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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Adventures of Tintin (2011) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Adventures of Tintin (2011) - 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: The Adventures of Tintin (2011).
About the movie:
Tintin and his friends discover directions to a sunken ship commanded by Capt. Haddock's ancestor and go off on a treasure hunt.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Tintin (2011)?
a.
The beating heart in the jar and the beeping accompanying it is reminiscent of the logo used by id Software (the developer of the Doom video games) shown at the beginning of many of their games.
b.
Steven Spielberg
shot his portion of the film in 32 days (taking up March 2009).
Peter Jackson
was present for the first week of filming, and supervised the rest of the shoot via a specially made iChat videoconferencing program.
Simon Pegg
said Jacksons voice would "be coming over the Tannoy like God."
c.
This is the first (and last) time
The Marx Brothers
worked with material not specially created for them.
d.
Originally, Smiths confrontation with Doyle and Hickey was going to take place in front of the Alamo Hotel (where Smith hangs a tommy gun off of the machete on the post). Smith was going to shoot Doyle in the crotch (as revenge for raping and enslaving Felina) and then blow his brains out. He would then slowly shoot down Hickey. A portion of this scene is included in the theatrical trailer which shows Hickey clutching his tommy gun and staggering as he croaks, "Ill see you in hell."
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Tintin (2011)?
a.
This was the first movie filmed by director
Greg Berlanti
.
b.
Rachel McAdams
and
Ryan Gosling
were both born in London, Ontario, Canada.
Walt Whitman
, quoted in the classroom scene ("Do I contradict myself?") and other parts of the movie, had a long friendship with 19th century London, Ontario, psychiatrist Dr. Maurice Bucke, which was depicted in the film
Beautiful Dreamer
.
c.
As of November 2009, the movie is the highest grossing 3D horror movie at the United States box office.
d.
This is
Andy Serkis
s third collaboration with
Peter Jackson
, as well as his third motion-capture role (he had earlier played the creatures Gollum and King Kong in features directed by Jackson). Sometime after being cast, Serkis joked that he was worried
Peter Jackson
would cast him as Tintins dog Snowy.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Tintin (2011)?
a.
Danny deVito was considered for the role of Senor Oliveira de Figueira, but the character was cut from the script.
b.
Stephen Collins
also played
Diane Keaton
s husband in
The First Wives Club
.
c.
The Central Core set required the digging of a 70 ft deep by 30 ft wide hole in a soundstage.
d.
There was and still is a boathouse on the Thayers property but the film crew filmed around it so that it wasnt shown.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Tintin (2011)?
a.
Gregory Peck
and director
William Wyler
clashed repeatedly during filming. After Peck stormed off the set one day following a blazing row Wyler told the press, "I wouldnt direct Peck again for a million dollars and you can quote me on that.".
b.
To prepare for his role as Captain Haddock,
Andy Serkis
read the majority of the "Tintin" comics. He later commented that they had a surreal quality, similar to the Monty Python films.
c.
Sherman Hemsley
s film debut.
d.
In the briefing room scene at Area 51 behind Hiller and Grey there is a night vision pan of the base. What you are seeing are actual shots of the real Area 51 taken by a conspiracy theorist from a place called "Freedom Ridge". The ridge was commandeered by the U.S. government in the late 90s and is no longer accessible to the public.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Tintin (2011)?
a.
Peter Stormare
originally auditioned for the role of Balthazar.
b.
Steven Spielberg
s cinematographer
Janusz Kaminski
was brought on to act as a lighting consultant for Weta, as Jackson wanted the film to look "film noir-ish, and very atmospheric."
c.
Filming was delayed twice because of the cost, and finally began only when
Irwin Allen
and outside backers matched the investment of Twentieth Century Fox. Reportedly, Allen found those backers by walking across the street from the Fox lot to a country club, where he found some friends playing cards. During the card game, they agreed to back the film. Because the studio never spent any of the backers money, the backers made a profit from the success of the film without actually spending a dime.
d.
Both
Lily Tomlin
and
Dustin Hoffman
- who had longed wanted to work together - jumped at the chance to do so when
David O. Russell
approached them.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Tintin (2011)?
a.
The sixth film to gross US$1 billion worldwide (after
Avatar
,
The Dark Knight
,
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Mans Chest
,
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
and
Titanic
).
b.
Walter Gotell
plays Don Jose Pulido in this movie. Gotell is known for appearing five times as General Gogol in the James Bond movie franchise of which
Sean Connery
was the first ever James Bond. Both appeared in
From Russia with Love
(Gotell played Morzeny) but never did a Bond movie together where Gotell played Gogol.
c.
When the film was in development in 1984,
Steven Spielberg
wanted
Jack Nicholson
to play Captain Haddock.
d.
Presumed to be a lost film.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Tintin (2011)?
a.
Laura Linney
s movie debut.
b.
Pat Flaherty
as Park Policeman and
J.M. Kerrigan
are in studio records/casting call lists for this movie, but they did not appear or were not identifiable.
c.
Daniel Craig
(Red Rackham) had collaborated with
Toby Jones
in
Infamous
and
Jamie Bell
in
Defiance
, and appeared in the
Steven Spielberg
film
Munich
.
d.
The movie was filmed in 11 days.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Tintin (2011)?
a.
A print of this film is held by the UCLA Film and Television Archives.
b.
Steven Spielberg
has been an avid fan of The Adventures of Tintin comic books since 1981, when a review compared
Raiders of the Lost Ark
to Tintin. His secretary bought him French-language editions of each book, but Spielberg did not have to understand them: he immediately fell in love with its art. Meanwhile, Tintin creator
Hergé
became a fan of Spielberg (reports say he "thought Spielberg was the only person who could ever do Tintin justice.")
c.
The IND Hoyt-Schermerhorn St. station in Brooklyn was used for the subway scene when August tries to run away.
d.
Peter Jackson
approached
Guillermo del Toro
to direct
Halo
, and even though del Toro considered it, he turned the offer down so he could direct this sequel. Also, Del Toro turned down
I Am Legend
,
One Missed Call
, and
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
for the same reason.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Tintin (2011)?
a.
During filming,
Guillermo del Toro
,
Stephen Daldry
and
David Fincher
paid a visit to the set.
b.
Ayelet Zurer
didnt read the book till after finishing on the film. She felt her portrayal was identical to Browns character.
c.
The grave markers in the cemetery and the doors in the morgue were made of Styrofoam. The morgue was cleared out already, so they had to bring in props.
d.
In her 1991 autobiography, "Ginger: My Story," Miss Rogers related that the entire film originally was planned for Technicolor. However, other sources, including Arlene Croces "The
Fred Astaire
&
Ginger Rogers
Book," a lauded study published in 1972, maintained that just one
Irving Berlin
song, "I Used to Be Color Blind," would have bust into Technicolor during the dance. Miss Croce explained that color tests were shot, but their quality was poor, so the scheme was dropped.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Adventures of Tintin (2011)?
a.
Charles Wang, the late president of Salon Films who supplied equipment for the film, plays the Chinese Doctor who takes care of Jackson in the hospital.
b.
According to
Steven Spielberg
, when shooting he always keeps one eye closed when framing a shot, so that he can visualize the film in 2D ("the way viewers would"). But on this film he had both of his eyes open, as it was 3D and he wanted to treat the film like live-action.
c.
One day, while filming a scene,
Elvis Presley
swallowed a tooth cap and had to be hospitalized to remove it.
d.
The white building seen in the background where Barry is training with the nunchucks is the former Blue Ribbon rice silo - the silo stood vacant for several years and was demolished in 1996; the former rice silo is the current location of the Memorial Heights subdivision, which is a townhouse community in close proximity to Downtown Houston.
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