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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hitman (2007) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hitman (2007) - 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: Hitman (2007).
About the movie:
A gun-for-hire known only as Agent 47 hired by a group known only as 'The Organization' is ensnared in a political conspiracy, which finds him pursued by both Interpol and the Russian military as he treks across Russia and Eastern Europe.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hitman (2007)?
a.
Neil Hamilton
played the role of "Paul Vanderkill" for the first two weeks of production; he was replaced by
John Boles
.
b.
Nine "Bearded Dragon" lizards were on call for the parts of the lizards in the film. A non-toxic childrens finger paint was used on the lizards to make them appear bright in color. Computers helped create some of the lizard action and production created fake life-like lizards for some of the other scenes.
c.
Director
Xavier Gens
filmed the movie hoping for a second movie, so he intentionally left out 47s origins, but included characters to show he is a clone. However when the studio re-filmed the movie they not only included dialogue about his origins, but also changed them, making it impossible for any sequels to explain them as they are told in the game.
d.
As the camera pans past the judges in the final Wu Shu tournament scene, we can see that the UK judges name is Stillwell Wylde; a name made up of the surnames of the two main characters in No Retreat, No Surrender 1 & 2.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hitman (2007)?
a.
Debut of
Peggy Cass
.
b.
With the death of Farley Granger in 2011, Patricia Hitchcock is the last surviving member of the cast.
c.
Both
Olga Kurylenko
and
Xavier Gens
(director) said the train platform sequence was one of their favorite scenes - a scene that would later be replaced shortly before the movie was released.
d.
A code title, used during production, was "Orpheus".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hitman (2007)?
a.
In order to achieve natural performances for the outdoor party scene, the directors told the actors to talk among themselves while they set up equipment for the scene. The filmmakers then edited their natural conversations into the party sequence as it exists in the film. The only scripted part of the scene occurs when then the Boss thanks Len.
b.
Xavier Gens
was removed from his directing/editing position after Fox decided to go back and re-shoot/re-edit the movie in October 2007. Fox denied this, claiming he was still directing/editing, however it was later confirmed as true by
Timothy Olyphant
.
c.
Contains the quintessential scene of a cowboy riding hell-bent-for-leather toward the camera, firing his Colt revolver as he comes. Each shot he fires creates a large cloud of gunsmoke because of the historically correct black powder in the cartridges, and one such cloud completely obscures him until, a second later, he rides right through it and into view again.
d.
Chans displeasure with the way this production went, would lead to him shooting his own Police movie
Ging chat goo si
later the same year to much success.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hitman (2007)?
a.
This film began a trend where already popular recordings by the original artists are used to score a film. Featured here are songs by
Frankie Laine
,
Hank Williams
,
Jo Stafford
and others..
b.
This film has been advocated by UNESCO (United Nations) in Israel, and supported by Jerusalem Post, Political Film Society of Los Angeles, Chicago Palestine Festival, and London Palestine Festival, Trenton Film Festival, New York Intl Film and Video Festival, and won festival best at the 2005 Golden Colorado Film Festival.
c.
While
Dougray Scott
often pulls a cigarette out, he never actually manages to light one.
d.
Wes Anderson
,
Roman Coppola
and
Jason Schwartzman
organically wrote the screenplay as they traveled around India together.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hitman (2007)?
a.
Early in 2008, several directors, including Steven Speilberg voted on an attraction room for Universal Hollywood that would contain rare and old costumes and props. Two of the items pulled out from storage vaults were the miniatures of Docs time travel train and the railroad version of the DeLorean. The full sized version of the time train can be seen over in the Orlando park.
b.
According to a printout read by a policeman, Kersey lives at 8200 Wiltshire Boulevard in western Los Angeles.
c.
Screenplay writer
Gore Vidal
and
Tennessee Williams
partner
Frank Merlo
may briefly be glimpsed among those observing
Montgomery Clift
operate in the opening sequence.
d.
The scene where Agent 47 sits atop the roof, sniper in hand and red lettering behind him is taken directly from artwork from the game, as is the scene between 47 and Yuri in the bathtub, including the rubber duck.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hitman (2007)?
a.
Xavier Gens
had shot a completely different train station platform sequence. It takes place outside the train station, rather than underground, and involves 47 questioning one assassin, rather than engaging 4 in a sword fight.
b.
Paul Wesley
auditioned for the role of Ethan.
c.
Besides footage from
The Adventures of Robin Hood
for Don Juans escape into the night - footage also from
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
was used for Don Juans entry into London. A ten year younger
Errol Flynn
can clearly be seen as Essex in the distant shots as he leads his entourage through London to the palace just as Don Juan is doing in the later film
d.
Some of the characters in the movie take their names from Bill Cosbys old sketches, such as his girlfriends name of Doris, his running track at Temple and high jumping, and the "Buck, Buck" sketch that opens the cartoon part of the movie.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hitman (2007)?
a.
Early makeup designs for Gomez included dark circles around his eyes, similar to Festers. This was eliminated before filming, but can still be seen on the films posters and other publicity material.
b.
Paul Verhoeven
briefly considered
Peter Weller
for the role of Nick Curran.
c.
This was not John Gilberts first talking picture. His first was "Redemption" but Gilbert was so dissatisfied with the way the film turned out that he asked to hold it back for a while, in hope that his next film would make a better talking debut. This is why the films came out in a reversed order. (source: Dark Star by Leatrice Gilbert.)
d.
Jason Statham
was the first choice to replace
Vin Diesel
, but passed on the part.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hitman (2007)?
a.
The character names "Dr. Jonas" (
Patrick Stewart
), and "Agent Lowry" (
Cylk Cozart
), were both named after British character actor
Morton Lowry
, who portrayed the school teacher Mr. Jonas in
How Green Was My Valley
.
b.
The production had originally tried to use
Jesper Kyd
s music, but instead opted for an original score by
Geoff Zanelli
.
c.
Jeff Bridges
turned down the role of "Matt" that went to
Jan-Michael Vincent
.
d.
Filmed in the same house as
Jennifer Is Dead
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hitman (2007)?
a.
During the restaurant sequence, the scene in which Nika (
Olga Kurylenko
) talks about owning a squirrel/chipmunk when she was young was actually true for the actress, and the scene was improvised during filming.
b.
During a chase scene, we see the two leads run past a television showing one of the studios biggest hit programs at the time,
Batman
.
c.
In 1995 Nine Miles Down was in preproduction with Spelling Productions with
Thom Mount
as producer and
John Carpenter
slated to direct. John Carpenter left the production to make
Escape from L.A.
and Spelling lost the project.
d.
This film is cited by
Stephen Sondheim
as inspiration for writing "Sweeney Todd."
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hitman (2007)?
a.
Natalie Daryll
Had her waist-length hair completely shaved off for this film.
b.
Most of the footage from the opening credits is edited from footage from the TV show
Dark Angel
, which shares a similar story line about genetically enhanced children trained as super assassins and soldiers.
c.
After shooting the first 80% of the film on nights and weekends over the course of 2 and half months, the film was completely re-shot in 18 days, which was the allotment of time they had scheduled to finish the last 20% of production.
d.
According to a 2011 Vanity Fair article, it was Michelle Pfeiffers idea that Ridley Scott direct the film instead of just simply executive produce it.
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