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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hotel for Dogs (2009) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Hotel for Dogs (2009) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Hotel for Dogs (2009).
About the movie:
Two kids secretly take in stray dogs at a vacant hotel.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hotel for Dogs (2009)?
a.
A prison riot sequence was cut from the film in order to avoid an NC-17 rating.
b.
Special effects coordinator
Michael Lantieri
found the making of the ball-throwing machine particularly challenging due to the many settings that had to be calculated and adjusted, such as the balls weight, the synchronization between the hands movement and the moment when the ball is thrown, etc...
c.
When production on the film took longer then expected,
David Lynch
had to sleep in the same room used as Henrys bedroom for over a year.
d.
Four novelizations based on this movie were written and published in 1985 as part of a series of childrens book tie-ins called "Find Your Fate". The novels were called (in order): Find Your Fate #11: James Bond in Win, Place, or Die; Find Your Fate #12: James Bond in Strike It Deadly; Find Your Fate #13: James Bond in Programmed for Danger and Find Your Fate #14: James Bond in Barracuda Run.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hotel for Dogs (2009)?
a.
In 1980, a flood destroyed the original, uncut version, making the restoration of the cut scenes unlikely.
b.
The name of the character played by
Calvin Lockhart
, Biggie Smalls, was later taken on as an alias for the late rapper, _The Notorious B.I.G._
c.
At the time of its release
Jeepers Creepers
was the highest grossing film to ever be released during Labor Day weekend. The record would subsequently be broken by its own sequel,
Jeepers Creepers II
.
d.
Nearly 70 dogs were used for the making of this motion picture, many of which were actually rescued from the pound. Several of them were adopted by crew members after filming wrapped.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hotel for Dogs (2009)?
a.
Richard Branson
: The Virgin Airlines boss as a man at airport security. When British Airways showed the film on their airline, they blurred out the tail showing the Virgin Atlantic logo and cut Bransons cameo.
b.
Thor Freudenthal
s feature directing debut. He was previously a frequent collaborator of
Rob Minkoff
.
c.
Sinbads character "Mr. Wheat" is named after writer and producer Dan Schneiders high school math teacher, Gough Wheat, at White Station High School in Memphis, Tennessee.
d.
During filming, most of the members of the Fellowship took up surfing in New Zealand in their spare time. Among them was
Viggo Mortensen
, who wiped out terribly one day, and bruised one whole side of his face. The next day, makeup tried to mask the bruising and swelling, but were unsuccessful. Instead,
Peter Jackson
opted to film Mortenson from one side for the entire scene. In the scene in the Mines of Moria when they find the grave of Gimlis relative, Aragorn is only seen from one side in the whole scene.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hotel for Dogs (2009)?
a.
The lost boy who shows up at the girls camp is played by
Michael Lohan
,
Lindsay Lohan
s real-life brother. Lindsays siblings regularly appear as extras in her movies.
b.
This film was a hit in the Soviet Union at the time, as the film showed a working-class rebellion against a corrupt government.
c.
The twelfth of sixty-six Hopalong Cassidy movies.
d.
Nearly eighty boys auditioned for the role of Bruce before
Jake T. Austin
was chosen.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hotel for Dogs (2009)?
a.
Many different types of dogs can be seen in the film: Lenny is a Bullmastiff, Georgia is a Boston Terrier, Cooper is a English Bulldog, Shep is a Border Collie, Romeo is a Chinese Crested Dog, Juliet is a Poodle and Henry is a Beauceron.
b.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on July 17, 1944 with
Jack Carson
,
Jane Wyman
and
Alan Hale
reprising their film roles.
c.
A print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television archives.
d.
The movie almost folded before production had even begun. Initially, Smart Egg productions were supposed to put $1 million into the movie, but they dropped out several days before filming began, and producer
Robert Shaye
had to try to raise money elsewhere. Two weeks into shooting, the production had no money left to pay the crew, so line producer
John Burrows
used his credit card. Eventually, Shaye brokered a deal with a European company called Media Home Entertainment and subsequently persuaded Smart Egg to put up the final $200,000 needed to complete the film.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hotel for Dogs (2009)?
a.
By the time filming had finished, MGMs London laboratories had processed over 1,250,000 feet of 65mm Eastman Color film, at the cost of $1 a foot.
b.
At one point in the movie, one of the turtles refer to Walker (
Stuart Wilson
) as the "Zorro dude". Wilson later starred in
The Mask of Zorro
as Zorros arch-nemesis, Don Rafael Montero.
c.
One of the items visible in Ashs trunk is a copy of "Dark Horse Presents Fifth Anniversary Special," originally published in April 1991. This comic includes the very first installment of
Frank Miller
s Sin City.
d.
The first Nickelodeon film to not be co-produced with Paramount Pictures or one of its divisions. The film is instead co-produced with Paramounts partner DreamWorks.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hotel for Dogs (2009)?
a.
The weapon that Nikolai Rachenko uses at the end in reality is an FN FAL but heavily modified to represent a twin barrel AO-63 assault rifle that fired around an astonishing 6,000RPM.
b.
The production office in Key West was located on 422 Fleming Street.
Ian Fleming
was the creator of James Bond.
c.
Thunderlips (
Hulk Hogan
) is billed at a height of 7 feet despite Hogan only being 66. This was because in the first two films, Rocky was billed as 61, whereas
Sylvester Stallone
is only 510. Because Hogan is genuinely 8 inches taller than Stallone, to maintain the illusion that Rocky was over 6 foot tall, Thunderlips had to be billed as being taller than the actor portraying him.
d.
It took a long time to teach the dogs to use the feeding machine. Indeed, the first dog in line had to learn not to throw himself onto the fifty bowls of food passing in front of him, and so on.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hotel for Dogs (2009)?
a.
The opening gas station encounter took 7 days to film with 2 days of pick-ups in Vera Cruz.
b.
The actors found the film particularly challenging to shoot due to the dog trainers constantly jumping, whistling and shouting instructions to the dogs just outside the frame.
c.
Due to the films running time of four hours and eight minutes, theaters were limited throughout its theatrical run to only two screenings of the show a day, usually at 1pm and 7pm. This makes the fact that the film cracked the weekly Top Ten box office even more impressive (it debuted at Spot #10).
d.
James Gandolfini
s film/television debut.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hotel for Dogs (2009)?
a.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on October 12, 1950 with
Alexis Smith
reprising her film role.
b.
Doris Day
has often cited this particular movie and title role as her personal favorite among her 39 film appearances.
c.
Most dogs were trained for two to three months, while the main dogs training lasted nearly sixteen weeks.
d.
Shot using Viper Thomson digital cameras, also used in
David Fincher
s previous movie,
Zodiac
. However, the close-ups and the hospital scenes were shot in the Sony F-23 cameras, as Fincher noted that the fan built inside the Viper cameras create too much noise that interferes with the dialog.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Hotel for Dogs (2009)?
a.
The novel upon which this movie is based was first published in 1971.
b.
Burt Reynolds
once said of his co-star
Goldie Hawn
in this movie: "
Goldie Hawn
and I had been talking for five years about doing a movie together. Shes someone who makes me laugh. Really laugh. I knew her when she was a dumb blonde and even then she was one of the smartest people I knew."
c.
Tonks hair was kept purple instead of pink (like in the books) because the filmmakers felt that the colour pink was associated with Umbridge.
d.
Aaron Sorkin
s small role as the ad executive was not his own idea;
David Fincher
was reportedly very insistent that he do it.
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