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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Emulation (2010) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Emulation (2010) Quiz
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About the movie:
Yesterday Noah Wilson was an average college student-- today he is the FBI's Most Wanted. He is a fugitive on the run...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emulation (2010)?
a.
Tom Getty
wrote and directed this movie while attending the University of Pittsburgh from Fall 2008 to Spring 2010. It was shot over weekends and vacations. None of the actors have any formal training with acting.
b.
Disney and
Bill Peet
ultimately didnt see eye to eye on the direction of the film with the end result that Peet left the studio, ending a 25 year professional working relationship. Sadly, their friendship was never renewed as Disney died during the films production. Peet however had nothing but nice things to say about his former employer in his autobiography.
c.
Character actor
Richard Brake
garnered his role as coroners assistant Gary Scott based on a personal recommendation to
Rob Zombie
from
Sid Haig
.
d.
A life-size dummy was created to depict the murdered character played by
Jake Busey
, with a baseball bat lodged in his throat. One of the studio executives asked to keep the dummy as a souvenir, and stored it in his office closet. One night a cleaning woman opened the closet and was frightened out of her wits. The dummy was removed from the offices immediately after that incident.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emulation (2010)?
a.
Debuted at the majestic Million Dollar Theater, one the pearls on the historical Los Angeles broadway district. The theater was one of the first movie palaces built in the United States. It is located on 307 South Broadway, Los Angeles, across the landmark Bradbury building. The theater opened in February 1st 1918 and among the stars to turn out were Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin and Lillian Gish, as well as hundreds of eager fans who lined up for two blocks.
b.
This film was shot in Argentina in order to give it more of a European feel.
c.
In September 1928, Warner Bros. Pictures purchased a majority interest in First National Pictures and from that point on, all "First National" productions were actually made under Warner Bros. control, even though the two companies continued to retain separate identities until the mid-1930s, after which time "A Warner Bros.-First National Picture" was often used.
d.
The car chase on the 376 Parkway in Pittsburgh was filmed in under 4 hours. Cinematographer Matt Meehan strapped an HVX-200 to the top of a vehicle to achieve certain shots. Other angles were filmed by Tom Getty hanging out a side window, leaning down just inches away from the pavement at a speed of 70 MPH.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emulation (2010)?
a.
Aimee Mann
s music inspired
Paul Thomas Anderson
to write the script and at least one lyric (and possibly more) from an Aimee Mann song was lifted and used as dialogue. In the song "Deathly" the lyric goes: "Now that Ive met you / Would you object to / Never seeing / Each other again". In the film,
Melora Walters
s character says "Now that Ive met you, would you object to never seeing me again?"
b.
Edited on Final Cut Pro.
c.
Begins with a shot of a rock in Utah which is reminiscent of the Paramount Pictures logo. See also
Raiders of the Lost Ark
,
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
and
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
.
d.
The only surviving footage from this film - 38 seconds worth - was found in a mislabeled tin by a collector in Ohio. The footage was investigated and identified on an episode of the PBS Television series "History Detectives."
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emulation (2010)?
a.
The original plans called for two sequels to be produced. These plans were scrapped due to the poor reception of this film.
b.
The scene where Noah Wilson emerges from the lake was actually shot in Tom Gettys pool against a green screen dropped in the water. It took 20 takes to get the effect right.
c.
Steve Martin
had
Tom Hanks
in mind to play Ray Porter, but as the films development progressed, he felt he was better suited to play the part since he was so familiar with the work.
d.
The last name of the
Christina Ricci
s and
Bill Pullman
s characters is "Harvey". Harvey Comics is the long time publisher of Casper the Friendly Ghost.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Emulation (2010)?
a.
Footage of the Saturn V was created specifically for this film; no Saturn V stock footage was used. The Saturn V launch was a combination of traditional miniatures, pyro and digital effects.
b.
The idea for "Emulation" came to
Tom Getty
when he was sitting in a movie theater waiting for the film
Death Sentence
to begin. It was during the trailer for
Michael Clayton
that it occurred to him, "It wouldnt be very much fun to live in a movie. Too hectic."
c.
"Screen Directors Playhouse" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 17, 1951 with
Dick Powell
reprising his film role.
d.
This was the first time that Marthas Vineyard was used as a location for a feature film.
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