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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Southland Tales (2006) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Southland Tales (2006) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Southland Tales (2006).
About the movie:
Southland Tales is an ensemble piece set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Southland Tales (2006)?
a.
As Richard Dix tries to wave down Robert Armstrong following the planes sabotage by Von Stroheim, during the back and forth banter Armstrongs character clearly flips "the bird", with a smile on his face.
b.
The first film for
Dwayne Johnson
to drop "The Rock" in his billing.
c.
From 1980-82
Sergio Leone
divided his time between interviewing more than 3000 actors for over 110 speaking roles (of those, 500 auditions were videotaped), scouting locations and supervising the pruning/reshaping of the script.
d.
Despite its thrilling progression, the cast actually did laugh at the scene when the eccentric couple breaking up in the hospital.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Southland Tales (2006)?
a.
Richard Harris
was watching
High Plains Drifter
on TV when
Clint Eastwood
phoned him to offer the part of English Bob.
b.
After the film was bought by Sony, director
Richard Kelly
added special effects which cost an estimated $1 million.
c.
This is the first filmed appearance of Batman.
d.
According to a 2008 interview with the Austin Chronicle, "Wild Man" co-directors
Duane Graves
and
Justin Meeks
were in talks with
The Legend of Boggy Creek
creator
Charles B. Pierce
to bring him aboard as a co-producer. He reportedly turned them down because he instead wanted to direct the project.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Southland Tales (2006)?
a.
Scored the lowest reviews for the 2006 Cannes Film Festival, averaging 1.1 out of 5 in all the dailies.
b.
The character Gallatin was named for Gallatin county Montana, where the town of Bozeman is located, birth place of Star Trek writer
Brannon Braga
.
c.
Sean Patrick Flanery
was originally cast as Don West, but he was let go while the project was still in rehearsal because it was thought that he too closely resembled
William Hurt
. The part, played by
Matt LeBlanc
, was also previously offered to
Matthew Perry
.
d.
Make-up artist
Harry Pringle
created the look of sweat and perspiration on the actors faces by mixing Vaseline with water. According to Look magazine, he would rub Vaseline on their faces then spray their faces with water.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Southland Tales (2006)?
a.
Although
Judi Dench
as M doesnt really sit with the chronology of a re-booted James Bond,
Martin Campbell
was very keen to have her on board as he really admired what she had done with the character.
b.
Eric Bogosian
s play, on which the film is based, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
c.
Justin Timberlake
s lines were re-dubbed for the new cut because, according to the director, he "misdirected Justin. It was a little too sarcastic."
d.
During the filming of Strawberrys funeral,
Peter Frampton
forced himself to cry by thinking of the then-recent
Lynyrd Skynyrd
plane crash that claimed the lives of several friends and associates.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Southland Tales (2006)?
a.
Writer/director,
Richard Kelly
said that the film is going to be a "strange hybrid" of the sensibilities of
Andy Warhol
and
Philip K. Dick
.
b.
Mel Tormé
s vocals were not featured on the MGM soundtrack album. Under contract to Musicraft Records, Mel remade one of his film songs as a 78-rpm single: the DeSylva, Brown and Henderson evergreen, "The Best Things in Life Are Free."
c.
The Farmers Market sequence was shot guerrilla style, with permits, but without extras. Most of the people are real shoppers, and many of them didnt notice that
Frances McDormand
and
Jennifer Aniston
were among them. However, members of the paparazzi still managed to slip in, trying to get shots of Aniston.
d.
Peters last line, before he quit and was replaced with Steven, is "Thats it. Im done."
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Southland Tales (2006)?
a.
Premiere voted this movie as one of "The 50 Greatest Comedies Of All Time" in 2006.
b.
Rated #6 of the 25 most controversial movies of all time. Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2006.
c.
There are three chapters in the movie, each sharing its name with a song by an alternative music artist. "Temptation Waits" is a song by
Garbage
; "Memory Gospel" is a song by
Moby
(who also composed the films score); and "Wave of Mutilation" is a song by
Pixies
.
d.
Official Selection: Bare Bones International Film Festival
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Southland Tales (2006)?
a.
This film was made on a 25 day schedule, for under $4 million.
b.
Filmed in 1972.
c.
The police cruisers in the film have a Latin quote "oderint dum metuant" inscribed on them. It was a famous saying of Roman emperor Caligula: "Let them hate so long as they fear."
d.
This is one of a handful of feature film movies that have featured the story of the World War II Battle of Bataan. They include
Bataan
,
So Proudly We Hail!
;
They Were Expendable
and
Back to Bataan
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Southland Tales (2006)?
a.
Amy Poehler
s characters name is Veronica Mung aka Dream. In Mandarin Chinese, one of the meanings of Meng is Dream.
b.
Rotoscoped action scenes were filmed in Spain.
c.
The fight scene in the boxing ring was filmed in the abandoned grand hall of St. Louis Union Station several years before the buildings renovation. While the hall was extremely dilapidated, viewers can make out the stained glass window representing New York, St. Louis, and San Francisco in the background. This window is still above the front entry into the grand hall from Market Street.
d.
Angelina Jolie
,
Charlize Theron
and
Maggie Gyllenhaal
were among the actresses considered to play Dagny Taggart, with
Brad Pitt
being considered to play John Galt.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Southland Tales (2006)?
a.
Arthur Lewis received the envelope from NASA at the office informing him that he was rejected from the program, but when he comes home his wife holds the envelope and already knows the news.
b.
There is about half a second of footage that reveals 12"-18" radio controlled cars were used on a large set to film some of the footage. Most probably the night time footage.
c.
The schoolhouse, in Bodega Bay, California, has also been known to be haunted, even back during the filming. According to
Tippi Hedren
, the entire cast was spooked to be there. She also mentioned how she had the feeling, while there, that "the building was immensely populated... but there was nobody there." When Hitchcock was told about the schoolhouse being haunted, according to Hedren, he was even more encouraged to film there.
d.
Although he always refuses such collaborations,
Moby
did the films score because he was such a big
Donnie Darko
fan that he couldnt resist
Richard Kelly
s offer.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Southland Tales (2006)?
a.
In addition to the feature film, an expanded version of Southland Tales will be presented as a six-part interactive experience with the prequel saga to be published as three separate 90-130 page graphic novels, each written by Kelly. The graphic novels will be released over a six month period early in 2007 leading up to the films release with the feature film comprised of the storys final three chapters. In addition, the films official website will be one of the largest and most elaborate ever designed for a feature film.
Richard Kelly
describes the graphic novels as a "work in tandem with the website, creating a more epic multimedia experience for those interested in taking the plunge."
b.
One of Barbaras gowns was created specifically for the film by designer
Karl Lagerfeld
after he heard
Julianne Moore
was starring.
c.
This is the only one of the seven "Road" pictures in which
Bing Crosby
and
Bob Hope
do not do their famous "pat-a-cake" routine.
d.
The twelfth of sixty-six Hopalong Cassidy movies.
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