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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Down with Love (2003) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Down with Love (2003) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Down with Love (2003).
About the movie:
Aaaah... it's New York City in 1962, and love is blooming between a journalist and a feminist advice author, who's falling head over heels despite her beau's playboy lifestyle.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Down with Love (2003)?
a.
The huge fortress of El Condor, built in Spain for this movie, was subsequently featured in many other films, including
Una ragione per vivere e una per morire
and
Conan the Barbarian
.
b.
Martin Scorsese
: Voice of the projectionist Howard Hughes (
Leonardo DiCaprio
) talks to in the screening room.
c.
Both Madera Verde (Spanish for "green wood") and Greenwood County are fictional locations created by the screenwriter. He chose to name both locations after the street that his parents lived on in East Islip, New York when they first got married.
d.
Average Shot Length = ~5 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~4.5 seconds.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Down with Love (2003)?
a.
During the dating montage, one of the scenes in the background is of a man playing bongo drums. This footage is taken from the scene in
Pillow Talk
when
Doris Day
s and
Rock Hudson
s characters first meet.
b.
Hal Holbrook
was Cronenbergs original choice to play Sherrif Bannerman, but
Dino De Laurentiis
rejected this idea as he had never heard of Holbrook at the time.
c.
There are actually eight actors playing eight different zombies in the film, although it appears that there are many more.
d.
James Caviezel
decided at the last minute to do the stunt where he is hit by a car himself. If injured he could have been paralyzed.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Down with Love (2003)?
a.
Rob Cohen
: after
Bruce Lee
finally defeats the demon, and is back on the set of
Enter the Dragon
, the director says, "Lost you for a minute, there."
b.
Although
Alan Moore
uses "Quatermain", and this is often considered the canonical spelling of the characters name,
H. Rider Haggard
himself occasionally used "Quartermain", and that spelling is used several times throughout the movie (especially obviously on the grave marker).
c.
Like the "Clear Rivers" nod, there is a black SS like Carters car from the original
Final Destination
in the garage when Nick, Lori and George go to talk to the mechanic.
d.
There are several pieces of dialogue that mention "Nazi rocket scientists." This is a reference to Operation Paper Clip, the post-World War 2 U.S. Government project that transferred the Nazi scientists who developed the V-2 rockets that bombed London to the U.S. to work on the beginnings of the U.S. Space Program, largely in Huntsville, Alabama. The most famous of these scientists, Wernher Von Braun, had been the technical director of a Nazi rocket factory that was staffed by slave labor from the nearby Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp. Von Braun was essential in the creation of the Redstone missile, the basis for the U.S. Missile program, and the Saturn V rocket, the basis of the Apollo program, which sent American astronauts to the moon.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Down with Love (2003)?
a.
Senator
Harry Reid
is shown speaking with
Michael Douglas
s character at the beginning of the movie. A script was written for the senator, but he didnt like it. Instead, he had the actor ask him the question and he responded as he would normally.
b.
This movie was supposedly based around the life of Joey Gallo, a New York gang leader. Word has it that the members of Gallos crew wished to seek vengance on the writers.
c.
Tony Randall
, who plays publisher Theodore Banner, appeared with
Rock Hudson
and
Doris Day
in
Pillow Talk
,
Lover Come Back
, and
Send Me No Flowers
. In all three films, Randall played Hudsons employer and nebbish sidekick (the role played by
David Hyde Pierce
in "Down With Love").
d.
Filmed concurrently with Scorpion (1989) and Savannah (1989), using much of the same cast, crew and locations.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Down with Love (2003)?
a.
Sabor was censored in Panama due to in fighting between Calle Abajo directives from 2009 and 2010. The 2009 authorized the shooting of the film, but since the film was being exhibited in 2010, the new directives insisted all benefits from the Premiere belonged to them. The film never opened. Instead, Calle arriba, the other competitor side of Calle Abajo made a song about the scandal for 2010. Sabor Tropical was made one of the official carnival songs of Calle Arriba of Las Tablas 2010 carnival. Here is a link to the song. The song was played as the floats passed and was danced by and sung by carnival attendees.
b.
Renée Zellweger
and
Ewan McGregor
performed the duet themselves at the end of the film.
c.
Aaron Johnson
, who plays the teenage Eduard in the beginning of the film, also learned how to do the ball trick.
d.
Right before the five villains at the poker game are killed, the Brow (
Chuck Hicks
) gets two pair, aces and eights. This is widely known as the "dead mans hand".
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Down with Love (2003)?
a.
At one point,
Brad Bird
was interested in directing.
b.
When Lloyd holds up the radio, it is actually playing a song by the group
Fishbone
. "In Your Eyes" by
Peter Gabriel
was added post-production.
c.
Vikki (
Sarah Paulson
) suspects Peter (
David Hyde Pierce
) is gay. Although he isnt, in just a few short years, both Hyde Pierce and Paulson came out as homosexual.
d.
In every
Chris Van Allsburg
book, there is a bull terrier named Fritz.
Jon Favreau
put Fritz in the movie - look for a Beanie Baby bull terrier behind Walter near the end of the movie.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Down with Love (2003)?
a.
Body count: 12
b.
The word fuck and its derivatives are said 126 times in this 107-minute film, an average of 1.18 fucks per minute.
c.
The front cover of the MAD magazine was fake, but the back cover was from a real issue from the late-1960s.
d.
Andy Serkis
was not the film-makers first choice to play the real Smeagol at the beginning of the film. However, once they started considering other actors, they realized that Serkis was the natural choice.
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