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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Push (2009) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Push (2009) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Push (2009)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Push (2009).

About the movie: Two young Americans with special abilities must race to find a girl in Hong Kong before a shadowy government organization called Division does.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Push (2009)?
a.		It should come as little surprise that Patrick Gates would be associated with the Confederacy. In the original National Treasure, Patrick Gates displayed in his library a portrait of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson.
b.		Shipped to theaters under the code name "Kinetic".
c.		Michael Conrads dialog was dubbed by (probably) Paul Frees.
d.		A common misconception is that the film is missing a primary character, specifically Philadelphia Eagles veteran QB #7 Ron Jaworski. But Jaworski was still on the Los Angeles Rams during this time frame. Jaworski was not traded to the Eagles until March of 1977.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Push (2009)?
a.		Channing Tatum was attached in the beginning, but in the end the role went to Chris Evans.
b.		The chairs that Dr. Evils henchmen use are Keilhauer "tom" chairs, made in Mike Myers hometown of Scarborough, Ontario.
c.		The ending originally had Ben surviving but it was changed to something far more shocking. Having the hero die after all.
d.		Director Jaume Collet-Serra allowed Isabelle Fuhrman to do the swearing scene (in which Esther informs Kate that she is aware adults have sex) in one or two takes so she would not have to swear repeatedly.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Push (2009)?
a.		Kevin Jarre began as director, filming all of Charlton Hestons scenes. After he was fired, Kurt Russell rallied the cast and crew to continue shooting, for fear that the studio would shut the picture down instead of hiring a new director.
b.		The robots Gog and Magog were operated by midgets.
c.		United States Navy personnel served as extras from several area commands.
d.		The different type of psychics in the film are Movers (who can move objects with their mind), Pushers (who can control other peoples thoughts), Watchers (who can see the future), Bleeders (who emit high-pitched screams that can burst blood vessels), Sniffs (who can track people), Shifters (who can temporarily change what an object looks like to others), Wipers (who can wipe memory), Shadows (who can cloak themselves and others around them from detection) and Stitchers (who can heal or unheal people).

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Push (2009)?
a.		The actor playing Mr. Boddy is the front man of the alternative rock band Fear, and was chosen because his name is Lee Ving - Mr. Boddy will be LeaVing soon.
b.		One of over 700 Paramount productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since. However, because of legal complications, this particular title was not included in the original television package and may have never been televised.
c.		Final movie that star actor Charles Bronson made with producer Dino De Laurentiis.
d.		The choice to shoot the film in Hong Kong was inspired by the classic film Casablanca. Indeed, director Paul McGuigan explains that in the thirties and forties, Casablanca was a den for scoundrels and the perfect place to hide as everyone could go there. To the makers of the film, Hong Kong was the 2000s equivalent to Casablanca.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Push (2009)?
a.		This movie was conceived when Robert Duvall was walking down to the theatre one afternoon in 1977 and he saw a seven year old gypsy boy who Duvall once said he heard say something like, "Patricia, if you dont love me no more, Im gonna move to Cincinatti." Duvall got to know him and his family and wanted to put their culture on film. The boy was Angelo Evans and he stars as himself in this film. The famous quote was used as a tagline for this film, similarly saying: "Elizabeth, if you dont love me no more, Im movin to Cincinnati!".
b.		Official Selection of Hamptons International Film Festival 2005 - Spotlight Film
c.		Jack Elam, playing the "Old Man", was more than a decade younger than John Wayne.
d.		In order to deal with the constant bustle of Hong Kong, director Paul McGuigan and the crew decided to shoot the film "guerilla-style", with the cameras hidden in vans, filming through small holes, and the actors doing their scenes in one take on the streets.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Push (2009)?
a.		"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 4, 1953 with Jean Peters and David Wayne reprising their film roles.
b.		Director Paul McGuigan tried to limit the use of digital effects as much as possible, recalling the great directors who didnt have such means available to them yet made up for them with their imagination. In fact the only scenes in which green screens were used were the car chases, as Hong Kong traffic is very heavy.
c.		Was the last movie to be pressed in the laserdisc format in the United States.
d.		The New York sequences were shot in Paris as Roman Polanski could not set foot into America because he was still wanted for his 1977 sex crime charges. The exterior locations were redressed with American-related details and the skyscraper seen in the opening and in Balkans office were Translite material taken from Manhattan.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Push (2009)?
a.		"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on November 9, 1942 with Veronica Lake reprising her film role.
b.		The budget was approximately $1,750,000, which included $100,000 to soundproof the still-existing opera stage from Universals The Phantom of the Opera silent film version
c.		David Nelson was cast due his clean-cut image from his years on the television series The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet. Using him in the role of Tommy made the character the one the audience would least suspect.
d.		The idea of a government agency controlling people with special abilities for military and/or intelligence uses is in fact inspired by real-life experiments of the US government, particularly the long-running Stargate Project.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Push (2009)?
a.		The original script featured a pretzel vendor named Andy who was a boxer back in his day, who Rocky frequently talked to outside Mickeys gym.
b.		The design of the NTE ship is based on a Star Trek comm-badge.
c.		Rupert Everett publicly expressed his anger after being turned down to star opposite Sharon Stone by MGM CEO Chris McGurk for being "pervert who would never be accepted by the American public in this role".
d.		Lead actor Chris Evans came to director Paul McGuigans attention through his performance in Danny Boyles Sunshine, another science-fiction film.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Push (2009)?
a.		The scene where Camilla Belles character Kira is kidnapped in a crowded street at gunpoint was filmed with no visible crew around, the camera being hidden in a van, yet no passers-by reacted.
b.		This was the very first black and white movie to be colorized using a controversial computer-applied process. Despite widespread opposition to the practice by many film aficionados, stars and directors, the movie won over a sizeable section of the public on its re-release.
c.		The big house the family moves to in Montclair is the same house set originally built for Judy Garlands family in Meet Me in St. Louis. Fox didnt have an appropriate standing outdoor set so they rented time on the "St. Louis Street" on MGM lot #2.
d.		The Polish title of the movie is Is the pilot flying with us? (Czy leci z nami pilot?).

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Push (2009)?
a.		John Waynes role was first offered to Spencer Tracy. However, Tracy, a Democrat who opposed blacklisting, wanted nothing to do with Waynes Batjac production company and turned the part down.
b.		A comic book mini-series prequel to the film was written by Marc Bernardin and Adam Freeman with art by Bruno Redondo. It is published by WildStorm, an imprint of DC Comics.
c.		Other pairings considered were Diane Keaton and Jack Nicholson, then Robert De Niro and Jessica Lange, and then Al Pacino and Meryl Streep, before its final incarnation of Nicholson and Ellen Barkin.
d.		The Norwegian underground receives a message in Morse code telling them that "M Day" has been moved up to 0630 hours. It is actually sent in good Morse code, but the entire text of the message reads only "MX" and there is no sign-off.

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