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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Spider-Man 2 (2004) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Spider-Man 2 (2004) - Part (4) 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.
This production marked the first time that a musical work by
Richard Rodgers
,
Lorenz Hart
and
Harry Warren
was used in a film.
b.
Mickey Shaughnessy
s final film. He died prior to the films release.
c.
Two nitrate prints of this film survive in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, and neither one is listed for Preservation.
d.
Stan Lee
originally filmed the cameo of the man who shouts: "Hey, Spider-Man stole that guys pizza!" But because of problems with the shot it was re-filmed with another actor, and Lee was given a different (but heroic) cameo.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
The Orc battle cries for the Helms Deep battle sequence were provided by a stadium of 25,000 cricket fans, who screamed the war chants, spelled out on the Diamond Vision screen, with
Peter Jackson
himself leading the crowd.
b.
Alan Ladd Jr.
was very anxious when he attended the premiere in Japan, only to be met by total silence at the end. What Ladd didnt realize was that silence is the greatest honor that a Japanese audience can bestow on a film.
c.
Tobey Maguire
s agent asked for $25 million or 10% of the gross, whichever was better, from Columbia Pictures and was denied.
d.
According to director
Jeff Lieberman
, there was no trickery used in the scene where the tree falls and smashes through the Sanders dinning room. Lieberman said it was all done in one take with an actual cut tree being released from a crane to fall through the constructed set, complete with the actors on set! Several cameras were placed inside the set to capture the actors literally fleeing for their lives as the large tree landed within feet of them.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
The scenes in Davy Jones Locker were shot at Utah, and a monochromatic style was used to represent its antithesis from the usual colorful environment of a pirate.
b.
On 30 June 2004, the film broke a record for highest one-day opening on a Wednesday: $40,442,604
c.
Henry Cavill
was
Stephenie Meyer
s first choice to play Edward. However, but by the time production was to begin, he was 25 years old, and no longer looked the part of a 17-year old. He was then offered the part of Carlisle Cullen but turned it down due to his commitment with
The Tudors
.
d.
"Screen Directors Playhouse" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 24, 1951 with
Charles Boyer
reprising his film role.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
The phone number on Peters helmet for Joes Pizzeria is to a real NY Pizza place. 212-366-1182. Evidently they love the publicity.
b.
The wrap party was held before the filming was actually "wrapped".
c.
The original cut of the film clocked in at over almost three hours.
d.
The original stage version of Marias song "I Feel Pretty" included the lyrics "I feel pretty and witty and bright / And I pity / Any girl who isnt me tonight." In the film this night scene was changed to the daytime, and presumably for this reason, the rhyming words "bright" and "tonight" were changed to "gay" and "today."
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
First film for
Alan Young
.
b.
Donovan Leitch
, who plays Paul Taylor, had to have a full body cast made of himself for one of the more complicated scene where Paul underneath the blob. There were about 50 people running the unstrung Paul. However, Chuck Russell did not tell
Shawnee Smith
it was really
Donovan Leitch
underneath the Blob for the first part of the scene. She believed it was going to be an unstrung person. This was so he could get more of a shock out of her. That is the take that is now seen in the movie when Meg screams out Pauls name upon discovering him.
c.
When J. Jonah Jameson is needing a name for the newly villainous Doctor Octavius, one suggestion from Hoffman is the moniker Doctor Strange, about which Jameson is sarcastically excited, adding that the name has already been taken. This dialogue is referring to Spider-mans comic book ally of the same name who is also the other major co-creation of
Stan Lee
and
Steve Ditko
.
d.
Trent Reznor
watched the film over 50 times to "get in the mood" for mixing the soundtrack.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
One of the headstones in the background of the graveyard scene contains the name of Production Designer
Neil Spisak
.
b.
According to
Don Davis
,
Johnny Depp
was Larry and Andys first choice for Neo, but Warner Bros. wanted
Brad Pitt
or
Val Kilmer
. After Kilmer and Brad Pitt said no, Warner Bros. was willing to consider Johnny Depp, and then it came between Johnny Depp and
Keanu Reeves
, who Warner Bros. was pushing. Keanu was always really tuned in to the concept and made a big difference in the casting.
c.
Hollywood agent
Ed Limato
read the script, fell in love with it and gave it to
Antonio Banderas
, who loved it at first sight and signed on.
d.
Tony Todd
starred in the first two films and provided a voiceover in the third. He was not featured in the fourth film, but has returned to star in this one.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
In August 1957, this film was being being shown on a double bill with
Night Passage
starring
James Stewart
and
Audie Murphy
.
b.
Alfred Molina
who plays Dr. Octopus, actually gave names to his four mechanical tentacles (Larry, Harry, Flo, and Moe). Flo was the top right tentacle, because it was operated by a female grip and that particular tentacle was the most motherly, which removed his sunglasses and gave him sips of his drink.
c.
An avid fan of writer
Nikos Kazantzakis
,
Jeff Bridges
actively sought the role of Judas here by personally writing to
Martin Scorsese
. Alas the role ultimately went to
Harvey Keitel
.
d.
The sixty-second of sixty-six Hopalong Cassidy movies.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
Michael Chabon
worked on the screenplay at one point during pre-production.
b.
A young
Robert Mitchum
has an uncredited bit part as a fraudulent insurance salesman.
c.
Spielberg had to make
Jurassic Park
before
Schindlers List
. It was even written into his contract because if he made
Schindlers List
first, he would have been too drained to make
Jurassic Park
.
d.
The film marks the debut of singer
Gwen Stefani
.
Martin Scorsese
was looking for someone to fill the role of Jean Harlow when he noticed Stefani appearing on a Vogue cover poster in New York.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
An initial story concept was to have Fionas father, King Harold, appear nude throughout the film, as in "The Emperors New Clothes".
b.
Spike Lee
was facing a lot of negative feedback from the family members of the victims who didnt want a film being made which might glorify the killer in some sorts. As a result, the script had to be changed which focused more on the community than the killer himself. "Son of Sam" was rumored to be the original working title.
c.
The address of Joes Pizza is given in the comics as the address of Spider-Mans ally Doctor Strange.
d.
Because of a protest from the Japanese Association of Southern California,
Sessue Hayakawa
s name and nationality was changed for the 1918 re-release. Originally he was a Japanese called Hishuru Tori; in the re-issue he was a Burmese called Haka Arakau.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Spider-Man 2 (2004)?
a.
According to
Sam Peckinpah
biographer
Marshall Fine
, there was concern on the set over the bridge explosion.
Bud Hulburd
, the head of the special-effects crew, was not particularly experienced, having ascended the ranks after Peckinpah fired his predecessors. Stuntman
Joe Canutt
appealed to both Hulburd and Peckinpah to no avail, so finally, out of concern for the other stuntmen, Canutt enlisted the help of screenwriter
Gordon T. Dawson
, who was instructed to stand behind Hulburd with a club. If the stuntmen began to fall before the final charge was set off, something that wouldve resulted in death, Dawson was to club Hulburd unconscious before he detonated the last charge. Luckily, the stunt went off without a hitch.
b.
This is the second consecutive film for which composer
Christopher Young
was called in at the very last minute to re-score. The previous film was
Somethings Gotta Give
, which was also for Columbia.
c.
Petula Clark
was the first choice for the female lead but she turned it down.
Annette Funicello
was also briefly considered.
d.
Due to the concern of grave robbers, officials at Crown Hill Cemetery persuaded
John Dillinger
s father to have his famous sons grave re-opened so as to place staggered concrete slabs, along with poured concrete and chicken wire, in and around the grave as a permanent deterrent. Hed already been offered $10,000 from a Wisconsin carnival man to "borrow" Dillingers body for his show, an offer that was fiercely rejected. The grave work was done within a day or two of the initial burial. The identity of who paid for this expensive preventative measure is unknown.
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