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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Iron Man (2008) - Part (6) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Iron Man (2008) - Part (6) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Iron Man (2008).
About the movie:
When wealthy industrialist Tony Stark is forced to build an armored suit after a life-threatening incident, he ultimately decides to use its technology to fight against evil.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Iron Man (2008)?
a.
Just before the final press conference, Tony Stark is reading the newspaper with a grainy, amateur photograph of Iron Man on the cover. The picture is part of a video, shot by onlookers hiding in a bush during initial filming, that appeared on the Internet in 2007.
b.
Louis Armstrong
was hired for this movie at
Bing Crosby
s insistence. Crosby also insisted that Armstrong receive prominent billing, the first time a black actor shared top billing with white actors in a major release film.
c.
This film brings together
John Travolta
who starred in
Grease
, and
Michelle Pfeiffer
who starred in
Grease 2
. One day, while the cast was waiting between takes, Travolta began singing "Summer Nights". Co-stars
Amanda Bynes
and
Zac Efron
were so excited that they immediately began sending text messages to their friends about what was happening.
d.
It took three takes to properly capture the helicopter crashing on the freeway.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Iron Man (2008)?
a.
Phil Kaufman
: at the end of the movie where he is led down the steps of the local police station protesting his innocence.
b.
During the
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer
segment, the upper (NYSE) and lower (NASDAQ) tickers are filled with quotes of fictional companies named after various Mad Money production staff such as George Manessis (segment producer) and
Regina Gilgan
(executive producer).
c.
Maureen Stapleton
was about 9 years older than
Wilford Brimley
.
d.
Michelle Pfeiffer
stated in interviews that she was initially put off by all the technical aspects of the film, but eventually learned to embrace them. In the end the actress found the experience both educational and enjoyable.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Iron Man (2008)?
a.
The first day of shooting was delayed due to the power company not supplying the apartment used for Marcus and Tashas (Kyle Lutz and Shan) residence.
b.
The montage of Tony Starks life story was created by editor
Kyle Cooper
, and contains real-life photos of a young
Robert Downey Jr.
and his father
Robert Downey Sr.
.
c.
This was the first of two movies that
Bruce Willis
owed Disney after he caused another production, "The Broadway Brawler", to be shut down due to him firing the director. He also was paid $10 million, half of his usual salary at the time.
d.
Ben Gazzara
ad-libbed the part where he shoves his face between
Christina Ricci
s breasts at the dinner table.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Iron Man (2008)?
a.
The Skyline Hotel, where part of the movie was set, was an actual hotel in Kansas City, but it was demolished shortly after the films release in 2008 to make way for a condominium complex.
b.
Walter Huston
was originally to have played Skipper Miller, but he died just as production began.
c.
The pilots in the F-22 jets are codenamed Whiplash 1 and 2. In the Ultimate Iron Man comics, Whiplash is a super villain who possesses a pair of gloves with steel wires attached that acted as whips. Whiplash himself would appear in
Iron Man 2
.
d.
Director
William Wyler
had previous experience with Ben-Hur. He served as an assistant director under action specialist Breezy Eason (
B. Reeves Eason
) who was one of the directors for the chariot race in MGMs mammoth silent version of the story,
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Iron Man (2008)?
a.
Originally, Iron Mans arch-nemesis the Mandarin was going to be the films villain, but
Jon Favreau
felt him to be too fantastic and dated, so he was rewritten into a "working-behind-the-scenes" presence. Favreau cited "Star Wars" as a case: "I looked at the Mandarin more like how in Star Wars you had the Emperor, but Darth Vader is the guy you want to see fight. Then you work your way to the time when lightning bolts are shooting out of the fingers and all that stuff could happen. But you cant have what happened in
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
happen in
Star Wars
."
b.
When original director
Jonathan Demme
became unavailable, writer
Howard Franklin
and producer
Bill Murray
couldnt agree on who would be a good director for the project. So they decided to do the job themselves.
c.
Mary Bogle
s scenes were shot in two days.
d.
Sofía Vergara
was cast in the lead role but dropped out due to scheduling with her TV show
Modern Family
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Iron Man (2008)?
a.
Of
Deanna Durbin
s 21 Universal features released between 1936 and 1948, only two films, this one plus her next and last,
For the Love of Mary
, were box-office disappointments.
b.
Jack Nicholson
turned down the role of Johnny Hooker before
Robert Redford
changed his mind and decided to play it.
c.
Carl and Eleanor Goldbogen appear as extras in the crowd scenes. Carls brother was Avrom Goldbogen, professionally known as producer
Michael Todd
, who would become
Elizabeth Taylor
s third husband in 1957.
d.
To create the shots of Iron Man against the F-22 Raptors, cameras were flown in the air to provide reference for the dynamics of wind and frost at that altitude.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Iron Man (2008)?
a.
Andrew Lesnie
was the films original cinematographer. He left less than a month into shooting, due to "stylistic differences" with director
John Woo
.
b.
First film released in 2008 to pass the $300 million mark at the domestic box office.
c.
Among those attending the premiere of the film was
Glenn Miller
s mother, who thought the film good enough, but opined that her son was better-looking than
James Stewart
.
d.
Michael Bay
wanted
Amaury Nolasco
to reprise his role as Jorge Figueroa, but Nolasco was unavailable due to schedule conflicts with other films.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Iron Man (2008)?
a.
While playing backgammon with Yinsen, Stark says "Sheesh o Besh. "This is a Persian slang phrase which means a roll of 6 and 5 ("Sheesh" is Persian slang for 6, "o" means "and" and "Besh" is Turkish for 5).
Shaun Toub
, who plays Yinsen, is of Persian ethnicity.
b.
Last film of
Walter Fitzgerald
.
c.
Carice van Houten
actually played the character of Rogers wife Gretchen Ferris, but all her scenes were deleted and she does not appear in the final cut. The movie does provide dialogue that distills the story in the book, when Roger says they are getting divorced because "I was a bad husband and she was a worse wife".
d.
In the end of the movie they sing the Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons song "Walk Like a Man". In the scene where Shakes is in Carols home (at 1:17:55) he is picking up a record from the shaft of that same single.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Iron Man (2008)?
a.
His cameo appearance became the first genre film appearance for
Forrest J Ackerman
. This led to another facet of his career in which he would make numerous cameo appearances, and even do bit parts, in films for more than 40 years.
b.
Murray Hamilton
was asked to reprise his role as the Mayor in a short appearance only at the beginning of the film, but died of cancer before filming started.
c.
Before settling on the final version of the Rack, the creators and writers of
Saw III
went through a couple different versions of game. One of them had Timothy strapped down to a table that would fold on its hinges, bending his body with it and breaking his back. A similar idea had been brought up once before when thinking about Detective Steven Sings trap. It was remodeled into the shape of a cross, but would still bend along hinges that would break Timothys body until they decided they wanted the individual limbs being twisted instead.
d.
The Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) animators studied skydivers performing in a vertical wind tunnel to create Iron Mans aerial movements. Iron Man was also animated to take off slowly and land quickly to make those movements more realistic.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Iron Man (2008)?
a.
Jeff Bridges
, hearing that Obadiah was a biblical name, researched on the Book of Obadiah in the Bible, and was surprised to learn that a major theme in that particular book is retribution, which Obadiah Stane represents.
b.
Actresses being considered for the role of Lois Lane when
McG
was to direct included
Elisha Cuthbert
,
Claire Danes
and
Keri Russell
.
c.
The set for the town of Sweet Haven was built at Anchor Bay on the Mediterranean island of Malta. After filming, it became a popular tourist attraction.
d.
The pond where Davidge and Sheegan meet for the first time is the same artificial pond custom-built for the model submarine scenes of
Das Boot
, also directed by
Wolfgang Petersen
, as well as one or two scenes from
Die unendliche Geschichte
, also a Petersen film.
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