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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Supernova (2000) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Supernova (2000) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Supernova (2000)

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About the movie: Supernova chronicles the search and rescue patrol of a medical ship in deep space in the early 22nd century and its six-member crew which includes a Captain and Pilot...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Supernova (2000)?
a.		Apparently, the zero gravity sex scene between Angela Bassett and James Spader was put together using out-takes of scenes featuring Robin Tunney and Peter Facinelli, and with Tunneys skin color being digitally darkened.
b.		The movie was banned in Germany because Max Baer was a Jewish boxer.
c.		Several characters seen or mentioned in There Will Be Blood seem to have been based on real life historical figures. Though his name is never spoken during the film, Plainviews business partner and H. W.s biological father, H. B. Ailman, shares the name of a real life prospector and oilman who was active during the turn of the century and associates with oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny, of whom Daniel Plainview seems to have been partly based. The two Standard Oil representatives "H. M. Tilford" and "J. J. Carter" who meet with Plainview are based on real-life oilmen: Henry Morgan Tilford was once vice-president of the Standard Oil Company during the turn of the century, while John Joyce Carters Carter Oil Company was incorporated and subsidized by Standard Oil (New Jersey) in the 1890s. At one point in the film, the name "A. C. Maude" is stated as a property holder in Little Boston; the real life A. C. Maude was a prominent community member of Bakersfield, California during the late 1800s; Bakersfield is located in Kern County, where over 80% of Californias oil wells are found. The name "Redlick" is also stated as a nearby Little Boston property holder; Joseph Redlick was also a prominent community member of Bakersfield during the early 1900s.
d.		Gene Kelly helped invent a device which allowed the bulky Technicolor cameras to shoot from low angles.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Supernova (2000)?
a.		During production, rumors abounded of friction between Jeff Bridges and Barbra Streisand, but both stars downplayed the reports as merely idle gossip.
b.		Cast members John Hurt and Bill Nighy have both played prominent roles in adaptations of another well-known fantasy series, The Lord of the Rings. Hurt was the voice of Aragorn in Ralph Bakshis 1978 film The Lord of the Rings. Nighy was the voice of Sam Gamgee in the BBC Radio broadcast.
c.		While in the car to Toms party, Peter, played by Ron Livingston mentions to Joanna that the Nazis had "pieces of flair" they made Jews wear. In Band of Brothers, Livingstons character of Lewis Nixon assists in the liberation a Nazi concentration camp.
d.		Originally developed in 1988 by director William Malone (House on Haunted Hill) as "Dead Star" with paintings by H.R. Giger and a plot that had been called "Hellraiser in outer space".

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Supernova (2000)?
a.		The dance number between Gene Kelly and Olivia Newton-John was filmed after production for the movie had finished and it became clear the filmmakers had not given their audience the one scene the movie required: Gene and Olivia dancing together. Gene Kelly choreographed the dance number. His conditions for doing it included a closed stage that included only himself, Olivia Newton-John, a cameraman, a choreographer he had befriended, and two others.
b.		The film won all 9 Academy Awards that it was nominated for, more than any other film at that point in Oscar history. That record has since been eclipsed by Ben-Hur (11 wins), The Last Emperor (9 wins), Titanic (11 wins) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (11 wins).
c.		This was the first post-Alan Smithee film. For many years, a director who for whatever reason wished not to be credited for a movie would have his name replaced with the name "Alan Smithee". After the film An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn, the name was too well known, and so the Directors Guild of America decided to replace the name "Alan Smithee" with the name "Thomas Lee".
d.		Jennifer Beals was up for the Angela role before Lonette McKee was cast.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Supernova (2000)?
a.		Reportedly, this was shelved for some time by the studio, and upon its release it was reported that the studio, extremely unhappy with Walter Hills completed product, called in Francis Ford Coppola to "re-edit" the film.
b.		This movie was made and released about two years before "Murphys Law" (1988), a tv series that shared the same name. It was also made and released about two years before the similarly titled Murphy Brown.
c.		The dam in this movie (Rock Hudsons mission of which is to blow it up) is called the Della Norte Dam. This translates into English as Dam of the North. The movie is set in Northern Italy during World War II and was filmed there too.
d.		The mansion of Jack Woltz was also used as the mansion of Alan Stanwyk in Fletch.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Supernova (2000)?
a.		After asking Reese Witherspoon to get pregnant for the role (as a joke, because she thought Reese was too thin), Mira Nair was delighted when Witherspoon announced she was expecting after all.
b.		Was initially to be directed by Geoffrey Wright, but he quit the film over a script dispute five weeks before principal photography was due to commence.
c.		The red print gown worn by Susan Fleetwood (Lady Russell) at the party at Camden Place is the same costume worn by Catherine Bigg in The Real Jane Austen, Sheila Gish (Mrs.Norris) while Fanny reads the newspaper aloud in Mansfield Park, a guest at a London ball in Byron, Elizabeth Devonport to dinner in The Regency House Party, Hayley Atwell (Mary Crawford) in Mansfield Park, Daisy Haggard (Anne Steele) to the London ball in Sense & Sensibility, and Alex Kingston (Mrs.Bennet) in Lost in Austen.
d.		Paul Wesley auditioned for the role of Ethan.

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