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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Village (2004) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Village (2004) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: The Village (2004).
About the movie:
The population of a small, isolated countryside village believe that their alliance with the mysterious creatures that inhabit the forest around them is coming to an end.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Village (2004)?
a.
The promotional campaign for the film included a "mockumentary" for the E! cable channel about the fictional Galaxy Quest TV series. Most of the cast members appeared as their actor characters from the film. Extras from the films convention scenes also appeared as fans giving candid interviews. Out-takes and behind the scenes footage from the film were used as clips from the TV show. The humor even went so far as
Sigourney Weaver
s character, Gwen DeMarco, claiming that she had turned down "a small part in a
Woody Allen
movie" to do the Galaxy Quest series A reference to one of her first, though very brief, big screen cameos as Alvys (Allens) date at the end of
Annie Hall
.
b.
The tail number of the helicopter used by Keyes is N500NM.
c.
Laura Linney
s movie debut.
d.
It took the crew eleven weeks to build the set for the village. There were nearly 300 people in the scenic and construction department.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Village (2004)?
a.
Originally set for a US theatrical release in 2005, the film was pushed back after poor test screenings. Ultimately the film was release direct-to-DVD in the domestic market after remaining unreleased during a sustained time of uncertainty.
b.
When Bella is searching the internet and finds the link for the bookstore in Port Angeles, the link above it is for Little Brown. Little Brown is the publisher of the Twilight Saga.
c.
The director cast
Bryce Dallas Howard
without an audition after seeing her perform on stage.
d.
Considered the first "blaxploitation" movie. It preceded
Shaft
by a few months.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Village (2004)?
a.
Quentin Tarantino
: [bare feet] Shoshanna is barefoot during the final scenes in the projection room.
b.
Sigourney Weaver
suffered nightmares for two weeks after reading the script.
c.
Before
Robert Altman
and
Embeth Davidtz
came on to direct and play the female lead in the film respectively,
John Dahl
and
Annette Bening
were due to take on these roles.
d.
The yearbook office seen in a scene involving Tracy Flick is the real yearbook office for Papillion La Vista High School, as opposed to the directors office, which is actually the detention room, refurbished for the movie.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Village (2004)?
a.
During Chekovs emergency beam-out, the transporter room symbol graphic is the same scheme design used from the Enterprise set of the 1980s films.
b.
Kirsten Dunst
was replaced by
Bryce Dallas Howard
after dropping out to star in
Elizabethtown
.
c.
Official Selection- Chicago Lesbian & Gay Film Festival- 2008
d.
The sound effects of the flying saucers that were being driven on the island is actually the sound of a muffled Indy car.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Village (2004)?
a.
Anne Bancroft
was originally set to play Deborahs mother but had to pull out of the film.
b.
The real life construction of the bridge over the River Kwai used about 100,000 conscripted Asian laborers. 12,000 prisoners of war died on the project.
c.
The role of Lucius Hunt was written for
Joaquin Phoenix
.
d.
Director
Robert Benton
has made other similar genre homages, namely
The Late Show
(1930s & 1940s detective movies) and
Twilight
(film noir).
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Village (2004)?
a.
Alice Hunt tells her son Lucius, played by
Joaquin Phoenix
, that he reminds her of a colt. In real life, Phoenix was named "The Colt" by Vanity Fair Magazine in 2001.
b.
The Ländler dance that Maria and the Captain shared was not performed the traditional way it is done in Austria.
c.
The movie was made in three weeks.
d.
Final cinema feature of George Chandler.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Village (2004)?
a.
The inspiration for the story comes from two unlikely sources: "Wuthering Heights" for the period drama, and
King Kong
for the community living in fear of predatory creatures.
b.
In Mrs. Deagles house,
Edward Arnold
is shown in a few photographs as Donald Deagle. The permission for their use was granted by his estate.
c.
This film had been pitched to DreamWorks nearly 20 times before, following the successes of
Old School
and
Elf
. DreamWorks had little faith in the film, doubting
Will Ferrell
and
Adam McKay
were able to pull off an entire film based on news anchors. Despite the doubts the film would bomb, it grossed $84 million domestically and the director had so much extra footage they were able to make a second film out of it.
d.
This movie was financed by husband and wife
Noel Marshall
and
Tippi Hedren
. Reportedly, to finance this picture, Hedren and Marshall had to mortgage their assets including their ranch. They had to sell their Beverly Hills home, 120 acres of prime real estate in the San Fernando Valley and other assets in order complete this picture.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Village (2004)?
a.
Bayard Veiller
s play, "Within the Law," opened in New York on 11 September 1912.
b.
Production almost had to shut down because it started snowing, with 14 inches of accumulation, but during the night it rained and all the snow melted. Soon after, they dug the hole that Noah falls into, which is why it looks so muddy.
c.
During the shooting of some scenes,
Tod Browning
had musicians pound jungle drums off- screen to enhance the tropical mood.
d.
Members of Director Bruce Mulmuths family have cameos in the film.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Village (2004)?
a.
M. Night Shyamalan
put the entire cast through a 19th century "boot camp" in order for them to get a good feel for the time period.
b.
In 1997, writing partners
Kevin Murphy
and
Dan Studney
, who had met while studying at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey, were driving from Oakland to Los Angeles and listening to
Frank Zappa
s "Joes Garage". "So I started picturing it in my head," Studney recalls. "Frank Zappas concept of a musical and then it just hit me. I turned to Kevin and said What about doing Reefer Madness as a musical?" By the time the creative duo reached Los Angeles, they had already written the first song.
c.
Trapper John Johnstons body was buried in the Veterans Cemetery in Los Angeles. After the movie came out, Johnstons body was reburied at Old Trail Town in Cody, Wyoming. Robert Redford was a pallbearer in the reburial ceremony attended by 2,000 people.
d.
The films first scene was actually the last one to be shot. It was done at Bakersfield High School.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Village (2004)?
a.
Years after the films release, with the advent of advanced DNA testing, it was determined that the body shipped back to the United States (as seen in the films final image) was NOT that of Charles Horman. Joyce Horman actively continues to search for the truth behind her husbands capture and murder.
b.
The teaser trailer features music by
David Julyan
from the film
Memento
.
c.
Reese Witherspoon
studied with a Matabele tribe in Africa to perfect the Bushman language her character uses in the film.
d.
The food that Martin Naranjo cooks was prepared by Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger who run restaurants in Los Angeles and Las Vegas.
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