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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Superman Returns (2006) - Part (5) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Superman Returns (2006) - Part (5) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006).
About the movie:
After a long visit to the lost remains of the planet Krypton, the Man of Steel returns to Earth to become the people's savior once again and reclaim the love of Lois Lane.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
Contains 1,400 VFX shots
b.
According to
Bob Newhart
s autobiography, I Shouldnt Even Be Doing This,
Steve McQueen
and
Bobby Darin
did not get along during filming. When stories of their feud appeared in the trade papers, the films publicist was fired. But it was
Nick Adams
who leaked the story. According to Newhart, Adams felt so badly that he chased the publicists departing plane yelling "Im sorry!"
c.
M. Night Shyamalan
: [Home Invasion] The families hiding in the cellars while "those we do not speak of" go through the house.
d.
Abbi Butler, who plays the lead role of Christian, originally arrived at the auditions only interested in perhaps a role as an extra. When she happened to read some lines as Christian, the crew knew they had the perfect Christian.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
Oliver Stone
,
Michael Bay
,
Robert Rodriguez
,
Martin Campbell
,
Shekhar Kapur
, and
Stephen Norrington
all turned down the chance to direct throughout the ten-year project development.
b.
During his lifetime,
Wilt Chamberlain
claimed sexual encounters with over 20,000 women. Ironically, in this movie Queen Taramis charges Chamberlains character Bombaata with protecting Princess Jehnnas virginity.
c.
Condemned by the Catholic Legion of Decency just before it changed its name to the National Legion of Decency in April, 1934.
d.
Eddie Egan
,
Sonny Grosso
: the real-life models of Doyle and Russo appear in the movie, Egan as the detectives supervisor and Grosso as Klein, the BNDD Special Agent, Mulderigs partner.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
Shot without a script.
b.
Judy Garland
complained about the press writing about her behavior on this film. She said: "The studio hadnt even built the set yet, and the tabloids had me walking off it".
c.
Danny Aiello
said that his line "Michael Corleone says hello" was completely ad-libbed.
Francis Ford Coppola
loved it and asked him to do it again in the retakes.
d.
All previous scripts revolved, in one way or another, around the death and subsequent return of Superman.
Jonathan Lemkin
wrote a draft in which Superman impregnates Lois before he dies, she gives birth soon thereafter (also dying in the process), and a fully-grown new Superman emerges to save the world. Lemkins work was quickly discarded.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
Although he plays a coward in this film, in real life
Eddie Albert
, who served in WW II, was a war hero, in one engagement having braved heavy enemy fire to rescue 70 wounded Marines.
b.
This movie was once nicknamed as "Dirty Harry Goes To Atlanta" by
Burt Reynolds
.
c.
Hugh Laurie
was cast first in the role of Perry White. However, the popularity of his TV show
House M.D.
caused schedule conflicts.
Frank Langella
was then cast.
d.
The management team at Disney changed during Cauldrons production. New studio chairman
Jeffrey Katzenberg
made several cuts in the film before its release to prevent it getting an R or PG-13 rating.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
One of the bands performing in the "BET Southern Classic" was Grambling State Universitys Tiger Marching Band in Grambling, Louisiana, home of the legendary Coach Eddie Robinson.
b.
All of the scenes filmed for Trevors office and lobby were shot in one continuous 17-hour day.
c.
In one scene photographs of Superman rescuing a woman in a car are shown. The pictures are an homage to Action Comics. The shot of Superman holding the car above his head is a direct reference to the cover of Action Comics #1 from 1938 where Superman is seen for the first time.
d.
Some of the modifications to the Enterprise-D bridge, namely the raised command platform, were originally made for the "Future Enterprise" as seen in the Next Generation series finale.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
Anthony Hopkins
had a brush with death during shooting in Alberta, Canada. During filming he was taking painkillers for a neck problem. He fell in a river, and didnt feel how cold he was becoming until he began to suffer from hypothermia. He had to be rushed to hospital to be treated.
b.
Rance Howard
, who plays the role of an angry farmer at the council meeting, is the father of famed actor and director
Ron Howard
.
c.
Writer
Jim Thompson
was originally hired to adapt his own novel for the movie. Thompson worked on the screenplay for four months and produced a prose treatment, a first draft, and alternate scenes and episodes. Thompsons script included the original borderline-surrealistic ending of the novel featuring the kingdom of El Rey.
Steve McQueen
objected to the depressing ending and had Thompson replaced with rising screenwriter
Walter Hill
.
d.
Promotional material was shipped to cinemas in the UK under the title "Red Sun".
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
Christopher Lee
has said about this movie: "Some of the films Ive been in I regret making. I got conned into making these pictures in almost every case by people who lied to me. Some years ago, I got a call from my producers saying that they were sending me a script and that five very distinguished American actors were also going to be in the film. Actors like José Ferrer,
Dean Jagger
and John Carradine. So I thought "Well, thats all right by me". But it turned out it was a complete lie. Appropriately the film was called End Of The World."
b.
This "Bond film" was not part of the franchise produced by MGM and Danjaq.
Kevin McClory
, who was producer and co-writer of
Thunderball
, won a legal battle against
Ian Fleming
to make his own Bond movie. The settlement stipulated that it had to effectively be a remake of Thunderball.
c.
Title is German and means "Dream of Love".
d.
The building used for the exterior shots of the bank robbery scene is University House in Newcastle, Australia, which is home to the Newcastle Conservatorium of Music (among other schools of the University of Newcastle). Francine Bell, who portrays one of the news anchors in the film, is a well-loved Voice tutor at Newcastle Conservatorium, although none of her scenes would have been filmed at University House.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
After the surprise success of the film, Hollywood insiders ascribed the films effectiveness mostly to veteran editor
Verna Fields
rather than the little-known, 28-year-old
Steven Spielberg
. Although he undoubtedly learned much from Fields, Spielberg wished to prove his worth in following films and never worked with Fields again. It should be said that from
Jaws
until Fields death, Spielberg only made three films:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
,
1941
and
Raiders of the Lost Ark
.
b.
Both
Richard Burton
and
Lee Marvin
turned down the role of Major Weldon Penderton before
Marlon Brando
agreed to do it for $750,000 plus 10% of the profits.
c.
The film was originally made-for-TV, produced for the Disney anthology series; it was released to theaters instead.
d.
Bryan Singer
wanted
Christopher Reeve
to make a cameo appearance in the film but Reeve died before filming began. Singer then decided to dedicate the film to him.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
This is the first film to use the Panavision Genesis HD camera. Developed jointly by Panavision and Sony, it was the latest of the specific 24p HD used by the likes of
George Lucas
and
Robert Rodriguez
, among others.
b.
Features the song
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
which gave the successful TV quiz show its title.
c.
The kid who tells D-Fens how to use the rocket weapon could have learned the detailed instructions from watching
Beverly Hills Cop II
.
d.
Adriana Mastrangelo, an Uruguayan opera singer who settled in Buenos Aires, has a cameo as herself as the singer at a party.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
When
Bryan Singer
became interested in possibly hiring
Brandon Routh
, he arranged for them to meet in a coffee shop. When they met at their table, Routh stumbled and spilled hot coffee all over the table. Although he panicked, thinking he had just lost the part, Singer laughed and said it actually helped him get the part. The incident convinced Singer that Routh could pull off the clumsy, bumbling Clark Kent.
b.
Average Shot Length = 10 seconds. Median Shot Length = 10.4 seconds.
c.
To achieve the brain-splattering shot in the library basement gunfight initially
Kristen Savage
tried the local butcher shop with no success, and so the brains were constructed with chewed-up chewing gum and paper towels soaked in blood.
d.
Shooting took up nearly 100 days at the Baja studios in Mexico, as well as 10 days at sea.
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