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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Corpse Bride (2005) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Corpse Bride (2005) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Corpse Bride (2005).
About the movie:
When a shy groom practices his wedding vows in the inadvertent presence of a deceased young woman, she rises from the grave assuming he has married her.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Corpse Bride (2005)?
a.
Had a 55-week shoot, during which 109,440 individually animated frames had to be set up and filmed.
b.
King Donovons first movie.
c.
The house in which the dude meets with Jackie Treehorn was designed by architect John Lautner. The movie makes it look as though it sits on the beach, in actuality it sits on the side of a hill overlooking the city of Los Angeles.
d.
The "walking/dancing on air" SPFX were done with a traveling matte. This is especially evident when
Fred Astaire
is dancing alone near the top of the monument. His cigarette smoke is visible only so long as it is over his body, vanishing immediately as it moves to the side.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Corpse Bride (2005)?
a.
This is the first feature to be made with commercial digital still photography cameras (31 Canon EOS-1Ds MARK II SLR cameras with Nikon Lenses) instead of film cameras.
b.
Thirteen buses were used, including two which exploded, one for the freeway jump, one for high-speed scenes and one used solely for under bus shots. One of the buses has appeared in more than 60 films and commercials, as well as the music video for the
Tracy Chapman
song "Telling Stories".
c.
His first major starring role,
Errol Flynn
was so nervous during the initial shooting that director
Michael Curtiz
had to re-shoot his early scenes much later into the production, by which time Flynn had gained a level of confidence.
d.
Producer
Hal B. Wallis
nearly made the character Sam a female.
Hazel Scott
,
Lena Horne
, and
Ella Fitzgerald
were considered for the role.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Corpse Bride (2005)?
a.
Matt Malone showed up on set high to play the character of Malone and he thought he didnt have any lines. He was wrong and had to learn his lines in 10 minutes.
b.
The puppets were made from stainless steel armatures covered with silicone skin.
c.
During the scene where we first meet Buckbeak the Hippogriff, just after Ron pushes Harry forward there is a shot of the animal pooping. The CGI team believes this might be the first example of a CGI animal doing this, but the BBC miniseries
Walking with Dinosaurs
had done it first.
d.
Preview running times suggest the studio cut the film by at least 12 minutes before its release.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Corpse Bride (2005)?
a.
Gwens farm was actually filmed at two different farm locations. This was because one farmer owned the shotgun required in the film, and the other farmer owned Gabriel the dog - and neither farmer could allow the gun or dog to be present at the other farm, for health and safety reasons. Hence, footage from both locations was edited together to portray one farm.
b.
Small moving elements, such as candle flames, were photographed in MiniDV.
c.
Richard Stanley
wrote a sequel to the film, called "Hardware II: Ground Zero", and tried to get the project off the ground for a few years. The sequel would have been somewhat different than the original film, closer to a western, with a much larger scale. The project stalled because the rights to the original movie are split between several parties (among them Miramax and producer
Paul Trijbits
).
d.
When the "fishing" crew pull in the crate with the missile into the ship, they are speaking Russian.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Corpse Bride (2005)?
a.
German Import DVD has Super -8mm version (German Audio), as a special feature.
b.
Sigourney Weaver
suffered nightmares for two weeks after reading the script.
c.
All the dishes served in the movie was prepared by Food Network chefs who traveled with the crew to do the cooking. They also taught
Queen Latifah
some basic cooking techniques so she would look like a professional chef in the movie.
d.
The first stop-motion feature to be edited using Apples Final Cut Pro.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Corpse Bride (2005)?
a.
When Victor plays the piano, he leans back and the nameplate says "Harryhausen", a reference to stop-motion animator
Ray Harryhausen
.
b.
Shooting occurred at several real events, including meetings of the Los Angeles Police Commission and the 2000 Democratic National Convention (echoing Haskell Wexlers Medium Cool, a similar fiction/documentary film shot largely at the 1968 DNC).
c.
The Monster in this film does not physically resemble
Mary Shelley
s character. It was make-up artist
Jack P. Pierce
who came up with innovations such as the Monsters flat head, the bolts through the neck, the droopy eyelids, and the poorly-fitted suit. Any future Frankenstein film that features any of these physical abnormalities is taking its inspiration from Pierces make-up work.
d.
Elis Corn Bible is the hardcover edition of
Stephen King
s "Night Shift" with an altered cover.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Corpse Bride (2005)?
a.
The puppets used neither of the industry standards of replaceable heads (like those used on
The Nightmare Before Christmas
) or replaceable mouths (like those used by Aardman Studios in
Wallace & Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
) but instead used precision crafted clockwork heads, adjusted by hidden keys. This allowed for unprecedented subtlety, but was apparently even more painstaking than the already notoriously arduous animation. One animator even reported having recurring nightmares of adjusting his own facial expression in this fashion.
b.
In exchange for product placement in this film for clothier
Tommy Hilfiger
s fashion line, the teens from the movies cast appeared together in a TV commercial & print ad campaign for Tommy Jeans throughout 1998.
c.
John Malkovich
was approached about this film several times and loved the script, but he and his production crew felt that another actor would fit the role better. Malkovich offered to help produce the film, and aid
Spike Jonze
in any way, but refused to star in it. Eventually after a couple of years Malkovichs will was worn down and he agreed to star in the film.
d.
This was the first mainstream Hollywood movie in which the term "blow job" was used.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Corpse Bride (2005)?
a.
Peter Facinelli
was the second choice to play Carlisle Cullen. When he found out that he lost out on the final round of auditions, he wrote a note to
Catherine Hardwicke
, saying, "I hope to work with you sometime." At the last minute before shooting, the original actor withdrew due to shooting conflicts. Hardwicke then offered the role to Facinelli, who immediately took up. He had to dye his hair blond before starting work.
b.
Comic artist
Frank Miller
saw this movie as a boy and said: "it changed the course of my creative life". His graphic novel "300", about the Battle of Thermopylae, was the basis for for the 2007 film.
c.
The film is dedicated to the memory of
Joe Ranft
.
d.
Musician
Will Oldham
has a small uncredited role in the film. He can be seen at the party (Chapter 13. party on the DVD) in the first few seconds, and then again, just before the chapter ends, dancing with Julien (Oldham is clean shaven and wearing a blue jumper with white collar shirt).
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Corpse Bride (2005)?
a.
Her role as Edna became the final film role for
Enid Markey
, ending a career of almost 60 years.
b.
The puppets were 25-28 cm tall and some of the stages were so large that animators could actually fit through the set doors with minimal crouching.
c.
As the Decepticons pilot holograms flicker, Optimus Primes face can be seen for an instant.
d.
According to
Austin Pendleton
,
Jack Lemmon
,
Walter Matthau
, and
Billy Wilder
did not get along during filming. They said they would never work with each other again, however, seven years later, they worked together again on
Buddy Buddy
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Corpse Bride (2005)?
a.
The Green Lantern uniform is portrayed in computer-generated imagery; this was a creative move by the filmmakers, who wanted the uniform not to be a real cloth outfit but a light construct generated by the Lantern power ring. Notably the comics originally started with Hal Jordan wearing an actual uniform, but later changed it to where his and the other Green Lanterns uniforms were constructs created by their rings. The humanoid actors (
Ryan Reynolds
,
Temuera Morrison
and
Mark Strong
) wore motion-capture suits, over which the uniforms were rendered.
b.
The maggots voice, mannerisms and facial appearance are an impersonation of
Peter Lorre
.
c.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 6, 1946 with
Claudette Colbert
reprising her film role.
d.
The only shot of Grosse Pointe is the aerial shot of the road next to the lake (Lakeshore Drive) with Grosse Pointe South High Schools bell tower visible in the background, the only actual shot of the school.
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