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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The New World (2005) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The New World (2005) - 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 New World (2005).
About the movie:
A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the 17th century.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The New World (2005)?
a.
Terrence Malick
finished the script in the late 1970s, but it lay dormant until 2004.
b.
Denis Leary
was offered the role of Dignam in this film, but turned it down due to scheduling conflicts with his television show,
Rescue Me
.
c.
Re-titled, and edited down to less than thirty minutes, it was sold to television in the early 1950s as part of a syndicated half hour package.
d.
The only permit that was pulled for the film was for the one day of shooting that was done in the prison in the Bronx. The rest of the film was shot using guerrilla tactics.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The New World (2005)?
a.
Virtually almost all dialog was dubbed in post-production. The main reason was that during takes,
Terrence Malick
s voice is often heard at the background.
b.
In the version edited for TV, the duffel bag of pot theyre cruising around with is filled with diamonds instead. And instead of getting them insanely high, the aliens simply teach them to fly like Peter Pan.
c.
In August 1957, this film was being distributed by American International Pictures on a double bill with another film targeting the teen market,
Dragstrip Girl
.
d.
Daniel Craig
was injured at least three times during the making of this movie. The most prominent ones included an injury to his face, which required four stitches; another to his shoulder, which required 6 surgical screws to be inserted in an operation and his arm in a sling; and then his hand was injured when one of his finger tips was sliced off.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The New World (2005)?
a.
The DVD release date was set before the film was released theatrically.
b.
Adrienne Wilkinson received a BEST ACTRESS NOMINATION at the Action on Film Festival, in Pasadena, California for her work in Reflections.
c.
Speculation has it that a federal anti-organized crime law - The Racketeering Influence Corrupt Organization Act, or RICO - got its acronym from
Edward G. Robinson
s character.
d.
In an interview,
Christian Bale
spoke of the eccentric directing styles of
Terrence Malick
. He said that he wanted to see what Malick would do if he just walked out of a shot and towards the crew. Malick followed Christian with the camera and, as Christian put it, "the crew were running, and they were diving behind bushes to get away from the camera."
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The New World (2005)?
a.
The only CGI in the film were the digital re-colouring of shots with a pair of Conures and a flock of pigeons to resemble extinct local bird species - Carolina Parakeets, and a flock of Passenger Pigeons.
b.
At the time of its release,
Roger Ebert
and Gene Siskel considered this to be the worst film theyd ever seen. Ebert wrote, "I hated this movie. Hated hated hated hated hated this movie. Hated it. Hated every simpering stupid vacant audience-insulting moment of it. Hated the sensibility that thought anyone would like it. Hated the implied insult to the audience by its belief that anyone would be entertained by it." The pair later reviewed it on their television show, where Ebert went on to say that the movie made him "cringe... just sitting here thinking about it." Gene Siskel characterized it as "junk" and said that it made him feel "unclean." The clip of their review would go on to become a popular internet meme associated with bad movie reviews.
c.
The company filmed at Dunvegan Castle on the Isle of Skye for five days. Though there are only at most 12,000 people on Skye at any one time, the Made of Honor production rolled in with a crew of 250, a cast of 25, and 300 extras.
d.
Arch Oboler
contributed an uncredited revision to the screenplay.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The New World (2005)?
a.
All actors were required to lose 20 pounds in a month and then went to boot camp where they learned to use artillery weapons and live like the settlers
b.
Filmed in 1924, not released until 1925.
c.
During the Bear Necessities musical number, three prickly pears land on and stick to Kaas head, making him look like Mickey Mouse.
d.
Body count: 68 (not including the film-within-a-film). Possibly 69, if the Guy Who Dies First ends up dead.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The New World (2005)?
a.
The Edison Company, despite being a pioneer film company, was unable to sustain success with feature films. The company suffered from a myriad of problems, including chronic inability to retain talent, distribution issues and the stigma of being virtually at the center of the losing end of the infamous Patent War, which led to the creation of the film industry in Hollywood in 1913. Edison would produce only one more film after
The Unbeliever
and shut down all production by March, 1918.
b.
Terrence Malick
cut the film around a completed score as opposed to creating the music in a studio with a finished film.
c.
The main character, Sparrow, had an obsession with the saxophone. The standard, student sax has 23 keys without the neck. But, with the neck, which one needs to play the sax, the student sax has 24 keys. Nowadays student saxes come with an added high F# key, so they have 25.
d.
Director of Photography
Pawel Edelman
, being a fan of Ray Charles, was the very first crew member to join the project by committing to it a year before start of shooting.
Taylor Hackford
wanted to work with him in
Proof of Life
but Edelman was unavailable at that time.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The New World (2005)?
a.
George Miller
was slated to direct until Warner Bros. offered him the rights to
Mad Max 2
and
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
to pull out and let
Robert Zemeckis
take his place.
b.
Both
Irene Bedard
(Pocahontas mother) and
Christian Bale
(John Rolfe) have roles in this movie and the Disney cartoon
Pocahontas
. In the Disney film,
Christian Bale
voices Thomas and
Irene Bedard
voices the title role, Pocahontas.
c.
Despite the indifferent reception That Uncertain Feeling received, the cast treasured its experience with the master director and the atmosphere he created on set. Meredith enjoyed working on the production and years later recalled, "I dont know when I had a better time in my whole career than during that period." Of Lubitsch, Meredith said, "He was very psychic. Id fall down laughing because right away hed improvise, in the middle of a scene he was doing for me, some very personal thing about my life, with his big cigar in his mouth, and he knew Id come over and say, How did you know about that? and hed say, I have ways of knowing. "
d.
The blue glow inside the nuclear reactor is known as the Cherenkov effect. In order to simulate it, the crew poured 700 2-liter bottles of Canada Dry tonic water and illuminated the reactor with Ultraviolet light. The tonic water contains quinine, which emits a bluish glow in the presence of UV light.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The New World (2005)?
a.
Although the school is never mentioned by name in the film, in the original script it was referred to as Addie Ross High School. Addie Ross is the name of a character from one of
Nicholas Zebrun
s favorite films:
A Letter to Three Wives
. Despite this, several shots of the school and letter jackets are often shown with initials SHS, or Southwest High School - where the bulk of the movie was shot.
b.
Ridley Scott
was inspired to cast Tim Curry as Darkness after seeing
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
. He had also considered casting
Richard OBrien
as Meg Mucklebones.
c.
Nick Nolte
wore a back brace during much of the filming to maintain a rigid Marine posture.
d.
Terrence Malick
was so intent on this movie being authentic that he told the actors to do as the characters would. On his breaks,
Christian Bale
would even sit in John Rolfes chair and smoke a pipe, and
Qorianka Kilcher
did Algonquian dances.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The New World (2005)?
a.
Only 1 reel of this 6-reel film survives, at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
b.
At one point in the film,
Jude Law
recites, "And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by." This is a line from
John Masefield
s poem, "Sea-Fever."
c.
Average Shot Length = ~6.7 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~6.8 seconds.
d.
Junis full name is Juni Rocket Racer Rebel Cortez. Rocket, Racer, and Rebel are the first names of
Robert Rodriguez
s three sons.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The New World (2005)?
a.
The actors were subjected to about 15 underwater training sessions in swimming pools around the Los Angeles area before arriving at the underwater set where they underwent a further 2 weeks of training before anything was shot.
Sigourney Weaver
missed most of this because she had been appearing in a play on Broadway just prior to filming.
b.
Although it was ultimately determined to be fiscally unfeasible to shoot the entire film on 65mm film stock, this has the distinction of being the first feature film in nine years to shoot on 65mm stock for non-visual effects shots. The last film to shoot in 65mm was
Kenneth Branagh
s
Hamlet
, which remains (as of 2005) the last feature to be entirely shot on 65mm.
c.
Roller skater
Jim Bray
had won about 275 trophies at the time he appeared in this movie.
d.
The character of Jordan, played by
Brett L. Tinnes
, talks about turning down a scholarship at Cal Arts; stating that, "all the teachers there are assholes." Cal Arts is writer/director
Mike Ott
alma mater.
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