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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Gulliver's Travels (2010) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Gulliver's Travels (2010) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Gulliver's Travels (2010).
About the movie:
Travel writer Lemuel Gulliver takes an assignment in Bermuda, but ends up on the island of Liliput, where he towers over its tiny citizens.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gulliver's Travels (2010)?
a.
The Blefuscian state motto seen on their banners, is "Rapio E Abfugio", which can be roughly translated as "Plunder and Run" in Latin.
b.
The cover of the Sin City book "Booze, Broads, and Bullets", can be seen periodically throughout the movie. Its most notable appearance is on the cover of the matchbook that Hartigan picks up to locate Nancy; it is also seen in the background of the strip club in the very next scene as Hartigan first enters (to the right as a poster).
c.
Andis friends, Michele and Jeannie, are named after the authors of the book:
Michele Alexander
and
Jeannie Long
.
d.
Thorne tells Joe a line about their forefathers "burning their ships at the shore" when they first arrived. This is a reference to Cortes, the Spaniard conquistador who conquered Mexico. Cortes did, in fact, burn his ships to show his men they had no other choice but to join him.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gulliver's Travels (2010)?
a.
The movie was renamed in the Soviet Union, because black hole is an obscene term in Russian.
b.
The first scene to be shot was the car scene between Bonzo and Angie. The last scene shot was Bonzo and Robert talking after the gym.
c.
This film gives no screen credit to
Jonathan Swift
, who wrote the book on which it is loosely based.
d.
To prepare for her role as a possessed living-dead teenager,
Megan Fox
lost around 15 lbs, bringing her weight down to a near-frail 97 lbs, and stayed out of the sun.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gulliver's Travels (2010)?
a.
To familiarize himself with Baubys sheltered existence, director
Julian Schnabel
made the movie in the same hospital where Bauby was treated, meeting many of the orderlies who had treated him. He also shot scenes on the same balcony where Bauby relaxed, and on the same nearby beach his family took him to.
b.
The film is dedicated to Erika Christensen Strong (aka Suicide Benni), who died during production.
c.
Taylor Lautner
was originally cast as Horatio but was dropped after producers changed their minds and considered him too young.
Jason Segel
replaced him.
d.
The ambigram used in the film is a real working ambigram, designed especially for the production by artist
John Langdon
, who designed the ambigrams used in
Dan Brown
s
Angels & Demons
and
The Da Vinci Code
. The lead character of Browns books and movies was named Robert Langdon in homage to the artist.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gulliver's Travels (2010)?
a.
Two characters are named "Dan" and "Jinks", after producer
Dan Jinks
.
b.
The script is being re-written to focus on parts of Robinsons upcoming book that details her life from surviving a kidnapping, her weight loss journey and working for the most powerful woman in entertainment.
c.
In an attempt to ward off the seasickness that struck the rest of the cast and crew,
Keira Knightley
took a travel sickness pill... and fell asleep instead.
d.
Original cinematographer
Hal Mohr
was let go and replaced by
Gilbert Warrenton
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gulliver's Travels (2010)?
a.
When studio execs first saw the dailies, they complained to
Robert Altman
that the soldiers looked dirty compared to the soldiers in
Tora! Tora! Tora!
and
Patton
. Altman, a veteran of WWII, replied that soldiers in war are dirty. The next day the execs told the producers of those two films to make their soldiers look dirtier.
b.
Since Bulma and Yamcha develop a relationship, it was important for
Emmy Rossum
that she establish a good bond with
Joon Park
, so they spent a lot of time together getting to know each other; when Rossum learned Park was a musician, the two of them traded favourite songs between them to enjoy. Rossum learned two things: "Because everyones taste in music is so personal, Ive found music a very good way to get to know someone," and that Park loves classic rock.
c.
Rob Letterman
s first live-action directorial effort, after working on animated films for DreamWorks, including
Shark Tale
where he already worked with
Jack Black
and
Monsters vs Aliens
where he already had to deal with a giant character.
d.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gulliver's Travels (2010)?
a.
Whitley Strieber
: in the museum sequence near the end.
b.
Sarah Michelle Gellar
was considered to play Princess of Lilliputia.
c.
The film was conceived as a rock opera, in the vein of
Tommy
by
Ken Russell
. It evolved into a much different film as time went on, becoming sort of like a "
Death Wish
film on acid, as directed by prime-era
Dario Argento
."
d.
According to an article in the September 16, 1957 issue of Billboard Magazine, producer
Sam Katzman
intended to follow this film with a third film featuring
Bill Haley
and
Alan Freed
, with production intended to begin in 1958. It was ultimately not produced.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gulliver's Travels (2010)?
a.
Filmed on the set of
Hogans Heroes
.
b.
Kristoffersons unaccompanied minor badge reads, "Name: Kristofferson Silverfox. Height: 42cm (tall - for a cub). Weight: 3.5kg. Allergies: None. Reason for travel: Ill father."
c.
Shipped to theaters under the title "Little Trip".
d.
Star
Tony Goldwyn
was at first reluctant about appearing in the film because of its violent content. Goldwyn changed his mind however after viewing director
Dennis Iliadis
s earlier film
Hardcore
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gulliver's Travels (2010)?
a.
The movies line "Plastics." was voted as the #42 movie quote by the American Film Institute (out of 100).
b.
After viewing a rough edit it was decided that the movie was too soft, so they brought in special effects wizard
John Carl Buechler
for one day of extra "blood" filming. The thumb in the forehead and the rednecks head getting twisted were both done by him.
c.
Rob Letterman
felt it was important for "
Jack Black
to interact with the other cast members, and for those interactions to feel natural - as if they all really were in the same room". Thus, thanks to the use of the DualMoCo camera, which was used extensively for the first time on this film, while Jack Black was in one area of the sound stage, performing against a green screen, the actors portraying the Lilliputians would be on another part of the stage, acting "opposite" Jack Black.
d.
Several cast members performed musical and comedy routines for the rest of the cast and crew on the nights no filming took place.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gulliver's Travels (2010)?
a.
Michael Winterbottom
was approached to direct but declined.
b.
The information on casualties didnt reach The War Department for quite a few weeks. Supposedly Ryans brothers casualty information arrived at D-Plus 3 . Most families were lucky to hear of wounded loved ones let alone KIA sixty days after it happened. This of course is a major device of the story but would never have happened so early in the invasion.
c.
Maxwell Caulfield
s character, Rex Manning, was on a TV show titled "The Family Way" in his earlier career. This is the same title of a film in which his current sister-in-law,
Hayley Mills
, had a starring role.
d.
Emily Blunt
backed out of
Iron Man 2
to do this movie.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Gulliver's Travels (2010)?
a.
The Liliput palace is in reality Blenheim Palace, which is where Winston Churchill was born.
b.
Al Herman
as Cab Driver and
Jessie Arnold
as Tenant are cast members in studio records/casting call lists, but they did not appear or were not identifiable in the movie. Several cabs are in the movie, but their drivers were sometimes not visible.
c.
This is a
Howard Hughes
production as the opening credits declare. It is well known that Hughes himself was an aviation aficionado who also produced
Hells Angels
,
Sky Devils
and Jet Pilot (1957), the latter of which also starred
John Wayne
.
d.
The house used to film this movie is located in Simi Valley, California where it still stands today. The family who owned it when this movie was filmed still live there today.
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