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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Metropolitan (1990) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Metropolitan (1990) Quiz
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About the movie:
A group of young upper-class Manhattanites are blithely passing through the gala debutante season, when an unusual outsider joins them and stirs them up.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Metropolitan (1990)?
a.
Will Kempe
was originally cast as "Nick Smith". There is even an outtake of him in the role on the 2005 DVD.
b.
One early version of the script called for the beginning of the film to take place in medieval times, while another called for the beginning to start out at camp crystal lake, with Jason getting arrested. Another script was to have the beginning of the film take place at the eve of the millennium.
c.
In 1982 producers
Ivan Reitman
,
Joe Medjuck
and
Michael C. Gross
were planning to make a film of the sci-fi novel "The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy".
Douglas Adams
wrote three drafts for them per his contract. In this occasion Medjuck and Gross were considering
Bill Murray
or
Dan Aykroyd
to play Ford Prefect, but then Aykroyd sent them his idea for this movie and they decided to do it instead.
d.
The film was completed on August 4, 2010, exactly 2 years to the day from the start of principal photography.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Metropolitan (1990)?
a.
According to director
John Frankenheimer
, the Gen. Scott character is an amalgam of Gen.
Curtis LeMay
and Gen.
Douglas MacArthur
.
b.
Whit Stillman
started writing the script in the summer of 1984 and finished it in November of 1988.
c.
This movie is often not included in various video and DVD guides, not surprising considering its widespread unavailability on home video since the film was first released theatrically in 1975.
d.
Richard Linklater
originally wanted the
Led Zeppelin
song Rock and Roll for the movie playing during the end credits, but he didnt get it.
Jimmy Page
agreed for Linklater to use the song, but
Robert Plant
denied.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Metropolitan (1990)?
a.
In 1994, screenwriter
Andrew Kevin Walker
wrote a draft of the script: the X-Men (Professor X, Cyclops, Jean Gray, Beast, Iceman, Angel and new member Wolverine) must stop the Brotherhood of Mutants (Magneto, Sabretooth, Toad and new member the Blob) from conquering New York City, while at the same time are set upon by a triplet of Sentinels, robots created by anti-mutant government officials Peter Henry Gyrich and Boliver Trask. The script focused on the rivalry between Cyclops and Wolverine, and had Magneto the cause of the Chernobyl disaster; also included was the X-Copter and the Danger Room. The script was never used, but dialogue/plot elements were used in the films official novel adaptation.
b.
Steven Spielberg
was going to direct this film for a 2003 or 2004 release but shelved it when
Tom Cruise
became available and the duo could work on
War of the Worlds
instead.
c.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on September 1, 1947 with
Margaret OBrien
and
Lionel Barrymore
reprising their film roles.
d.
The female lead of Audrey was cast after the directors wife ran into
Carolyn Farina
while shopping at the Macys store where Farina was working at the perfume section. She had no previous acting experience.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Metropolitan (1990)?
a.
American Film Institute Catalog of Feature Films 1931-1940 lists
Virginia Bruce
and
Ruth Etting
as Goldwyn Girls, but they do not appear in this film. AFI apparently confused
Ruth Etting
with
Ruth Eddings
who does appear.
b.
The movie was filmed in Puerto Rico and made to look like Cuba. Most of it was done in the colonial part of San Juan, Old San Juan a very popular hangout for Puerto Ricans and a very touristy area. In order to maintain the look and esthetic of the pre-Cuban revolution era, producers secured underground parking places for people that would visit Old San Juan during the shoot so that there wouldnt be any modern cars parked in the streets.
c.
This was the first film for almost all of the young cast.
d.
At the end, Bond winks at the camera. The only other Bond films in which 007 breaks the "fourth wall" are
Casino Royale
, which was a deliberate spoof, and
On Her Majestys Secret Service
, where the character was perhaps talking to himself.
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