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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rocky Balboa (2006) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Rocky Balboa (2006) - 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: Rocky Balboa (2006).
About the movie:
Rocky Balboa comes out of retirement to step into the ring for the last time and face the heavyweight champ Mason 'The Line' Dixon.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky Balboa (2006)?
a.
Director
Ian McCrudden
is married to Swedish actress
Annica Bejhed
(who plays Maria in the movie) and splits his time between Sweden and Los Angeles.
b.
Sylvester Stallone
trained for six months to get in shape for his role.
c.
According to
Shuler Hensley
he sang to the kids on set in between takes to entertain them.
d.
Richard Boyle is asked how
Pol Pot
and Castro are any better than the leaders in El Salvador.
Oliver Stone
would eventually film two documentaries interviewing Cuban leader
Fidel Castro
.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky Balboa (2006)?
a.
Cinematographer
Franz Planer
fell ill during production and was replaced by
Henri Alekan
.
b.
Three sets of twins and a dummy were used to portray the baby.
c.
Sylvester Stallone
was actually knocked unconscious while filming the final fight scene.
d.
Jennifer Lee Mitchell
took a special gun operating class in preparation for her role as the Female Assassin.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky Balboa (2006)?
a.
According to contemporary newspaper advertisements, this film and
Ex-Bad Boy
played on a double in some theaters in early 1932.
b.
Sylvester Stallone
explains in
Skill vs. Will: The Making of Rocky Balboa
that
Milo Ventimiglia
landed the role of Robert Jr. in part because of the similarities between their mouths; if you look closely, you can see that Ventimiglias mouth hooks down in much the same way as Stallones does.
c.
Odette Annable
s film debut; she was five years old.
d.
In the script, Fox was originally the love interest of Mercy, but the two actors had no chemistry and the Mercy romance was transferred to Swan. Waites was fired eight weeks into principal photography, for being difficult and arguing with Walter Hill (director); his character was removed from the movie when a cop threw him into the path of a train during a fight. To this day, Hill felt bad about the rough times he has with Waites. Waites is not in the final credits because he didnt finish the movie.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky Balboa (2006)?
a.
With 4 Oscar nomination each, this movie and
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
have the most nods for any Star Trek film.
b.
The 1.4-mile, three-lane loop highway was built specifically for the chase scene on the decommissioned Alameda Point Navy Base. It was destroyed when filming was complete.
c.
Christina Laughlin is the youngest child of the creators and stars of Billy Jack, Tom Laughlin and Delores Taylor.
d.
Andy (
Don Sherman
), the bartender from
Rocky
,
Rocky III
and
Rocky V
can briefly be seen in this film sitting in a wheelchair in the background of his bar cheering on Rocky during the fight. Andy originally had a more sizable role, but the scene was cut from the finished film.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky Balboa (2006)?
a.
Zombie actors took photographs of themselves dressed up in full zombie makeup inside a photo booth on the second floor. They then replaced the sample pictures on the front of the booth with the ghoulish ones.
b.
Following the release of the film, interest in shark fishing soared.
c.
Heath Ledger
s sudden death on January 22, 2008 prompted immediate speculation over the films state. Soon after Ledgers tragic passing was announced, Warner Bros. Pictures issued a statement that verified that Ledger had finished all of his scenes in principal photography, as well as post-production fulfillments (i.e., looping), thus making The Joker his final, completed film role.
d.
Sylvester Stallone
initially wanted
Roy Jones Jr.
for the role of Mason Dixon. Stallone claims that he left 31 phone messages for Jones but never received a response.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky Balboa (2006)?
a.
The gum wrapper chain was made by prop master
Dean Wilson
s wife. It took her two weeks to make three different sized chains.
b.
George Clooney
had a relative in Kentucky (his native state) record himself reading the script, so that Clooney could work on his accent. When Clooney received the recording, he discovered that his relative had in fact removed all of the curse words and replaced them with something else.
c.
Although it is not included as a deleted scene on the DVD,
Sylvester Stallone
has said that a scene was filmed in which Rocky sees a woman that looks like Adrian in the building where Robert Jr. works. He follows her for a while before he realizes it is not Adrian. Stallone decided to cut the scene because he felt that Rockys loneliness had already been established enough, and that this scene was overkill.
d.
Introduction by
Lou Diamond Phillips
. In the 1980s while a college student in Texas, Lou was the understudy for Benton Jennings (who plays Travis) in a production of Noel Cowards "Tonight At 8:30" at the professional theatre Stage West.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky Balboa (2006)?
a.
In the scene in the meat factory between Paulie and Rocky, Paulie asks if Rocky is angry because they took down his statue, a possible reference to the real life controversy which surrounded the statue. During the making of
Rocky III
, a 9ft tall, 1500-pound bronze statue designed by
A. Thomas Schomberg
was placed at the top of the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Arts. After filming wrapped,
Sylvester Stallone
tried to donate the statue to the museum but they said they didnt want it, sparking a huge debate between the Museum and the Citys Art Commission about what constituted art. The museum claimed the statue was nothing more than a "movie prop", and didnt want it. Local people were outraged, and the statue was ultimately placed in front of the Wachovia Spectrum in South Philadelphia. It was later returned to the Art Museum for the filming of
Rocky V
, after which it was again moved to the front of the Spectrum.
b.
Sandra Bernhard
was fired and replaced by
Loretta Swit
.
c.
According to the DVD which includes the roadshow version (information given in the accompanying leaflet) Western Costumes didnt have enough costumes on hand to dress all the extras in the fire scenes and had to borrow proper period costumes from other costumiers across the country.
d.
The film that Harvey is watching at the beginning of the film is "Tempus Fugit," Nick Sanford and Steven Patchins film made the summer before Black Lightning, also starring Nicholas Toscani.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky Balboa (2006)?
a.
Final film of veteran art director / production designer
Ernst Fegté
, who died the next year.
b.
In his DVD commentary,
Sylvester Stallone
explains that some of Rockys dialog with Marie (
Geraldine Hughes
) was improvised on-set. For example, for the scene where he installs the light bulb, Stallone had no idea the bulb would be so bright, and his reaction to the glare is completely genuine. The line to Marie about meetings Steps father on a cruise ship was another improvised line, as was his observation that hes a better dancer then the average bear. Stallone was so surprised with himself for coming up with this comparison, that his next line, "Where that came from, I dont know", was also improvised.
c.
Ennio Morricone
was first offered the opportunity to compose the films score, but turned it down.
d.
The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 15 February 1933 and ran for 322 performances. The opening cast included
Lloyd Nolan
as Biff,
Francesca Bruning
as Amy,
Rankin Mansfield
as Hugo, Mary Holsman as Virginia and
Percy Helton
as Snappy.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky Balboa (2006)?
a.
The sets were built in the Admiralty Hangar No. 2 at Cardington, one of the largest hangars in the world. The floor area is the size of 16 Olympic-size swimming pools. The No. 2 shed was assembled at the site in 1928 to house the British airship R100.
b.
According to
Sylvester Stallone
, the shot of Rocky standing alone on the museum steps before the second set of end credits was actually filmed without him even knowing.
c.
The film was shot entirely with hand-held cameras or steady cams. Every shot has some camera movement.
d.
WILHELM SCREAM: Can be heard a couple of times in "Mant," the movie-within-the-movie.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Rocky Balboa (2006)?
a.
According to
Sylvester Stallone
in his DVD Commentary, he did consider having his real-life son
Sage Stallone
reprise the role of Robert "Rocky" Jr. which he had played in
Rocky V
, but he decided against it because he feared people would read too much into the personal conflict between Rocky and Robert regarding Roberts belief that he is "living in his fathers shadow".
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.
c.
In the Continental Hyatt House, Vic the
Led Zeppelin
fan has a T-shirt with song lyrics on it. On the front is "To be a rock and not to roll", which is from "Stairway to Heaven". On the back it says "Have you seen the bridge?" which is from "The Crunge".
d.
French visa #105999.
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