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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Superman Returns (2006) - Part (9) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Superman Returns (2006) - Part (9) 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.
The U.S. Army was actually very helpful and cooperative during filming, which surprised
Ivan Reitman
since the script depicts the military as being made up largely of buffoons.
b.
The stars on Clark Kents ceiling are astronomically correct.
c.
The
Stephen King
short story "Sometimes They Come Back" (1991) was originally planned to be adapted as a segment in this movie, but
Dino De Laurentiis
felt the story was strong enough to have its own movie.
d.
2009 BIFFY Award Winner Best Soundtrack.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
Guy Hendrix Dyas
: Production Designer: one of the journalists of Daily Planet who first notices the tremor at the building.
b.
"McHales Navys" PT 73 was a British-designed 70-foot Vosper MTB (Motor Torpedo Boat) built under license in the U.S. for export to Russia. World War II ended before the boat could be sent to the Soviet Union. The boat was used for shots of PT 73 underway at sea, while a full-scale mock-up was used for studio scenes. The real PT 73 in WWII was a 78-foot Higgins PT boat, assigned to the U.S. Navys MTB Squadron 13, and was placed in service on August 12, 1942. PT 73 was destroyed to prevent capture after running aground while delivering supplies to guerrillas near Lubang Island in the Philippines, on January 15, 1945.
c.
Boris is a Russian snow goose.
d.
Marion Hargrove
asked permission to consult on the movie, but the Army denied his request.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
Rance Howard
, who plays the role of an angry farmer at the council meeting, is the father of famed actor and director
Ron Howard
.
b.
In the Brazilian translation, the names of Count Dooku and the Jedi Master Zaifo-Dias were changed. The reason is that in Portuguese language, "Dooku" and "Zaifo-Dias" has obscene meanings when spoken. "Dooku" became "Dookan" and "Zaifo-Dias" became "Zaifo-Vias". In other countries of Portuguese language that change hasnt happened.
c.
The film was originally titled KABHI ALIVDA NAA KEHNA, but the day K. RAJ SRIVASTAVA went into pre production for this film Karan Johar announced his next venture KABHI ALIVDA NAA KEHAN to the mass media.
d.
The set design for the offices of The Daily Planet, with its mushroom-shaped columns, were inspired by architect Frank Lloyd Wrights S.C. Johnson Wax building in Racine, Wisconsin.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
In playing Christines father in this movie,
Ramin Karimloo
becomes the first actor to have played all 3 of Christines loves. Her father in the movie version, and both Raoul and the Phantom on the stage.
b.
Kevin Bacon
was offered the lead role but ended up choosing
Footloose
instead.
c.
Its the first Superman film to be rated PG-13. All the previous Superman films were rated PG.
d.
When Borzov (
Charles Bronson
) encounters Immigration on the Canadian border, the agent asks about his citizenship and birthplace, to which he responds, "American, from Pennsylvania", Bronsons true birthplace.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
After showing Lois Lane why he thinks the world needs a savior, Superman returns Lois Lane back to the roof of the Daily Planet. You then hear the musical motif from the first Superman movie "Can You read my Mind", when Superman first took Lois for a flight.
b.
Adam Green
: Green and fellow genre director
Joe Lynch
cameo as two disgruntled patrons on the chairlift the first time the chairlift stops.
c.
Audie Murphy
s war buddy Onclo Airheart was slated to play himself, but he declined due to the fact that the movie was to be shot during planting season.
d.
Monroe Owsley
, who plays Ned, is the only member of the plays original Broadway cast to repeat his role on film.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
Although rated PG, the use of the word f**k is used at least once.
b.
Brandon Routh
, who plays Superman, is two years younger than
Tom Welling
, who plays the teenage version of the same character on the TV series
Smallville
.
c.
This is only the fourth time that Walt Disney Animation Studios produced a sequel to one of their films from the Disney Animated Classics canon in-house. The previous instances are as follows:
The Three Caballeros
followed
Saludos Amigos
,
Fantasia/2000
followed
Fantasia
, and
The Rescuers Down Under
followed
The Rescuers
.
d.
The scenes on the view screen presented by Ro-Man, come from a variety of sources: among them, the shots of New York in apocalyptic ruins are matte paintings by Irving Block from
Captive Women
(RKO, 1952); the shots of the headquarters of the Great Guidance (a rocket ship in launching position) was originally created for
Rocketship X-M
(Lippert, 1950), also painted by Block.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
At the premier of the film at the Sundance film festival,
Kevin Smith
said he would "pick the distributor auction style" immediately following the screening. After the screening he then pulled producer John Gordon on stage to conduct the auction. Smith then bid $20 for distribution rights and Gordon immediately sold it to him. Smith revealed it was his plan all along to self-distribute the film himself.
b.
In the movie,
Suzanne Pleshette
is obsessed with dachshunds, but in real life, she shared her home with a Yorkshire terrier named Missy. Because her pooch could smell Pleshettes "costars" on her when she got home at night - and didnt like it - the actress had to shower and change her clothes before leaving the studio.
c.
Frank Langella
s character, Perry White, was played on
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
by
Lane Smith
. This is actually the second part the actors have shared. Previously, they both played former President
Richard Nixon
.
d.
11,000 sandbags were used for the construction of the Dead Marshes set.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
Michael Dougherty
,
Dan Harris
: the two writers of the screenplay make an appearance as school kids making notes as Lex Luther arrives to steal the meteorite.
b.
The films original director,
John Huston
, was fired after clashing with producer
David O. Selznick
. Cinematographer
Oswald Morris
quit after Selznick claimed
Rock Hudson
was being favored over his wife,
Jennifer Jones
.
c.
The Ramona Dynasty Band from Riverside California was featured as the local high school marching band in 2 scenes.
d.
In 1952 Alan Hale Jr. played Porthos Jr. in a quasi-sequel,
At Swords Point
and recreated his fathers role in the remake
The Fifth Musketeer
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
While filming in Toronto, the police received several phone calls reporting machine gun fire after local residents mistook the movies gunshot effects for the real thing.
b.
Ashton Kutcher
lost the role of Danny Walker to
Josh Hartnett
.
c.
In 1975, this film was distributed on a double bill with
Truckin Man
. On the double bill,
Truckin Man
was using its alternate title "Truckin Man".
d.
Despite the fact that this film ignores the latter two Superman films, it references
Supergirl
, which was released between the aforementioned installments, where a radio announcer reports Superman is off on a space mission to a far away galaxy.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Superman Returns (2006)?
a.
This was MGMs highest grossing film of 1948.
b.
Horror icon
Victor Miller
(creator/writer of the original "Friday The 13th") has a supporting role in the film.
c.
Will Smith
was offered the role of Superman/Clark Kent but declined, saying: "You mess up white peoples heroes in Hollywood, youll never work in this town again!"
d.
"Philliam Benedict" is a play on William Bennett, who was Secretary of Education during the Reagan administration.
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