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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Stardust (2007) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Stardust (2007) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007).
About the movie:
In a countryside town bordering on a magical land, a young man makes a promise to his beloved that he'll retrieve a fallen star by venturing into the magical realm.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
In a 2009 Hanes commercial,
Charlie Sheen
is driving a car with the license plate "MASHEEN". This is reference to the scene in which Malkovich and Charlie Sheen trade affectionate nicknames: Malkovich: "Ma-sheen!"; Charlie: "Malkatraz!"
b.
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.
c.
When Ford and Zaphod first greet each other on the Heart of Gold, Zaphod calls Ford "Ix" and then quickly corrects himself. In the novel, "Ix" was a nickname that Fords childhood schoolmates gave him, which, according to the book, translates as "boy who is not able satisfactorily to explain what a Hrung is, nor why it should choose to collapse on Betelgeuse Seven."
d.
All princes wear clothing with a pattern spelling out their number in Roman numerals, composed by smaller Arabic numerals. Furthermore, Septimus wears a vest with the numeral 7 on each button.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #89 Greatest Movie of All Time. This was one of the newest entries on the list (from films which were released between 1997 and 2005).
b.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on October 19, 1942 with
James Cagney
reprising his film role.
c.
A composite of three re-edited episodes of the 1952 television series of the same name, and released theatrically in 1954 as a feature film.
Guns Dont Argue
was a similar effort.
d.
Alex Pettyfer
auditioned for the role of Tristan Thorn.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
In the graveyard, Mary pauses before a tomb labeled "Spencer Hepburn".
b.
Novelist-writer-producer
Steve Shagan
got the idea for "The Formula" novel when he was doing research for the
Voyage of the Damned
screenplay.
c.
In
Ralph Bakshi
s original script, Holli Would was named Debbie Dallas, after the porn film
Debbie Does Dallas
.
d.
After initial conversations between
Neil Gaiman
and
Matthew Vaughn
about how to make the film, Gaiman found that Vaughn was most comfortable with all the action sequences and adventure bits but needed help with the romance side of the story. To complement Vaughns style and better capture all the aspects of the book, Gaiman introduced him to writer
Jane Goldman
, and the two hit it off and wrote the screenplay.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
Miramax originally had the option on Stardust, but after it expired,
Neil Gaiman
felt uncomfortable giving up the rights to the film to just anyone. After turning down numerous directors and young actresses who wanted it as a starring vehicle, Gaiman finally gave Stardusts option for free to
Matthew Vaughn
. This was largely due to the fact that Gaiman trusted Vaughn both as a friend and as someone "who stuck to his word," something Gaiman considered a rarity in Hollywood.
b.
When first approached to play the role of Fast Eddie Felsen,
Paul Newman
couldnt accept it because he was scheduled to begin filming
Two for the Seesaw
with
Elizabeth Taylor
. When Taylor was held up with the filming of
Cleopatra
, "Seesaw" was postponed and Paul was able to do this film.
c.
The six-foot, two-part Enterprise model from the original pilot was taken out of storage and refurbished to meet the demands of the big screen. This was because it had to stand up to the glare of motion picture lighting.
d.
The gun that
Jeffrey Wigand
has when hes investigating the noise outside is a Smith and Wesson .357 magnum revolver.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
In the film, Bill and Ted claim that they need
Edward Van Halen
in their band to make it better. After the film was released, he jokingly said he would have joined their band if they had asked.
b.
The trivia game played by Franks brother is "whats the name of the boat on
Gilligans Island
?" Director
Richard Donner
was one of the original directors on the show.
c.
The number plate of the taxi Jet Li is in during the opening titles is 5080TAG4 - sabotage, a taste of whats to come.
d.
Sarah Michelle Gellar
was originally offered the role of Yvaine, but turned it down to spend more time with her husband,
Freddie Prinze Jr.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
When James Bond sends resignation letter there are several e-mail addresses are seen in his e-mail client. These addresses contain names of computers related personnel involved in making of the film (
Anne Bennett
,
Chris McBride
, Robert Wright, etc.).
b.
Most of it was culled from the material not used from the adaptation from the stage version to film version of
Swimming to Cambodia
.
c.
The opening banker sequence was originally set in Havana, Cuba (it includes the Cigar Girl) then was moved to Geneva, Switzerland (the Swiss Bank thing) but was finally set in Bilbao, Spain.
d.
The lead characters name was shortened from the books Tristran, with a "r" between the "t" and "n", to Tristan because Tristran was hard to pronounce quickly. However there is one time it is said as "TristRan" instead of "Tristan". This is during the scene when Tristan remarks that Yvaine sometimes glows, when he suggests jokingly that the thing that Stars do best is to annoy boys called "TristRan Thorn".
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
Rock salt was dyed purple to create the crystallized Blob for the ending of the movie.
b.
9th entry in Universals Crime Club Productions series
c.
This was
Bruce Willis
s first credited film.
d.
Author
Neil Gaiman
began writing the novel back in 1994.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
Jeff Chandlers final film.
b.
The scene where Freddy is set on fire, chases Nancy to the top of the stairs, falls back down and starts back up again was all shot in one take with several camera and was the most elaborate fire scene ever filmed up to that time. Stuntman
Anthony Cecere
won best stunt of the year for the scene.
c.
Chicken feathers were used at one point of shooting the underwater sequences to suggest things were floating around in the water. According to
Alex Thomson
this did not work because the feathers floating side to side instead of up and down and the idea had to be scrapped altogether.
d.
The last film of
Mark Burns
who plays Bishop, he died before the film came out.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
Stacy Linn Ramsower
, a natural blonde, had to dye and perm her hair for the role of redheaded, frizzy-haired Mallory Pike.
b.
A very early
Tallulah Bankhead
appearance in a film. She was 16 years old. This film appears to be lost. However a still picture of Tallulah and Tom Moore is found on page 161 of Daniel Blums "Pictorial History of the Silent Film", circa 1953.
c.
Release prints were delivered to theaters with the fake titles Rusty and Bright.
d.
Filming was cut short on the Frank-N-Burger scene when actor
David Carney
crashed his motorcycle after the first take and had to be taken to a hospital.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
Caroline Munro
was offered the role of Ursa but was unavailable.
b.
Terry Gilliam
was offered the job of directing the movie, but having just finished
The Brothers Grimm
, wanted a break from fairy tales.
c.
Pixar Studio Trademark: The train that Lightning outruns is numbered A113 after animation room at California Institute of the Arts, where many Pixar animators studied. Maters license plate has the same number.
d.
During Maxs stand-up routine, his punchline includes the names "Barack" and "Michelle". Before his presidency,
Barack Obama
represented Illinois in Senate. The films setting, Chicago, IL was where he lived when not in Washington, DC.
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