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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ratatouille (2007) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Ratatouille (2007) - 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: Ratatouille (2007).
About the movie:
Remy is a young rat in the French countryside who arrives in Paris, only to find out that his cooking idol is dead. When he makes an unusual alliance with a restaurant's new garbage boy, the culinary and personal adventures begin despite Remy's family's skepticism and the rat-hating world of humans.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ratatouille (2007)?
a.
Alec Baldwin
,
Cynthia Nixon
,
Rory Culkin
,
Timothy Hutton
and
Kieran Culkin
were attached to the film for four years.
b.
The super alien apparatus with the dials was actually an old audio mixing device (from the days of the bulky vacuum tubes).
c.
Pixars 8th feature length film.
d.
Susan Olsen
auditioned for the film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ratatouille (2007)?
a.
Linguinis full name is Alfredo Linguini. Alfredo is a pasta sauce often served over fettuccine, named after its inventor, Italian chef Alfredo di Lelio. Linguini (also spelled Linguine) is a form of long, narrow, flat pasta, similar to spaghetti.
b.
The "screenplay" for this film famously consisted of one mass, visually daunting flow-chart of ideas circled and connected to each other (in the center of this mass of ideas was written "New Years Day (Time to Move On)". Typical to Jagloms style, the actors improvised all the dialogue.
c.
Take a look at what some of the other performers are rehearsing while the Mechanicals are waiting for word from the Duke. One group of players is rehearsing the Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex and another pair of players are rehearsing a scene from Shakespeares play Othello.
d.
In the final battle at the end of the movie,
Emilio Estevez
(Billy the Kid) shoots Charlie Crawford. Charlie Crawford is the name of his brother
Charlie Sheen
s character in the TV series
Spin City
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ratatouille (2007)?
a.
Brad Bird
, producer
Brad Lewis
and some of the crew went to Paris for a week to get the feel of the city. They took a motorcycle tour around the capital and ate at its five top restaurants.
b.
The LOOK magazine used by Ralph Parker to insert his Red Ryder promotion for his mothers observation, was a December 21, 1937 edition with a cover featuring
Shirley Temple
pouring tea for Santa Clause. Based upon the optics of this prop it is quite possible the use of a brass decoder pin instead of the paper decoder pin used by Ralph in 1941 was chosen for its optics.
c.
Filmed over a two year period, from September 2002 to June 2004.
d.
Although Nick Doetsch was not accepted for the role of Bela due to a striking resemblance to Johnny Depp, he was featured as a Captain Jack Sparrow in a Newser.com ad. Menzel thought he looked better as the demon inspired by Lord Licorice of Candy Land. Doetsch loved the role. Doetsch has also been featured as Captain Morgan.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ratatouille (2007)?
a.
The concept was first hatched by
Jan Pinkava
in 2001 and he had mapped out the original design, sets, characters and core story. However, Pixar management were not convinced that the main story was delivering the goods so Pinkava was replaced by
Brad Bird
in 2005.
b.
Una Merkel
s final movie.
c.
George Stevens
made the film for no upfront salary but a percentage of the (substantial) back end profits.
d.
Iceland stands in as filming location for Russian territory, for the first time in a feature film.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ratatouille (2007)?
a.
Originally made as a police training film, and subsequently released to the public.
b.
According to the director,
Matt Damon
s hair style was based on the British TV chef
Jamie Oliver
.
c.
Exterior filming of the Griswolds "on the road" took a greater part of three months, crossing numerous states including California, Arizona, Colorado, Misouri and Illinois.
d.
When Remy is climbing out of the sewers for the first time, he is barked at by a dog in one of the homes. You only see the dogs silhouette, but it is actually the dog, Dug, from Pixars then still-in-production film,
Up
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ratatouille (2007)?
a.
Accepted into Sundance, the first film festival it was submitted to.
b.
Toad complains upon seeing Storm return, "Dont you people ever die?" In the "X-Men" comics, almost all of the characters featured have died and resurrected at least once.
c.
Stephen Sommers
felt that this was the closest he would get to making a James Bond film. It pays homage to several 007 films.
d.
Gusteaus first and last names ("Auguste Gusteau") are anagrams of each other.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ratatouille (2007)?
a.
The vessel the USS Whitehurst was used in this movie and its captain, Lieutenant Commander
Walter R. Smith
USN acted as a technical advisor to the film production. Twentieth Century-Fox studio publicity stated that Smith played a role as this ships Chief Engineer in the movie. Smith is not credited as such nor for any role and CBCS Credits state that
Robert Boon
portrayed a Chief Engineer in this movie. Apparently, Smith is the character who can be seen in the movie reading the comic Little Orphan Annie.
b.
This "Bond film" was not part of the franchise produced by MGM and Danjaq.
Kevin McClory
, who was producer and co-writer of
Thunderball
, won a legal battle against
Ian Fleming
to make his own Bond movie. The settlement stipulated that it had to effectively be a remake of Thunderball.
c.
Hidden Mickey: At the last scene in the film as Ego asks Remy to surprise him for dessert, three pans behind Remy in the kitchen form a hidden Mickey.
d.
The movie was originally set to debut the same day the real Adventureland park reopened for business in 2009: 27 March.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ratatouille (2007)?
a.
Early in the movie, when Wyatt and Lex, the pilot of the private plane, are about to escape via parachute, Wyatt enters the cockpit and says: "Take the Chevy to the Levy." This is a sly, indirect music reference to
Buddy Holly
and his tragic early death in a small plane crash. The statement is a lyric from
Don McLean
s song, "American Pie", a song that expresses his sadness about the accident.
b.
In the scene where
Robin Williams
goes into the laundromat to vote, the name of the facility is named Papas, the same name of the character Robin Williams played in
House of D
.
c.
A Los Angeles Times newspaper ad from October 1957 shows that 20th Century Fox widely distributed this film on a double bill with
Young and Dangerous
.
d.
When Ego, the food critic, reads back his first scathing review, he compares Gusteau to Chef Boyardee, who was in fact a real chef (true Italian name spelled Boiardi) famous for his brand of food products.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ratatouille (2007)?
a.
The changes that
Brad Bird
brought to
Jan Pinkava
s original story were that he killed off Gusteau, gave larger roles to Skinner and Colette and also redesigned the rats to make them look a bit more like rats.
b.
Many filmographies credit
Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle
as co-director of this film. Whether this is true or not is unclear.
Buster Keaton
did originally hope to have Arbuckle work as his co-director, but claims Arbuckle was still too depressed over the scandal that had nearly ended his career two years earlier and had become difficult to work with. Then Keaton went ahead as the sole director of the film.
Doris Deane
, Arbuckles second wife, later claimed Arbuckle directed the entire film. Historians disagree as to how much Arbuckle may have directed - which varies from none to as much as half.
c.
Was nominated for the
William Shatner
Golden Groundhog Award for Best Underground Movie. The other nominated films were
MirrorMask
,
Nine Lives
,
Up for Grabs
and
Sunnyvale
.
d.
The jacket worn by
Solomon Trimble
in the LaPush beach scene was handmade by his mother from a Pendleton blanket.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Ratatouille (2007)?
a.
The ratatouille dish prepared by Remy is the alternate variation called confit byaldi. It was adapted by film consultant
Thomas Keller
. This variation differs much from the conventional ratatouille in terms of preparation and method. The major difference is that the vegetables used are sliced thinly and baked instead of cooking them in the pot.
b.
The uncredited role for John Drew Barrymore became his final film appearance before becoming a recluse for the next quarter century.
c.
The "Spy Cat" cartoons were done by Joe DAngelo who went on to greater fame as the writer/artist of the "Pirate Cove" web comic.
d.
Mary Steenburgen
played
Will Ferrell
s step mother in the Christmas film
Elf
. In this film Mary plays Wills actual mother.
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