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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Motorvader (2010) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Motorvader (2010) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Motorvader (2010).
About the movie:
Slacker college kid Tim Farrow has his life ruined when he receives an advanced study companion robot which quickly turns his school life into a living hell.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Motorvader (2010)?
a.
After the success of
Easy Rider
, Universal Studios hit upon the idea to let young filmmakers make "semi-independent" films for low budgets in hopes of generating similar profits. The idea was to make five movies for low budgets (one million dollars or less), not interfere in the filmmaking process, and give the directors final cut. The other movies were:
The Hired Hand
,
The Last Movie
,
Taking Off
, and
Silent Running
.
b.
The films original title, "Life Sucks", was changed at the studios insistence.
c.
The name of the prison for the criminally insane, The Fletcher Institute, is a reference to the Pink Floyd song The Fletcher Memorial Home from the 1983 album The Final Cut. Various Pink Floyd posters can be seen in the background throughout the film as well.
d.
The voice of the protagonists senior editor belongs to Tom Martino, the nationally syndicated radio host known to his millions of fans as, "The Troubleshooter."
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Motorvader (2010)?
a.
All of Kyle Wygants scenes needed to be filmed first and quickly due to the fact that he enlisted in the U.S. Navy several months prior and was due to ship out by May of 2009. This explains his shaved head towards the end of the film which was worked into the story thanks to the lice reference.
b.
The director
Mark Laty
, MD. is actually a physician practicing in the United States. He also took 4 different roles in this film. This was his first feature film.
c.
The part of Billie Dawn was written by
Garson Kanin
for
Jean Arthur
. A couple of nights before the play was due to open, Arthur abruptly dropped out and
Judy Holliday
was drafted in. Arthur was briefly considered for the film version, but turned the part down. A move to loan out
Lana Turner
from MGM for the role of Billie Dawn was later abandoned.
d.
Timmy Prices house is actually co-writer Tom Coynes parents house, where Coyne was living during filming.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Motorvader (2010)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on June 17, 1940 with
William Powell
reprising his film role.
b.
In
Iron Man 2
, Thors hammer Mjolnir was first seen lying in a crater in New Mexico. This was based on the comics (Fantastic Four #536), where in the aftermath of an apocalyptic event on Asgard, Mjolnir was cast out to land in Oklahoma, where it lay until Thor come to reclaim it.
c.
A line of dialogue was cut for time purposes which hinted that the story took place several years after 2022 which was also going to be the last year it ever snowed due to the global warming. This joke was meant to help explain why there was no snow present despite the fact that the first act of the film takes place during the winter.
d.
Loosely based on the real-life story of rainmaker Charles M. Hatfield.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Motorvader (2010)?
a.
Motorvaders 3 Protocols are a warped parody of Issac Asimovs 3 Laws of Robotics which were put in place to protect humans from ever being harmed by a robot.
b.
Dedicated to the memory of
Jim Henson
.
c.
The romantic sub-plot of this movies storyline has been likened to that of the classic film noir
Laura
.
d.
"The Insufferable Rebes McPhebes" was to be a spin-off of the characters "Max Wexler" and "Bubba Grigio" from "Mythical Creatures" but there has been no news of whether or not the film will be made.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Motorvader (2010)?
a.
The twelfth of fourteen films pairing
William Powell
and
Myrna Loy
.
b.
The film features Barcelona as both a setting and a word in the movies title. New York director
Whit Stillman
was once labeled the new
Woody Allen
after making his first film
Metropolitan
. Coincidentally, Stillmans subsequent film was called
Barcelona
.
c.
The opening quote by Claude Shannon is taken from his paper "The Mathematical Theory of Communication." Shannon himself is credited with pioneering the idea of Aritifical Intelligence.
d.
Jet Li
had a pay-or-play deal for the role of Kato back when the Weinsteins had the rights.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Motorvader (2010)?
a.
Joseph Fiennes
loved the project so much that he met with three different directors attached at various times about starring in the film.
b.
Gordon Parks
: [Essence Magazine] Shaft is seen reading a copy of Essence Magazine in his girlfriends apartment. Parks is a co-founder of Essence. The magazine is spotted when Shaft is engaging in a conversation with a blind newsstand vendor during the opening sequence.
c.
This pictures director
Jean-Claude Tramont
once spoke of the fact that his wife
Sue Mengers
was
Barbra Streisand
s agent at the time. He commented on the media circus response that ensued which suggested that Mengers heavily persuaded Streisand to do the picture as a personal favor to her: "My wife and I have been together eleven years. If she had the ability to force Barbra to do a picture with me, I wish she had used it sooner. In most of her pictures, she Streisands criticized for overpowering the screen. In
All Night Long
, shes criticized for not overpowering the screen." Tramont stated that Streisand took the part because she wanted to play a different type of character to what she had done before.
d.
During Tims late dash to class, actor Mike Barton fell and dislocated his shoulder during a botched take.
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