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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Lost in Translation (2003) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Lost in Translation (2003) - Part (3) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Lost in Translation (2003).
About the movie:
A movie star with a sense of emptiness, and a neglected newlywed meet up as strangers in Tokyo, Japan and form an unlikely bond.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Translation (2003)?
a.
The BB-gun the angry bartender used to drive out Bob, Charlotte and Charlottes friends is an Airsoft MP5 with a Tokyo-Marui tracer adapter, firing plastic phosphor-luminescent BBs. The adapters strobe light makes the BBs glow.
b.
Inspired by the true story of the Niland brothers. Sgt. Frederick Niland was in the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne.
Band of Brothers
, produced by
Steven Spielberg
and
Tom Hanks
, told the story of another 101st Airborne unit, Easy Company of the 506th PIR.
c.
During the scene in the playground where Heather is talking about what happened at the funeral, right as she says, "Seeing Freddy in that grave seemed pretty real," a boy rides by on a bicycle wearing a sweater that is nearly identical to the one Freddy himself wears.
d.
Lukes prison number (37) is a reference to the Bible - Luke 1:37. ("For with God nothing shall be impossible.")
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Translation (2003)?
a.
Most or all of the game audio heard in the arcade is not the original audio from the games shown.
b.
In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #62 Greatest Movie of All Time.
c.
Actress Emma Bell was the very first person to audition for Frozen. After sitting through weeks of other auditions,
Adam Green
hired her for the role as she had set the bar too high for anyone else to compete with.
d.
In a separately filmed trailer, Vitaphone production reel #3049,
Sophie Tucker
talks to the audiences and sings portions of some of the songs featured in the film.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Translation (2003)?
a.
The singers in the restaurant are also heard, and some scenes include sound effects.
b.
Some of the last names of the Quad City Swing players in the film were those of actual players on the team. However, they were not portrayed by the real Swing players. During filming, the real players were still in their regular season and then post-season.
c.
Catherine Lambert
, the redheaded lounge singer, wasnt a professional actress, but rather the real life lounge singer at the Hotel where the cast and crew were staying and they thought her performance of the Scarborough Fair fit the theme of the film so well they asked her to be in the movie.
d.
Gus Van Sant
painted the picture that hangs in Sean Maguires (
Robin Williams
) office.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Translation (2003)?
a.
Director
Robert Milton
also directed the Broadway production.
b.
Originally conceived as a film with live actors playing the human characters.
c.
Shot in six weeks.
d.
The song in the arcade where the young boy is playing guitar is by the Japanese punk band "The Blue Hearts".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Translation (2003)?
a.
The summer training camp scenes were filmed at Central High School in North Philadelphia. The surrounding buildings and field were fixed up to give the appearance of the Eagles real training camp location in 1976, Widener University.
b.
The dish that
Bill Murray
s character complains about saying who goes to a restaurant where you have to cook your own food is called Shabu Shabu. It is very thinly sliced raw meat along with various vegetables that the consumer dips in boiling broth.
c.
According to
Clint Eastwood
biographer Marc Eliot, Stiling Silliphant suggested Tyne Daley for her role, but the actress turned down the script three times before finally deciding on doing it. Daley also suggested that the romantic attachment between her character and Callahan be omitted. Eastwood agreed.
d.
The DVD shows an animatic which was an intended sequence of Daredevil jumping over trucks and cars to reach (presumably) Kingpins office. However, it was deemed to complex, and therefore too expensive to shoot.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Translation (2003)?
a.
Disney attracted negative comments for their stereotypical depiction of Indians, as indeed did
J.M. Barrie
with his original play. Its probably for that very reason that the Indians do not appear in the 2002 sequel,
Return to Never Land
.
b.
In 1999,
Bill Murray
replaced his talent agency with an automated voice mailbox that can be reached with an 800 number he gives out sparingly.
Sofia Coppola
reportedly left hundreds of messages on Murrays mailbox before he finally called back to discuss her offer to cast him as the star.
c.
When Juni and Grandpa emerge from the game, Grandpa says that the armrests on his wheelchair are covered in rich Corinthian leather. This is a reference to actor
Ricardo Montalban
s Chrysler Cordoba television commercials in the late 70s ("The seats are upholstered in rich Corinthian leather").
d.
When
Groucho Marx
is broadcasting on the radio, the man next to him at the typewriter is Grouchos friend/writer
Arthur Sheekman
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Translation (2003)?
a.
Final film of director
Peter Collinson
.
b.
Filmed partly in the La Jolla Village area of La Jolla, CA.
c.
If box office receipts for the movie were adjusted for inflation, it would be the top grossing movie of all time;
Star Wars
would only be the second most successful movie of all time. According to the Guinness World Records homepage the total gross in 2005 figures would be $3,785,107,801.
d.
The entire budget for the film was $4 million. It grossed $44.5 million in North America alone and $119.7 million world wide.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Translation (2003)?
a.
Harrison Ford
nearly turned down the role of Henry in
Regarding Henry
because the main character was a trial lawyer. He had just played one in
Presumed Innocent
, and was afraid of being typecast. He took the role when he realized that Henry would only be functioning as a lawyer for the first ten minutes of the film.
b.
Taylor Lautner
was considered to play Will Blakelee.
c.
The opening shot of
Scarlett Johansson
is actually influenced by a painting by
John Kacere
, whose painting shows up later in the hotel.
d.
This movie represents the seventh of nine teamings of director J Lee Thompson with star actor
Charles Bronson
. The two first collaborated on
St. Ives
,
The White Buffalo
,
Caboblanco
,
10 to Midnight
,
The Evil That Men Do
and
Murphys Law
. After this movie, they made
Messenger of Death
and
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Translation (2003)?
a.
The shot of Dorothys house falling from the sky was achieved by filming a miniature house being dropped onto a sky painting on the stage floor, then reversing the film to make the house appear to fall towards the camera.
b.
The plastic flowers/leaves that Charlotte is arranging to hang in her room are commonly used as decorations in shops in Tokyo. The fact that they are pink means it is springtime.
c.
The film is loosely based on an experience from the Directors past. In the early eighties, while he and a few friends were driving home, they were chased by a car, for several hours, through backwoods roads.
d.
Sunset
uses 1929 as its setting. Wyatt Earp died in January 1929 at the age of 80.
James Garner
was actually a little young for the role; in 1988 he was only 60 years old. Garner previously played Wyatt Earp in the
John Sturges
Western,
Hour of the Gun
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Lost in Translation (2003)?
a.
In this movie there is a scene in which Doc Brown holds a conversation with his 1955 counterpart (who is unaware of who he is talking to). During this scene Doc is wearing a brown trench coat and hat. If you look carefully in the first movie, you can see a man dressed exactly like this (and therefore, presumably Doc) walking away shortly before the clock-tower scene. In the DVD commentary it is explained that this was not intentional, as the script for the second movie hadnt even been written at the time that they filmed the first one.
b.
Scarlett Johansson
said that she was reluctant to be filmed in panties until
Sofia Coppola
modeled the panties herself to show her how they would look.
c.
The exhibition reel for this film can be found in a "mini" put together for "More Treasures From American Film Archives 1894-1931," entitled "Hollywood Promotional Films 1918-1926" (thats located on the 3rd disc of the collection)
d.
This was the first Tarzan movie shot entirely in Africa.
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