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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Red (2010) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Red (2010) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Red (2010)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Red (2010).

About the movie: When his peaceful life is threatened by a high-tech assassin, former black-ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team in a last ditch effort to survive and uncover his assailants.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red (2010)?
a.		The Jabba the Hutt puppet took Stuart Freeborns team three months to build, cost $500,000 to make and weighed 2000lbs.
b.		When entering Franks weapon container, Marvin picks up a submachine gun and comments that its a "Swedish K". The weapon is a Kpist m/45, used by the Swedish military up until 2007. It was also made under license by Smith & Wesson with the designation "mod. 76". It was used by US Special Forces due to its durability under harsh conditions and its therefore not unlikely that Marvin has used it as a service weapon.
c.		The blur effect that appears halfway through the war scene between Maximus army and the Germanic tribes was not originally intended. The scene was shot in the early evening, but continued too long and the light was drastically diminished. In order to keep the continuity of the scenes lighting and avoid shooting another day on the location, the DP chose instead to shoot the scenes with a very low frame rate. To compensate for the loss of frames, the frames that were shot were duplicated several times in post, and edited into the film in a way that made the switch look natural.
d.		When the film opened in Baltimore, Maryland, the theater was picketed by religious groups, the Catholic Legion of Decency gave it a "C" (Condemned) rating and the Maryland Board of Censors threatened to have it banned in the state. All of that publicity resulted in the picture doing $32,000 worth of business in the first week at a time when theater admission prices were 25 cents.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red (2010)?
a.		While filming in Toronto, the police received several phone calls reporting machine gun fire after local residents mistook the movies gunshot effects for the real thing.
b.		Lee Remick picked out two local Charleston kids to play her children. She chose the little girl because she looked like Lee at age 7. She chose the little boy because he loved hugging and kissing Lee.
c.		The film originated at Warner Brothers and was briefly acquired by Universal.
d.		Savage Steve Holland stated in an interview that John Cusack hated that movie.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red (2010)?
a.		Arkham Asylum gets its name from horror writer H.P. Lovecrafts stories and first appeared in the DC comic series in 1974, in Batman #258 by Dennis ONeil. It was Arkham Hospital until 1979 when it became Arkham Asylum.
b.		Shipped to theaters under the code name "Cooper".
c.		As Brian wakes up for the first time in his bed, his head covered in blood, an album poster is spotted on the wall, Slayers "Reign In Blood".
d.		The film that Larry Cohen was fired from before starting production on this movie was I, the Jury. It cost 8 times as much as Q but only made one quarter as much at the box office.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red (2010)?
a.		The black limousine driven by Ivan Simanov (Brian Cox) is a Soviet-era GAZ-M14 "Chaika".
b.		In the scene where the troopers are smoking marijuana while watching the Johnny Chimpo cartoon, the redness of their eyes was achieved by the makeup artist blowing menthol in their faces.
c.		Paramount Pictures originally owned the rights to Midnight Run, and they wanted a big name star to appear opposite De Niro in order to improve the films chances at the box office. It was suggested that the character of John Duke Mardukas be changed to a woman, and be played by Cher, who had had recent box office success with The Witches of Eastwick, Suspect and Moonstruck. It was felt that casting Cher opposite De Niro would lend some "sexual overtones" to the relationship between the two characters. Director Martin Brest however, rejected the gender switch idea, so Paramount next suggested giving the role to Robin Williams, who had recently had a big hit with Good Morning, Vietnam. Williams read and liked the script, and agreed to audition. In the meantime however, Brest had auditioned the little known Charles Grodin and had liked Grodins interaction with De Niro. As such, Breast cast Grodin without auditioning Williams, and Paramount decided to drop out of the project, selling the rights to Universal, who went ahead with the De Niro/Grodin casting.
d.		Adriana Mastrangelo, an Uruguayan opera singer who settled in Buenos Aires, has a cameo as herself as the singer at a party.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red (2010)?
a.		When Somerset is in his apartment, he can be heard listening to a radio broadcast of John F. McClellan. McLellan was a Boston disc jockey (among other things) who did live Tuesday night broadcasts from the Boston club Storyville, on WHDH radio in the early 1950s. In the clip in the movie, you can hear McLellans voice announcing some of the members of the band at Storyville that night, including Charlie Parker with Herb Pomeroy on trumpet.
b.		The business jet shown in the movie is Dassault Falcon 900EX. Registration number N900EX is used by Dassault as a corporate number and it is canceled after the aircraft is sold to a client.
c.		The automobile is the 1892 Philion Road Carriage. It is currently on display at the National Automobile Museum, The Harrah Collection in Reno, Nevada.
d.		The Excelsior was supposed to debut in Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan and be identified as newly-promoted Captain Sulus first command. This plot line was dropped and Excelsior saved for this film. Sulu would finally take command of her in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. The ship design would be reused for the USS Enterprise-B in the Star Trek: Generations.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red (2010)?
a.		Halliwells called this movie (rather erroneously) "an arctic cross between Straw Dogs and Death Wish."
b.		Among its highly diverse international cast, this film contains almost zero Russian actors or even actors of Russian heritage.
c.		According to Gore Verbinski, the Singapore scenes were intended to parody spa culture: a naturally humid atmosphere was achieved with a careful combination of lighting equipment and gallons of water, and fungi were allowed to grow within the set to enhance the mood.
d.		Meryl Streep was considered for the role of Victoria.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red (2010)?
a.		After Blackheart absorbs the souls of the damned at San Venganza, he says, "My name is Legion, for we are many." In the Bible, a man possessed by demons says the same thing before Jesus cures him (Mark 5:9).
b.		Sandra Oh gets prominent billing alongside Patrick Wilson and Ellen Page, but she only gets a few minutes of screentime.
c.		John C. Reilly was cast as Marvin Boggs, but dropped out and was replaced by John Malkovich.
d.		Never released to television and not viewed by American Film Institute for their 1931-1940 catalog, survival status of this film remains undetermined.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red (2010)?
a.		Brian Cox and Helen Mirren play a Russian and British spy, respectively. In real life, their ancestry is reversed: Brian Cox is British and Mirren, though born in England, has Russian ancestry.
b.		One of the reasons Albert Brooks wanted to cast Charles Grodin as the father was because of Grodins work on Candid Camera. Brooks felt that Grodin would look like he wasnt acting, because on the TV show he had to fool ordinary people into believing that he wasnt acting.
c.		The original Broadway play starred legendary actress Maude Adams. It opened at the Knickerbocker Theatre in New York on November 11, 1901 and ran for 64 performances.
d.		Eighth release in the Broadway Star "O. Henry Stories" series.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red (2010)?
a.		Herbert Stothart scored the trailer only.
b.		Holds the record for the lowest opening of a 3D film in history.
c.		Brian Cox also starred in the movie Red.
d.		As of 2007, this is considered a lost film.

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Red (2010)?
a.		This film is a virtual rehash of The Devil Bat, which had been one of Producers Releasing Corporations (PRC) biggest successes.
b.		Eighteen minutes were cut from preview version of the film before its actual release, eliminating several actors listed in studio records and casting call lists. These include (with their character names): Hattie McDaniel (Mammy), Hobart Cavanaugh (Innkeeper), Clinton Rosemond (Black Man) and George Davis (French Sailor).
c.		In the scene where Victoria is removing the bullet from Franks arm, you can see a bottle of Sobieskis Vodka from Poland, which is promoted by Bruce Willis.
d.		A British Movietone Newsreel survives of the London premiere at the Regal Cinema, believed to be some time in Fall 1938. Leslie Mitchell describes the events, and Irving Berlin is present. Mitchell asks Berlin what is his favorite song that he wrote, and Berlin responds: "Well, what do you think!" indicating the title of this film. Also present is George Sanders, Clive Brook, Bobby Howes, Mary Maguire, Margaret Lockwood and Flora Robson.

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