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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Incredible Hulk (2008) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Incredible Hulk (2008) - Part (3) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Incredible Hulk (2008).
About the movie:
Dr. Bruce Banner, thanks to a gamma ray experiment gone wrong, transforms into a giant green-skinned hulk whenever his pulse rate gets too high. Meanwhile, a soldier uses the same technology to become an evil version of the original.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Incredible Hulk (2008)?
a.
A scene where a futile Bruce Banner arrives at the Arctic to commit suicide was featured in the trailer, but was deemed too sensitive for young viewers and was removed from the film.
b.
Patterson recorded almost every song live on set.
c.
Originally serialized in McCalls Magazine.
d.
When working on her Minnesota accent for the film,
Frances McDormand
worked with
Larissa Kokernot
, "Hooker #1." McDormand referred to her accent and mannerisms as "Minnesota Nice."
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Incredible Hulk (2008)?
a.
The "Walking Piano" used in the films trademark scene was created by an Italian inventor named
Remo Saraceni
. Mr. Saracenis many musical inventions grace childrens organizations worldwide. As of 2008, his famous Walking Piano is currently being implemented into a piano instructional game called Piano Wizard made by Allegro Multimedia.
b.
Voted 2nd best film of 2008 by Empire, narrowly missing the top spot to
The Dark Knight
.
c.
Rick Moody
, the author of the novel was so pleased with the film he sobbed through the end credits.
d.
The Hulks look was based on comic book artist Dale Keowns drawings, where "the Hulk, being beyond perfect, has zero grams of fat, is all chiselled, and is defined by his muscle and strength so hes like a tank."
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Incredible Hulk (2008)?
a.
William Hurt
based his performance as General Ross to Captain Ahab, the obsessive captain who endlessly chased Moby Dick.
b.
The subway station where the attack on Meg takes place is a "ghost" station on the Toronto subway that is used frequently as a stand in for New York subways. The citys film office wanted to leave it set up as a NYC station but the Toronto fire department nixed that idea. The station is below the Bay station on the Bloor line, on the track connecting the Bloor and Yonge lines. At one time trains went from one line to the other - thus the station - but the practice was discontinued because of switching problems. (There is also a "ghost" station beneath the Queen Street station. It was roughed in 1954 for a planned Queen Street subway which never was built.)
c.
Dudley Moore
s final live-action film.
d.
The silent version (missing reels 1, 2 and 5) is held by the UCLA Film and Television Archives.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Incredible Hulk (2008)?
a.
In the short segment of soldiers marching to the U.S.O. show while singing a cadence song, Jesus Christ appears in the ranks for a moment before the scene transition to Kyle hiding Ike away in the attic.
b.
In Germany the film was cut for a more commercial "Not under 12" rating. However, these cuts were done so clumsily that not only movie buffs but also average movie goers noticed them which resulted in lots of complaints to theater owners. To apologize for this some cinemas gave away free movie tickets to the complaining customers. Additionally many cinemas, including some of Germanys largest cinema chains, included warning messages on their websites to raise awareness of the issue.
c.
In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #64 Greatest Movie of All Time.
d.
Dirctor
Ron Howard
had originally wanted
Joan Bennett
for the role of Bess MCarthy, but since she had been talked out of taking the role by her fourth husband, David Wilde, the role was offered to
Gwen Verdon
instead.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Incredible Hulk (2008)?
a.
The film is tinted greenish as a tribute to the Hulk (who has green skin).
b.
In the scene where The Narrator is sitting on a toilet, with his pants down while reading an Ikea catalog,
Edward Norton
is actually completely nude from the waist down. Norton talks about it on the DVD commentary to which
David Fincher
says "really?" Norton then says "Did you notice I never had to go to the bathroom that day?"
c.
Common production personnel who worked on or were credited for both this movie and the original
Zulu
included writer-director
Cy Endfield
, actors
Simon Sabela
,
Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi
and
Larry Taylor
and unit publicist
Geoff Freeman
.
d.
The inspiration for the film came from a childhood experiment between director
Jeff Lieberman
and his brother. One evening the two hooked up a train transformer to wet soil and used the electricity to drive hundreds of worms out of the ground. Young Lieberman noticed that the worms tried to get away from the glare of the flashlight that the boys were using to see by because worms are light-sensitive. It became the scientific basis behind this film and the story of the experiment is re-told by the character of Roger Grimes.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Incredible Hulk (2008)?
a.
Stylistically, the filmmakers chose a darker shade of green from
Hulk
, and decided to not make him as large. His size does not increase as he becomes further enraged, staying at a consistent height.
b.
The campfire scene was not filmed on location but on a sound stage.
c.
One of the songs heard in the movie is
Frankie Valli
s Moodys Mood for Love.
Joseph Leo Bwarie
(Mailroom Danny) has played Valli ans sang this song in the stage play of Jersey Boys.
d.
At the time it was made, it was hailed as the only live action film in which a human actor makes no appearance.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Incredible Hulk (2008)?
a.
Sam Elliott
wanted to reprise his role as General Ross from
Hulk
, but it was taken by
William Hurt
.
b.
Average Shot Length = ~10.5 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~10.1 seconds.
c.
This may be the first movie to feature the iPhone as a prop: Carrie needs to call Big, so a friend hands her the Apple cellphone, but she is flabbergasted by the multitude of non-phone buttons and tosses it aside.
d.
Filmed in 17 days.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Incredible Hulk (2008)?
a.
There are several deleted scenes that were filmed and completed but have never been seen publicly and are thought to have been discarded prior to the films release. Among them: - A prologue showing John Smith as a boy (played by Stephen Flynn) who sustains a head injury during an ice hockey match. The scene features actor
Sean Sullivan
as Johns father. - An alternate scene of John Smiths vision of the Camp David scene (featuring
Martin Sheen
) in which John himself appears in the vision as a helpless spectator. Photos of these scenes appeared in the December 1983 issue of Cinefantastique.
b.
Edward Norton
was cast as Bruce Banner on the recommendation of
Lou Ferrigno
, who had starred in
The Incredible Hulk
as the Hulk. Ferrigno stated that
Edward Norton
reminded him of the late
Bill Bixby
, who acted beside him as Bruce Banner. Norton, who a big fan of the series, had also portrayed a similar character in
Fight Club
c.
The ship launch shown at the start of the movie is stock footage of the SS Fred Morris going down the slipway, on Saturday, November 2nd, 1940 (in New Jersey, not Brooklyn, New York); the ship was later acquired by the US Navy to become USS Otus and received one battle star for service in World War II.
d.
John Cleese
has said in interviews that
Patricia Hayes
was the only cast member not to have any material deleted during editing.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Incredible Hulk (2008)?
a.
Roald Dahl
s "Fantastic Mr. Fox" was the first book
Wes Anderson
owned. His mother, Texas Ann Burroughs, bought it for him at the St. Francis book fair in Austin, Texas when he was about seven years old. Anderson has kept this same copy on his bookshelf ever since.
b.
Trevor Howard
was offered Major Scott.
c.
To try to make the film appeal to a comedy crowd, the original distributor cut all the gore scenes out of the film. They were eventually put back in and re-released in theaters with the subtitle "The Full Uncut Version!"
d.
In the comics, the Abomination possesses pointed ears.
Louis Leterrier
wanted this characteristic to appear in the film, but reasoned that the Hulk would bite them off (a la
Mike Tyson
on
Evander Holyfield
), which was considered too intense for a PG-13 film.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Incredible Hulk (2008)?
a.
Visual effects supervisor
Kurt Williams
created special computer programs that controlled the inflation of muscles and saturation of skin color for the transformations (since Williams reasoned that skin color was influenced by emotions, like blushing for instance).
b.
Only four sets needed to be built:
Antonio Salieri
s hospital room,
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
s apartment, a staircase, and the vaudeville theater. All other locations were found locally.
c.
Kurt Russell
has a scar over his left eye. This is the same eye the character Snake Plissken, played by Russell in
Escape from New York
, wears an eye patch over.
d.
Spencer Tracy
was on the wagon when he consented to do the film with friend Robert Wagner (I). On the way up to the resort they were staying at, Tracys cable car malfunctioned and the actor was stuck in the life-threatening situation for some time. That evening the experience caused him to drink heavily and lose his temper. He threw his glass at co-star Wagner gashing his hand, an injury that can be seen in some scenes.
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