sportscasters
Fred Roggin
and
Todd Donoho
.
b.
The movie covers roughly the first 16 of the books 34 chapters.
c.
Leonard Nimoy
does the turbolift voice in the scene when Scotty says "Up your shaft", while exiting the Starship Execelsior. The end credits lists the voice under the alias Frank Force.
d.
The Bible passage that Rogers quotes "The voice of him who crieth in the wilderness... " is from Isaiah 40:3.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bruce Almighty (2003)?
a.
A married couple that director Austin Chick knew were so affected by the emotional repercussions of their friends film that they started divorce proceedings shortly after seeing it.
b.
A crane was blown over by strong winds during shooting. It was reported at the time that
Jennifer Aniston
, who was standing with her back to the crane, didnt see it toppling towards her but
Jim Carrey
pushed her out of the way in time to avert a serious accident.
Jim Carrey
subsequently played down the extent of the peril, and said that the stories were exaggerated.
Jennifer Aniston
has since denied that she was even there.
c.
The role of Habu was originally written for actor: Gerry Bednob
d.
This movie was advertised as the first Black American "talkie", however it is thought to be the first produced by a black production company.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bruce Almighty (2003)?
a.
John Ford
did not get along at all with 19-year-old
Shirley Temple
, and frequently derided her acting and lack of education.
b.
Nichelle Nichols
objected to the scene in which the crew desperately searches through old printed Klingonese translation dictionaries in order to speak the language without the standard universal translator being used. It seemed more logical to her that Uhura, being the ships chief communications officer, would know the language of the Federations main enemy, or at least have the appropriate information in the computer. However, director
Nicholas Meyer
bluntly overruled her.
c.
The actress who plays the lady Mr. Orange shoots was
Tim Roth
s dialect coach. Roth insisted that she take the role, as she was very hard on him.
d.
Jim Carrey
often insisted on doing upwards of 30 takes of some scenes.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bruce Almighty (2003)?
a.
The scene where the head pops out from under the boat was not originally scripted. Director
Steven Spielberg
says he "got greedy" after he saw the preview audiences reaction to the scene where the shark jumps out behind Brodys head and wanted "one more scare."
b.
"Shoeless"
Joe Jackson
was also an inspiration for the character of Roy Hobbs, particularly Jacksons connection to the Black Soxs scandal which can been seen when the Judge attempts to bribe Roy into throwing the game. Also, like "Shoeless" Joe, Hobbs has a special name for his bat.
c.
Jackie Gleason
released a version of the title music as a single on Capitol in early 1964, with another
Henry Mancini
composition, Bird Brain, as the b-side. This puts
Soldier in the Rain
in the same category as
Thunder Road
and
Because Theyre Young
: movies which had a version of the theme song performed by a member of the cast and released as a single, while that version wasnt the one used in the movie.
d.
Among the many religious and Biblical allusions in the film are the following: - When exiting Gods "office", Bruce walks right over the puddle that drenched his leg on the way in. - At the diner, while parting his tomato soup a la the Red Sea, the background music is the theme from
The Ten Commandments
. - His prayer e-mail service is called "Yahweh.com", a reference to Gods Biblical name. - At the party celebrating the anchor position, Bruce turns water into wine and poses next to a statue of a golden calf. - When Bruce is about to get his job back, he tells Jack that he (Bruce) needed some time to reassess his goals and find his true self. Jack astonished asks him, "You did that in a day?" Then Bruce says, "Imagine what I would do in seven!". Obviously, that is the reference to Genesis.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Bruce Almighty (2003)?
a.
This film has been officially banned in Egypt for "sacrilegious content".
b.
Most of the Enterprise sets were destroyed during filming of the crash sequence. What was not destroyed, such as crew quarters, transporter rooms, and parts of engineering was integrated into the sets of the USS Voyager from
Star Trek: Voyager
. The frame from Datas Lab on
Star Trek: The Next Generation
can be seen among the wreckage at the Armagosa Observatory. Worfs tactical console was all that remained of the Enterprise-D Bridge after filming.
c.
As of 2009, this was the last studio film to be shot in the 65mm process.
d.
Renée Taylor
s film debut.
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