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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : New Year's Eve (2011) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : New Year's Eve (2011) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: New Year's Eve (2011).
About the movie:
The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year's Eve.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: New Year's Eve (2011)?
a.
Simon Baker
auditioned for the role that went to
Seth Meyers
.
b.
Film debut of
Kirstie Alley
. Between this film and _Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)_, she had joined the cast of the hit sitcom _Cheers (1982)_ and had gained quite a bit of fame. When she was approached to reprise her role as Saavik in the third film, she requested more money than
William Shatner
was paid for the film, and she was not signed on.
Robin Curtis
took over Saaviks role in the following two Star Trek films.
c.
Star
Kathy Shower
was also the executive producer, but she quit the picture soon after filming began. Another (uncredited) actress was hired to impersonate her.
d.
Freida Pinto
and
Olivia Wilde
were rumored to star as the Bond Girl.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: New Year's Eve (2011)?
a.
Juliette Binoche turned down the role of Ingrid.
b.
Bruce Willis
replaced
Kevin Kline
as Ernest.
c.
Tom "the car salesman" character, played by real life Tom Trudeau, was actually a real car salesman in New Mexico before becoming an actor.
d.
Producer
Kim Bieber
played the
Marion Davies
role (here played by
Kirsten Dunst
) in the stage version.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: New Year's Eve (2011)?
a.
Mike Figgis
originally planned to make this with
Nicolas Cage
and
Juliette Binoche
. However, when he made _Leaving Las Vegas_ with Cage, the actors salary was a manageable $200,000. Following his Oscar win, Cages price shot up to $20 million.
b.
Announced as some kind of continuation for Garry Marshalls holiday themed Valentines Day, the project evolved into a different entity, recasting some of the protagonists in different roles.
c.
In May 2006, the movie was chosen for the #1 spot on the IGFA List of the 100 Greatest Guerrilla films of all time. (Films shot for a budget of less than $75,000)
d.
Gerard Butler
s first film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: New Year's Eve (2011)?
a.
Doc mentions that he left Einstein in a suspended animation kennel in 2015. This line was written in to explain why Einstein was not with Doc when he came back to 1985 to pick up Marty and Jennifer, since in
Back to the Future
, Einstein had gone with Doc into the future, but was not there when Doc came back at the end of the film/beginning of Part II.
b.
Penelope Cruz auditioned for a role.
c.
A new print has been made of this film which received its premiere at the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences on 21 May 1999.
d.
The word "Dream" and its derivations are spoken 188 times: Dream(s) (165); Dreaming (9); Dreamt (8); Dreamer(s) (5); Dreamed (1).
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: New Year's Eve (2011)?
a.
This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.
b.
In
The 39 Steps
, the professor shoots Hannay in the chest, and it appears that he is dead. However, the bullet was stopped by a hymnbook in the breast pocket of the coat he was wearing. In
Sleepy Hollow
, Ichabod is shot and saved in a similar manner; this time the bullet lodges in a book of magic spells.
c.
The last feature film of
Anthony Nicholls
.
d.
Reese Witherspoon
was offered a role but turned it down.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: New Year's Eve (2011)?
a.
In 1969, Paramount announced that the movies three vignettes would star George C. Scott and Maureen Stapleton (both of whom had played all the roles on Broadway); Peter Sellers and Barbara Streisand; and Walter Matthau and Lucille Ball. In the end Matthau wound up playing all male roles, with Barbara Harris subbing for Streisand, and Lee Grant playing Balls role.
b.
Danielle Panabaker
auditioned for the role that went to Sara Paxton.
c.
When
Sacha Baron Cohen
speaks Kazakh it is mostly Hebrew disguised by a heavy fake Eastern European accent. The Hebrew is quite understandable and contains many in-jokes. Baron Cohen admitted this in a rare "out of character" radio interview on National Public Radio in the USA.
d.
Producer
Carl Foreman
brokered a deal with the Greek army where he had 12 destroyers and over 1000 infantrymen at his disposal.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: New Year's Eve (2011)?
a.
Ridley Scott
offered
Russell Crowe
the role of Sgt. Norm Hoot Hooten, the Delta squad leader. However, Crowe had to turn down the role due to scheduling conflicts with Ron Howards
A Beautiful Mind
. Crowe, a huge fan of the film
Chopper
, strongly recommended
Eric Bana
for the role, in his place.
b.
Halle Berry
was cast but dropped out and was replaced by
Katherine Heigl
. Berry dropped out due to custody battle with her ex-partner. After the custody was resolved, Berry was recast in the movie, but in another role.
c.
Annette Bening
and
Julianne Moore
were nominated for the Best Actress Oscar in 1999. Bening was nominated for
American Beauty
, while Moore was nominated for
The End of the Affair
. They both lost to
Hilary Swank
for
Boys Dont Cry
.
d.
Disneys previous animated feature
The Princess and the Frog
, despite being popular with critics and audiences alike, was a box office disappointment. Disney felt that the films princess theme discouraged young boys from seeing it. In an attempt to market the film to a broader audience, Disney changed the title of the film from Rapunzel to Tangled, and promoted it as a comedic adventure. An early trailer for the film focused less on Princess Rapunzel and more on Flynn Rider, the male lead character. It was originally believed that Disneys marketing campaign was a desperate attempt to search for a particular audience. However,
Byron Howard
and
Nathan Greno
, claimed that the title change was to emphasize that Flynn has as much of a role in the film as Rapunzel.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: New Year's Eve (2011)?
a.
Gloria Grahame
s part was originally intended for
Rita Hayworth
.
b.
In the scene where Paul tells Cristina that he got her husbands heart implanted, he says that the surgical intervention took place October 11th. 10 plus 11 equals 21.
c.
Shiloh Fernandez auditioned for the role of Paul, but lost out to Zac Efron.
d.
Cooper had been a wrestler as a youth, and OBrien had had several amateur boxing matches. This experience is evident in Kongs fight with the allosaur. Kong puts his left paw up to guard his face, as a boxer would do, as he hits the allosaur with a right cross. Kong also uses the well known wrestling moves trip-out and snap mare during the fight. Kong finally wins by climbing on the allosaurs shoulders and pulling its jaws apart. This move would later be popularized as the "Rocca Ride" by professional wrestler Antonino Rocca in the 1940s.
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