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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Emma (1996) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Emma (1996) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Emma (1996).
About the movie:
In rural 1800s England things go bad for a young matchmaker after she finds a man for another woman.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emma (1996)?
a.
Justin Timberlake
lost 15-17 pounds for his role in this movie. He felt that making himself look skinnier would make him look younger.
b.
Chapter Titles: 1. The Avenging Spirit 2. Flaming Ambush 3. Hoofs of Doom 4. Murder Masquerade 5. Flying Fury 6. Blazing Peril 7. Gaunlet of Guns 8. Behind the Mask 9. The Captive Chief 10.Beats At Bay 11.The Death House 12.The Last Stand
c.
Although shot in 1989, it was not released until 1992 due to legal disputes regarding the distribution and TV rights.
d.
The dot-patterned beige muslin day dress with puffy sleeves
Greta Scacchi
(Mrs. Weston) wears at Randalls is the same costume
Joanna David
(Mrs. Gardiner) wears at the Inn at Lambton in
Pride and Prejudice
,
Barbara Flynn
wears at the Towers in the opening scene of in
Wives and Daughters
, and
Georgia King
(Pet Meagles) wears on the ship in
Little Dorrit
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emma (1996)?
a.
One of the only films to create a series of character based vignette teasers. As of April 2010, three of the seven have been released over the Internet.
b.
Adam McKay
: One of the bosses that interviews Dale and Brennan.
c.
The yellow embroidered gown
Greta Scacchi
(Mrs. Weston) wears to dinner at Hartfield is the same costume worn by
Priscilla Morgan
(Mrs.Bennet) in
Pride and Prejudice
, and by
Lucy Robinson
(Mrs. Elton) at Hartfield in
Emma
.
d.
In the original story-lines based on the original script, Keys deprograms the dog to hate white people instead of African-Americans. Once Samuel Fuller came on board, he quickly changed this storyline to simply rid the dog of its racist overtures.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emma (1996)?
a.
Mrs. Bates and Miss Bates, mother and daughter in the film, are played by real-life mother and daughter
Phyllida Law
and
Sophie Thompson
(who are also real-life mother and sister to Academy-Award-winning actress and screenwriter
Emma Thompson
).
b.
Film debut of
James Flavin
.
c.
This movie is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
d.
Britains first CinemaScope production, and also its first widescreen feature.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emma (1996)?
a.
The first draft took a year and a half to write, and the second took another year, as it was very difficult to adapt a novel which featured very heavy dialogue with almost no descriptions of characters or settings.
b.
The fuzzy cloak
Gwyneth Paltrow
(Emma Woodhouse) wears to the Christmas gathering at the Westons is the same costume
Julie Cox
(Annabella Milbanke) wears after her wedding in
Byron
.
c.
The clock behind
Christopher Lloyd
in the 13th floor office reads 10:04, the same time frozen on the clock tower in Back to the Future.
d.
Parker Posey
actually got real braces for her character to wear.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emma (1996)?
a.
Lyricist
Robert B. Sherman
had searched for nearly two weeks for a catchy phrase that could be Mary Poppins anthem. He came across the perfect title when his seven-year-old daughter Laurie came home from school one day and announced that she had just received a polio vaccine. Thinking that the vaccine had been administered as a shot, Sherman asked, "Did it hurt?" She replied, "No. They just gave it to me on a cube of sugar and I swallowed it down." Sherman tried the idea on his brother the following morning,
Richard M. Sherman
put the phrase to music and "A Spoonful of Sugar" was born.
b.
Emma and Mr. Knightleys dance is called "Mr. Beveridges Maggot" (to the tune of the same name). (A "maggot" is "a whimsical fancy.") This same tune and dance were previously used in
Pride and Prejudice
for Elizabeth Bennets dance with Mr. Darcy at the Netherfield Ball.
c.
The films title in Argentina was "And where is the pilot?" (in Spanish: "¿Y donde está el piloto?")
d.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on November 11, 1948 with
Edward G. Robinson
and
Burt Lancaster
reprising their film roles.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emma (1996)?
a.
Elpidia Carrillo
, who played Anna in the first Predator film, has her name listed in the sequels credits yet doesnt seem to appear in the actual film. Look carefully during the scene inside Peter Keyes mobile headquarters and you will spot her. When Keyes (
Gary Busey
) describes how the creature activated a self-destruct device in
Predator
, you can briefly spot Anna on one of the video screens. Carrillo filmed a debriefing scene in which she talks to the camera and describes the events of the first film, but it was cut from the sequel.
b.
Joseph Pilato
auditioned for the role of Stephen.
c.
Synonamess Botch is a play on the name of the 16th century artist, Hieronymus Bosch.
d.
The teal velvet bonnet
Greta Scacchi
(Mrs. Weston) wears in the final scene is the same one worn by
Felicity Dean
(Mrs. Clay) to visit Lady Dalrymple in
Persuasion
, and
Emma Pierson
(Fanny Dorrit) wears to visit Mrs. Merdles in
Little Dorrit
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emma (1996)?
a.
This is the only film in the Underworld series so far that the music wasnt composed by
Paul Haslinger
, who did the score for
Underworld
. He was replaced by
Marco Beltrami
, who Director
Len Wiseman
wanted because he was impressed with his score on
I, Robot
. Paul was brought back for
Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
.
b.
The blue striped dress with long sleeves
Gwyneth Paltrow
(Emma Woodhouse) wears at Hartfield is the same gown worn by a guest at the Towers in the opening scene of
Wives and Daughters
, and by
Mali Harries
(Ann Rood) for her wedding in
Byron
. The same costume is also worn by one of the maids at Chawton Cottage in
Miss Austen Regrets
, and by
Laura Pyper
(Jane Fairfax) while reading a letter in
Emma
.
c.
Director
Brian De Palma
met with both
Tom Berenger
and
Nick Nolte
to find out if they were interested in playing Eliot Ness.
d.
Some sets were constructed at a warehouse that was previously an egg hatchery.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emma (1996)?
a.
The tan striped gown with teal scallop trim at the hem
Greta Scacchi
(Mrs. Weston) wears in the final scene is the same costume worn by a guest at the Easter Ball in
Wives and Daughters
, and by
Emma Pierson
(Fanny Dorrit) to visit Mrs. Merdles in
Little Dorrit
.
b.
The principal from the original movie has a cameo as a teacher who gives multiple test a week.
c.
The park scene where Donna meets her brother Michael was shot in three different cities. Driving into the park is Zilker Park in Austin, Texas. Inside the car is in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California and the park where they finally meet is VFW park in Katy, Texas.
d.
To create the correct air of authenticity, production designer
Robert F. Boyle
studied the plans of over 100 turn-of-the-century Ukrainian synagogues before designing the one that appears in the film.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emma (1996)?
a.
Never released to television, its survival status is undetermined.
b.
Originally, the shooting script was written so that Harry takes possession of Dumbledores wand after he is killed. Shortly before filming began, the final book in the series came out, in which Dumbledores wand, and who possesses it, turn out to be major issues, so the script had to be changed.
c.
The blue gown with sheer, white sleeves
Polly Walker
(Jane Fairfax) wears in the final scene is the same gown
Tanya Samuel
wears to dinner in
The Regency House Party
,
Abigail Thaw
(Jane Osborne) wears to dinner in
Vanity Fair
, and
Amanda Hale
(Mary Musgrove) wears at Camden Place in
Persuasion
.
d.
In the wide shots of Legolas, Aragorn and Gimli running after the Orcs,
John Rhys-Davies
character (played by his stunt double
Brett Beattie
) drops something as he runs.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emma (1996)?
a.
Hugo Weaving
,
Jackie Earle Haley
and
Geoffrey Rush
were considered to for the role of Sinestro. Rush went on to voice the Green Lantern Tomar-Re.
b.
After Jody tells her parents she has been accepted into the ABA, her mom suggests she could still go to college, and says, "Indiana has a great dance program."
Amanda Schull
, who plays Jody, actually attended the Indiana University for two years.
c.
Ewan McGregor
had not read the original novel prior to filming.
d.
In one of the mice dioramas, a bottle of Dom Perignon is called "Veber".
Francis Veber
wrote and directed
Le dîner de cons
, the film which inspired this remake.
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