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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The School of Rock (2003) - Part (3) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The School of Rock (2003) - 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 School of Rock (2003).
About the movie:
A wannabe rock star in need of cash poses as a substitute teacher at a prep school, and tries to turn his class into a rock band.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The School of Rock (2003)?
a.
The car that Sam Masterson (
Van Heflin
) drives into Iverstown at the beginning of the film is a 1942 DeSoto Custom Convertible.
b.
Liv Tyler
was originally cast, but was replaced by
Katie Holmes
.
c.
Angelina Jolie
,
Delroy Lindo
,
Giovanni Ribisi
, and
Scott Caan
were also trained in stunt driving by
Bobby Ore
, albeit not as extensively as
Nicolas Cage
.
d.
In the scene where the class are at the tryouts for the Battle of the Bands contest, Summer and Dewey are on the stage talking to the director. In this scene, when
Jack Black
s character gets frustrated, he throws a chair. According to the commentary on the DVD, this wasnt part of the script and
Miranda Cosgrove
didnt know this was going to happen. You can see her react by jumping when the chair is thrown. This is a completely real reaction.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The School of Rock (2003)?
a.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on January 28, 1940 with
Claudette Colbert
and
Charles Boyer
reprising their film roles.
b.
Just before Larry the lizard leaves Blackwolfs chamber, the corpse he has been devouring turns around and reveals a tattooed Star of David on it.
c.
The hat that
Bill Murray
is wearing at the Bulls game at the end of the movie is the Saint Paul Saints, a minor league baseball team of which Murray was a part owner at the time.
d.
Jack Black
thought of all the nicknames for the kids.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The School of Rock (2003)?
a.
Executive Producer
Steven Spielberg
personally recommended
Sam Mendes
to direct this film.
b.
Wednesday bitterly quips that "Chippewa" in Camp Chippewa means "orphan". This is pure sarcasm; Chippewa is actually a form of the name Ojibwa (a Native American nation), the original meaning of which is unknown.
c.
Originally in the script, Dewey had supposed to have run the teacher over before she came to school which stopped her from teaching the class for 3 weeks. After, they changed it to her falling in the shower instead.
d.
Some of the extras during filming were US Marines stationed in the Subic Bay, Philippines area.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The School of Rock (2003)?
a.
Two dream sequences for this film were made in the 2-color Technicolor process. This was the first commercially released color footage to be lit with artificial light.
b.
A DVD bonus feature reveals that the movie was originally going to be a musical.
c.
An online rumor broke out shortly after the films wide release stating that
Natalie Portman
and
Mila Kunis
took shots of Tequila before shooting their lesbian sex scene and were drunk on screen. Kunis denied the rumors shortly after saying, "I dont think we could have done that scene if we were intoxicated."
d.
The movie is banned in Zimbabwe, the country on which the fictional D. R. of Matobo was based on.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The School of Rock (2003)?
a.
The animators considered giving Sulley tentacles instead of legs at one point, and glasses at another. However, they decided to use legs because they believed the audience would concentrate more on the tentacles than Sulleys face. They also considered making Mike arm-less with only legs.
b.
Richard Linklater
taught
Miranda Cosgrove
how to do the screwed mouth face after she finds out what a groupie is and confronts Dewey about it.
c.
The homeless shelter that the adult Leslie visits is located in the Little Italy section of downtown San Diego. In real life it is not a homeless shelter, but as of March of 2010 the building is home to a local car rental business.
d.
Tony Starks computer system is called JARVIS (standing for "Just A Rather Very Intelligent System"). This is a tribute to Edwin Jarvis, Tony Starks butler. He was changed to an artificial intelligence to avoid comparisons to Batman/Bruce Waynes butler Alfred Pennyworth.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The School of Rock (2003)?
a.
While shooting the sound of the extras flip-flops proved too distracting, so
Betty Thomas
made most of them change into tennis shoes.
b.
According to
Alfred Hitchcock
, audiences at the first screening of this film laughed when
C. Aubrey Smith
suddenly appeared in the story.
c.
The piece the children play in the band hall is Rodrigos "Concierto de Aranjuez".
d.
Originally conceived as
The Beatles
vehicle by veteran Beatle director
Richard Lester
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The School of Rock (2003)?
a.
When Dewey asks Marta to prove she can sing, she sings "The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow" from Annie. She in fact, starred in Annie on Broadway when she was younger.
b.
In early September 1941,
George Cukor
was announced as the films director and
Robert Taylor
and
Myrna Loy
were announced as the stars. The entire project was scrapped by Warners and sold to MGM after numerous re-writes and rejections from the Production Code Administration.
c.
Actress
Lynda Carter
was initially given gold bracelets to wear as an homage to her 1970s
Wonder Woman
role. Warner Bros., who owns copyright to the Wonder Woman character, didnt want the bracelets shown in a Disney movie so they were removed from Carters wardrobe for the film. She did however get to say the line "Im not Wonder Woman, you know" in one of the last scenes of the movie.
d.
The German title "Kevins Cousin allein im Supermarkt" references to "Home Alone" (1990) and "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York" (1992).
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The School of Rock (2003)?
a.
All the kids really play their instruments, and the backup singers are real vocalists.
Jack Black
also played a bit of guitar in the movie (for example, when he is teaching "Smoke on the water", "Iron man" and other songs to Zach), but he didnt do the guitar solos.
b.
Produced by
Burt Lancaster
s own production company for $1.7 million, it went on to become a sizeable hit, grossing over $11 million.
c.
Cinematographer
Caleb Deschanel
was originally attached to photograph the movie and even completed some of the filming, but dropped out due to creative differences.
d.
The Martian guns are actually painted Whammo Air Blasters.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The School of Rock (2003)?
a.
Miranda Cosgrove
, who plays Summer in the movie, can sing. She took about a 45-minute "bad singing" lesson to sing horrible for the song "Memory" when Jack Blacks character was looking for backup singers.
b.
Nicholas Ray
had wanted a more downbeat ending in which Wilson tries to reconcile with Mary, but she spurns him, asking him, "What difference does it make?". Wilson then returns to his job but with a newfound sense of calm. However, RKO made Ray film a new ending which is in the film.
c.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on November 10, 1940 with
Charles Boyer
reprising his film role.
d.
Months after principal photography wrapped on the film, stars Susan Sarandon and James Spader were called back to re-shoot the ending. The original ending for the film followed the ending in the book where Max proposes to Nora in a restaurant bathroom and its left up to the reader to determine whether or not she agrees. This ending didnt test well as audiences wanted a more definitive conclusion.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The School of Rock (2003)?
a.
This film took in $4 million (at a time when theater admission ranged between 10 cents and 25 cents), more than either
Citizen Kane
or
How Green Was My Valley
.
b.
In the beginning credits, the actress portraying Mrs. Parker is listed correctly as Melinda Dillon. In the ending credits she is incorrectly listed as Melinda Dillion.
c.
H.B. Warner
,
Buster Keaton
,
Anna Q. Nilsson
: in the card game scene.
d.
As Dewey heads into the Battle of The Bands contest towards the end of the film he walks through a corridor and past two musicians wearing shades, leaning against a wall. The two are members of
The Mooney Suzuki
, the band who provide extra instrumentation on the soundtrack.
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