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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Shrek 2 (2004) - Part (6) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Shrek 2 (2004) - Part (6) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Shrek 2 (2004).
About the movie:
Princess Fiona's parents invite her and Shrek to dinner to celebrate her marriage. If only they knew the newlyweds were both ogres.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shrek 2 (2004)?
a.
Reportedly filmed in 6 days in Miami, Florida.
b.
The original 1995 draft by
Zak Penn
circulated around Hollywood for seven years before finally being made. After several drafts were rejected, the original draft, with several revisions by
Billy Ray
, was used for shooting.
c.
The BBFC gave this film a U certificate for its cinema release in the UK. Many parents complained about this, as there are numerous occasions where the fairy godmother says bloody, which some consider an offensive word.
d.
The original story concept came from Gordon and Lusmaria Grangers 20 years experience as a Real Estate Broker.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shrek 2 (2004)?
a.
Won Best Feature Film at Anima Mundi 2008.
b.
Writer
David Webb Peoples
has said that Soldier is a "side-quel" to
Blade Runner
(which he also wrote) because it takes place in the same universe and in fact the vehicles used by the Blade Runners - spinners - are also used in Soldier.
c.
The only one of
Kenneth Branagh
s Shakespeare films (so far) to have a pre-credits opening sequence. The sequence is actually part of Scene I of the play.
d.
Jennifer Saunders
performed all her own singing in the film.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shrek 2 (2004)?
a.
Walter Jones
,
Thuy Trang
, and
Austin St. John
(the original Black, Yellow and Red Power Rangers) were originally set to star in the movie, but ultimately werent included because they were let go due to their contract dispute with the TV show.
b.
In one draft, Prince Charming was a lot more childish and immature and he frequently threw tantrums.
c.
Steven Spielberg
refuses to put his autograph on materials related to this film.
d.
A box-office flop, making just over half its production cost worldwide.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shrek 2 (2004)?
a.
Although based on the longest book in the seven book series, this is the shortest movie in the Harry Potter film series.
b.
For the "Hair Ball" sequence, actor
Antonio Banderas
has said that he strained his voice over a long period of time. He was also appearing nightly in "9" on Broadway. The octave range for the musical had to be lowered due to the vocal strain. It also took 3 hours to record just right.
c.
Bernard and Miss Bianca were supposed to go to a mouse supply room in the International Rescue Aid Society Headquarters. In here, they were supposed to have bins full of items Bernard and Miss Bianca would need on their journey. Once they were packed Rescue Aid would then send them off.
Ken Anderson
drew conceptual art of this storage room, what was inside of it, etc. This idea never made it past this stage.
d.
After the release of
The Abyss
(featuring the infamous pseudo-pod scene),
James Cameron
felt he was ready to start working on this film. However, he knew that half of the films rights was owned by Hemdale (producer of
The Terminator
) - ultimately went bankrupt - and the lack of funding prevented him from working. While working on
Total Recall
with
Mario Kassar
and
Andrew G. Vajna
,
Arnold Schwarzenegger
learned of Camerons intention to work on the film and it was him who urged Kassar and Vajna to buy the rights from Hemdale. Finally, they bought it in February 1990 and Cameron would only start work the following month.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shrek 2 (2004)?
a.
John Travolta
was considered for the role of Jim Morrison in 1986.
b.
The
Counting Crows
song that plays during Shrek and Fionas honeymoon montage replaced a track by
Weezer
which didnt quite fit to the timings of the visuals. When the Crows came on board, they however had to ensure that their new track did, as the visuals had already been locked down and couldnt be changed.
c.
The film was originally titled "The Black Eagle", but was changed when it was discovered that
Douglas Fairbanks
was producing the similarly-titled
The Black Pirate
.
d.
The Broadway stage production of "A Streetcar Named Desire", directed by
Elia Kazan
and produced by
Irene Mayer Selznick
, opened at the
Ethel Barrymore
Theater on December 3, 1947 and ran for 855 performances.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shrek 2 (2004)?
a.
First PG-rated film to win Best Picture.
b.
The German translation of the movies title is "Dance of the Devils".
c.
Neil Kinsella was the director from pre-production through the end of principle photography when he was replaced before additional photography due to creative conflicts with the executive producer, Jonathon Trent the star of the film credits him as the most important element in the production.
d.
The Spanish phrase that Puss In Boots says after he is accidentally thrown off of Donkey (¡Hey tú, pedazo de carne con patas, ¿Cómo te atreves a hacerme esto!?) roughly translates to, "How dare you do this to me, you four-legged bag of meat!"
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shrek 2 (2004)?
a.
This picture was originally intended as being a vehicle for
Roger Moore
.
b.
This movie was the first of two pictures starring
Charles Bronson
that were released during 1987. This film was first released in the USA at the beginning of the year (in January) whilst
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
premiered in November.
c.
Comparisons between Monkeybone and
Cool World
: A cartoonist enters a strange world and meets his creation (Holli Would and Monkeybone). Vital scenes that take place in a night club (coma club/slash club). The cartoonist is offered a cigarette but refuses to smoke it. The cartoonist gets menaced by the strange worlds creatures when they first enter (road kill animals/Hollis goons). The creation (holli would and monkeybone) both imitate Marylin Monroe. The creation plans to become human and enter the real world to take over it
d.
Before Shrek 2 was released, and was in production, Dreamworks released a special presentation at Universal Studios, called
Shrek 4-D
. A 3D show of Shrek, it showed Farquads soul coming back to haunt Shrek and Fiona, and Dragon and Donkey helping them overcome him. It was originally a plot for Shrek 2, but the writer of the book disagreed on it.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shrek 2 (2004)?
a.
Holly Hunter
,
William Hurt
,
Radha Mitchell
and
Stellan Skarsgård
were originally attached to this project.
b.
According to her 1975 autobiography, "Doris Day: Her Own Story" (co-written with
A.E. Hotchner
), Miss Day attended a show-biz party the night before she planned to leave for New York City. Also at the gathering was lyric writer
Sammy Cahn
who, taking Doris aside, explained that she would be the right match for the Cahn-
Jule Styne
score of this upcoming film. When, at Mr. Cahns urging, Doris sang "Embraceable You" (music by
George Gershwin
, lyrics by
Ira Gershwin
) for the party crowd, she was heard by director
Michael Curtiz
, who then asked her to test for the role of Georgia Garrett.
c.
Spencer Tracy
s erratic behavior on this film helped seal his fate with 20th-Century Fox. During filming Tracy disappeared from the set for weeks while on a drunken binge. He reportedly also showed up to the set one day surly and hungover and fell a sleep in the "Manhattan apartment" set. The studio locked the stage while he was still asleep and Tracy woke up in a rage, and started destroying sets, reportedly causing thousands of dollars worth of damage for which the studio billed him for.
d.
When Shrek, Fiona and Donkey were leaving for Far, Far Away, Donkey starts singing "Rawhide."
Eddie Murphy
actually ad-libbed the version that was put into the movie.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shrek 2 (2004)?
a.
When Fiona is talking to her dad after Shrek and Donkey meet Puss, her necklace is in the shape of a claddagh, an ancient Celtic symbol for luck and harmony.
b.
In the first race, where Speed is in the criss-crossing section with Rex Racers "ghost car", their motion resembles the fighter plane attack maneuver called the "Thach Weave", invented by US Navy pilot John S. Thach in World War II.
c.
Steve McQueen
was the first to turn down the role of Captain Willard.
d.
Originally the first crash in the film was to take place on an overpass, and after the cars hit they were to fall off and land on a highway. Another car going 80 mph was to crash into them once they reached the highway, resulting in another female victim.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Shrek 2 (2004)?
a.
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.
b.
Though you must have the DVD subtitle option to ON to discern the dialogue, Neos alter egos displayed on the screens in the Architects chamber make the following outbursts: You cant control me! Im going to smash you to bits! Im going to fucking kill you! You cant make me do anything you Old White Prick!
c.
The scene with Gracie coming home after the mission in the restaurant was only scripted as "Gracie comes home and starts boxing". The rest (tripping, kicking the bed, microwave oven) was ad-libbed by
Sandra Bullock
.
d.
In the scene where Mongo is approaching the castle, a frightened group of patrons run from a Farbucks coffee shop across the street into another Farbucks. This is a reference to
Lewis Black
s comedy routine "The End of the Universe" in which he claims that the end of the universe is finding a Starbucks across the street from a Starbucks.
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