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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ocean's Twelve (2004) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ocean's Twelve (2004) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Twelve (2004).
About the movie:
Daniel Ocean recruits one more team member so he can pull off three major European heists in this sequel to Ocean's 11.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Twelve (2004)?
a.
This film was originally conceived in the 1970s by
Green Acres
creator
Jay Sommers
and writer
Dick Chevillat
as a spin-off starring recurring character Arnold Ziffel the pig.
b.
During the cemetery shootout Banderas hides behind a fake tombstone labeled RHODES, a gag reference to
Morgan Rhodes
, a production assistant on the film.
c.
Before filming began,
Brad Pitt
put out a memo to all crew members stating that they only address
George Clooney
as his characters name Danny Ocean or Mr. Ocean. Eventually Clooney found out about this and got back at Pitt by putting bumper stickers on the back of his car that read "Im gay and I vote" and "Small penis on board".
d.
Brendan Fraser
was
Cornelia Funke
s personal choice for the role of Mo, as he was her inspiration for the character. She even dedicated the second novel of the trilogy to him and sent him a signed copy. The producers originally wanted a bigger Hollywood star but on the insistence of Funke they gave in and accepted him in the role.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Twelve (2004)?
a.
Frankie Muniz
underwent two months of martial arts training before filming began.
b.
During the sequence the audience is re-introduced to the characters, Reuben Tishkoff (
Elliott Gould
) is getting a tarot card reading. On the table, the card "Five of Wands" out of the Raider Waite deck can be seen. This card mainly symbolizes an upcoming competition between two parts.
c.
King Features Syndicate released the 3 Flash Gordon serials to US TV in 1951. Because the television show
Flash Gordon
, starring Steve Holland as Flash, was in syndication in late 1953, the three Universal Pictures Flash Gordon theatrical serials were retitled for TV broadcast.
Flash Gordon
became "Space Soldiers",
Flash Gordons Trip to Mars
became "Space Soldiers Trip to Mars", and
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
became "Space Soldiers Conquer the Universe". To this day both the 3 original "Flash Gordon" serial titles and the 3 "Space Soldiers" titles are used.
d.
Producer
Neil Canton
offered the role of Doc Brown to
Christopher Lloyd
after having worked together on
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
. Lloyd originally turned it down, but changed his mind after his wife convinced him to take the role. He improvised some of his lines.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Twelve (2004)?
a.
The white van in which the Fabergé egg is being transported in, is actually from an existing security company, whose name is visible on the side in certain shots (Group 4 Falck). They handle security and emergency services (ambulance and fire brigade) in the UK and Denmark.
b.
In each Terminator film the villainous characters death is greeted with the word "Terminated" in some way: John Connor asks "Is it dead?" (of the melted T1000) to which the Terminator replies "Terminated".
c.
The entire story idea was based around the first part of an
Edgar Allan Poe
poem entitled "To-".
d.
On the DVD, director
Jon Turteltaub
says the initial rough cut was around four hours long.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Twelve (2004)?
a.
Paul Child
was 10 years older than
Julia Child
, however in reality
Meryl Streep
is 11 years older than Stanley Tucci.
b.
The museum intended to be robbed has the name "Galleria DArte di Roma" on the outside, but the building is not actually one of the countless museums in Rome (although some exhibitions are held there), but rather the British School at Rome located in the lands of Villa Borghese.
c.
This was
Zero Mostel
s film debut.
d.
The first film made in Kansas City.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Twelve (2004)?
a.
The design of Rhino in his plastic ball was based on
John Lasseter
s pet chinchilla, which was brought to an animators retreat during the films production.
b.
All the dialogues were improvised. The director had an Outline, but even this changed through the shooting according to the actors actions.
c.
Actually filmed inside a Vancouver mental hospital.
d.
Brad Pitt
and
George Clooney
dress up in the traveling outfits of London football team Arsenal FC, while Yen gets transported in a travel bag carrying the Arsenal crest.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Twelve (2004)?
a.
The film presents
Robert Stroud
involved in a lifetime war of nerves with Warden Harvey Shoemaker. Shoemaker is in fact a combination of two separate men: T.W. Morgan was warden of Leavenworth at the time that Strouds death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment in 1920; and James A. Johnston was warden of Alcatraz during the attempted escape of 1946.
b.
During the scene on the train platform, Danny and Basher discuss Dannys age. The trailer features more lines between the two of them from this same scene, which did not make it into the final movie.
c.
Adrien Brody
s parents can be seen as Brody (as Harry) walks away from
Maura Tierney
and the car crash.
d.
When Grace says "Hes a righteous dude", it was not in the original script. Edie McClurg (I) ad-libbed it in her best Chicago accent.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Twelve (2004)?
a.
The video camera that Yen uses while in the hotel room is a Canon XL1S. For director
Steven Soderbergh
s low-budget/star-studded indie film
Full Frontal
, he used the same camcorder to shoot the film and keep the budget low.
b.
The song that Abby sings in church, "Is Your Soul A Witness?", was written and performed by the actress herself,
Carol Speed
.
c.
Fillmore is a late-1960s Volkswagen Type 2, otherwise known as the Transporter, or "Microbus." It was a very popular vehicle among hippies in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and even made its way into popular culture. It is heavily referenced in the
Arlo Guthrie
song "Alices Restaurant Massacree."
d.
Average Shot Length = ~6.4 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~6.6 seconds.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Twelve (2004)?
a.
The Amy Hathaway character "Alison", who inexplicably weeps during sex in the film, was based on Derick Martinis ex-girlfriend. The ex-girlfriend showed up at a New York promotional screening and ran out of the theatre crying before the first reel ended.
b.
The original idea was to reteam
Olivia de Havilland
with her frequent co-star
Errol Flynn
, but this was dropped in favor of the more subtle acting that
Montgomery Clift
could bring to the role.
c.
The drysuits used by the gang were custom made for the production in two weeks by husband-and-wife team Gareth and Tina Roberts of Gryphon Watersports in Staffordshire, England. Only one of the ten suits ordered had to be fully functioning and waterproof, but the tight deadline still meant that the couple had to work round the clock to get the suits ready in time for the shoot in Amsterdam.
d.
The fictional TXRD team Hurl Scouts were based on the Tough Cookies from Los Angeles: both teams share a green uniform and theme based on the Girl Scouts of America.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Twelve (2004)?
a.
The movie that Consuela is watching in the kitchen is
Copycat
, also directed by
Jon Amiel
.
b.
Peter Benchley
, the grandson of humorist and featured character
Robert Benchley
, plays editor Frank Crowninshield.
c.
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.
d.
Europol is located in The Hague, and not in Amsterdam, as suggested in the movie. The scenes at the Europol office with Isabel were not shot in the Europol building, but rather in the city hall of The Hague. The Hague is about 50km south of Amsterdam.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ocean's Twelve (2004)?
a.
According to
John Carpenter
and
Kurt Russell
in the DVD Commentary, the story was originally written as a western but Carpenter decided to set it during modern times. They even mention that instead of Jack Burtons truck being stolen, it was originally his horse.
b.
Lorenz Hart
was asked to write more commercially appealing lyrics to "The Bad in Every Man" after this movie was released. The result was "Blue Moon," which was copyrighted under that title in December 1934.
c.
Song lyrics heard over the opening titles: "Chop chop, sweet Charlotte / Chop chop till hes dead / Chop chop, sweet Charlotte / Chop off his hand and head / To meet your lover you ran chop chop / Now everyone understands / Just why you went to meet your love chop chop / To chop off his head and hand."
d.
In the rough working draft of the script,
Clint Eastwood
was penciled in for a cameo appearance to play the role of
Matt Damon
s (Linus Caldwells) father, Bobby Caldwell.
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