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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : CQ (2001) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : CQ (2001) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: CQ (2001).
About the movie:
A young filmmaker in 1960s Paris juggles directing a cheesy sci-fi debacle, directing his own personal art film, coping with his crumbling relationship with his girlfriend, and a new-found infatuation with the sci-fi film's starlet.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: CQ (2001)?
a.
Every time President Evans calls a meeting (formal or informal) he is either eating or orders food to be eaten.
b.
Shot as an experimental feature. It was fully improvised and shot in 6 days. This feature was never expected to receive a release. In fact it was a bit of joke around the team that no one would ever see the movie. The director and producers were shocked when it was picked up, and when asked to do a commentary on the DVD, the played it up as if they were seriously loving the feature. When the director was recently asked about the negative reviews, he laughed and said he agreed with them. He hates it as well.
c.
At the beginning of filming,
Natalie Portman
gave Julia Roberts a necklace that said "cunt" in honor of their characters foul mouths. At the end of filming, Julia Roberts gave Natalie Portman a necklace that said "lil cunt".
d.
In the movie-within-a-movie, Dragonfly works for a "World Council" whose insignia is a chicken with an olive branch.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: CQ (2001)?
a.
Jason Schwartzman
choreographed the vampire dance sequence.
b.
The interior shots of Molly and Carls house are filmed on the set of Hope and Michael Steadmans house from
thirtysomething
. The exterior is the house used at the end of
13 Going on 30
, where it is pink.
c.
Jodie Foster
s directorial film debut.
d.
Also in the Room of Requirement are the Cornish Pixies set loose by Gilderoy Lockhart in
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: CQ (2001)?
a.
Included among the 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die, edited by Steven Jay Schneider.
b.
The "airport" where Izzy Buttons moors his dirigible was intended to be the abandoned Royal Air Force airfield that saw Winston Havelock from the first film fly his biplane to fight the mummy.
c.
"CQ" is the Morse code phrase for "seek you" (a call for contact).
d.
The heavy rain stopped one day before shooting permitting the film to continue shooting unobstructed.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: CQ (2001)?
a.
Final film of
Carolina Cotton
.
b.
The fiftieth of sixty-six Hopalong Cassidy movies.
c.
Every time Enzo says how many movies hes produced, the number shrinks.
d.
Originally scheduled for release in December 1963 but
Burt Lancaster
insisted the release date be postponed as it was too soon after the assassination of President
John F. Kennedy
. The same fate befell
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
, which was also scheduled for a December 1963 opening.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: CQ (2001)?
a.
After being fired, Andrezej puts his fist through the screening room door. This is a reference to
Francis Ford Coppola
(father of director
Roman Coppola
) and his short temper. In fact, when the editors get a framed section of the destroyed wall, it is actually a portion of a wall the elder Coppola wrecked in his early directing days.
b.
Three weeks before its August 9 nationwide release, producer
Michael Shamberg
and director
Oliver Stone
held private screenings of the finalized film for Port Authority officers and firefighters who risked their lives at the World Trade Center. The screenings were held in local multiplexes in the New Jersey/New York area.
c.
It took almost 25 years to bring an adaptation
Alex Haley
s "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" to the big screen. Among the early screenwriters was
James Baldwin
.
d.
The scenic elevator in the Hyatt Regency Hotel is the same elevator used in
The Towering Inferno
and
High Anxiety
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: CQ (2001)?
a.
The trailer for the film is stylistically identical for the trailer that Paul designs for the film within the film, which, in turn, is stylistically identical to the trailer for the
Stanley Kubrick
film,
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
.
b.
Selected as the opening film at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.
c.
Features footage from the first Gay Games held in San Francisco in 1982.
d.
Director
Jason Hunt
has kept a running production diary, from the first days writing the script through post-production.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: CQ (2001)?
a.
Dave Foley
originally had a much larger role in the writing of the script and in the film, with more characters and scenes. But he quit the troupe in the middle of the writing, due to his dissatisfaction with the script and the internal feuds, was cast in
NewsRadio
and was featured in the movie due to contractual reasons. After years of denial from the five Kids, Dave Foley came clear about his involvement with "Brain Candy" in an interview with "The Onion A.V. Club" in 2004.
b.
Sofia Coppola
suggested
Angela Lindvall
for the role of Valentine/Dragonfly.
c.
Graphics on the large NORAD war room screens were rendered in advance by an HP 9845C desktop computer running BASIC. In 1982 the 9845C was comprised of a base with built-in keyboard and a 14" color monitor that mounted on top. Cost of a 9845C was about $90,000 (inflation-adjusted) and the entire "desktop" computer weighed about 100 pounds. The computers resolution was not good enough to project on a large screen or to be filmed from directly, so a high-resolution monochromatic display was connected. The images were filmed from the display, one frame at a time, one color at a time, using filters for red, green, and blue. The process took about 1 minute per frame of film.
d.
Groucho does a very brief Jack Benny impression in the film. After "Otis P. Driftwood" makes the speech to the audience, Groucho gestures to the orchestra pit and says, "Play, Don!" This is a Benny line from the radio series; Jack Bennys orchestra leader, Don Bestor, was always cued this way (by the way, Bestor originated the J-e-l-l-O jingle for the Benny show).
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: CQ (2001)?
a.
Official Selection: Zero Film Festival: Los Angeles (2008). WINNER: Purple Heart Award.
b.
The song "Hell" by the Squirrel Nut Zippers is heard in both
Blast from the Past
and "Monkeybone", both starring
Brendan Fraser
. Likewise, comic actor Dave Foley appears in both films.
c.
The design for the inner workings of the Dragonfly robot at the end of the film are based on Pauls wristwatch, which we see at the beginning of the film.
d.
On an appearance in May 2004 on
On the Record with Bob Costas
,
Bruce Willis
apologized to the movie-going public for this film, saying that "it sucked".
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: CQ (2001)?
a.
During the production there was a mix up with the film processing lab. Footage from a wedding was accidentally sent to Lieberman and B roll footage of worms for the film was sent to the newlyweds!
b.
Special features on the DVD include two cuts of the movie-within-a-movie, "Codename: Dragonfly" - "Pauls Version" and "Andrzejs Version."
c.
The voice heard saying "Ooo, Maury!" after Maury delivers the tushy squeeze is actually the voice of
Christine Taylor
(Matilda Jeffries).
d.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on February 16, 1942 with
Greer Garson
,
Walter Pidgeon
and
Felix Bressart
reprising their film roles.
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