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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Inland Empire (2006) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Inland Empire (2006) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Inland Empire (2006).
About the movie:
As an actress starts to adopt the persona of her character in a film, her world starts to become nightmarish and surreal.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Inland Empire (2006)?
a.
Stars
Laura Dern
and
Justin Theroux
have both said they have no idea what the plot of this film is about.
b.
Boingos chief henchman looks and talks like
Arnold Schwarzenegger
, but is named Dolph, a nod to Schwarzeneggers tough-guy competitor,
Dolph Lundgren
.
c.
In May 1950 writer
Cy Howard
was being considered to direct the film.
d.
After execs read the green draft of the shooting script, the film got an additional $10 million.
Uwe Boll
poured the money into special effects.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Inland Empire (2006)?
a.
Eddie Izzard
s character speaks only once.
b.
At least twenty civilian refugee / survivor extras were carefully made up to look horribly wounded. Make-up technicians simulated large bleeding wounds, third-degree burns, and melted flesh. In the final version, the wounded survivors scenes were cut and the film earned a mild PG-13 rating.
c.
Ralph Fiennes
was the voice of Jesus in
The Miracle Maker
, an animated TV movie. Therefore, this film has three Christ actors.
d.
Chosen by "Les Cahiers du cinéma" (France) as one of the 10 best pictures of 2007 (#02, tied with "Death Proof" and "Still life")
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Inland Empire (2006)?
a.
After the premiere in Wellington, the city held a party that went on till dawn, funded by the City Council to the tune of $400,000, with street performers, outdoor screenings, an introduction from Prime Minister
Helen Clark
and a giant mock-up of a Nazgul flying over the Embassy Theatre.
b.
Nikki Graces home is the historic Doheny Mansion at the downtown Los Angeles campus of Mount St. Marys College.
c.
The final fight scene between the Hulk and Abomination was filmed in Toronto, Canada. The beginning of the fight is filmed outside of the Zanzibar strip club on Yonge street.
d.
Wall Streets real name is Derren Bettencourt, as can be seen in the D.A.T.A.P.O.L. printout.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Inland Empire (2006)?
a.
Chris Noth
was originally going to play
Michael Biehn
s role.
b.
When Jerry is in the hotel room about to give God a quiz,
The Dick Van Dyke Show
, is playing on the TV.
Carl Reiner
-- the director of this movie -- created "The Dick Van Dyke Show".
c.
The original script was 165 pages, scaled way down due to budgetary constraints.
d.
Marketing executives were so puzzled by the film, they had no idea how to promote the film. They finally settled on a quote from director
David Lynch
as the films tagline: "A woman in trouble." Lynch, for his part has not discussed the film in any more detail, other than to say its a mystery about a woman in trouble.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Inland Empire (2006)?
a.
It was producer
Roger Corman
s idea to kill the mutant with cancer.
b.
During a conversation between
David Lynch
and
Laura Dern
, Dern mentioned that her husband was from the Inland Empire (an area east of Los Angeles County, including Riverside and San Bernadino County). Lynch confesses he stopped listening to what she was saying because he loved the sound of the words "Inland Empire", and finally decided on these words as the title of his movie because "I like the word inland. And I like the word empire."
c.
Print exists in the Turner Vault.
d.
Betty Buckley
s voice is used for the Vietnamese girl singing "Walking In Space."
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Inland Empire (2006)?
a.
The modular forms decorating the hallways of the research lab are hinged lid Styrofoam sandwich boxes.
b.
In the scene in the "Jazz Cat" bar
Steven Seagal
is one of the members of the live band, wearing a cowboy hat, sunglasses and a fake beard, even though he also appears in the scene as his character Glass.
c.
Won the MySpace Film Users Choice Award in June 2006.
d.
In the brief scene where
Jeremy Irons
is speaking to his gaffer through a megaphone in order to lower a light, the voice of the gaffer is
David Lynch
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Inland Empire (2006)?
a.
The story is loosely based on the college experience of writer/director Todd Sklar.
b.
The character Roger Thornhill (played by
William Devane
) is clearly a reference to
Cary Grant
s character, Roger O. Thornhill in
Alfred Hitchcock
s
North by Northwest
.
c.
Sam Elliot
accepted the role of General Ross without reading the script, being simply excited to work with
Ang Lee
.
d.
In an interview with Joe Huang at the AFI Dallas Film Festival,
David Lynch
stated that "Inland Empire" wasnt originally intended to be a feature film. He would simply come up with an idea and - utilizing the versatility and ease of using DV cameras - would film it, creating a series of seemingly unrelated scenes; the first scene filmed was
Laura Dern
s monologue to the silent psychiatrist. As time progressed, he began to see how the stories were connected, and continued filming scenes for it until he had what we see now. Rumors that Lynch began filming without a script are more or less incorrect, as he would write a short scene and film it, without having the intention of making feature length film.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Inland Empire (2006)?
a.
According to the original script, the tomb where Conan gets his sword was from the lost city of Atlantis.
b.
David Lynch
sings "Ghost of Love."
c.
Nicole Holofcener
wrote
Catherine Keener
s role especially for the actress, and gave the script to her before anyone else. Keener assisted in attracting other actors to the project.
d.
Michael Gough
came out of retirement to play Notary Hardenbrook.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Inland Empire (2006)?
a.
The first Bond film in which Felix Leiter is played by an African-American actor (
Bernie Casey
). The character is also African-American in the EON Productions official series movies
Casino Royale
and
Quantum of Solace
.
b.
Mighty Mouses first animated movie for theaters.
c.
Ann Blyth
s character was a composite of Keatons three wives. When Keatons second wife Mae tried to sue Paramount for defamation of character, it was easily proved that she was not a specific character in the movie.
d.
The instrumental music played during the love scenes is "The Colors of My Life" from the Broadway musical Barnum. There are two different sets of lyrics to this song (sung by different characters who have different points of view). The lyrics concern colors and emotions and were intentionally omitted from
Inland Empire
in line with its themes of absence and loss.
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