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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Way (2010) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : The Way (2010) Quiz
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About the movie:
The saga about a young Latino boy who due to circumstances joins a gang and ultimately winds up in prison. After he does his time he meets a man who helps him from falling back into the gang life. In essence he finds "The Way".
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Way (2010)?
a.
Written, produced and edited all in one year.
b.
Jack Nicholson
and
Sylvester Stallone
were considered for the role of John Book.
c.
Nick Nolte
gained 50 pounds for his role as Brennan.
d.
The film was designed to jump on the huge success of
Jaws
.
Roger Corman
was known for producing films that were veiled imitations of more successful movies. But it still took a further three years to raise enough money to make the film. By which time
Jaws 2
had already been made.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Way (2010)?
a.
Betty Grable
starred in this remake as well as the original,
Coney Island
.
b.
While holding casting calls the film makers were not having much luck finding actors to portray one of the leads "Old Ramon" and some of the other gang members. Three actors walked in that day for another audition being held in the next room and asked if they could audition for "The Way". All three were cast with one of them, Ademir Velasquez, winning the lead role of "Older Ramon".
c.
Merle Oberon
presents the Best Actor in the Academy Awards sequence. According to Oscar tradition, the Best Actor and Best Actress are presented by the previous years winner in the category honoring the opposite sex. Oberon was nominated as Best Actress of 1935, but she has never won an Oscar.
d.
The marriage scenes in the life-of-Christ part of the film were staged and shot according to Jewish tradition, under the supervision of Rabbi Myers. He was the father of
Carmel Myers
, who played a slave girl in the Babylonian scenes.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Way (2010)?
a.
Ralph Bakshi
: one of the dumb pig cops.
b.
Many of the Latino actors were cast because they "exuded" the role rather than because of their acting experience.
c.
Judy Allan Poe
, a descendant of
Edgar Allan Poe
, took part in the funeral scene.
d.
Eugen Sandow
is portrayed as a typically "dumb strongman". In real life, however, Sandow was highly intelligent and a superb businessman. Because he was among the first men to display his muscular body as a "work of art", he was considered to be the "Father of Bodybuilding" and this is what his gravestone reads today. Among his friends were Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,
Thomas A. Edison
(who filmed him at the Black Maria Studios) and even
King Edward VII
. Sandows career became bigger than ever after his association with Ziegfeld. He became very wealthy and famous because of his mail-order businesses, gyms, souvenir photographs, books and personal appearances. There is a mountain in Alaska, a railroad and a small town in Texas (near Austin) named after him.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Way (2010)?
a.
The movie earned $6 million, which was considered a hit in 1966, and it received the "Boxoffice" magazine Blue Ribbon Award for the month of March that year.
b.
Written, shot and edited in one year.
c.
Dozens of arcade games appear in the Power Corps hideout. DOUBLE DRAGON is one of them. Its visible when Jimmy (possessed by Kogo Shuko) tries to kick Billy but misses and shatters the game screen.
d.
Although all of the characters (other than Henry Martyn Field) are meant to be French, only the Duc has an French accent.
Bette Davis
speaks with an English lilt as her character Henriette had come from England after being a governess to a British family.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Way (2010)?
a.
Originally,
Richard Attenborough
did not want to direct this picture, as he was keen to make
Gandhi
after
Young Winston
. However, major studios were reluctant to finance the picture, so he sought producer
Joseph E. Levine
for financing. This film was part of the agreement in exchange for financing "Gandhi".
b.
Many of the actors were cast by serendipity, happenstance, coincidence and being in the right place at the right time. Many were cast not so much on how much acting experience they had but because they resembled the characters naturally.
c.
Walt Disney
regarded
Mary Poppins
as one of the crowning achievements of his career.
d.
The movie was filmed in Southern California, in and around the Sunland/Tujunga area. Other driving scenes were filmed in Burbank on Victory Blvd.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Way (2010)?
a.
The film played theatrically on over 600 REAL D digital 3D screens.
b.
The gear worn by Trey Moore and the SSMs weighed roughly 50 pounds.
c.
Screenwriters Jeffry Price and
Peter S. Seaman
first adapted the
Gary K. Wolf
novel, Who Censored Roger Rabbit?, in 1981, with a view to making it with up-and-coming director
Robert Zemeckis
. However, when Disney viewed Zemeckis two feature films (
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
and
Used Cars
), they felt that Zemeckis wasnt talented enough to pull off the movie. After Zemeckis made
Romancing the Stone
and
Back to the Future
, Disney reconsidered and the movie was green-lit.
d.
Jack Kramers running times are the exact times that
Barry Shay
(a.k.a. Barry Schaeffer) actually ran.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Way (2010)?
a.
Jan Sardi
: The films ex-schoolteacher writer as a school-teacher asleep at a meeting.
b.
Two of the actors in the film supplied four songs for the film. "Vato Loco" and "Where I Come From" by Alex Alvardo/Big Genocide were used as well as Pedro Sotos "Astronomical Heritage" and "Westnight/The Way".
c.
One of Rainsfords shipmates quotes the first lines from "The Wreck of the Hesperus" by
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
.
d.
Ted Dekker
, author of the novel, was on set nearly every shooting day. In many cases he put three lines into the shot as an homage to the book cover. While some of these lines are drawn on walls and such, they also show up as objects (chalk, pencils, etc...).
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: The Way (2010)?
a.
President Kellogg and Senator Mills names are based on the names of the cereal companies, Kellogg and General Mills.
b.
Morgan Freeman
s son,
Alfonso Freeman
, played the part of a fingerprint technician.
c.
Some of the extras during filming were US Marines stationed in the Subic Bay, Philippines area.
d.
This was
Barry Shay
s first feature film in which he wrote, directed, produced and acted in.
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