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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) - Part (4) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009).
About the movie:
An elite military unit comprised of special operatives known as G.I. Joe, operating out of The Pit, takes on an evil organization led by a notorious arms dealer.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
The PCA refused to issue an approval certificate for the film because the murderers were never punished and also for portraying a sexual relationship between a black man and a white woman.
b.
Six people were actually held prisoner in the scene where Ace and a friend were bundled into the apartment by Calvins accomplices who demanded the combination. All six were shot in the head when the extortion attempt failed and three died, including Faisons aunt. The real life Calvin, Kevin Clark was not murdered in a revenge killing by Rico, as is depicted in the film. Kevin Clark and his accomplices, Ronald Timmons and Henry Bolden were all arrested soon after the incident and are serving 112 years - to life sentences.
c.
In the opening sequence, when the unknown gunman urinates on the flame, it is gelatinous & lumpy. At the start of the interrogation by Kujan, Kint asks for coffee and notes that when he gets dehydrated, his urine becomes very thick and lumpy.
d.
Not screened for critics.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
When Jack and Danny are in the video store we see the boxes for
Die Hard
,
The Hunt for Red October
, and
Medicine Man
, which were all directed by
John McTiernan
.
b.
David Patrick Kelly
improvised Luthers "come out to play-ay" taunt, basing it on an intimidating neighbor of his.
c.
In an interview on NPRs "Fresh Air", Michael Moriarty described the scene in which he auditions as a piano player. The music he played was a self-composed and unrehearsed improvisation, and the dogs reaction was genuine.
d.
The Baroness derisively calls Duke and Ripcord "real American heroes," the tagline of the G.I. Joe series.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
This film represents one of a small handful of American films which featured the word Hitler or Hitlers, and both referencing
Adolf Hitler
, in their titles and were ones made around the time of the Second World War. These World War II movies include
Hitlers Children
;
Hitlers Madman
aka Hitlers Hangman;
Hitler--Dead or Alive
;
The Hitler Gang
aka Hitler & co.; the documentary short,
Hitler Lives
;
The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler
; Hitlers Women aka
Women in Bondage
; the comic short,
The Devil with Hitler
and
Hitler - Beast of Berlin
.
b.
The Hollywood Reporter reported that the United States Navy would be having a recruitment station in the lobby of Graumans Chinese Theatre for the Hollywood Premiere of this picture on 27 May 1942, planning to have it open for the whole of the movies season at the theater.
c.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
d.
In earlier film scripts, G.I.J.O.E. was going to be used as an acronym for "Global Integrated Joint Operating Entity." In real life, "G.I. Joe" was a generic term for general infantrymen in the United States Army during World War II. It was later decided not to go this route after a huge outcry from Joe fans and patriots prior to the movies editing.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
Ripcord says "you have lifelike hair and a kung fu grip!" Hasbro used the same line in TV commercials for the original G.I. Joe action figures.
b.
"Dreams To Dream" was originally recorded by
Céline Dion
, but the producers favored
Linda Ronstadt
, who sang the theme song, "Somewhere Out There", in
An American Tail
.
c.
The film lost considerable money at the box office.
Lily Pons
never made another non-concert film.
d.
Saul Zaentz
helped fund the film through his record label Fantasy Records, who agreed to distribute the films soundtrack. Zaentz later produced
The Lord of the Rings
, directed by
Ralph Bakshi
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
The Guns that are mostly used by the Core Trackers are modified Desert Egals.
b.
The filmmakers donated a percentage of the opening weekend proceeds to the Flight 93 memorial near Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The actual amount donated turned out to be $1.15 million.
c.
Destro is the head of M.A.R.S. Industries. In the G.I. Joe universe, "M.A.R.S." stands for "Military Armaments Research Syndicate;" it is also a reference to Mars, the Roman god of war.
d.
Voted #2 in Total Films 100 Greatest Movies Of All Time list (November 2005).
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
The sequence of events portrayed near the end of the movie, where some of the US Rangers were forced to run, unprotected, behind the rescue convoy did, indeed, happen. This unfortunate turn of events was named by the soldiers after the battle as "The Mogadishu Mile".
b.
Carl makes two references to
The Beatles
in this movie. The first was when Carl and Allison are in the Hollywood Bowl, and Carl begins to sing "Cant Buy Me Love". This is a reference to The Beatles as they had famously played at the Bowl frequently during Beatlemania. The second reference is after Carl plays the guitar and pulls the suicidal man off the ledge and shouts, "Ive got blisters on my fingers"! This is a reference to the song "Helter Skelter", in which
Ringo Starr
shouts this after the song ends.
c.
The football scenes have an added sense of realism because the director never filmed any scenes with a camera on the field. As with a broadcast of a real game, all football scenes were filmed with off-field cameras.
d.
The Cobra Night Raven in the film differs greatly from its comic book and
G.I. Joe
TV counterparts. In the comics and the series, its based on the SR-71 Blackbird. In the movie, its very much like the MiG-31 from the movie
Firefox
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
The scene between
Sienna Miller
and
Hayden Christensen
where Edie tells The Musician about the death of her brothers was completely improvised by Sienna based on her knowledge of Edie.
b.
The kids who played the Goonies were allowed to bring some of their families into the final scene where they are reunited.
c.
The mole on the side of Anthony Hopkins head was added, due to the fact that Wentworth Miller has a mole on the side of his head.
d.
During the tour of The Pit, Hawk tells new recruits that "knowing is half the battle." The same line was used in public service announcements at the end of the
G.I. Joe
cartoon TV series.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
The coon dog cemetery featured in the film is a real place in Tuscumbia, Alabama (a north Alabama town just south of Florence and childhood home of
Helen Keller
whose story was told in
The Miracle Worker
.
b.
The marking on Snake Eyes right shoulder come from the Eight Trigrams. The top marking is Water, the lower marking is Fire. Together, in the I-Ching, the symbol means "Completion".
c.
The car is painted with a special paint, called an "interference pigment", invented by Flex Products, which appears to change color when viewed from different angles.
d.
This was
Mary Wickes
last movie.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
Henry Gibson
, who has a brief silent cameo near the end of the film as the funeral home director who steals King Davids watch and ring, is the father of screenwriter
James Gibson
.
b.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
c.
Alfred E. Green
temporarily replaced
William A. Wellman
as director when he caught the flu.
d.
The COBRA nanomites, which decay metal, are colored green to resemble fungus, which can also decay metal.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
At one point in the movie, Lara Croft attacks a bad guy using very sophisticated movements with an antique rifle. Her movements are taken from Queen Anne Salute used by the U.S. Army Drill Team.
b.
Although
Julie Kavner
is credited for providing the voices of Marge, Patty and Selma, only Marge has a speaking role in the final film. In addition,
Marcia Wallace
is credited as Mrs. Krabappel, but she has no dialogue. A scene with Patty, Selma and Mrs. Krabappel speaking can be seen as a deleted scene on the DVD.
c.
In an interview in Top Gear (July 19, 2009),
Sienna Miller
, said 112 cars were destroyed during filming. She also said it was a record number of cars destroyed in a movie at the time of the interview.
d.
Is the first film directed by
Neil LaBute
to not star
Aaron Eckhart
.
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