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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006).
About the movie:
In Venice Beach, naive Midwesterner JB bonds with local slacker KG and they form the rock band Tenacious D. Setting out to become the world's greatest band is no easy feat, so they set out to steal what could be the answer to their prayers -- a magical guitar pick housed in a rock-and-roll museum some 300 miles away.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)?
a.
When KG and JB go to the open mic night for the first time
Neil Hamburger
is being escorted offstage. He is their opening act for their current tour, which features music from the soundtrack.
b.
When the
John Turturro
s character Jesus has to go door to door, sharing that he is a convicted sex offender, he has a large bulge in his tight pants. The bulge was formed by a bag of birdseed.
c.
Mulan was Disneys first ever DVD, released in November 1999.
d.
Joan Crawford
s role was originally offered to
Grayson Hall
, who would later join the cast of the enormously popular supernatural daytime soap opera
Dark Shadows
as Dr. Julia Hoffman, who tries to cure Barnabas Collins of being a vampire.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)?
a.
Kevin James
characters name is Larry Valentine. His real life brother is named
Gary Valentine
.
b.
The "The Audience is Baking" "ad" at the start of the film is a parody of the THX Surround Sound "The Audience is Listening" ad campaign.
c.
The Writer,
Court Crandall
, an alumni of University of New Hampshire (87), based the story on his experiences at Phi Kappa Theta fraternity and his role as a husband and father of two boys.
d.
Lynne Littman
was originally in line to direct.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)?
a.
David Grohl
, who appears as Satan, also played Satan in the video for the
Tenacious D
song, "Tribute", which is also referenced in the film. Grohl also lent his talents to several songs on
Tenacious D
s self-titled CD.
b.
The front of the Mandrakus house was built at an unused reservoir, while the interior was in a studio.
c.
Hunter S. Thompson
wrote several alternate openings and endings for this movie, none of which were used.
d.
Patrick Wayne
, John Waynes son, has a small cameo - he plays the Australian Shore Patrol officer that breaks up the final fight.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)?
a.
There is a scene where the "Naked Indian" cries after seeing all the garbage on the concert grounds and garbage being thrown from a car, which lands at his feet. This mimics a public service announcement featuring
Iron Eyes Cody
which premiered in 1971.
b.
The film opened the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.
c.
The car chase in the video-game Kyle plays at the beginning ends the same way as the actual car chase at the end of the movie.
d.
To create the rain effects, a combination of a simple hose with a spray nozzle and rain wave sprinkler were used. In addition, rain was added digitally to most of the windows in the house as well as to the view from the dining room window.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)?
a.
One of the cards images in the opening sequence is "The Hermit" from the Rider-Waite Tarot deck, which was also used on the back cover of
Led Zeppelin
s untitled fourth album.
b.
In Mexico, this was the first movie to be rated B15 (for 15 or over), the certificate that now comes in between the B (for 12 or over) and C (for 18 or over) ratings.
c.
The title "Nemesis" was originally considered as one of the titles of the previous film of the series,
Star Trek: Insurrection
.
d.
In the original story, the robot, Gort, was the master - Klaatu was merely one of a series of doubles, or maybe clones, that died after a short time.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)?
a.
There are two references to other songs "Sasquatch" and "Tribute". Jack mentions in search of Sasquatch as being on TV. when in KGs home and on of the first lines of Sasquatch is "In search of Sasquatch - That was a kick ass In search of..." Tribute is referenced at the end when JB and KG cant remember the song they just sang, hence writing "Tribute" to tribute the song.
b.
Bela Lugosi completed his scenes in March 1931, after "Women of All Nations" and before "The Black Camel."
c.
The Basic Training scenes were filmed at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Fort Knox is home to the U.S. Army Armor Center, which trains new tank crewmen and armored cavalry troopers. The barracks in the film are still at Fort Knox, but theyve been gutted and converted into an urban warfare training course. As of 2010, the United States Army Armor School is being moved to Fort Benning, Georgia as part of the United States BRAC program.
d.
This was the only Death Wish movie that was produced by
Dino De Laurentiis
who later sold the film rights to Cannon Films (
Yoram Globus
and
Menahem Golan
) for a reported US $200,000.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)?
a.
The giant air conditioner, on top of which John Skyles is strangled, had to be dismantled and cranked by hand to allow filmmakers to shoot from inside its guts looking out.
b.
The lions head entrance to the MGM Grand featured in the movie has since been removed because many Chinese gamblers avoided the casino (or entered through the back entrance), due to the feng shui belief that entering the mouth of the lion was bad luck.
c.
In the hallway of the Rock Museum you can see a big
Foo Fighters
sign.
David Grohl
of the
Foo Fighters
plays Satan.
d.
The crowd scenes at the beginning of the Toontown sequence consist mostly of animation from previous Disney films. (Reusing animation was a common practice for Disney up until the early 1990s.)
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)?
a.
The first cut was 75 minutes long, the second cut was 110 minutes, and the third cut was 70 minutes
b.
At the start of the movie, when JBs dad (played by
Meat Loaf
) is tearing down posters, he also tears down a figurine from the Bat Out Of Hell cover.
c.
Several ex-prostitutes appear in the film and helped add a great deal of realism to the project. They also gave their expert opinion on certain depictions of prostitutes in the film.
d.
Final performance to date by
Sean Connery
playing James Bond in a motion-picture movie, though he does do James Bonds voice in the video-game
James Bond 007: From Russia with Love
.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)?
a.
Mary Janes performance of The Important of Being Earnest was performed and filmed at the Ivar Theater in Hollywood.
b.
When giant Mojo Jojo rips open the side of the building hes climbing with the Powerpuff Girls in tow, it shows the interior of the second floor of Cartoon Network studios with caricatures of the actual employees.
c.
On the news van that appears near the beginning of the film, the call letters are WZAZ. These call letters also appear in many comedies from whats known as the "ZAZ" team -
Jerry Zucker
,
Jim Abrahams
,
David Zucker
- though they had nothing to do with this film. See
Airplane!
.
d.
Upon entering the music store in search of the Pick Of Destiny, KG (
Kyle Gass
) is seen wearing a
Trainwreck
t-shirt. Trainwreck is a group in which Gass is a vocalist and guitarist (under the pseudonym Klip Calhoun). He also produced the groups 2004 live album.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)?
a.
Gregory Peck
, who produced the film, didnt like the original novels title "The Executioners". When thinking of a new title, he decided that movies named after places tended to be very successful, so he looked at a map of the U.S. until he happened upon Cape Fear in North Carolina.
b.
Scott Aukerman
and
BJ Porter
wrote a draft in the early 2000s which was eventually discarded.
c.
Some of the extras were homeless people from Prague.
d.
Beau Bridges flogging, which occurs during the opening credits, ranks 57th in the book: Lash! The Hundred Great Scenes of Men Being Whipped in the Movies.
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