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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Spider-Man 2 (2004) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Spider-Man 2 (2004) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004).
About the movie:
Peter Parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles a brilliant scientist named Doctor Otto Octavius, who becomes Doctor Octopus (aka Doc Ock), after an accident causes him to bond psychically with mechanical tentacles that do his bidding.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
In one scene, Peter asks Mary Jane (
Kirsten Dunst
) if shes still in the village. Dunst dropped out of
The Village
to make this film and
Elizabethtown
.
b.
This was reportedly the highest grossing American movie serial of all time.
c.
The interior of the slaughterhouse was filmed at a functioning mental hospital in Prague built in 1910, in a wing that had been closed for over 50 years. Building 10, where many of the scenes were filmed, was where the craziest patients were taken. The basement was so creepy that
Eli Roth
had a string quartet playing classical music to make it feel cozier while shooting.
d.
The man in the taxi who spends the entire film waiting, with the meter running, is
Howard Jarvis
. Jarvis led the 1978 push for Proposition 13 in California, which was a money-saving and tax-cutting initiative that led to massive cuts in public services in California. Jarvis must have understood the irony of the joke by making the appearance, though the reference is probably lost on many people now.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
Bruce Lee
had a few injuries on the set. One was when shooting OHaras death scene, Bob Wall mistimed his thrust of the broken bottle towards Lee and severely cut Lees hand (fake glass was not available). Another was when handling the poisonous snake that guards the secret entrance to Hans drug lab, Bruce was in fact bitten. Thankfully the snakes venom gland had been removed.
b.
Actors originally considered for the role of Harold Chasen include
John Rubinstein
,
Bob Balaban
,
Daniel Fortus
,
Todd Susman
,
Elton John
and
John Neilson
.
c.
The gear that
Alfred Molina
s character had to wear weighed 75 pounds.
d.
Hugh Quarshie
was originally slated to reprise his role as Capt. Panaka from
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
. However, he turned down the offer after Lucasfilm refused to let him read the whole script, so his character was written out and replaced with a newly created chief of Security Captain Typho, portrayed by
Jay Lagaaia
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
The first bar and the last bar of music on the soundtrack is taken from the last bar of music from Puccinis tragic opera Madama Butterfly. Perhaps a reference to the deleted dream sequence of the heroine giving birth to a butterfly.
b.
When war breaks out in Poland theres a scene where grave stones are destroyed by the bombing by the German forces. One of the grave stone that is shattered has the name "Benjamin Kubelsky" which is
Jack Benny
s birth name.
c.
Susan Hayward
was the first choice to play Cleopatra.
d.
When it was released in 2004, it was the second widest release of all time with 4,152 theaters right behind
Shrek 2
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
The popular TRON arcade game (a tie-in to the original film) makes an appearance. However, the console shown is credited to the in-universe software company Encom, rather than the real creators Bally-Midway.
b.
This film reached the $400 million mark after 43 days of release, which is less than half the time it took
Shrek 2
, the former record-holder, to reach.
c.
This is the first film to have a 5.1 surround sound mix.
d.
EASTER EGG: On the second disc of the DVD, go to the Gallery section and press up. Spidey-Sense will appear around Spider-Mans head. Click it to access a hidden movie of Doc Ock doing "Fiddler On The Roof", which
Alfred Molina
was performing at the time.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
Ivan Reitman
wanted to direct but the studio wanted a more experienced director.
Richard Lester
and
Bob Rafelson
were approached before
John Landis
was hired.
b.
In the early drafts of the screenplay Greenberg was initially written as a guy in his early 30s. Inspired by the idea of casting
Ben Stiller
,
Noah Baumbach
and
Jennifer Jason Leigh
rewrote the entire script and made Greenberg 40 turning 41.
c.
Branko Tomovic
auditioned for the part of the Azkaban Death Eater, after he was seen in the Serbian-German film
Amor fati
opposite
Predrag Bjelac
who played Igor Karkaroff in
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
. Branko was not cast in Harry Potter but he was later given the lead part in the British short
Inbetween
which was also produced by Harry Potter producer
David Barron
.
d.
Testing with focus groups was done to help determine the films title, at one point the titles under consideration were "Spider-Man: No More", "Spider-Man 2 Lives" and "Spider-Man: Unmasked".
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
Jim, Homers brother did not receive a football scholarship from West Virginia University. He too was a Hokie and attended VPI, aka Virginia Tech.
b.
Took the record for highest one-day opening on a Wednesday from
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
.
c.
Final film of veteran actor
Henry Daniell
, who is unbilled as The Ambassador. He died of a heart attack on 31 October 1963, just hours after completing the dress ball sequences.
d.
Marlon Brando
spronouncement of "Bubbas" name as "Bubber" was his own interpretation of the accent.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
For the three city-wide premieres in New York,
Tom Cruise
was driven from location to location on the top of a fire engine, by helicopter, motorbike, car and the subway system, where he had an entire subway train all to himself. It was rented for an estimated $12,000.
b.
Opening sequence features artwork by artist
Alex Ross
, which recaps the events in
Spider-Man
.
c.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 2, 1948 with
Merle Oberon
and
Hoagy Carmichael
reprising their film roles.
d.
Filmmakers rubbed
Jeff Daniels
face with raw hot dogs in order to get the pups to lick him on cue.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
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.
b.
J. Edgar Hoover
personally chose
James Stewart
for the role of Chip Hardesty because he felt that Stewart conveyed a positive image.
c.
The noise we hear whenever the spider web touches something (walls, Doctor Octopus, etc.) was made by hitting tape from a cassette and leather strips on the floor.
d.
The Los Angeles Times announced in July 1951 that this movie was going to be filmed in Canada. The picture did not end up shooting in Canada.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
The film stars actual, active-duty US Navy SEALs and SWCC.
b.
Danny Elfman
, who did the film score (for this and several other films by
Sam Raimi
) had some sort of falling out with the director during the course of this film, and has been quoted saying "To see such a profound negative change in a human being was almost enough to make me feel like I didnt want to make films anymore." He has stated that theyll never work together again.
c.
Alfred Hitchcock
hired
Leon Uris
to adapt his own novel. But Uris didnt care for Hitchcocks eccentric sense of humor, nor did he appreciate the directors habit of monopolizing all of his time as they worked through a script. Hitchcock was disappointed that Uris seemed to ignore his requests to humanize the storys villains. In his opinion the novel painted them as cardboard monsters. With only a partial draft completed, Uris left the film.
d.
This movie was made about five years after
Uncommon Valor
which also starred
Gene Hackman
who in that movie was responsible for recruiting a band of brothers to bring home a number of their buddy soldiers who were still missing in action from the Vietnam War that they had fought in. This movie,
Bat*21
, represents the opposite of this. In this movie,
Gene Hackman
is trapped behind enemy lines in the Vietnam War and it is he who needs to be rescued.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
The productions obsession with authenticity extended right down to the same barber who used to shave
Benito Mussolini
s head being hired to shave
Rod Steiger
s, the actor playing him.
b.
Filming was originally scheduled in February 2003, but
Tobey Maguire
injured his arm, causing filming to be delayed two months.
c.
When Thompson and the police tech officer are assembling a mug shot of Luther (right after Luther kills Johnson) on a small computer screen, the image of Luther blinks.
d.
Fred Olen Ray
s first movie.
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