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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Deja Vu (2006) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Deja Vu (2006) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Deja Vu (2006).
About the movie:
An ATF agent travels back in time to save a woman from being murdered, falling in love with her during the process.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deja Vu (2006)?
a.
The crew worked with the Port of New Orleans, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Navy, Orleans Levee Board, West Jefferson Levee District, and numerous local residents in preparing for the production.
b.
During filming in the summer of 2008,
Christian Bale
yelled and used profanity at cinematographer
Shane Hurlbut
, who was adjusting the light in the background while Bale was doing an intense scene and got distracted by the cinematographer. Bales tirade was then leaked on the Internet. After it was leaked, Bale publicly apologized for his remarks and insisted that he and Hurlbut are on good terms.
c.
Moose mentions that Blake Collins left MSA to dance with the Royal Ballet.
Will Kemp
(who plays Collins) was actually turned down by the Royal Ballet.
d.
Nine members of the original Broadway cast (
Marlon Brando
,
Kim Hunter
,
Karl Malden
,
Rudy Bond
,
Nick Dennis
,
Peg Hillias
,
Richard Garrick
,
Ann Dere
and
Edna Thomas
) repeated their roles in the film, a highly unusual decision at the time and even today, when original casts of plays are often completely replaced for the film versions. However,
Vivien Leigh
, who had played Scarlett OHara in
Gone with the Wind
, was selected to play Blanche du Bois over
Jessica Tandy
to add "star power" to the picture (
Marlon Brando
had not yet achieved full stardom in films; he would be billed under Leigh in the films credits).
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deja Vu (2006)?
a.
Denzel Washington
enjoyed a brief break during the production to congratulate his son on signing with the St. Louis Rams on May 1, 2006 as an undrafted free agent.
b.
In an early cut of the film, the musical alone ran forty minutes.
c.
Film debut of
Beth Howland
.
d.
The woman who appears during the ending number carrying Edgar in a cart, is
Anne Hathaway
s cousin.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deja Vu (2006)?
a.
Steven Spielberg
refuses to put his autograph on materials related to this film.
b.
A real house was burned down for a flashback scene.
c.
This film features
Brute Force
(Stephen Friedland) uncredited in the background, and just like
George Harrison
in
Life of Brian
he is in there with champagne glass.
d.
Near the end of the car chase, Doug originally said "Jesus" after first seeing Oerstadts face. This caused the audience at the first preview screening to erupt into laughter, as
James Caviezel
, who played Oerstadt, is famous for playing Jesus in
The Passion of the Christ
. This unintentional reference had gone overlooked by director
Tony Scott
; he had the line removed from the film before its release.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deja Vu (2006)?
a.
After this film was released,
Shirley Temple
s fan mail reached five hundred letters a day.
b.
When Peter runs down the stairs to avoid the Russian landlord, the landlord says, in Russian, "Idiot! Why are guys like that even born?"
c.
New post-Katrina Louisiana legislation provided a 25% investors rebate for this film plus 10% employment credit for local hires (unless the salary exceeded one million dollars).
d.
The opening and closing of the film features a US flag backlit by the sun. This is exactly the same as a shot in
Leni Riefenstahl
s
Tag der Freiheit - Unsere Wehrmacht
. In that film, a Nazi flag gently sways in the wind, with the sun shining through it from behind, rendering the flag somewhat translucent.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deja Vu (2006)?
a.
The movie went through pre-production in New Orleans. Just weeks before production was to begin, Hurricane Katrina devastated the city. With the location in ruins, the movie made the decision to find a new location to shoot. Weeks after the decision, canceling the movie altogether was in talks. Finally, three months after the hurricane, the film returned to New Orleans, Louisiana and began pre-production once again.
b.
After Joey sees the false news broadcast about the events at the Boiler Room club, she calls Doc and tells him to turn to channel 12. While Doc is switching channels, we see the previously mentioned cameo by director Anthony Hickox, as well as a quick scene from Hickoxs "Waxwork II: Lost in Time"
c.
Film debut of
William Reynolds
.
d.
Brent Hinds
: Vocalist and guitarist for progressive metal band
Mastodon
, makes a cameo appearance during the scene where the train carrying U.S. soldiers comes under attack. Hinds is wearing a U.S. army uniform and can be seen among the other soldiers. Mastodon, recruited by the films director Jimmy Hayward, wrote the soundtrack for Jonah Hex.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deja Vu (2006)?
a.
The "beautiful old Guatemalan love song" sung by Javier to Paula translates to: When I clean my room / I cant find anything / Where are you going in such a hurry/ To the soccer game.
b.
Playing a 1930s detective,
Clint Eastwood
s lead role in this film as Lieutenant Speer spoofs and parodies his Dirty Harry screen persona.
c.
Oscar Levant
said about Producer
Jerry Wald
, "He suddenly became involved with Faulkner. Hed buy a Faulkner property and that turgid, incomprehensible prose was on one occasion transformed into " The Long, Hot Summer." In that picture
Orson Welles
played a "big daddy" type of role. Sometimes he was inaudible - Those were his best moments."
d.
The Lab set was built on a sound stage in Los Angeles by production designer
Chris Seagers
. Seagers wanted to combine a raw-edged, high-tech feel in which everything is digital and state-of-the-art; yet have exposed cables, wires, and ducts to provide a sense of reality.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deja Vu (2006)?
a.
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison actually wanted this movie to be stopped and never be released.
b.
Although he always refuses such collaborations,
Moby
did the films score because he was such a big
Donnie Darko
fan that he couldnt resist
Richard Kelly
s offer.
c.
This script, co-written by
Bill Marsilii
and
Terry Rossio
, was started by Marsilii in 1997.
d.
The filmmakers were Long Island high schoolers who shot the entire feature on Super 8 film, using friends and family for the cast and creating special effects with mere household items.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deja Vu (2006)?
a.
The films star, Max Pomeranc, was chosen because he is in real life a chess player (or was at the time of the film). The producers wanted someone who would be at ease and "correct" playing chess. None of the films other stars played chess in the beginning, but eventually Joe Mantegna learned.
b.
The crew also worked with the citys New Orleans EMS using their EMS units old and new. The EMS personal were also hired to play background extras. All but 3-4 of the EMS personnel seen in the movie are Real NOEMS personnel. The entire EMS personnel wore their own uniforms. Also the Director of EMS was used as the EMS consultant.
c.
Zasu Pitts
was originally cast in a supporting role, but
D.W. Griffith
fired her because he thought she looked too much like the female lead,
Lillian Gish
. All of her scenes were cut from the final print.
d.
The first ever movie to be created entirely using Macromedia Flash.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deja Vu (2006)?
a.
The original setting for the film was Long Island before
Tony Scott
changed it to New Orleans.
b.
When Spock travels through Vger and sees all the incredible imagery, Darth Vader and Miss Piggy can be seen. It comes right after his line "Who or what are we dealing with?". There are not actual photos of the two characters in this sequence. What you are actually seeing is an overhead perspective of the Epsilon IX station. The "Vader" mask is the antenna relays and the "Miss Piggy" snout is most likely the command tower. There are no actual photos of either of the characters.
c.
The role of Lt. Scott was originally offered to
Jeffrey Hunter
, who turned it town in order to star in the TV series
Temple Houston
. The part was eventually given to
Patrick Wayne
. Hunters series only ran for one season before it was cancelled.
d.
Cyrano, Carls pet, was originally scripted as being a frog.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Deja Vu (2006)?
a.
Several writers were brought in to "fix" this while
Otto Preminger
was shooting
Doran William Cannon
s original script. These "rescue writers" included
Elliott Baker
and
Stanley Ralph Ross
. By the time Ross was called in, the picture was nearly half done and the scenes that Ross suggested be cut had already been shot and roughly edited. Preminger never cheated on wages and paid Ross, Baker and several other writers in a vain attempt to add jokes. However, Preminger steadfastly refused to alter the structure of the story.
b.
Originally to be shot in Manhattan and Long Island but moved to San Francisco when New York film workers went on strike in the summer of 1971.
c.
The Humvee driven by Doug is a real-life robot H1ghlander built by Carnegie Mellons Red Team for the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge.
d.
Dan Hedaya
later played Nixon himself in
Dick
, while Saul Rubinek would go on to play Henry Kissinger in the same film.
Madeline Kahn
played Pat Nixon on Saturday Night Live.
Kevin Dunn
previously played J. Edgar Hoover in
Chaplin
.
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