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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Green Lantern (2011) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Green Lantern (2011) - 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: Green Lantern (2011).
About the movie:
A test pilot is granted a mystical green ring that bestows him with otherworldly powers, as well as membership into an intergalactic squadron tasked with keeping peace within the universe.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Green Lantern (2011)?
a.
Brooklyn Bridges bulletproof vest was made by Pinnacle Armor especially for the film to accommodate Michael Bailey Smiths 50" chest.
b.
An anatomically correct, totally working computer model was created of
Kevin Bacon
s entire body - down to the last capillary. The 3D model has since been donated to scientific researchers.
c.
Geoff Johns
tried to get the film produced in 2000, but the first question he was asked was whether the film could be made without the ring. This discouraged him so badly that he didnt make another attempt until
The Dark Knight
released.
d.
Originally set for theatrical release in 2005, the film was pushed back both domestically and internationally secondary to poor test screenings. Ultimately the film was release direct-to-DVD in the domestic market under a new title.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Green Lantern (2011)?
a.
This is the second D.C. feature where Jon Stewart appears. However, it is only in a minor role: he had previously had a major role in
Justice League
.
b.
Nelson just got off of working on Superman Returns when Ryan wrote the script on an airplane ride from Germany to the USA.
c.
This film originally included at least one fast-cut montage, using archival footage from past 20th Century-Fox films and featuring such recognizable Fox stars as
Shirley Temple
,
Betty Grable
and
Loretta Young
. The montage was intended to depict images going through a characters head while being raped. Young and some of the other stars, whose faces were used without their permission, successfully sued the studio to have footage of themselves cut from release prints of this film.
d.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Green Lantern (2011)?
a.
The actor playing "Uncle Clarance" and the actress playing "Kayla" are brother and sister in real life.
b.
George Romero directed the video "Scream" for the Misfits and the only payment he wanted was them to appear in "Bruiser" along with 2 original songs.
c.
Not counting the "The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure" or the "Superfriends" shows that were produced by Filmation and Hanna-Barbara, this is only the second D.C. feature where Hal Jordan has a major role. Previously, he only appeared in
Green Lantern: First Flight
, and beyond that: in a
Superman
episode he was only mentioned by name in
Justice League
and
Duck Dodgers
he made cameo appearances in one episode each and in
Justice League: The New Frontier
he played a supporting role.
d.
This film was completed in 1991 by A&M Films. The film then was shelved for two years until it was picked up by Miramax Films for release in 1993.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Green Lantern (2011)?
a.
George Fitzmaurice
started the film, was fired and replaced by
Alexander Korda
.
b.
Benicio Del Toro
wanted to appear in the movie so much, he did the movie for scale, but offered the producers the chance to not pay him for his role.
c.
In at least one earlier version of the script, Datas brother, eventually called B-4, was named B-9 (benign).
d.
A mannequin of Abin Sur was constructed for Amanda Wallers autopsy.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Green Lantern (2011)?
a.
Despite portraying the mother of
Dick Van Dyke
s character in the film,
Maureen Stapleton
is just six months older than Van Dyke.
b.
Shot over a period of 17 days.
c.
It took 4-5 hours to apply the prosthetic make-up to
Temuera Morrison
to make him resemble Abin Sur.
d.
Steve Forrest
, the original Lieutenant Dan Hondo Harrelson from
S.W.A.T.
, appears as SWAT Truck Driver in this movie
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Green Lantern (2011)?
a.
Movie debut of
Bill Mumy
.
b.
Zack Snyder
was approached to direct the film, but he turned down the offer due to his commitment on
Watchmen
. He would later accept the offer to direct the reboot of Superman.
c.
During the entire process of composing the score Rachel Norgaard and Jonathan Rola communicated via email and IM. Rachel Norgaard at the time was living in Japan while Jonathan Rola was in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
d.
According to the production notes, there were bizarre incidents on set of life reflecting art. On the seventh day, the production office was discovered to have flooded overnight, the result of a burst water pipe. Water is a strong theme in the film. In response, director Hideo Nakata requested a Japanese purification ceremony be carried out by a Shinto minister, but the strange incidents continued. While on location, a swarm of thousands of bees descended on the prop truck, prompting the immediate evacuation of the department, before the bees left as quick as they arrived. For no apparent reason, a five-gallon water jug burst open in the production office kitchen, one again flooding the same room that had flooded only weeks earlier. One morning on the Universal lot, a set costumer stepped out of the parking garage to discover an antlered buck charging across the asphalt in her direction. Though deer are a regular occurrence in the hills, the similarity to the deer attack in the film is uncanny.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Green Lantern (2011)?
a.
Stallone revealed that his body fat was a remarkably low 2.8 percent during the shooting.
b.
The Green Lantern uniform is portrayed in computer-generated imagery; this was a creative move by the filmmakers, who wanted the uniform not to be a real cloth outfit but a light construct generated by the Lantern power ring. Notably the comics originally started with Hal Jordan wearing an actual uniform, but later changed it to where his and the other Green Lanterns uniforms were constructs created by their rings. The humanoid actors (
Ryan Reynolds
,
Temuera Morrison
and
Mark Strong
) wore motion-capture suits, over which the uniforms were rendered.
c.
While many people think Harry does in fact fly off at the end, he actually just drives off the bridge and kills himself. An explosion is heard, but people mistake it for the sound effects of Harrys brother rolling down the hill into boxes.
d.
McKinney did not want to do the "foot in a looped rope" stunt scene but director,
Corey Yuen
insisted and it was successful in the end.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Green Lantern (2011)?
a.
The characters of "Spike Guy" and "Knife Guy" were added to the movie and inserted into the climax after test audiences found the heroes fighting only Loveless beauties to be very odd.
b.
Director
Stephen Chiodo
had hoped the shower scene would rival
Alfred Hitchcock
s masterpiece
Psycho
, substituting a toilet bowl swirl for the shower drain.
c.
This is editor
Stuart Baird
s third superhero film, having previously worked on
Superman
and
Superman II
(the Zorro films are debatable).
d.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since. However,because of legal or other complications, this particular title was not included in the original television package and may have never been televised.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Green Lantern (2011)?
a.
A nitrate print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives.
b.
Although the subplot which involved Percy Weasley and Penelope Clearwater (when Ginny discovered them kissing and promised not to tell anybody) was cut, whilst Nearly Headless Nick is on his way to the Great Hall, he does say: "Hello Percy, Ms Clearwater," to the couple as they walk out.
c.
Peter Sarsgaard
had a prosthetic applied on his head to portray Hector Hammond in the initial stages of his mutation (a swollen brain). For scenes where Hammonds head actually enlarges it will be done in CGI.
d.
Malcolm remarks that Hammond went from "industrialist to naturalist in four years."
Richard Attenborough
s brother is naturalist
David Attenborough
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Green Lantern (2011)?
a.
The film was shot under the title "The Eighth Day". This was a reference to the Biblical creation story, which states that the earth was created in six days and on the seventh day, God rested. The original title implies the tampering of man with what God has already made, and "The Eighth Day" is still the name of the center in the movie where the children are engineered, as noted on the DVD deleted scenes. By the time the much-delayed release of the film came around, a Belgian film,
Le huitième jour
, had already been released in the US under the title "The Eighth Day". Because of this, writer-director
Andrew Niccol
was forced to choose a new title for his film.
b.
Sarah Jessica Parker
was originally cast as Danielle.
c.
When
Greg Berlanti
was in charge, he hired comic book writers
Michael Green
and
Marc Guggenheim
to work on the script.
d.
Though this was the first joint venture
Martin Scorsese
had with cinematographer
Robert Richardson
, it wasnt the first time both men had met. Scorsese interviewed Richardson when he was after the DP position on
Cape Fear
, a credit that ultimately went to
Freddie Francis
.
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