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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005).
About the movie:
The notorious fictional town of Royston Vasey is under threat and its inhabitants are forced to leave.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005)?
a.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
b.
The film was shot over two nights with five High Definition cameras at the Broadway Studios in San Francisco. It captures the final performances of the live, touring version of the Kinseys I WANNA BE A REPUBLICAN stage show which they developed during the 2004 election season.
c.
According to
Peter Fonda
, four police bikes were customized for the film. One was burned during filming, and the other three were stolen before filming was completed.
d.
When Geoff is driving in the rain, the car is actually being pushed along because
Reece Shearsmith
cannot drive.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005)?
a.
Two actors in the film play characters whose names are parodies of each other.
Peter Kay
plays "Simon Pig", a parody of
Simon Pegg
. Simon Pegg plays "Peter Cow", a parody of Peter Kay.
b.
Is the prequel to a film hoping to be made someday that picks up two years after the end. Originally planned was an extended feature leading up to Complex, but when the second two short sprung into place, forward was the only place the filmmakers felt the story should go.
c.
Ma is 48 years old. When she and Wil go to the clinic, Mas number in the waiting room is also 48.
d.
The initial scene of the suicide of "Painless" is a mimic of "The Last Supper" by
Leonardo Da Vinci
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005)?
a.
Before Donnie Donowitz appears from under the bridge, he taps the bat against the walls of the tunnel a total of 28 times.
b.
Filming took place in Dublin, Ireland as it would cost far less (due to tax breaks) than in England, where the three TV Series were filmed.
c.
In the summer of 1997 writer/director
Paul Francis Sullivan
co-hosted the short lived radio show "The Frank Dell Comedy Hour" with
Ritch Duncan
. The show was cancelled and replaced with traditional Jewish music. The radio show was the basis for this movie.
d.
Director
Pixote Hunt
spent two years writing and creating the
Ludwig van Beethoven
s Fifth segment which opens the film.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005)?
a.
When Jack Byrnes watches the video on YouTube, the URL in the title bar is for the video "Robert DeNiro imagines hes elmo!".
b.
Much of the film is based off a real-life confrontation between Chicago cop
Chuck Adamson
and the REAL
Neil McCauley
. Adamson was a retired police officer whom director
Michael Mann
had been working with off and on since the film
Thief
starring
James Caan
(and based upon the career of famed Chicago burglar
Frank Hohimer
whom Adamson had arrested). They had later worked together on two shows produced by Mann, "Miami Vice" and "Crime Story". According to Chuck Adamson (and confirmed by Michael Mann) in the Heat-Special Edition DVD Documentary "Crime Stories", McCauley was a professional robber whom he had frequently crossed paths with. Events such as the scene between Vincent Hanna and Neil McCauley in the coffee shop where they basically tell each other that the last time they meet will be their last, and the warehouse sting where McCauley got tipped off that the cops were around due to an officer making a noise really happened. In real life, the real Neil McCauley was killed during a robbery of a grocery store (similar to the bank heist shootout) by Adamsons team who were tipped off to the robbery.
c.
The fictional towns name (Royston Vasey) is the real name of comedian Roy Chubby Brown, who made a guest appearance in the original TV show.
d.
The song "Shes Like The Wind" was co-written by
Patrick Swayze
with
Stacy Widelitz
and sung by
Patrick Swayze
.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse (2005)?
a.
The actors expressed a desire for Dr. Peas laboratory to be turned into an Aurora-style model kit as merchandise for the film.
b.
Set designer
Roger Christian
claims he added the pair of dice hanging in the Millennium Falcon cockpit (briefly seen when Chewbacca bumps his head on them as he first enters) because there were dice hanging in
Harrison Ford
s car in
American Graffiti
. However, Fords character had a skull hanging from his rear-view mirror.
Ron Howard
had the fluffy dice.
c.
The "pancakes" scene was made up during filming after the director saw
Matthew Helms
practicing tae kwon do during a break. He discovered that Helms was a real-life black belt, so he decided to add the scene to give a chance for Helms to show what he could do.
d.
John Wayne
was disappointed that the movie was released at the same time as his next movie,
The War Wagon
. However, despite this film receiving generally poor reviews and being seen as old-fashioned and out of tune with the times, both movies proved to be hugely successful at the box office.
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