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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Man on Fire (2004) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Man on Fire (2004) - 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: Man on Fire (2004).
About the movie:
In Mexico City, a former assassin swears vengeance on those who committed an unspeakable act against the family he was hired to protect.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Man on Fire (2004)?
a.
Before settling on the films signature song of "Eye of the Tiger" by
Survivor
,
Sylvester Stallone
wanted to use the already hit song "Another One Bites the Dust" by
Queen
.
b.
Devendra Banhart
: The guy in the deli.
c.
The kidnappers first names in the movie, Daniel and his brother Aurelio, are the actual first names of real life Mexico City kidnappers in the late 90s, Daniel and Aurelio Arizmendi Lopez, the infamous "Ear Loppers".
d.
James Bonds aliases in the movie were Colonel Luis Toro during the opening sequence; Charles Morton, a Leeds furniture manufacturing representative; and as a clown during the films finale. Of the three, the first and last involved disguises, the most ever for
Roger Moore
in a Bond movie. Also, this is the second highest number of aliases used by James Bond in a Bond movie, one less than the record of four held by
Diamonds Are Forever
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Man on Fire (2004)?
a.
Film debut of
Glenn Ford
.
b.
Radha Mitchell
had three bodyguards protecting her when she was in Mexico for filming. She said they were hired after her driver was carjacked at gunpoint in Mexico City.
c.
Orlando Bloom
spent two months learning how to use a bow and arrow.
d.
Loosely based on Joe Dimaggio, not Babe Ruth; Dimaggios bat was stolen at the height of the famous 56 game hitting streak. It was found and returned by a boy named Jimmy Ceres from Newar, NJ who searched for 5 days and found the bat.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Man on Fire (2004)?
a.
A great amount of footage of Pookey the Parrot had to be removed because he imitated the "Cut!" command of director
Wilhelm Thiele
and often screamed it in the middle of a scene.
b.
Tony Danza
was offered the lead, but he chose to film the television series
Taxi
instead
c.
When Creasy reads the address of Aurelio Sanchez on the piece of paper, you can see that the street name is Via Appia. This street doesnt actually exist in New-Mexico, but it obviously refers to the ancient Via Appia road in Rome. Heavy criminals used to be crucified by the side of that road, to make a statement towards society and especially towards other criminals.
d.
The filmmakers wanted an unknown actress to play Lota, the Panther Woman.
Kathleen Burke
, their selection, was working as a dentists assistant at the time. It was her first film role ever.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Man on Fire (2004)?
a.
Robert De Niro
claims this was his most physically-exhausting film.
b.
The first sequel to be nominated for the Best Picture Oscar without any of its predecessors being nominated.
c.
Rose McGowan
auditioned for the role of Lisa.
d.
Denzel Washington
plays the role
Scott Glenn
portrayed in
Man on Fire
. Washington and Glenn co-starred together in
Training Day
and
Courage Under Fire
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Man on Fire (2004)?
a.
Voted #2 Must See Movie of all time by listeners of Capital FM in London.
b.
Interesting name:
John Creasey
(with the second "e") was a popular and prolific British writer of crime and detective fiction, the original creator of
The Baron
and Commander George Gideon of Scotland Yard (filmed more than once, most notably with
Jack Hawkins
as Gideon in
Gideons Day
.
c.
The "platypus" face that
Julia Roberts
makes was added after director
Garry Marshall
saw her making that face to entertain his grandchildren.
d.
Having decided that pirates were the 18th century equivalent of rock stars,
Johnny Depp
s characterization of Sparrow was inspired by close observation of his friend
Keith Richards
, though he emphasized in interviews that it was not an impersonation.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Man on Fire (2004)?
a.
Walter Matthau
originally was offered the role of the judge but demanded a fee of $1 million, according to
Julie Salamon
in "The Devils Candy". The producers balked at meeting his price and signed
Alan Arkin
instead for a modest $150,000.
b.
Christopher Walken
was originally chosen for the role of Samuel Ramoss lawyer, Jordan Kaufus, but Walken wanted to play the role of Rayburn to break away from playing the role of bad guys.
c.
William Windom
s movie debut.
d.
Harry De La Roche is currently incarcerated at Southwoods State Prison in Bridgeton, NJ.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Man on Fire (2004)?
a.
The genuine model head cast from the real Marie Antoinette (and on loan from Madame Tussauds wax museum in London) is in the basket of aristocratic victims.
b.
The artificially constructed Cable Junction island set caused numerous problems during filming. The island was made from plastic material on a barge-like platform, which was so slick that it was difficult to traverse or even grab hold of, and this resulted in numerous retakes having to be shot. Due to its not being anchored down properly, it once drifted away in the ocean. In the making of Jaws 2 DVD documentary, director Jeannot Szwarc recounted the day when he was informed that his island set was "on its way to Cuba".
c.
Although the onscreen credits specify the movie was based on a work by novelist
Louis Joseph Vance
, none of his Lone Wolf novels contain a similar plot.
d.
Denzel Washington
s watch is a Casio Pathfinder 227.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Man on Fire (2004)?
a.
The guy cleaning the window of the car, early in the movie when Creasy drives Pita back from school wears director
Tony Scott
s faded red baseball hat.
b.
The theatrical trailer for Batman includes not only sequences presented without music, but there are also some alternate takes used in the trailer that were not used in the movie. Specifically: (1) The Joker shoots his television after saying "I have given a name to my pain." Nicholson loads his gun while speaking this line - in the film, he reveals the gun after speaking the line, and the explosion is also a different take. A wide shot was used in the finished film, but in the trailer, a close-up is used for Nicholsons line. (2)
Michael Keaton
s line "My life is really...complex" is shown here as a close-up which is a different take than the one used in the film. Additionally, in the movie, the take used is from a different camera position. (3)
Robert Wuhl
is seen asking the question, "Lieutenant, is there a six foot bat in Gotham City?" In the movie, a different take was used, with different things occurring in the background. Regarding this trailer, on the special edition DVD, Warner Bros. has removed the final screen card which originally indicated the films release date in North America: June 23 (1989).
c.
Thomas Haden Church
was offered the role of Sandman on the strength of his performance in
Sideways
. He accepted the part despite the fact that there was no script.
d.
The movie was shot primarily on the Chattooga River, dividing South Carolina and Georgia. Additional scenes were shot on the Tallulah Gorge in Georgia as well in Salem, South Carolina and Sylva, North Carolina. Monaca, Pennsylvania is represented in shots of the town which did not call for the actors to be present.
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