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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hero Wanted (2008) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hero Wanted (2008) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Hero Wanted (2008).
About the movie:
After he awakens in a hospital, a man tracks down and murders the man that left him and a bank teller for dead during a robbery, only to end up having the slain thief's associates come after him in retaliation.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hero Wanted (2008)?
a.
The films budget was so low that many of the actors simply used their own clothing as wardrobe; most notably
Chris Penn
s track jacket. The signature black suits were provided for free by the designer, based on her love for the American crime film genre.
Steve Buscemi
wore his own black jeans instead of suit pants.
b.
The infamous interrogation scene originally ended with Batman, after getting the information he needs from the Joker and dropping him on the ground, quickly kicking the Joker in the head right before he leaves to save Rachel, almost as an afterthought. However, this part was removed in editing because director
Christopher Nolan
felt the action seemed "a little too petulant for Batman".
c.
The book seen in Eds car as he picks up Paris is "Being and Nothingness" by
Jean-Paul Sartre
.
d.
Vinnie Jones
was initially set to play the role of Skinner but couldnt due to filming commitments on
Clive Barker
s
The Midnight Meat Train
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hero Wanted (2008)?
a.
Veteran Disney animator,
Victor Haboush
, who worked on
Sleeping Beauty
,
Lady and the Tramp
and
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
, called this film "the best animated film since
Pinocchio
".
b.
Dee Snider
makes at least two references to co-star
Robert Englund
s most famous character Freddy Krueger. First is as Carleton Hendricks recovers from his fall from the tree. As he sits up he says, "What a rush" in a very passable "Freddy" voice, one of the many one-liners uttered by Freddy Krueger during the series. The second reference is when hes fighting Detective Gage in the church. He says, "First you dream, then you die," a reference to the plot of the Freddy Krueger/
A Nightmare on Elm Street
series.
c.
Ray Liotta
and
Tommy Flanagan
both also starred in
Joe Carnahan
s
Smokin Aces
, yet shared no scenes.
d.
Val Kilmer
broke his arm badly when he performed a jump from the stage into the crowd and the stuntman failed to catch him, leaving Kilmer with an abnormal growth on his right elbow.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hero Wanted (2008)?
a.
Episode titles: 1. The Midnight Mystery 2. Silent Joes Death Warrant 3. The Dreadful Scourge 4. Vengeance 5. Death Pursues 6. The Brand of Hate 7. Death Shadows 8. The Dare-Devil 9. A Livid Fate 10. The Mansion of Mystery 11. Rails of Destruction 12. The Final Hour 13. The Death Trap 14. For Murder 15. Unmasked
b.
Voted #500 on Empire magazines 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time (September 2008).
c.
Ioan Gruffudd
was very excited about showing off to his Welsh parents that he was working on a major Hollywood production. Unfortunately, the day they came to visit him on set, he was filming an elevator scene.
d.
Actor Paul Sampson suffered a minor eye injury during one sequence in which he is shot by Ben Cross character due to a premature squib detonation. This footage is included in the finished film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hero Wanted (2008)?
a.
The book Bob is reading in the bookstore is simply a mockup, as is the display stand - the real book had not come out yet.
b.
Scott Caan
and
Rachael Leigh Cook
were considered for roles.
c.
The soundtrack was only released in LP format, but the score was later released with selections from the score of
Pee-wees Big Adventure
on CD.
d.
This movie featured the first appearance of the Emperor whom appeared as a hologram to Darth Vader. The Emperor was actually portrayed by an elderly female stand-in with a hood and heavy makeup. The yellow, Dark-Force eyes were in fact chimpanzee eyes superimposed over the stand-ins eyes to give the Emperor a less-human, more unworldly look. The Emperors voice was provided by
Clive Revill
who provided the voice only and not the appearance.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hero Wanted (2008)?
a.
The filmmakers got footage of
King Victor Emmanuel III
and
Benito Mussolini
reviewing troops. This was not newsreel footage, and both knew they were being filmed for this movie, which was being shot in and around Rome. The king even visited the films set later on and met star
Barbara La Marr
.
b.
Giovanni Ribisi
was approached to play the role of Lynch but turned it down.
c.
The only musical numbers retained from the original musical were "New York, New York", "Come Up To My Place", "Miss Turnstiles" and "A Day In New York".
Roger Edens
composed six new songs for the film to replace the following songs: "I Can Cook, Too", "Some Other Time", "Lucky To Be Me", "Lonely Town", "Carried Away", "I Understand", "Carnegie Hall (Do-Do-Re-Do)", "So Long Baby", "Im Blue" and "Ya Got Me".
d.
The title "Disturbia" is a play on the words "disturb" and "suburbia".
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hero Wanted (2008)?
a.
When Tammy is changing her car radio station, the DJ is heard to dedicate the upcoming song to the "departed Jungle Julia."
b.
Claude Atkins final film.
c.
The most successful Bond film since "Moonraker" (1979).
d.
Greg Grunberg
was originally set play Detective Wallace MacTee but was forced to drop out last minute due to scheduling conflicts with his role on
Heroes
.
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