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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Moulin Rouge! (2001) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Moulin Rouge! (2001) - 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: Moulin Rouge! (2001).
About the movie:
A poet falls for a beautiful courtesan whom a jealous duke covets in this stylish musical, with music drawn from familiar 20th century sources.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moulin Rouge! (2001)?
a.
Lou Ferrigno
: as a security guard. See also
The Incredible Hulk
.
b.
Possibly the only film from this silent-era Chinese American production company to (partly) survive.
c.
100 to 150 people at any one time assisted in the construction of the set to the Moulin Rouge.
d.
When writing the novel,
Cornelia Funke
envisioned the character of Dustfinger as somewhere between
Viggo Mortensen
and
Daniel Day-Lewis
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moulin Rouge! (2001)?
a.
Stereophonics
lead singer
Kelly Jones
says he was approached about playing a part in the movie but turned it down.
b.
David Holt (qcv) was originally cast as the young David, but then replaced when the producer decided he should be played by an English actor.
c.
Merian C. Cooper
s first vision for the film was of a giant ape on top of the worlds tallest building fighting airplanes. He worked backward from there to develop the rest of the story.
d.
When the sheriff discovers the military plane, a satellite records his location at 40.851216 and -94.548340. These coordinates do in fact point to Iowa, but to farmland and not to the marshes as depicted. The town of Lenox, population 1401, is the closest real town to these coordinates.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moulin Rouge! (2001)?
a.
Kylie Minogue
recorded other songs for use, including "Physical"(originally recorded by
Olivia Newton-John
) and "I Feel Love" (originally recorded by
Donna Summer
)
b.
In the final scene, just before the end credit, there is a sign for a tavern called "James Locke." This is a reference to two characters
J.J. Abrams
created, James "Sawyer" Ford and John Locke in his series, Lost.
c.
Leos pet fish is named Opie. The name was picked because original footage from _"The Andy Griffith Show" (1960)_ was purchased from CBS and the rights cleared. However, days before filming the gracious Mr. Griffith unexpectedly refused "likeness permission" - so it was Andy "86ed" but Opie stayed.
d.
The movie Dreamland, also directed by
Lisanne Skyler
, appears on a cinema marquee.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moulin Rouge! (2001)?
a.
"Teen Wolf", whose Italian title is "Voglia di Vincere" ("It wants to win"), was released in Italy shortly after
Back to the Future
. Due to this, the main characters name Scott was changed to Marty, the same name as
Michael J. Fox
s character in BttF.
b.
It is an issue in the movie that Josie is considerably older than her "high school crush" Guy (she is supposed to be 25, while he would be about 17), but actually,
Drew Barrymore
is 2 years younger than
Jeremy Jordan
, the actor who plays Guy.
c.
The blood that Satine (
Nicole Kidman
) coughs up is really a mixture of red food coloring, corn syrup and water.
d.
Originally, the executives of Miramax wanted to continue the franchise by creating a whole new story of which didnt have anything to do with Michael Myers after the last film, in a similar manner to
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
. However, poll results conducted throughout fan websites proved the producers that fans wanted Michael Myers to return again.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moulin Rouge! (2001)?
a.
In the scene where all the gentlemen throw their hats up in the air, all the hats were suspended on fishing wire.
b.
Jennifer Garner reportedly told a journalist that she felt this movie was terrible, and that she only filmed it because of contractual obligations from
Daredevil
.
c.
Joe Flynn
was cast in the movie, but his scene was cut.
d.
An executive at Avco Embassy wanted the seduction scene between Andrew and Gabrielle to be cut from the film, but director
Frank LaLoggia
wanted the scene left in. A deal was struck where the scene would be left in the film if the executive would be given associate producer credit. The scene remains in the film.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moulin Rouge! (2001)?
a.
Kim Chan
plays a crime-lord named Benny Wong nicknamed Uncle Benny. Chan also played a crime-lord nicknamed Uncle Benny in
Lethal Weapon 4
.
b.
The malfunctioning log recorder uttering "Good morning, Captain." was an in-joke for Admiral Kirk and partys sabotage of the USS Excelsiors bridge computer in
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
which read the same thing across the helm screen.
c.
The word "love" and its variations (loved, loves, loving, lover and lovers) appears in this film 143 times.
d.
Karens boyfriend Donald drives a 1960s Blue Classic Mustang in the film.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moulin Rouge! (2001)?
a.
The production was over-running in its shooting schedule and had to be out of the Fox Studios in Sydney to make way for
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
- which also featured
Ewan McGregor
. This necessitated some pick-up shots being filmed in Madrid.
b.
Indys trademark hat, jacket, and whip currently reside in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. These items remained on display during filming of
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
, as they used numerous duplicates for their prop costumes.
c.
A nitrate print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives.
d.
When Bob Wallace (
Bing Crosby
) appears on the Ed Harrison TV show, he is briefly shown - as if the audience is watching him at home - on a 1950s television set. The brand of the television is DuMont, one of the first manufacturers of TVs in America and the name of TV network from the 1950s.
Jackie Gleason
,
Morey Amsterdam
and Bishop
Fulton J. Sheen
were some of the notables that began on the DuMont Network, which ceased operations in 1956.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moulin Rouge! (2001)?
a.
Jack / Edward uses Walther PPK pistol, just like James Bond.
b.
Burt Lancaster
performed all of the trapeze stunts himself, having worked in a circus before entering films. He insisted on doing the climactic triple flip, but technical adviser Eddie Ward initially was hesitant on Lancaster performing the stunt, so Ward doubled for Lancaster during the first weeks of shooting, but Lancaster told director
Carol Reed
that he knew how to do the stunt from the get-go so it is Lancaster you see in the final cut of the film.
c.
The song "My Way", made popular by
Frank Sinatra
, was considered to be performed by The Duke for the film, but this never developed. However, The Duke still repeatedly yells, "My way!" during the finale.
d.
This is the first Bond film to feature an Aston Martin as the Bond car since
The Living Daylights
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moulin Rouge! (2001)?
a.
Performed so poorly in US theaters, that it was released straight-to-video in Europe.
b.
In the "Like a Virgin" number,
Jim Broadbent
s voice is dubbed by an opera singer, mimicking Broadbents own vocal performance. The floor was rubbed in with Coca Cola so the dancers wouldnt slip. This segment,
Richard Roxburgh
s favorite experience from the production, took a week to film.
c.
The MPAA originally rated this film R. It was reduced to PG-13 on appeal.
d.
Special non-skid felt shoes were designed for
Leslie Howard
,
John Barrymore
and
Basil Rathbone
for their dueling scenes. Research at the time disclosed that felt soles were prepared with a resinous compound brought from Scythia. A similar compound was made up by a druggist and the soles were carefully treated for filming the scene on the flagstone of the public square set.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Moulin Rouge! (2001)?
a.
Katherine Parker is said to be turning 30 years old where actually
Sigourney Weaver
was turning 39 at the time the movie was made (1988).
b.
The "viewer discretion advised" title card was suggest by a woman in the films test audience.
c.
The paint ball hits on Billy (
Paul Wesley
s) neck and chest were simulated by cutting from a blank fire (air only) to a shot of paint blown from a drinking straw hitting him.
d.
Jim Broadbent
took two-and-a-half hours every day to be fitted into his fat suit.
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