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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Simpsons Movie (2007) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Simpsons Movie (2007) - Part (4) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Simpsons Movie (2007).
About the movie:
After Homer accidentally pollutes the town's water supply, Springfield is encased in a gigantic dome by the EPA and the Simpsons family are declared fugitives.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Simpsons Movie (2007)?
a.
When Freddie is stalking Miranda she walks by a cinema that shows that Ben-Hur is playing. Director William Wyler also directed Ben-Hur.
b.
Marge claims that "sequel" is Maggies first word during the end credits, which is not true. Maggie said her first word in
Lisas First Word
, and it was "Daddy". But since no one was around when she did say it, it is only natural that Marge assumes that her daughters first word is "sequel".
c.
Christina Ricci
originally had the part of Desi Brable, but had to drop out due to scheduling conflicts.
d.
When the film was in production, the IRA exploded a bomb in Londons Canary Wharf, thereby ending a ceasefire in the Northern Ireland conflict.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Simpsons Movie (2007)?
a.
The script for the film was written to be told in flashback. This was later changed by the director because he felt it was more emotional to follow Ians journey linearly.
b.
In the Anchor Bay DVD commentary,
John Hough
states that
Bette Davis
wanted to play both Mrs. Aylwood in the present and thirty years ago. The crew shot scenes with her wearing makeup to appear younger, but she was clearly older than the character the script called for. After the cast and crew saw the dailies, Hough told Davis in private that the scene just didnt work; no one would believe her as a woman in her forties. To her credit, Davis looked Hough in the eye and said, "Youre Goddamned right."
c.
Katie Carman
: dead body in park, zombie at Aunt Millies.
d.
The first new episode of the series broadcast after the release of the movie featured an altered opening credit sequence which included a number of references to the movie including Bart skateboarding through a destroyed Springfield, the multi-eyed squirrel, Russ Cargill, President Schwartzeneger, the Simpsons home in the process of being rebuilt, and Homer pulling into the driveway with the silo strapped to the roof of his car. The couch gag featured Spiderpig/Harry Plopper sitting on the couch, waiting for them. Homer cuddles him and says, "Ah, my summer love!"
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Simpsons Movie (2007)?
a.
The track on the CD played by Trickster is called "Welcome to this World" and is performed by Primus.
b.
The bar in Alaska is called "Eski-Moes", a homage to "Moes Tavern" in Springfield.
c.
Two-thirds of the 560 special effects shots were completed by Sony ImageWorks effects house, while the remainder was done by
Phil Tippett
Studios.
d.
The first scene to be shot was of Marion getting pulled over by the cop. This was filmed on Golden State Freeway (number 99).
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Simpsons Movie (2007)?
a.
Filmed for a theatrical release but was released straight-to-video instead.
b.
In the deleted scenes, Marge, Lisa, and Homer are "American Idol" judges and are listening to
Simon Cowell
. Simons contestant number is "72707". The movie was released in theaters on July 27, 2007.
c.
The original idea for
Jurassic Park
, came from
Michael Crichton
s attempt in 1983 to write a screenplay about a Pterodactyl being cloned from an egg. The screenplay and movie never came to fruition. Originally, Crichtons novel was rejected by his "people", a group of about 5 or 6 personal acquaintances who always read his drafts before he sends them off. After several rejections, Crichton finally figured out what was wrong: he had originally intended for the story to be through the eyes of a child who was at the park when the dinosaurs escaped, which his peers felt was too ridiculous, and could not identify with the character.
Michael Crichton
re-wrote the story as it is today, and it became a huge hit. (The story also incorporates the "amusement park run amok" element of
Michael Crichton
s
Westworld
.)
d.
Rex Reed
wrote a piece for the August 1970 edition of "Playboy Magazine" trashing the film and predicting it was so bad, it would never be released.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Simpsons Movie (2007)?
a.
John Waters
originally wanted a man named "Mr. Ray" to be the narrator of Pink Flamingos. Mr. Ray was famous for his hair-weave radio ads and for his Baltimore accent. Mr. Ray refused, so Waters recorded the voice-over himself, imitating Mr. Rays voice as "Mr. J."
b.
Michael Biehn
wrote the script from a story by
Reed Lackey
.
c.
This movies working title was The Return of Maxwell Smart which ended up being this movies re-titled television title.
d.
The movie marks the first time in the Simpsons canon that a celebrity actually dies on screen.
Green Day
die during their concert at the lake at the start of the film. Celebrities have died in Halloween specials though. The Ramones, however, were ordered to be killed by Mr. Burns except he refers to them as The Rolling Stones in the episode "Rosebud."
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Simpsons Movie (2007)?
a.
A tragic mulatto melodrama.
b.
Homer also tried to jump the "Springfield Gorge" in
Bart the Daredevil
. The ambulance used to transport Homer to the hospital can still be seen sitting where it collided with a nearby tree.
c.
8th entry in Universals Crime Club Productions series. In 1937, Universal had entered into a deal with the pulp publisher to select up to 4 of its novels annually for production as B-pictures. Producer
Irving Starr
was selected to head this unit. This entry, based on the novel, "Murder in Surgery," was the 8th out of a total of 11 Crime Club novels the studio produced under the deal.
d.
Alice Terry
wore a blonde wig during filming. She and
Rudolph Valentino
spoke French in their scenes to make them more authentic to lip-readers.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Simpsons Movie (2007)?
a.
The painting hanging above Homer and Marges bed in Alaska is signed "Marge". This pays homage to the painting of the sail-boat above the couch in The Simpsons house, also done by Marge.
b.
The final film of
Harold Kasket
.
c.
The film has 978 Visual Effects Shots with over 4000 VFX components per shot.
d.
Stunt player
Harry OConnor
was killed when he hit a pillar of the Palacky Bridge in Prague, para-sailing during one of the actions scenes. The accident occured while filming the second take of the stunt; OConnors first attempt was completed without incident and can be seen in the completed film.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Simpsons Movie (2007)?
a.
The double-arched bridge that Homer and Bart pass in front of on the motorcycle when trying to dispose of the bomb resembles the Sixth St. Bridge in Los Angeles.
b.
Kathy Long
: is the female police officer who beats up Mickey at the pharmacy.
c.
"Screen Directors Playhouse" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on January 20, 1950 with
Cary Grant
reprising his film role.
d.
A rare 1984 poster featuring the rock band KISS advertising their then current album "Animalize" can be seen on the wall in Joes squads sleeping quarters.
Gene Simmons
,
Paul Stanley
and
Eric Carr
have their faces hidden by additional stickers to avoid any legalities and
Mark St. John
s head seems to be cropped off by the camera angle.
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