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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Stardust (2007) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Stardust (2007) - 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: 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.
John Ford
had considered casting a young actor as Stoddard, but feared that would highlight the fact that
John Wayne
was too old to play Doniphon.
b.
Vinnie Jones
was offered Ferdy the fence.
c.
In Mr. Whites flashback, Joe asks him about a girl named Alabama. This is a reference to
Patricia Arquette
s character from
True Romance
.
Quentin Tarantino
has stated that he originally intended this character to meet up with Mr. White and to become partners in crime. When "True Romance" was released a year after this film, the ending was changed and so this backstory became inconsistent because Alabama never went on to meet up with Mr. White.
d.
Medical equipment used in the movie: the scene where the car is being "jump-started" used a PhysioControl LifePak 7 defibrillator, and where the German doctor
Dwight Schultz
"zapped" Murdock, the device was a real Mecta SR1 ECT, or Electro-Convulsive Therapy, machine that is really used to induce a very mild seizure under controlled conditions.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
As revealed on the directors commentary on the DVD one of the early drafts of the script had Raphael briefly dying and Donatello using Winters technology to bring him back to life. This idea was turned down by Peter Laird however who disliked the idea of having one of the turtles dying.
b.
In the mural painted on the outside wall of The Slaughtered Prince pub, the victorious prince standing over the prince that he has slaughtered has
Peter OToole
s face. The pub name The Slaughtered Prince is a sly reference to the pub The Slaughtered Lamb in
An American Werewolf in London
.
c.
In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #85 Greatest American Movie of All Time. It was the first inclusion of this film on the list.
d.
In the original theatrical trailer,
Stephen King
s name is misspelled as "Steven".
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
After receiving the unusual writing credits (Story by
Jeffrey Boam
, Screenplay by Jeffrey Boam and Jeffrey Boam &
Robert Mark Kamen
), the advertising department assumed it was a misprint and produced posters with the credits "Story by Jeffrey Boam, Screenplay by Jeffrey Boam and Robert Mark Kamen". After a few of the posters had been sent out, the WGA contacted the department, telling them that the initial credits were the correct ones, and ordering the posters to be recalled and destroyed. A few still remain in circulation, however.
b.
According to
Judi West
, director
James Goldstone
had her voice dubbed, even though she had appeared in numerous films, television shows, and plays, and has more recently taught acting for a number of years.
c.
Much of Ferdys dialogue was ad-libbed by
Ricky Gervais
(for example, telling Lamia he can get her a two-faced dog as a guard dog that can watch front and back entrances at the same time.)
d.
Actor
Darren McGavin
both produced and directed this feature, the only time he worked behind the camera.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
The song "Christmas Is All Around" is a cover of
The Troggs
"Love Is All Around". The version by
Wet Wet Wet
featured in
Four Weddings and a Funeral
was at number one in the UK charts for 15 weeks in 1994, and
Richard Curtis
thought it would be amusing to start this film with the same song that had driven everyone to distraction nine years earlier.
b.
The three witches share their names with demonic creatures from Greek mythology. Lamia and Mormo were demons who ate children, and Empusa was a creature sent by the goddess Hecate to eat travelers.
c.
Tony Curtis
,
Jackie Gleason
and
Milton Berle
were all originally offered cameo roles.
d.
Loosely based on a series of unsolved murders in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, an industrial border town near El Paso, Texas. Although estimates conflict, innumerable young women have been kidnapped, tortured and murdered since 1993.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
The vicious-looking scimitar-shaped glass knife that Lamia uses was originally designed by
Matthew Vaughn
for Magneto in
X-Men: The Last Stand
but it was never actually used in that film.
b.
Filming began late in 1962 but the movie was not released until 1964.
c.
The producers wanted
Joan Crawford
for the role of Ma Kent. Unfortunately, Crawford was too ill to take the part and died shortly before production began.
d.
Rob Reiner
s line "Go home, Gomer," is a reference to
The Andy Griffith Show
which featured a young Ron Howard.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
Whenever Primus is seen travelling on his quest for the stone, he is alone ("primus" is Latin for "first"). Whenever Septimus is seen on his quest, he is accompanied by six servants, making a total of seven in his group ("septimus" is Latin for "seventh").
b.
Jacques Vanaire
is in studio records/casting call lists in the role of "Waiter," but he did not appear or was not identifiable in the movie.
c.
The final campfire scene was left out of the original shooting schedule and was shot after both motorcycles had been stolen.
d.
Susan Sarandon
and
Eva Amurri
are mother and daughter, and this is their fourth film together. Amurri can also be seen as the younger version of Lavinia in Suzettes photo collection.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
The shooting script was literally pasted together from the half dozen or so scripts written for this project over the years. When they were stuck,
Eddie Murphy
would improvise dialog or create a scene.
b.
Both
Harrison Ford
and director
Peter Weir
developed such a good working relationship that Ford immediately signed on to star in Weirs next project
The Mosquito Coast
.
c.
Most of the torches for the dungeon scenes were lit by burning rubber cement
d.
Captain Shakespeares flying boat is called Caspartine, named after
Matthew Vaughn
s two children Caspar and Clementine.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
Anne Hathaway
,
Scarlett Johansson
,
Sarah Michelle Gellar
and
Jessica Alba
all turned down the role of Yvaine.
b.
Bryan Bertino
said that at the end sequence there was more talking from the three strangers, but it was cut to make them more mysterious.
c.
During the final battle nearly 90% of the music heard is temp-tracked from
John Williams
score of
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
. This is most likely because like the Droid factory sequence, the Clone battle was a late addition to the film.
d.
All of the "escort" tales in the movie are true, based on research director Gorman Bechard did for his novel "Ninth Square".
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
Among the actors initially considered for the role of David Sumner were
Donald Sutherland
,
Jack Nicholson
and
Sidney Poitier
. Actresses originally considered and/or auditioned for the role of Amy were
Diana Rigg
,
Charlotte Rampling
and
Helen Mirren
.
b.
Matthew Vaughn
had great difficulty in shooting the scenes at the inn to which Lamia entices Yvaine, Tristan and Primus because there were very few occasions on which more than one actor was available on any given day for filming these scenes. Consequently there is a lack of wide shots and tracking shots containing several characters and much use is made of stand-ins in the closer shots to give the impression that all the characters were present.
c.
James Cameron
: [nice cut] a few minutes into the movie, we see Ripley lying in the cryo-tube, and then the scene fades to the picture of the earth; the earth directly fits into the silhouette of Ripleys face.
d.
This film was paired in its initial 1958 release on a double bill with Allied Artists
Macabre
.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Stardust (2007)?
a.
The movie was primarily shot at Three Caves, an abandoned quarry, in Huntsville, Alabama. Also in North Alabama, is Cathedral Caverns, where the 1984 Timothy Bottoms movie "What Waits Below" was filmed. Bill Schweikert was a grip on "What Waits Below" and was back as cinematographer for "Moles".
b.
The Princes names all refer back to their place in the family; Primus, the first born (Primary); Secundus, the second born; Tertius, the third (Tertiary) and so on in that fashion. Likewise, Una the Princess, is the first-born daughter. This tradition come from Latin, as some Romans called their children after the order of their birth, though usually as a nickname, only sometimes being a given name, especially with daughters.
c.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
d.
Thomas Jane
sat in for a better part of the editing process, since he was interested to learn about it.
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