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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Day After Tomorrow (2004) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Day After Tomorrow (2004) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Day After Tomorrow (2004)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Day After Tomorrow (2004).

About the movie: A climatologist tries to figure out a way to save the world from abrupt global warming. He must get to his young son in New York, which is being taken over by a new ice age.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Day After Tomorrow (2004)?
a.		The building used as the United States Embassy in Mexico was actually the Centro Vida/Life Center Ministries and private school in El Paso, Texas. Mexico is visible from the building, which is on Glory Road near the University. The church and school later moved, vacating the building. The Mexico-United States "bridge" is really an overpass in El Paso which overlooks Mexico in a dramatic way. El Pasos real bridges dont look like that, and security is much stricter with fences and Border Patrol agents. When these scenes were being filmed, local residents were concerned about military-style helicopters landing and flying low over residential neighborhoods, and the streets closed by the filming. Some called the authorities out of fear.
b.		FAA have to approve every single piece of equipment hung on the helicopter. They actually have inspectors checking the manufacturing of "The Special", i.e. Blue Thunder, to make sure it is airworthy.
c.		Cinematographer Archie Stout and John Ford used infrared black-and-white film stock, developed originally for medical and scientific researches and which doesnt sense the blue and records that color as black, in many exterior scenes shot in the Monument Valley to enhance the clouds and the rock formations. Ford learned that technique from Mexican cinematographer Gabriel Figueroa that he worked with for The Fugitive.
d.		Jennifer Lopez was paid $12,000,000 for her role, while Ben Affleck was paid $12,500,000 for his. Both of their salaries combined are more than three times the films overall worldwide gross of $7,266,209.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Day After Tomorrow (2004)?
a.		The same "wild" dogs from The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent appear here.
b.		Paramount paid $8,500 for Melchior Lengyels play. The film length was gradually cut from 2916.94m (11 reels) to 2478.33m (nine reels) after pre-release showings in New York City and six California cities from 25 July 1937 to 13 September 1937.
c.		The Manchester United player who is seen scoring is Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy. It was a friendly game against Boca Juniors of Argentina which took place on 10 August 2002 and whose final score was Manchester United 2 Boca Juniors 0.
d.		Originally shot as a silent in 1928. Louise Brooks refused to return from Germany for the dubbing.

3.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Day After Tomorrow (2004)?
a.		The story was originally optioned by Frank Capras Liberty Films in 1945, and announced as the companys first production. Later that year, producer-director Roy Del Ruth acquired the story.
b.		Jaclyn Smiths film debut.
c.		Although George Arliss is credited by that name in the cast list, he is also credited as Mr. George Arliss above the title.
d.		The Red Cross put up several stands at theaters in the U.S. featuring pamphlets with information on what to do to keep safe during tornados, floods, and blizzards for concerned people who had just viewed the film.

4.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Day After Tomorrow (2004)?
a.		While speaking to fans in Denver, director Roland Emmerich said he became interested in doing a movie involving weather while shooting The Patriot. He said his whole day revolved around what the weather forecast was in order to shoot the outdoor scenes and that he really just wanted to control the weather himself. "The Coming Global Superstorm", a non-fiction novel by Art Bell and Whitley Strieber, was used for reference. Emmerich concedes that while the events portrayed in the film are indeed possible, the time frame over which they take place was implausibly short and tailored for sheer entertainment value. In keeping with the movies ecological theme, Emmerich paid $200,000 from his own pocket to make the production "carbon-neutral" - the first of its kind in Hollywood - all carbon dioxide emitted by the production was offset by the planting of trees, and investments in renewable energy.
b.		This snow-swept drama was shot during the summer of 1928 on sound stages in Hollywood. The snow was asbestos.
c.		Doris Day had a fear of flying that stemmed from tours with Bob Hope in the 1940s that resulted in some close calls in impenetrable winter weather. She almost turned down her role in this film because it required travel to London and Marrakesh. Her husband and manager, Martin Melcher talked her into accepting it.
d.		Anthony Hope also collaborated with Edward E. Rose for a play, "The Prisoner of Zenda", which opened in New York City, New York, USA on 4 September 1895.

5.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Day After Tomorrow (2004)?
a.		Jane Withers admired Gene Autry and asked her studio if she could appear in a movie with him. Withers was under contract to 20th Century Fox, and would not be allowed to work on a Republic picture. She was able to convince the studio to work out a deal so she could appear with Gene Autry, and this movie was the result.
b.		Nearly all of Lilli Palmers role was removed in post-production.
c.		The footage of the plane that crashed in the Midwest before the FAAs flight ban is actually a stock photo of a January 1990 Avianca Airlines crash on Long Island. The hurricane footage is of Hurricane Iniki (1992) in Hawaii. It was shot by Emmerichs assistant Aaron Boyd, who renamed the storm "Hurricane Noelani" after his Hawaiian wife. The UK blizzard footage is from a January 2002 report.
d.		When original director Jonathan Demme became unavailable, writer Howard Franklin and producer Bill Murray couldnt agree on who would be a good director for the project. So they decided to do the job themselves.

6.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Day After Tomorrow (2004)?
a.		The radio in the X-jet that Storm tunes is a Garmin 530, an actual communication/navigation radio commonly found in light aircraft.
b.		The consultation by NASA scientists was requested before the filming of the movie, but NASA stated that the events in the film were too ridiculous to actually occur, and hence denied the request. NASA sent a memo out to all of its employees stating that they were not allowed to comment on the likelihood of the events portrayed, but later rescinded this restriction.
c.		Shortly before the film was made, Joan Crawford was dating the president of Universal Pictures, who offered her the role. She also was given her choice of leading man, and she selected Jeff Chandler.
d.		According to the audio commentary on the DVD, the Easter sermon that Pere Henri gives towards the end of the film is the scene that Hugh OConor auditioned with.

7.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Day After Tomorrow (2004)?
a.		The scene in which all characters sit in a circle on the floor in the library and tell stories about why they were in detention was not scripted. John Hughes told them all to ad-lib.
b.		This movie is loosely based on the real-life case of Larry Davis, a drug dealer who shot six cops but was acquitted (with William Kunstler as his lawyer) after charging that the police were trying to kill him because they were involved in the drug trade. The Manhattan district attorney, Robert Morgenthau, was also nicknamed "Morgy".
c.		Roland Emmerich confided that the Statue of Liberty would be turned over by the force of the massive amount of water flowing around it but said he wanted to create a symbol of American values that stood up to the forces.
d.		Heavily padded stunt players and actors were paid $150 per arrow for being shot by professional archer Howard Hill, who also played the captain of the archers, whom Robin Hood defeats in the tournament by splitting his own arrow. Splitting the arrow was Hills feat, too, done in one take with no trick photography.

8.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Day After Tomorrow (2004)?
a.		The US Army loaned several UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters for the rescue scene at the end, prompting the Canadian authorities to reassure the people of Montreal that they werent being invaded by the USA.
b.		In her autobiography, Doris Day recalled that in her screen-test song, "A Rainy Night in Rio" (music, by Arthur Schwartz, lyrics by Leo Robin), director Michael Curtiz at first instructed her to move around in the frenzied film style of Betty Hutton. Doris then requested to perform the number in her natural, more sedate manner.
c.		The final heist consisted of men wearing bowler hats, trench coats, and carrying briefcases, to confuse the surveillance team. This was similar to The Heist, another Pierce Brosnan film, where a heist at a horse track involved multiple men wearing Hawaiian shirts and straw hats.
d.		After Samuel L. Jackson was cast, the title of the film was changed from Fury to Deathgames to avoid confusion with Jacksons role as Nick Fury in the series of Marvel superhero films.

9.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Day After Tomorrow (2004)?
a.		The original idea was about an electric car living in a gas-guzzling world.
b.		The casting of Kenneth Welsh as the Vice President was controversial, due to his physical resemblance to then-US Vice-President Dick Cheney. However, Roland Emmerich insisted on it for that very reason, admitting that the characters of the President and Vice-President were intended to be criticism of the Bush/Cheney administrations opposition to the Kyoto Protocol for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
c.		Francis Ford Coppola took eleven days to shoot his second unit footage, only ten minutes of which wound up in the finished film.
d.		Sandy was played by two dogs. One, named "Bingo", did most of the dramatic scenes, and the other did the stunt work (such as jumping into the pool).

10.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Day After Tomorrow (2004)?
a.		Shirley MacLaine, the producers original choice for the title role, later played a character based on Debbie Reynolds in Postcards from the Edge.
b.		This movie is Elle Fannings first lead role in a feature film.
c.		On the bookshelf behind Jacks bed are the novels "Sacred" and "Gone, Baby, Gone" by Dennis Lehane, who also wrote Mystic River which featured Emmy Rossum.
d.		As the car is driving up to the cabin at the beginning of the movie, instead of Theresa Tilly its Sam Raimi you see from "Shellys" window.

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