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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : S1m0ne (2002) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : S1m0ne (2002) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: S1m0ne (2002).
About the movie:
A producer's film is endangered when his star walks off, so he decides to digitally create an actress to substitute for the star, becoming an overnight sensation that everyone thinks is a real person.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: S1m0ne (2002)?
a.
In the scene where Johnny and Baby are practicing dancing, and she keeps laughing when he runs his arm down hers, it was not part of the scene, she was actually laughing and his frustration was genuine. They left it because it was effective. Her falling over in this scene was unplanned too.
b.
Candy Canes first name is Sheryl Ann, which is
Sherilyn Fenn
s (who portrays her) real first name.
c.
In the original theatrical release, Simone was credited "as herself". In subsequent versions of the film, this was changed to "and introducing
Rachel Roberts
as Simone."
d.
Artist
Lebbeus Woods
claimed that the interrogation chair in the movie closely resembled his 1987 illustration "Neomechanical Tower (Upper) Chamber" and managed to get a court to stop the movie 28 days after its release. He eventually settled with Universal for a six-figure sum.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: S1m0ne (2002)?
a.
D.W. Griffith
s penchant for revising and re-cutting his films has caused the loss of several scenes from this (and other) films. Some still frames of the scenes, although badly damaged, do at least survive.
b.
The first time director
Martin Campbell
has ever filmed anything in his home country of New Zealand.
c.
The fight scene at the end of the fraternity step show was not scripted.
d.
As part of the pre-released publicity for this film, it was claimed that Simone would be played by a completely photo-realistic computer-generated actress.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: S1m0ne (2002)?
a.
Abbie Cornish
, Fulya Keskin, pop singer
Jamelia
, Carice Van Houten,
Mischa Barton
,
Juliette Lewis
,
Shilpa Shetty
,
Fernanda Lima
,
Juliana Paes
,
Cléo Pires
,
Moran Atias
,
Mayrín Villanueva
,
Livia Rossi
, Juliana Galvao,
Michelle Alves
,
Fernanda Motta
, Ana Paula Araujo,
Paula Franco
and
Camila Alves
were all rumored to play the Bond girl.
b.
In order to keep her role in the film a secret,
Rachel Roberts
worked on the movie under the pseudonym Anna Green (short for anthropomorphic green screen), and is referred to by this name on one of the behind-the-scenes documentaries on the DVD release. Live footage of Rachel Roberts was computer enhanced in order to create the synthetic look of Simone. During some computer screen scenes, a detailed, computer animated version of the actress was used.
c.
Tom Hiddleston
prepared for the role by going on a strict diet before and throughout filming, so that Loki would have a lean but hungry visage.
d.
The film was shot, entirely in order, in 10 days, with the last day ending at 10 AM.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: S1m0ne (2002)?
a.
Harry Morgan
, who plays Chummy MacGregor, co-starred with the real
Glenn Miller
in
Orchestra Wives
.
b.
As part of the promotion for the movie, "official" Web sites were created for most of the fictional movies featured in
S1m0ne
.
c.
The space shuttle engineer was played by
Richard Branson
, the owner of The Virgin Group. The monitors inside the jet display the words "Virgin Galactic", the name of Bransons commercial spaceflight company that will utilize the SpaceshipOne crafts, which are launched from the underbelly of an airplane, much like the space shuttle in the film.
d.
When this project was in early development,
Sacha Baron Cohen
was set to play the lead.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: S1m0ne (2002)?
a.
At one point in the movie, we see Taranskys daughter Lainey tapping away on her laptop. We see the screen for a split second; she is reading about the legend of Pygmalion, a Greek king who created a beautiful statue of a woman whom he named Galatea. He fell so in love with the statue he had sculpted that he asked the gods to make Galatea real. This they did.
b.
According to an article about
Steve McQueen
s western films in Cowboys & Indians Magazine (to celebrate the DVD release of
Wanted: Dead or Alive
), McQueen thoroughly researched the life of Tom Horn by spending time with famed western novelist
Louis LAmour
, who had many of Horns letters in his private collection.
c.
This is the only film that John Williams has scored for Clint Eastwood. He was suggested by the studio and the producers of the film, Richard Zanuck and David Brown, after Jaws and because Williams knew that Eastwood was a huge fan of jazz; he did incorporate that style into his score which also features a classical. more traditional orchestral sound.
d.
All of the German vehicles in the desert chase sequence are replicas of actual pre-WWII German vehicles. The Mercedes-Benz 320 staff car is actually a Jaguar MK9 with a modified MK5 body; two were built for the movie by Classic Cars of Coventry. The cargo truck is a Mercedes-Benz LG3000 replica built on a GMC CCKW. Goblers troop car is a replica of a Mercedes-Benz G5 Gelaendewagen.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: S1m0ne (2002)?
a.
Shooting was originally going to start in summer 2009, but it didnt start until early November 2009.
b.
In the scene where Adam Sandler is kissing
Marisa Tomei
in Yankee Stadium, if you look behind them to the right, an extra is wearing a Boston Red Sox cap. The Red Sox are arguably one of the Yankees biggest rivals.
c.
When location filming ran past the original production schedule, Olivier insisted on being paid his "bonus salary" in weekly cash payments, delivered to him as briefcases full of money, flown to the location by helicopter
d.
The scene in the graveyard features headstones that bear the names of various crewmembers.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: S1m0ne (2002)?
a.
In a 2010 interview, director Mark L. Lester confirmed that this is his most difficult film that he ever made.
b.
William H. Strauss
as "Rent Collector" is listed by a modern source as a cast member in this movie, but that role was played by
William Burress
.
c.
This movies closing afterword states: "Hamburger Hill was secured on 20 May 1969. The war for hills and trails continued, the places and names forgotten, except by those who were there."
d.
After seeing the photorealism of the computer generated actors in
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
, the producers started to lean toward the idea of having Simone actually be a computer generated actress. However, after heavy opposition from the Screen Actors Guild, claiming in so many words that replacement of actors in ALL movies would be the next logical step, the idea was scrapped.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: S1m0ne (2002)?
a.
The meaning and relevance of this movies Gung Ho title is that the literary origins of the phrase "Gung Ho" are that it is Chinese expression which is defined in the film as meaning "To Work in Harmony", "Gung" translating as "to work" and "Ho" translating as "harmony".
b.
When Simones costars for "Eternity Forever" with whom she conducts a meeting via telephone introduce themselves, most of them have computer software/hardware manufacturers names: Corel, Claris (Simone worked with her cousin Dell), Hewlett, Lotus, and the two that arent companies: Mac and Hal, the HAL 9000 from
2001: A Space Odyssey
.
c.
Instead of having the unused 555 prefix, a phone number used by
Morgan Freeman
s character was an actual phone number in many US area codes, causing owners of that phone number to be bombarded with calls. For the video release this number was changed to 555-0123. The phone number used by Bruce-God later in the film, was used by a radio station in Colorado and a woman in Florida, both of whom were deluged with calls wanting to talk with God. The producers then bought these two numbers and stopped the problems.
d.
Special copies of Teen Magazine and Seventeen Magazine were made for the "I Want it All" number. They feature
Ashley Tisdale
on the cover (replicas of their previous releases) and have the name "Sharpay" inserted where Ashleys name was previously.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: S1m0ne (2002)?
a.
Although the headless horsemen in the books and fairy tales is physically not allowed to cross the bridge, as it is known as a safe haven for the characters, in this version he can cross it freely.
b.
Nick Mastandreas direction debut.
c.
Because some preview reviewers felt the opening scenes were much too drawn out, the film was cut and some retakes were made.
d.
In the Academy Awards scene the actresses nominated for the same award as Simone all have computer hardware and software names: Claris Apple, Lisa Packard, and Lotus Corel.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: S1m0ne (2002)?
a.
Al Pacino
s characters name is Viktor Taransky, a reference to Victor Frankenstein. It may be an oblique reference to long-time first and second unit assistant director
Victor Tourjansky
, best known for his work on James Bond movies.
b.
Prior to shooting the movie, as research,
Michael Bay
watched
Midway
,
Tora! Tora! Tora!
,
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
,
In Harms Way
,
The Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress
and hours of combat footage.
c.
Jack Webb
and
Kim Novak
were the original choices to play the roles of Dean and Mrs. Wormer
d.
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