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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003).
About the movie:
Benjamin Barry is an advertising executive and ladies' man who, to win a big campaign, bets that he can make a woman fall in love with him in 10 days. Andie Anderson covers the "How To" beat for "Composure" magazine and is assigned to write an article on "How to Lose a Guy in 10 days." They meet in a bar shortly after the bet is made.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)?
a.
Pat Talbots disc identifies him as member of the Eagle Squadron. The Eagle Squadrons were RAF squadrons comprised of US pilots. There were three squadrons, nos 71, 121 and 133, formed in September 1940, May 1941 and July 1941 respectively. In 1942, the three squadrons were turned over to the USAAF.
b.
Bens tuxedo at the Warner Advertising gala was custom-made by
Brioni
.
c.
This was the second movie made by
James Cagney
s production company.
d.
When
Darryl F. Zanuck
suggested to
John Ford
that, to create an upbeat ending, he use Ma Joads "were the people" monologue for a closing scene, Ford told Zanuck to direct it himself - which he did.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)?
a.
There are two references to other songs "Sasquatch" and "Tribute". Jack mentions in search of Sasquatch as being on TV. when in KGs home and on of the first lines of Sasquatch is "In search of Sasquatch - That was a kick ass In search of..." Tribute is referenced at the end when JB and KG cant remember the song they just sang, hence writing "Tribute" to tribute the song.
b.
Since the filmmakers couldnt afford to pay extras, the scenes filmed at parties were filmed at actual parties that were taking place, with many Hollywood up-and-comers in attendance. Among the people in the crowd of the first party (who turn and look at the group as they enter): screenwriters
Stephen Gaghan
and
Mike White
.
c.
Kate Hudson
improvised plastering
Matthew McConaughey
with kisses during the scene where she introduces the new dog. This is why McConaughey looks genuinely surprised.
d.
The movie was first announced on the Today Show by Katie Couric and Matt Lauer.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)?
a.
Lanas dress at the Warner Advertising gala is by Chanel, and her diamond tiara is real.
b.
Copper Canyon Ranch LLC. where "Gun Town" was filmed, has been an actual tourist attraction for over 20 years and is still in operation.
c.
The opening kill scene of the first movie is a few seconds over 12 minutes. The opener for this one is just a few seconds under 12.
d.
Sidney Poitier
s singing voice was dubbed by opera singer
Robert McFerrin
(father of pop singer, classical conductor and composer
Bobby McFerrin
).
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)?
a.
Jean Arthur
was considered to play the mother.
b.
Miranda Richardson
and
Kristin Scott Thomas
were both considered for the role of Sarah Miles, before
Julianne Moore
personally wrote a letter to director
Neil Jordan
, asking for the part in the film. Her method worked, and she was offered the role.
c.
Gwyneth Paltrow
was originally going to star.
d.
Canadian boxer Wayne Gordon taught
Russell Crowe
how to box for the movie. Gordon donated a pair of gloves worn by Crowe to the museum in Melfort, Saskatchewan, where Gordons father is from.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)?
a.
The basketball footage was taken at the 6 November 2002 game between the Knicks and the Kings (the Knicks won 96-88).
b.
Santa Monica bus #2525 is the same one featured in
Speed
.
c.
Make-up artists aged
Shaun Toub
by about 15 years.
d.
According to the Book "Ernst Lubitsch: Laughter in Paradise", The Shop Around the Corner is the most meaningful tribute possible to the owner and employees of the long vanished Berlin clothing firm of S. Lubitsch.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)?
a.
Andie wears a
Harry Winston
diamond wreath necklace with an 84-carat yellow diamond pendant (called the "Isadora") attached, valued at approximately $5,280,000 and a pair of 5-carat radiant cut yellow diamond stud earrings worth approximately $125,000.
b.
Keanu Reeves
was originally cast as Clay Easton.
c.
Film debut of
Peggy Dow
.
d.
Benicio Del Toro
,
Brad Pitt
,
Josh Hartnett
and
Nick Nolte
were originally slated to appear.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)?
a.
Mike Myers
is a Maple Leafs fan. As in the first two Austin Powers movies, there are more references to the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team. They include: - Mini Me wearing a Maple Leaf jersey during their video from prison - a caption during the newscast announcing the Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup.
b.
Tess of the DUrbervilles" had been
Minnie Maddern Fiske
s greatest stage hit and had made her, according to some, "Americas greatest actress" and the answer to Frances
Sarah Bernhardt
. The movie was also a big success but at nickelodeon prices it failed to return even Mrs. Fiskes 10,000 dollar advance.
c.
The dress Andie wears to the Warner Advertising gala was designed around the 84-carat yellow diamond pendant which she wears at the gala. It was designed by the films costume designer,
Karen Patch
.
d.
The "MASS Processor Companys" microprocessor shown in the movie is really an ST Microelectronics ST9F150JDV1QC micro-controller, released in 2003 and intended for applications such as MP3 players, GPS devices, and car radios. It went for around $7 at the time it was released (in the movie it is stated they go for $100,000 each). The microprocessor has an internal clock frequency of 24 Megahertz and 100 pins and can address up to 4 Megabytes of memory. A typical Intel Core 2 Duo microprocessor, released in 2006 (the same year as The Departed) for use in desktop computers, runs at 1400 Megahertz or higher frequencies, has 775 pins, and can address up to 4000 Megabytes.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)?
a.
In order to get the most effective voice after biting his tongue,
Matt Damon
tied a hair tie around it to talk as if he had no tongue.
b.
Much of the scene where Andie crashes Bens "boys night" was improvised.
Kate Hudson
had the idea to toss the platter of veggies at the guys seated at the poker table.
Donald Petrie
, the director, knew she was going to do this, the actors in the scene were truly surprised.
c.
This film played on a double bill with
The Man Trailer
in some theaters during its original release.
d.
All the exterior shots of the plane while flying use a sound track of a propeller plane although it is a jet because the studio would not let the producers use a propeller plane in the movie.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)?
a.
John Lithgow
was rumored to be considered to play and voice Chucky.
b.
The march thats used as a theme for the FBI is from
Sergei Prokofiev
s 1919 opera "The Love for Three Oranges". It had previously been used as the theme of the radio show, "The FBI in Peace and War", which aired on CBS from 1944 to 1958.
c.
During the air chase sequences, stunt pilot Chuck Stockdale accidentally flew in a series of low hanging but nearly invisible electrical wires. Expert piloting avoided a serious accident but the footage was so good, the films director left it in the picture.
d.
Andis friends, Michele and Jeannie, are named after the authors of the book:
Michele Alexander
and
Jeannie Long
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)?
a.
A lot of the scenes were improvised e.g. the scene with the "family album".
b.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
c.
Jay Baruchel
s hairstyle and eyeglasses are meant to evoke
George Lucas
appearance in the 1970s.
d.
Shooting lasted July 7-21 1942, released October 22. This completed Karloffs 6-picture contract with Columbia.
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