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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Schooled (2007) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Schooled (2007) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Schooled (2007).
About the movie:
An earthy character study about a teacher in crisis who discovers an alternative school that teaches him to connect with kids as people.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schooled (2007)?
a.
According to director
Brian De Palma
, an elaborate tracking shot had to be deleted from the film. De Palma said the search scene was originally "a Max Ophuls-type tracking shot about 6 minutes long, and while they are searching through the apartment the camera keeps coming back to the couch and the spot is getting bigger and bigger and bigger," De Palma stated. "I shot it, but because the camera could only get down so low and still go up high enough to shoot the rest of the scene we couldnt get down to the bottom of the couch and when we saw the rushes it looked ridiculous because it looked like the guy was bleeding up through the arm of the couch. So I had to throw out the whole tracking shot, and I was forced to use close-ups and television-type coverage."
b.
The films killer was played by the second assistant director
Michael Zenon
.
c.
John Carpenter
s first full-length feature film since
Ghosts of Mars
, and his first feature not shot in Panavision since his debut
Dark Star
.
d.
Ben Umstead and Renee Sandler who appear in the film as staff members at the Kids School were actually involved in similar schools in real life. Renee has been a staff member at Play Mountain Place in LA for 15 years, and Ben graduated from Fairhaven School outside of Washington DC.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schooled (2007)?
a.
Sarah Harding
was called back three times for the role of Emma Frost.
b.
The production teams first choice was to shoot the Kids School scenes at LAs Play Mountain Place, although they were refused because the director of the school felt the students were better served without a movie being shot at their school.
c.
This was the only real war movie which
James Stewart
starred in. He had vowed never to make one, since he complained they were hardly ever realistic.
Harry Morgan
said he believed that Stewart made an exception for this film because it was definitely anti-war.
d.
Alex Pettyfer
auditioned for the role of Tristan Thorn.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schooled (2007)?
a.
The bus jump scene was not in the original script, director
Jan de Bont
came up with the idea one day when he was driving around Los Angeles and noticed one section of the I-105 freeway was missing.
b.
Craigs list gets a special thanks in the credits because of Brooks Elms deep appreciation for how it helped him find almost all the crew members he didnt already know, and Elms is also a huge fan of its socially conscious business model.
c.
Josh Dallas
described his role of Fandral as "the
R. Kelly
of Asgard."
d.
The
Malcolm McDowell
character, Alberto Antonelli, is heavily based on
The Robert Joffrey Ballet
s longtime artistic director, Gerald ("Jerry") Arpino. Like Arpino, Antonelli is an Italian American former dancer who has gone on to run a prominent Chicago dance company (the chastising speech that Antonelli gives to an Italian-American audience while receiving an award was taken nearly verbatim from an awards speech of Arpinos). Many of Antonellis turns of phrase in the script were taken from Arpinos speech patterns, as was his habit of watching rehearsals while sitting backwards in a white, open-backed chair that was reserved only for him.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schooled (2007)?
a.
Cary Grant
and
José Ferrer
were candidates for the lead role.
b.
Actress
Jodie Foster
s directorial film debut. When this film was remade in Hindi
Taare Zameen Par
, coincidently turn out to be Bollywood actor
Aamir Khan
s directorial debut.
c.
In August 2004, a rumor started floating around the Internet that
George Lucas
had decided to make Episodes VII, VIII and IX after all, after the supposed discovery that Lucasfilm employees had signed non-disclosure agreements barring them from speaking about the films. Lucas later refuted the rumor, stating he still has no intention of making a third trilogy. Lucas has said in interviews he plans on making a live action TV series and a cartoon series.
d.
For further research, Brooks Elms spent two months volunteering at LAs Play Mountain Place, and spent that entire year attending their weekly staff meetings. Daniel Kucan and Elms also spent a day at the Cedarwood Sudbury School in Northern California.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schooled (2007)?
a.
Dave White
,
Frank Sinatra
s stand-in for over 30 years, can be glimpsed in an uncredited cameo as the stagehand who gives Sinatra,
Peter Lawford
and
Buddy Lester
temporary refuge from their pursuers right after the burlesque club brawl.
b.
When the film was released,
Shia LaBeouf
told a story about a disagreement he had with
Oliver Stone
over a line. He told the press: "Were in the Adirondacks, and Josh Brolin and I are shooting this bike scene. And at one point I say to Josh a line - You should look at yourself in the mirror first and see yourself. It might scare you. I looked at the line for a couple of months and thought Id go to Oliver and say, You look at the mirror and look at yourself. Its sort of repetitive. Why dont we just cut one of those? Why dont I say, Look at yourself. It might scare you. Stone looked at him and calmly replied I like mirror. I wrote
Scarface
. Go fuck yourself."
c.
Julian Burton
is reported to have actually written the entire Life is a bum poem himself, taking care to make the poem imitate- and yet parody- beatnik art at the same time.
d.
On the day before the crew was all set to shoot the high school scenes in LA, the production got word from school officials that the script was "too controversial." Elms was reportedly furious about the last minute cancellation and elated about the response of his script.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schooled (2007)?
a.
For research, Brooks Elms repeatedly listened to hours upon hours of recorded lectures by the founders of The Sudbury Valley School, as well as reading almost all of the dozen books theyve published about the school.
b.
When Muggsy places a brush over his face and imitates Hitler, he is really speaking Swedish. Directly translated he is saying: "Bad boy Im going to hit you on the jaw".
c.
Jeff Wallin
, who played Steve McGill in the film, buzzed his head when auditioning for the role. He had to keep his head buzzed for almost 2 years. He normally has much longer hair.
d.
Chapter titles: 1. A Shot in the Night 2. The Ghost Takes a Hand 3. When Thieves Fall Out 4. Decoyed 5. Held in Bondage 6. Checkmate 7. The Shadow of the Menace 8. Into the Trap 9. The Flaming Menace 10. The End of the Trail
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schooled (2007)?
a.
Morris chose Zeb Halsell as the lead after three months of intense casting.
b.
Film debut of
Katie Holmes
.
c.
Director Brooks Elms was so allergic to Chester the dog, that he often had to set up shots and then leave when Jack came in, directing the scene from another room.
d.
In the montage of Hedwig giving Tommy his rock education, Tommy is seen wearing a Hotel Riverview T-shirt. The Hotel Riverview, NY, was the home of the original stage show for several years.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schooled (2007)?
a.
The interior of Hector and Shelliots house, Freds cabin, the entire Kids School location, and all the confrontation scenes in the woods, were actually all located on one property in Topanga Canyon, California. The location is owned by stuntman Tony Snegoff and was formerly the home of the legendary musician Woody Guthrie.
b.
Art Malik
turned down the role of Ajay. Because he thought the role was too small and felt the fee he was being offered was insulting.
c.
A different ending was filmed which tested poorly with audiences who felt it was too grim. Despite being the original ending of the book, not to mention producer
Michelle Pfeiffer
s preferred ending, the studio opted for the more conventional happy ending.
d.
The role of Penelope was originally written as a man, but the producers decided to adapt the part after seeing Joanne Baron read for the part.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schooled (2007)?
a.
In the movie, three of the characters go to a restaurant called "Embers". Embers is a restaurant chain started in Minneapolis in 1956.
b.
At one point when the Dormouse is searching for the Hatter in the Red Queens castle, she looks in a vacant room. A caricature of Henry VIII can be seen on the far wall.
c.
Although Spider-Man in the comics was supposed to fight the Chameleon first,
Sam Raimi
was attached to the idea of Spider-Man fighting the Green Goblin in
Spider-Man
and wanted to bring in Doc Ock in a sequel.
d.
During the "capture the flag" sequence, Daniel Kucan fell hard, nearly knocking himself out, and gave himself a giant black eye that had to be quickly covered with some makeup by artist Kim Green.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Schooled (2007)?
a.
Zoë Wanamaker
does not appear in this film as Hogwarts flying instructor, Madam Hooch, as Wanamaker found the salary unsatisfying. Her character was written out by giving Hoochs speaking lines to McGonagall and other characters.
b.
Tom Cruise
,
Patrick Swayze
, and
Michelle Pfeiffer
tested and/or auditioned for roles.
c.
Brooks Elms met both lead actresses in the film, Alysia Reiner and Kelleia Sheerin at parties in LA thrown by mutual friends. After getting to know them and like them a lot as people, Elms asked them each to read their parts with Daniel Kucan and then worked with them extensively to develop the characters. Sheerin even wrote the first draft of an entire new scene thats in the film.
d.
The food that hits
Nicolas Cage
throughout the film is thrown by director
Gore Verbinski
.
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