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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Troy (2004) - Part (4) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Troy (2004) - 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: Troy (2004).
About the movie:
An adaptation of Homer's great epic, the film follows the assault on Troy by the united Greek forces and chronicles the fates of the men involved.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Troy (2004)?
a.
The original film included a scene that featured the dance Alvin and Gracie were going to. It was cut in the theatrical release but the York family still has a copy of the movie with that deleted scene.
b.
Orlando Bloom
underwent archery training for his breakthrough role as Legolas in
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
and its two sequels and was able to continue using these skills for this movie, which was released soon after.
c.
Stuart Baird
s directorial debut.
d.
Portions of this movie were filmed at the Kern County Courthouse in Bakersfield, California. Since the film was depicting Los Angeles Police officers, "Los Angeles Police Department" was printed on one of the office doors and remained there for several weeks after the film was completed. Members of the public were very confused.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Troy (2004)?
a.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on December 26, 1949 with
Jack Carson
reprising his film role.
b.
The character Boagrius does not exist in Greek Mythology nor in any collected editions of
Homer
s Iliad. Boagrius was a river.
c.
Lance Henriksen
was originally considered for the role of The Terminator. Writer/director
James Cameron
even made early sketches showing The Terminator looking like Henriksen. The original concept was for the character to be able to blend into a crowd. Cameron approached
Arnold Schwarzenegger
and wanted him to play the role of Kyle Reese, but after their meeting, Schwarzenegger and Cameron both wanted Schwarzenegger to play the title role, so Henriksen was cast in the role of Det. Vukovich. Curiously, Henriksen later got to play the part of a humanoid cyborg when he played Bishop in
Aliens
, also directed by Cameron.
d.
The Secret was originally a short film written and directed by
Darren DeBari
in 1993 and was adapted to a feature by
Ian J. Keeney
12 years later.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Troy (2004)?
a.
A poster for the movie Footloose (1984) is seen in the movie theater lobby, while at the same time Jennifer (
Kerri Green
) is listening to the song "Footloose" by
Kenny Loggins
on her radio.
b.
According to a magazine article the "bubble" effect seen when the audience is seeing things from the aliens POV was achieved by actually blowing a specially formulated "tough" bubble around the camera lens. These shots were kept short since the bubbles only lasted a brief time.
c.
Garrett Hedlund
won the role of Patroclus in Troy only one month after arriving in Los Angeles to pursue an acting career.
d.
The soundtrack album for this movie is not only Elvis most successful chart album, but it is also the number one album overall for 1961. "Blue Hawaii" spent 20 consecutive weeks at the #1 spot of the Billboard Top LPs chart in 1961-1962 (a record to be broken only in 1977 by
Fleetwood Mac
s "Rumors" album), and it stayed on the charts for 79 weeks.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Troy (2004)?
a.
Leonardo DiCaprio
was
Baz Luhrmann
s first choice to play Romeo.
b.
Brad Pitt
chose to star in this movie because pre-production on
The Fountain
was taking longer than expected.
Hugh Jackman
ended up signing Pitts role.
c.
The phone number on the wood delivery trucks (800)-GO-4-WOOD is a working number to promote the movie!
d.
Lord Asriel is played by
Daniel Craig
, who is also the current James Bond. The part was previously played, in a London stage adaptation, by
Timothy Dalton
, himself a former Bond.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Troy (2004)?
a.
Sarah Polley
had the role of Jenny but lost it to
Cameron Diaz
when
Martin Scorsese
was forced to go with a more bankable star.
b.
In the scene with the zombie doctors, a voice can be heard on the radio inviting people to aim for the head. This is the voice of
Tom Savini
, a longtime friend of
George A. Romero
. In fact, this audio is lifted directly from the bonus features of the remake of Dawn of the Dead.
c.
In the scene showing Vankos collection of covers and articles about Tony Stark, there is one article about Iron Man stabilizing East and West relations that has the byline attributed to "Rob Down" - an obvious reference to
Robert Downey Jr.
. The text of the article is actually an obituary for Howard Stark, Tonys father.
d.
During the fight when Patroclus dresses up pretending to be Achilles, it is actually
Brad Pitt
himself fighting in that scene so the audience would not guess it is Patroclus. Up to the point where Hector removes his helmet after cutting his throat they switch persons to
Garrett Hedlund
.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Troy (2004)?
a.
The CD case which Agent Unknown uses to bring about the "Lasso Garage Matrix" is Monster Surfing Time by The Deadly Ones.
b.
Keira Knightley
auditioned for the role of Briseis which went to
Rose Byrne
.
c.
It was widely reported that while filming a scene at the old Castro Camera, some of the actors claimed that they saw a man come in and sit on a couch. After the scene was filmed, nobody else claimed to have seen the man, and the actors themselves went on to claim that it was perhaps the ghost of
Harvey Milk
.
d.
John Carpenter
had originally considered a scene where Hauk reveals that the explosive charges in his neck were a hoax intended to coerce Snake into rescuing the President, but decided not to use it. Carpenter did, however, use said plot device in the sequel
Escape from L.A.
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Troy (2004)?
a.
When the Asimov character is in the phone booth using a "coding device" to talk to Leila, his dialogue is played backwards. The scrambled voice is someone reciting a poem from Alice and Wonderland.
b.
The language the terrorists speak is not Arabic but gibberish with the names, "Mohammed," "Allah," "Jihad," and "Mohammed Ali" said to make the language sound more Middle Eastern. Oddly enough the villagers in Cairo speak real Arabic.
c.
The first film in the Final Destination series to be released in the IMAX format.
d.
Director
Wolfgang Petersen
left the proposed Batman Vs. Superman project to direct, and cast member
Brad Pitt
left
The Fountain
.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Troy (2004)?
a.
Achilles and Patroclus have their training inside an ancient "menhir" of Malta, dating maybe to the third Millennium B.C.
b.
The final film of
Kathleen Byron
.
c.
Originally planned as a vehicle for
Annette Funicello
.
d.
Chapter Titles: 1. The Vigilante Rides Again 2. Mystery of the White Horses 3. Double Peril! 4. Desperate Flight 5. In the Gorillas Cage 6. Battling the Unknown 7. Midnight Rendezvous 8. Blasted to Eternity 9. The Fatal Flood 10. Danger Ahead 11. X-1 Closes In 12. Danger Rides the Rails 13. The Trap That Failed 14. Closing In 15. The Secret of the Skyroom
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Troy (2004)?
a.
Metroville High Schools mascot (that Violet Parr attends) is the Spartans, and their colors are baby blue and white, this is the same as
Brad Bird
s High School in Corvallis, Oregon.
b.
While Achilles and Patroclus are second cousins in
Homer
s Iliad, there there are also hints in the poem that they may be lovers as well.
c.
Kevin Pollak
is repeating the ongoing joke, which is about guessing wrong in jeopardy all the time. He originally did this in
Truth or Consequences, N.M.
.
d.
Poindexter (
Timothy Busfield
) knows how to say "bite my crank" in at least two languages: Spanish and Seminole.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Troy (2004)?
a.
In the Italian dubbed version, the dubbing voice of
Brad Pitt
was changed from his usual one (
Sandro Acerbo
) to the voice of
Loris Loddi
, who usually dubs
Val Kilmer
. Loddi was personally chosen by director
Wolfgang Petersen
.
b.
The apple-green day dress
Harriet Walter
(Fanny Dashwood) wears trimming hats with Lucy Steele is the same costume worn by Henrys new partner (seated next to Marys new partner) at the end of
Mansfield Park
.
c.
Director
Del Tenney
played the monster that attempts to get the two girls that leave the drug store.
d.
The title has several meanings: the "A" refers most obviously to the "Scarlet Letter" of the book and that Olive decides to wear, and "easy" is derogatory, somewhat old-fashioned slang for someone (almost always a woman) who is sexually promiscuous; "easy A" is also an American phrase denoting a school, class, or test that takes no effort to excel at.
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