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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Read On (2006) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Read On (2006)

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About the movie: Joy and Richard are falling in love. Only Joy is hiding the fact that she is a call girl and Richard is hiding the fact that he is married to someone else...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Read On (2006)?
a.		There are only two shots in the film that are not hand-held. The rest of the film was shot on a shoulder mount, while all of the footage in Berlin was shot with the camera in-hand. No dollies or other equipment were used.
b.		The helmets the Marines wear are modified M-1 ballistic helmets.
c.		Patrick Swayze alleged that Sam Wheat was the hardest role he ever played in his career. Mainly because he had to be an observer to the action, and not a participant.
d.		Stanley Kubrick had three assistants on the film. Their credits are "Assistant to the Director" (Leon Vitali), "Assistant to Stanley Kubrick" (Anthony Frewin) and "Assistant to Mr. Kubrick" (Emilio DAlessandro).

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Read On (2006)?
a.		There was an actual band called Stillwater on the same label as The Allman Brothers.
b.		Burt Lancaster wore a patch over a good right eye for his character. Peter Falk, having lost his right eye at age 3, wore a glass eye.
c.		The animators designed Devastators first appearance as "a scary transformation, where things are slamming together and getting pulled around. All seven vehicles shove themselves together and click into place as he grows into this giant, scary dude."
d.		There were only two crew members on the set at any one time: a makeup artist and the director. Aside from shooting the film, the director also recorded the sound himself.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Read On (2006)?
a.		Most scenes in the film were shot several times in an improvised style, straight through with no cuts. Each scene was then edited to give the appearance of several moving documentary-style cameras shooting simultaneously. Only one camera was used.
b.		Patricia Arquettes character is named Frankie (short for Frances), similar to the name of the saint, Francis, whom were told by Gabriel Byrnes character was the first to receive the stigmata.
c.		One of the extras in this film is a 14-year old Kevin Youkilis, future first-baseman and two-time World Series champion for the Boston Red Sox.
d.		Exeter Place, where we filmed a majority of the movie at, was said to be haunted. According to the homes owner, Cathy Hartley, the 1831 southern antebellum home was taken over by union troops during the Civil War and used as a cavalry headquarters and hospital.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Read On (2006)?
a.		Much of the location shooting was done on a gypsum mine near Albuquerque, New Mexico. The gypsum, which is almost pure white, was sprayed with a biodegradable red food dye to give the appearance of a Martian landscape.
b.		The film was shot in four parts, one story line at a time over a period of 7 months.
c.		Features two actors who have played the role of Tom Ripley, protagonist of Patricia Highsmiths Ripliad series, which consists of The Talented Mr. Ripley and its four sequels. Matt Damon played Ripley in that film, and Barry Pepper (Private Jackson) played Ripley in Ripley Under Ground, based on the second book.
d.		The Mephistopheles costume from "Faust" worn in the film was originally made for Lawrence Tibbett to wear in "Metropolitan" (1936).

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Read On (2006)?
a.		In a deleted scene, Nate tells Neil that he and Chris will be set up with new lives in Ireland.
b.		While the film uses mostly natural and practical light, there are two shots where additional lighting was used. These were day for night shots.
c.		The bunny suit is Filler bunny of the Jhonen Vasquez comics.
d.		The phrase Stand on It is one of this movies two English titles and also the title of its source novel. The meaning of this phrase is, according to Racing Junky, a racing term for "when a driver depresses the gas pedal as far as possible". Its meaning is similar to the term "flat-out" which they define as "racing a car as fast as possible under given conditions".