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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Speak (2004) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Speak (2004) Quiz
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About the movie:
After a blurred trauma over the summer, Melinda enters high school a selective mute. Struggling with school, friends, and family, she tells the dark tale of her experiences, and why she has chosen not to speak.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Speak (2004)?
a.
The name Miles Axlerod, as voiced by
Eddie Izzard
, was taken from one of Izzards stand-up routines about the invention of the wheel and axle.
b.
Gus Van Sant
and
Joel Schumacher
were interested in directing the project.
c.
Annie Young
: Medical student who Melinda follows off of the bus.
d.
Paul Schrader
s son
Sam Schrader
suggested
Dog Fashion Disco
do the score for the ending. The song that they wrote, "March of Satan", is based in part on
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum
s "A Hymn to the Morning Star."
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Speak (2004)?
a.
The Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope, where the films climax takes place, is the largest fully steerable single aperture antenna in the world.
b.
"Sordino," Melindas last name, means "muted."
c.
At one time
Jim Carrey
was slated to star as the lead and even contributed jokes to the screenplay, such as the main character being named Focker.
d.
In the late 1970s, NBC had plans to bring the novel to television as one of the multi-part mini-series popular at the time.
Ayn Rand
wanted
Farrah Fawcett
to star, but the project never materialized.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Speak (2004)?
a.
Filming was temporarily cut short at the school where certain scenes were shot because of flooding during an especially heavy summer rain.
b.
In the sequence where
LL Cool J
s character Gabe describes each character while Bobby (
Eion Bailey
) plays with a Rubiks Cube, Sara (
Kathryn Morris
) was originally filmed sitting outside sitting by the pool.
Renny Harlin
changed the film in post production to include her character. Only close-ups are shown of Morris in that sequence to hide the fact that she was not actually there.
c.
William Castle
acquired the movie rights to the novel.
Robert Evans
of Paramount agreed to green-light the project if Castle did not direct. This was due to Castles fame and reputation as a director of low budget horror films. Castle was allowed to make a prominent cameo appearance.
d.
Count Rugens death in the original novel was more graphic. After telling the "son of a bitch" he wants his father back, Inigo proceeds to cut Rugens heart out, even describing what hes doing to Rugen, claiming that the count had figuratively done the same to him when he murdered his father years before (Inigo even tells Fezzik earlier on, "That is the sound of ultimate suffering. My heart made that sound when Rugen slaughtered my father. The Man in Black makes it now.") However, before Inigo finishes cutting out the Counts heart, Rugen dies of fright.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Speak (2004)?
a.
Last film directed by
Charles Chaplin
.
b.
33 years later, life imitated art when
Anne Baxter
stepped into
Bette Davis
shoes to replace her on the series
Hotel
after she fell ill. Ms. Davis never returned to the show.
c.
A downpour during the filming of some outdoor party scenes required the on-the-spot alteration of a few key sequences, including the replacement of some underage extras by miscellaneous crew members. Also, the indoor scene in which Andy Evans
Eric Lively
towels Melindas (
Kristen Stewart
s) hair dry was a last minute improvisation due to the unexpected rain.
d.
According to an article published in Time magazine on November 14th, 1969,
Tisa Farrow
suffered three mishaps while shooting the film on location, near Toronto. First, she stepped in a groundhog hole and pulled a leg tendon. Then, while hobbling with a cane, she was bitten by a rabid cat which required her to get 16 rabies shots in her stomach. Lastly, she was kicked in the stomach during a fight in a restaurant.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Speak (2004)?
a.
Gray Frederickson
: the cowboy in the studio when Tom encounters Woltz the first time.
b.
Laurie Halse Anderson
: the novels author appears as the cafeteria worker spooning out mashed potatoes on the first day of school.
c.
In a television version of the film, there is added footage during the New York-Chicago/Wichita flight where Del and Neal try to eat in flight.
d.
Sydney Chaplin
won the 1957 Tony Award (New York City) for Supporting or Features Actor in a Musical for "Bells are Ringing" for his portrayal of Jeff Moss.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Speak (2004)?
a.
The story is based on research that
Nicholas Ray
s ex-wife
Jean Evans
had compiled.
b.
The Los Angeles premiere of the film was on November 14th, 2009 at the James Bridges Theatre (UCLA)
c.
James Melton
s participation deleted from three pop-tune sequences ("A Cowboys Life," "We Will Meet Again in Honolulu" and the finale, "Theres Beauty Everywhere"), the Metropolitan Opera tenor, in his last screen appearance, was confined to the operatic, sharing with soprano
Marion Bell
"Libiamo nelieti calici" from
Giuseppe Verdi
s "La Traviata."
d.
The rape scene was originally supposed to take place in the woods. However, shortly before filming,
Kristen Stewart
discovered she had an allergy to the grass that caused her to rash, so the scene was moved to a car. When shes walking home from the party, there are leaves on her back because that scene was filmed before she learned of the allergy.
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