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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) - Part (6) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) - Part (6) 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.
Ironically, the breadfruit seedlings which Bligh brought to Jamaica as an inexpensive food for the slaves working on English plantations were an utter failure. The slaves took one bite, and refused to eat any more. In effect, they mutinied, just like Blighs crew.
b.
Based on the album "Rainbow Around the Sun" by Matthew Alvin Brown, performed by The Fellowship Students.
c.
French visa # 118779.
d.
A post-credits scene was planned, in which famously mute ninja Snake-Eyes tells a joke to the G.I. Joe team.
Larry Hama
advised against it because it would detract from the seriousness of the film, as well as go against the core of Snake-Eyes character, who has always been portrayed as a complete mute.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
In the final battle, Heavy Duty says "Yo Joe!", the original battle cry used in
G.I. Joe
.
b.
When frustrated by the situation on the subway train, the Mayor blurts out, "Shit, piss, fuck!" These are, in order, the first three of the seven words you cant say on television for which
George Carlin
is famous.
c.
Each celebrity who did a cameo was paid $10,000 for two days work (including
The Turtles
who sang the title song). If anyone was required to work for more than two days, they were to receive an extra $10,000. No one went overtime.
d.
The film was shot in chronological order to give the actors the experience of what Sylvia really went through.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
Ruth Taylor
originally was set to play the female lead, the Marjorie Merwin character.
b.
The book which Bob Lee Swagger reads in his home is 9/11 Commission Report.
c.
There are several connections to the
Alexandre Dumas père
work The Man in the Iron Mask: the obvious mask worn by the elder MacCullen and his descendants new face the events involving France and the concept of replacing the leader with a perfect double.
d.
Despite the fact that this was filmed in Super 35, "Filmed in Panavision" is listed in the end credits.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
Under the title "East Meets Watts", this film was one of the featured movies in the 2009 live show tour of "Cinematic Titanic", featuring "riffing" by alumni of
Mystery Science Theater 3000
.
b.
Cobra Commanders history has varied over the years. In the comics, he was a salesman who succumbed to megalomania. In
G.I. Joe
, he was a member of a secret society.
c.
Kevin Spacey
had to read the script twice when he first received it to make sure he fully understood it.
d.
Some reference works (eg Colonna Sonora) credit
Hal Schaefer
as composer of the music score. In fact, the Columbia record division did issue his five minute Fail Safe suite on a 7-inch disc in 1964 (Colpix Records CP 751) with the film promoted on the actual label: FAIL SAFE - A Columbia Pictures Release. Schaefers music, performed by the Hal Schaefer Quintet, was a somewhat nervous and dissonant jazz work, fairly appropriate to the films content. However, director Lumet decided to release the film with no background score, so Schaefers music only exists on the promotional disc.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
The phone number that Bob Woodward dials and reaches a man who speaks no English is 305-374-1299, the usual 555- prefix was not used.
b.
Sienna Miller
took the role of the Baroness because it did not involve "having a breakdown, or addicted to heroin, or dying at the end; it was something that was just maybe really great fun."
c.
Running at 142 minutes; this is the longest of the "Star Wars" films.
d.
Many fashion designers allowed their clothes and accessories to be used in the film, making it the most expensively-costumed film in history.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
Cobra Commanders mask was redesigned, partly because filmmakers thought the original version was too similar to a Ku Klux Klan mask.
b.
Val Kilmer
was initially offered the lead but declined.
c.
The title refers to the eight days of Hanukkah as well as a famous lyric in Sandlers infamous "Chanukah Song".
d.
Enid Saunders
character, Minnie Bannister (in one of the Smallville sequences), is a very obscure in-joke by
Richard Lester
. He had a long association with the cast members of the BBC radio show "The Goon Show." Minnie Bannister, voiced by
Spike Milligan
, was a recurring character.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
The night scenes of The Warriors talking about Cyrus and the big meeting at The Bronx were part of re-shoots after the original opening of the film was cut out. The original opening of the film (which can be viewed on the Ulimate Edition DVD) was set in Coney Island during the daytime which Cleons girlfriend says goodbye to Cleon and also features the rest of the gang being told by Cleon why they were chosen to go to the big meeting. The main reason why this opening was cut was because the editors told Walter Hill that the scene completely fell through because it set in the daytime (95% of the film is set in nighttime) and they felt it wouldnt work since it would cut to nighttime and it was a distraction. Walter agreed and decided to go back and re-shot the conversations that The Warriors have before their train arrives.
b.
Director
Tom McGrath
based his voice of one of the penguins on the voice of friend and composer
Shawn Patterson
; known for his
Charlton Heston
impressions and frequent failed use of the "Jedi mind trick".
c.
Best friends
Channing Tatum
and
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
star as Duke and Cobra Commander, who were arch-enemies in
G.I. Joe
.
d.
Unhappy with
Edward Anhalt
s adaptation of his play to the screen, playwright
Robert Shaw
had his name removed from the credits.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
Vin Diesel
performed many of his own stunts. However, according to the DVD commentary, Vin was sick for the Corvette base jump, and pro
Tim Rigby
performed the stunt wearing a Vin mask.
b.
For the voice of the Cobra Commander,
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
was partly inspired by
Chris Latta
s voice from
G.I. Joe
, but he also used a bit of his own imagination as he felt that copying Lattas voice fully would be unoriginal and ridiculous.
c.
Film debut of
David Clarke
.
d.
The story was inspired by an actual incident in which several teenage boys ran up to writer/director
Creep Creepersin
s door, rang the bell, and ran away.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
Izabella Miko
who played the bartender named Cammie was not yet 21 when the film was released which is the legal drinking age in the U.S. Most bars make it a rule to only hire bartenders that of the legal drinking age. She is seen drinking a few times in the film.
b.
Robin Wright
turned down the part later taken by
Jeanne Tripplehorn
.
c.
At the end, the G.I. Joe team is on at aircraft carrier that appears to be the U.S.S. Flagg, bearing the number 99. The toy line and comic books featured the same ship.
d.
The "Teen Magazine" that Merrie (
Joy Harmon
) reads was an actual issue of the magazine published in July 1965.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)?
a.
$10 million of the films $20 million budget was spent on a lavish world-wide publicity campaign that included spectacular openings across the United States and Europe.
b.
The cast on Amber Bensons foot is real. Shortly before filming, a landscaping mishap at home caused several fractures.
c.
Skip Woods
wrote an early draft of the film, which featured Alex Mann (aka Britains Action Man) and the antagonist as the Naja/Ryan, a corrupt CIA agent. Scarlett is married to Action Man but still has feelings for Duke, and is killed by the Baroness. Snake-Eyes speaks, but his vocal cords are slashed during the story, rendering him mute.
d.
Michael Douglas
turned down the lead role.
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